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Abstract We use role congruity theory to examine how differing role expectations surrounding entrepreneur gender and race shape the influence of social responsibility rhetoric used in crowdfunding pitches. To do so, we develop a novel content‐analytic measure of social responsibility rhetoric using the Kinder, Lydenberg, and Domini (KLD) dimensions of ...
Aaron H. Anglin +4 more
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Research Problem: The Johannine occasion in which Pilate declares, “I find no crime in him” (John 18:38) exposes the incongruity of moral recognition without moral action.
ALAMU SAMUEL SUNDAY, OGUNDEJI ABEL LEKE
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From the outline of nonsense to the pure nonsense in everyday life
Contrary to common conviction, which treats pure nonsense and logic as a relation of incompatibility and incongruity, it is the relation of contiguity that appears to be fundamental for the principle of the paralogic of pure nonsense.
Krzysztof Obremski
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Abstract According to strategy research, firms with more narcissistic CEOs and firms with women CEOs exhibit better environmental performance (EP); however, we propose that better EP is unexpected when jointly considering these characteristics. Although positive attention theoretically drives more narcissistic CEOs' EP, by considering the gendered ...
Jamie L. Gloor +3 more
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Driven by risk: Understanding reference‐dependent preferences using simulated auto racing
Abstract Using data from over 56,000 simulated auto races worldwide, we analyze risk‐taking at the margins, consistent with reference‐dependent preferences. We show that participants' risk‐taking changes when a desired intermittent outcome is presented, sometimes at the expense of a more favorable expected end state.
James Hilliard +2 more
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Laughter and Japan in Transition : Towards an Understanding through a Time-based Incongruity Theory
Theoretical Contexts: Temporalised Incongruity Theory and the Economics of Empire / Future Tense and Present Tension: Free Market Uncertainty and Laughter’s Time Out / The Intensifi ed Present: Laughter as a Management Tool / The Weakened Past: Laughter ...
Mark Weeks
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Radical dystopia: The comic modernism of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four
Abstract The present essay turns the received view of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty‐Four on its head, arguing that Orwell's dystopian classic mobilizes the modernist techniques of T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land to lampoon the ideological fatalism of Eliot and other cultural conservatives.
Magnus Ullén
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Locke(d) in a Dilemma: The Problem of Territorial Authority
ABSTRACT In Lockean social contract theory, the state exercises its authority over territory through property rights. The state has territorial authority over the property it and its citizens claim. This authority is legitimate when the state has the consent of the governed and effectively governs. In this paper, I argue that there is an irreconcilable
Samantha L. Fritz
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Humour appreciation in the subreddit r/wheredidthesodago
In this study, I investigated users’ appreciation of humour in the 361 posts published in 2018 on the subreddit r/wheredidthesodago, which is devoted to posting GIFs extracted from infomercials with funny captions.
Célia Schneebeli
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