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On the Use of Information in Repeated Insurance Markets [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
We analyze the use of information in a repeated oligopolistic insurance market. To sustain collusion, insurance companies might refrain from changing their pricing schedules even if new information about risks becomes available.
Kesternich, Iris, Schumacher, Heiner
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Exploring the use of online corporate sustainability information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Whilst the supply, exclusivity and prominence of online corporate sustainability information has increased in recent years, comparatively little is known about what information is used by whom.
Lymer, Andew, Rowbottom, Nicholas
core   +1 more source

An Investigation of the Associations Among Professional Tasks, Document Genres and Document Assessments in the Context of University Teaching [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Library and Information Studies, 2018
This study investigated the following three associations in the university teaching context: (1) between genres of the documents faculty used to support their teaching and the tasks they performed to use these genres; (2) between these genres and the ...
Min-Chun Ku
doaj   +1 more source

Participació i ciutadania activa dels joves a través d'Internet i les xarxes socials. Un estudi internacional

open access: yesBiD: Textos Universitaris de Biblioteconomia i Documentació, 2021
Objectives: The study explores how the Internet and social media promote active citizenship and political participation among young people. Methodology: Literature review and analysis of an inventory of good practices in the area of youth sociocultural ...
Alexandra Theben   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Participación y ciudadanía activa de los jóvenes a través de Internet y las redes sociales. Un estudio internacional

open access: yesBiD: Textos Universitaris de Biblioteconomia i Documentació, 2021
Objectives: The study explores how the Internet and social media promote active citizenship and political participation among young people. Methodology: Literature review and analysis of an inventory of good practices in the area of youth sociocultural ...
Alexandra Theben   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of additional information in problem-oriented learning environments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Self-directed learning with authentic and complex problems (problem-oriented learning) requires that learners observe their own learning and use additional information when it is appropriate – e.g.
Fischer, Frank   +2 more
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Cognitive Biases and Their Effects on Information Behaviour of Graduate Students in Their Research Projects

open access: yesJournal of Information Science Theory and Practice, 2020
Cognitive biases can influence human information behaviour and decisions made in information behaviour and use. This study aims to identify the biases involved in some aspects of information behaviour and the role they play in information behaviour and ...
Sara Behimehr, Hamid R. Jamali
doaj   +1 more source

The Practice of Transboundary Decision Making on the Incomati River: Elucidating Underlying Factors and their Implications for Institutional Design

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2010
The Incomati River Basin is shared by Mozambique, South Africa, and Swaziland. In August 2002, the groundbreaking "Tripartite Interim Agreement on Water Sharing of the Maputo and Incomati Rivers" (the IncoMaputo agreement) was signed.
Jill H. Slinger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of health communication practice on hepatitis B in Southwest Nigeria

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences, 2020
In line with the Sustainable Development Goal 3:3 of ending the epidemic of hepatitis by year 2030, there is a global call for strategic information to understand viral hepatitis.
Evaristus Adesina   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Healthcare services managers: what information do they need and use? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objectives: To gain insight into the information behaviour of healthcare services managers as they draw on information while engaged in decision making unrelated to individual patient care.
Bath, P.A., Booth, A., MacDonald, J.
core   +2 more sources

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