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The collective application of shorebird tracking data to conservation

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Addressing urgent conservation issues, such as the drastic declines of North American migratory birds, requires creative, evidence‐based, efficient, and collaborative approaches. The abundance of over 50% of monitored North American shorebird populations has declined by over 50% since 1980. To address these declines, we developed a partnership
Autumn‐Lynn Harrison   +71 more
wiley   +1 more source

El mito de Quetzalcóatl

open access: yesAllpanchis, 1992
Cuando Joseph Campbell se propuso hace tiempo abarcar las diferentes manifestaciones del héroe cultural, descubrió que podrían sumar mil. Al menos en Mesoamérica, la combinación de un dios y un héroe civilizador produjo un venero de imágenes sin fin ...
Enrique Florescano
doaj   +1 more source

Managing agency business groups, elite directors, and the rubber boom, 1897–1913

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We identify a new organizational form, the Managing Agency Business Group (MABG), demonstrating how agency houses used interlocking directorships to build groups on the basis of commercial and plantation expertise to access finance on London stock markets and local capital markets in the pre‐1914 rubber boom.
David Higgins, Steven Toms
wiley   +1 more source

Board Independence and Adjustment Speed of CEO Inside Debt

open access: yesEuropean Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We find that firms with more independent directors adjust CEO inside debt towards an optimum more quickly. This effect is more pronounced in financially unconstrained, growth, and under‐levered firms, and also firms led by more powerful or overconfident CEOs.
Bonnie Buchanan, Shuhui Wang, Tina Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the Gap Between the ED and Home: The Community Paramedic‐Led Transitions Intervention for Persons Living With Dementia

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT More than 6 million persons living with dementia (PLWD) in the United States rely on the emergency department (ED) for unscheduled care, with up to half discharged home after treatment. The ED‐to‐home transition poses significant challenges for PLWD and their care partners (referred to as “dyads”), contributing to high rates of ED revisits and
Meghan Jenkins Morales   +54 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mythological hero in Boban Knežević's Black blossom [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2013
Black Blossom by Boban Knežević demonstrates that mythical structures and features, such as elements of the mythological adventure and mythical hero's traits known from ancient myths, as defined by Joseph Campbell, are still present in contemporary ...
Jakovljević Mladen M.
doaj  

Acquirer Strategic Orientations, Integration Decisions, and Performance

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Integration decisions are not isolated, as they are embedded in an organizational context. Using a multi‐country sample (Nordics, German speaking Europe, and China) of small‐ and medium‐sized acquirers, we explore the influence of firm strategic orientations on how managers conceptualize acquisitions, make integration decisions, and impact ...
Florian Bauer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A jornada dos (não) heróis em Ponciá Vicêncio, de Conceição Evaristo

open access: yesRevista Thema
Ao visar a construção identitária da mulher negra brasileira, busca-se compreender, na obra Ponciá Vicêncio (2003), de Conceição Evaristo, se, como produto literário, foi construída uma protagonista que se enquadra na teoria de Joseph Campbell em ...
Ederson de Oliveira Cabral   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Harnessing Star Power: The Distinct Effects of Star Inventors on Radical and Incremental Innovation

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Star inventors are highly valuable resources, offering scarce knowledge and expertise that significantly enhance a firm's innovation performance. Beyond their expertise, what sets star inventors apart is their star status – a role that prescribes them high positions in organizational hierarchy and the power to steer resource allocation within ...
Murod Aliyev, Hyungseok David Yoon
wiley   +1 more source

(Anti)hrdina v sókratike ((Anti)hero in Socratic Philosophy)

open access: yesOstium, 2019
The main purpose of this paper is: a) to explain who can be actually considered an anti-hero character in Socratic philosophy, and b) to show the philosophical significance of these negative literary protagonists and how they determine the Socratic ...
Zuzana Zelinová
doaj  

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