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Allpanchis, 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
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Managing agency business groups, elite directors, and the rubber boom, 1897–1913
The 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
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A jornada dos (não) heróis em Ponciá Vicêncio, de Conceição Evaristo
Revista ThemaAo 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
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Hero's Journey in Alexandra Olivia's Novel The Last One
Linguistika Kultura, 2023 This study analyzes the theme of heroism in the novel The Last One by Alexandra Oliva. The study will focus on the main character and her journey to survival. The writer applies a qualitative research method in writing this study.
Fandi Kurniawan
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Board Independence and Adjustment Speed of CEO Inside Debt
European 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
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Avoidance habit learning after recovery from anorexia nervosa: An fMRI study
Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, EarlyView.Background Anorexia Nervosa (AN) has been linked to altered self‐regulatory control processes and maladaptive habitual avoidance behavior. Both goal‐directed and habit systems may be relevant to AN, in which restrictive eating behavior can appear highly deliberate and increasingly automatic over time.
Clara M. Breier +12 more
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Acquirer Strategic Orientations, Integration Decisions, and Performance
Journal 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
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Mythological hero in Boban Knežević's Black blossom [PDF]
Zbornik 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.
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Harnessing Star Power: The Distinct Effects of Star Inventors on Radical and Incremental Innovation
Journal 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
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Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.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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