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Tending to the Particular: Navigating Tensions Around Principles of Alternativity Through an Ethics of Care

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Alternative organizations must continuously address conflicts that emerge regarding diverging prioritizations and interpretations of autonomy, solidarity, and responsibility. We explore how tensions around alternative moral principles can be navigated through relational processes that attune to others' needs, emotions, and concerns.
Jonas Friedrich, Christina Lüthy
wiley   +1 more source

Urban livability across disciplinary and professional boundaries

open access: yesFrontiers of Architectural Research, 2016
This is an analytical study of the intensely debated concept of urban livability. The paper examines different literature or theoretical streams that contribute to the debate related to the notion of livable cities. It juxtaposes academic constructs from
Mohamad Kashef
doaj   +1 more source

Production Performance and Economic Appraisal of Broiler Farms in Anand District of Gujarat [PDF]

open access: yes
The production performance of different sizes of broiler farms has been studied by collecting data from 60 broiler producers of Anand district during 2005.
Shaikh, A.S., Zala, Y.C.
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Energy Solutions for a Livable Community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
A briefing co-sponsored by the House Livable Communities Task Force, the House Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus, and Smart Growth America examined how improved land use and building design could protect our nation's energy supplies and ...
Naomi Friedman
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Microlevel Judgments of Organizational Legitimacy: How Validity Cues and Categorical Fit Shape Evaluators' Propriety Beliefs

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This study advances research on organizational legitimacy by examining the microlevel mechanisms through which evaluators form propriety beliefs. Building on legitimacy‐as‐perception research, which posits that evaluators rely on validity cues to make judgments, we argue that individual evaluators draw on broader, more nuanced sets of ...
Julia Thaler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Urban Livability through Residential Preference—An International Survey

open access: yesData, 2019
Livability is a popular term for describing the satisfaction of residents with living in a city. The assessment of livability can be of high relevance for urban planning; however, existing assessment methods have various limitations, especially in terms ...
Anna Kovacs-Györi, Pablo Cabrera-Barona
doaj   +1 more source

A People's History Of Recent Urban Transportation Innovation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Who are the people leading the charge in urban transportation? As our report explains, the short answer is that it takes leaders from three different sectors of urban society to make change happen quickly.First, there needs to be a robust civic vanguard,
David Bragdon   +3 more
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Urban Livability Toward Sustainable Development: A Case Study of Saravan City [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات مدیریت توسعه سبز
IntroductionCities are typically defined as densely populated, developed settlements characterized by extensive built environments and active commercial and industrial functions.
Abdolsalam Sepahian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A conceptual framework for development of sustainable development indicators [PDF]

open access: yes
There was a boom in the development of sustainable development indicators (SDIs) after notion of sustainability became popular through Bruntland Commission's report.
B. Sudhakara Reddy   +1 more
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Extraordinary measures of sibling worldmaking

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this ethnographic research project involving disabled and non/disabled siblings in Canada, we have found that during major life‐changing transitions, such as the death of a parent, siblings face many challenges, including structural and systemic inequalities, struggles with and within various service systems, and difficulties with emotions ...
Pamela Block, Helen Ries, Dima Kassem
wiley   +1 more source

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