Between Consistency and Adaptation: How Middle Managers Shape Compensation System Implementation
ABSTRACT The success of a human resource management (HRM) system or subsystem, such as a compensation system, hinges on its implementation—yet the microfoundations of this process remain underexplored. To address this gap, we conducted two studies. Study 1 surveyed middle managers and employees in six organizations to examine their attributions of ...
Aino Tenhiälä +3 more
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Service Work as Lived Experience: A Problematizing Review
ABSTRACT Between employee burnout and growing recruitment challenges, a systemic crisis confronts the service industry. One reason lies in the scope of received human resource management (HRM) approaches, which often emphasize organizational performance metrics at the expense of the emotional, social, and material experiences of doing frontline service
Kushagra Bhatnagar +2 more
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The democratization of luxury and its impact on the image of luxury brands [PDF]
The market for luxury handbags has considerably changed over the last 20 years. It is our hypothesis here that the market of luxury handbags has gone through a phenomenon of democratization.
Burri, Chrystelle, Connerton, Timothy
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ABSTRACT Introduction Research to understand the role of social media use (SMU) in explaining deteriorating adolescent mental health has been limited by broad, nonspecific measures of social media use, specifically ‘time spent on social media’. These measures provide insufficient detail to capture specific risk and protective factors to users.
Amanda M. Sursely +3 more
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The Effect of Luxury Taxes on Competitive Balance, Club Profits, and Social Welfare in Sports Leagues [PDF]
This paper provides a game-theoretic model of a professional sports league and analyzes the effect of luxury taxes on competitive balance, club profits and social welfare.
Helmut Dietl +2 more
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The effect of advertising on brand attitudes and perceived brand value: the case of South African township youth luxury brand choices. [PDF]
The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of advertising on brand attitudes and perceived brand value. A field study was conducted in four South African townships namely, Alexandra, Soweto, Kagiso and Vosloorus in the Gauteng Province, where
Khensane Nkomo +2 more
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Healing Beams: Radiation and Radiotherapy in Novels, Poems, Music, Film, Painting
Radiation and radiotherapy are perceived by patients and the general public as mysterious, dangerous and healing. The image of radiation and radiotherapy can be analysed by studying novels, poems, music, film and painting. Our paper reviews how radiation and radiotherapy are perceived by patients, the general public, as reflected in various art genres.
Ad A. Kaptein +3 more
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The Communication of Luxury: A Semiotic Analysis of a Luxury Brand’s Perfume Commercial [PDF]
This study explores the mode of communication of luxury in the case of Chanel. It includes a review of theories regarding the cultural concept of luxury.
Brygida Hurek
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Portal web inmobiliario Luxury Properties con posicionamiento SEO [PDF]
Este documento explica la metodología de trabajo utilizada durante el desarrollo de este proyecto. El resultado obtenido ha sido un producto que forma parte del portal web Luxury Porperties.
César Galobardes, Eduardo +3 more
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Boron availability and fertilizer response of maize in soils from sub‐Saharan Africa
Abstract Background and aims Low boron (B) availability is associated with strongly weathered, coarse‐textured, and low organic matter soils, widespread in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). It is unknown to what extent B fertilization can increase maize yields in SSA.
Mirjam S. Breure +5 more
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