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FY2018 National Defense Authorization Act: Selected Military Personnel Issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
[Excerpt] Military personnel issues typically generate significant interest from many Members of Congress and their staffs. This report provides a brief synopsis of selected sections in the National Defense Authorization Act for FY2018 (H.R.
Kamarck, Kristy N   +2 more
core   +1 more source

When should firms watch for cross‐industry competition? A demand‐side perspective

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Research on competitor identification has primarily focused on intra‐industry competition. However, cross‐industry competitive threats are prevalent and consequential. We adopt a consumer‐oriented perspective to examine how consumer perceptions shape de facto competition across industry boundaries.
Ying Li, Samira Reis, Olga M. Khessina
wiley   +1 more source

Women in the U.S. Military: Growing Share, Distinctive Profile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The women who serve in today's military differ from the men who serve in a number of ways. Compared with their male counterparts, a greater share of military women are black and a smaller share are married.
Eileen Patten, Kim Parker
core  

Political alignment in entrepreneurial teams: Homophily in venture formation and associations with startup success

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary We examine political affiliation's role in venture team formation and success. Using data from Crunchbase and L2 on 1125 US‐based startups, we investigate political homophily in team assembly and its association with startup outcomes.
Balázs Kovács, Tim Sels
wiley   +1 more source

Psychophysiological predictors of the severity of digestive diseases in military servants from combat zones

open access: yesGastroenterologìa
The article deals with the study and comparison of psychophysiological indicators of digestive diseases in military personnel who participated in combat operations, with varying degrees of severity of this pathology.
В.В. Кальниш   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

STS users study (study 2.2). Volume 1: Executive summary [PDF]

open access: yes
The space transportation system (STS) and ancillary equipment user studies are presented. Space shuttle data and planning requirements needed by the STS user are discussed along with the potential for common usage of multi-mission support equipment by ...
Pritchard, E. I.
core   +1 more source

Homefront: Black Servicemembers and Black Voters in the Civil Rights Era

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The role of Black World War II veterans in the Civil Rights Movement has been well documented, but the effect of Black military service on Black voting patterns remains unclear. Combining detailed information on World War II enlistments and Civil Rights Commission data on voter registration by race, we estimate the role of Black veterans in ...
Thomas Koch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hearing in military personnel.

open access: yesAnnals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 1980
Impaired hearing is an occupational hazard prevalent not only in industry but also in the armed forces. A survey to establish its prevalence in the SAF land forces was conducted. A sample of 2,564 subjects obtained through multistage proportional sampling was studied of whom 1,521 "normal" subjects were finally analysed. 403 subjects i.e. 26.5%, showed
D R, Paul, S L, Chai, M, Thomas
openaire   +1 more source

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