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Exposing the work of the market through the case of Alternative Provision for English school students

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Pupils in England who, for some reason, are not able to attend school often find themselves in Alternative Provision (AP). These are special arrangements designed to address their specific needs and help them return to mainstream schooling.
Nick Pratt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic Mistake and Its Linguistic Background

open access: yesФилологический класс, 2020
The article analyzes a subclass of nouns (in most cases, verbal nouns) with the ending -ние in the Russian language. These nouns have a colloquial variant with an ending -нье. This short variant in many cases is not fixed in dictionaries and is explained
doaj   +1 more source

Sustaining Circular Innovation Under Volatile Market Conditions: The Critical Role of Industry Platforms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While industry platforms are widely recognized as enablers of circular innovation, we still know little about how they evolve to scale and sustain innovation as economic conditions tighten and circular economy funding schemes become more selective.
Eva Qi Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural Significance of Toponyms in South Africa: A Comprehensive Morphosyntactic and Semantic Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Toponyms are integral to daily lexicon, functioning as designators for cities, towns, nations, and tiny villages. This study, therefore, delved into a morphosyntactic and semantic analysis of toponyms in the Nkomazi region, South Africa.
Khulisile Judith Nkuna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The processing difference between person names and common nouns in sentence contexts: an ERP study

open access: yes, 2016
Person names and common nouns differ in how they are stored in the mental lexicon. Using event-related potentials, this study compared the integration of names and nouns into sentence contexts.
Verdonschot, Rinus G.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's Rhetoric and Reality of Sustainability Engagement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study critically examines Microsoft's environmental, social and governance (ESG) rhetoric and operational reality, to offer insights that extend beyond conventional greenwashing or bluewashing. Drawing on over 20 years of Microsoft's sustainability reports (2003–2024), third‐party ESG evaluations and media investigations, it employs ...
Omaima A. G. Hassan, Iqbal Khadaroo
wiley   +1 more source

From Material Tensions to Organizational Paradoxes: How Manufacturers Cope With the Limits of Circular Product Design

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular product design (CPD) is central to advancing the circular economy by enabling the narrowing, slowing, and closing of resource flows. Yet, its implementation remains persistently challenging for firms. Prior research has largely framed these challenges as discrete barriers, overlooking the structural contradictions embedded in CPD ...
Vanessa Robertson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Evolution of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Risk and Its Implications for Sustainable Finance: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent literature addressing ESG and risk has increased by 70% since mid‐2022, reflecting a growing interest in sustainable finance. Guided by the PRISMA flow diagram, this paper employs a hybrid systematic review methodology, combining bibliometric analysis with content analysis, to provide a comprehensive overview of the evolution of ESG and
Fahad Asmi, Alain Neher, Alfred Wong
wiley   +1 more source

Mass nouns, Count nouns and Non-count nouns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
I present a high-level account of the semantical distinction between count nouns and non-count nouns. The basic idea is that count nouns are semantically either singular or plural and non-count nouns are ...
Laycock, Henry
core  

SEMANTIC FEATURES OF NOUNS REFERRED TO VARIOUS LEXICAL-AND-GRAMMATICAL CATEGORIES

open access: yes, 2020
The paper focuses on semantic properties of concrete and abstract nouns in the aspect of their cognitive categorization. The research is based on the results of two psycholinguistic experiments carried out by the author: synonym selection and word ...
Vadim A. Belov
core   +1 more source

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