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Building Successful Team Interaction in Online Team Coaching Process: A Case Study

open access: yesKnowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the post‐COVID‐19 era, work has expanded to multiple locations with teams operating increasingly online, where successful team interaction between colleagues is a more challenging task. Thus, this study explores factors in online team coaching that build successful team interaction.
Eija‐Liisa Heikka   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Olympics Impact Affordable Housing, Homeless People and Housing Rights [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
As Chicago waits to hear whether it will be chosen to host the 2016 Olympics, it is importantfor housing advocates to be aware of how housing rights have been impacted in other Olympic host cities around the globe.
Julie Dworkin
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High Relative Accuracy Computations With Covariance Matrices of Order Statistics

open access: yesMathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In many statistical applications, numerical computations with covariance matrices need to be performed. The error made when performing such numerical computations increases with the condition number of the covariance matrix, which is related to the number of variables and the strength of the correlation between the variables. In a recent work,
Juan Baz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human resources of the China Olympic volunteer program "Beijing 2022"

open access: yesНаука. Культура. Общество, 2022
The article presents the results of an online survey conducted among the volunteers of the Olympic and/or Paralympic Games 2022 (Beijing, China). The text discusses the experience of participation of Chinese Olympic volunteers in relevant activities ...
Marina P. Sukharkova
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the Olympics: Preliminary Economic Analysis of a Boston 2024 Games Impacts, Opportunities and Risks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The possibility of hosting the Summer Games is sparking significant debate in our community about the potential benefits, costs, and risks associated with hosting the Olympics.
Andrew Hall   +4 more
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Incidence of concussion in intercollegiate wheelchair basketball athletes

open access: yesPM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Concussion surveillance in adaptive sports is essential for improving athlete safety and informing prevention strategies, yet existing data remain limited. To our knowledge, this is the first longitudinal investigation of concussion incidence in athletes with disability across multiple seasons.
Alexander Kowalske   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consuming the Olympics: the fan, the rights holder and the law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The London Olympic Games and Paralympics Act 2006 (the Act) received its Royal Assent on 30 March 2006, well over six years before the Games themselves are due to begin.
James, MD, Osborn, G
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Government involvement in high performance sport: An Australian national sporting organisation perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) and Summer Olympic National Sporting Organisations (NSOs) to determine the effect the relationship has on Olympic performance outcomes.
Gowthorp, Lisa   +2 more
core   +1 more source

UCanWBGT: urban street canyon heat stress calculation for weather and climate models

open access: yesQuarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.
This work introduces UCanWBGT, a new model to calculate wet‐bulb globe temperature in an urban environment, suitable for use with weather and climate model data. We present the model, then verify its performance against observations made in the streets of Paris during heatwave conditions.
Jonathan K. P. Shonk   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Olympic education in all Greek schools: adoption and abandonment

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae Kinanthropologica, 2016
Prior to the Olympic Games of 2004, Greece incorporated Olympic Education into the curriculum of its national educational system for one session per week in every grade from the ages of 6 to 18. The main forces behind this were: the International Olympic
Costas Mountakis
doaj   +1 more source

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