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Constitutional Limits on Private Policing and the State’s Allocation of Force [PDF]
, 2009 This Note argues that a variety of private police forces, such as university patrols and residential security guards, should. be held to the constitutional limitations found in the Bill of Rights.
Enion, M. Rhead
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how 14 sustainable consumption and production (SCP) factors interact across four service categories—Mass Service, Professional Service, Service Factory, and Service Shop—using interpretive structural modeling (ISM). ISM enables the identification and hierarchical classification of interdependencies among SCP factors in ...
Amanda Duarte Feitosa +4 more
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The impact of The Warehouse on New Zealand small towns: A discussion paper with specific reference to Maori [PDF]
, 2007 This discussion paper is based on empirical material looking at the social impact of The Warehouse (TW) on small town NZ. The results of this research show that Māori have a more positive orientation to The Warehouse than the non-Māori population.
Davenport, Eileen +2 more
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Auditor Changes and Opinion Shopping- A Proposed Solution
University of Michigan Journal of Law ReformThis Note argues that the existing regulatory mechanism has failed to address adequately the problem of opinion shopping, and that better means of ensuring the reliability of financial statements are needed. Part I describes the nature and extent of the opinion-shopping problem, including a discussion of its larger, macroeconomic impact. Part II argues
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I Better “Not to”: Voluntary Sustainability Constraints in Mindful Organic Food Consumption
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to understand constraints from limitations and skepticism to a form of agency in consumer ethics. Framed in Granular Interaction Thinking theory, our study addresses the research question of how the voluntary sustainability constraints leverage mindful consumption.
Neha Sharma +3 more
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Northwest Arkansas Quality of Life Survey Report [PDF]
, 2016 Northwest Arkansas residents were recently asked to share their perceptions of satisfaction with life in the region. In the survey of over 1,000 residents in Benton and Washington counties, 95% reported being "very happy" or "fairly happy" with aspects ...
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Opinion Shopping and Audit Committees
Opinion Shopping and Audit CommitteesJune 2002 This paper tests whether companies engage in opinion shopping and examines the role of audit committees when auditors are dismissed (1996-98). There are three findings. First, US companies strategically dismiss when incumbent auditors are more likely to issue unfavorable audit opinions compared to newly appointed auditors.
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Audit Opinion Shopping and Audit Quality: Simultaneous Equations model [PDF]
quarterly financial accounting journal, 2021 Esmaeil Amiri, Hossein Fakhari
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Economic Anthropology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the Chinese kimchi industry, manufacturers employ product names, photographs, and logistical strategies to promote their kimchi's “Koreanness.” So, what makes their kimchi “Korean,” and how does its Koreanness formulate kimchi's commodity value?
Heangjin Park
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Souvenir shopping in Switzerland: A qualitative analysis of travel blogs and its implications for the souvenir trade [PDF]
, 2009 Tourism shopping represents an impressive investment by tourists in terms of the time and money involved. In an inductive approach based on case-studies, travel blog entries of tourists who had recently visited Switzerland were analysed, leading to a ...
Temperley, J
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