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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The intersection of economic conditions and early years education has long been debated, particularly where financial constraints shape educational practice and professional realities. Türkiye, characterised by high inflation and structural vulnerabilities in purchasing power parity, provides a critical context for examining how economic ...
Ebru Aydın, Şerif Yüksel
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The Survey of Management Behavior in Annual Earnings Forecast [PDF]
مطالعات تجربی حسابداری مالی, 2012 This paper studies the behavior of managers in annual Earnings Forecasts. According to SEC regulations, annual earnings forecasts for companies listed in Tehran the Stock Exchange are mandated but manager have considerable latitude over the numbers they ...
Mohamad hossein Ghaemi, Taher Eskandarli
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From Nobel Prize to Project Management: Getting Risks Right
, 2013 A major source of risk in project management is inaccurate forecasts of project costs, demand, and other impacts. The paper presents a promising new approach to mitigating such risk, based on theories of decision making under uncertainty which won the ...
Flyvbjerg, Bent
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Bridging the Gap: Student Voices on Recruitment and Retention in Ecology
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.Abstract Students entering ecology and environmental science face a variety of challenges, including limited awareness of career paths, lack of mentorship, and difficulties connecting with peers and faculty. These challenges are often amplified for students from marginalized backgrounds, who may also encounter microaggressions, underrepresentation, and
Alexis Ellis +9 more
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Biased Risk Perceptions of Longevity and Disability in Old Age [PDF]
Rational learning theories postulate that information channels and cognitive biases such as individual optimism may influence an individuals assessment of the risk of undesired events, especially with regard to those that have a cumulative nature.
Joan Costa Font
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Optimistic versus Pessimistic--Optimal Judgemental Bias with Reference Point [PDF]
, 2012 This paper develops a model of reference-dependent assessment of subjective beliefs in which loss-averse people optimally choose the expectation as the reference point to balance the current felicity from the optimistic anticipation and the future ...
Chen, Si
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Counting cases, conserving species: addressing highly pathogenic avian influenza in wildlife
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has become a critical threat to wildlife, shifting from a seasonal epizootic to a persistent, year‐round panzootic with global consequences. Here, we summarise the origin, evolutionary mechanisms, and expanding host range of the current H5N1 virus (clade 2.3.4.4b) and assess its impact on wildlife. Over
Ulrich Knief +4 more
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The unbearable trauma of being : death, hope, and (in)humanity in the work of Cormac McCarthy [PDF]
, 2016 For as long as the self-christened homo sapiens has roamed the Earth, various mythologies and their respective afterlives have followed without fail.
Dent, Kelly
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Investor Perception of ESG in Earnings Calls
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how the communicator's role and the framing of ESG statements affect investor capital allocation in the context of earnings calls. Based on a virtual asset market experiment, the analysis identifies that the assurance and reinforcement of ESG messages have a positive effect of up to 8% on capital allocation, with especially
Felix Bachner
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When deciding creates overconfidence
Judgment and Decision MakingTo the known causes of overconfidence in decisions and judgments, we reveal another source that derives from a bias during the act of decision making.
Peter J. Boyle +2 more
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