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Are Swiss farmers overworked? Evidence from a labour requirement calculation model

open access: yesEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators
This study focuses on workload as a sustainability indicator comparing the modelled demand for labour—based on a farm's production portfolio—with the deployed labour resources on the farm, according to self-declared statistics.
Stefan Mann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women's Socioeconomic Advantage Over Their Partners and Relationship Dissolution: A 29‐Country Study

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the mechanisms driving the association between women's socioeconomic advantage and the risk of relationship dissolution. Background Research consistently finds that different‐sex couples in which women have higher socioeconomic status than their partners are more likely to separate ...
Pilar Gonalons‐Pons, Allison Dunatchik
wiley   +1 more source

Tending to the Particular: Navigating Tensions Around Principles of Alternativity Through an Ethics of Care

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Alternative organizations must continuously address conflicts that emerge regarding diverging prioritizations and interpretations of autonomy, solidarity, and responsibility. We explore how tensions around alternative moral principles can be navigated through relational processes that attune to others' needs, emotions, and concerns.
Jonas Friedrich, Christina Lüthy
wiley   +1 more source

Atlas Unplugged: Re‐Imagining the Premises and Prospects of Capitalism for Business and Society

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand’s dystopian work of fiction, became a cornerstone of libertarian philosophy and its influence continues as an articulation of contemporary capitalism. In introducing this Special Issue, we revisit its core assumptions and contradictions in order to reimagine capitalism and reflect on the potential of management studies
Rick Delbridge   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overwork and redemption

open access: yesThe Bulletin of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2014
Slop knew he had been overworking recently. He felt like death warmed up as he negotiated the front entrance of the Royal College of Surgeons on that dull September afternoon. Suffice to say, he was far from prepared for any sudden shocks to his dwindling system.
openaire   +1 more source

Do Women Executives Make Workplaces Safer? Evidence from Workplace Safety Violations

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In this study, we develop and test theory on whether, when, and how the prevalence of women in firms’ top management influences workplace safety – an important ‘do no harm’ dimension of corporate social performance. Consistent with our theorizing, we find that there is a negative relationship between the prevalence of women executives in firms’
Yangyang Chen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community as Catalyst for Change: Factors Contributing to US Catholic Sisters Engaging in Environmental Activism

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Much of the activism on environmental issues within the US Catholic Church is not coming from those with institutional power (like bishops and diocesan priests), but rather from sisters, who have no formal power. What factors facilitate sisters’ environmental activism?
Sabrina Danielsen, Ellie Simmons
wiley   +1 more source

Home sweet harm: Confinement and tranquilidad in post‐asylum Peru

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how Peru's Community Mental Health (CMH) model contributes to the exclusion and home confinement of mentally ill individuals. Based on the experience of a woman diagnosed with schizophrenia and her mother, I show how CMH's emphasis on community‐based care often fails in practice, as neighbors respond to people with mental
Julio Villa‐Palomino
wiley   +1 more source

Searching for safety: Working conditions and policing in a US emergency department

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In the United States, emergency departments aren't supposed to turn anyone away. They are the safety‐net of the safety‐net providing life‐saving care. Yet, what happens to healthcare when conditions are so strained that patients and staff lash out at each other? What happens when the safety net becomes a carceral net?
Fabián Luis C. Fernández
wiley   +1 more source

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