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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research evidence is mixed on the consequences of ability grouping policies, but most research has found an overrepresentation of disadvantaged social demographics in low‐ability groups. However, researchers have neglected to explain why ability grouping policies vary between countries.
Monica Reichenberg +2 more
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Sfera Politicii's Archive - Ceauşescu as an apprentice
Sfera Politicii, 2011 The Comintern pattern worked the same, regardless of political context. As described in a report wrote by the Siguranţa secret police, the party school depicted below had took place during the summer of 1939, precisely two months before the Ribbentrop ...
Stelian Tănase
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Modern welfare states under pressure : determinants of tax policy in a globalizing world [PDF]
, 2004 Taxation and tax policy reform appears on the political agenda in most advanced welfare states in Europe and North America. Of course studies of taxation and tax policy are nothing new and have existed ever since people have paid taxes.
Lammert, Christian
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Within the educational literature, inter‐organisational school networks are commonly considered instruments for administration, management, and school improvement, but are rarely scrutinised as objects of study themselves. Conversely, in organisational studies, this perspective is given more prominence.
Ignacio Wyman, Paul Wilfred Armstrong
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Политика и ОбществоThe subject of this research is the transformation of the modern party system of Germany in the period after the reunification of the country up to the early 2020s. The study focuses on the key structural changes of the party system, the crisis of the so-called “people’s parties” (CDU/CSU and SPD), the strengthening of “new type” parties (the Greens ...
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How Supply Networks Influence Sustainable Innovation: Evidence From Ghana's Public Works Procurement
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent environmental and sustainability standards in procurement increase short‐term production and operational costs to suppliers, which are often recouped by charging price premiums for innovative solutions. However, public buyers are less likely to pay such price premiums, resulting in a disincentive among suppliers to bid for innovation ...
Peter Adjei‐Bamfo +5 more
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An Interview with Hermann Kant
Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 1979 In an interview with Joan E. Holmes (University of Kansas), Hermann Kant, novelist and current president of the Writers Union of the German Democratic Republic (GDR or East Germany), discusses his own work, literary developments since 1949 in the GDR ...
Joan E. Holmes
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Corporate Management of Environmental, Social, and Governance Ratings and Rating Divergence
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings increasingly influence investment and corporate decision‐making, companies face growing pressure to manage their ESG performance strategically. This study examines how firms navigate the fragmented ESG rating landscape marked by significant agency divergence. Based on a multiple‐case study
Selina Hauch
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Quanto influiscono i sistemi elettorali sulle campagne? Un'analisi comparata in nove Stati europei
QOE-IJES, 2019 The demand for specific expertise to manage strategically election campaigns is growing. However, their use depends on the history of political party, on their values and on their economic resources and to the context in which the election campaign ...
Francesca Montemagno, Rossana Sampugnaro
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Pleasures in Socialism: Leisure and Luxury in the Eastern Bloc [PDF]
, 2010 This book is a significant contribution to the studies of everyday life in Eastern Europe under communist rule. It is the third in a series of volumes edited and written with Susan E.
Crowley, David, Reid, Susan Emily
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