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Plural Form in Franchising: An Incomplete Contracting Approach [PDF]
Plural form franchising is modeled from an incomplete contracting perspective. Complete franchising is the unique, efficient governance structure only when the plural form externality is limited and the costs of investment are low for both franchisees ...
Hendrikse, G.W.J., Jiang, T.
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Phase quadrature-plural channel data transmission system Patent [PDF]
, 1969 Plural channel data transmission system with quadrature modulation and complementary ...
Munoz, R. M.
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European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The current research focused on how competing narratives (i.e., dominant and resistance narratives) are endorsed among low‐status group members, through the case of the US military base issue in Okinawa, Japan. Specifically, we explored patterns of Okinawans’ narrative endorsement (i.e., dominant and resistance narratives surrounding the ...
Maho Aikawa, Andrew L. Stewart
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Making care audible: Musical gifts and affective reciprocity in the clinic
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In clinical settings, music therapy is frequently received as a gift—a voluntary offering that invites but does not demand participation. Drawing on ethnographic research with music therapists and patients in Canadian and American hospitals, this article examines how clinical care is co‐constituted through practices of giving, receiving, and ...
Meredith Evans
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Looking for Indigenous Entities in Afro-Brazilian Religions in Manaus: Activated Relations
eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2015 This text is an entrance to the universe of Afro-Brazilian religions, in a search for the references, presence and action of indigenous entities. The focus begins with Umbanda, in whose origin myth indigenous entities have a foundational and central role.
Deise Lucy Oliveira Montardo
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, 2018 Kit Fine (2000) breaks with tradition, arguing that, pace Russell (e.g., 1903: 228), relations have neither directions nor converses. He considers two ways to conceive of these new "neutral" relations, positionalism and anti-positionalism, and argues ...
Dixon, T. Scott
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Green Human Resource Management and ISO 14001: Toward Environmental Sustainability in Organizations
Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The current climate change scenario imposes urgent challenges to different economic sectors around the world, requiring companies to adopt new strategies to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs) while enhancing environmental awareness.
Eduardo Ortega +2 more
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Variable digital processor including a register for shifting and rotating bits in either direction Patent [PDF]
, 1971 Data processor with plural register stages for selectively interconnecting with each other to effect multiplicity of ...
Lesniewski, R. J.
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Human Resource Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research on how to leverage high‐performance work systems (HPWS) and other strategic human resource management (HRM) systems to improve performance outcomes has long been a cornerstone of the HRM discipline. This study offers a comprehensive mapping of the field through bibliometric analysis and a thematic synthesis of 3503 peer‐reviewed ...
Xiaoxuan Zhai +2 more
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