Resource redeployment as an entry advantage in resource‐poor settings
Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Scarcity of productive factors poses a challenge for firms entering underdeveloped regions. We theorize that incumbent firms can overcome scarcity of skilled human capital in local labor markets by redeploying workers from existing units.
Jasmina Chauvin +2 more
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Subject: Letters to the editor: Re: rates of lumbar vertebral body compression fracture after basivertebral nerve ablation: A retrospective study utilizing a large national database. [PDF]
Interv Pain MedZheng P, O'Neill C.
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Formation of Distance‐Based Orientation: Political Identity through Relational Positioning in Israel
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.Distance‐based orientation describes how pejorative labels may serve as anchor points for political identity. Existing research on political labeling has largely emphasized stigmatization, overlooking how labels may acquire durability and orienting capacity without losing pejorative force. Drawing on publicly circulating discourse, we trace positioning
Tammar Friedman, Asaf Saadon
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Clinical Evidence to Support US Food and Drug Administration Review of New Medical Technology in Pulmonary, Sleep, and Critical Care Medicine Between 2014 and 2024: A Scoping Review to Support Adoption in Practice. [PDF]
ChestGardner JT, Busam JA, Shah ED.
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An Outline of a Theory of Play
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.Play is often dismissed as trivial, yet it is a fundamental and adaptive aspect of human and mammalian life. This paper develops a sociological theory of play, treating it as a total social fact that spans biological, psychological, and social dimensions.
Seth Abrutyn
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From state to change of state by type-shift. [PDF]
Nat Lang SemantSmith RW +2 more
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A Bird's Eye View of English Grammar: Connecting the Dots in Two Dimensions
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Over the past few decades, discussions on grammar instruction have primarily focused on teaching methodologies, such as whether grammar should be taught explicitly or implicitly, and whether the focus should be on form or forms. This paper, however, shifts the focus to grammar itself, aiming to provide a “shape” for pedagogical grammar.
Akira Tajino, Yoshitaka Kato
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Establishing non-inferiority margins in myopia management contact lens trials with an active control. [PDF]
BMJ Open OphthalmolBakaraju RC, Tilia D.
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TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract This study investigates internal linguistic variation in the instructional discourse of international teaching assistants (ITAs) by segmenting their mini‐lecture performances into four discourse types: introduction, lecture, conclusion, and audience interaction.
Heesun Chang, Hector Rivera
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Improving TCM question answering through tree-organized self-reflective retrieval with LLMs. [PDF]
Front Med (Lausanne)Liu C +6 more
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