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By Reverence, Not Fear: Prestige, Religion, and Autonomic Regulation in the Evolution of Cooperation
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Recent evolutionary theories of religions emphasize their function as mechanisms for increasing prosociality. In particular, they claim that fear of supernatural punishment can be adaptive when it can compensate for humans’ inability to monitor behavior ...
Hillary L. Lenfesty +3 more
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Does Climate Risk Affect Employment Decisions? International Evidence
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of climate risk on corporate employment decisions. Using a large sample from 41 countries, we find a positive association between climate risk and underinvestment in labor, notably manifesting as excessive employee layoffs.
Claude Francoeur +3 more
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American Law Schools in a Time of Transition [PDF]
, 2011 [Excerpt] I will argue that reports of law school unintentionally or intentionally misreporting a variety of types of data to USNWR should not be surprising; we have long seen similar problems occurring with respect to its rankings of undergraduate ...
Ehrenberg, Ronald G
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The Role of Institutional Pressures in Technology Adoption for Low‐Carbon Manufacturing
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Existing research highlights that the adoption of low‐carbon technologies in manufacturing operations is shaped by the external environment. However, limited understanding exists regarding how technology‐related uncertainty interacts with institutional pressures to influence firms' adoption strategies.
Diellza Salihu +2 more
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The motivation as the main way to increase the efficiency of public servants (sociological analysis)
Aspekti Publìčnogo Upravlìnnâ, 2019 The article is devoted to the study of the motivation of the civil servants and local government officials’ work. The concept of the motivation was revealed. The elements of moral and psychological methods of the motivation were analyzed.
Sergiy Serohin +2 more
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BREAKS IN WOMEN'S CAREERS DUE TO FAMILY REASONS: A LONG-TERM PERSPECTIVE [PDF]
We analyse whether family-related quits present long-term effects upon women’s careers, which are summarized in three measures of occupational prestige.
Fernando Muñoz-Bullon, Miguel A. Malo
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Environmental management accounting (EMA) is increasingly recognised as essential for carbon governance, accountability and net zero transitions, yet research has overlooked how sustainability is negotiated within mission‐driven but commercially exposed service organisations such as private hospitals in developing economies, a sector often ...
M. M. Swalih, Ronita Ram, Edward Tew
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Semio-linguistic Characteristics of Power and Status in Anglo-Saxon Epic Poetry of Early Middle Ages
Научный диалогThis study explores the cultural specificity of linguistic representation of power in Anglo-Saxon heroic epic poetry. Focusing on the poem “Beowulf,” the author examines the epic heritage as a source of insights into the value orientations and ...
I. V. Palashevskaya
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Journal Impact Factor Versus Eigenfactor and Article Influence [PDF]
This paper examines the practical usefulness of two new journal performance metrics, namely the Eigenfactor score, which is said to measure “importance”, and Article Influence score, which is said to measure “prestige”, using the most recent ISI data for
Chia-Lin Chang +2 more
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Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The connective tissue support of female pelvic viscera—endopelvic fascia—has been studied in fetal and immunohistochemical models to demonstrate its relationship with the autonomic nerves of the female pelvis. Due to a paucity of literature examining the gross anatomical relationships between endopelvic fascia and autonomic nerves in adult ...
Stephen Magliocchetti +5 more
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