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Rethinking Interpersonal Humour in Organizations: Clarifying Constructs and Charting A Path Forward

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Organizational humour research is accelerating; however, scholars seem to disagree on how to conceptualize and operationalize interpersonal humour. A widely used approach draws from personality psychology and conceptualizes humour as a typology of four styles.
Cecily D. Cooper, Sharon B. Sheridan, Dejun Tony Kong   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Becoming a Sound Poet. Paul Dutton’s Poetry in Performance

Le Simplegadi
Poet and musician with a background in jazz and blues, member of The Four Horsemen and of Michael Snow’s CCMC, and vocal performer for R. Murray Schafer, in his aural work Paul Dutton stages the split, plural linguistic identity of the Canadian subject ...
Salvatore Marano
doaj   +1 more source

Wordplay in selected Polish translations of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Crossroads, 2013
This article presents the results of a comparative analysis of the translations of wordplay in selected Polish renderings of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. So far, there have been 10 attempts to translate this book into Polish.
Agnieszka Smoleńska
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Food for Thought … Pun Intended

, 2008
Biofuels might seem to be the quickest, cheapest card in the oil-consuming country deck, but food-importing countries would pay a high ...
Jaffe, Amy Myers
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Mutual Outsourcing in a Vertically Related Market With Strategic Environmental Corporate Social Responsibility

The Manchester School, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study considers mutual outsourcing firms in a vertically related market and examines their strategic adoption of environmental corporate social responsibility (ECSR) activities. We demonstrate that ECSR adoption reduces mutual outsourcing firms' profits, resulting in a prisoner's dilemma situation, but enhances welfare regardless of ...
Lili Xu, Xinying Fan, Sang‐Ho Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Expressive means of irony expression in Marcel Proust’s aphorisms

Известия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2016
The relevance of the study is determined by the lack of work on the analysis of linguistic expressive means of aphorisms by Marcel Proust. The material of the research are aphoristic sayings of ironic character found in the novels of Proust “Jean ...
Shumakova Alla Petrovna
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FSKTM course scheduling system / Ong Suh Pun [PDF]

, 2002
Timetabling the courses offered at the Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology in University of Malaya (FSKTM, UM) is a hard problem faced continually in this faculty.
Ong , Suh Pun
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Care without co‐presence: Crafting alternative modes of involvement in UK intensive care in times of COVID‐19

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we analyze how family involvement in intensive care in the United Kingdom (UK) was reconfigured through the reordering of proximity and distance during the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic, and the effects thereof. The introduction of visiting restrictions disrupted established modes of involvement in intensive care ...
Annelieke Driessen, Lisa Hinton
wiley   +1 more source

Reading and relating with Frieda Fromm‐Reichmann and Joanne Greenberg

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Joshua Pugh
wiley   +1 more source

Agnosticism about artificial consciousness

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
Could an AI have conscious experiences? Answers to this question should be based not on intuition, dogma or speculation but on solid scientific evidence. However, I argue such evidence is hard to come by and that the only justifiable stance is agnosticism.
Tom McClelland
wiley   +1 more source