Social cleavages and political conflicts in the contemporary Czech society [PDF]
There are a number of significant social cleavages and political conflicts within the population of the European postsocialist societies. The first one concerns the cleavage between the decreasing number of people who benefited from the “Ancien régime ...
Machonin, Pavel
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Subsidiary redefinition: Charter loss in a German-owned subsidiary in Hungary [PDF]
Based on a literature review and a single case study approach, this paper provides insights into the actors, interests and dynamics of charter losses. It reports the results of interviews with 20 managers at different units of Siemens ICN (Information ...
Dörrenbächer, Christoph +1 more
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Labor market policy evaluation with an agent-based model [PDF]
I develop an agent-based computational economics (ACE) model with which I evaluate the aggregate impact of labor market policies. The findings are that governmentfinanced training measures increase the outflow rate from unemployment to employment ...
Neugart, Michael
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Towards Sustainable Production and Consumption: Preparedness for Product Service System Concept [PDF]
, 2004 Eco-efficiency strategies and policies, which have resulted in environmental gains that translate into increased resource efficiency and lower levels of emissions, in particular CO2 emissions along the life cycle of products and services, might be offset
Burcu Tunçer +2 more
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Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2005 Jo REICHERTZ' study, "Abduction in Qualitative Social Research," delivers a detailed insight into the phenomenon of "abduction," by which he exceeds the introductory nature of this on-going series of publications.
Heiko Grunenberg
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Collecting Older Lesbians' and Gay Men's Stories of Rural Life in South West England and Wales: "We Were Obviously Gay Girls ... (So) He Removed His Cow From Our Field" [PDF]
, 2013 The emerging recollections, perceptions and storied biographies of older lesbians and gay men and their experiences in rural Britain are presented in the article, alongside consideration of the multiple qualitative methodologies used in a unique multi ...
Cash, Marilyn +3 more
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Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2008 The author contributes to the debate on the value of qualitative and quantitative social research methods. Taking sides with the latter and arguing for a critical rationalist approach, he points out the existence of deductively derived laws and causal ...
Matthias Catón, Henrik Schober
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Why Patients Discard Their Food? A Qualitative Study in Iranian Hospitals. [PDF]
Int J Prev Med, 2023 Anari R +4 more
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Estimating the potential impact of nonvoters on outcomes of parlimentary elections in proportional systems with the applications to German national elections from 1949 to 2005 [PDF]
"If [voter] turnout was 100%, would it affect the election result?" (Bernhagen and Marsh 2007) is a frequently asked research question. So far, the question has been primarily answered regarding the changes in the distribution of votes.
Kohler, Ulrich
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