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Goal Hierarchies: Understanding Sub‐Goal and Primary Goal Interdependency

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract There is increased research on how organizations respond to performance feedback on multiple goals. Most of it considers goals that have ambiguous ranking and thus differs from goal hierarchies with sub‐goals that are instrumental for accomplishing a primary goal.
Xavier Sobrepere, Henrich R. Greve
wiley   +1 more source

Rational spline histopolation

open access: yes, 2015
Väga tihti on andmetöötluseks esitatavad andmed histogrammide kujul, s.t., edasiseks analüüsiks on kasutada mingitel (aja)perioodidel leitud keskväärtused. Enamasti soovitakse, et andmed esituksid pideval kujul ja nende teisendamiseks sellele kujule kasutatakse erinevaid meetodeid.
openaire   +1 more source

Desired and Feared Identities and Their Role in Occupational Identity Regulation

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper extends theory by showing how occupational identity regulation operates jointly through both desired and feared identities which, in combination, enforce normative control. Taking a narrative identity perspective and drawing on an ethnographic and interview‐based study of veterinarians, we make three principal contributions to our ...
Sarah Page‐Jones, Andrew D. Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Big Five Personality Traits and Trajectories of Fertility Expectations Across the Reproductive Age Period

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective In recent decades, increased freedom of choice and advancements in fertility regulation have allowed individuals to follow different fertility paths. This greater autonomy provides room for personality traits to shape long‐term fertility expectations, which in turn can be predictive of fertility outcomes.
İlayda Özoruç   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quartic Rational Said-Ball-Like Basis with Tension Shape Parameters and Its Application

open access: yesJournal of Applied Mathematics, 2014
Four new quartic rational Said-Ball-like basis functions, which include the cubic Said-Ball basis functions as a special case, are constructed in this paper.
Yuanpeng Zhu, Xuli Han, Shengjun Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Change Point Analysis for Functional Data Using Empirical Characteristic Functionals

open access: yesJournal of Time Series Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We develop a new method to detect change points in the distribution of functional data based on integrated CUSUM processes of empirical characteristic functionals. Asymptotic results are presented under conditions allowing for low‐order moments and serial dependence in the data establishing the limiting null‐distribution of the proposed test ...
Lajos Horváth   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home sweet harm: Confinement and tranquilidad in post‐asylum Peru

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how Peru's Community Mental Health (CMH) model contributes to the exclusion and home confinement of mentally ill individuals. Based on the experience of a woman diagnosed with schizophrenia and her mother, I show how CMH's emphasis on community‐based care often fails in practice, as neighbors respond to people with mental
Julio Villa‐Palomino
wiley   +1 more source

An LU-fuzzy calculator for the basic fuzzy calculus [PDF]

open access: yes
The LU-model for fuzzy numbers has been introduced in [4] and applied to fuzzy calculus in [9]; in this paper we build an LU-fuzzy calculator, in order to explain the use of the LU-fuzzy representation and to show the advantage of the parametrization ...
Laerte Sorini, Luciano Stefanini
core  

“General Interest” Group or “Special Interest” Group? Understanding Nonworker Support for Unions

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The labor movement has mounted a comeback in recent years, with breakthrough organizing and strikes at employers including Starbucks, Amazon, UPS, and the major automakers. The continuation of this trend, which could help stem rising economic inequality, may depend partly on how successful unions are at rallying public support. Yet this may be
Katherine Copas, Teke Wiggin
wiley   +1 more source

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