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Lactation, Childrearing, and Gender Justice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this article, I discuss the significance of early infant feeding choices for the goal of gender justice. Focusing on human lactation practices, I identify Exclusive Gestational Nursing (EGN) as the norm in advanced industrial societies, which creates the expectation and permission for gestators, and only gestators, to nurse children, and ...
Jenny Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Resource reallocation across successive systemic innovations: How Rolls‐Royce shaped the evolution of the turbojet, turboprop, and turbofan

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Despite the importance of resource reallocation in shaping a variety of strategic outcomes, strategy scholars have paid only limited attention to the processes by which firms reallocate their resources across successive systemic innovations.
Gino Cattani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimum cost analysis for an Geo/Geo/c/N feedback queue under synchronous working vacations and impatient customers

open access: yesCroatian Operational Research Review, 2019
This paper concerns the cost optimisation analysis of a discrete-time finite-capacity multiserver queueing system with Bernoulli feedback, synchronous multiple and single working vacations, balking, and reneging during both busy and working vacation ...
Lahcene Yahiaoui   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synchronized reneging in queueing systems with vacations [PDF]

open access: yesQueueing Systems, 2009
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Ivo J. B. F. Adan   +2 more
openaire   +8 more sources

Methodological Challenges in Studying Wealthy Families

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Studying the wealthy is not easy. This piece provides suggestions for recruitment, interview strategies, and design to gain high‐quality data on wealthy people. It is based on an interview study of 81 US racially‐diverse families with a median net worth of $25 million. First, to gain access to the wealthy, it is key for the researcher to use a
Annette Lareau
wiley   +1 more source

Oscillating Service System Between Conventional and Retrial Queues for Impatient Customers with Switch-off and Close-down Periods

open access: yesStatistica
In this article, we analyze a single server dynamic service system between conventional and retrial queueing modes with impatient customers and switch-off and close-down periods of the server. In such a system, analytical expressions for the steady-state
B. Krishna Kumar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Now You See Them, Now You Don't: Understanding New Hire Ghosting and Its Antecedents

open access: yesHuman Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT New hire ghosting, in which applicants accept an offer and then quit before their first day without notice, is an emerging and consequential staffing phenomenon. Drawing on job embeddedness theory, we conceptualize new hire ghosting as a form of pre‐entry withdrawal influenced by dispositional risk and the fragile fit, links, and sacrifice ...
Andrew B. Speer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A “Tech First” Approach to Foreign Policy? The Three Meanings of Tech Diplomacy

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Scholars have recently argued that international politics is plagued by instability as the world rapidly transitions from one crisis to another. This state of “Permacrisis,” or permanent crises between states, is driven by technological innovations which create new kinds of crises and drive competitions between adversarial states.
Ilan Manor
wiley   +1 more source

Complementarity in alliances: How strategic compatibility and hierarchy promote efficient cooperation in international security

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How can defense alliances reap the efficiency gains of working together when coordination and opportunism costs are high? Although specializing as part of a collective comes with economic and functional benefits, states must bargain over the distribution of those gains and ensure the costs of collective action are minimized.
J. Andrés Gannon
wiley   +1 more source

GIJZELING; METODE PENYELESAIAN KREDIT MACET HUKUM PERDATA

open access: yesLisan Al-Hal: Jurnal Pengembangan Pemikiran dan Kebudayaan, 2016
Bad Creditisa problem loan or a non-performing loanthat for some reasons a customer reneging on promises to pay off debts after due dateso there is a delay or not paid altogether so that arose a bad credit or a bad debt.The existence of bank can not be ...
Subaidi Subaidi
doaj   +1 more source

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