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An examination of the influences on reward mix determination : oberservations from the UK financial services industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
During 2007-2010 significant dislocation occurred in the financial services sector with governments having to come to the aid of a large number of financial institutions. Throughout this crisis much political, media and practitioner interest was given to
Chapman, Jonathan
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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF STRATEGIC PROCUREMENT PRACTICES ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE WITHIN THE PUBLIC SECTOR: CASE OF STATE ENTITY IN ZIMBABWE [PDF]

open access: yesBusiness Excellence and Management, 2023
Although the concept of procurement management has recently garnered attention of researchers, the relationship between strategic procurement practices and organisational performance is still unknown.
Kudzanai CHINOGWЕNYA, Reward UTETE
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of small and medium companies toward employment equity amendments in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesProblems and Perspectives in Management, 2022
Small and medium companies (SMCs) are needed for the successful and meaningful development of the South African economy. These companies bring a significant reduction in unemployment levels.
Reward Utete, Thokozani Ian Nzimakwe
doaj   +1 more source

Capacity building as a strategic tool for employment equity implementation in the financial sector

open access: yesSA Journal of Human Resource Management, 2021
Orientation: Employment equity (EE) has gradually seeped into various levels of many organisations, from private to public companies and small to large companies, in both developing and developed countries. Research purpose: The aim of this study was to
Reward Utete
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Relationships between serotonin availability and frontolimbic response to fearful and threatening faces

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Serotonin is a critical neurotransmitter in the regulation of emotional behavior. Although emotion processing is known to engage a corticolimbic circuit, including the amygdala and prefrontal cortex, exactly how this brain system is modulated by ...
R. Janet   +4 more
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ERPs responses to dominance features from human faces

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Social dominance is an important feature of social life. Dominance has been proposed to be one of two trait dimensions underpinning social judgments of human faces.
Chengguo Miao   +5 more
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miR-9 utilizes precursor pathways in adaptation to alcohol in mouse striatal neurons

open access: yesAdvances in Drug and Alcohol Research, 2023
microRNA-9 (miR-9) is one of the most abundant microRNAs in the mammalian brain, essential for its development and normal function. In neurons, it regulates the expression of several key molecules, ranging from ion channels to enzymes, to transcription ...
Edward Andrew Mead   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-Invasive microRNA Profiling in Saliva can Serve as a Biomarker of Alcohol Exposure and Its Effects in Humans

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2022
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is one of the most prevalent mental disorders worldwide. Considering the widespread occurrence of AUD, a reliable, cheap, non-invasive biomarker of alcohol consumption is desired by healthcare providers, clinicians, researchers,
Edward A. Mead   +19 more
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The East Asian Erotic Picture Dataset and Gender Differences in Response to Opposite-Sex Erotic Stimuli in Chinese College Students

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Understanding the processing of sexual stimuli has become a significant part of research on human sexuality. In addition to individual characteristics (gender and sexual orientation), empirical studies have shown that cultural factors play an important ...
Qianqian Cui   +4 more
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Envisioning the Reward [PDF]

open access: yesNeuron, 2006
The primary visual cortex (area V1) is for vision. At least, that is what most researchers believe. However, in a recent issue of Science, Shuler and Bear demonstrate a correlate of reward timing in area V1. This surprising result indicates that brain circuits for reward processing are more extensive than expected and that area V1 has more ...
van Ooyen, Arjen, Roelfsema, Pieter R.
openaire   +4 more sources

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