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POPULAR ENTREPRENEURSHIP: A Grammar of Moral Economy in Contemporary Urban Peripheries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how popular entrepreneurship operates as a cultural grammar that disrupts established practices of wageless life in urban peripheries. Drawing on four years of ethnographic research conducted in São Paulo, it analyses entrepreneurial discourses not simply as ideological impositions, but as ambivalent mediations of ...
Henrique Costa
wiley   +1 more source

Towards an ontology of terms on technical debt

open access: yes, 2022
7 S.Technical debt is a term that has been used to describe the increased cost of changing or maintaining a system due to shortcuts taken during its development.
Mendes, T.S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

CONTESTED METABOLIC NODES: Shareholding Cooperatives and Planetary Ruralization in China

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract China's recent shareholding cooperative (SC) reform heralds a shift from expropriation‐led rural change to a post‐expropriation regime in which the countryside is reconstituted through circulation, capitalization, and new forms of collective governance. Existing interpretations, whether framed as market‐driven de‐collectivization, state‐led re‐
Yong Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Automating Change-Level Self-Admitted Technical Debt Determination

open access: yesIEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 2019
Technical debt (TD) is a metaphor to describe the situation where developers introduce suboptimal solutions during software development to achieve short-term goals that may affect the long-term software quality. Prior studies proposed different techniques to identify TD, such as identifying TD through code smells or by analyzing source code comments ...
Meng Yan 0001   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Wait for it: identifying “On-Hold” self-admitted technical debt [PDF]

open access: yes
Self-admitted technical debt refers to situations where a software developer knows that their current implementation is not optimal and indicates this using a source code comment.
ハタ, ヒデアキ   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Engineering Apprenticeships: Youth Transitions, Industrial Capital and the Role of Working‐Class Households

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using biographical methods, the study explores the lives of 34 young people undertaking engineering apprenticeships in Teesside, Northeast England. It examines why working‐class youth in a deindustrialised region might be attracted to engineering, how they might secure apprenticeship, and the invaluable role households play in orchestrating ...
Anoop Nayak, Graham Gaunt
wiley   +1 more source

Collusion through debt and managers

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract We investigate the anticompetitive effects of debt financing and managerial incentives in the presence of managers incurring personal bankruptcy costs. We characterize the strategic value for firms' shareholders of resorting to debt and managerial incentives as complementary devices to sustain collusion among firms, when managerial bankruptcy ...
Raffaele Fiocco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exercising Agency for a Better Future: Adolescents in Korea's Kinship Care

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The literature on adolescents' perspectives on growing up in kinship care is limited. The study aims to explore the lived experiences of adolescents in grandparent kinship care by examining how they respond to adversity, build support and exercise agency. The study recruited 22 grandparent–adolescent pairs in a large Korean city.
Eunju Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Life After Care in Türkiye: A Scoping Review on Care Leavers

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The fragmented and dispersed knowledge base on care leavers in Türkiye makes it difficult to establish an evidence foundation for policy development and the improvement of practices in this field. This study aimed to comprehensively evaluate the existing body of knowledge on care leavers in Türkiye by compiling academic studies conducted ...
Hüsnünur Aslantürk   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional Investor Impact Across Asset Classes: Exit, Voice, and/or Denial of Unconditional (Re)financing

open access: yesCorporate Governance: An International Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue The Voice versus Exit debate among institutional investors dissatisfied with corporate issuers remains narrowly framed: Academic inquiry is de facto limited to listed equities. This overlooks the role of governance in corporate financing, which due to refinancing cycles, represents a key lever for investors aiming to ...
Andreas G. F. Hoepner   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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