Results 121 to 130 of about 5,800 (294)

Economic Power of Political Leaders: Evidence From Central Leaders' Local Tours in China

open access: yesThe Developing Economies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Do political leaders play a role in shaping economic outcomes? Can we quantify and compare the economic influence of contemporary political leaders? This paper examines the economic impact of autocratic leadership through the lens of firm visits in China, offering a unique empirical strategy to assess their influence.
Asei Ito, Jaehwan Lim, Hongyong Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

The slow emergence of the rational investor: Grain markets and grain storage of rural estates in western Germany, eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We develop new datasets of monthly grain prices in 14 urban markets and of the storage and marketing of grain by 5 rural estates located in western Germany between the late seventeenth century and c. 1860. We explore whether observed patterns of monthly prices, sales, and storage of grain are consistent with the rational competitive storage ...
Matthias Hartermann   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Too good to be true? A systematic literature review about the ambivalent consequences and managerial challenges of purpose implementation

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Corporate purpose has rapidly gained prominence in management literature and is considered a highly influential concept in business, promising to enable businesses' transformative power. While most existing studies highlight the positive outcomes of incorporating purpose into organizational frameworks, some research highlights negative ...
Nicole Steller, Guido Möllering
wiley   +1 more source

Shirk Slides, 1987

open access: yes, 1987
Color slides of two exterior sides of Shirk Hallhttps://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/shirkbuilding/1007/thumbnail ...
Unknown
core  

Studio Pedagogy in Transition: Lecturers' Reflections on Creative Arts Education in a Post‐COVID World

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper presents findings from interviews with creative arts academics examining how the COVID‐19 disruption reshaped studio‐based teaching practices and informed future pedagogical thinking. Participants described the disruption as a period that compelled rapid adaptation and created opportunities to experiment, review and reflect on their
Tara Winters, Nick Konings
wiley   +1 more source

Russell O. Shirk

open access: yes, 1971
The Alumni Association honored a businessman, a banker and a doctor-lawyer-congressman at its annual meeting during Alumni Weekend. They are (left to right) Russell O. Shirk \u2743, Bloomington, president of Shirk Products Inc.; Walter R.

core  

Always a Manager? Assessing the Commission's Capacity to Manage and Deepen the Post‐Brexit EU–UK Relationship Whilst Expanding Its Competencies

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses the European Commission's (Commission) capacity to manage and deepen the EU–UK relationship post the implementation of the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) and its efforts to expand its competencies within the framework, through the use of the principal–agent theory.
David Moloney, Simon Usherwood
wiley   +1 more source

George Shirk (June 1973)

open access: yes, 1973
Photograph of OKC Mayor George Shirk and Louis ...

core  

Franco‐British Bilateral Diplomacy After Brexit, 2020–2025: Mending the Ties That Bind

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Brexit shook to its very core one of the European Union's (EU's) prominent partnerships, the Franco‐British bilateral relationship (FBBR), disrupting diplomatic routines and shattering interpersonal trust before circumstances changed and the relationship rapidly began to mend. In this article, we analyse the breakdown and restoration of Franco‐
Helen Drake, Pauline Schnapper
wiley   +1 more source

Shirk Addition Construction, 1963

open access: yes, 1963
Black and white photo of the construction of the Shirk Hall addition as seen from Joplin St. A construction crew is digging into the ground in the rough shape of the future addition.https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/shirkbuilding/1005/thumbnail ...
Photographic Services,
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy