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Holding vs. Using Power: A Dyadic Study of Mediated Power and Responsible Supply Chains

Journal of Supply Chain Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Business organizations must (re‐)evaluate their supply chain practices to foster responsible relationships while adopting strategies to achieve sustainability. Understanding the dynamic interactions among supply chain members is essential for advancing responsible supply chain practices. The authors define responsible supply chain practices as
Ying Yang, Biao Yang, Jas Kalra, Junwei Sun   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conflict, wages, and multiple equilibria, a private path to prosperity [PDF]

Firms´ compensation practices affect the protection of investors´ interests and the degree of economic inequality by changing the stakes of engaging in appropriation activities versus respecting the status quo.
Hernando Zuleta, Veneta Andonova
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Both dissociations need to be considered: A response to Majerus et al.

Journal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Tobias Bormann
wiley   +1 more source

The US Religious Public and Radical Human Enhancements

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A radical enhancement to the human body or brain is defined as giving human capabilities that no past or present human has possessed. These are being developed by scientists and bioengineers and backed by Silicon Valley entrepreneurs. This article reports on the first study of the US religious public's views of radical enhancements using a ...
John H. Evans
wiley   +1 more source

George S. Shirk (1913–1977)

Names, 1978
Charles K. Fewkes
doaj   +1 more source

Life-cycle, effort and academic deadwood [PDF]

, 2010
It has been observed that university professors sometimes become less research active in their mature years. This paper models the decision to become inactive as a utility maximising problem under conditions of uncertainty and derives an age-dependent ...
Chen, Y.-F., Zoega, Gylfi
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Beyond Collective Agreements: The Rise of the Wage Cushion in Germany

LABOUR, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Representative establishment data reveal that over 60% of German plants covered by collective agreements pay wages above the level stipulated in the agreements, creating a wage cushion between actual and contractual wages. While collective bargaining coverage has fallen over time, the prevalence of wage cushions has increased, particularly in ...
André Rieder, Claus Schnabel
wiley   +1 more source

Motivational Goal Bracketing [PDF]

It is a puzzle why people often evaluate consequences of choices separately (narrow bracketing) rather than jointly (broad bracketing). We study the hypothesis that a present-biased individual, who faces two tasks, may bracket his goals narrowly for ...
Koch, Alexander K., Nafziger, Julia
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Gricean metacommunication

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
Three main approaches exist for finessing the cognitive demands of Grice's model of communication (a notorious problem): namely, deflationism, modularity, and interpretivism. Here, I consider each in light of human metacommunication, a phenomenon that has been neglected in foundational discussions of Gricean communication.
Ronald J. Planer
wiley   +1 more source

Susan L. Shirk. The Political Logic of Economic Reform in China. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993. 339 pp.

Estudios de Asia y África, 1995
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Marisela Connelly
doaj