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Fixed Pay for Output or Time? Implications for Work Speed and Quality

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the influence of two fixed payment arrangements—time‐based and output‐based wages—on worker behavior and performance in a multidimensional task setting. We examine how these wages affect the time workers spend on individual units of a task and their work quality.
CAROLYN DELLER, SANTIAGO GALLINO
wiley   +1 more source

‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
wiley   +1 more source

Spatially-explicit estimation of Wright’s neighborhood size in continuous populations

open access: yesFrontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2014
Effective population size (Ne) is an important parameter in conservation genetics because it quantifies a population’s capacity to resist loss of genetic diversity due to inbreeding and drift.
Andrew J Shirk, Samuel A Cushman
doaj   +1 more source

A Survey of the Archival Audit Literature Une revue de la littérature en matière d'audit fondée sur les données archivales

open access: yesContemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT External audits enhance the credibility of financial statements and are a cornerstone of capital market integrity. However, the growing and complex auditing literature poses challenges for researchers. This survey synthesizes and critically evaluates archival audit research published in top accounting journals from 1995 to 2025, organizing ...
Clive Lennox, Chan Li, Yiqian Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Alice Munro, voir l’invisible

open access: yesArts et Savoirs, 2017
This paper examines the question of vision in Alice Munro’s short stories. The detailed description of everyday life seems to underline Munro’s desire to closely reproduce reality.
Claire Colin
doaj   +1 more source

Behind Closed Doors: Interaction Rituals and the Building of Social Ties in Private Company‐Investor Meetings À huis clos : rituels d'interaction et construction de liens sociaux lors des réunions privées entre sociétés et investisseurs

open access: yesContemporary Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines private meetings between company managers and institutional investors as part of the broader financial reporting environment. Using direct observations of 39 such meetings across four large, listed companies—complemented with the study of preparatory work and internal documents—the paper investigates how these meetings help
Per Ahblom   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Digital Financial Literacy Among Older Adults in Sweden

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examined digital financial literacy (DFL) among older adults in Sweden, with the aim of refining its conceptualisation for highly digitised welfare states. Sixteen semi‐structured interviews with individuals aged 65–93 across two municipalities were analysed inductively. While online banking and Swish were nearly universal, adoption
Fredrik Lundell, A. F. M. Jalal Ahamed
wiley   +1 more source

Klasik Islâm Hukuk Doktrininde Şirk Kavramının Algılanma Biçimi ve Hukukî Düzenlemelere Etkisi

open access: yesDini Araştırmalar, 2015
The Islamic Law accepts that the religious differences of non-muslim citizens or living in the Muslim society should be taken into consideration in law-making procedure as an essential principle.
Talip Türcan
doaj  

Debating Shirk in Keralam, South India: Monotheism between Tradition, Text and Performance

open access: yesOpen Library of Humanities, 2015
Inspired as much by interfaith dialogue as by ethnographic discussions of intersubjectivity, I draw some narrow debates within Indian Islam outside of their usual South Asianist and/or Islam-centric frameworks and also resist the academic injunction to ...
caroline osella
doaj   +2 more sources

Rulers on the road: Itinerant rule in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Itinerant rule, rule exercised through traveling, was a common yet insufficiently researched, premodern form of governance. Studying the determinants of ruler itineraries in the Holy Roman Empire, AD 919–1519, we argue that rulers' visits targeted “marginal” elites.
Carl Müller‐Crepon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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