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Managerial Power, Overconfidence, and Obfuscation in the Chairperson Statement: Evidence From the Indian Banking System

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the relationship between managerial power, overconfidence, and obfuscation in the Chairpersons' statements of Indian banks over the period 2009–2022. We hand collect Chairperson statements of public and private Indian banks and implement linguistic analysis techniques to identify the presence of obfuscation.
John Pereira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gently Swaying

open access: yes, 1963
Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "GENTLY SWAYING in the wind against Del City's SE 15 and Sunnylane Road water tower is painter A. C. King, 2441 SW 30.

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Upward Flow of Large Size Particles-Water Mixtures Through Swaying Pipes

open access: yes, 2004
Calculation of the hydraulic gradient due to the upward flow of a large size particles-water mixture in a swaying vertical pipe is a central problem in the design of systems for deep-sea mining of manganese modules.
Mendoza, Cesar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

On Prizes

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article discusses prize‐creation and prize‐allocation. Such activities may seem morally neutral, or perhaps even beneficial. A central thesis of this article is that such practices have significant moral implications and should be brought under the remit of moral reasoning.
Federico Luzzi
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence of myosin swaying heads in relaxed thick filaments from tarantula striated muscle

open access: yes, 2011
vii, 61 p.Myosin swaying heads are integral to the proposed model of thick filament activation. This study investigates the presence of swaying heads in tarantula striated muscle, an ideal model system, due to high filament order and image resolution ...
Riggs, Claire L.
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Taking Jobs and Doing Harm

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In popular discourse and in the philosophical literature there is almost no reflection on the morality of doing harm in the context of doing one's job. To the contrary, workers are valorised simply for having a job, and typically individual workers are spared from blame, even when they cause significant harm as part of their job.
Theron Pummer, Benjamin Sachs‐Cobbe
wiley   +1 more source

The Swaying Pendulum: Factors Influencing Physical Activity Participation in Women With Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

open access: yes
Background: Physical activity levels decline following diagnosis of ovarian cancer, and there is limited research investigating the factors that influence participation across the cancer continuum.
Sandler, Carolina X   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Inside the Black Box: Understanding Organizational Decision Making Processes in VC Funds

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Organizational decision making within venture capital (VC) funds remains an unexplored “black box” despite its critical role in navigating investment uncertainty. This paper develops a conceptual framework that integrates established theories of organizational decision making and adapts them to the VC context. By synthesizing Buying Center (BC)
Anna Khoroshylova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Wave–Vegetation Interaction at Stem Scale: Analysis of the Coupled Flow–Structure Interactions Using the SPH-Based DualSPHysics Code and the FEA Module of Chrono

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
Aquatic vegetation in the littoral zone plays a crucial role in attenuating wave energy and protecting coastal communities from hazardous events. This study contributes to the development of numerical models aimed at designing nature-based coastal ...
Joe El Rahi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analogy Study of Center-Of-Pressure and Acceleration Measurement for Evaluating Human Body Balance via Segmentalized Principal Component Analysis

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
The purpose of this research is to investigate the feasibility of evaluating the human’s balancing ability by means of the human body’s swaying acceleration measurements instead of the traditional center-of-pressure (COP) measurement. The COP
Tian-Yau Wu, Ching-Ting Liou
doaj   +1 more source

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