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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Kazakhstan has emerged as a non‐traditional destination for international students through the expansion of English‐medium instruction and government‐funded scholarship schemes. This convergent mixed‐methods study examines how degree‐seeking international students from non‐Commonwealth of Independent States countries adapt to academic ...
Kymbat Yessenbekova, Anas Hajar
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT English as a lingua franca (ELF) is increasingly used for communication in many EFL contexts, including Vietnam. Although Japan and Vietnam have a long history of economic cooperation, for practical reasons, English typically functions as the medium of communication between the two groups. This study examines Japanese expats who had studied or
Mark R. Freiermuth, Satomi Kanaya
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Mandatory Audits of Private Companies
International Journal of Auditing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine mandatory audits using Spanish private companies to generate insight into (1) how audit thresholds vary in tightness and impact, (2) which audit thresholds are crossed to cause audit commencement and cessation, (3) whether firms take actions to avoid audits and (4) whether audits provide economic benefits.
Darren Henderson +2 more
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Striking for a Just Transition? North American Auto Unions and the Electric Vehicle Transition
Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Decarbonization heightens risks for workers, but union strategies shape how these risks are managed and whether new jobs offer quality employment. This paper compares U.S. and Canadian auto unions during the 2023 Detroit Three bargaining, focusing on strategic capacities and internal politics to explain their divergent responses to the EV ...
Mathieu Dupuis, Ian Greer, Dongwoo Park
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Resilient IT: Winning With People and Process
Information Systems Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In today's dynamic environment, IT organisations face numerous challenges from disruptions such as natural disasters, cybersecurity threats, international conflicts, evolving regulations, pandemics and recent global incidents such as the CrowdStrike outage.
Wesam Helou +2 more
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims To adapt an instrument to measure patient safety culture, as rated by home care workers, and examine its psychometric properties. Design A multicentre cross‐sectional psychometric study. Methods We adapted the Nursing Home Survey SOPS to measure safety culture in home care.
Tania Martins +4 more
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Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Point‐abundance sampling by electric fishing (PASE) was compared with single‐pass (DF1) and triple‐pass depletion sampling (DF3) electric fishing on the same reaches of four headwater streams sampled over multiple years in the Ribble catchment, UK. Juvenile salmonids, mostly brown trout Salmo trutta with some Atlantic salmon S.
Reagan H. Pearce +3 more
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Who can see the iceberg's peak? How icebergs are used by information and liquidity traders
Journal of Financial Research, Volume 48, Issue 1, Page 227-265, Spring 2025.Abstract Iceberg orders are partially disclosed limit orders that only reveal a small portion of their hidden volume at any time. Once traded, the iceberg order automatically replenishes until all its hidden volume executes. Consistent with theory, icebergs appeal to both information and liquidity traders. Information traders place orders at aggressive
Paul Lajbcygier, Van Hoang Vu
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Central Bank Purchases and Corporate Bond Issuance during the Pandemic: The Case of Japan
Journal of Financial Research, EarlyView.Abstract In its massive purchases of corporate bonds during the COVID‐19 pandemic, the Bank of Japan set the maximum eligible remaining maturity at 5 years. I document that during the postpandemic period, Japanese firms increased bond issuance, with the increase concentrated in (1) issuance of bonds with eligible maturities (1–5 years) and (2 ...
Yusuke Tsujimoto
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