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Trauma, Testimony and the Limits of Healing in Ian McEwan’s Lessons

open access: yesIdeas: Journal of English Literary Studies
Published in 2022, Ian McEwan’s Lessons depicts the complex story of Roland Baines, whose life is deeply marked by trauma, abandonment and loss. The novel explores the effects of abandonment, sexual exploitation, and fractured relationships, particularly
Sena Damla Özer
doaj   +1 more source

Immigration Policy and the Plight of Unskilled Workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Public testimony by Prof. Briggs given before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, March 11 ...
Briggs, Vernon M., Jr.
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From Green Governance to Biodiversity Strategy: The Role of Environmentally Experienced Directors in Chinese Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how directors with environmental protection (EP) backgrounds influence corporate biodiversity concern (BIO) among Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that directors' environmental expertise shapes firms' biodiversity strategies.
Chengming Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Logic of Sociability in the Scottish Enlightenment: Thomas Reid’s Social Operations of Mind1

open access: yesAmerican, British and Canadian Studies Journal
This article sheds light on the logic of sociability in the Scottish Enlightenment, which has been regarded as a characteristic mode of thought and action, given the authoritative influence of David Hume’s “Science of Man” (1739).
Ivana Dragoş
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating Future Dangerousness and Need for Treatment: The Roles of Expert Testimony, Attributional Complexity, and Victim Type [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In the current study, we explored the effect of risk-assessment testimony, attributional complexity, and victim type on participants’ perceptions of the dangerousness of a sexually violent person and his need for treatment. Participants read details of a
Gamache, Kyle   +2 more
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The Role of Transition Intermediaries as Capability Builders for Adopting Radical Innovation in Incumbent Firms: The Case of the UK Energy Supply Sector

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Transition intermediaries play a pivotal role in configuring networks aligning the interests of stakeholders to achieve sustainable goals. However, the transition literature has paid little attention to the influence intermediaries can have in strengthening organisational capabilities. Especially in sectors that are slow to change, such as the
Horacio Gonzalez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presidential Inability: Hearing Before the Special Subcommittee on Study of Presidential Inability of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, 85th Congress [PDF]

open access: yes, 1957
Text of proposed legislation, testimony, and documents relating to situations in which the President is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office.https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/twentyfifth_amendment_congressional_materials/1003/thumbnail ...
Special Subcommittee To Study Presidential Inability
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Market and Nonmarket Strategies in Focus: How Entrepreneurs Tackling the Grand Challenge of Waste Management Navigate Institutional and Market Adversity in Ghana

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Waste management remains a critical grand challenge in African countries. While entrepreneurship has been a viable strategy for addressing this challenge, it is fraught with constraints. This study investigates the strategies orchestrated by entrepreneurs to navigate adversity in Waste management and ensure the social and economic viability of
Tahiru Azaaviele Liedong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On the Possibility of Knowledge through Unsafe Testimony [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
If knowledge requires safety, then one might think that when the epistemic source of knowledge is testimony, that testimony must itself be safe. Otherwise, will not the lack of safety transfer from testimony to hearer, such that hearer will lack ...
Madison, B. J. C.
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A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's Rhetoric and Reality of Sustainability Engagement

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study critically examines Microsoft's environmental, social and governance (ESG) rhetoric and operational reality, to offer insights that extend beyond conventional greenwashing or bluewashing. Drawing on over 20 years of Microsoft's sustainability reports (2003–2024), third‐party ESG evaluations and media investigations, it employs ...
Omaima A. G. Hassan, Iqbal Khadaroo
wiley   +1 more source

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