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INTERVENING IN COLLECTIVITIES USING PERSUASIVE ARGUMENTATION [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Prior research claims that argumentative persuasion, or meaning-making, can be used to successfully intervene in organizational settings. However, it is not clear how persuasive narratives affect individuals and how meaning-making is operationalized. The
Lozano, Josep Maria   +1 more
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Making sense of institutional change in China: The cultural dimension of economic growth and modernization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Building on a new model of institutions proposed by Aoki and the systemic approach to economic civilizations outlined by Kuran, this paper attempts an analysis of the cultural foundations of recent Chinese economic development.
Herrmann-Pillath, Carsten
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Regulating Uncharted Waters: The EU Platform Work Directive Between Uncertainty, Lobbyism and Politicisation

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract In 2024, the EU adopted a much‐debated directive on improving working conditions in platform work, which aims to facilitate the correct classification of people performing platform work and regulates the use of algorithmic management. The initiative attracted intense lobbying from digital platforms and trade unions, whilst dividing the member ...
Sven Schreurs
wiley   +1 more source

Category fluency and creative potential in semantic aphasia

open access: yesJournal of Neuropsychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Creative cognition involves linking weakly or unrelated concepts, enabled by semantic control (inhibiting dominant associations to retrieve weaker ones) or through spreading activation within the semantic system. Semantic aphasia (SA) patients have impaired semantic control despite relatively preserved semantic representations.
Hannah E. Thompson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

No Remedy: Injustice and Constrained Citizenship in Indonesia's Plantation Zone

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This contribution to the special issue examines a constrained version of citizenship in Indonesia's plantation zone. When corporations take hold of village land, residents experience devastating dispossession and a profound sense of injustice, yet they lack effective channels through which to claim rights as citizens or secure remedy from the ...
Tania Murray Li, Pujo Semedi
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring staff experiences and perceptions of patient‐perpetrated violence in hospital settings: A qualitative study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims To explore hospital staff experiences and perceptions of patient‐perpetrated violence. Design Descriptive qualitative study. Methods Twelve semi‐structured interviews (June–August 2022) were held with a diverse sample of hospital nurses, doctors, allied health professionals, security and a non‐clinical manager.
Dana Sammut   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the impact of microenterprise credit programs on women in Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1996.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 58-60).by Rumana Huque.M.C ...
Huque, Rumana
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Problematizing the Cooperative Firm: A Marxian View on Paradoxes, Dialectics, and Contradictions

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Scholars are increasingly turning their attention to cooperative firms, characterized by worker ownership and management, as a way for organizations to address the economic, societal and environmental problems posed by corporate capitalism. This renewed interest stems from the potential of cooperatives to foster an alternative economic system ...
Jon Las Heras   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Housing Justice in Unequal Cities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Housing Justice in Unequal Cities is a global research network funded by the National Science Foundation (BCS 1758774) and housed at the Institute on Inequality and Democracy at UCLA Luskin.
Bissell, Evan   +20 more
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