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The Effect of Groupwork on Ethical Decision-Making of Accountancy Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Recent accounting scandals involving the collapse of large corporate firms have brought into question the adequacy of ethics education within accounting programs.
O'Leary, Conor, Pangemanan, Gladies
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A Survey Experiment on Citizens’ Preferences for ‘Vote–Centric’ vs. ‘Talk–Centric’ Democratic Innovations with Advisory vs. Binding Outcomes

open access: yesPolitics and Governance, 2019
Previous research on public support for participatory decision-making fails to distinguish between vote-centric (referendums and initiatives) and talk-centric (deliberative-style meetings) instruments, despite a deliberative turn in democratic theory ...
Sebastien Rojon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Time Inconsistency, Sophistication, and Commitment An Experimental Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
We experimentally study the relationship between time inconsistency, sophistication about time inconsistency, and self-commitment. Previous research has interpreted demand for commitment devices as evidence for the sophistication of a time-inconsistent ...
Greiner, Ben, Zhang, Qing ⓡ
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Ad hoc categories [PDF]

open access: yes, 1983
People construct ad hoc categories to achieve goals. For example, constructing the category of “things to sell at a garage sale” can be instrumental to achieving the goal of selling unwanted possessions.
Barsalou, Lawrence W.
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Paying for Ideal Discretion: A Framed Field Experiment on Working Time Arrangements

open access: yesGospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics
The notion of the ideal worker entails being available at the employer’s discretion in terms of time. By contrast, the ability to set one’s own schedule is widely considered a cornerstone of work-life balance and job satisfaction.
Magdalena Smyk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

What's in a Kiss? The Effect of Romantic Kissing on Mate Desirability

open access: yesEvolutionary Psychology, 2014
Past research suggests that various courtship rituals, such as romantic kissing, may convey useful mate quality information. Two studies were carried out to examine how purported romantic kissing abilities, as a potential cue to some form of mate ...
Rafael Wlodarski, Robin I. M. Dunbar
doaj   +1 more source

Narrative vignettes and online enquiry in researching therapist accounts of practice with children in schools : an analysis of the methodology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article reviews a research methodology which uses a qualitative, narrative approach to online, in-depth analysis of vignettes. The research sought to investigate the ways in which dramatherapists, based in different countries, understood the nature ...
Jones, Phil
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What Drives Carbon‐Reducing Investments? A Vignette Experiment on Managers' Decision‐Making From a Multilevel Perspective

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment
Our study aims to shed light on the factors that drive managers' sustainability‐related decision‐making. We take a multilevel perspective, analyzing individual‐, organizational‐, and institutional‐level factors, which allows us to present a coherent ...
Rüdiger Hahn   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Do political and social accountability arrangements increase citizens’ legitimacy perceptions? A vignette experiment in the Netherlands

open access: yesPublic Management Review
This study investigates the effects of social and political accountability arrangements on citizens’ legitimacy perceptions. Accountability arrangements are often suggested to improve the perceived legitimacy of governmental organizations.
L. Brummel, Lisanne de Blok
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social expectations and government incentives in Malaysia’s COVID-19 vaccine uptake

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
High vaccination rates are integral to reducing infection and severity rates of COVID-19 infections within a community. We examine the role of social expectations in COVID-19 vaccination take-ups and its interaction with potential government actions in ...
N. Izzatina Abdul Aziz   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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