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The Crowding-Out of Work Ethics [PDF]

This paper analyses optimal contracts in a principal-agent model where the agent is intrinsically motivated at the outset and there is an endogenous relationship between the structure of incentive payments and intrinsic motivation (crowding effects). The
Grepperud, Sverre, Pedersen, Pål Andreas   +1 more
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The ethics of border guarding: a first exploration and a research agenda for the future [PDF]

, 2018
Although the notion of universal human rights allows for the idea that states (and supranational organizations such as the European Union) can, or even should, control and impose restrictions on migration, both notions clearly do not sit well together ...
Olsthoorn, Peter
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Predictors of response and rational combinations for the novel MCL‐1 inhibitor MIK665 in acute myeloid leukemia

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study characterizes the responses of primary acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patient samples to the MCL‐1 inhibitor MIK665. The results revealed that monocytic differentiation is associated with MIK665 sensitivity. Conversely, elevated ABCB1 expression is a potential biomarker of resistance to the treatment, which can be overcome by the combination ...
Joseph Saad, Rhiannon Newman, Elmira Khabusheva, Sofia Aakko, Eric Durand, Mahesh Tambe, Heikki Kuusanmäki, Alun Parsons, Juho J. Miettinen, Komal Kumar Javarappa, Ezgi June Olgac, Nemo Ikonen, Mika Kontro, Kimmo Porkka, Heiko Maacke, Janghee Woo, Ensar Halilovic, Caroline A. Heckman   +17 more
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Equifinality in Career Pathways

Journal of Ethics in Higher Education
There are diverse pathways to becoming an academic, yet personal histories of successful academics who have taken non-traditional routes often remain undocumented. This qualitative and autobiographical study is guided by the theories of equifinality and
Joyce Exusper Nemes
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Robot Betrayal: a guide to the ethics of robotic deception [PDF]

, 2020
If a robot sends a deceptive signal to a human user, is this always and everywhere an unethical act, or might it sometimes be ethically desirable? Building upon previous work in robot ethics, this article tries to clarify and refine our understanding of ...
Danaher, John
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From 'River Cottage' to 'Chicken Run': Hugh Fearnley-Whttingstall and the class politics of ethical consumption [PDF]

, 2011
Lifestyle television provides a key site through which to explore the dilemmas of ethical consumption, as the genre shifts to consider the ethics of different consumption practices and taste cultures.
Bakardjieva M., Barnett C., Bennett J., Bennett J., Binkley S., Bonner F., Bonner F., Bourdieu P., Boykoff M., Brunsdon C., De Solier I., DeVault M., Drake P., Ellis J., Freidberg S., Hollows J., Hollows J., Lewis T., Lewis T., Lewis T., Littler J., Miller D., Palmer G., Parkins W., Powell L., Short B., Skeggs B., Soper K., Taylor L., Thomas L., Thompson C.   +30 more
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Aggressive prostate cancer is associated with pericyte dysfunction

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Tumor‐produced TGF‐β drives pericyte dysfunction in prostate cancer. This dysfunction is characterized by downregulation of some canonical pericyte markers (i.e., DES, CSPG4, and ACTA2) while maintaining the expression of others (i.e., PDGFRB, NOTCH3, and RGS5).
Anabel Martinez‐Romero, Ane Martinez‐Larrinaga, Joaquim Grego‐Bessa, Saioa Garcia‐Longarte, Hielke van Splunder, Ianire Astobiza, Amaia Ercilla, Laura Bozal‐Basterra, Isabel Mendizabal, Pilar Villacampa, Arkaitz Carracedo, Mariona Graupera   +11 more
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Antecedents and Consequences of Organizational Resilience with Emphasis on Work Ethics [PDF]

International Journal of Ethics and Society
Introduction: Resilience is a capacity to resist stress and disaster. This capability of human resources plays an important role in improving the organization, and being ethical in the profession can be an important factor in increasing resilience ...
Mokhtar Heidari, Gholamali Tabarsa, Nader Sheikholeslami Kandelosi   +2 more
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Planning for the Discharge, not for Patient Self-Management at Home – An Observational and Interview Study of Hospital Discharge

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2017
Introduction and objective: Despite recent interest in care transitions, little is known about how patients are prepared for the self-management tasks following the hospitalization.
Maria Flink, Mirjam Ekstedt
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On Their Own Ground: Strategies of Resistance for Sunni Muslim Women [PDF]

, 2007
Drawing from work in feminist moral philosophy, Tobin argues that the most common methodology used in practical ethics is a questionable methodology for addressing practical problems across diverse cultural contexts because the kind of impartiality it ...
Tobin, Theresa
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