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Critical thinking and business decisions: From self-interest to responsibility.
Fiume, Peter Francis - 2000
Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 61-06, Section: A, page: 2350.
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An exploratory study of information resources used by small manufacturing owners in managing the business in Sedgwick County, Kansas
Hanna, Elaine W. - 2007
Doctor of Philosophy
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A theory of adaptive reference points in decision-making and negotiation
Bottom, William Paul - 1989
Careful examination of the evidence relating to decision framing revealed a regularity not previously noted. A theory of outcome framing consistent with this finding is developed. An implication of the theory is that the formulation effect will be eroded under the types of experience available...
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Latent trait estimation for item bundle structures
Balassiano, Moises - 1996
Tests comprising item bundles, (i.e., groups of items related to common passages, paragraph, or graphs), have been treated as if they measure only a general trait, ignoring the within bundle dependencies. The consequences of not taking into account the specificity of each group of items are, in...
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An Empirical Investigation of Unscalable Components in Scaling Models
Braaten, Kristine Norene - 2009
Guttman (1947) developed a scaling method in which the items measuring an attribute can be ordered according to the strength of the attribute. The Guttman scaling model assumes that every member of the population belongs to a scale type and does not allow for response errors. The Proctor (1970)...
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Magical capitalism
Moeran, Brian - In: Journal of business anthropology 6 (2017) 2, pp. 133-157
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Leveraging technology to engage parents at scale : evidence from a randomized controlled trial
Bergman, Peter; Chan, Eric - 2017
implement or they target younger children. We partner text-messaging technology with school information systems to automate the … this technology to send automated text-message alerts to parents about their child's missed assignments, grades and class … increases parent monitoring. Our results show that this type of automated technology can improve student effort relatively …
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The Effects of Home Computers on Educational Outcomes: Evidence from a Field Experiment with Community College Students
Fairlie, Robert - Economics Department, University of California-Santa … - 2014
There is no clear theoretical prediction regarding whether home computers are an important input in the educational production function. To investigate the hypothesis that access to a home computer affects educational outcomes, we conduct the first-ever field experiment involving the provision...
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The Effects of Home Computers on School Enrollment
Fairlie, Robert - Economics Department, University of California-Santa … - 2014
computers are enrolled in school. Controlling for family income, parental education, parental occupation and other observable …
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Inter-temporal Effect of Technological Capabilities on Firm Performance: a Longitudinal Study of the U.s. Computed Tomography Industry (1972-2002)
Chopra, Ankush - 2007
technological capabilities or not. I predict and find that in low complementarity contexts, as technology advances, customer demand … logistic regression models, I find that as technology in an industry advances, technological capabilities become weaker drivers …
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