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Consequences for Men of Dual Career Marriages: Implications for Organisations
Rosin, Hazel M. - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 5 (1990) 1, pp. 3-8
, an exploratory research study of 30 dual career partners focused on husbands and wives′ perceptions of the effect of … wives′ careers on men. Predominantly positive professional and personal effects for husbands were identified, with men …
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Competing Social Responsibility Values and the Functional Roles of Managers
Petrick, Joseph A.; Scherer, Robert F. - In: Journal of Managerial Psychology 8 (1993) 3, pp. 14-20
responsibility values for managers who assume roles in different functional department clusters. The research findings support a …
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Self‐initiated expatriation and self‐initiated expatriates
Doherty, Noeleen; Richardson, Julia; Thorn, Kaye - In: Career Development International 18 (2013) 1, pp. 97-112
considered by SIE scholars are expounded, and the links between SIE research and career theory are developed. From this …, potential research agendas are proposed. Research limitations/implications – This is a conceptual piece which, rather than … giving precise research data, encourages further thinking in the field. Originality/value – Although the definitional …
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International mobility policies and practices: are there gender differences in importance ratings?
Haines, Victor Y.; Saba, Tania - In: Career Development International 4 (1999) 4, pp. 206-212
Because the low participation rate of women in international management is problematic, this study seeks to identify which international mobility policies and practices appear to be most responsive to the needs of women. Based upon 337 responses to a questionnaire survey, the results show...
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Keeping pace with change: new contracts and responsibilities
Bates, Terence; Bloch, Susan - In: Industrial and Commercial Training 28 (1996) 1, pp. 29-32
A survey of individuals and organizations was undertaken to assess how the changing world of work ‐ in terms of delayering, outsourcing, IT, etc., is affecting the preparedness of people to deal with these changes. Responses were received from 184 individuals and 300 organizations. Areas...
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Energieeffizienz muss auf die politische Agenda : Energiewende erfordert Effizienzmaßnahmen
Dürr, Heinz; Bauernhansl, Thomas - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 82 (2013) 3, pp. 183-198
Das Thema Energieeffizienz findet in Politik, Wirtschaft und Wissenschaft bisher nur unzureichend Beachtung. Obwohl die Bundesregierung in ihrem Energiekonzept eine Entkopplung von Wachstum und Energieverbrauch vorsieht und einzelne Maßnahmen ergreift, werden die Energieeffizienzgewinne der...
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Reforms for a cleaner, healthier environment in China
Hill, Sam - 2013
China’s exceptional economic expansion has led to rising energy demand and pollution as well as other environmental pressures. Strong efforts by the government have moderated emissions of some types of air and water pollution from high levels but others, including greenhouse gas emissions,...
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Encouraging Environmentally Sustainable Growth : Experience in OECD Countries
OBrien, Paul - 2001
Clean air, clean water, fewer toxic emissions and less household waste are among the key environmental policy objectives that most OECD governments have been pursuing over the past three decades. This effort to take more account of the environmental costs of economic growth has been pursued in a...
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Encouraging Environmentally Sustainable Growth in Sweden
Roseveare, Deborah - 2001
This paper analyses Sweden’s policies for addressing a range of key environmental challenges. Although Sweden has a deliberately comprehensive approach to establishing its environmental objectives and policies, some issues have received particular attention. These include acidification and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444543
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Encouraging Environmentally Sustainable Growth in the United States
OBrien, Paul - 2001
This paper analyses aspects of US environmental policy, including, among others, policy on air and water quality, water supply in certain areas, climate change and greenhouse gas emissions. Particular attention is paid to certain policies in agriculture and road transport, sectors with an...
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