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This book aims at tying trust to knowledge management (KM). It highlights the complexity of the invisible phenomenon of trust challenged by the global economy. Fresh insights, novel theoretical frameworks, and empirical results and ideas for future research are presented that differ from those...

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Fund manager overconfidence and investment narratives / Arman Eshraghi -- Entrepreneurial rhetoric and business plan funding / Thomas H. Allison, Aaron F. McKenny, Jeremy C. Short -- Measuring the tone of accounting and financial narrative / Elaine Henry, Andrew J. Leone -- The impact of CEO...

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Gender economics: an introduction to contemporary gender economics / Susanne Moore -- A note on the history of gender economics and feminist economics: not the same story / Giandomenica Becchio -- Impact of microfinance on female empowerment: a review of the empirical literature / Sefa Kwami...

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