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A risk analysis approach for time equation-based costing

HOOZÉE, S.; VERMEIRE, L.; BRUGGEMAN, W. - Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Gent - 2009

Recently, time equation-based costing has been developed as a cost modelling approach in which activity times are calculated using time equations. Drawing on mathematical statistics, this paper develops a risk analysis approach and shows how it can be used to determine the impact of measurement...

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Determinantes sociales y cognitivos en el espíritu emprendedor: un estudio exploratorio entre estudiantes argentinos

Piña, Delgado; Isabel, M.ª; Vázquez Inchausti, Elena; … - In: Cuadernos de Gestión (2008)

[ES] En este artículo analizamos las intenciones de emprender un negocio por parte de un grupo de estudiantes argentinos que cursaban la especialización en Dirección Estratégica de Recursos Humanos en la Universidad de Buenos Aires. Los resultados del estudio muestran que estos estudiantes...

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Social preferences are not enough: Accounting for anomalous behavior in a complex mixed-motive game

Moro, Rodrigo; Freidin, Esteban; Tohmé, Fernando - In: REVISTA CUADERNOS DE ECONOMÍA (2015)

In some economic games, participants systematically display behavior that departs from the model of payoff maximization, and this is usually attributed to social preferences. In this paper we focus on a new interactive context, a mixed-motive game called “Alternative Traveler’s Dilemma”...

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Neighbourhood social capital as a moderator between individual cognitions and sports behaviour among Dutch adolescents

Prins, R.G.; Beenackers, M.A.; Boog, M.C.; Van Lenthe, F.J. - In: Social Science & Medicine 105 (2014) C, pp. 9-15

This study aimed to explore whether individual cognitions and neighbourhood social capital strengthen each other in their relation with engaging in sports at least three times per week. Cross-sectional analyses on data from the last wave of the YouRAction trial (2009–2010, Rotterdam, the...

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Social and cognitive determinants in entrepreneurial interest: an exploratory study among argentine students

Piña, Mª Isabel Delgado; Martínez, Luis Gómez; … - In: Cuadernos de Gestión 8 (2008) 1, pp. 11-24

In this paper we analyze the intentions in creating a business on the part of a group of Argentine students in Strategic Human Resources Management in the University of Buenos Aires. The results of the study show that these students want to create their own business, but their possibilities...

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Accounting regulation, inertia and organisational self-perception: Double-entry adoption in a Spanish casa de comercio (1829-1852)

Bernal, Marilo Capelo; Pinzon, Pedro Araujo; Espejo, … - In: Accounting History Review 15 (2005) 2, pp. 145-169

This paper analyses the influence exerted by compulsory mechanisms and cognitive and social factors on the adoption and implementation of double-entry bookkeeping. The study focuses on a small, commercial and family owned company located in Spain in the period 1829-1852. As our main conclusion...

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The Economics of Malaria Vector Control

Brown, Zachary Steven - 2011

resistance to these biocides. The renewed global financing of malaria control makes research into how to effectively surmount … problem of insecticide resistance in malaria control, and to understand how different models of mosquito evolution can affect … our policy prescriptions for dealing with the problem of insecticide resistance. I identify specific details of the …

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Impact of depth of pedigree and inclusion of historical data on the estimation of additive variance and breeding values in a sugarcane breeding program

Atkin, F.C.; Dieters, M.J.; Stringer, J.K. - 2009

Sugarcane breeders in Australia combine data across four selection programs to obtain estimates of breeding value for parents. When these data are combined with full pedigree information back to founding parents, computing limitations mean it is not possible to obtain information on all parents....

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Unlearning as a driver of sustainable change and innovation : three Australian case studies

Becker, Karen L. - 2008

In building an organisation's innovation capacity, managers have to be aware of barriers to learning and have an understanding of the importance of unlearning old ways. Unlearning is emerging as an important element of change and innovation in organisations. As the pace of change continues to...

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Resistance to IT Change in the AEC Industry: An Individual Assessment Tool

Davis, Kirsten; Songer, Anthony D. - 2008

investigation of individual resistance to IT change.Change management theory and attitude-behavior connections provide a framework … resistance to information technology change facilitated the creation of a detailed social architecture factor model. Subsequently …, a Resistance to Change Index (RTCI) was created, enabling estimations of the intensity of resistance an individual is …

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