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This study developed and tested a model of job uncertainty for survivors and victims of downsizing. Data were collected … official change programme. As predicted, levels of job uncertainty and personal control had a direct relationship with … emotional exhaustion and job satisfaction, In addition, there was evidence to suggest that personal control mediated the …
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Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply …, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and institutions in the labor market. There is particular emphasis on the …
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allowances relative to a situation with only risk averse utilities in the market. The Argonne Utility Simulation Model (ARGUS2 …This paper deals with the effects of uncertainty and risk aversion on market outcomes for SO{sub 2} emission allowance … utilities. Speculators are likely to be willing to set allowances in forward markets, which will lower current market prices of …
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retain overall control of the evolution of the regulated electric supply market. …The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 (hereafter CAAA) have created a market-based mechanism that is designed to employ …-based profit-incentive process into the traditional rate-base, rate-of-return, profit-control approach to regulation. How the …
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Direct load control (DLC) refers to the scenario where third party entities outside the home or facility are …), Aggregators, or third party control companies. DLC can be contrasted with facility centric load control (FCLC) where the decisions … for how loads are controlled are made entirely within the facility or enterprise control systems. In FCLC the facility …
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How many directorships are too many? Globally, normative advice emphasises the importance of limiting the number of directorships any individual should hold due to the workloads they entail. However, there is little empirical evidence to support this view. Rather, there is a strong tradition of...
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. Thereby, a multitude of originary family variables represent most aspects of family ownership, control, and management …
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suppliers’ supplier’s financial health in terms of capital investment, debt, market performance, financial reporting, accounting … practices, corporate governance, competitive factors and operating environment. This paper proposes a data gathering model for …
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A model of regional production is proposed which links local output to the distribution of income between owners and … workers. In contrast to conventional regional production theories, our model is adjustment oriented, eschewing equilibrium for … disequilibrium and certainty for uncertainty. The model demonstrates the integration of short-run events with long-run regional …
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A novel procedure is described for accelerating the convergence of Markov chain Monte Carlo computations. The algorithm uses an adaptive bootstrap technique to generate candidate steps in the Markov Chain. It is efficient for symmetric, convex probability distributions, similar to multivariate...
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