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Socio-economic mortality differentials in Sydney over a quarter of a century, 1970-94
Hayes, Lillian J.; Quine, Susan; Taylor, Richard; … - 2002
OBJECTIVE: To examine trends in socio-economic differentials in all-cause mortality in Sydney over a 25-year period (1970-94). METHODS: Five measures of single indicators (two for occupation, two for education and one for income) and a composite measure of socio-economic disadvantage based on...
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Essays on innovation and communication
Kay Peters - 2008
The dissertation has been written within the post graduate program of the German Research Foundation (DFG) on “Business Aspects of Loosely Coupled Systems and Electronic Business”. This program focuses on research related to the diffusion of innovations in the digital age. Accordingly, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009428989
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Cassirers politische Philosophie : Zwischen allgemeiner Kulturtheorie und Totalitarismus-Debatte
Parkhomenko, Roman - 2007
Die Arbeit stellt die Hauptlinien der im 20. Jahrhundert in West- und Osteuropa geführten Totalitarismus-Debatten dar, um die besonderen Merkmale von Cassirers Auseinandersetzung mit demselben Phänomen des Totalitarismus zu zeigen.Der Autor konzentriert sich auf Cassirers Kulturphilosophie und...
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Symbolic visuals in advertising: The role of relevance.
Holmes, Gary R. - 2008
(TOR). TOR can help researchers and marketing managers by explaining how consumers may interpret visuals in advertising …. TOR explains why some visuals thought to be unconnected with the product become relevant in advertising. This study makes … is used to provide greater explanatory power of consumers' interpretation and response to advertising visuals than what …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475018
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Stereotypes in Retail Print Advertising: The Effects of Gender and Physical Appearance on Consumer Perceptions
Allen, Charlotte - 2001
The retail sector spends millions of dollars each year advertising to consumers. This is a considerable investment for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475041
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Multiple obligations: distinguishing the dimensionality and confirming the role of ideology within the psychological contract framework
Woodman, Richard W. (contributor) - 2005
I seek to further understand and empirically test the role of ideology, orcommitment to an espoused cause, as part of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009464992
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Human Resource Management Strategies in the Chinese Multinational Corporations: Ideology, Institutions, and Culture
George, Babu; Li, Caifeng; Hou, Yuting - 2020
With the Peoples’ Republic of China (PRC) having inextricably been interconnected with the international economy and with the increasing footprints of the Chinese firms globally, management styles too needed to be evolved accordingly. The generic literature on internationalization of firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012271277
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Forced migration and resettlement as a strategy for development: An analysis of implications based on a study of the New Halfa Scheme in eastern Sudan
Plater, Terry Denise - 1994
Involuntary migration and resettlement is examined as a development strategy and analyzed in an intensive study of the New Halfa Scheme in eastern Sudan. New Halfa was created between 1962 and 1969 to foster economic development through large-scale irrigated agriculture and to compensate,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009438455
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Understanding IT adoption and consumption within the social structure of a consumer's economy
Ting, Sherman; Dawson, Linda; Dubelaar, Chris - 2009
Research into adoption, acceptance and consumption of Information Technology (IT) within its diffusion cycle has been extensively studied in Information Systems (IS) and marketing. However, research often focused too narrowly on technology adoption rates and drivers leading to technology...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441728
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Capitalist regulation and unequal integration: The case of Puerto Rico
Benson, Jaime Eduardo - 1993
This dissertation postulates that as effect of the model of development adopted by Puerto Rican authorities since the late forties, Puerto Rico became a "Regional Armature" of U.S. intensive accumulation and monopolist regulation over the 1950-1980 period. The asymmetrical insertion of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467853