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development, welfare, and justice. … backdrop of considerations about the meaning of justice in the context of sustainability. We argue that the preservation of the … natural basis of life is by itself a requirement of justice. However, the crucial role of the ecological dimension of …
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(social capital), a higher level of interactional justice and a higher level of work-life-balance substantially reduces police …
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Civil servants in Germany are commonly considered to have special privileges particularly with regard to their employment conditions. This belief is based on the fact that German civil servants ('Beamte') cannot be discharged, which is an aspect of their employment relationship that attracts...
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Current research on stress among academic university staff indicates that occupational stress is alarmingly widespread and increasing (Kinman/Jones 2004; Winefield et al. 2003; Bamps 2004; Tytherleigh et al. 2005). Therefore the work environment needs to be examined and more specifically organisational...
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A wide range of high involvement management practices, such as self-managed teams, incentive pay schemes, and employer-provided training have been shown to boost firms’ productivity and financial performance. However, less is known about whether these practices, which give employees more...
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This article provides an empirical study on effects of diversity management and inclusion on organisational outcomes …. The importance of diversity management and inclusion on organisation is of immense benefit especially in a Multinational … Corporations, where diversity and inclusion are parts of their core values. However, in our context, which had been identified as …
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Western Europe, the relationship tends to turn from positive to negative at relatively high levels of tourism. The … instrumental variable analysis suggests that incoming tourism has a positive causal effect on attitudes towards immigration in both … Western and Eastern Europe. Overall, our study reveals an overlooked dimension of the tourism-migration nexus and highlights …
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Based on the premise that fairness is different from equity and that it is primarily used in informal contexts we present an economic approach to fairness. Discussing the results of behavioral economics reveals the experience that people do not accept a monetary offer even if that collides with...
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The mainly used welfare criterion in the social network literature is Bentham´s utilitarian concept. The shortcomings … of this concept are well-known. We compare the outcomes of the utilitarian concept with the Nash social welfare function … of welfare considerations of important network formation models are evaluated by using the multiplicative concept. We …
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welfare economics is unsuited to deal with. We show that welfare economics has to be reconstructed on the basis of …
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