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An examination of the relationship between corruption and total entrepreneurial activity
Wu, Sibin; Liang, Xin - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 8 (2012) 4, pp. 478-489
In this paper, we attempt to link the International Transparency index with economic development, specifically entrepreneurial activity. Using data collected through Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM), CIA's World Factbook and the 1997 Transparency International, we found that overall...
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Attitudes and beliefs related to HIV/AIDS in urban religious congregations: Barriers and opportunities for HIV-related interventions
Bluthenthal, Ricky N.; Palar, Kartika; Mendel, Peter; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 74 (2012) 10, pp. 1520-1527
HIV-related stigmas have been seen as a barrier to greater religious congregation involvement in HIV prevention and care in the United States and elsewhere. We explored congregational and community norms and attitudes regarding HIV, sexuality, and drug use through a qualitative case study of 14...
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Integration bei Mergers & Acquisitions.Eine empirische Studie des Human Resource Managements aus Sicht des ressourcenbasierten Ansatzes
Kaltenbacher, Sandra - Rainer Hampp Verlag
Mergers & Acquisitions sind ein haeufiges Phaenomen in der heutigen Wirtschaftswelt, mit hohen Misserfolgsraten von ca. 50 bis 70 Prozent. Falsches oder mangelndes Management personeller Faktoren ist haeufig dafuer verantwortlich. Im vorliegenden Buch wird das Human Resource Management in der...
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Outsourcing: Ethik im Personalmanagement. Zentrale Konzepte, Ansaetze und Fragestellungen
Kaiser, Stephan Arjan Kozica (contributor);  … - Rainer Hampp Verlag
steigende Interesse an einer vertiefenden Diskussion ueber Ethik im Personalmanagement auf und setzt Impulse fuer Theorie und … Praxis des Personalmanagements. Die einzelnen Beitraege naehern sich der Ethik im Personalmanagement aus unterschiedlichen …
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Importance, Approaches and Organizational Framework of Employer and Behavioral Branding within Companies: Results of an Exploratory Empirical Study
Kalka, Regine; Lux, Dorothee - Duesseldorf University of Applied Sciences - 2011
The company’s success depends much on the employees contribute. But finding the right employees and tie them to the company over a long period is not easy. The competition on the job market becomes harder and harder. Also the conceptions concerning the ideal employer are becoming much more...
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State-centered versus Nonstate-driven Organic Food Standardization: A Comparison of the US and Sweden
Boström, Magnus; Klintman, Mikael - In: Agriculture and Human Values 23 (2006) 2, pp. 163-180
Organic food standardization is an increasingly important strategy for dealing with consumer concerns about the … government controls standardization. The government frames the label as a “marketing label,” thus rejecting the idea that organic … paper is to examine why standardization has followed different patterns in the two settings. We analyze context factors (i …
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Criminalization of Homosexuality and Sex Ratios
Chang, Simon - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2015
individual level, people in high sex ratio countries are found to be more hostile against homosexuality and the homosexuals than … (decriminalization) of homosexuality. …
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Adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights in El Salvador
Cortez, Rafael - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2014
Despite international support for adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and rights (SRHR) (for example, the 1994 International Conference on Population in Development), young people consistently face high levels of unmet need for contraception, unplanned pregnancies, unsafe...
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Les orientations intimes des premier.e.s pacsé.e.s
Rault, Wilfried; CSF, le groupe - In: Population (french edition) 66 (2011) 2, pp. 343-372
Since its creation in France in 1999, the civil partnership (Pacte civil de solidarité, or PACS), which provides recognition for same-sex couples in terms other than those of marriage, has become increasingly popular among heterosexual couples. While contemporary transformations in types of...
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Identity/Time
Knauer, Nancy J. - In: Laws 2 (2013) 3, pp. 362-375
This paper engages the unspoken fourth dimension of intersectionality—time. Using the construction of <em><i>lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender </i></em>(LGBT) identities as an example, it establishes that identity, as it is lived and experienced, is not only multivalent, but also historically...
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