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Does Transparency Reduce Favoritism and Corruption? Evidence From the Reform of Figure Skating Judging
Zitzewitz, Eric - In: Journal of Sports Economics 15 (2014) 1, pp. 3-30
Transparency is usually thought to reduce favoritism and corruption by facilitating monitoring by outsiders, but there …€œcompatriot-judge effect,†which aggregates favoritism (nationalistic bias from own-country judges) and corruption (vote trading), actually …
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The formation of Russian identity as an aim of educational system: philosophy that creates future
Andrjushkov, Andrej - In: Educational Studies (2011) 3, pp. 287-300
The present article is concerned with philosophical foundations of the formation of beliefs and practices of patriotic education in institutions of secondary education. These foundations and practices are analyzed in order to get an answer to the question whether it is necessary to develop in...
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“Effective Contracts” (1) in Education (Data from the Center for Statistics and Monitoring of Education)
Schugal, Nikolay; Ugolnova, Liudmila - In: Educational Studies (2013) 3, pp. 141-151
, Russian Federation. Email: nschugal@hse.ru Statistical analysis data and results of surveys conducted among educators and …-industry wage.The paper studies labor strategies and expectations of educators at different levels of the educational system. The … educators to focus on their primary activity. Through analyzing educators evaluation of their salaries in comparison to those of …
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Predictors of Burnout Among Educators Working in Special Education [Predictori ai epuizarii profesionale in randul educatorilor din invatamantul special]
ROBU, Viorel - In: Anuarul Universitatii „Petre Andrei” din Iasi / … (2013) 11, pp. 105-119
This study examines an empirical model of burnout predictors among educators working in special education. Three groups …
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Management accounting curricula: striking a balance between the views of educators and practitioners
Tan, Lin Mei; Fowler, Michael; Hawkes, Lindsay - In: Accounting Education 13 (2004) 1, pp. 51-67
. Based on a survey conducted on educators and practitioners, the results indicate that educators viewed behavioural … firms. As regards skills and characteristics, practitioners and educators placed high importance on thinking, problem …
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The Influence of Distributed Leadership on Job Stress in Technical and Vocational Education
Rabindarang, Siva; Bing, Khuan Wai; Yin, Khoo Yin - In: International Journal of Academic Research in Business … 4 (2014) 1, pp. 490-499
educators from technical and vocational education. Data collected through instruments known as the Distributed Leadership …
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A survey of Accounting Faculty Perceptions Regarding Tenure and Post-Tenure Review
Thompson, James H. - In: International Journal of Academic Research in … 2 (2012) 1, pp. 36-45
Attaining tenure is a goal of every faculty member. Indeed, at the beginning of every faculty member’s career, there is concern regarding the process of earning tenure. Many factors enter into the tenure decision, but most universities place weight on three primary factors: teaching...
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Tolerance and growth: modeling the empirical relationship
Berggren, Niclas; Elinder, Mikael - In: Public Choice 153 (2012) 3, pp. 495-502
We showed, in Berggren and Elinder (<CitationRef CitationID="CR2">2012</CitationRef>), that tolerance toward … are just as reasonable as the Baltic dummy used by Bornhoff and Lee, we find that significance for tolerance toward … relationship between tolerance towards homosexuals and growth valid, Bornhoff and Lee’s claims notwithstanding. Copyright Springer …
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Tolerance and economic growth revisited: a note
Bomhoff, Eduard; Lee, Grace - In: Public Choice 153 (2012) 3, pp. 487-494
Berggren and Elinder (BE) in this journal write on the relationship between the degree of tolerance in a nation and its …
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Modeling and simulation of the quality’s entropy
Oprean, Constantin; Bucur, Amelia - In: Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology 47 (2013) 6, pp. 3403-3409
tolerance to quality entropy. The subject of entropy and its application of the management of quality has been approached by …
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