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In diesem Working Paper werden methodologische Grundsätze und Möglichkeiten der Erforschung subjektiv erfahrener Benachteiligungen von Personen in ihren jeweiligen Lebenszusammenhängen thematisiert. Insbesondere Prozesse der sozialräumlichen Ausgrenzung und fehlenden Teilhabe von...
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student motivation to utilize SDL with those they work with in order to and expand personal agency. …
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Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a worldwide phenomenon. Despite many attempts for its abolishment, FGM is undergoing till today. This study has been conducted in Six Woredas of Southern Region of Ethiopia in order to assess the prevalence of FGM, to explore its drivers, to assess...
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surveillant assemblage. Results indicate four points of agency which surround bodies of digital information: data as alter ego … agency, identity, surveillance, and visibility. …
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puts the predictability of the human-artifact interaction at the center of the attribution of agency and experience of … interaction. The authors' results show that predictability is a key factor to induce an attribution of agency, and they hope that …
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This paper uses an agency theory perspective to develop an understanding of the determinants of auditor change for … capital, and when their existing loans are not secured. The results indicate some support for the agency arguments examined …
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. From these studies, agency theory has emerged as a good way to understand a firm's capital structure. This paper … empirically examines the role that agency theory plays in determining the capital structure of businesses as they move from being … debt has a negative agency advantage (defined as reducing agency costs of equity) for small businesses, a significant but …
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insights from the literatures on agency in sustainability transitions, on environmental policy under bounded rationality and …
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domination in its complex interaction of agency and structure. Also in ecological economics and its critique to economic growth … introductory chapter discusses fundamental aspects of power in the context of structure and agency. The common positivist approach … philosophy of science to acknowledge and integrate structure and agency as forms of power. The third chapter provides an …
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In this paper we propose a formalised model which describes the trade-off problems faced by a firm desiring to create a structure of governance that deals both with the problems of supervising the work of its managers (corporate governance) and with the transactional problems arising from its...
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