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Workers’ health and social relations in Italy

Fiorillo, Damiano - In: Journal of Economic Studies 43 (2016) 5, pp. 835-862

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether social relations are associated with the health of workers. It uses two types of health status measures – self-reported and more objective health – and it considers two types of social relationships: individual social relations,...

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Job satisfaction in Italy: individual characteristics and social relations

Fiorillo, Damiano; Nappo, Nunzia - In: International Journal of Social Economics 41 (2014) 8, pp. 683-704

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze the determinants of job satisfaction in Italy with particular emphasis on social relations. Design/methodology/approach – This paper uses the data from the Multiscopo Survey of Households (MSH) conducted by the Italian Central Statistical...

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Employing neo-Durkheimian institutional theory in cross-cultural accounting research

Linsley, Philip Mark; Linsley, Alexander; Beck, Matthias; … - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 29 (2016) 8, pp. 1270-1293

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to propose Neo-Durkheimian institutional theory, developed by the Durkheimian institutional theory, as developed by anthropologist Mary Douglas, as a suitable theory base for undertaking cross-cultural accounting research. The social theory provides a...

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Developing global organizational leaders’ social capital (take out “introduction”)

Nakamura, Yoshie Tomozumi - In: European Journal of Training and Development 45 (2020) 2/3, pp. 120-135

Purpose The purpose of this study is to better understand what components impact the creation of organizational leaders’ social capital. The study further seeks to illuminate the effects of participating in a leadership development seminar on the creation of social capital in global contexts....

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The perspective of relationships: election strategies and sources of political capital

Guo, Jeffrey; Liu, Chih‐Hsing - In: Management Decision 50 (2012) 8, pp. 1340-1360

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the multi‐dimensions of social capital and to explore the relationships among individuals, social groups, and firms, establishing the perspective of relations for competition strategies and implementation. Design/methodology/approach – In...

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Inter-organizational knowledge transfer through corporate venture capital investment

Lee, Sang M.; Kim, Taewan; Jang, Seung Hoon - In: Management Decision 53 (2015) 7, pp. 1601-1618

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationship between corporate venture capital (CVC) investment and the level of knowledge transferred from start-ups to corporate investors. It also delineates the conditions under which CVC investment facilitates the knowledge...

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Fast surfing, broad scanning and deep diving

Heinström, Jannica - In: Journal of Documentation 61 (2005) 2, pp. 228-247

approaches to studying, and a questionnaire regarding information behavior. A total of 305 university students who were in the … students with a deep and strategic study approach. Research limitations/implications – The results are based on descriptions of …

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Students' search process and outcome in Medline in writing an essay for a class on evidence‐based medicine

Huuskonen, Saila; Vakkari, Pertti - In: Journal of Documentation 64 (2008) 2, pp. 287-303

Purpose – The aim of this study is to explore to which extent searching by medical students in Medline produces … information items useful for writing an essay measured by precision and relative recall as perceived by the students, the … third year medical students attending a class on Diagnostic and therapy. Searching in Medline was a part of their assignment …

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Student digital information‐seeking behaviour in context

Nicholas, David; Huntington, Paul; Jamali, Hamid R.; … - In: Journal of Documentation 65 (2009) 1, pp. 106-132

Purpose – This study provides evidence on the actual information‐seeking behaviour of students in a digital scholarly … information‐seeking behaviour associated with students and differences between them and other members of the academic community …. For example, students constituted the biggest users in terms of sessions and pages viewed, and they were more likely to …

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An empirical study of the information‐seeking behavior of practicing visual artists

Hemmig, William - In: Journal of Documentation 65 (2009) 4, pp. 682-703

focused largely on art students, art faculty and librarians, although an untested model does emerge. The aim of this paper is …

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