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Beyond ‘victims’ and ‘heroines’: Constructing ‘girlhood’ in international development
Cobbett, Mary - In: Progress in Development Studies 14 (2014) 4, pp. 309-320
Girls are receiving increasing attention from international development actors. However, this attention has been insufficiently analyzed within development studies. Therefore, this article aims to reflect on the emergence of girls as a focus of concern. The instrumentalist benefits of...
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Good Predictions and Bad Policies
Armas, Luis Roberto Martínez - UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES-CEDE - 2009
Relatively little has been said on economic policy by participants in the debate on the realisticness of assumptions in economic models. What has been said is that a `Friedmanian´ methodology which accepts unrealistic assumptions and is only concerned with correct predictions is appropriate...
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A note on justifiable preferences over opportunity sets
Qin, Dan - In: Economics Bulletin 34 (2014) 3, pp. 1961-1967
A ranking over opportunity sets is justifiable if there exists a binary relation on the set of alternatives, such that one opportunity set is at least as good as the second, if and only if there exists at least one alternative in the first set which is at least as good as any alternative of the...
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Strategic change leadership
Graetz, Fiona - In: Management Decision 38 (2000) 8, pp. 550-564
Against a backdrop of increasing globalisation, deregulation, and the rapid pace of technological innovation, the primary task of management today is the leadership of organisational change. Seeks to examine the role of leadership in managing the challenge of deliberate large‐scale change and...
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Conformity to institutional logics and organizational strength of voluntary sport clubs
Hoeijmakers, Resie; Roest, Jan-Willem van der - In: European Sport management quarterly : ESMQ 24 (2024) 4, pp. 934-956
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National ICT Scholarship Program : a success story
Younus, Fawad - In: International journal of business and globalisation : IJBG 13 (2014) 3, pp. 369-380
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Faculty scholarship has a profound positive association with student evaluations of teaching : except when it doesn't
Carter, Robert E. - In: Journal of marketing education : JME 38 (2016) 1, pp. 18-36
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From responsible scholarship to responsible scholar
Lu, Jane Wenzhen; Wei, Li-Qun; Chen, Ming-jer - In: Business & society 61 (2022) 4, pp. 851-856
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The quest for Turkish scholarships : African students, transformation and hopefulness
Farah, Abdulkadir Osman; Barack, Calvince Omondi - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation and … 11 (2019) 7, pp. 883-892
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Spirituality: The Bridge Between Engagement and Resistance in the Workplace
Lawton, Dianne Ford - In: International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and … 8 (2017) 4, pp. 29-37
This theoretical article explores the role spirituality plays in engagement and resistance in the workplace. These … qualities exist at the opposite ends of the continuum in adult education in the workplace: engagement in learning and resistance … is increasing employee engagement leads to less resistance to learning. …
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