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Entrepreneurship has conventionally been thought of as a function of opportunity. The problem with such an ethnocentric … approach, however, is that it assumes a uniform response to opportunity across cultures. In contrast, this article makes use of … and contacted each entrepreneur in town. Findings suggest that the causal variable behind enterprise is not an opportunity …
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I distinguish four different interpretations of ‘equality of opportunity.’ We get four interpretations because a … reveals how misleading ‘equal opportunity for advantage’ formulations of luck egalitarianism can be. These formulations … consistent with true equality, while the traditional ideal of equality of opportunity only claims that inevitable inequalities …
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Researchers have focused attention on the problematic effects of confirmatory search applied to opportunity evaluations …
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fairness and equality of opportunity. Herein, we demonstrate that the use of strong mentoring programs holds great promise as a …
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also describe and assess a number of methodological, ontological, and cognitive critiques of the opportunity …
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In this paper we measure inequality of opportunity in daycare and preschool services in Brazil. For this purpose, we … construct an opportunity index that modifies the Human Opportunity Index proposed in the literature and used in Barros et …. Specifically, we construct an opportunity measure that includes not only attendance but also parental choice not to enroll children …
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logic and dynamic evolution. The framework is based on three analytical concepts - opportunity, motive and means. The … opportunity for partisan change increases as party alignments age because aging alignments include a growing proportion of …
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dimensions of the COBRA framework (Osman et al. 2014): Cost, opportunity, benefit and risk. SEM analysis demonstrated a good …
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research hypotheses were tested using variance analysis. The results showed that the benefits, cost, risk, and opportunity have …-services, except gender have statistically significant differences on risk and opportunity. This article extends previous research that …
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