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The dark side of sport : managerial bullying and harassment challenges in different types of sports
Vveinhardt, Jolita; Fominiene, Vilija Bite; … - In: Journal of business economics and management 21 (2020) 6, pp. 1525-1542
Bullying and harassment are the dark side of sport, not open to spectators and often ignored by coaches and leaders. Therefore, the research aim is to identify prevalence of bullying and harassment in Lithuanian organized sport with regard to individual, combat and team sports, highlighting...
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Value-based management education : the case of health care management course
Dimovski, Vlado; Peterlin, Judita; Grah, Barbara; … - In: Proceedings of the ENTRENOVA - ENTerprise REsearch … 5 (2019) 1, pp. 287-297
The paper presents educational and teaching change by discussing the results of our study of management education in … perceptions of role models, management and decision-making patterns. Decision-making in health care demands risk management …, crisis management, precision and good knowledge of personal abilities and values. Many of our health care students will after …
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Why Does Agricultural Growth Dominate Poverty Reduction in Low- and Middle-income Countries?
Mellor, John W.; Ranade, Chandrashekhar - In: The Pakistan Development Review 45 (2006) 2, pp. 221-240
This paper provides an explanation of the relation between agricultural growth and poverty reduction for open economies with full employment. The analysis also shows that the poverty-reducing impact of agricultural growth in an open economy is far greater if there is unemployed labour or if the...
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Testing for poverty dominance: an application to Canada
Chen, Wen-Hao; Duclos, Jean-Yves - In: Canadian Journal of Economics 44 (2011) 3, pp. 781-803
The paper proposes and applies statistical tests for poverty dominance that check for whether poverty comparisons can be made robustly over ranges of poverty lines and classes of poverty indices. This helps provide both normative and statistical confidence in establishing poverty rankings across...
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Inducing Human Capital Formation: How Efficient Is an Education Subsidy?
Chowdhury, Sahana Roy - In: International Journal of Business and Economics 9 (2010) 2, pp. 105-114
This paper presents a two-step job ladder model where a skilled individual faces uncertainty in getting a skilled job and an inferior (unskilled) job down the job ladder is the alternative employment opportunity. When the probability of getting the skilled job is low enough, the model suggests...
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White Knight or Trojan Horse? The Consequences of Digital Rights Management for Consumers, Firms and Society
RAYNA, Thierry; STRIUKOVA, Ludmila - In: Communications & Strategies 1 (2008) 69, pp. 109-126
Due to its ability to solve all main problems associated with digital goods, Digital Rights Management is the favourite …
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Intergenerational Social Mobility in Latin America: A review of existing evidence
Azevedo, Viviane M. R.; Bouillon, Cesar P. - In: Revista de Analisis Economico – Economic Analysis Review 25 (2010) 2, pp. 7-42
This article reviews evidence on intergenerational social mobility in Latin America. Results indicate that mobility is low in the region, even when compared with the United States and United Kingdom, which rank low on social mobility. The evidence also suggests high levels of immobility at the...
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Situation financière des agriculteurs: mieux comprendre en croisant les perspectives
Crettaz, Eric; Forney, Jérémie - In: Journal of Socio-Economics in Agriculture (Until 2015: … 3 (2010) 1, pp. 255-284
Alors que la majorité des études du revenu des agriculteurs en Suisse se focalisent sur le revenu disponible uniquement, cet ar-ticle souhaite explorer les pistes qu’offrirait une approche multiple qui associerait plusieurs méthodes quantitatives et qualitatives. Du point de vue...
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Der Traum von „gleichwertigen Lebensverhältnissen“
Kluge, Jan - In: ifo Dresden berichtet 19 (2012) 05, pp. 05-17
Seit einiger Zeit ist das Gebot der Schaffung „gleichwertiger Lebensverhältnisse“, das im Grundgesetz verankert ist, Gegenstand reger Diskussionen. Landes- und Kommunalpolitiker richten auf seiner Grundlage Anspruchshaltungen auf, die emotional und öffentlichkeitswirksam diskutiert werden...
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Kalkinma Ajanslarina Orgut Gelistirme Acisindan Bir Bakis
BABAOGLU, Cenay; OKTEM, M. Kemal - In: Research Journal of Politics, Economics and Management 1 (2013) 3, pp. 49-60
Soz konusu arastirma, orgutleri gelistirmenin ya da baska bir ifadeyle gelismis orgutler kurmanin bir yontemi olarak lanse edilen orgut degistirme kavramlarindan yola cikarak, kalkinma ajanslarini incelemeyi hedeflemektedir. Bu kapsamda orgut gelistirmenin nitelikleri ortaya konulmaya calisilmis...
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