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Exploring how absence of judicial freedom undermines press freedom in Ethiopia
Published 2023-09-01“…To explore those challenges, and hardships the study considered a time framework embedded the late Prime Minister of Ethiopia Meles Zenawi's tenure. The study used a theory of Alfred Schutz's “Life World” as a lens to provide a “pure” description of the participants' lived experiences. …”
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Improving Hill Farming: From Maize Monocropping to Alternative Cropping Systems in the Thai Highlands
Published 2022-01-01“…In contrast, perceived complexity of the HPRS, experiences with negative shocks, and land tenure security lowered the likelihood and extent of land conversion. …”
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Bentuk-bentuk Kekuasaan dalam Pemanfaatan Tanah Ulayat di Kabupaten Kampar
Published 2019-03-01“…The interests of indigenous peoples in terms of ulayat land tenure feel threatened by the existence of plantation corporations by bringing large investments which ultimately provide economic added value for the Government and Regional Government. …”
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Relations between the Dark Tetrad traits and the subjective indicators of career success
Published 2023-01-01“…A hierarchical regression analysis was applied, with the demographic characteristics (gender, level of education, work tenure) introduced in the first block of predictors to control for their effects, and the Dark Tetrad traits introduced in the second block, while the criteria included various aspects of job and career satisfaction. …”
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Why is academia sometimes detached from firms’ problems? The unattractiveness of research on organizational decline
Published 2021-02-01“…We found explanations for what researchers’ study specifically related to concerns over tenure and promotion, difficulty in conducting research, and the general unattractiveness of ‘negative’ themes that lead scholars to avoid a research topic. …”
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Role of learning organizations in business excellence in information technology companies
Published 2023-12-01“…Additionally, the study highlights variations in perceptions based on employees’ tenure, management level, annual revenue, and workforce size. …”
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Business recovery and institutional constraints: evidence from Visegrad Countries and Serbia
Published 2023-12-01“…The findings show that factors such as firm tenure and size, location, sector, entrepreneurial motivation, product change, etc., have conflicting effects on business recovery. …”
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Understanding Residents’ Perceptions of the Ecosystem to Improve Park–People Relationships in Wuyishan National Park, China
Published 2022-04-01“…We argue that the multi-functionality of the forest-tea system has the potential to benefit both the local people and the public through conservation-compatible activities at three levels: to regulate biophysical elements in the land plot, to link production and market at the mountain level, and to secure tenure and encourage community participation at the landscape level. …”
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Treatment of Displaced Indigenous Populations in Two Large Hydro Projects in Panama
Published 2010-06-01“…We analyse two large-scale Panamanian dams with persistent disrespect for indigenous land tenure. Free, prior, and informed consent was sidestepped even though each dam required or will require Ngöbe, Emberá, or Kuna villages to relocate. …”
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The Effect of Industrial Type, Environmental Performance and Leverage on Carbon Emission Disclosure: Evidence from Indonesian LQ45 Companies
Published 2023-07-01“…The results of this study indicate that the industrial type and CEO tenure have no effect on carbon emission disclosures, while leverage, profitability, environmental performance, CEO gender and technology for disclosure have a negative effect on carbon emission disclosures. …”
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Determinants of the adoption of control techniques against water erosion in the cotton zone of Cameroon
Published 2011-01-01“…Results showed that among the variables studied, those that impacted on farmers’ decision to adopt anti-erosion plans were (i) their age, (ii) their perception of erosion problems, (iii) their belonging to a group (religious, ethnic), (iv) labor availability, and (v) land tenure. Factors that explained the adoption intensity by farmers were the number of years since adopting the plans and their access mode to land. …”
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Integrated reporting quality in Malaysia: Do chairman attributes matter?
Published 2023-12-01“…The empirical results indicate that chairmen with longer tenure and larger share ownership are adversely associated with IR quality. …”
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Auditors’ Independence, Audit Tenureship, Firm Characteristics and Audit Quality: Evidence from Nigeria
Published 2022-12-01“…The study focused on two explanatory variables: auditors’ independence and audit tenure, and two control variables: firm size and firm age. …”
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L’urbanisation, facteur de développement ou d’exclusion de l’agriculture familiale en périphérie des villes : Le cas de la ville de Meknès, Maroc
Published 2017-05-01“…This article presents the diversity of land tenure strategies adopted by these farmers. It shows that they take into account the new actors game, as well as actors’ resistance or negotiation skills. …”
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AUDIT COMMITTEE ATTRIBUTES AND AUDITOR BRAND NAME OF LISTED COMPANIES IN NIGERIA
Published 2019-11-01“…The findings also support the substitution hypothesis perspectives by revealing an inverse relationship between audit committee meetings, audit committee tenure, audit committee chair and auditor brand name. …”
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Introduction: Frontier Making Through Territorial Processes—Qualities and Possibilities of Life
Published 2011-11-01“…In all these areas, large-scale resource extraction and struggle over different tenure regimes are on-going. The various cases show that natural resources are not generic, they are specific natural elements that are revalued as commodities and resources that can be extracted in frontier situations. …”
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Highlighting the Sustainability Implications of Urbanisation: A Comparative Analysis of Two Urban Areas in Ghana
Published 2020-08-01“…The evidence in this study provides insights into urbanisation in Ghana, and suggests that the positive sustainability impacts of urbanisation may be eroded by how factors such as market forces and land tenure interact at the local level.…”
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Evaluating the Community Land Record System in Monwabisi Park Informal Settlement in the Context of Hybrid Governance and Organisational Culture
Published 2020-04-01“…The CRS was effective because residents used it and largely adhered to the associated documented community protocols to defend their tenure and to effect transactions in shacks. Further contributors were the NGO and CBOs continually managed the institutional and leadership dynamics relevant to the CRS, factors often ignored in similar projects.…”
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A Richer and More Diverse Future for Cell Biology
Published 2011“…Yet the percentage of women declines with each advance along the tenure-track academic career path, so that <20% of full professors in the biological sciences are women (c17 Committee on Maximizing the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering, 2007); the number drops to <15% in top-tier institutions (Handelsman et al., 2005).…”
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Trade Adjustment: Worker Level Evidence
Published 2013“…Earnings losses are larger for individuals with low initial wages, low initial tenure, low attachment to the labor force, and those employed at large firms with low wage levels. …”
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