Exploring how absence of judicial freedom undermines press freedom in Ethiopia by Hailegiorgis Mamo Darge, Amanuel Gebru Woldearegay

“…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 by Chiranan Senanuch, Takuji W. Tsusaka, Avishek Datta, Nophea Sasaki

“…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 by Wan Asrida, Raja Amin, Auradian Marta

“…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 by Ilić Dunja, Dinić Bojana M.

“…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 by Fernando Antônio Ribeiro Serra, Manuel Portugal Ferreira, Isabel Cristina Scafuto

“…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 by Sreeja Kochumadhavan, Hemalatha Krishnamoorthy Gunasekaran

“…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 by Gentjan Çera, Khurram Ajaz Khan, Judit Olah, Zdenko Metzker

“…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 by Siyuan He, Yang Su

“…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 by Mary Finley-Brook, Curtis Thomas

“…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 by Meiryani Meiryani, Shi-Ming Huang, Dezie Leonarda Warganegara, Moch Doddy Ariefianto, Vaeren Teresa, Helda Oktavianie

“…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 by Y. Ngondjeb, P. Nje, M. Havard

“…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? by Sumaia Ayesh Qaderi, Sitraselvi Chandren, Zaimah Abdullah

“…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 by Ruth Odin, David Jerry Oziegbe

“…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 by Élodie Valette, Patrick Dugué

“…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 by Hussaini Bala, Noor Afza Amran, Hasnah Shaari

“…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 by Anu Lounela, Tuomas Tammisto

“…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 by Kwasi Anarfi, Ross A. Hill, Chris Shiel

“…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 by Michael Barry, Rosalie Kingwill

“…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 by Schmid, Sandra L., Carnes, Molly, Goodenough, Ursula, Hopkins, Nancy H., Leboy, Phoebe, Masur, Sandra, Valian, Virginia

“…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 by Autor, David, Dorn, David, Hanson, Gordon H., Song, Jae

“…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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