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Workplace Devaluation: Learning from Experience
… race or profession, who experience workplace devaluation agree that this experience devalues their contributions and demeans their sense of self. This study illuminates the professionals' perspective of workplace devaluation through their experience. Within the framework of grounded theory …
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A contribution to the theory of devaluation
<p>Devaluation theory has been in and out of the economic spotlight for .any years. Scores of articles have been written by some of the best theorists in economics. However, many unanswered questions have been left for future theorists and empirists to solve.</p> <p>Devaluation theory has been out …
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Advertising distractor devaluation under perceptual and cognitive load
… of these ads. This process is named “distractor devaluation” in both cognitive psychology (Fenske & Raymond, 2006) and advertising research (Duff & Faber, 2011). Recent advertising research demonstrates that when ads are embedded beside a central task, people tend to ignore them when focusing on …
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Devaluation and Solvability: The Quest for Factors Affecting Violent Crime Clearance
… literature posits three main explanations—victim devaluation thesis, neighborhood devaluation thesis, and solvability perspective—for the decline. The literature on violent crime clearance, however, is inconclusive due to its focus on homicides and arrests, neglect of community characteristics, …
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A computable general equilibrium model of Mexico with portfolio balances : with application to devaluation
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Economics, 1985.
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The Mexican currency devaluation : its impact on South Texas and the issues it raises.
Thesis. 1977. M.C.P.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning.
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An examination of how attention influences exposure effects: target selection, distractor devaluation and mere exposure
… mere exposure, target selection and distractor devaluation. Attitude towards the brand was measured as the dependent variable.
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A Mathematical Model of Devaluation and Relative Price Changes Applied to Denmark in 1967-68
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-11T17:13:06Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7317157.pdf: 3482701 bytes, checksum: 0903b3f3b853bebb39c9ed48aa459355 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1972
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Functional Reciprocity and Operant Value: An Experimental Test of the Devaluation Hypothesis in Reciprocal Relations
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(Managerial) style over substance : determinants of devaluation for female supervisors in an Indian garment factory
… gap in the literature by investigating if the devaluation of female managers can be explained by their lower effectiveness in motivating worker performance. We investigate this question by using a methodological framework that combines unique personnel records, ethnographic and …
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Currency devaluation and resource mobilization in the agricultural sector: Welfare and trade balance implications in Cameroon
… has analyzed the impact of the 50% nominal devaluation and trade liberalization on resource mobilization, economic growth, the trade and current accounts, as well as income and welfare distribution in Cameroon. The CGE model of Cameroon used in the current study has been formulated not only …
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An empirical investigation of how perceived devaluation and income effects influence consumers' intended utilization of savings from coupon redemption.
Coupons are one of the most popular and attractive tools of promotion. Redeeming coupons makes shoppers feel that they are doing something good for their family's budget, because coupons offer 'savings.' On the other hand, a coupon might have several negative effects on purchase behavior as well, …
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Issues in microenterprise employment, production and coping strategies in post-devaluation Dakar : the case of garment-making and woodworking firms
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1996.
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Devaluation of Sucrose Caused by Social Instability Stress in Adolescent Male Long-Evans Rats in the Presence of an Unfamiliar Peer
… a stress-induced anhedonia. The stress-induced devaluation of sucrose was not long-lasting as it was not found in adolescent males tested after a delay. Thus, Social Instability stress produces short-lasting behavioural changes in reward processing only in adolescent male rats.
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“On the Floor” and “At the Table”: Child Care Work, Advocacy, and the Devaluation of Social Reproduction in Canada’s Non-Profit Sector
… child care organizations navigate the neoliberal devaluation of care work? How do workers experience and interpret their labour under contemporary funding and policy regimes? The research draws on qualitative fieldwork conducted with a provincial child care advocacy organization and a …
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The Non-Recognition or Devaluation of Foreign Professional Immigrants Credentials in Canada: The Impact on the Receiving Country (Canada) and the Immigrants
… with the problem of the non-recognition or devaluation of the credentials of foreign professional immigrants in Canada. For decades, the Canadian government has admitted large numbers of highly skilled immigrants to support the growth and competitiveness of the Canadian economy. While it is …
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Humiliation and Its Relationship to Embarrassment and Shame
… emotion, attributions of blame and perceived devaluation of the self from others were investigated as possible cognitions that may both link and distinguish this emotion from close emotion relatives, namely embarrassment and shame.</p> <p>Participants were presented with vignettes that …
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A portfolio approach for the TESOBONO problem in Mexico during 1994: A simple model
… when they perceived the possibility of a future devaluation of the Mexican peso or, in other words, the abandonment of the controlled floating exchange rate regime. This work finds that both domestic and foreign investors responded to monetary policies followed by Banco de Mexico after March …
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Cripping Justice: Enabling Theory on Disability
… for disabled people. To this end, I suggest the Devaluation Model of disability. The Devaluation Model understands disability as any bodily condition/functioning/capacity that is devalued/neglected by society for deviating from societal expectations/norms. Where the Social Model focuses on …
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