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Showing 1 to 20 of 98 for “"Equal Opportunity"”.
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Pay Me in Equity: Can Equal Opportunity Climate Attenuate Counterproductive Work Behavior?
… end, the current study sought to identify how equal opportunity (EO) climate may enhance force readiness by mitigating withholding of effort, a counterproductive work behavior (CWB). Specifically, I assessed how EO climate may both directly and indirectly mitigate withholding of effort through …
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Engaging in the quota debate: From equal opportunity to equality of presence
… main observations: Firstly, quotas do not yield equal results wherever applied. Context-specific dynamics influence the effectiveness of quotas. Secondly, despite the success of quota legislation in getting women into positions of power, women’s empowerment is not guaranteed as its outcome. While …
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Measuring the educational attainment of proprietary students: an assessment of equal opportunity from national data
… of proprietary schools' contribution to the equality of educational opportunity in the postsecondary educational system. Two compatible databases, the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972 (NLS) and High School and Beyond (HSB), were used to draw two parallel …
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Sharing equal opportunity : minority business enterprises and their effects on minority employment in inner city neighborhoods
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1995.
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Exploring the Impact of God Schema on Equal Opportunity Climate and Related Indicators of Organizational Effectiveness
… place perceptions, specifically perceptions of equal opportunity (EO) climate and indicators of organizational effectiveness (OE). The first aim of this research was to investigate the impact of God schema (i.e., God schema patterns) on EO climate (i.e., collective EO climate patterns). The …
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My Personality, Whose Responsibility? Equal opportunity for integrity : what the metaphysics of the person can teach luck-egalitarians about responsibility
… fact that he is worse off than others then the inequality ought not to raise the concerns of justice. Perhaps the central challenge facing this approach is to establish the 'cut' between what people can rightly be held responsible for, and what not. The basic principle adopted has been that …
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“An equal opportunity to watch, read about, meet and hear from”: An Analysis of CBC’s Gender Balance in Sport Programming Commitment
… CBC’s coverage was divided more numerically equally between men’s and women’s sport, and qualitatively, did not include many of the production strategies that have been identified as minimizing, trivializing, or sexualizing women athletes and women’s sport. Notably, there were differences …
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Do SMEs have equal opportunity for GDPR compliance? : Accessibility and Effectiveness of the Standard Contractual Clauses in International Data Transfers in a Post-Schrems II Legal Landscape
Tutkielmassa käsitellään Schrems II-oikeustapauksen jäljiltä tapahtuneita muutoksia tietosuoja-asetuksen mukaisissa yleisissä mallisopimuslausekkeissa ja arvioidaan mikäli ne asettavat eri kokoiset yritykset eriarvoiseen asemaan nykymuodossaan. Ensin, tutkielmassa määritellään tarvittavat …
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A tangled web: a study of equal opportunities policy implementation within a local authority
… gap between the intention and achievement of equal opportunity polices. It examines the policies and practices of a local authority to establish where, how and why the disjuncture between rhetoric and reality occurs. The study enters the assumptive world of policy makers to examine the …
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Gender Quotas for Corporate Boards: A Holistic Analysis
… moral justification rooted in a broad notion of equality, although more heavily relying on empirical claims. This article demonstrates how empirical rationales in support of gender quotas are unconvincing. Economic evidence is ultimately inconclusive, and the social good justifications alone do …
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Gender equality: moving into a new South African era
… have sometimes been seen as the basis for inequalities between them and these differences have mainly been responsible for developing ½ theories of gender inequalities. 1 Equal opportunity legislation has given • women recognition as equal in employment opportunities. This legislation has …
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An Investigation of Current Practices in the Education of Gifted Children in Small High Schools of Central Washington, 1959-1960
… Washington; (2) to investigate the principle of equal opportunity in its relation to individual capacity; (3) to consider the probability of a need for the greater development of ability; (4) to compare the current opportunities in these schools with standards indicated by recognized studies and …
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The Support Needed for Spouses of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Survivors: An Exploration into Resources and Reference Materials
<p>Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is, indeed, an equal opportunity perpetrator. Of the millions of Americans who sustain a TBI each year, at least 230,000 people are hospitalized and survive, and more than 80,000 to 90,000 people experience the onset of long-term disability (“Report to Congress”). …
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Hate Speech and Public Schools: Autonomy and Equality
… two important liberal values of autonomy and equality provide a strong foundation with which we fight the harm of hate speech without compromising children's constitutional rights. While autonomy is an important value and skill that needs to be taught in public schools, equality should be more …
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Stable Marriage Problem Based Adaptation for Clone Detection and Service Selection
… the services to accept or decline requests (equal opportunity) rather than the current state of service selection (search-based), in which service lacks of interacting as an independent candidate. In order to meet the above aims, the traditional SMP algorithm has been extended to achieve the …
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Responsible Design: Design Methods for Anthropocentric Sustainable Futures
… present and future human generations may have equal opportunity in perpetuity is an anthropocentric pursuit. It requires intergenerational equity in everything we do, including how we design the products, systems, and companies we build and use. Responsible Design is a new methodology that …
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Best Practices for Increasing Diversity in Study Abroad: A Manual for Small Private Co-Ed Universities in the United States
… it is important for all students to have an equal opportunity to participate in global education experiences. However, a variety of barriers impede the involvement of many minority students. The purpose of this project was to develop a best practices manual to provide study abroad departments …
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The Role of Motivations in Retention of Employees:- a Case of Bank of Tanzania Mwanza Branch
… good company image; equitable payment system and equal opportunity for promotion. This paper provides practical guidelines on how organizational managements can keep their employees satisfied and therefore retain them.
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FISTFUL OF DEBRIS
… and not the event itself. All stories provide an opportunity to view a life in the reconstruction phase, whether that be of a young adult slowly saying goodbye to her grandfather, a lesbian couple dealing with the loss of their baby, or a child's introspective look at death after her father passes …
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