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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Tolerance for ambiguity"”.
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The association between tolerance for ambiguity and fear of negative evaluation: A study of engineering technology capstone courses
<p>For many students in engineering and engineering technology programs in the US, senior capstone design courses require students to form a team, define a problem, and find a feasible technical solution to address this problem. Students must integrate the knowledge and skills acquired during their …
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I Had My Senior Year Taken From Me: Understanding Emerging Adults' Coping Strategies while Transitioning to College during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Times of transition are laden with ambiguity, and the move from high school to college has an additional component of role changes to add to this uncertainty. In the spring and summer of 2020, this transition was disrupted by the changes brought on by the pandemic, affecting social norms, routines, …
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Finding God in the urban landscape : a temple for gnosis in upper Manhattan
… and question the very biblical canon which informs almost all sects of Christianity. The texts in question span religious and cultural boundaries and give us a glimpse of a tradition, more mystical than political, that was lost to mainstream Western history and absorbed into the religions of …
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An Examination of Organizatinal Performance Measurement System Utilization
… examine the utilization of organizational performance measurement systems. Evidence gathered in the first study provides insight into the number of perspectives or components found in the evaluation of an organization's performance and the relative weight placed on those components. The …
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A cross cultural study of entrepreneurial competencies and entrepreneurial success in SMEs in Australia and Malaysia
… building business success). There was evidence for Ethical and Social Responsibility competencies in both the Australian and Malaysian data, whereas Familism was specific to the Malaysian data and may well reflect the collectivist orientation of Malaysian culture. The identification of these …
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Training Needs Assessment as an Action Research Intervention in a Federal Agency
… "What training was required and was being done, for whom, by whom, at what cost?" The second cycle revolves around the research questions "How do the organization's leaders view, value and make use of the TNA?" and "What happens as a result of the consultant/researcher's intervention?" The third …
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Efficient learning and planning using spatial side information
… question: how to efficiently integrate side information, available either a priori or online, with existing algorithms for learning and planning in environments with stochastic features? Side information in this context refers to any information that does not directly determine system …
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Cultural predictions of entrepreneurial orientation and the moderating role of entrepreneurial competencies on graduate entrepreneurial intentions: A cross-sectional survey of East Africa
… encouraged their youth/graduates to do this. Unfortunately, graduate student interest in entrepreneurial activities in many countries in Africa is very low, and the three study countries are no exception to this trend. While many explanations have been advanced for this phenomenon, a key …