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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"dismissals"”.
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The political economy of dismissals
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1996.
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FEES, GOING CONCERN OPINIONS AND AUDITOR DISMISSALS: AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT
… modified opinion on the relation between auditor dismissals and audit and NAS fees. Finally, I examined why firms might purchase additional NAS from their new auditor after the issuance of a going concern modified opinion. Using multivariate regression analysis and a sample of 48,414 firm-year …
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A study of tenured teacher dismissals in Virginia, 1987-1990
The teacher dismissal process is of critical importance to educators involved in both administrative and teaching positions. The legal prerequisites, opinions, and cases have been frequently reviewed and presented in countless studies. This study was designed to examine the dismissal process from …
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The complexities of deemed dismissals : reflections on Mamasedi/Maswanganyi/Masinga Trilogy
Termination of employment by operation of law in the defence force. Courts are confronted with whether the jurisdictional prerequisites have been engaged on a matter that ought to have been sent to a factual inquiry in the first instance.
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The convergence of labour and commercial law: executive dismissals in contemporary South Africa
The intricacies and legalities concerning the notion that under certain circumstances a director may be regarded as an employee have given rise to much litigation in the past two decades. It is humbly submitted that few scenarios have created as much confusion and grief as the aforementioned idea …
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Superintendent Dismissals in Rural Illinois Public Schools: A Study of Two Contrasting Models of Explanation
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:55:47Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7913574.pdf: 6332872 bytes, checksum: a6601ae8bbdb27623d5df54cdf3ec73f (MD5) Previous issue date: 1978
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Dismissals for misconduct conducted outside the employer's premises, particularly with misconduct that takes place on social media.
… provisions is the protection against unfair dismissals, which appears in section 185 and further supported by Schedule 8: The Code of Good Practice: Dismissal. Research shows that some employees are dismissed unfairly for misconduct that takes place outside the employers' premises …
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Dismissal for operational requirements: a critical examination of the role of the courts in mitigating dismissals with specific reference to the banking industry
… courts in mitigating operational requirements dismissals and consider possible interventions that can be applied to reduce their adverse effects. The role played by courts appear to be limited in the absence of legislation that requires employers to consider reskilling, redeployment and …
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Three Essays on Corporate Governance and CEO Dismissal
… techniques to predict performance-induced CEO dismissals, demonstrating that ML models significantly outperform traditional statistical models in out-of-sample predictive accuracy across multiple performance dimensions. Using SHapley Additive exPlanations (SHAP) values, the study decomposes …
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Dismissal of Tenured Teachers in Illinois from 1990 to 2008
… frequency, and legal basis of tenured teacher dismissals in Illinois for the period from 1990 through 2008 in an effort to identify, through quantitative (frequency counts) and qualitative (content analysis) methods, trends and/or patterns in tenured teacher dismissal hearing officer decisions …
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Three Essays on the Economics of Sport
… in Major League Baseball (MLB), determinants of dismissals of college football coaches, and star player effects on attendance in the National Basketball Association (NBA). New Evidence of Salary Discrimination in Major League Baseball Salary discrimination in MLB has largely been discarded as a …
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Imperfect knowledge, decisionmaking and the firm: a theoretical investigation of efficient reward schemes
… distribution of such events as promotions and dismissals is examined. The analysis employed is both discursive and mathematical.</p>
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‘When is dismissal an appropriate sanction for misconduct? and who has the last say?’
… South African courts have tested the fairness of dismissals, for misconduct. South African Labour history has been marred by confusion and inconsistency in relation to the test to be adopted in determining the fairness of dismissals. This has been so, because there have been two dominant schools …
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A mixed methods study of teacher evaluation reforms and micropolitics in Illinois
… plans, Professional Development Plans, and dismissals in their districts. Findings revealed trends showing small increases in the use of improvement levers and teacher dismissals following implementation of teacher evaluation reforms, but the number of underperforming educators identified …
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"Maybe home is an uneasy place": Dionne Brand's uneasy home-spaces
… while also countering, in her later work, easy dismissals of the nation-state by presenting a community that gains agency through identification with the city and nation even as it actively critiques the state.
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Comparative analysis of the laws on termination of employment in the Republic of South Africa and the Republic of Ghana
… of concepts of termination of employment and dismissals in Ghana and South Africa. The dissertation also compared the codified statutory procedures employers must follow prior to dismissal and came to the conclusion that Ghana lacks such precision and certainty in the substantive and …
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Essays on the political economy of labor market regulation
… protection because it delays involuntary dismissals. Workers in low productivity matches gain most since they face the highest risk of layoff. The shift of the productivity distribution toward lower values then becomes a shift toward supporters of employment protection. The second chapter …
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Challenges in the workplace pertaining to sexual orientation: narratives of two music teachers
… school that used behavioral contracts to justify dismissals, he experienced “fear, loneliness, anger, and frustration.” Following this, both participants chose career paths in more liberal parts of the country, minimizing possibilities of discrimination. The one who had hidden his status came …
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Hryniak, the 2010 Amendments, and the First Stages of a Culture Shift?: The Evolution of Ontario Civil Procedure in the 2010s
… how they are used: 1) jurisdiction motions; 2) dismissals without an oral hearing, potentially sua sponte; and 3) interlocutory appeals. This more quantitative analysis of case law was complemented by results of qualitative surveys of lawyers about their experiences with Hryniak and the 2010 …
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