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Dooyeweerd’s Understanding of Meaning (1) (2019)
Journal Article
Basden, A. (2019). Dooyeweerd’s Understanding of Meaning (1). Philosophia reformata (Online), 84(1), 102-129. https://doi.org/10.1163/23528230-08401083

Meaning is very important in Dooyeweerd’s Reformational philosophy. This essay seeks to examine what Dooyeweerd wrote about meaning and how he used it in mapping out the various domains of his philosophy. A distinction is drawn between different type... Read More about Dooyeweerd’s Understanding of Meaning (1).

Subordinates' competency : a potential trigger for workplace ostracism (2019)
Journal Article
Chang, K., Kuo, C., Quinton, S., Lee, I., Cheng, T., & Huang, S. (2021). Subordinates' competency : a potential trigger for workplace ostracism. International Journal of Human Resource Management, 32(8), 1801-1827. https://doi.org/10.1080/09585192.2019.1579246

While the competence of subordinates is considered desirable in the workplace, it may create challenges in managing people in organizations. This study examines why subordinates’ competence triggers ostracism within the workplace based on social comp... Read More about Subordinates' competency : a potential trigger for workplace ostracism.

Towards an effective enforcement of environmental criminal law : re-thinking sanctions for air pollution criminals in Iraq (2019)
Thesis
Mahmood, I. (in press). Towards an effective enforcement of environmental criminal law : re-thinking sanctions for air pollution criminals in Iraq. (Thesis). University of Salford

This study aims at evaluating the effectiveness of the current legal framework of Iraqi air environment protection by identifying the many challenges confronting this framework and the obstacles which impede appropriate enforcement measures. One of t... Read More about Towards an effective enforcement of environmental criminal law : re-thinking sanctions for air pollution criminals in Iraq.

Culture and context impact on mobile tech application in organizational learning (2019)
Book Chapter
Chen, Y., & Zhang, Y. (2019). Culture and context impact on mobile tech application in organizational learning. In Mobile Technologies in Educational Organizations (142-169). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-8106-2.ch008

While the significance of mobile technologies to support deep learning has been recognized, the impact factors of applying these technologies into various organizational learning environments still remain poorly understood. This chapter has explored... Read More about Culture and context impact on mobile tech application in organizational learning.

Market bidding strategy of the microgrids considering demand response and energy storage potential flexibilities (2019)
Journal Article

Volatile impact of intermittent renewable energy sources (RESs) on the one hand and the uncertainties of loads and market prices, on the other hand, make the bidding strategy of microgrids (MGs) too risky and high-computational problem. To cope with... Read More about Market bidding strategy of the microgrids considering demand response and energy storage potential flexibilities.

Virtual series-system models of imperfect repair (2019)
Journal Article
Nafisah, I., Shrahili, M., Alotaibi, N., & Scarf, P. (2019). Virtual series-system models of imperfect repair. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 188(Aug 19), 604-613. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ress.2019.03.046

Novel models of imperfect repair are fitted to classic reliability datasets. The models suppose that a virtual system comprises a component and a remainder in series. On failure of the component, the component is renewed, and on failure of the remain... Read More about Virtual series-system models of imperfect repair.

Robust optimization framework for dynamic distributed energy resources planning in distribution networks (2019)
Journal Article

This study relies on a dynamic reliability-based model for distributed energy resources (DER) planning in electric energy distribution networks (EEDN) with the aim of maximizing the profit of EEDN companies by increasing income and reducing costs. Lo... Read More about Robust optimization framework for dynamic distributed energy resources planning in distribution networks.

Developing a project management case study from history : a study using qualitative methodologies — case study research, historiography, and interdisciplinarity (2019)
Journal Article
Kozak-Holland, M., & Procter, C. (2019). Developing a project management case study from history : a study using qualitative methodologies — case study research, historiography, and interdisciplinarity. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781526495501

Peter Morris argues that the depth of understanding of one’s history is a measure of the maturity of a discipline. By this measure, project management is an immature discipline. The consequence of this is a significant gap between theory and practice... Read More about Developing a project management case study from history : a study using qualitative methodologies — case study research, historiography, and interdisciplinarity.

Why do emerging market firms engage in voluntary environmental management practices? A strategic choice perspective (2019)
Journal Article

In this paper, we investigate firms’ decisions to engage in voluntary environmental management (VEM) practices within an emerging market context. Drawing on the strategic choice and the RBV perspectives, we report results from a survey of VEM practic... Read More about Why do emerging market firms engage in voluntary environmental management practices? A strategic choice perspective.

Maternal and child health care services' utilization data from the fourth round of district level household survey in India (2019)
Journal Article
Rahman, M., & Pallikadavath, S. (2019). Maternal and child health care services' utilization data from the fourth round of district level household survey in India. Data in Brief, 23, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2019.103738

In this article, we briefly discuss the data used in the article entitled “How Much Do Conditional Cash Transfers Increase the Utilization of Maternal and Child Health Care Services? New Evidence from Janani Suraksha Yojana in India” (Rahman and Pall... Read More about Maternal and child health care services' utilization data from the fourth round of district level household survey in India.

The role of corporate identity in CSR implementation : an integrative framework (2019)
Journal Article
Tourky, M., Kitchen, P., & Shaalan, A. (2020). The role of corporate identity in CSR implementation : an integrative framework. Journal of Business Research, 117, 694-706. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusres.2019.02.046

This paper investigates the relationship between Corporate Identity (CI) and CSR and describes how CI can underpin the development and implementation of CSR initiatives; thus helping to clarify how best to implement CSR in business practice.
E... Read More about The role of corporate identity in CSR implementation : an integrative framework.

Culture and context impact on mobile tech application in organisational learning : case study of UK Higher Education Institution and Chinese state-owned enterprise (2019)
Book Chapter
Chen, Y., & Zhang, Y. (2019). Culture and context impact on mobile tech application in organisational learning : case study of UK Higher Education Institution and Chinese state-owned enterprise. In A. Baruch, & H. Tal (Eds.), Mobile Technologies in Educational Organizations. IGI Global Publication. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-8106-2.ch008

While the significance of nowadays mobile technologies to support deep learning has been recognised, the impact factors of applying these technologies into various organisational learning environment still remain poorly understood. This research has... Read More about Culture and context impact on mobile tech application in organisational learning : case study of UK Higher Education Institution and Chinese state-owned enterprise.

Persons with intellectual disability and access to justice in Nigeria : challenges and the way forward (2019)
Journal Article
Arimoro, A., & Elgujja, A. (2019). Persons with intellectual disability and access to justice in Nigeria : challenges and the way forward

In conservative terms, there are approximately about 2 million persons in Nigeria
who may be referred to as persons with intellectual disabilities. These persons suffer
from several challenges ranging from economic to non-inclusion in the society.... Read More about Persons with intellectual disability and access to justice in Nigeria : challenges and the way forward.