How Motivated Reasoning And Temporal Frames May Polarize Opinions About Wildlife Disease Risk,
2015
Singapore Management University
How Motivated Reasoning And Temporal Frames May Polarize Opinions About Wildlife Disease Risk, Sungjong Roh, Katherine A. Mccomas, Laura N. Rickard, Daniel J. Decker
Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business
We draw from theories of motivated reasoning, dual-processing models, and attribution of responsibility to examine how scientific messages may increase public polarization with respect to emerging risk issues such as Lyme disease. A nationally representative sample of Americans (N = 460) read messages about Lyme disease that varied the framing of responsibility for the prevalence of the disease (human/wildlife vs. wildlife only) and when its effects will occur (today vs. in the next 10 years). The influence of framing was contingent on participants’ partisanship, which resulted in a boomerang effect among Republicans and increased the degree of political polarization regarding …
What Is Public Relations To Society? Toward An Economically Informed Understanding Of Public Relations,
2015
Singapore Management University
What Is Public Relations To Society? Toward An Economically Informed Understanding Of Public Relations, Halff, Gregor, Anne Gregory
Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business
The notion of public relations contributing to the fabric of society is heavily contested in the public sphere and under-researched by the academy. The authors of this paper propose that the study of the relevance of public relations to society can be enlightened by turning to economics. Using information asymmetry as a framework, the argument is that public relations can be analyzed as a social institution that both helps to mitigate market imperfections and consequently increases the efficiency with which society's resources are allocated as well as the chances for more market participants to derive value out of economic transactions. …
2015 June,
2015
Morehead State University
2015 June, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University.
Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present
Press releases for June of 2015.
What Is Public Relations To Society? Toward An Economically Informed Understanding Of Public Relations,
2015
Singapore Management University
What Is Public Relations To Society? Toward An Economically Informed Understanding Of Public Relations, Jurrien Gregor Halff, Anne Gregory
Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business
The notion of public relations contributing to the fabric of society is heavily contested in the public sphere and under-researched by the academy. The authors of this paper propose that the study of the relevance of public relations to society can be enlightened by turning to economics. Using information asymmetry as a framework, the argument is that public relations can be analyzed as a social institution that both helps to mitigate market imperfections and consequently increases the efficiency with which society’s resources are allocated as well as the chances for more market participants to derive value out of economic transactions.
Lindenwood To Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony For $21 Million Library Building,
2015
Lindenwood University
Lindenwood To Hold Groundbreaking Ceremony For $21 Million Library Building, Lindenwood University
Archived Lindenwood Press Releases
No abstract provided.
Ada News - 05/18/2015,
2015
American Dental Association
Ada News - 05/18/2015, American Dental Association, Publishing Division
ADA News
Established in 1970 as the official newspaper of the American Dental Association, the ADA News serves practicing dentists and others allied to the dental profession in the U.S. and internationally. It is the No. 1 source of news and information about the many benefits and services the ADA delivers to members daily as well as timely information on scientific, social, political and economic developments affecting dentistry and health care.
Nominations Now Open For 40th Anniversary Lcie Outstanding Alumni Award,
2015
Lindenwood University
Nominations Now Open For 40th Anniversary Lcie Outstanding Alumni Award, Lindenwood University
Archived Lindenwood Press Releases
No abstract provided.
Groundbreaking For New Library Building Scheduled For May 21,
2015
Lindenwood University
Groundbreaking For New Library Building Scheduled For May 21, Lindenwood University
Archived Lindenwood Press Releases
No abstract provided.
Grant Shostak Named Dean Of School Of Human Services,
2015
Lindenwood University
Grant Shostak Named Dean Of School Of Human Services, Lindenwood University
Archived Lindenwood Press Releases
No abstract provided.
New Building Design Features Dedicated Working Area For Adjunct Instructors,
2015
Lindenwood University
New Building Design Features Dedicated Working Area For Adjunct Instructors, Lindenwood University
Archived Lindenwood Press Releases
No abstract provided.
Freshman Bice Elected Deca Vice President,
2015
Lindenwood University
Freshman Bice Elected Deca Vice President, Lindenwood University
Archived Lindenwood Press Releases
No abstract provided.
Naming Ceremony Held For Robert W. Plaster School Of Business & Entrepreneurship,
2015
Lindenwood University
Naming Ceremony Held For Robert W. Plaster School Of Business & Entrepreneurship, Lindenwood University
Archived Lindenwood Press Releases
No abstract provided.
More Than 1,170 To Participate In Commencement Exercises,
2015
Lindenwood University
More Than 1,170 To Participate In Commencement Exercises, Lindenwood University
Archived Lindenwood Press Releases
No abstract provided.
7 Tips To Grow Your Rural Business With Purpose And Meaning,
2015
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
7 Tips To Grow Your Rural Business With Purpose And Meaning, Connie I. Reimers-Hild, Alyssa Dye
Community Vitality Initiative
No one can predict the future; however, rural entrepreneurs and business owners can use a future-focused leadership approach, which includes examining megatrends, to shape the future of their businesses. Megatrends are global shifts that influence society, the economy and the environment. The purpose of this article is to help rural entrepreneurs discover ways to grow their businesses with Living with Purpose and Meaning Megatrend.
Ada News - 05/04/2015,
2015
American Dental Association
Ada News - 05/04/2015, American Dental Association, Publishing Division
ADA News
Established in 1970 as the official newspaper of the American Dental Association, the ADA News serves practicing dentists and others allied to the dental profession in the U.S. and internationally. It is the No. 1 source of news and information about the many benefits and services the ADA delivers to members daily as well as timely information on scientific, social, political and economic developments affecting dentistry and health care.
Sustainability In Government Contracts: A Measure Of Performance From The Contractor Perspective,
2015
Walden University
Sustainability In Government Contracts: A Measure Of Performance From The Contractor Perspective, Tamara P. Williams
Walden Faculty and Staff Publications
Studies in Government contracting are relatively new manifestation to academic research. Expanding theories to practitioner challenges may offer new concepts and insights to potential solutions to these challenges. Through a review of relevant literature, the researcher sought to 1) identify an operational definition of sustainability in government contracting and 2) bridge gaps in information by exploring sustainability factors available for successful performance in government contracting. Findings provide noteworthy contributions of practices available to both businesses and contracting professionals designed to improve contracting performance and enhance business longevity for government contractors.
Three Fashion Design Department Shows To Be Held May 8 And 9,
2015
Lindenwood University
Three Fashion Design Department Shows To Be Held May 8 And 9, Lindenwood University
Archived Lindenwood Press Releases
No abstract provided.
Kinder Morgan’S Master Limited Partnership Reorganization,
2015
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Kinder Morgan’S Master Limited Partnership Reorganization, Brett Doyel
Finance Undergraduate Honors Theses
The main objective of this paper is to investigate the reorganization of Kinder Morgan’s (KMI) master limited partnership (MLP) structure. In October 2014, four publicly traded companies – Kinder Morgan, Inc. (NYSE: KMI), Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE: KMP), Kinder Morgan Management, LLC (NYSE: KMR), and El Paso Pipeline Partners, L.P. (NYSE: EPB) – were merged under the Kinder Morgan, Inc. name. This study analyzes the consolidation of KMI through the use of qualitative and quantitative research. The qualitative research involves the study of the company’s 10-K reports, earnings call transcripts, and energy sector reports. The quantitative research includes …
2015 May,
2015
Morehead State University
2015 May, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University.
Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present
Press releases for May of 2015.
Mobile Value-Added Services And The Economic Empowerment Of Women: The Case Of Usaha Wanita In Indonesia,
2015
Singapore Management University
Mobile Value-Added Services And The Economic Empowerment Of Women: The Case Of Usaha Wanita In Indonesia, Tian Cai, Han Ei Chew, Mark Levy
Research Collection Office of Impact
Mobile value-added services (MVAS) represent a growing collaboration between the private sector and the development community. In this paper, we examine one such MVAS, the Nokia Usaha Wanita service running on the Nokia Life+ platform in Indonesia, and we assess its impact as an innovative means for the economic empowerment of businesswomen. Data were gathered through 282 telephone interviews with a nationwide random sample of women who subscribed to Usaha Wanita. Our research found evidence that subscribers derived economic benefit from using the service. Subscribers reported that their business profits were greater, because of what they had learned from reading …
