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Full-Text Articles in Social and Behavioral Sciences
The Role Of Nest Location On The Reproductive Success Of Piping Plovers Breeding At Rockaway Beach, New York, Clara I.D. Arndtsen
The Role Of Nest Location On The Reproductive Success Of Piping Plovers Breeding At Rockaway Beach, New York, Clara I.D. Arndtsen
Theses and Dissertations
The study’s goal was to learn what aspects of the piping plover experience affect reproductive outcomes at Rockaway Beach Endangered Species Nesting Area. Nest location was found to help predict reproductive success. Nests further from American oystercatcher nests were likely to fledge more chicks. Reproductive success was low in 2021.
Essays In Development Macroeconomics, Miguel Orozco Vazquez
Essays In Development Macroeconomics, Miguel Orozco Vazquez
Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects
This dissertation consists of three chapters that cover topics on development macroeconomics.
Chapter 1 - Misallocation of Resources and Total Factor Productivity: Evidence from Mexico. This paper aims to measure the gross output loss due to misallocation of resources in the manufacturing and service sectors in Mexico during 2008-2018 and identify the inputs of production related to it. To do so, I use Mexican Economic Censuses and an extension of Hsieh and Klenow (2009). I also include resource misallocation computations using data processed with a Bayesian model for editing and imputing data to correct for measurement error (MEC data), which …
Egalitarian Teams In Action: Organizing For Library Initiatives, Linda Miles, Miriam Laskin, Kate Lyons
Egalitarian Teams In Action: Organizing For Library Initiatives, Linda Miles, Miriam Laskin, Kate Lyons
Urban Library Journal
In 2006 Peter Senge, who coined the term the learning organization, wrote, “As the world becomes more interconnected and business becomes more complex and dynamic, work must become more ‘learningful’... It’s just not possible any longer to to figure it out from the top, and have everyone else following the orders of the ‘grand strategist’” (p. 4). Senge documented the need for professions and organizations that can change, that can quickly adapt, be nimble, learn, and find new opportunities in the changing information landscape. Libraries are not immune from this kind of pressure. In this case study, first presented at …
Symptomatic Leadership: The Impact Of Changing Demographics On Global Business, Linda L. Ridley
Symptomatic Leadership: The Impact Of Changing Demographics On Global Business, Linda L. Ridley
Publications and Research
The past several decades have displayed a focus on diversity in the workplace throughout the corporate environment. Questions remain: has the effort been at all impactful – or, due to its symbolic nature, has it only been a distraction? What behaviors would have been better emphasized to achieve full participation and opportunity by all actors in a firm?
Considerable research has revealed that attempts at diversity are clumsy at best; and spurious at worst. [i] The challenge for firms has been to develop a “business case” for why those contributing groups represented by women and people of color should be …
Automate The Internet With “If This Then That” (Ifttt), Steven Ovadia
Automate The Internet With “If This Then That” (Ifttt), Steven Ovadia
Publications and Research
The article evaluates a web-based service called "If This Then That" (IFTTT), which connects web services to each other in ways that have implications for academics.
Tech Services On The Web: Remember The Milk; Http://Www.Rememberthemilk.Com, Monica Berger
Tech Services On The Web: Remember The Milk; Http://Www.Rememberthemilk.Com, Monica Berger
Publications and Research
Brief review of productivity app and website, Remember the Milk, with focus on tasks of technical services and electronic resources librarians.
Linux For Academics, Part Ii: The Advantages Of Free And Open-Source Software, Steven Ovadia
Linux For Academics, Part Ii: The Advantages Of Free And Open-Source Software, Steven Ovadia
Publications and Research
The article discusses the Linux free and open-source operating system and methods for installing software within it, including office and statistical software.
Linux For Academics, Part I, Steven Ovadia
Linux For Academics, Part I, Steven Ovadia
Publications and Research
The article focuses on GNU/Linux, an open-source operating system based on Unix. Linux offers more choice and control to academic users. The article encourages academic users to explore Linux as a way to be more productive.