Gender and Ethnic Diversity in US Boardrooms: Is the Glass Ceiling Stifling Firm Financial Growth? by Dionne Roberts May 2017 Committee Chair: Dr. Subhashish Samaddar Major Academic Unit: Robinson College of Business The purpose of this research was to explore the relationship between diversity within the boards of directors of American companies and firm financial growth. Specifically, this st...

T he environm ent process has its basis in a conglom eration of state and federal laws, guidelines, rules, regulations, and executive orders. Since the passage of the N ational E nvironm ent Police Act (or N E PA ) in 1969, there have been m any laws and guidelines enacted perta in ing to the environm ental process. T he N EPA , itself, sets a broad national policy in relation to the environm e...

Abstract This paper examines various ways in which apocalyptic studies can benefit from the introduction of term and concept gilayon , a reconstructed Hebrew counterpart Judeo-Greek apocalypse. The combines meanings “revealed book” “book revelation,” refers to central image early Jewish revealed literature could serve define an important corpus, boundaries might well overlap with (but still dif...

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Before becoming a reality, the technological environment exists in projects and intentions of people. Sociologist S.Jasanoff offers concept “sociotechnical imaginary”, which means ideas about value technologies their future contribution to social development. The authors analyze some futuristic elements computer game Death Stranding based on this concept. embodies avant-garde solutions for esta...

This article explores militarism as a function of, and response to, ontological insecurity through speculative fictions of zombie apocalypse, specifically the 2013 film World War Z (WWZ). It begins with question: why is apocalypse so terrible for women? The genre relies on existing political social conditions to articulate anxieties vulnerabilities present avenues resistance or, I argue case WW...