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i’ll cultivate you in a second, pple. | whatisthewhat
https://whatisthewhat.wordpress.com/2008/05/25/ill-cultivate-you-in-a-second-pple
You are no longer for sale, at least not here. May 25, 2008 · 12:15 pm. I’ll cultivate you in a second, pple. Ambiguous animation on public walls. Commentary to follow. watch this space. You are no longer for sale, at least not here. 3 responses to “. I’ll cultivate you in a second, pple. September 27, 2014 at 1:42 am. Genuinely no matter if someone doesn’t understand after that its. Up to other users that they will help, so here it. October 7, 2014 at 10:13 pm. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. A basic guide ...
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organizational ethnography and pseudonyms: at what cost? | orgtheory.net
https://orgtheory.wordpress.com/2015/06/09/organizational-ethnography-and-pseudonyms-at-what-cost
Organizational ethnography and pseudonyms: at what cost? 8216;Tis the season to talk about behind- the-scenes techniques and public presentation of ethnography. At the Eastern Sociological Society meeting this past spring, Colin Jerolmack gave a compelling talk about the convention of ethnographic pseudonyms, based on a paper he’s writing with Alexandra Murphy, slated for a special issue of Sociological Methods and Research. In my ethnography of diversity management at Starr Corporation a Fortune 500 mul...
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the push for diversity | orgtheory.net
https://orgtheory.wordpress.com/2015/05/19/the-push-for-diversity
The push for diversity. My new book,. The Enigma of Diversity: The Language of Race and the Limits of Racial Justice. University of Chicago Press). Is officially out today. Yay! The book is about diversity that word, diversity the organizational politics that coalesce around it, and the implications for the struggle for racial justice. I’m going to paste some excerpts here that highlight the main (empirical) argument. I’m working on a variation of this for an op-ed. Reactions welcome! Organizations and t...
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Uncertainty absorption, decision premises and the maintenance of social control | aluation
https://aluation.wordpress.com/2011/09/30/uncertainty-absorption-decision-premises-and-the-maintenance-of-social-control
The dangers of crowd cognition. Yet another example →. Uncertainty absorption, decision premises and the maintenance of social control. September 30, 2011. Since a good portion of this site’s search traffic comes from terms related to uncertainty absorption, I thought I would clarify the term and show how it works in action. Uncertainty absorption in social systems: March and Simon. In their landmark Organizations. Locus of uncertainty absorption. Influence structure of the organization. In the context, ...
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Fall 2006 | whatisthewhat
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May and August 2006 →. August 16, 2007 · 5:10 pm. News from the matrix:. Mitch Duneier (Sidewalk, Slim’s Table) and Eric Klinenberg (Heat Wave) sqare off in this month’s American Journal of Sociology, and it’s “ news. Similarly, in “public sociology news,” we find a Chronicle article. In a second and final update about my former department, Harvard UP has released. Two chapters of Sudhir Venkatesh’s new book on underground economies. Now, for MUCH MORE IMPORTANT stuff: here. Here’s a Time Mag piece.
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avant-garde to scene-based | whatisthewhat
https://whatisthewhat.wordpress.com/2014/04/27/avant-garde-to-scene-based
A written version of a spoken version of a written version. Does mtv deserve another chance →. April 27, 2014 · 8:40 am. Once we argued into the night about whether we would accept money from Guinness to do an ad. ( It would be a lot of money. But they’re a corporation! But we drink Guinness. ) Incidentally, Guinness had not offered us money to do an ad. We just thought it was an important principal that needed to be argued about. A reminiscence at the Irish Times. Does mtv deserve another chance →.
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Correcting the record on public pension funding | aluation
https://aluation.wordpress.com/2013/07/09/correcting-the-record-on-public-pension-funding
Risk parity and the power of branding. Addendum – new chart →. Correcting the record on public pension funding. July 9, 2013. This will have to be brief as I’m working on something related, but I wanted to share something I discovered today as it touches on the increasingly political subject of public pensions and underfunding. To a lobbying organization called NASRA, which included the following graph in a 2011 report. Thankfully, the Census makes the data very easy to access and use, and provides annua...
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Addendum – new chart | aluation
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Correcting the record on public pension funding. 8220;They get your money. You get a piece of paper.” →. Addendum – new chart. July 11, 2013. There was a fair comment. For the curious, the market loss in fiscal 2009 was a whopping $613 billion. This entry was posted in Pensions. Correcting the record on public pension funding. 8220;They get your money. You get a piece of paper.” →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. You are comment...
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Detroit’s dodgy numbers | aluation
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How did Detroit’s pensions fail so badly? New beginnings →. Detroit’s dodgy numbers. July 23, 2013. Cate Long wrote an important piece. Long’s post is about some new information that has come to light in a Pensions and Investments article. If Orr is taking this approach, then there are some serious problems with the numbers he has cited about the city’s indebtedness Here is the rundown of the city’s on- and off-balance-sheet debts from Orr’s June presentation. To creditors (all figures in billions):.
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Risk parity and the power of branding | aluation
https://aluation.wordpress.com/2013/06/28/risk-parity-and-the-power-of-branding
As I was saying…. Correcting the record on public pension funding →. Risk parity and the power of branding. June 28, 2013. In today’s Wall Street Journal (ht Barry Ritholtz), that may have been too generous an assumption. 8220;We don’t expect to make money every year,” said Bob Prince, co-chief investment officer of Bridgewater, which regards itself as a pioneer of risk parity. Bridgewater’s $75 billion “All Weather” risk-parity fund is down about 8% for the year, accord...Risk parity mutual funds have l...
