Who owns your data? Part III challenges to academic freedom
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12443
Abstract: What claim does your employer have on your publications? On your data? On your intellectual properties? If you teach, research, or publish something controversial, just how much freedom do you have to do what you… read more here.
Keywords: freedom; open access; academic freedom; faculty ... See more keywords
How Friedman’s View on Individual Freedom Relates to Stakeholder Theory and Social Contract Theory
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DOI: 10.1007/s10551-016-3353-x
Abstract: Friedman’s view on corporate social responsibility (CSR) is often accused of being incoherent and of setting rather low ethical standards for managers. This paper outlines Friedman’s ethical expectations for corporate executives against the backdrop of… read more here.
Keywords: individual freedom; freedom; friedman view; stakeholder theory ... See more keywords
Economic Freedom, Internal Motivation, and Corporate Environmental Responsibility of SMEs
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DOI: 10.1007/s10640-019-00361-8
Abstract: The effect of economic freedom on firms’ environmental responsible management is still unconcluded. We conjecture that the effects are conditional on a firm’s internal motivation and use a large-scale survey to run an empirical test.… read more here.
Keywords: economic freedom; corporate environmental; freedom; internal motivation ... See more keywords
Securing personal freedom through institutions: the role of electoral democracy and judicial independence
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DOI: 10.1007/s10657-020-09643-9
Abstract: We investigate empirically how electoral democracy and judicial independence relate to personal freedom. While judicial independence is positively and robustly related to personal freedom in all its forms, electoral democracy displays a robust, positive relationship… read more here.
Keywords: electoral democracy; judicial independence; personal freedom; freedom ... See more keywords
Religious Concerns About COVID-19 Vaccines: From Abortion to Religious Freedom
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DOI: 10.1007/s10943-022-01557-x
Abstract: In the midst of the debate about vaccines against COVID-19 and vaccine mandates, there are a surprisingly large number of concerns coming from some churches centring on the dependence of some of the vaccines on… read more here.
Keywords: religious concerns; freedom; concerns covid; vaccine mandates ... See more keywords
Rethinking freedom of contract
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DOI: 10.1007/s11098-016-0691-6
Abstract: Many liberal egalitarians support laws that prevent people from making exploitative and unconscionable contracts. These contracts may include low-wage labor agreements or payday loans, for example. I argue that liberal egalitarians should rethink their support… read more here.
Keywords: freedom; officials may; rethinking freedom; liberal egalitarians ... See more keywords
Degrees of freedom
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DOI: 10.1007/s11229-020-02714-z
Abstract: Human freedom is in tension with nomological determinism and with statistical determinism. The goal of this paper is to answer both challenges. Four contributions are made to the free-will debate. First, we propose a classification… read more here.
Keywords: freedom; degrees freedom;
Revisiting the Concepts of Necessity and Freedom in Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna) (c. 980–1037)
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DOI: 10.1007/s11841-019-0706-9
Abstract: The article examines Ibn Sīnā’s account of necessity and freedom both in God and in the created order. The first part of the article argues that Ibn Sīnā attempts to reconcile seemingly contradictory notions of… read more here.
Keywords: necessity; ibn; freedom; article ... See more keywords
Invoking freedom of expression and freedom of competition in trade mark infringement disputes: legal mechanisms for striking a balance
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DOI: 10.1007/s12027-018-0498-3
Abstract: The article explores legal mechanisms for striking a balance of competing interests on the premise of freedom of expression and freedom of competition in the area of trade mark infringement. Special focus is given to… read more here.
Keywords: mark infringement; trade mark; freedom; balance ... See more keywords
Justifying Limitations on the Freedom of Expression
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DOI: 10.1007/s12142-020-00608-8
Abstract: The freedom of expression is vital to our ability to convey opinions, convictions, and beliefs, and to meaningfully participate in democracy. The state may, however, ‘limit’ the freedom of expression on certain grounds, such as… read more here.
Keywords: state; freedom; limitations freedom; freedom expression ... See more keywords
A (3,2) reduced degree-of-freedom unified zigzag laminated beam theory
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2019.09.041
Abstract: Abstract A (3,2) unified zigzag beam theory is developed with a reduced number of degree-of-freedom. Comparing to previous methods in the field of zigzag beam theory, the main novelty in this paper's method is that… read more here.
Keywords: freedom; zigzag; shear stress; beam theory ... See more keywords