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The Persuasive Appeal Of Stigma
Stigmatized minorities may have an advantage in persuading majority group members during some face-to-face interactions due to the greater self-presentational demands such interactions elicit. In contrast to models which predict greater persuasive impact of members of ingroups, White participants were more convinced by persuasive appeals delivered by a Black interaction...
Tags: stigma, benefit, video
White papers 2007-06-25
Case Studies Analysis: Environmental Stigma and Monitored Natural Attenuation
This article addresses the use of environmental case studies to analyze the extent to which contamination may adversely impact property value through the effect previously referred to and defined as environmental stigma. There can be three property value effects that may result from environmental contamination: cost effects, or reductions for...
Tags: contamination, stigma
White papers 2004-04-23
Ditching The Scarlet Letter
Researches suggest that today, being unemployed is no longer a stigma than it used to be earlier. The tension of not getting a stable job is easing off the shoulders of many people. While being unemployed may be less of a stigma than it used to be, companies are becoming...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, CFO Publishing Corp., stigma, job
White papers 2003-05-02
Overcoming the Stigma Of Losing Your Job
Hiring managers and recruiters agreed that if you were jobless, there must be a good reason. But times have changed. Layoffs are so common now that few candidates believe there's still a lingering stigma associated with unemployment. Of course, you may feel that former colleagues and potential employers treat you...
Tags: Workforce management, Recruitment & Selection, Dow Jones & Company Inc., stigma, unemployment, layoff, Human Resources, hiring, job
Case studies 2003-01-01

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Bankruptcy - The Effects of Bad Credit
There was a time when bankruptcy was probably the biggest stigma that could be attached to anyone in business. Thankfully those days are long gone. Today, bankruptcies are fast, efficient and frequent court procedures designed not as a punishment for the creditor, but as a means of drawing a line...
Tags: Litigation, EzineArticles.com, bankruptcy
White papers 2006-03-22
The Industry Handbook - The Banking Industry
The tutorial summarizes on the information regarding banking operations and technology. If there is one industry that has the stigma of being old and boring, it would have to be banking; however, a global trend of deregulation has opened up many new businesses to the banks. Coupling that with technological...
Tags: Investopedia, banking, banking operation, Internet banking, ATM, industry, bank, Internet
White papers
How To Make Direct Mail Premiums Work For You
Testing premiums can change the package's offer so the return on investment can be immense. When used intelligently, there should be no stigma associated with premiums. What premium should the organization test first? It is still hard to beat the hand-held calculator but one has to test and see what...
Tags: direct mail, ROI, handheld
White papers 2003-01-01
Surveys, Market Interviews, and Environmental Stigma
This article addresses the use of surveys and market interviews in analyzing the effects of environmental contamination real property. The focus is on the appropriate use of the methods and techniques for contaminated property valuation that were introduced. The requirements and limitations of each method are generally discussed and illustrated....
Tags: Marketing research, survey, technique
White papers 2004-11-08
What Can the Take-Up of Other Programs Teach Us About How to Improve Take-Up of Health Insurance Programs?
Many uninsured Americans are already eligible for free or low-cost public coverage through Medicaid or CHIP but do not take up that coverage. Several other programs, such as food stamps and unemployment insurance, also have less than complete take-up rates and take-up rates vary considerably among programs. This paper examines...
Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, National Bureau of Economic Research, Medicaid, health insurance, benefit, food, health care, chip
White papers 2001-03-01
Once A Stigma, Ch. 11 Seen As 'Management Tool'
From the executive summary: ‘Companies with financial woes may find it hard to sell outside of bankruptcy because they are vulnerable to lawsuits filed by unpaid creditors. In a lot of cases, the strategy is to be able to go into bankruptcy to sell assets in a manner beneficial for...
Tags: Litigation, American City Business Journals Inc., bankruptcy, strategy, public relations, asset, financial
White papers 2002-07-12
Anonymous Sarbanes-Oxley Hotlines in the E.U.: Practical Compliance Guidance for Global Companies
SOX requires an anonymous method for employees to report concerns related to accounting and financial matters and the adoption of a code of ethical conduct designed to promote prompt reporting of code violations. Many U.S. companies maintain subsidiaries and employees in the European Union where the anonymous hotlines and other...
Tags: European Union, data protection, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, compliance, accounting, financial
White papers 2005-08-01
How To Plan For The Short Term
From the executive summary: ‘The concept of managing for the short term has traditionally suffered from a stigma when contrasted to the notion of being a long-term visionary thinker. Short term was considered bad, while long term was considered good. Long term connotes something lasting, well thought-out and perhaps even...
Tags: International Data Group
White papers 2002-09-15
Rights of People With Intellectual Disabilities: Access to Education and Employment
Throughout Europe people with intellectual disabilities face major stigma and prejudice and are confronted with significant barriers to realising their fundamental human rights. Discrimination against people with intellectual disabilities is deeply rooted and widespread, standing in the way of positive change. Providing real access to education and employment for people...
Tags: Education, Microsoft Access, Disability
White papers 2005-09-27
Low-Cost Steps To Keep Employees From Job Hunting
Until few years ago, it was observed that people preferred sticking to one particular job for long. Now, the scenario has changed. Today, people switch over from one job to another as they change clothes. The employment rules have undergone significant changes. Today, having changed three-four jobs is not considered...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, job, benefit
White papers 2003-01-01
An Agenda to Combat Substance Abuse
Despite their huge health toll, substance abuse disorders remain underappreciated and underfunded. Reasons include stigma, tolerance of personal choices, acceptance of youthful experimentation, pessimism about treatment efficacy, fragmented and weak leadership, powerful tobacco and alcohol industries, underinvestment in research, and difficult patients. Positive signs include declining prevalence rates, successful counter-marketing...
Tags: Vertical industries, Project HOPE, leadership, tobacco, health care, patient
White papers 2005-08-01
Mining the Balance Sheet
Asset-based loans are an increasingly attractive alternative to bank financing--and not just for those who cannot borrow against cash flow. The question it tries to address is why an asset-based loan rather than a traditional cash-flow loan? With the economy slowing down, the environment is not conducive to getting a...
Tags: Asset management, Investment, CFO Publishing Corp., asset based loan, borrower, bank financing, asset, bank, environment
White papers 2001-05-01
New Insights In The Determinants Of Regional Variation In Bankruptcy Filing Rates
Nonbusiness bankruptcy filing rates have increased very rapidly over the last couple of decades. In 1980, roughly 15 of every 10,000 Americans filed for bankruptcy protection. By 2004, that number had reached 54 of every 10,000 Americans. These alarming increases in bankruptcy filing rates over the last decade were largely...
Tags: Litigation, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, bankruptcy, bankruptcy protection, consumer protection
White papers 2005-11-01
Post Sarbanes-Oxley : How can CEOs Protect Themselves and Their Companies?
Article states that in the past five years, one in 10 publicly traded companies made financial restatements because of accounting irregularities. How can companies protect themselves against such restatements, and the stigma that accompanies them is answered in this paper. with the chief executive officer It states that CEO should...
Tags: Financial statements, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Financial accounting, Financial Planning, financial statement, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, CEO, accounting, financial
White papers 2002-10-01
Six Myths About Asset-Based Loans
Since its inception, the asset-based lending industry has been plagued by a pervasive image that asset-based loans are inherently bad. Asset-based loans are flexible, versatile, and competitively priced. Today, asset-based loans are a fundamental financing solution offered by many lenders, including the major money-center banks. The article discusses six myths...
Tags: Asset management, Investment, Youngstown Publishing Co., asset based loan, asset, financing, image, bank
White papers 2003-06-09
Distressed Securities Investing
A company teetering on bankruptcy does not sound like a great investment opportunity, but in many instances it can be -- for those who understand distressed securities investing. Distressed securities are stocks, bonds, and trade or financial claims of companies in, or about to enter or exit, bankruptcy or financial...
Tags: Investment, Litigation, Magnum Global Investments Ltd., bankruptcy, stock market, bond, stock, security, pension fund, financial, investor, knowledge, strategy, performance
White papers 2003-01-01
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