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2019-08-01
The democratizing effect of second-generation, web-based technologies has significantly diminished traditional barriers to information. A multitude of financial literacy programs and tools are now available online, giving rise to an increased access to financial education. Despite this,...
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Connectedness and Communication: Does the communication received from a supervisor increase feelings of belonging to an organization?
Download2019-08-18
The feeling of belonging is vital to a person’s livelihood, even at work. Social identity theory proposes that a person’s sense of who they are depends on the groups to which they belong. An individual does not just have a personal selfhood, but multiple selves and identities associated with...
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Going the Distance: Identifying Barriers to Online Learning that Exist for Non-traditional Adult Learners
Download2019-08-11
The increasingly rapid speed of technological change has undoubtedly impacted the field of education as may have left those who need education the most, further behind. Online education requires both teacher and learner to have a different skill set. Some of these skills are hard skills such as...
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Social Media Policies in Russian Organizations: An Exploratory Study of Social Media Policy Implementation in Different Types of Organizations in Russia
Download2019-08-25
Social media offers many advantages to people and organizations worldwide, but there is also a dark side to this phenomenon. For instance, an organization’s reputation can be seriously damaged by employees’ actions and online posts. However, many organizations still do not implement social media...