A common objection to paternalism concerns its expressive content. Many reject paternalistic policies and actions on the ground that they arguably involve insulting expressions of disrespect toward those subjected them. The paper challenges this view. It argues refraining from acting paternalistically can be disrespectful. Specifically, there is a relevant way in which disregards moral worth B ...

This paper intends based on the current state of the art of Intellectual Capital measurement to picture necessary development towards an integrative reporting instrument for Intellectual Capital. Although Intellectual Capital measurement evolved due to the intention and necessity to disclosure intangible assets meeting the information demands of all stakeholders, it has not quite succeeded in t...

Imagine that you are considering an investment in a new public offering of a firm’s shares. The firm’s officers have visited your city to make a presentation which included an audited financial statement, an earnings forecast was reviewed by its prestigious investment bankers, and an impressive demonstration of it new technology. Should such a presentation convince you to invest? How concerned ...

Respectful functions were introduced by Sangiorgi as a compositional tool to formulate short and clear bisimulation proofs. Usually, the larger the respectful function, the easier the bisimulation proof. In particular the largest respectful function, defined as the pointwise union of all respectful functions, has been shown to be very useful. We here provide an explicit and constructive charact...

The purpose of the study was to determine the relationship between stressmanagement and workforce productivity of Amol Industrial Park located inMazandaran Province. The total population size in the research was 250 from topmanagers, middle managers and supervisors responsible in the before-mentionedIndustrial Park and the sample size was determined through Morgan samplepopulation volume table ...