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Breaking Down Barriers to Goals of Care Discussions With Terminally Ill Cancer Patients
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Author
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Poillucci, Victoria
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Communication, Medical sciences, Oncology
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Description
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Opportunities to discuss options for care when faced with a life limiting disease is the right of all patients. Yet, healthcare provider feelings of awkwardness, fear of diminishing hope, and fear of failing to cure can result in missed opportunit...
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Crowd Control: Organizing the Crowd at Yelp
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Author
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Askay, David
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Management, Communication, World Wide Web--Study and teaching
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Description
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This dissertation investigates how businesses are able to align the collective actions of a disconnected crowd with the strategic goals of the organization. I examined this questions within the context of the business review website Yelp through a...
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Electronic Multitasking During Workplace Meetings: Why Do Employees Do It?
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Author
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Williams, Eleanor
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Management, Communication, Psychology
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Description
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Employees are increasingly engaging in electronic multitasking during workplace meetings, as the proliferation of technology is on the rise. Though electronic multitasking is common and potentially harmful to meeting effectiveness because it distr...
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Fast and Energy-Efficient Mobility Management in Mobile Edge Computing Networks
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Author
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Wang, Haoxin
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Communication, Computer engineering
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Description
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The prevalence of computation-intensive and latency-sensitive mobile applications, such as mobile augmented reality (MAR) and autonomous driving, has an utmost effect on resource-limited mobile clients. Mobile edge computing (MEC) is proposed to b...
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PROMOTING EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT THROUGH MANAGERS' STRATEGIC USE OF MEETINGS
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Author
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Allen, Joseph
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Date Created
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2010
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Subjects--Topical
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Communication, Psychology, Industrial, Business
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Description
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Employee engagement is a positive, fulfilling, work-related state of mind that researchers suggest is characterized by vigor, dedication, and absorption in work activities. Employee engagement is heavily marketed by HR consultants and recently rec...
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Ready, Set, Think, Go: The Effect Of Change Communication On Organizational Readiness For Change
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Author
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Haidar, Joumana
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Industrial management, Organizational behavior, Communication
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Description
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The concept of organizational readiness has attracted much attention in recent years in the healthcare sector. Interventions that improve readiness are becoming centers for healthcare change scholars and practitioners. As healthcare organizations ...
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SCALABLE HIGH-CAPACITY HIGH-FAN-OUT OPTICAL NETWORKS FOR CONSTRAINED ENVIRONMENTS
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Author
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Syed, Ali
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Date Created
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2012
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics, Communication
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Description
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The investigations carried out as part of the dissertation address the architecture and application of optical access networks pertaining to high-capacity and high fan-out applications such as in-flight entertainment (IFE) and video-gaming environ...
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Social and Location Based Routing in Delay Tolerant Networks
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Author
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Zhu, Ying
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Computer science, Communication, Computer engineering
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Description
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Delay tolerant networks (DTNs) are a special type of wireless mobile networks, which may lack continuous network connectivity. Routing in DTNs is very challenging, as it must handle network partitions, long delays, and dynamic topology in such net...
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They said what? How to communicate effectively with advocates
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Author
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Strompolis, Melissa
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Communication, Political science, Psychology
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Description
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With effective communication, nonprofit organizations engaged in policy and advocacy work can have a positive impact on the constituents served by the organization, on the advocates working with the organization, and on social issues in general. E...