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Hiring as cultural matching: The case of elite professional service firms

Lauren A. Rivera
- 28 Nov 2012 - 
- Vol. 77, Iss: 6, pp 999-1022
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The authors presents a case study of hiring in elite professional service firms, and investigates the often suggested but heretofore empiricallistic assumptions about culture as a vehicle of labor market sorting.
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This article presents culture as a vehicle of labor market sorting. Providing a case study of hiring in elite professional service firms, I investigate the often suggested but heretofore empiricall...

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Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste

Ioana Boghian
- 25 Jun 2013 - 
TL;DR: Bourdieu as mentioned in this paper presents a combination of social theory, statistical data, illustrations, and interviews, Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judg..., which is a collection of interviews with Bourdieu.
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A Survey on Bias and Fairness in Machine Learning

TL;DR: This survey investigated different real-world applications that have shown biases in various ways, and created a taxonomy for fairness definitions that machine learning researchers have defined to avoid the existing bias in AI systems.
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A Survey on Bias and Fairness in Machine Learning

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a taxonomy for fairness definitions that machine learning researchers have defined to avoid the existing bias in AI systems and examine different domains and subdomains in AI showing what researchers have observed with regard to unfair outcomes in the state-of-the-art methods and ways they have tried to address them.
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Methodological Pluralism and the Possibilities and Limits of Interviewing

TL;DR: The authors argue that concern over whether attitudes correspond to behavior is an overly narrow and misguided question and instead consider what interviewing and other data gathering techniques are best suited for, and point out new methodological challenges, particularly concerning the incorporation of historical and institutional dimensions into interview-based studies.
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Case Study Research: Design and Methods

Robert K. Yin
TL;DR: In this article, buku ini mencakup lebih dari 50 studi kasus, memberikan perhatian untuk analisis kuantitatif, membahas lebah lengkap penggunaan desain metode campuran penelitian, and termasuk wawasan metodologi baru.
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Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste

TL;DR: In this article, a social critic of the judgement of taste is presented, and a "vulgar" critic of 'pure' criticiques is proposed to counter this critique.

Forms of Capital

TL;DR: The notion of capital is a force inscribed in objective or subjective structures, but it is also a lex insita, the principle underlying the immanent regularities of the social world as mentioned in this paper, which is what makes the games of society, not least the economic game, something other than simple simple games of chance offering at every moment the possibility of a miracle.
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The social identity theory of intergroup behavior

TL;DR: A theory of intergroup conflict and some preliminary data relating to the theory is presented in this article. But the analysis is limited to the case where the salient dimensions of the intergroup differentiation are those involving scarce resources.
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The Forms of Capital

TL;DR: In this article, the authors define cultural capital as accumulated labor that, when appropriated on a private, that is, exclusive, basis by agents or groups of agents, enables them to appropriate social energy in the form of reified or living labor.