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Richard M Locke

Provost and Professor at Brown University, Political Science and International and Public …
Verified email at brown.edu
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Thermogenic mechanisms in brown fat.

DG Nicholls, RM Locke - Physiological reviews, 1984 - journals.physiology.org
Research in the 1960s and early 1970s contributed greatly to our understanding of the
anatomy and physiology of brown adipose tissue and established its role in the hibernator and …

The epidemiology of irritable bowel syndrome in North America: a systematic review

…, P Schoenfeld, RG Locke III - Official journal of the …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to systematically review published literature about
the prevalence, incidence, and natural history of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in North …

Intravital imaging of tumour vascular networks using multi-photon fluorescence microscopy

…, PR Barber, SA Hill, RJ Hodgkiss, R Locke… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2005 - Elsevier
The blood supply of solid tumours affects the outcome of treatment via its influence on the
microenvironment of tumour cells and drug delivery. In addition, tumour blood vessels are an …

[BOOK][B] The promise and limits of private power: Promoting labor standards in a global economy

RM Locke - 2013 - books.google.com
… Working with leading firms such as Nike, Coca-Cola, and Hewlett Packard, Locke and his
students have been showing how corporate profitability and sustainable business practices …

Does monitoring improve labor standards? Lessons from Nike

RM Locke, F Qin, A Brause - Ilr Review, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Using a unique data set based on factory audits of working conditions in over 800 of Nike's
suppliers across 51 countries over the years 1998–2005, the authors explore whether …

Virtue out of necessity? Compliance, commitment, and the improvement of labor conditions in global supply chains

R Locke, M Amengual, A Mangla - Politics & Society, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Private, voluntary compliance programs, promoted by global corporations and nongovernmental
organizations alike, have produced only modest and uneven improvements in working …

Apples and oranges revisited: Contextualized comparisons and the study of comparative labor politics

RM Locke, K Thelen - Politics & Society, 1995 - journals.sagepub.com
… national industrial relations systems, see Richard Locke, Thomas Kochan, and Michael Piore,
… these practices in different national contexts, see Locke et al., eds., Employment Relations. …

[BOOK][B] The collapse of the American management mystique

RR Locke - 1996 - books.google.com
Every nation likes to believe myths about itself. Americans' belief in the superiority of their
managerial know-how seemed to be among those most solidly based in reality. Yet, Locke

[BOOK][B] Remaking the Italian economy

RM Locke - 2018 - books.google.com
This book analyzes recent efforts to remake the Italian economy. I became fascinated with
Italy because of its many contradictions and anomalies. On the one hand, Italy is seen as the “…

[BOOK][B] Musical exoticism: Images and reflections

RP Locke - 2009 - core.ac.uk
Locke admits that he gave this name to his … 1880”) Locke discusses a plethora of major
and minor instrumental … music, this chapter confirms that the boundaries that Locke wishes to …