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Action Theories

2018
International audience ; We present the main logical theories of action. We distinguish theories identifying an action with its result from theories studying actions in terms of both their results and the means that result is obtained. The first family includes most prominently the logic of seeing-to-it-that and the logic of bringing-it-about-that. The
Herzig, Andreas   +2 more
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Staging: from theory to action

2020
This chapter reviews the different origins and theoretical foundations of collaborative staging of design and innovation. It outlines staging as a sensitizing concept and a repertoire of ways to configure and facilitate interactions across actors and objects that is illustrated in different ways throughout this volume.
Pedersen, Signe; id_orcid 0000-0003-0171-3152   +2 more
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Theory in Action

Journal of Business Strategy, 1997
When it comes to battling new competitors and protecting their margins, large, established companies tend to use the same arsenal of strategies. They cut costs, introduce new products, diversify their offerings, and accelerate their speed to market. But all too often, corporate strategists overlook one of their best weapons: improved pricing strategies.
William A. Brindley, Michael J. Bear
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Theories of Action

1977
The first part of this chapter is concerned with three rival theories of action. Each theory conceives of an action as an event or process in time, or as an aggregate of such events and processes; and each conceives of an action as adequately individuated by virtue of its causes and effects. I shall argue that, if a metaphysical commitment to events is
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Collective Action Theory

2009
Abstract This article discusses collective action theory and focuses on three broad tropics. It first examines the growing and extensive theoretical literature that posits a host of structural variables presumed to affect the likelihood of individuals achieving collective action to overcome social dilemmas.
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Action Theory

2006
Hans Joas, Jens Beckert
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Action, Action-Theory

2008
Stoecker, Ralf   +3 more
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