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Are boards reluctant to remove poorly performing successors to interim CEOs?

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Interim CEO appointments are disruptive and costly to firms. Boards justify them as necessary to find the right permanent successor. But what happens if that successor performs poorly? This paper argues that directors may be reluctant to remove a poorly performing successor to an interim CEO early in their tenure.
Robert Langan
wiley   +1 more source

Collision in the boardroom: Director skill interdependence and corporate entrepreneurship in technology‐intensive firms

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Board human capital theory posits that directors' skills shape firm behavior. Most studies, however, examine one skill type at a time, assuming that each director contributes independently of the other skills represented on the board.
Stevo Pavićević, Thomas Keil, Shaker A. Zahra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contributor biographies

, 2016
Transmotion, Vol 3 No 1 (2017): Indigenous Gaming - guest edited by Elizabeth ...
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What Program for Love in the 21st Century? Thinking With and Beyond Luhmann

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT From a sociological perspective, the paper examines how normative frameworks for intimate relationships have changed since the publication of Luhmann's Love as Passion (1982). Building on Luhmann's notion of a program for love, we discuss his claim that late 20th century love semantics were organized around a program of understanding. We argue
Chiara Piazzesi, Martin Blais
wiley   +1 more source

Professor of mathematics N.N. Parfentiev and the reorganization of Kazan University in the early decades of Soviet rule

Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки
This article continues a series of the authors’ previous publications dedicated to Nikolai Nikolaevich Parfentiev, a prominent professor of mathematics at Kazan University.
S. A. Ezhova, Yu. A. Al’pin
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“Are We Watching the Same Video?”: On the Definition of the Situation and Audience Sense‐Making on Social Media about the Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Marilyn Manson

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
How situations are defined is a social process. This paper examines how users on YouTube make sense of the alleged sexual assault perpetrated by shock rocker Marilyn Manson in the 2007 “Heart Shaped‐Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)” music video.
Stacey Hannem, Christopher J. Schneider
wiley   +1 more source

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Journal of Vocational, Adult and Continuing Education and Training, 2018
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Moral Entrepreneurs of the Mastodon Migration

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Social media platforms are imbued with politics and values through an interplay of coded architectures, platform policies, economic models, and algorithmic curation, together shaping and shaped by the activities of users. This dynamic set of relations is most evident during moments of disruption, in which platform politics and values come under debate.
Sean Ward, Jenny L. Davis, Adrian Mackenzie, Paul K. Jones   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Time‐Tripping” and Memory‐Making: A Grounded Theory of Grounded Theory

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This paper explores the development of grounded theory methodology through the lens of memory studies, introducing the concept of “time‐tripping” as a key generic social process. The paper identifies several sub‐processes of time‐tripping, including “reclaiming,” “resisting,” “retro‐casting,” and “landscaping,” which shape the methodological “imaginary.
Barry John Gibson, Robert Porter, Richard Ekins   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The untouchable ‘Cimarrón’

NWIG, 1997
[First paragraph] Biografia de un cimarron has attracted many articles, criticisms and even essays, all aimed at pinpointing neglected aspects of slavery in our country.
Miguel Barnet
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