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Re-Imagining Leadership Roles beyond the Shadow of Bureaucracy
The aim of this conceptual paper is to revisit the relationship between leadership and bureaucracy. The dominant and unquestioned way of thinking about leadership is to equate it as an undertaking exercised by leaders, those officers who occupy ...
Lisa Catherine Ehrich +1 more
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The term 'research' is rarely questioned. It is a term whose meaning seems to be implicitly understood. Certainly there is an institutional bureaucracy which supports 'research', and academic staff are rewarded for their strength in 'research'.
Phillips, R.
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ABSTRACT The blue economy has emerged as a key sector for linking sustainability and innovation, yet existing research has largely overlooked how firms operationalize these processes in practice. This study addresses that gap by asking: How do Portuguese blue economy firms embed sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI) into their strategies, and what ...
Jennifer Nicole Elston +2 more
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Helping Hand or Grabbing Hand? State Bureaucracy and Privatization Effectiveness [PDF]
Why have economic reforms aimed at reducing the role of the state been successful in some cases but not others? Are reform failures the consequence of leviathan states that hinder private economic activity, or of weak states unable to implement policies ...
Brown, J. David +2 more
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Total bureaucratisation, neo-liberalism, and Weberian oligarchy [PDF]
David Graeber’s book on rules and bureaucracy examines the topic from a refreshing standpoint. Much management literature, since at least Bennis (1965), has made the claim that bureaucracy and competitive markets and/or change are somehow incompatible ...
HANLON, GW
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Prison Law Reform in Japan: How the Bureaucracy was Held to Account Over the Nagoya Prison Scandal [PDF]
Silvia Croydon
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How Supply Networks Influence Sustainable Innovation: Evidence From Ghana's Public Works Procurement
ABSTRACT Recent environmental and sustainability standards in procurement increase short‐term production and operational costs to suppliers, which are often recouped by charging price premiums for innovative solutions. However, public buyers are less likely to pay such price premiums, resulting in a disincentive among suppliers to bid for innovation ...
Peter Adjei‐Bamfo +5 more
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Changes and continuity in Japanese official development assistance : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Sociology at Massey University [PDF]
This paper is about Japanese official development assistance (ODA), based on document research and monitoring of media reports in the period between January and October, 2005.
Carter, Matthew David
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Bureaucracy as an Integral Part of the Country’s Government [PDF]
Suzila Mohd
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