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Contingency theory

Applying Theories for Information Systems Research, 2021
T. Iyamu
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Problems with Contingency Theory: Testing Assumptions Hidden within the Language of Contingency "Theory"

Administrative Science Quarterly, 1981
This paper suggests that there are five problems with contingency theory, ranging from a simple lack of clarity in its theoretical statements to more subtle issues such as the embedding of symmetrical and nonmonotonic assumptions in the theoretical arguments.
C. B. Schoonhoven
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The Contingency Theory of Strategic Conflict Management: Review From Three Decades of Theory Development, Extension, and Application

Journalism & Communication Monographs, 2023
Contingency theory explains how theory can explain, relate, and capture interactions between an organization and its multiple publics regarding real-world issues.
A. Pang, Yan Jin, G. Cameron
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Key determinants of SMEs’ export performance: a resource-based view and contingency theory approach using potential mediators

, 2020
Various barriers discourage small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from entering or expanding their export activities in the international markets, especially SMEs in emerging markets.
Arsalan Safari, A. Saleh
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Why do cities adopt smart technologies? Contingency theory and evidence from the United States

, 2020
Little is known why cities adopt smart technologies. This study is the first to develop and test a managerial contingency theory to explain variations in the adoption of smart city technologies. The theory is tested using the Akaike Information Criterion
E. Araral
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A contingency theory perspective on the analysis of central government accounting disclosure under International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS)

, 2020
The purpose of this paper is to assess the extent of central government financial information disclosed in accordance with accrual-based International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS) and to investigate the environmental factors affecting this ...
Yosra Mnif, Yosra Gafsi
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Toward an agent-system contingency theory for behavioral supply chain and industrial marketing research

Industrial Marketing Management, 2019
In this study, we develop an agent-system contingency theory as a general multi-level theory of managerial decisions in the supply chain and industrial marketing (SCIM) context. The proposed theory rests on two basic assumptions: agent decision authority
Chanchai Tangpong, Kuo-Ting Hung, Jin Li
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Contingency matrix theory

2007 IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2007
A contingency table summarizes the conditional frequencies of two attributes and shows how these two attributes are dependent on each other with the information on a partition of universe generated by these attributes. This paper discusses statistical independence in a contingency table from the viewpoint of matrix theory.
null Shusaku Tsumoto, null Shoji Hirano
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