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Developing social innovators and social entrepreneurs through a creative and innovative programme [PDF]
, 2014 In today's increasingly interdependent and rapidly changing world, understanding the transformations of the 21st century that are characterized by uneven development, accelerated globalization, economic uncertainty, entrenched and complex social problems
Durkin, Chris, Irwin, Wray
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European Management Review, EarlyView.Abstract Corporate purpose is gaining momentum in contemporary business communities, yet it often appears shrouded in ambiguity. Although research is growing in popularity, the analysis of corporate purpose from the perspective of strategic leaders remains an unexplored domain.
Chiara Pantalena +3 more
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Defining contextual advantage: exploring the contextual relation between effectuation and entrepreneurial marketing for creating new markets effectually [PDF]
, 2016 The paper explores the behaviour of the Entrepreneur and the Effectual use of available resources mainly social capital in new market creation. The study dwells on creating a unique ‘Context’ by leveraging these resources to increase the Entrepreneurial ...
Amoncar, Nihar +2 more
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A Call to Examine the Woven Fabrics of Our Lived Experiences and Extend Ourselves
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this transcending boundaries essay, I use a “life narrative” approach to explore the metaphor of our lives as woven tapestries. Here, I share a passionate call for organizational researchers to consider what our scholarship might look like if we vulnerably and intentionally extend our work to “see” and engage with others in environments ...
Amy L. Kenworthy
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The affective roots of resource heterogeneity: How founders' emotion regulation helps create social resources in startups [PDF]
Where do firms' heterogeneous resources come from? Our qualitative, inductive study of nascent firms over seven years revealed that founders' differential use of emotion regula-tion behaviors can explain differential creation of social resources at the ...
Huy, Quy, Zott, Christoph
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The UK’s first professional symphony orchestra cooperative: social enterprise? [PDF]
, 2013 This conference paper reports the results of the first phase of a three phase longitudinal research study designed to examine the initiation and development of the UK‟s first professional symphony orchestra cooperative.
Denny, Simon +2 more
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Hung Out to Dry: Gender Washing in Organizations
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper advances feminist organizational theory by critically examining the phenomenon of gender washing, a strategic practice whereby organizations superficially promote gender equity while perpetuating discriminatory structures. Drawing on 12 in‐depth interviews with women across diverse UK industries and professional backgrounds, this ...
Rebecca L. Burke, J. Miguel Imas
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Make Your Job Summer Program: A Report to the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship [PDF]
, 2015 Make Your Job Summer Program condenses the material in NFTE's year-long high school curriculum into an intensive two-week course. Over the course of these two weeks, from 9-5 pm each day, students learn about businesses and entrepreneurship while ...
Megan Silander +2 more
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Signaling Vision: Knowing When to Quit
International Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We study a signaling game where agents signal their type by choosing when to quit pursuing an uncertain project. High types observe news about project quality and quit when bad news arrives. Low types who do not observe any news may mimic high types by quitting continuously over a phase of time.
Junichiro Ishida, Wing Suen
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International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Online tutoring platforms (OTPs) are an increasingly popular way for learners to study languages and for teachers to earn money. On many OTPs, individual teachers are responsible for attracting potential students via self‐branding. While scholarship has examined OTP teachers’ self‐branding practices and identified some of the most popular self‐
Wenjing Zeng, Nate Ming Curran
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