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Showing the path to path dependence: the habitual path [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Political Science Review, 2014
This article investigates the conceptual and theoretical implications of the logic of habit for the path-dependence approach. In the existing literature, we see two different logics of action associated with two distinct models of path dependence: the logic of consequences (instrumental rationality) is linked with utilitarian paths (i.e.
Sarigil, Z.
openaire   +6 more sources

Running to get “lost”? Two types of escapism in recreational running and their relations to exercise dependence and subjective well-being

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
Escapism is a fundamental motivation in many forms of activity engagements. At its core, escapism is “a habitual diversion of the mind … as an escape from reality or routine”.
Frode Stenseng   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Habitual Path Dependence of Interorganizational Relationships—A Response to Sydow

open access: yesPerspectives on Public Management and Governance, 2021
Abstract In “Path Dependence and the Roots of Interorganizational Relationship Challenges,” recently published by PPMG, we suggested the utility of path dependency theory in unpacking the developmental dynamics that may feed into contemporary problems of management and governance.
Laura S Jensen, Donna Sedgwick
openaire   +1 more source

Habitual Path Dependence of Interorganizational Relationships?—A Commentary on Sedgwick and Jensen

open access: yesPerspectives on Public Management and Governance, 2021
Abstract This is a commentary to a former paper by Sedwick and Jensen published in this very journal. On the one hand, the commentary praises the paper’s urgently needed focus on interorganizational relationships and empirical richness. On the other, the commentary questions habitual path dependence as a theoretically useful concept.
openaire   +1 more source

Modeling alcohol use disorder severity: An integrative structural equation modeling approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Alcohol dependence is a complex psychological disorder whose phenomenology changes as the disorder progresses. Neuroscience has provided a variety of theories and evidence for the development, maintenance, and severity of addiction; however ...
Bacio, GA   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Nicotine Dependence as a Mediator of Project EX's Effects to Reduce Tobacco Use in Scholars. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In Spain, 44% of 14-18-year-olds have smoked, and 12.5% have smoked cigarettes in the last 30 days. Nicotine is one of the most addictive substances, and can lead to serious addiction in adulthood with adverse consequences to one's health. School plays a
Espada, José P   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Elastic English: A Mission for Writing Centers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
University Writing ...
Thompson, Sidney
core   +1 more source

Counterfeit versus original patronage: Do emotional brand attachment, brand involvement, and past experience matter? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
To enhance brand performance and to protect original brands from the unprecedented upsurge of counterfeits, marketers are continuously looking for effective anti-counterfeiting methods.
Bian, Xuemei, Haque, Sadia
core   +2 more sources

Charge ratchet from spin flip: space-time symmetry paradox [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Traditionally the charge ratchet effect is considered as a consequence of either the spatial symmetry breaking engineered by asymmetric periodic potentials, or time asymmetry of the driving fields.
Dario Bercioux   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Theorising path dependence : how does history come to matter in organisations, and what can we do about it? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper examines the concept of path dependence in organisational theory, attempting to utilise insights from a number of academic disciplines to improve our understanding of it.
Greener, I.
core   +3 more sources

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