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Functionaries: Institutional Theory without Institutions

open access: yes, 2019
In conceptualizing institutions, theorists tend to resort to conceptual metaphors of ᴄᴏɴᴛᴀɪɴᴇʀs or sᴜʙsᴛᴀɴᴄᴇs. We argue these construals are responsible for difficulties analysts encounter in conceptualizing the sources and mechanisms behind institutional change.
Taylor, Marshall   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Institutional, Resource-Based, Stakeholder and Legitimacy Drivers of Green Manufacturing Adoption in Industrial Enterprises

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences
The present paper investigates the adoption of green manufacturing approaches among industrial enterprises in Slovakia, emphasizing the interplay between institutional pressures and enterprise-level resources.
Lukáš Juráček   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

For Benevolence and for Self-Interest: Social and Commercial Entrepreneurial Activity across Nations [PDF]

open access: yes
We conceptualise social entrepreneurship as a source of social capital which, when present in the environment, enhances commercial entrepreneurship.
Estrin, Saul   +2 more
core  

Identification of functional murine mitochondrial formyl peptides and their effects on myeloid‐derived suppressor cell generation

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
We first identified functional murine mitochondrial N‐formyl peptides (MT‐FPs) and investigated their effects on the in vitro myeloid‐derived suppressor cell (MDSC) generation from bone marrow cells. We demonstrated that MT‐FPs acted directly on bone marrow cells to promote MDSC generation and modulated the polymorphonuclear (PMN)‐MDSC/monocyte (M ...
Miyako Ozawa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the efficacy of university-led business incubators on graduate unemployment

open access: yesActa Commercii
Orientation: Graduate unemployment remains a significant socio-economic issue in South Africa, despite the growth of higher education. University-led business incubators (ULBIs) have emerged as tools to foster entrepreneurship and reduce unemployment ...
Mcolisi A. Shongwe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a quasi-Lamarckian theory of institutional change. [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper emphasises two flaws in mainstream economics: the failure to understand human behaviour and the belittling of transaction costs. By stressing the role of knowledge, institutions and path dependence, new institutional economics has provided a ...
Enrico Colombatto
core  

A needs theory of governance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
New-institutional economics hypothesizes imperfect rationality, self-seeking preferences, monetary-related needs, and opportunism as fundamental features of human behavior.
Sacchetti, Silvia, Tortia, Ermanno
core  

Digital twins to accelerate target identification and drug development for immune‐mediated disorders

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Digital twins integrate patient‐derived molecular and clinical data into personalised computational models that simulate disease mechanisms. They enable rapid identification and validation of therapeutic targets, prediction of drug responses, and prioritisation of candidate interventions.
Anna Niarakis, Philippe Moingeon
wiley   +1 more source

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