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Organizational Adaptability: Synthesizing Emergent and Deliberate Innovation Processes Into an Evolutionary Model

Journal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article develops an evolutionary model that synthesizes emergent and deliberate innovation processes to explain how organizational adaptability is constituted. Existing research on “emergent” innovation processes tends to view these as diametrically opposed to “deliberate” action, applying each attribute with little nuance and relying on ...
Jochen Koch, Lorenzo Skade, Sarah Stanske, Matthias Wenzel, Paul Vetter   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The will of the middleperson: Triangular communication and its asymmetries in the figures of the Hebrew prophet and the Jewish Shtadlan

Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.
Abstract Ancient rhetoric instructs the advocate to evoke in themselves the emotions they wish to elicit in the judge in order to successfully act as the Fürsprecher (advocates) of their clients. Taken to its extreme, this formula of “affection through auto‐affection” renders the figure of the Fürsprecher a double‐sided representative who compensates ...
Shira Miron
wiley   +1 more source

Borrowed but Not Implemented: Educational Policy Borrowing and the Implementation Gap in Centralized Systems

European Journal of Education, Volume 61, Issue 4, December 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines why borrowed educational reforms in Kuwait have failed. It is based on in‐depth interviews with 20 key figures from the Ministry of Education (MOE), including former Ministers, and administrators from the Kuwait National Center for Education Development (NCED).
Iqbal A. AlShammari, Munirah K. AlAjmi, Robert Kirkpatrick   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping Systems Thinking Pedagogies in Social Science Education: A Scoping Review With an Emphasis on Sustainability

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Volume 43, Issue 5, Page 2255-2274, September/October 2026.
ABSTRACT This scoping review explores how systems thinking has been conceptualized, taught and applied within educational contexts oriented toward social‐system understanding and sustainability‐related learning objectives from 2015 to 2025, with a focus on integrating sustainability.
Roee Peretz
wiley   +1 more source

The Improbability of Communication

Філософія освіти
A new translation into Ukrainian of a classic article by the outstanding Ger­man sociologist and philosopher, the world-famous author of the original theory of social systems, Niklas Luhmann.
Niklas Luhmann, Mykhailo Boichenko, Olexandr Korol   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structures of Ideological Systems Programming. The Case of Sustainability in Prices

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Volume 43, Issue 4, Page 1528-1537, July/August 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper aims to demonstrate Niklas Luhmann's systems theory and its concept of ideologies as a general framework for analysing the actual implementation of normative ideas in modern society. Using the example of sustainable pricing within the economic system, it shows how values can be established at the programmatic level of function ...
Kristoffer Klement
wiley   +1 more source

Niklas Luhmann

Convergencia, 2003
En nuestro retrato intelectual primero realizamos un acercamiento a la teoría social de Luhmann , sobre todo a las ideas que se encontraron en su última publicación y segundo, una vez que hemos perfilado los rasgos mas importantes ofrecemos varias ...
Gotthard Bechmann, Nico Stehr
doaj  

Überlegungen zur Didaktik der Musiktheorie [PDF]

Zeitschrift der Gesellschaft für Musiktheorie, 2014
Nach einer methodisch orientierten Analyse von drei Lehrproben erfolgen Überlegungen zur Didaktik des Musiktheorieunterrichts sowie zum Methodikunterricht des Hauptfachs Musiktheorie.
Ulrich Kaiser
doaj   +1 more source

Insurance and the “Irrationalization” of Disaster Policy: A Political Crisis Theory for an Age of Climate Risk

The British Journal of Sociology, Volume 77, Issue 3, Page 482-495, June 2026.
ABSTRACT In the last several years, disaster insurance programs around the world have experienced disruptions that many observers interpret to be a primary symptom of “climate crisis” (Bittle 2024). Governments have responded to these disruptions through disjointed and at times contradictory measures: they treat disasters, alternately, as “Acts of God”
Stephen J. Collier
wiley   +1 more source

The Politics of Infrastructural Reversibility: No‐Regret Futures at the London Euston High‐Speed Railway Station

The Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Large infrastructure projects are difficult for publics to challenge, scrutinise, or engage with. A well‐researched barrier to public engagement is the technical complexity of large projects, whether it be materially present, or discursively constructed by professional experts.
Anna Plyushteva
wiley   +1 more source