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Resilience of Past Landscapes: Resilience Theory, Society, and the Longue Durée
Ecology and Society, 2003 Resilience theory is an expanding body of ideas that attempts to provide explanations for the source and role of change in adaptive systems, particularly the kinds of change that are transforming. Scholars from various disciplines have contributed to the
Charles L. Redman, Ann P. Kinzig
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Industrial Structure and a Tradeoff Between Productivity and Economic Resilience
Studies in Business and Economics, 2022 The structures of regional economies play a critical role in determining both a region’s productivity and its resilience to shocks. We extend previous work on the regional occupation and skills structure by analyzing the effect of a region’s industry ...
Shutters Shade T, Waters Keith
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European Management Review, Volume 21, Issue 3, Page 520-532, September 2024.Abstract Given a looming crisis of environmental degradation, this conceptual review revisits certain long‐standing assumptions informing the development of management theory. Specifically, we problematise seminal notions of paradigm differentiation at the heart of Burrell and Morgan's theory of paradigms by arguing that assumptions of paradigm ...
Christian William Callaghan +1 more
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Earth's Future, Volume 12, Issue 7, July 2024.Abstract The concept of climate tipping points in socio‐environmental systems is increasingly being used to describe nonlinear climate change impacts and encourage social transformations in response to climate change. However, the processes that lead to these tipping points and their impacts are highly complex and deeply uncertain.
J. E. Shortridge +4 more
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Theorizing across boundaries: How to conduct a ‘breakout’ literature review
International Journal of Management Reviews, Volume 26, Issue 3, Page 331-343, July 2024.Abstract Best practice advice for literature reviews abounds, yet little advice is available for how to infuse a literature review with theory‐generative insights that break out of knowledge silos. To address this issue, we provide guidance on reviewing a range of literature for theory‐generative insights through a process of knowledge transfers from a
Richard L. Gruner, Roberto Minunno
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Journal of Supply Chain Management, Volume 60, Issue 3, Page 3-17, July 2024.Abstract The authors reflect on the opportunities for diversity in supply chain research by examining the prevalent modes of theorizing in the field. This examination focuses on identifying common styles of theorizing in supply chain management research, which are defined as specific modes of reasoning to make inferences about supply chain phenomena ...
Joep Cornelissen +2 more
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Fit in the Body: Matching Embodied Cognition with Social-Ecological Systems
Ecology and Society, 2012 Analysis of fit has focused on the macrolevel fit between social institutions and ecosystems, and bypassed the microlevel fit between individual cognition and its socio-material environment.
Janne I. Hukkinen
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Climate change adaptation in water law: International, EU and Finnish perspectives
Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 80-92, April 2024.Abstract Climate change is expected to significantly alter hydrological regimes globally as well as locally. The impacts will encompass both long‐term changes in hydrological trends and short‐term extreme weather events. The need to anticipate and adapt to future changes will challenge legal rules and institutions, as these are bound to the past.
Antti Belinskij +3 more
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Ecology and Society, 2012 Understanding the social and ecological consequences of species invasions is complicated by nonlinearities in processes, and differences in process and structure as scale is changed. Here we use discontinuity analyses to investigate nonlinear patterns in
David G. Angeler +2 more
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L'Espace Politique, 2017 This paper presents the newly French « dike risk ». As “dike risk” is conflict-prone and contradictory-looking, it challenges previous risk understanding and management. Yet, it proves the capacity of Humankind to admit limitations found while acting, an
Patrick Pigeon
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