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Party System Institutionalization in Democracies

, 2018
Party systems vary in many dimensions. Variation in the stability and predictability of the party system in democratic elections is captured by the concept of Party System Institutionalization (PSI). Where the party system is stable and predictable, it is institutionalized. Where it is in flux and major new contenders regularly appear, the party system
Scott Mainwaring, Fernando Bizzarro, Aaron Watanabe, María Victoria De Negri   +3 more
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Types of Struggles in Disrupted Interaction: A Case of Hard‐of‐Hearing Employees

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
Everyone experiences disrupted interactions in their everyday life. However, research indicates that people with functional impairments are particularly exposed to patterns of interactional inequality at work. Despite this, little is known about the specific disrupted interactions in everyday life and the various types of interactional struggles this ...
Ida Friis Thing
wiley   +1 more source

Interrogating the Nexus between Party Politics and Party Institutionalization in Nigeria

Review of Politics and Public Policy in Emerging Economies, 2020
This article critically examines the nature of party politics in Nigeria since the inception of the Fourth Republic. It contends that party politics in Nigeria's Fourth Republic is characterised by dysfunctional evolution of political parties, lack of unity and focus, electoral fraud, lack of internal party democracy, intergovernmental disharmony ...
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Task‐Designated Identities in Danish Homeless Shelters

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This paper is based on an ethnographic study of how domesticity is enacted and adapted at homeless shelters for determining which clients are “service worthy .” The study draws on nineteen placement meetings with homeless men and focuses on institutional mechanisms for encouraging homemaking skills or domesticity among clients.
Amir B. Marvasti, Nanna Mik‐Meyer
wiley   +1 more source

Political involvement in street‐level policy implementation as a two‐way relationship—The effect of policy capacity

Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.
Abstract To date, research on politicians’ influence on the work of street‐level bureaucrats (SLB) and the consequences for policy implementation has mainly focused on disruptive effects of political involvement—for instance, poorer social equity in public service provision or political patronage. Our study opens up this perspective and argues that the
Bettina Stauffer, Susanne Hadorn
wiley   +1 more source

R&D Alliance and Innovation: The Interaction of Network Structure and the Quality of the Relationship

British Journal of Management, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 650-666, April 2025.
Abstract Much research has taken a structural perspective to examine how the R&D alliance network affects innovation. However, little is known about how the quality of the relationship affects firms’ innovation. In this study, I examine the interaction of network structure and the quality of the relationship and explore the impact on innovation.
Tao Wang
wiley   +1 more source

POLITICAL PARTY SUPREMACY, PARTY DISCIPLINE AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA’S FOURTH REPUBLIC

Innovative Issues and Approaches in Social Sciences
This paper focuses on the challenges of party politics in Nigeria and how it undermines National Development in the Fourth Republic. Political parties are supposedly, carriers of democratic principles.
Abubakar Yahaya Sani
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Discretion in the Governance Work of Internal Auditors: Interplay Between Institutional Complexity and Organizational Embeddedness

British Journal of Management, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 686-706, April 2025.
Abstract This study examines which factors facilitate (obstruct) the discretion exercised by ground‐level governance actors, such as internal auditors, in justifying their governance work. To achieve this objective, we rely on two complementary theoretical perspectives.
Vikash Kumar Sinha, Marika Arena, Eduardo Schiehll   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign organization and the Foreign Committee of the Socialist-Revolutionary Party at the beginning of the 20th century. (On the path of party institutionalization)

, 2021
М. И. Леонов
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‘A Marriage of Convenience’: Inter‐organizational Learning through Strategic Collaboration

British Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract Collaboration is often used to combine capabilities and share resources to deliver strategic goals. The process has potential to support organizational learning and intertwining of knowledge between participating organizations. However, this often overlooks the complexities and contexts that make collaborations prone to failure.
Cinla Akinci, Allan Macpherson
wiley   +1 more source