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Navigating Legitimacy and Resource Constraints: A Typology of Organizational Forms and Resource Mobilization Strategies Among Chinese Social Enterprises

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs
Social enterprises (SEs) engage in business activities to address social issues and fulfill social missions. Existing literature has mainly focused on a resource-oriented perspective, assuming that SEs either have or do not have resources. Therefore, we
Rong Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic organisational improvising: Designing flexibility through planned incompleteness

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Traditional perspectives on strategic planning are often grounded in relatively static, overly detailed assumptions and frameworks about futures. Strategic organisational improvising is a critical process for organisations charting a way through complex, rapidly changing environments.
António Cunha Meneses Abrantes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of the Relationship Between Nurses' Levels of Secularism and Their Perceived Levels of Bricolage Activities

open access: yesSağlık ve Hemşirelik Yönetimi Dergisi
Aim: Secularism is defined as the process by which individuals become independent from religious beliefs, while bricolage activities refer to the ability to produce creative solutions using available resources. This study aims to examine the relationship
Ayşe Elkoca   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconceptualising Motivation as Material‐Semiotic Entanglements: Translanguaging in Graduate TESOL Education

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multilingual students in Anglophone universities often operate in survival mode. While translanguaging supports learning, critical gaps remain in understanding how translanguaging pedagogies transform and sustain motivation in English‐dominant contexts.
Melissa Jufenna Slamet, Julie Choi
wiley   +1 more source

Entrepreneurial bricolage : towards systematic empirical testing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The behavioral theory of “entrepreneurial bricolage” attempts to understand what entrepreneurs do when faced with resource constraints. Most research about bricolage, defined as “making do by applying combinations of the resources at hand to new problems
Senyard, Julienne M.   +2 more
core  

Rethinking informal circularity through metanarratives: Tensions, insights and directions for management research

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract This study explores the intersection of the informal and circular economies and its implications for business, management and organization (BMO) scholarship and practice. Informal circularity, practices of collecting, reusing, repairing, recycling and repurposing materials outside formal economic, legal and regulatory arrangements, constitutes
Tulin Dzhengiz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waving or drowning? Managing resource constraints in entrepreneurial firm with bricolage as a response to the global financial crisis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
These are challenging times for new entrepreneurial firms. The development of the Global Financial Crisis shook the very foundations of global markets and institutions that most firms relied on to do business (Claessens, et al., forthcoming).
Senyard, Julienne M.   +2 more
core  

Venture creation and resource processes: using bricolage in sustainability ventures

open access: yes, 2010
Principal Topic: Resource decisions are critical to the venture creation process, which has important subsequent impacts on venture creation and performance (Boeker, 1989).
P. Steffens (19100900)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Conceptualising post‐growth to advance corporate sustainability research: A comparative literature review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract This comparative literature review explores how an expanding body of interdisciplinary post‐growth literature aligns, extends or challenges ecocentric Corporate Sustainability (eCS) research in management (i.e., rooted in systems thinking, emphasising planetary boundaries, ecological limits and embeddedness).
Gianluigi Narciso, Yanfei Hu
wiley   +1 more source

Collaborative occasions of imagination: A philosophical pedagogical approach to arts education in the classroom

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The aim of this paper is to outline the activities of an innovative, interdisciplinary public engagement programme delivered by a team from education, art and philosophy disciplines at a Scottish university. The programme began in 2018 and has continually evolved since then in response to its work with schools. The activities are inspired by a
Anna Robb
wiley   +1 more source

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