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Understanding risk governance: Introducing sociological neoinstitutionalism and foucauldian governmentality for further theorizing [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2011
This article traces the career of risk across prominent theoretical approaches by highlighting their key assumptions and premises, specifically the technical approach found in the physical sciences, and economics, psychology, and sociology in the social sciences. In each discipline, the strengths and limitations of each theoretical approach are pointed
LIM, Wee Kiat
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Understanding Trust from the Perspective of Sociological Neoinstitutionalism: The Interplay of Institutions and Agency [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2005
Der Beitrag beruht auf der Vorstellung, dass Vertrauen im Rahmen einer "embedded agency" zu verstehen ist, wobei Vertrauensgeber und -empfanger als Akteure den sozialen Kontext, in den sie eingebettet sind, interpretieren. Sofern dieser Kontext institutionalisiert ist, kann Vertrauen durchaus "normal" sein und sehr leicht mit Bezug auf ...
Möllering, Guido
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Gender equality and innovation – towards sustainable development and social innovation using the example of activities undertaken by the European Union [PDF]

open access: yesPrzegląd Europejski, 2023
The main aim of the article is to analyse the importance of gender equality in the context of implementing social innovations and the principles of sustainable development.
Leszek Kwieciński
doaj   +1 more source

NEO-INSTITUTIONAL APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2016
The article is devoted to the neo-institutional approach as a methodological basis in the study of electronic government. In this article substantiates the choice of neo-institutional approach to the study of the processes of implementation of ...
Y. I. Vaslavskiy, S. V. Gabuev
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Institutional capabilities that endow the individual and collective agency for institutional change (Revisiting Selznick)

open access: yesRevista de Ciências da Administração : RCA, 2022
Organisational neoinstitutionalism is formed by a plethora of analytic approaches for understanding the institutions, presenting both macro and micro-sociological perspectives. In the former, the action is defined by the institutions and, in the latter,
Ana Carolina Simões Braga   +1 more
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Stitching the Social World: The Processing of Multiple Social Structures in Communication

open access: yesSocius, 2023
Sociological theory has rarely engaged with the processing of multiple social and cultural structures in communication. The concept of “stitching” is suggested to capture this coprocessing of contexts.
Jan A. Fuhse
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Influence of social-economic institutions on innovative environment development: Russian case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
One of the important questions for innovative environment development is social-economic institutions, which help to decrease transaction cost and risks in small and medium size enterprises (SMEs). Basic institutional framework is represented by a set of
Chistyakova, Natalya Olegovna   +3 more
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A Study on the Effects of Small Enterprises' Motivations to Request Consulting from the Perspective of Transaction Cost Economics and Sociological Neoinstitutionalism

open access: yesIndian Journal of Science and Technology, 2015
Although there are many motivations to request consulting, this study approaches them within the theoretical frameworks of transaction cost economics and sociological neoinstitutionalism. According to neoinstitutionalism, enterprises do not request consulting for economic efficiency.
SungHee Yoon, YenYoo You
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The Development of the European Administration: Fundamental Concepts and Approaches [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The study approaches in an unitary manner, the fundamental concepts of the theoretical and practical accomplishment of an European public administration: the European Administrative Space, the convergence and the administrative dynamics and the ...
Matei, Ani.
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Decision making and the energy path towards carbon neutrality. The case of Costa Rica [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Costa Rica announced its carbon neutrality by 2021; however, the real challenge is in the implementation by means of a national sustainable energy strategy.
García Sánchez, Daniela
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