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Quality of Working Life In Sociological Perspective, [PDF]
, 1988 Although the economic and political climate has changed dramatically since the early 1970s, when the 'Quality of Working Life' (QWL) movement was officially 'born', such that QWL has now been effectively marginalised as an issue of public concern, the ...
Du Gay, Paul Laurence John
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Conceptualizing Corporate Political Activity for Sustainability Governance—The CPA Cube
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sustainability transformations in the economy, and related public policy decisions, are highly contested, attracting business involvement. To better understand how business influence on government impacts the success or failure of sustainability governance efforts, this paper extends the literature on corporate political activity (CPA) by ...
Burkard Eberlein, Janina Grabs
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Trust is a Verb!: A Critical Reconstruction of the Sociological Theory of Trust
SociologicaWhat is trust and how should it be studied? In this essay, we seek to reconstruct the sociological theory of trust and propose an alternate strategy focused on analyzing the skillful nature of the “trust methods” employed by ordinary people.
Gil Eyal, Larry Au, Cristian Capotescu
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sufficiency is increasingly seen as a necessary complement to efficiency and circularity strategies to help prevent the transgression of planetary boundaries. However, empirical evidence on their broader relevance in business remains limited.
Maike Gossen +4 more
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Redes sociais como novo marco interpretativo das mobilizações coletivas contemporâneas
Caderno CRHOs rumos dos movimentos sociais e das mobilizações sociais e culturais na contemporaneidade assinalam o enfraquecimento dos antigos marcos teóricos positivistas que subordinavam a constituição das práticas identitárias a certos critérios reducionistas ...
Paulo Henrique Martins
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We do complexity too! Sociology, chaos theory and complexity science
, 2009 The 'new science' of complexity and chaos theory has grown rapidly in the last three decades aided enormously by the quantum expansion of computers and computing applications.
Alexander, Malcolm
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Green human resource management is increasingly recognised as essential for integrating environmental concerns into organisational strategies. Drawing on qualitative data from 30 professionals in Nigeria's oil and gas industry, this study explores how inconsistencies between employees' environmental values and GHRM practices influence ...
Winifred Aina +2 more
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Consequences of Realism for Sociological Theory-Building [Elektronisk resurs]
, 2001 It is argued that the Achilles heel of contemporary sociology – and great parts of social science – is a) weak theory development, and b) absence of a meta-theory providing a common platform and a shared goal for its practitioners, fostering cumulativity.
Brante, Thomas,, Lund University.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate‐resilient food systems require simultaneously addressing climate mitigation, food security, and biodiversity conservation. Yet most policy frameworks treat these interdependent goals as separate challenges, fragmenting action across sectors.
Nikolaos Syndoukas +7 more
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