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Institutionalization and Structuration: Studying the Links between Action and Institution [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Institutional theory and structuration theory both contend that institutions and actions are inextricably linked and that institutionalization is best understood as a dynamic, ongoing process.
Barley, Stephen R, Tolbert, Pamela S
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Understanding the Political Geography of Power: the dynamics of space, place and society

open access: yesForum Geografi, 2020
Power is an important topics of study in the social sciences. As a concept, power has an intersubjectivity meaning. This paper analyses the various concept of power from the political geography perspective, analyzing the thoughts by four prominent and ...
Arizka Warganegara   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Negotiating Agency and Control: Theorizing Human-Machine Communication from a Structurational Perspective

open access: yesHuman-Machine Communication Journal, 2021
Intelligent technologies have the potential to transform organizations and organizing processes. In particular, they are unique from prior organizational technologies in that they reposition technology as agent rather than a tool or object of use ...
Jennifer L. Gibb   +3 more
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Lost in the Transitions of Lebanon’s Second Republic: The Political Economy of (Un)governable Institutions, Practices and Crises

open access: yesStudies of Transition States and Societies, 2023
This article employs Giddens’ theory of structuration to identify why the practices of powersharing among the political elite in the context of post-war settings can spawn inflection points that divert the political process off course and incubate ...
Joseph P. Helou
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Des disciplines aux « studies »

open access: yesRevue d'anthropologie des connaissances, 2017
The studies are debated within the academic space, with regard to the structure of disciplines. They claim an ability to produce conceptual or paradigmatic shifts.
Lucas Monteil, Alice Romerio
doaj   +1 more source

Forêts & Bois de l’Est : une coopérative forestière en action face à la crise

open access: yesRevue Forestière Française, 2023
Les coopératives forestières sont des structures efficaces dans la gestion des crises subies par les propriétaires forestiers privés. Grâce à leur organisation spécifique, visant à la mutualisation des moyens et leur position à l’interface entre la ...
Alain Jacquet
doaj   +1 more source

A silent cry for leadership : organizing for leading (in) clusters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Leadership research so far has neglected clusters as a particular context for leadership, while research on networks and clusters has hardly studied leadership issues.
Adams   +104 more
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Social structure and collective memory

open access: yesAnaliza i Egzystencja, 2021
The paper explores the relation between collective memory and social theory, trying in particular to show the key role that the notion of collective memory plays in understanding the dynamics of the social process (structuration, genesis of social ...
Magdalena Żardecka
doaj   +1 more source

Tau Structures [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2016
Tau is a microtubule-associated protein that plays an important role in axonal stabilization, neuronal development, and neuronal polarity. In this review, we focus on the primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary tau structures. We describe the structure of tau from its specific residues until its conformation in dimers, oligomers, and larger ...
Jesus Avila   +9 more
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