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Determinants of aspirations [Wider Benefits of Learning Research Report No. 27] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Aspirations vary for different sections of the population both in terms of parents’ educational and occupational goals for their children and the ambitions of the young people themselves. In this report, we review the current research literature across a
Akerman, Rodie, Gutman, Leslie
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Conditioned emergence: a dissipative structures approach to transformation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This paper presents a novel framework for the management of organisational transformation, defined here as a relatively rapid transition from one archetype to another.
Aaker   +72 more
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The Potential of Critical E-Applications for Engaging SMEs in E Business: A Provider Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
YesAgainst a background of the low engagement of SMEs in e-business this paper investigates the emergence of, and potential for, critical e-applications defined as `an e-business application, promoted by a trusted third party, which engages a significant
Brown, D.H., Lockett, Nigel
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Conceptualizing emotion in information systems development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this theory paper is to develop a contextual theory of appraisal that may be drawn on to understand emotional processes in IS development (ISD).
Chiasson, Mike, Stacey, Patrick
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Les transformations organisationnelles en contexte de crise au sein des hopitaux : une étude des mécanismes interactionnels sous le prisme de la théorie de la structuration

open access: yesManagement International
Disrupted by an unprecedented pandemic, healthcare organizations across numerous countries have surmounted cultural and structural barriers to implement a series of organizational transformations aimed at addressing the continuously evolving demand for ...
Noura Zaghmouri
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Campos organizacionais: seis diferentes leituras e a perspectiva de estruturação

open access: yes, 2006
The concept of the organizational field has been greatly dealt with in the literature on institutional theory in recent years. As the concept of field involves a relational and symbolic dimension, we propose that the theory of structuration, based on the
Clóvis L. Machado-da-Silva   +2 more
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The Glocal HIV/AIDS Epidemic and the Need for an Extended Theory of Power in International Relations

open access: yesInternational Dialogue, 2017
This paper argues for an extended theory of power in International Relations (IR), using the example of the glocal HIV/AIDS epidemic. It will argue that world power relations depend not only on military, economic, social and cultural power, but also on ...
Annika Hughes
semanticscholar   +1 more source

IDENTITY AND INTERESTS IN EUROPEAN INTEGRATION THEORY: THE INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF THE CFSP [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The paper aims to analyze the evolution of the Common Foreign and Security Policy from the stand point of two competing approaches: the intergovernmentalist theory, based on rational institutionalism, and the constructivist theories in integration ...
HORIA BARBULESCU
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FROM HOME INDUSTRY TO MULTINATIONAL COMPANY: A CASE STUDY OF AN ITALIAN-BRAZILIAN ALLIANCE UNDER THE FOCUS OF THE STRUCTURATIONIST APPROACH OF STRATEGY-AS-PRACTICE

open access: yesElectronic Review of Management, 2012
This paper’s aim is to investigate structurationist evidence, due to an inter organizationalstrategic alliance, that may have resulted in the transformation of a home industry to amultinational company. This goal was achieved by performing a case study in the Braziliansubsidiary of the sector of furniture machinery and components, the current market ...
Gomide Teixeira, Maísa   +1 more
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Performance measurement : challenges for tomorrow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper demonstrates that the context within which performance measurement is used is changing. The key questions posed are: Is performance measurement ready for the emerging context? What are the gaps in our knowledge?
Acar   +210 more
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