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Conservatives, Progressives and Transformers: The Influence of Marketers' Biases on Sustainable Innovation

open access: yesCreativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The inherent uncertainty of the innovation process, amplified by the complexity of the Anthropocene, means that marketers are likely to be subject to decision‐making biases that can affect sustainable product innovation. In parallel, new approaches to sustainability and innovation management are emerging, aiming to mitigate such biases and ...
Sophie Richit   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Action Design Research for Actionable Knowledge Production: A Metareflexive Methodology for Digital Transformation and Innovation Studies

open access: yesCreativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The sociotechnical complexities and hidden dynamics shaping the evolution of digital transformation (DT) and innovation initiatives frequently elude traditional research approaches reliant on retrospective analysis, static and detached observation.
Siobhán Diglas, Kisito F. Nzembayie
wiley   +1 more source

Finding a Suitable Fostering Agency: Swedish Foster Carers' Reflections on Navigating a Mixed Welfare Market

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Due to marketization, foster carers in many Western countries can choose between a number of local child welfare authorities (LAs) and independent fostering agencies (IFAs) to be contracted by. Through semi‐structured interviews with foster carers (n = 24), this study examined how foster carers navigate the Swedish foster care market and what ...
Evelina Fridell Lif
wiley   +1 more source

Child Protection Supervisory in Times of Crisis—Team Leaders' Experience in Child Protection Units During the First Year of the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Child protection supervisors face a difficult task in ensuring high reliability in handling cases of suspected child maltreatment and thus safeguarding children at any time. During the COVID‐19 pandemic, social life and workflow organisation underwent significant changes within a short period.
Susanne Witte   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Block scheduling in practice: An optimal decomposition strategy for nonidentical operating rooms

open access: yesDecision Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract We develop and implement a Master Surgery Schedule for a real‐life hospital, assigning operating room (OR) time to surgical specialties over a multi‐week horizon. Through action research, we identify a critical operational challenge: the issue of split blocks. Split blocks allow two specialties to share an OR on the same day—one in the morning,
Vincent J. J. van Ham   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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