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Business is becoming increasingly international. At the same time, governments are intervening more in the conduct of business. A further development is the growing significance of emerging economies, many of which have a tradition of active government involvement with business. Taken together,...
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This paper analyses how organizational routines change. It focuses on the level of learning groups within organizations. The paper starts with a summary of the 'activity theory' of knowledge used. Next, the notion of scripts is used, to analyse organizational groups as 'systems of distributed...
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In this article, we discuss the evolution of trust, distrust, and formal coordination and control in … evolution of interorganizational cooperation. …
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The purpose of this paper is to describe the development of China’s science and technology, their related institutions and use in the business world since the reforms started in 1978. Special attention will be given to the re-integration of high-technology into the private sector and the...
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language is the fundamental institution. Searle’s argument is rather functionalist, however, and does not convey the ambiguity … of language. Moreover, language and understanding, surely when related to most institutions in real life, delineate and … circumscribe a community. A community cannot function without a common language, as Searle argued, but language also constitutes a …
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