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The purpose of this study is to find out how local translations of a generic management system reduce organizational uncertainties, produce technical and organizational knowledge, and introduce cooperative relations, cross-functional learning and problem identification and solving. The study...
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. Complementary to this view, I propose to interpret the circulation of knowledge in organizations as a process of translation … cognitive approach, the economic approach, the situated approach and the translation approach. First, knowledge transfer can be … created, used and transferred. Finally, the translation approach focuses on the modifications of knowledge that take place …
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-network building and translation. The aim is to better understand the nature of accounting change. Using Actor-Network Theory (ANT), we …
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condition for institutionalization of accounted “facts”. Therefore, we establish the importance of “translation” effects in the … sense of Actor Network Theory (ANT). Beyond transparency that translation institutionalizes trough accounts, we raise an …
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Purpose - This paper contributes to the sociology-of-science type of accounting literature, addressing how accounting knowledge is established, advanced and extended. Design/methodology/approach - The research question is answered through the example of research into linkages between accounting...
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This contribution is based on a previous review (Chanaron, 1999) and a critical analysis of various literature: academic articles and books, corporate documents, consultancy reports and interviews of key industry representatives.
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What is the debate on Learning Organizations all about? In this paper we propose to demonstrate that the necessity to adapt to the socio-economic changes that have been transforming the way we think, live, learn and work over the last twenty years, makes of learning a condition of survival for...
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For two decades, the share of trade in inputs, also called vertical trade, has been dramatically increasing. In reallocating trade flows to their original input-producing industries and countries, this paper suggests a new measure of international trade: "value-added trade" and makes it possible...
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monetary policy. The universal nature of the phenomenon and its simultaneity with globalization however indicate that there …
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, circular and retroactive relationships with globalization, growth and poverty. The objective of this paper is to establish a …
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