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Accounterability and the problematics of accountability

Joannides, Vassili - HAL - 2012

This paper seeks to contribute to the emerging stream of literature on the problematics of accountability (Messner, 2009; Roberts, 2009; McKernan, 2011) and the possibilities of accounterability (Kamuf, 2007) by questioning whether and how accounterability can appear as a response to the problematics of...

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CAPTURING REFLEXIVITY MODES IN IS: A CRITICAL REALIST APPROACH

Vaujany, François-Xavier De - HAL - 2008

a general vision of social practice and a typology of reflexivity modes. Her multilayered framework could be extremely … useful in overcoming a current limitation in IS: the weakness of reflexivity modelling. Indeed, though much research sheds … reflexivity mode and possible re-organizations of the Archer framework are also proposed. …

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A critical regard to the history of econometrics

Fuchs, Erich Pinzón - HAL - 2013

econometrics itself, generating a problem of reflexivity. This means that historians of econometrics would evaluate econometrics … that would overcome the reflexivity problem yielding a certainly messier and convoluted but also richer vision of …

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Metamimetic Games : Modeling Metadynamics in Social Cognition

Chavalarias, David - HAL - 2006

Imitation is fundamental in the understanding of social system dynamics. But the diversity of imitation rules employed by modelers proves that the modeling of mimetic processes cannot avoid the traditional problem of endogenization of all the choices, including the one of the mimetic rules....

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The Possibility of a Welfare Policy in a World of Emotion-Driven Individuals: A Humean Point of View

Lapidus, André - HAL - 2011

Based on Hume's major philosophical works and on some of his Essays, this paper discusses formally the feasibility, from a Humean point of view, of a welfare policy which would aim at promoting the highest individual happiness whereas individual decisions, like individual happiness, are...

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The hero figure in Business and Cinema

Fournout, Olivier - HAL - 2012

Textbooks and manuals on management suggest that managers are heroes who deal with difficult problems of collective adaptation and change. American films are similarly built on the premise of a hero confronted with extremely difficult situations. What if this hero figure promoted for so long in...

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