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Routines during an organizational change: a study on dynamics and its effects
Peigné, Paul - HAL - 2013
the concept of routines. Routines enable researchers to make out some of the dynamics which govern the organization, by … event compels an organization to change its aims and its habits. This change triggers a break in the albeit proven set of … routines within the organization. Those of the executive managers adapt themselves to new objectives without adopting the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010898790
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Overcoming inertia: insights from evolutionary economics into improved energy and climate policy
Lazaric, Nathalie; Maréchal, Kevin - HAL - 2010
The mainstream view in economics has been a key factor in designing climate policies. Given that the controversy over the “efficiency paradox” has shown that mainstream economics is not neutral in the way it deals with climate change, the purpose of this paper is to investigate what insights...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008791603
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Stratégies évolutionnaires dans un modèle macroéconomique dynamique et complexe peuplé d'agents hétérogènes, autonomes et concurrents
Seppecher, Pascal - HAL - 2010
Suivant la feuille de route tracée par Joan Robinson, nous avons construit un modèle d'économie monétaire de production avec monnaie endogène, peuplé d'agents hétérogènes, autonomes et concurrents. Dans ce papier, on se propose de relâcher l'hypothèse d'entreprises orientées vers la...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008792101
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THE ROLE OF LEARNING ORGANIZATIONS IN THE GROWING DISCUSSION ON SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
Esposito, Mark - HAL - 2010
years, makes of learning a condition of survival for any organization, whether individual, company, school or nation. More …-time Learning Organization? How can people forget their stifling Industrial-Era education and recover their natural strive to reach …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010549161
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Is Public-Private Partnership Obsolete?
Ménard, Claude - HAL - 2011
Public-Private Partnership has been high on the agenda of public decision makers since the 1990's. Primarily a contractual approach to the delivery of infrastructures, goods and services traditionally provided by the public sector or by private operators submitted to tight regulation, PPP is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010751003
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How The Simplification of Work Can Degrade Safety: A Gas Company Case Study
Blazsin, Hortense; Guarnieri, Franck; Martin, Christophe - HAL - 2013
Work is focused on a gas company that wishes to develop a better understanding of its safety culture and identify potential enhancement opportunities. The hypothesis that emerged from an exploratory phase of work suggests that the corporate restructuring initiated four years ago, which has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010898775
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Some comparative economics of the organization of sports: Competition and regulation in north American vs. European professional team sports leagues
Andreff, Wladimir - HAL - 2011
The paper presents the differences between the design of a closed and an open team sports league. Then it compares the theoretical models of a closed league with profit maximizing clubs and an open league with win maximizing clubs. Both models are now outdated by a Nash equilibrium model which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010635114
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About some distortions in the interpretation of 'The Problem of Social Cost'
Ménard, Claude - HAL - 2013
a revolution in the way economists and social scientists should look at the organization of economic activities in a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025618
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Is Public-Private Partnership Obsolete? Assessing the Obstacles and Shortcomings of PPP
Ménard, Claude - HAL - 2013
Public-Private Partnership has been high on the agenda of public decision makers since the 1990's. Primarily a contractual approach to the delivery of infrastructures, goods and services traditionally provided by the public sector or by private operators submitted to tight regulation, PPP is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011025799
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The Effectiveness of Alternative Water Governance Arrangements
Ménard, Claude; Saleth, R. Maria - HAL - 2012
This chapter aims to provide some answers using both theoretical considerations as well as practical illustrations at the sub sectoral levels of urban water supply and irrigation as well as at the water sector as a whole. It examines different possibilities to deal with governance issues...
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