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“institutional entrepreneurs” (WBCSD and SustainAbility), who have contributed along towards the institutionalization of big …
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This paper explores the consequences of cultural diversity on co-operative relationships. It postulates two different modes of co-operation: ‘community based co-operation’, based on the need to belong, and ‘complementary co-operation’, which seeks to harness strategic resources. These...
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Exploiting existing resources or exploring new ones is an old dilemma. As exploitation consists in “the refinement and … exploitation via loosely coupled and differentiated subunits or individuals, each of which specializes in either exploration or … exploitation.” (Gupta, Smith and Shalley, 2006, p. 693). This structural differentiation is the main argument of scholars dealing …
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(perceived creativity). A scale was developed to measure advertising creativity, consisting of novelty, complexity and aesthetic …
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: resource based-view of the firm, punctuated equilibrium as model of change, and complexity theory as paradigmatic lens. These …
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framework for the development of the biodiesel industry in Argentina, the “sustainability” of the corresponding scenario is …
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This dissertation studies the environmental dimension of CSR. Current issues raised by sustainability need to …
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socioeconomic risks related to the lack of sustainability of these practices in the long run. In this paper we address the notion of … sustainability and confront it with Tandroy's current productive and economic system. By means of the viability theory, we …
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After a summary of the main achievements in microfinance, the thesis provides an overview of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in developing countries between 2000 and 2009. A thorough study of microfinance in sub-Saharan Africa is also proposed. It serves as a prelude to the econometric analysis...
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