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Though the British and Dutch approaches to disability in the construction sector exhibit common features, Britain tends … in different ways. The conclusion drawn is that a sector-specific approach is needed if disability policy in Britain is …
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construction industry's lack of diversity. The study is part of a project for the Greater London Authority (GLA) on diversity …, and workers. The aim is to provide an industry perspective of the issues related to diversity in construction. …
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. The authors discuss common mistakes firms make in the management of identity issues and offer four approaches that … managers can follow to achieve identity integration. …
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Identity issues are under-explored in construction management. We provide a brief introduction to the organization … studies literature on subjectively construed identities, focusing on discourse, agency, relations of power and identity work …. The construction management literature is investigated in order to examine identity concerns as they relate to …
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I explore here the process of controlling managers 'becoming' through the practices of identity regulation. My focus is … on how identity regulation is performed through individuals' concrete actions. Through a qualitative longitudinal study … on managerial training, three contributions are offered. Identity regulation discourses are performed through micro …
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and identity in virtual teams. It outlines why teams and virtual teams have become a valuable part of the modern …
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The behavioral tradition has largely anchored on Simon's early conception of bounded rationality, it is important to engage more explicitly cognitive approaches particularly ones that might link to the issue of identifying novel competitive positions. The purpose of the study is to describe the...
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As evidence of the continuing interest raised by "board gender diversity", major studies (Catalyst, 2008; World … Economic Forum, 2010; European Board Diversity Analysis, 2010) were recently carried out and have all led to reports confirming …
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The article focuses on cultural diversity and whether it has economic value. Though it is undisputed that cultural … diversity within a country increases entrepreneurial behaviour the question that remains is whether this heightened … results showed that ethnic diversity in the team of owners and partners of firms was indeed associated with greater …
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alternative cultural/diversity studies in accounting research, promoting new settings, theoretical frameworks, and methods. In … that context, our paper aims at critically reviewing the situation of diversity/cultural accounting research ten years …, we selected all papers published by international accounting journals in 2009 and dealing with culture or diversity. In …
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