The disclosure of information to workers can take several forms (company journal, meeting with shop stewards, etc … speeches shows the presence of words characteristic of a paternalistic management, but it has changed. Indeed, it represented …

This article analyzes the different phases the Information Systems--Sociology relationship has gone through and points … out some specific features of sociologists and Information Systems scientists in their conceptualization of Information … second part presents the sociological approaches used and worked out in the domain of Information Systems (IS). These are …

Findings on key elements regarding the language of publication of research in Management, particularly in relation to …

information transmission and the ambiguity of this latter.In fact, our field studies show that management consultants realize …The article shows a surprising way of how management consultant's daily practices play a role in managers' decisions … daily marginal transgressions of confidentiality rules. They favour the transmission to competitors of useful information …

A firm chooses a price and the product information it discloses to a consumer whose tastes are privately known. We …

quality information, price information, and horizontal match information. Equilibrium is unique whenever advertising is … information. For a given quality level, as a function of consumer visit costs, first quality information is disclosed, then price … information and then horizontal product information are added to the advertising mix. Some suggestive evidence is provided from …

Improved consumer information about horizontal aspects of products of similar quality leads to better consumer matching …, though, the higher-quality (and hence larger) firm's price falls with more information, so both effects benefit consumers … imparts more information, therefore helps consumers. Although it also improves the profitability of the small firm, overall …

and many others, information processing has become a key for surviving and competitive advantage reaching. The relevance … and use of information has not always been considered as a relevant question for strategy making. Indeed, in classical … economy equilibrium model, information is considered as complete and perfect, which implies that companies cannot get an …

of actors in the corporate system - the professionals, line executives and senior management - and their different …