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CONTESTED SPACES: AN ANALYSIS OF THE
Skinner, Katherine Mary Alicia - 2006
The dissertation tracks the media development and diversity policy positions of the SouthAfrican government with a … particular focus on the establishment of the MediaDevelopment and Diversity Agency. It tracks the reasons for the reduction in … development and diversity in the country. Further,the research looks at an alternative critical political economy of the media …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009447851
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The effect of organizational diversity management approach on potential applicants' perceptions of organizations
Olsen, Jesse Eason - 2010
Scholars suggest that organizational diversity management (DM) programs are useful not only to satisfy legal … proposed relationships between organizational diversity perspectives and applicants' perceptions of organizations. The first …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476069
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Variety of Methodological Approach in Economics
Dow, Sheila C. - 2007
It has been argued by some that the distinction between orthodox economics and heterodox economics does not fit the growing variety in economic theory, unified by a common methodological approach. On the other hand, it remains a central characteristic of heterodox economics that it does not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465887
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Money and Production: A Pluralist Analysis
Weir, Diarmid J. G. - 2008
The purpose of this thesis is to argue that the core of a monetary economy is a network of triangular contracts between banks, firms, workers and capital goods suppliers. Not only does this network give rise to the creation and valuation of money but it is the organising feature of modern...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009465939
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Performance measurement system effectiveness in public sector IT outsourcing contracts
Perrin, Brian; Pervan, Graham - 2009
A key issue in the successful management of an Information Technology (IT) outsourcing contract is the measurement of the vendor's performance to ensure that all agreed outcomes are achieved. An effective performance measurement system (PMS) provides both control and accountability of the vendor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009434800
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Driver perceptions of police speed enforcement : differences between camera-based and non-camera based methods : results from a qualitative study
Soole, David W.; Lennon, Alexia J.; Watson, Barry C. - 2008
Prior research has highlighted the relationship between speeding and increased frequency and severity of traffic crashes. There is evidence to suggest that police speed enforcement, in particular speed camera operations, can be an effective tool for reducing traffic crashes. This qualitative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437779
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Idealized Design of A Leadership from the Middle Process
Stankard, Martin F. - 2011
This slide presentation describes the origin, approach and deliverables of course Org. Dynm.633, on “Leadership from the Middle” (LftM). Course participants were middle managers taking responsibility without authority for producing results in uncertain organizational environments, under high...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009439227
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A full cost environmental accounting experiment
Herbohn, Kathleen - 2005
A lack of appropriate measurement techniques has constrained full cost environmental accounting (FCEA) experimentation. Yet, there has been little research on the applicability of valuation techniques recently developed by environmental economists within FLEA frameworks. This paper examines a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448247
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How to change other people's institutions : discursive entrepreneurship and the boundary object of competition/competitiveness in the German banking sector
Langenohl, Andreas - 2008
criteria of organizational legitimacy, concentrating on the sense-making and legitimization processes involved in institutional … commercial banks - who attempted to homogenize the criteria of organizational legitimacy in the German banking sector by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471839
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Xtending Likages Between Organizational Analysis and Social Structure: A Case Study of the Celebrity-Construction of a Chinese Marketplace
Jacobs, Mark - 2009
focuses on various firm-external social constructions: legitimacy, reputation, and status, and how they impact the emergence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477384