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The viral trajectory of a management idea: A longitudinal case study of the Balanced Scorecard in a Norwegian bank

Johanson, Daniel; Lepp, Sandra; Abbas, Adnan; Madsen, … - In: Cogent Business & Management 10 (2023) 2, pp. 1-28

In this paper the virus theory is applied to gain insight into the intra-organizational diffusion and evolution of the …-suited for analysing the intra-organizational diffusion and evolution of management ideas. In this way, virus theory can fill in … mechanisms that can describe a multitude of organizational processes in the evolution of a management idea. Specifically, it is …

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Have the reports of TQM's death been greatly exaggerated? A re-examination of the concept's historical popularity trajectory

Madsen, Dag Øivind - In: Administrative Sciences 10 (2020) 2, pp. 1-25

There is a vast literature on Total Quality Management (TQM), one of the most influential management concepts introduced during the twentieth century. In the TQM literature, there are multiple conflicting views on TQM's historical popularity trajectory. In the past, commentators have debated...

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Scaling up alternatives to capitalism: A social movement approach to alternative organizing (in) the economy

Schiller-Merkens, Simone - 2020

In these times of crises, capitalism and the far-reaching marketization of our societies has again become a subject of contestation and critique. Alternative organizing is one response to the critique of capitalism. As an embodied and constructive form of critique it takes place in prefigurative...

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A virus that knows no borders? Exposure to and restrictions of international travel and the global diffusion of COVID-19

Koopmans, Ruud - 2020

"Closing borders is naive, the virus will come regardless" - this was the policy assumption that was repeatedly stated until mid-March by the WHO, the EU, as well as responsible authorities in Germany and other countries. Meanwhile, other states had started closing their borders to travellers...

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Innovating in public. The introduction of LED lighting in Berlin and Lyon

Schulte-Römer, Nona - 2015

macroanalytical innovation and diffusion research. A research gap is identified in innovation theory with regard to the …

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Cross sections are history

Easterlin, Richard A. - 2013

and a unique rate of diffusion throughout the world. Suppose too that initially all countries are fairly closely bunched … together on each variable in fairly similar circumstances. Suppose, finally, that the geographic pattern of diffusion is the …

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Diffusion of information among small-scale farmers in Senegal: the concept of Farmer Field Schools

Pemsl, Diemuth E.; Waibel, Hermann; Witt, Rudolf - 2006

on the economic impacts of this concept and especially the knowledge diffusion effects from trained to non … analyzing knowledge diffusion effects of FFS in Africa. Results show that the share of trained farmers in a community is a … decisive factor for adoption behavior and knowledge diffusion. It is concluded that when introducing an FFS, a critical mass of …

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The genesis of the Black-Scholes option pricing formula

Heimer, Thomas; Arend, Sebastian - 2008

decisions in the option market. The article shows how the innovation emerged and what factors influenced the diffusion process. …

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The innovation impact of EU emission trading: findings of company case studies in the German power sector

Rogge, Karoline S.; Schneider, Malte; Hoffmann, Volker H. - 2010

This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of how the European Emission Trading System (EU ETS) as the core climate policy instrument of the European Union has impacted innovation. Towards this end, we investigate the impact of the EU ETS on research, development, and demonstration (RD&D),...

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Cross-country comparison of the replacement incentives of the EU ETS in 2008-12: the case of the power sector

Rogge, Karoline S.; Linden, Christian - 2010

In this paper, we conduct a cross-country quantitative analysis of the replacement incentives generated by the EU ETS for the power sector in 2008-12. In order to do so, the allocation rules of the Member States are applied to concrete reference power plants for three different fuel types...

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