answer in the theoretical literature is that insider power has no influence on employment, provided that the newly hired … firing in recessions, while leaving hiring in booms unchanged. Thereby insider power reduces average employment. …

market power and its exercise during the California electricity crisis of 2000–2001. In introducing competition, both … transitional and long-run opportunities for firms to exercise market power may arise. California had transitional rules that … severely limited participation of its utilities in forward markets and enhanced the market power of new generating entities …

How steep should a hierarchy be, or should there be a hierarchical stratification at all? Research on power, divided … between two main research streams (i.e., functionalist and conflict theories of power), reports discrepant answers to this … question. This paper suggests that the choice between groups with low, high, and moderate power disparity depends on whether …

This article uses social dominance theory (SDT) to explore the dynamic and systemic nature of the initiation and … maintenance of organizational corruption. Rooted in the definition of organizational corruption as misuse of power or position for … associated power inequalities, favoritism, and discrimination. I posit that the same factors and processes also contribute to …

paper presents a model of killing versus enslaving Caesar, based on a new theory which unifies justice, status, and power … of societies – justice-nonmaterialistic, status, and power-nonmaterialistic. Results cover members’ gains, effects of own …

in working-hours, the organisation of production, and theories of power and authority in firms and other organisations …

Many status theories propose a link between a group's values and its status hierarchy, whereby individuals who possess …

knowledge building as well as for practice-oriented approaches: the art and craft of handling strategic actors and power …

(post-)Foucaultian thinking. We argue that Foucault and his very concepts of discourse and power provide a perspective on … argumentieren, dass Foucault, insbesondere seine Konzepte von Diskurs und Macht, eine Perspektive auf soziale Bewegungen und Protest …