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the network become more and more diversified. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2013 …
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This study investigates critical learning episodes as landmarks in the evolution of business start-ups. A framework that combines individual learning processes with the Penrosian resource-based theory of the firm, and the concepts of search and routines from evolutionary economics provides the...
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elements and not merely to their joint activation. This paradoxical relationship creates a sense of conflict in individuals and …
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The authors consider a two-period game of conflict between two factions, which have a desire for revenge. It is shown … that, in contrast to conventional wisdom, the desire for revenge need not lead to escalation of the conflict. The subgame …€™ aggregate effort below the level exerted in the no-revenge case. This paradox of revenge is more likely, the more elastically …
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Although prior empirical research has established an association between science and the widespread diffusion of … knowledge, the exact mechanism(s) through which science catalyses information flow remains somewhat ambiguous. This paper … investigates whether the knowledge diffusion associated with science-based innovation stems from the norm of openness and …
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program envisaging the modernization of a city’s centre commerce. The analysis of the leadership – the board of the local …
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Older people in slum settings are a vulnerable sub-group during crises, yet have received minimal attention in the development discourse. This paper examines the protective role of different types of social networks for older slum dwellers' wellbeing during adversity by investigating the...
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dealing here with the clash of science and church, with the constant attempt of organized faith – whether religious or …
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Research on subjective social status has long recognized that individuals occupy multiple social hierarchies, with socioeconomic status (SES) being but one. The issue, as such, has been to identify culturally meaningful measures of social status. Through cognitive anthropological theory and...
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