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rational choice theory, trust turns out to be a new form of control by calculation. This contribution suggests an alternative … concept of trust, compared to „situated trust“. This concept is based on a theory of practice approach and implies an actual …
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Summary This paper is a brief history of game theory with its main theme being the nature of the decision makers … developments of what many believe to be progress in game theory. The first stage, classical game theory, is defined by John von … Neumann’s and Oskar Morgenstern’s pioneering book “Game Theory and Economic Behavior” which introduced the concept of …
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theory.  …
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's ideal type. Arguments surrounding its rationality and efficiency were critically looked into as a basis for discussing …
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the media. Both responsibility and rationality are fundamental weights for the effectiveness of risk communication during … individuals and societies. The study uncovers that rationality and responsibility are lacking in Western media decision …
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rationality be put forward, that allows the exploration of the complexity of human choice, both in its instrumental and … axiological dimension. Aristotle had already discovered this rationality through his studies of prudential rationality, which this … paper complements with the notion of customary rationality.Buchanan et Rawls ont rappelé que l’échange possède sa raison …
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Abstract Standard economic theory assumes individual preferences to be fixed and exogenously given. This view has been … challenged by numerous empirical observations. In reaction to those challenges, economic theory has been modified, mostly by … consumer theory, habit formation, interdependent and status preferences, social and emotional influences, and reference point …
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Workplace innovation is a much‐described subject. Workplace innovation is usually introduced to increase flexibility. Workplace knowledge is, most of the time, institutionalised in formal tools. These tools compete with creativity of employers, employees and professionals. This paper describes...
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us with a more plausible foundation for challenging the exclusively instrumentality-based views of the rationality of the … the historical, cultural, social, and political conditions of being of the humans as the foundation of the rationality of …
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neoclassical economic theory. The orthodox neoclassical economic theory prescribes rational models of human behaviour, but the … accommodate all of the empirical material. To save the core of the orthodox neoclassical economic theory research program and to … currently grants orthodox neoclassical economic theory significant authority to inform policy-making in substantial ways and …
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