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Abstract Social capital generated by frequent, face-to-face interactions provides the foundation for collective action. Does this also hold for a community action in post-communist, Central European countries where modern NGOs are perceived to be ineffective? This article examines this question...
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the theoretical and empirical possibility of measuring trust and commitment in collective actions. Design/methodology/approach The study employs choice experiments to estimate trust implicitly as opposed to the common practice of measuring trust...
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive model to illustrate the mediating role of sense of virtual community (SOVC) in virtual communities of practices (VCoPs). The interrelations between social capital and collective action in terms of knowledge contribution in the VCoP...
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related conceptual areas (the Cynefin framework, complexity science and wicked problems) to think about sustainable marketing … in new ways. Findings – Sustainability challenges the effectiveness of traditional marketing thought and action. New and … emerging approaches and tools in sense-making, complexity science and problem recognition are needed to help ensure the …
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the impact of complexity on sustainability. Furthermore, it provides managerial applications as it proposes specific tools …Purpose The purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate the impact of complexity on the triple bottom line by … applying information-processing theory. Specifically, the paper assesses the impact of internal manufacturing complexity on …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the notion of sustainability and research reporting price premiums … for LEED‐certified buildings. Design/methodology/approach – This paper explores the notion of sustainability and research … the complexity of the LEED rating system, it is unknown how the market will react to the lack of durability and approach …
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management understanding of the complexity of sustainability, its controversial nature; and how the latter relates to …Purpose – Sustainability is, in itself, the idea of a harmonic answer to the dual nature of the most pressing problem … for global society. Most of the problems dealing with sustainability concern its dual and contradictory nature. That …
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sustainability, complexity and learning perspective”. Design/methodology/approach – The methodology of the editorial is that of a …
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social capital (relational and cognitive) and cooperation. It assumes that the network of relationships and the set of … resources embedded within it strongly influence the extent to which exporter-intermediary cooperation occurs. Design … relational (trust) on both commitment and cooperation. However, it did not support the impact of cognitive social capital on …
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capital and the set of resources embedded therein strongly influence the extent to which both commitment and cooperation occur … presence of high social capital between exporters and intermediaries affects both high commitment and high cooperation. The … study also confirms the mediation effect of cooperation in the relationship between social capital and export performance …
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