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Beyond information – factors in participation in networks of practice
Cox, Andrew M. - In: Journal of Documentation 63 (2007) 5, pp. 765-787
Purpose – This paper aims to explore the pattern and significance of cross‐organizational ties in an emergent professional field, web production in UK higher education. Design/methodology/approach – The research is based on in‐depth interviews with 21 practitioners and analysis of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014853279
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Blended learning and learning communities: opportunities and challenges
Fleck, James - In: Journal of Management Development 31 (2012) 4, pp. 398-411
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to address the nature and development of blended learning and the emerging notion of learning communities, with particular reference to management and business education. Design/methodology/approach – In total, four specific models are explored to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014882855
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Women's career advancement : mentoring and networking in Saudi Arabia and the UK
Abalkhail, Jouharah M.; Allan, Barbara - In: Human resource development international : enhancing … 18 (2015) 2, pp. 153-168
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011401081
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Public management and network specificity : effects of colleges' ties with professional organizations on graduates' labour market success and satisfaction
Akkerman, Agnes; Torenvlied, René - In: Public management review 15 (2013) 4, pp. 522-540
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009791574
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Stimulating business incubation performance : role of networking, university linkage and facilities
Kiran, Ravi; Bose, S. C. - In: Technology analysis & strategic management 32 (2020) 12, pp. 1407-1421
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012315109
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The role of actor associations in understanding the implementation of Lean thinking in healthcare
Papadopoulos, Thanos; Radnor, Zoe; Merali, Yasmin - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 31 (2011) 2, pp. 167-191
Purpose – The importance of networks in effecting the outcomes of change processes is well‐established in the literature. Whilst extant literature focuses predominantly on the structural properties of networks, our purpose is to explore the dynamics of network emergence that give rise to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014790112
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The impact of gender, social capital and networks on business ownership: a research agenda
Neergaard, Helle; Shaw, Eleanor; Carter, Sara - In: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research 11 (2005) 5, pp. 338-357
owner networking which is informed by social support theory. Design/methodology/approach – To develop a conceptual model of … business owner networking the paper reviews extant small business network research and argues that, while network theory can … business network research and proposes a conceptual model of business owner networking which may be better suited to and more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014769652
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Clearing the way for gender balance in the management of the UK financial services industry: enablers and barriers
In: Human Resource Management International Digest 14 (2006) 5
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014752823
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A reflection on the origins of the Women's Enterprise Policy Group
Brierton, Jackie; Bennett, Dinah - In: International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship 4 (2012) 3, pp. 340-342
Purpose – This is a short article on the origins of the Women's Enterprise Policy Group in the UK. The purpose of the article is to illustrate the need for a historical context for policy development on key issues. Design/methodology/approach – The approach is based on the authors' practical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014774219
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The relationships between network commitment, its antecedents and network performance
Clarke, Nicholas - In: Management Decision 44 (2006) 9, pp. 1183-1205
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to put forward a theoretical model grounded in the literature that identifies a number of antecedent conditions associated with network commitment. Design/methodology/approach – Based upon empirical data gathered from formal healthcare networks in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932706