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"spatial value number" reveals the incompatibility of rationality and aesthetics: the individual urban experience cannot be …
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new developments in economics proper. Key Words: Equilibrium; sunk costs; game theory; opportunism; rationality; path …
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I explore the fact that the Mongol Empire invaded most of Eurasia but left Western Europe untouched. I hypothesize that differences in exposure to the Mongols resulted in divergent institutional paths. Where the Mongols invaded, they set up highly centralized autocratic institutions. Meanwhile,...
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Whereas employee participation is generally conceived to facilitate implementation of organizational change, only limited research has investigated whether it may reduce the negative effects of downsizing. The present study compares two Swedish hospitals that implemented downsizing in different...
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Die Ökonomik der Kriminalität und die darauf aufbauende Ökonomik der Sicherheit konzentrieren sich vorwiegend auf Strafen als Mittel der Politik. Dies ist aus verschiedenen Gründen unklug. Zum einen gibt es eine Reihe von Bedingungen, unter denen Bestrafung nicht wirkt oder die Zahl der...
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employee-elected directors from German publicly-listed firms and indicate that motivation involves a wide range of subtypes …. Furthermore, we find that motivational subtypes vary in their individual relevance and form three distinct motivation profiles … factors of one's social context that influence the motivation to join supervisory boards. …
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On the Rationality of Sequential ChoiceThe paper discusses the problem of discounting, time preference, and time …
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explanations. The evidence is organized according to the degree of rationality assumed and/or found in the studies. This approach … dispersed that no satisfying one‐fits‐all explanation is possible. The findings suggest that the whole spectrum from rationality …
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value rationality, and to understand that taking into account stakeholders' interests may be extraneous to purpose … rationality and to the corporation's purpose. To indicate this main difference between a corporation as a juristic person of … application of the distinction between value rationality and purpose rationality, to what CSR means for the purpose of the …
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