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Men working differently: accessing their inner‐feminine
Miller, Sallyanne - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 18 (2005) 6, pp. 612-626
development of the groups in relation to authority and the changes in the managers' behaviour over a period of 12 months during … factors in developing men's management and leadership capabilities are peer learning, and engagement with authority in ways … theoretical contribution to the concept of the “Authority Cycle”, and theories on masculinity. It is also useful for management …
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The Polish marketing scene
Myszewski, Antoni - In: European Journal of Marketing 6 (1972) 3, pp. 138-146
Examines the contemporary line of thought about marketing in Poland, thereby emphasising the possibility of conceptual orientations. Acknowledges that, more or less, simultaneously with the theory of marketing there has developed in Poland another branch of the science called praxiology – the...
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Not everything is black and white for falling dominoes
Coad, Alan F. - In: Leadership & Organization Development Journal 21 (2000) 6, pp. 311-318
case study which shows that the effect may be blocked by the delegation of authority; by self‐serving behaviour by a …
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Analysis of enterprise supply chain communication networks in engineering product development
Addo-Tenkorang, Richard; Helo, Petri T. - In: The International Journal of Logistics Management 28 (2017) 1, pp. 47-74
Purpose For decades now, industrial manufacturers’ complex product development (CPD) activities have seen various improvement approaches as well as product development (PD) support processes all in the quest to achieve shorter PD lead-times and higher return on investments. CPD process...
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From philanthropy to strategic corporate sustainability: a case study in India
Jayakumar, Tulsi - In: Journal of Business Strategy 37 (2016) 6, pp. 39-50
Purpose This paper aims to explore the drivers and barriers in the transition of the social responsibility agenda of large, emerging economy (EE) firms from non-strategic philanthropy to strategic corporate sustainability. This study also suggests a strategy that such firms may adopt for...
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The supplier perspective: forging strong partnerships with buyers
Roloff, Julia; Aßländer, Michael S.; Zamantili Nayir, … - In: Journal of Business Strategy 36 (2015) 1, pp. 25-32
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify three commonly observed mistakes made when managing suppliers and describe factors that contribute to successful buyer–supplier partnerships. Design/methodology/approach – Five extensive case studies in the automotive and clothing...
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Cultural sustainability in reference to the global reporting initiative (GRI) guidelines
Lähtinen, Katja; Myllyviita, Tanja - In: Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable … 5 (2015) 3, pp. 290-318
Purpose – Forest industries affect cultural sustainability profoundly, but little information exists on integration of cultural sustainability aspects into their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) management. Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) guidelines comprising assessments of economic,...
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Leading the sustainable organization at Vail Resorts
Galpin, Timothy; Jouflas, Georgann; Gasta, Mark - In: Journal of Business Strategy 35 (2014) 6, pp. 19-30
Purpose – This paper aims to assess Vail Resorts’ sustainability activities by applying a well-substantiated framework titled the “Leading the Sustainable Organization” (LSO) model in order to systematically explore their efforts. Anecdotally the sustainability activities and...
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Achieving more with less: Henkel’s Factor 3 strategy
Patterson, Van; Knott, Joe; Melnick, Rob - In: Journal of Business Strategy 37 (2016) 3, pp. 3-11
Purpose This paper aims to provide an inside view and analysis of corporate eco-efficiency/sustainability strategy resulting in recommendations for the consumer goods industry. Design/methodology/approach The paper is framed by a literature review and case studies of corporate sustainability...
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Virtuous CSR: an Islamic family business in Malaysia
Yusof, Mohar; Mohd Nor, Leilanie; Edward Hoopes, James - In: Journal of Family Business Management 4 (2014) 2, pp. 133-148
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to postulate, in addition to “moral” and “strategic” considerations, a third general standard for corporate social responsibility (CSR). That third approach is what moral philosophers call “virtue ethics.” Design/methodology/approach – This...
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