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The role of trust in innovation
Dovey, Ken - In: The Learning Organization 16 (2009) 4, pp. 311-325
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of trust in the collaborative learning processes that … strongly dependent for their effectiveness upon the availability, within and beyond stakeholder networks, of trust and other … trust, then leadership endeavour needs to be much more focused upon the creation of a social environment that nurtures rich …
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Social capital as a mechanism for exploring the low educational achievements of looked after children
McClung, Michele; Gayle, Vernon - In: Journal of Children's Services 8 (2013) 1, pp. 52-64
capital and trust, shows that social capital theory helps to theoretically interpret the low educational achievements of …
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Intangible resource management: social capital theory development for public relations
Dodd, Melissa Dawn - In: Journal of Communication Management 20 (2016) 4, pp. 289-311
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to conceptualize a meso-level (organizational) social capital theoretical approach to public relations. A theory and conceptualization of social capital as a resource- and exchange-based function of public relations is proposed. Here it is argued that public...
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The limits of guanxi from the perspective of the Israeli diamond industry
Berger, Ron; Herstein, Ram - In: Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies 5 (2012) 1, pp. 29-41
Purpose – Recognizing the significant impact of guanxi (the Chinese network of reciprocal business relations) and its influence on everyday dealings in China is important for Western firms. Researchers argue that social capital has limits and is not a commodity that has a place in China...
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The transformation of Chinese business ethics in line with its emergence as a global economic leader
Berger, Ron - In: Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies 8 (2015) 2, pp. 106-122
Purpose – This paper aims to present the evolution of Chinese business ethics and CSR policy. China currently has business ethics and corporate social responsibility (CSR) concerns primarily because its economy is in evolution. As the Chinese economy is in transition from the late 1970s from a...
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Cultural heritage in building and enhancing social capital
Murzyn‐Kupisz, Monika; Działek, Jarosław - In: Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable … 3 (2013) 1, pp. 35-54
social trust and involvement of residents in non‐governmental organisations, yet both reflect well the broad array of impacts …
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Who's in and who's out?
Verhoeven, Piet - In: Journal of Communication Management 12 (2008) 2, pp. 124-135
Purpose – This paper aims at providing a theoretical perspective to study the effects of the communication management/public relations of organizations on the social cohesion of individuals, groups and societies. Design/methodology/approach – The possible connections between communication...
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The role of social capital and knowledge transfer in selling center performance
Yang, Jing; Brashear Alejandro, Thomas G.; Boles, James S. - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 26 (2011) 3, pp. 152-161
Purpose – This paper aims to understand how organizational and interpersonal relationships influence selling centers, and how to form an effective selling center to establish cooperation among the functional departments to satisfy customer needs. Design/methodology/approach – The selling...
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Social capital in Japanese‐Western alliances: understanding cultural effects
Slater, Stephanie; Robson, Matthew J. - In: International Marketing Review 29 (2012) 1, pp. 6-23
such as trust and commitment) to explore the broader role of social capital (e.g. in destructive act recovery processes) in …
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Enhancing market exchanges at the base of the pyramid
Nakata, Cheryl; Antalis, Erin - In: International Marketing Review 32 (2015) 6, pp. 762-782
Purpose – The base of the pyramid (BOP) is characterized by deep and wide poverty, which dampens market exchanges, or making/selling and buying/consuming activities. The purpose of this paper is to address the specific issue of how national culture distinguishes BOP markets in terms of...
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