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Abstract The objective of this paper is to study when and how much labor and capital income of heirs respond to inheritances. We estimate fixed effects models following direct heirs, inheriting in 2004, during the years 2000--2008 using Swedish panel data. Our first main result is that the more...
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Purpose “The latest available cross-country data presented in the PEPPER V Report (Lowitzsch and Hashi, 2024) can be viewed by examining EFP in and of itself as an isolated subject or it can be viewed in a much wider set of contexts. Widening the lens in order to examine EFP in the context of...
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) using Strong Structuration Theory. NPD is a complex social action involving a wide range of different actors and clusters of … actors. Strong Structuration Theory allows the authors to take a broad view of this social system in order to develop a … understanding of Stones’ Strong Structuration Theory at both an ontological and methodological level by operationalising Stones …
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Purpose – This paper aims to investigate the link between two knowledge areas that have not been previously linked conceptually: stakeholder management and corporate culture. Focussing on the UK construction industry, the research study demonstrates mutual dependency of each of these areas on...
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Women’s career development does not simply lag behind that of men, but may proceed in a completely different manner, and yet, to date, only a few career models attempt to incorporate women’s varying life experiences. Indeed, the traditional working pattern of education, full‐time career...
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dominated control mechanism and managerial concepts in both theory and practice since the industrial revolution. This paper …
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selfhood, selfdom and identity, “me” and “I”. The language of the theoretical framework is derived from complexity theory. The … theory” to highlight the non‐linearity, inter‐dependence, intra‐relationships, loops of learning and thus evolution of the …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to reexamine the importance of theory in research. The paper focuses on … paper that discusses the importance of theory in research and opens up the area for discussion and debate. Findings – The … ontological and epistemological dimension of research. The paper furthers the debate on the link between theory and research, as …
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Managers are frequently exposed to abstract, theoretical concepts, of which some are attended to while others are neglected. To become meaningful for managers, new abstract concepts must be reflected upon and given content. In this paper, we explore how and to what extent managers understand and...
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Defines the construct of “comedy” in electronic advertisements, using drama theory to derive a taxonomy of comedic … comedy from a drama perspective and uses Bergson’s theory of laughter as the cornerstone of two continua mapping four comic …
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