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concerned and the characteristics of leadership practice in organizations generally defined as cults. This connection has been …
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Much of behavioural research, both in economics and in psychology, is limited in one respect: it tests isolated individuals. In many practically relevant situations, there are discernible actors, but these actors are not individuals. Rather firms, regulatory bodies, associations, countries or...
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emerges when we consider routines within organizations and the social positions related to them. The analysis here establishes … that social organizations including business firms are often interactors. Such organizations are more than simply groups … because of the existence of routines and social positions. Accordingly, to understand firms and other organizations, we need …
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-selfish actions, e.g., cooperate when there is no incentive to do so, or punish inefficient actions by others. Organizations also … constitute a social boundary, or group. We investigate whether this social aspect of organizations has an important benefit … willingness to enforce a norm of cooperation towards fellow platoon members. This suggests that the social aspect of organizations …
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We propose a model of religious organizations which relies on the ability of such organi-zations and personal utility … shocks. We show how religious organizations arise endogenously and characterize their features. Specifically, we find that …
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We discuss how the use of field experiments sheds light on long standing research questions relating to firm behavior. We present insights from two classes of experiments: within and across firms, and draw common lessons from both sets. Field experiments within firms generally aim to shed light...
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This thesis develops the theoretical foundation of the strategic-culture paradigm. This model focuses attention upon culture and appeals to the profit requisite associated with commercial activities, and is an integrator of business / domestic cultural expectations. I describe culture as an...
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"The determinants of local organizational density and the impacts of local and external organizations on collective and … positively associated with local organizational development include the presence of external organizations, population level … coffee production. Local organizations are found to contribute to collective action to conserve resources, while government …
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This study sought to identify job characteristics associated with burnout in the context of the construction industry and then formulated job redesign as an intervention strategy of burnout. A survey was undertaken to explore the experience of burnout among 403 construction professionals working...
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, trust can enhance organizations' core competencies and sustain their competitive advantages through co-evolution. This may …
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