The disclosure of information to workers can take several forms (company journal, meeting with shop stewards, etc). This paper is about a form rarely studied: the boss's speech at the work medal ceremony. These medals were created by the ministry of commerce in France in 1886. The success of...

This paper aims to describe the different point of view in collective behavior between legal context and business context. As in business context, in which collective bargaining concerns about a monetary system, a group of farmers can use collective bargaining as a tool to deal with injustice...

Dysfunktionales Verhalten in Organisationen ist u.a. aufgrund der hohen Kosten, die damit fuer die Organisation einhergehen, ein wichtiges Forschungsfeld im Rahmen der Organizational Behavior Forschung. Es charakterisiert intentionales Verhalten, das durch den Verstoss gegen legitime...

This paper aims to improve our understanding of the outcomes of e-mail use with hierarchy. We thus adopted a dual approach : after a first series of interviews, we conducted a multi-sites case study. We demonstrated the extended use of e-mail which is perceived as a management tool. Electronic...

This study explores the current status of corporate ethical policies in the large-size firms currently operating in Chile and focus on the edition of formal documents on corporate ethics by means of a survey sent to the companies whose manning table exceeds 350 employees (460 firms), using for...

Erheblich verschaerfte und dynamisierte Wettbewerbsbedingungen veranlassen Organisationen zu einer verstaerkten Dezentralisierung und Vermarktlichung. Allerdings zeigt sich dabei nicht nur vereinzelt ein mangelnder Erfolg von Change-Maßnahmen. Konzentriert auf Prinzipien von Berechnung und...

ResumenEn el presente artículo trabaja el paradigma de las competencias en el ámbito de la educación superior, haciendo un recorrido exploratorio de la concepción y definición del término de competencia y el estado del arte desde diferentes visiones, estas definen las diversas clases de...

In this study we endeavour to expose the falseness of a certain sense of underlying inferiority in the company model advocated by the social economy. We will do so by describing and analysing certain “recent” management trends whose origins run from the end of the Second World War to the...

Organizational Learning and Knowledge Management have always existed amongst leading business organisations. Information technologies greatly facilitate these factors and constitute a clear opportunity for growth in efficiency and effectiveness. This paper gives a systematic overview of...