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Purpose – This paper aims to show how researchers can overcome problems of fragmentation and eclecticism in an …. Third, the explanans of a theory of strategic change was parsed out to derive the critical fragmentation sources as … with the tools to overcome the confusion of fragmentation and eclecticism, specifically in the field of strategy research.  …
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Introduction: Since the financial crisis of 2008, the theory of financial innovation has been a focus at a time of re-evaluation and re-conceptualization. However, little has been done to evaluate the current state of research considering the increasing complexity of financial innovation. This...
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Die Entwicklung betriebs- und volkswirtschaftlicher Forschungsprogramme beruht auf der wissenschaftlichen und technologischen Leistungsfähigkeit der ihnen zugrunde liegenden Metatheorien. Es lassen sich drei allgemeine und kohärente metatheoretische Standpunkte unterscheiden, die als...
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Introduction: Since the financial crisis of 2008, the theory of financial innovation has been a focus at a time of re-evaluation and re-conceptualization. However, little has been done to evaluate the current state of research considering the increasing complexity of financial innovation. This...
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This paper argues that critical realism conceived as a meta­theory for scientific activities offers a consistent set of helpful philosophical resources from which a potentially fruitful position of economic methodology may be developed. When fully developed, a critical realist­inspired...
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The aim of this paper is to explore the ‘natural attitude’ underpinning risk practices in child welfare. This refers to various taken-for-granted approaches to risk that social workers and other human service professionals draw upon in their everyday practice. The approach proceeds by...
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We present a model, in which a small industrialised economy outsources part of its production into a small foreign country which is well endowed with low-skilled labour. We analyse under which conditions sinking trade costs stimulate outsourcing activities, thereby increasing the wage dispersion...
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