Search Results - subject:"INTERDISCIPLINARITY"

A framework for knowledge integration and diffusion

Liu, Yuxian; Rafols, Ismael; Rousseau, Ronald - In: Journal of Documentation 68 (2012) 1, pp. 31-44

the assessment of interdisciplinarity in research and dynamics of research networks. Originality/value – The main … interdisciplinarity, bringing knowledge integration and knowledge diffusion together in one framework. …

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The evolution of management as an interdisciplinary field

van Baalen, Peter; Karsten, Luchien - In: Journal of Management History 18 (2012) 2, pp. 219-237

Purpose – This paper aims to provide insights into the evolution of the concept of interdisciplinarity in management … education and management science interdisciplinarity took different forms: synoptic and instrumental. Both forms resulted from … versions of interdisciplinarity in management research and education prevailed. Research limitations/implications – The paper …

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New foundations for ecological economics

Spash, Clive L. - In: Ecological Economics 77 (2012) C, pp. 36-47

Ecological economics has been repeatedly described as transdiciplinary and open to including everything from positivism to relativism. I argue for a revision and rejection of this position in favour of realism and reasoned critique. Looking into the ontological presuppositions and considering an...

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