Search Results - subject:"capabilities' approach"

Are CEOs different? : characteristics of top managers

Kaplan, Steven N.; Sørensen, Morten - 2017

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Differential approach and capabilities : an analysis for the Colombia's population displaced

León, Dorian Fernando - 2017

The conceptual framework of the capability approach proposed by Amartya Sen has never been used specifically in the dynamics of forced displacement or in the analysis of the quality of life of the population victims of the Colombian armed conflict. Reason why, this article affirms that the...

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Poverty's deconstruction : beyond the visible

Bhaumik, Sumon Kumar; Gang, Ira N.; Yun, Myeong-Su - 2017

In contrast to his contribution to other areas, Shubhashis Gangopadhyay's contributions to our understanding of poverty are often thought of as indirect consequences of the main themes of his work. Yet in more than 15 published papers Gangopadhyay directly takes on poverty, including its...

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Higher education in the fight against poverty from the capabilities approach : the case of Spain

Sanz, Roberto; Peris, José Alfredo; Escámez, Juan - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 2 (2017) 2, pp. 53-66

argued in favour of the human capabilities approach as a more adequate option for development, from a theoretical … Education, structured around central topics of the capabilities approach, to empower citizenship with such objective. The … and communities; (3) the learning by the university community of the values in the capabilities approach; (4) the option …

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What are we really good at? : product strategy with uncertain capabilities

Miklós-Thal, Jeanine; Raith, Michael; Selove, Matthew - 2017

Firms often learn about their own capabilities through their products' successes and failures. This paper explores the interaction between learning about capabilities and product strategy in a formal model. We consider a firm that can launch a sequence of products, where each product's success...

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The contribution of tangible and intangible resources, and capabilities to a firm’s profitability and market performance

Kamasak, Rifat - In: European journal of management and business economics : … 26 (2017) 2, pp. 252-275

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The formalization of organizational capabilities and learning : results and challenges

Dosi, Giovanni; Faillo, Marco; Manara, Virginia Cecchini; … - 2017

This work offers an overview of recent formalizations of organizational capabilities and learning. We first present the main characteristics both of NK models and of the approach based on Classifier Systems, focusing on their early applications to organization studies. We then discuss how the...

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Beyond the HDI? : assessing alternative measures of human development from a capability perspective : 2016 UNDP Human Development Report background paper

Comim, Flavio - 2017

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The Effects of Entrepreneurial Capability on the Dynamic Capability and Corporate Performance of Chinese SMEs

Cao, Qing-Lou - 2017

This research is designed to explore the relationship between entrepreneurial capability, dynamic capability and corporate performance in Chinese SMEs. The dimensional structure and scale of entrepreneurial capability, dynamic capability of enterprise and corporate performance are proposed to...

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Sustainable Development Goals & capability based development in regions of Kazakhstan

Whiteshield Partners - 2017

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