Steep socioeconomic hierarchy in post-industrial Western society threatens public health because of the physiological consequences of material and psychosocial insecurities and deprivations. Following on from their previous books, the authors continue their exploration of the geography of early...

Цель статьи состоит в определении методического подхода к выбору инвестиционной стратегии банков на основе факторов ее формирования с использованием метода...

Реформирование сил сектора безопасности и обороны государства в современных условиях обусловливает интегрирование их систем материально-технического...

Целью статьи является исследование функциональной взаимосвязи экономических потерь от ликвидации аварий на сетях предприятий водопроводно-канализационного...

Successive layers of supervisor-subordinate relationships in organizations often distort information, increase monitoring costs, and lead to a cumulative loss of control. This paper discusses how some organizations can reduce their internal hierarchy by slicing it into two components and...

This paper is a critical review, and suggestion for further research and relevance for Human Resource Management of the article, “Does Corporate Social Responsibility Orientation Vary by Position in the Organizational Hierarchy” (Angelidis, et al. 2008)

We test the premise of the theoretical literature that M-form political hierarchies are effective in creating yardstick competition between regional divisions only when divisions have sufficiently diversified or similar industrial composition. The reason is that the competition among...

With the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, novel issues have to be considered and longstanding issues revisited, relating to hierarchy of norms and to general principles of EU law. They may be solved through an appropriate understanding of the difference between hierarchy of norms and...

This paper shows that logarithmic transformation of the number of employees in an organization is nothing other than an approximation of the number of levels of hierarchy in that organization. Since the log of the number of employees has been used extensively in the literature as a measure of...