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Technology generation and dissemination are important components of rural transformation programmes. Nigerian fisheries sub-sector is still hampered by low productivity (especially in aquaculture) and low output (capture fisheries and post-harvest technologies). Research institutions and the...
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. Drawing on the social studies of markets in economic sociology, we deploy actor-network theory as a methodology for re …
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In the current economic climate the pressures on business to withdraw from students placements, based on the financial commitment needed and the investment of time to develop and grow the capabilities of the student. We all acknowledge that this is a short sighted view and there is a belief that...
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. Drawing on the social studies of markets in economic sociology, we deploy actor-network theory as a methodology for re …
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economy” coincided with the increasing prominence of the competence perspective in economic strategy research, which sees the … literature of science and technology studies (STS), actor-network theory (ANT), economic sociology, and the strategy …
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The competence perspective of the firm (encompassing the Resource-Based View, the Knowledge-Based View, evolutionary theory and other theories of competence and capabilities) offers the notion of “differential organizing competence” for conceptualising the capability to organise as a source...
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This paper investigates the influence of culture on product design in Botswana, a topic on which there little previous … research. It is argued that product innovation should be assimilated within the context of Botswana’s own culture but it has …
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The paper tracks the fate of content as it passes across three grids of understanding: across the grid of ‘culture’, of … and policy ‘heyday’ around the 1980s and 1990s, as the domain of culture expanded, cultural policy fundamentals are being … of content production. But new developments around the knowledge -based economy point to the limitations for wealth …
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completed investigations into the unique and ‘deeply embedded’ culture of today’s AEC industry in an attempt to better …’s need or ability to change its existing culture. Rather, it provides an overall snapshot and supposition of how today’s AEC …
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female entrepreneurs and male senior government officials explain the role of culture in legitimatising entrepreneurial …
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