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Culture as an individual process: Deficits of national cultural theories in management of cultural diversity

Lenz, Rainer - 2008

Most prevalent theories in cross cultural management reduce the variability of individual relations to one single category, the national culture. Based on the assumption that the national cultural values determine individual behavior the individual’s behavior in different national cultures...

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Workfare – The Reinvention of the Social

Herrmann, Peter - 2008

employment, going hand in hand with a loss of work. The conclusion will discuss in the fourth step workfare in the light of power …

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Ethnocentrism and Internal Compensation Structuring: An Experimental Examination of Point Factor Job Evaluation

Martin, Daniel; Wiley, Donna; Legree, Peter - 2006

“Comparable Worth” represents the concept that men, women, minorities, and whites should receive equal pay for work of equal value from their employer. Much research and many articles have been written in regards to overall pay inequities between men and women; however information regarding...

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Decizia, factor determinant în procesele manageriale și în activitatea de cercetare

Corbu, Ion - 2023

Prezenta lucrare abordează un segment al problematicii complexe cu privire la procesul de luare a deciziilor. Odată cu dezvoltarea tehnologiilor informațioanle s-au dezvoltat și implementat sistemele suport de decizie (DSS) care au devenit din ce în ce mai performante și au fost...

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Power, knowledge and change: investigating the dynamics of regulatory change from a Foucauldian perspective

Syed, Sabeeh - 2011

situated in a theory of power. This study responds to Foucault’ssuggestion that knowledge should be re-examined in the change … management literature to betterunderstand the interlinked nature of power and knowledge. The study adopts Foucault’s regimes ….This research project produced several key findings. Foucault’s regimes of truth and the interplayof power and knowledge were found …

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Humour, Misery and Penguins

Toker, Engin; Yucel, Mustafa Eray - 2024

This study examines the relationship between economic downturns and the number of economics related caricatures in popular humour magazines. To this end, caricatures from editions of the weekly humour magazine Penguen from 2007 to 2011 were collected and categorised and the Misery Index of...

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Vision of sustainability and justice in the town of Totonacapan: The philosophy of lightning children

Medel-Ramírez, Carlos; Medel-López, Hilario - 2020

The present proposal is an approach to the vision, cosmogony and philosophy of the Totonacapan people, and particularly with the inhabitants of the Totonacapan region in Veracruz Mexico, a town whose wisdom is manifested to this day, in the conservation of customs and traditions, as well as the...

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Resilience and Renewal: Tracing Bangladesh's Path from Adversity to Economic Emergence

Alam, Mahim; Kabir, Janesar; Rajia, Sultana; Sen, Topon - 2024

This paper conducts an in-depth analysis of the various economic and social determinants that have shaped Bangladesh's developmental journey. It traces the country's evolution, from its pre-independence struggles to its post-independence recovery, resilience, and eventual emergence as a...

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Institutionalism and Liberalism

Obregon, Carlos - 2023

In social sciences there has been a long debate between the defenders of institutionalism and those of liberalism. The debate has centered around the relationship that exists between the individual (agent) and the social institutions (social structure). In general, liberalism defends that the...

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Keynes Today

Obregon, Carlos - 2021

Revolutions do not consolidate until they blend with the establishment to create a new world. Keynes understood it, and that is why he titled his masterwork The General Theory. But he was unsuccessful in the blending. In 2020-21, it is argued in here, we all follow Keynes, but with insufficient...

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