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Making a consultancy slideshow 'rock solid': a study of pragmatic efficacy

Bourgoin, Alaric; Muniesa, Fabian - Centre de Sociologie de l'Innovation (CSI), MINES ParisTech - 2012

Examines the pragmatic efficacy of a the diagrammatic presentation of managerial problems in a consultancy slideshow through an ethnographic analysis of a consultancy mission, and discusses findings in the light of a pragmatist approach.

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Building a rock-solid slide : management consulting, PowerPoint, and the craft of signification

Bourgoin, Alaric; Muniesa, Fabian - In: Management communication quarterly : an international … 30 (2016) 3, pp. 390-410

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The pragmatic logic of OR consulting practice : towards a foundational view

Ormerod, Richard - In: Journal of the Operational Research Society 71 (2020) 11, pp. 1691-1709

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Leadership-as-Practice: Its Past History, Present Emergence, and Future Potential

Raelin, Joseph A. - In: Academy of Management Collections 2 (2023) 2, pp. 19-30

In this essay the author through a curation of articles drawn largely from the archives of the Academy of Management guides readers through the early foundations, principles, and theory of the new field of leadership-as-practice or L-A-P. The field is shown to have evolved through a history of...

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Understanding Quality in Process Modelling: Towards a Holistic Perspective

Recker, Jan C. - 2007

Quality is one of the main topics in current conceptual modelling research, as is the field of business process modelling. Yet, widely acknowledged academic contributions towards an understanding or measurement of business process model quality are limited at best. In this paper I argue that the...

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Law as a precondition for religious freedom

Engel, Christoph - 2011

Throughout history, people have suffered for the sake of their religion. Religious organisations have been forbidden or governments have tightly controlled them. The constitutional protection of freedom of religion is a necessity. In a religiously pluralistic world, granting the guarantee is...

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Frank Knight and pragmatism

Hands, D. Wade - In: The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought 13 (2006) 4, pp. 571-605

ideas were consistent with those of American pragmatism. Substantive textual evidence can be found to support almost any … context than it does about the broader relationship between his philosophical position and pragmatism. Knight was opposed to … the social control pragmatism of his day, but at the same time his general philosophical position has much in common with …

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Rising Indiaâ€™s Pakistan Problem

Cohen, Stephen P.; Sandhu, Rohan S. - In: International Studies 47 (2010) 2-4, pp. 413-433

This article identifies the persistent Indiaâ€“Pakistan rivalry as a paired minority conflict and argues that, as the predominant actor, India needs to shed its historical complexes and engage Pakistan proactively. By transcending its traditional reluctance, fears and prejudices, India must...

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Assessing India at the United Nations in the Changing Context

Murthy, C.S.R. - In: International Studies 47 (2010) 2-4, pp. 205-223

The United Nations (UN) has been a useful instrument for India not only in pursuing its foreign policy goals effectively, but also for the progressive and peaceful transformation of the global political system. The changing priorities of the countryâ€™s political leadership, the challenge...

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The grammar of political obligation

Fossen, Thomas - In: Politics, Philosophy & Economics 13 (2014) 3, pp. 215-236

This essay presents a new way of conceptualizing the problem of political obligation. On the traditional â€˜normativistâ€™ framing of the issue, the primary task for theory is to secure the content and justification of political obligations, providing practically applicable moral...

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