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Theorizing as scholarly meaning-making practice : the value of a pragmatist theory of theorizing

Styhre, Alexander - In: Scandinavian journal of management 38 (2022) 3, pp. 1-9

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Creating international competitiveness through supply chain management: Danish pork

Hobbs, J.E.; Kerr, W.A.; Klein, K.K. - In: Supply Chain Management: An International Journal 3 (1998) 2, pp. 68-78

Claims that by most conventional input cost measures, the Danish pork industry looks very uncompetitive when compared to its rivals in international markets, yet Danish exports account for between 20 and 30 per cent of global pork trade. Explores the reasons for this success, finding answers in...

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NORDINFO (Nordic Council for Scientific Information): financing international development without bureaucracy

Klara Hannesdóttir, Sigrún - In: The Bottom Line 13 (2000) 3, pp. 134-142

NORDINFO (The Nordic Council for Scientific Information) was founded in 1977 after a long tradition of Nordic cooperation within the research library field. The Council is responsible for coordinating Nordic cooperative initiatives that can facilitate access to scientific information. Prior to...

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Capital City Libraries: a model of community cooperation

Symons, Ann K.; Crane, Karen - In: The Bottom Line 8 (1995) 3, pp. 10-13

Four entirely separate Juneau, Alaska, libraries, each with its own separate parent administrative structure, formed Capital City Libraries, a multitype cooperative. These libraries share resources, a Dynix automated system including an OPAC, serials and acquisitions modules, Magazine Index, a...

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Towards an ecological collaborative relationship management A “co‐opetive” perspective

Amin Zineldin, Mosad - In: European Journal of Marketing 32 (1998) 11/12, pp. 1138-1164

Attempts to address how organizations are responding to the growing complexities of global business, technology, and virtual organizations. Argues that organizations can co‐operate and compete at the same time in order to be more effective in the marketplace utilizing a relationship...

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Cultural practices in the Spanish subsidiaries of Japanese companies

Adenso‐Díaz, B.; Kawamura, Yayoi; González‐Torre, … - In: Industrial Management & Data Systems 99 (1999) 3, pp. 115-120

The number of Japanese corporations established in Spain increased remarkably during the 1980s, as a result of the political stability that Spain had reached, low salaries, the growing markets, the standard of living, and Spain’s joining of the EEC. In this work, we study the degree of...

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An exploratory study on the cues that signal value to members in retail co‐operatives

LeBlanc, Gaston; Nguyen, Nha - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 29 (2001) 1, pp. 49-59

Examines the concept of perceived value with data collected from 1,323 members in four retail co‐operatives. A set of six factors was found to have effect on members’ perceptions of the value of products and services they received from their retail co‐ops. In descending order of importance...

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Theories of truth as assessment criteria in judgment and decision making

Dunwoody, Philip T. - In: Judgment and Decision Making 4 (2009) 2, pp. 116-125

coherence) and 3) neglects the third philosophical theory of truth, pragmatism. Pragmatism, as a class of criteria in JDM, 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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The Empirical Semantics Approach to Communication Structure Learning and Usage: Individualistic Vs. Systemic Views

Nickles, Matthias; Rovatsos, Michael; Schmitt, Marco; … - In: Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 10 (2007) 1, pp. 5-5

In open systems of artificial agents, the meaning of communication in part emerges from ongoing interaction processes. In this paper, we present the empirical semantics approach to inductive derivation of communication semantics that can be used to derive this emergent semantics of communication...

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