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Bad Management Theories Are Destroying Good Management Practices
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In this article, the authors argue that academic research related to the conduct of business and management has had some very significant and negative influences on the practice of management, and that these influences have had a negative impact on the management practice.Abstract:
This article argues that academic research related to the conduct of business and management has had some very significant and negative influences on the practice of management. These influences ha...read more
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The Philosopher Leader: On Relationalism, Ethics and Reflexivity—A Critical Perspective to Teaching Leadership:
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Rethinking Agency Theory: The View from Law
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TL;DR: In this article, the principal from shareholders to the corporation, the status of the board from shareholders' agents to autonomous fiduciaries, and the role of board from monitors to mediating hierarchs are discussed.
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e-Tourism beyond COVID-19: a call for transformative research
Ulrike Gretzel,Matthias Fuchs,Rodolfo Baggio,Wolfram Hoepken,Rob Law,Julia Neidhardt,Juho Pesonen,Markus Zanker,Zheng Xiang +8 more
TL;DR: This viewpoint article argues that the impacts of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 call for transformative e-Tourism research, and presents six pillars to guide scholars in their efforts to transform e- Tourism through their research, including historicity, reflexivity, equity, transparency, plurality, and creativity.
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Philanthropy, Integration or Innovation? Exploring the Financial and Societal Outcomes of Different Types of Corporate Responsibility
Minna Halme,Juha Laurila +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors extended the different conceptualizations of corporate responsibility and elaborated both the financial and the societal outcomes of different types of CR, and pointed out that while the majority of CR research conducted within business studies concentrates on the financial outcomes for the firm, the societal outcome of CR are left largely unexplored.
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The iron cage revisited institutional isomorphism and collective rationality in organizational fields
Paul DiMaggio,Walter W. Powell +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that rational actors make their organizations increasingly similar as they try to change them, and describe three isomorphic processes-coercive, mimetic, and normative.
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Social Capital, Intellectual Capital, and the Organizational Advantage
Janine Nahapiet,Sumantra Ghoshal +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a model that incorporates this overall argument in the form of a series of hypothesized relationships between different dimensions of social capital and the main mechanisms and proces.
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Production, Information Costs, and Economic Organization
Armen A. Alchian,Harold Demsetz +1 more