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'Institutionalized Organizations: Formal Structure as Myth and Ceremony', American Journal of Sociology, 83, pp. 340-63.
W. Richard Scott
- pp 493-516
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What is corporate sustainability and how do firms practice it? A management accounting research perspective
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TL;DR: The Journal of Management Accounting Research (JMAR) and the American Accounting Association organized a panel discussion at the 2014 Management Accounting Section Research and Case Conference to review and discuss the developments in corporate sustainability and management accounting practice.
Revista de Gestão Ambiental e Sustentabilidade - GeAS
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Implementing the Common Core How Educators Interpret Curriculum Reform
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Professionalism Redundant, Reshaped, or Reinvigorated? Realizing the “Third Logic” in Contemporary Health Care:
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors define the Chinese way of internationalization as oriented toward experimental learning, in contrast to traditional internationalization models such as the Uppsala model, and investigate how the founders' congenital learning, firms' inward international experience, potential absorptive capabilities, and motivations to learn, influence OFDI performance and how learning outcomes mediate these relationships.
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