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Shaping Ethical Perceptions: An Empirical Assessment Of The Influence Of Business Education, Culture, And Demographic Factors, Yvette P. Lopez, Paula L. Rechner, Julie B. Olson-Buchanan
Shaping Ethical Perceptions: An Empirical Assessment Of The Influence Of Business Education, Culture, And Demographic Factors, Yvette P. Lopez, Paula L. Rechner, Julie B. Olson-Buchanan
Yvette P. Lopez
No abstract provided.
"Bad Behavior" In Organizations: A Review And Typology For Future Research, Ricky W. Griffin, Yvette P. Lopez
"Bad Behavior" In Organizations: A Review And Typology For Future Research, Ricky W. Griffin, Yvette P. Lopez
Yvette P. Lopez
No abstract provided.
Existing Knowledge, Knowledge Creation Capability, And The Rate Of New Product Introduction In High-Technology Firms, Ken G. Smith, Christopher J. Collins, Kevin D. Clark
Existing Knowledge, Knowledge Creation Capability, And The Rate Of New Product Introduction In High-Technology Firms, Ken G. Smith, Christopher J. Collins, Kevin D. Clark
Christopher J Collins
[Excerpt] A field study of top management teams and knowledge workers from 72 technology firms demonstrated that the rate of new product and service introduction was a function of organization members' ability to combine and exchange knowledge. We tested the following as bases of that ability: the existing knowledge of employees (their education levels and functional heterogeneity), knowledge from member ego networks (number of direct contacts and strength of ties), and organizational climates for risk taking and teamwork.
Nonprofits At The Crossroad: Embrace Change, Learn To Compete, Art Stewart
Nonprofits At The Crossroad: Embrace Change, Learn To Compete, Art Stewart
Art Stewart
The tide of continuous change brought on by the impact of a global marketplace is impacting the fundamental way we conduct our relationships, commerce, and civic engagement as well as the formation and implementation of our public policy, and the manner in which we define and exercise our belief systems. Competition is now essential to acquiring what we need on both a personal and communal basis. We compete in the way we relate to each other - vying for attention and engagement, loyalty and trust, and physical needs. We compete in our civic engagement - striving for numbers of supporters, …
"Myth & Mystique: Growth Brands Are All About Marketplace Behavior", Art Stewart
"Myth & Mystique: Growth Brands Are All About Marketplace Behavior", Art Stewart
Art Stewart
No abstract provided.
Re-Claiming Authentic Leadership For Nonprofit Sustainability, Art Stewart
Re-Claiming Authentic Leadership For Nonprofit Sustainability, Art Stewart
Art Stewart
In the past few years, we have witnessed stunning examples of great - and greatly flawed - leadership that has contributed to a new norm of regulation and accountability, breached stakeholder trust, and dubious public confidence. No consensus is needed to acknowledge that the nonprofit sector has suffered from a lack of leadership, whether it is social service agencies, advocacy organizations, charities and foundations, philanthropic institutions or associations. Many top executives of nonprofit organizations have displayed consistent shortcomings in vision, courage, responsibility, and commitment. Still too, many others have exercised impressive perseverance in the name of service, education, and social …
An Integrated Framework For Discovering Digital Library Collections, Karen S. Calhoun
An Integrated Framework For Discovering Digital Library Collections, Karen S. Calhoun
Karen S Calhoun
Information seekers are generally on their own to discover and use a research library's growing array of digital collections, and coordination of these collections' development and maintenance is often not optimal. The frequent lack of a conscious design for how collections fit together is of concern because it means that research libraries are not making the most of the substantial investments they are making in digital initiatives. Discussing the author’s team’s research, this paper proposes a framework for a research library's digital collections that offers integrated discovery and a set of best practices to underpin collection building, federated access, and …