The effectiveness of threat appeals in the advertising of counselling services
(2008)
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Representing fixed-term workers: The anatomy of a trade union campaign (2008)
Journal Article
Purpose - Drawing on literature that examines trade union representation of "non-standard" workers, this paper aims to analyse the attempts of the Association of University Teachers (AUT) to integrate the interests of contract research staff (CRS) em... Read More about Representing fixed-term workers: The anatomy of a trade union campaign.
From rhetorics to practice in monetary policy: A Romanian perspective (2008)
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In August 2005, the National Bank of Romania changed its monetary policy framework in an attempt to sharpen its influence on monetary conditions in the economy. It replaced the strategy of targeting monetary aggregates used since 1990 with inflation... Read More about From rhetorics to practice in monetary policy: A Romanian perspective.
We just don't want to frighten the horses (2008)
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The Realities of Partnership at Work (2008)
Book
Charity brand personality: The relationship with giving behavior (2008)
Journal Article
Charity brands have been found to assist income generation by enhancing donor understanding of an organization and what it stands for. Despite an increasing interest in this topic, few studies have addressed the dimensions of such brands and sought t... Read More about Charity brand personality: The relationship with giving behavior.
Beyond the art or science debate (2008)
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The secret life of UK trade credit supply: Setting a new research agenda (2008)
Journal Article
Trade credit management represents an important strategic opportunity for firms to enhance performance, liquidity and profitability. This paper synthesises existing understandings of trade credit, with particular (but not exclusive) reference to the... Read More about The secret life of UK trade credit supply: Setting a new research agenda.
Academic/practitioner engagement in management: knowledge transfer and knowledge exchange (2008)
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Leadership on an industrial journey: An interview with Sir John Parker, Chairman of the National Grid (2008)
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© 2008, © Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to interview Sir John Parker, Chairman of the National Grid. Design/methodology/approach – The paper takes the form of an interview. Findings – Sir John Parker shares... Read More about Leadership on an industrial journey: An interview with Sir John Parker, Chairman of the National Grid.
Where do we fit in the swings and roundabouts of strategy? (2008)
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© 2008, © Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose – The purpose of the paper is to examine and analyze the development of strategic management as a field of inquiry. Design/methodology/approach – The paper relies on secondary-source analysis. Findi... Read More about Where do we fit in the swings and roundabouts of strategy?.
Are we asking the right questions? Closing the academic/practitioner gap in strategic management (2008)
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Knowledge exchange and the opportunities for Marketing Intelligence & Planning (2008)
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to put forward some ideas on how Marketing Intelligence & Planning (MIP) might further pursue its crossover mission in the future. Design/methodology/approach The paper is a viewpoint contribution based on the aut... Read More about Knowledge exchange and the opportunities for Marketing Intelligence & Planning.
The effect of legal environment on innovation performance of external knowledge strategies (2008)
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This study addresses how institutional differences across countries matter to firms by asking whether there is a best fit of collaborative strategy to improve firms’ innovation performance in a given institutional milieu: the legal institutional envi... Read More about The effect of legal environment on innovation performance of external knowledge strategies.
Enhancing post-acquisition organisational performance: The role of the top management team (2008)
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Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to address the link between the effectiveness of the top management team (TMT) and post-acquisition organisational performance. Design/methodology/approach - The paper undertakes a literature review, identifies... Read More about Enhancing post-acquisition organisational performance: The role of the top management team.
Performing tourism: Exploring the productive consumption of tourism in enclavic spaces (2008)
Journal Article
In this paper the interactive nature of touristic encounters in enclavic spaces is explored. Drawing on concepts of tourism as performative practice, it examines tourist experience as a form of productive consumption in which holidays are shaped by i... Read More about Performing tourism: Exploring the productive consumption of tourism in enclavic spaces.
The triple helix strategy for universities in developing countries: The experiences in Malaysia and Algeria (2008)
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This article addresses issues relating to the policy shift in developing countries aimed at making universities increasingly relevant to the socio-economic milieu by promoting the 'triple helix culture' as a sustainable basis for innovation and techn... Read More about The triple helix strategy for universities in developing countries: The experiences in Malaysia and Algeria.
The conditions of our freedom: Foucault, organization and ethics (2008)
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The paper examines the contribution of the French philosopher Michel Foucault to the subject of ethics in organizations. The paper combines an analysis of Foucault’s work on discipline and control, with an examination of his later work on the ethical... Read More about The conditions of our freedom: Foucault, organization and ethics.