Avenues for new research: What do fundraisers want?
(2008)
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Sargeant, A., Saxton, J., & Shang, J. (2008). Avenues for new research: What do fundraisers want?
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Avatars in social media: Balancing accuracy, playfulness and embodied messages (2008)
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Vasalou, A., Joinson, A., Bänziger, T., Goldie, P., & Pitt, J. (2008). Avatars in social media: Balancing accuracy, playfulness and embodied messages. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 66(11), 801-811. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2008.08.002This paper examines how users negotiate their self-presentation via an avatar used in social media. Twenty participants customised an avatar while thinking aloud. An analysis of this verbal data revealed three motivating factors that drive self-prese... Read More about Avatars in social media: Balancing accuracy, playfulness and embodied messages.
Philanthropic psychology: The new kid on the block (2008)
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Shang, J., & Sargeant, A. (2008). Philanthropic psychology: The new kid on the block
Institutions and social structures (2008)
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Fleetwood, S. (2008). Institutions and social structures. Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 38(3), 241-265. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-5914.2008.00370.xThis paper clarifies the terms "institutions" and "social structures" and related terms "rules", "conventions", "norms", "values" and "customs". Part one explores the similarities between institutions and social structures whilst the second and third... Read More about Institutions and social structures.
Secure access to confidential microdata: Four years of the virtual microdata laboratory (2008)
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Ritchie, F. (2008). Secure access to confidential microdata: Four years of the virtual microdata laboratory. Economic and Labour Market Review, 2(5), 29-34. https://doi.org/10.1057/elmr.2008.73
Collaborative academic/practitioner research in project management: Examples and applications (2008)
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Söderlund, J., Walker, D. H., Cicmil, S., Thomas, J., Anbari, F. T., & Bredillet, C. (2008). Collaborative academic/practitioner research in project management: Examples and applications. International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, 1(2), 168-192. https://doi.org/10.1108/17538370810866313Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to present a cost-benefit interpretation of academic-practitioner research by describing and analysing several recent relevant examples of academic-practitioner research with a focus on doctoral theses carried o... Read More about Collaborative academic/practitioner research in project management: Examples and applications.
Fractured transitions: Young adults' pathways into contemporary labour markets (2008)
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Bradley, H., & Devadason, R. (2008). Fractured transitions: Young adults' pathways into contemporary labour markets. Sociology, 42(1), 119-136. https://doi.org/10.1177/0038038507084828This article uses qualitative data from a study of young adults aged 20-34 in Bristol to explore the labour market transitions considered typical of contemporary advanced economies.The main objective of the article is to develop a typology of labour... Read More about Fractured transitions: Young adults' pathways into contemporary labour markets.
The other side of projects: the case for critical project studies (2008)
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Hodgson, D., & Cicmil, S. (2008). The other side of projects: the case for critical project studies. International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, 1(1), 142-152. https://doi.org/10.1108/17538370810846487© 2008, © Emerald Group Publishing Limited. Purpose – The purpose of this research note is to articulate the limitations that project management (PM) currently faces by outlining the PM literature’s frequent neglect of political, social and ethical d... Read More about The other side of projects: the case for critical project studies.
City brand management (CBM): The case of Kazakhstan (2008)
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Gaggiotti, H., Low Kim Cheng, P., & Yunak, O. (2008). City brand management (CBM): The case of Kazakhstan. Place Branding and Public Diplomacy, 4(2), 115-123. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.pb.6000081In order to attract talents and resources, cities in Kazakhstan need to factor in various marketing techniques in their administrative practices and governing philosophies. This paper explores the concept of city branding and its application to the K... Read More about City brand management (CBM): The case of Kazakhstan.
Curricular content of the marketing component for nonprofit management programs: the practitioner perspective (2008)
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Wymer, W., Sargeant, A., & Scaife, W. (2008). Curricular content of the marketing component for nonprofit management programs: the practitioner perspective. Journal of Public Affairs Education, 14(2), 271-283
Turing test for organizational intelligence (2008)
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White, G., & Djebarni, R. (2008). Turing test for organizational intelligenceThis article considers the popular perception of man’s superiority to machine and the arguments for and against the possibility of thinking-machines. The Turing Test is used as a basis for these discussions and the philosophical debates that surro... Read More about Turing test for organizational intelligence.
Collaborative academic/practitioner research in project management: Theory and models (2008)
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Walker, D., Anbari, F., Bredillet, C., Cicmil, S., & Thomas, J. (2008). Collaborative academic/practitioner research in project management: Theory and models. International Journal of Managing Projects in Business, 1(2), 168-192. https://doi.org/10.1108/17538370810866313
Learning from failure, ambiguity and trust in social enterprise (2008)
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Seanor, P., & Meaton, J. (2008). Learning from failure, ambiguity and trust in social enterprise. Social Enterprise Journal, 4(1), 24-40. https://doi.org/10.1108/17508610810877713
The true cost of fundraising: Should donors care? (2008)
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Sargeant, A., Jay, E., & Lee, S. (2008). The true cost of fundraising: Should donors care?. Journal of Direct Data and Digital Marketing Practice, 9(4), 340-353. https://doi.org/10.1057/dddmp.2008.5
Let's get ethical: Dealing with socially desirable responding online (2008)
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Nancarrow, C., & Brace, I. (2008). Let's get ethical: Dealing with socially desirable responding onlineBecause marketing researchers are focusing increasingly on the issues of corporate and consumer social responsibility and other ethical behaviour, there is a clear need to assess the possible impact of Socially Desirable Responding in interviews on t... Read More about Let's get ethical: Dealing with socially desirable responding online.
Achieving effective academic/practitioner knowledge exchange in marketing (2008)
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Hughes, T., Tapp, A., & Hughes, R. (2008). Achieving effective academic/practitioner knowledge exchange in marketing. Journal of Marketing Management, 24(1-2), 221-240. https://doi.org/10.1362/026725708X274019Marketing management research and teaching has been criticised for some time as being divorced from practice. However, there has been little research into the nature of knowledge exchange between academics and practitioners in the marketing field. In... Read More about Achieving effective academic/practitioner knowledge exchange in marketing.
Workers and their alter egos as consumers (2008)
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Fleetwood, S. (2008). Workers and their alter egos as consumers. Capital and Class, 32(1), 31-47. https://doi.org/10.1177/030981680809400103While socialists hardly need reminding that employers often mistreat their workers, we tend to overlook situations in which workers mistreat other workers. This tendency is exacerbated by discourses that urge us to act as consumers, and to treat chea... Read More about Workers and their alter egos as consumers.
Structure, institution, agency, habit and reflexive deliberation (2008)
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Fleetwood, S. (2008). Structure, institution, agency, habit and reflexive deliberation. Journal of Institutional Economics, 4(2), 183-203. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1744137408000957
Diversities in an organisational context (2008)
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Durbin, S., Lovell, L., & Winters (now Miller), J. (2008). Diversities in an organisational context. Equal Opportunities International, 27(4), 396-400The purpose of this paper is to report on a research day on the theme of diversity, held at the Centre for Employment Studies Research, University of the West of England. The report is based upon observations, notes and discussions of papers presente... Read More about Diversities in an organisational context.