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Institutional review boards: Politics, power, purpose and process in a regulatory organization.
(2002)
Alternatives are offered for consideration: (1) use of more precise terms, for example, distinctions between participant/patient, doctor/researcher, and therapy/research); (2) developing different rules for social research, ...
Facilitative leadership in public organizations: A study of federal agency supervisors.
(2004)
Using secondary analysis of raw data from two federal government employee surveys, this study examines the concept of facilitative leadership by supervisors within federal agencies. Results from bivariate and multivariate ...
Assessing reverse logistics complexity: Conceptual model, scale development, and a case study.
(2007)
Paper three represented a case study at one of the biggest computer wholesale distribution companies in the USA. Under conditions of anonymity, the reverse logistics program development and implementation was studied in ...
IT personnel sourcing decisions in IT projects.
(2006)
The evolutionary growth of information technology, during the past few decades, has created the impetus for change in the organizational workplace from a focus on narrow and specific tasks, carried out by individuals, to ...
Viewing self-concept: The social/nonsocial, psychodynamic, and cognitive problem-solving model relationships to outstanding creative and innovative performance.
(2005)
Self-concept, considered prioritized goal hierarchies, that creative individuals embrace is considered a primary motivator leading to their eminent, creative achievement and notable, novel performance. The dynamic formation ...
An investigation into the effects of birth order, sex, and personality on the likelihood of engaging in unethical behavior.
(2003)
Recently revived interest in the role of birth order in the development of personality has resulted in research investigating the relationship between birth order and the five-factor model (FFM) of personality. One ...
Effects of venture capital social advice networks on escalation of commitment.
(2006)
Characteristics of focal VC firms and the various advice network indices attached to their position in the network were used to predict escalation of commitment in new start-ups where the first round of funding was between ...
Mapping of multicapable and interdependent resource units in PERT/CPM networks.
(2000)
Globalization of business activities, deregulation of industries, and technological advances have greatly contributed to the increasing importance of project scheduling approaches in knowledge rich economy. In this new ...
Do sales below cost laws protect small businesses?
(2006)
This paper examines whether state laws to prevent below cost sales provide protection for small businesses beyond the protection afforded by the federal antitrust laws. The paper first identifies the theoretical implications ...
Exploring the impact of industry structure on the emergence of e-marketplaces.
(2005)
The emergence of e-marketplaces is a tremendous phenomenon across nearly all industry in the beginning of 21st century. As a population of strategic IT initiative, e-marketplaces interact with their surrounding industry ...