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Theory and research in strategic management: Swings of a pendulum
(Journal of Management, 1999-06-01)
The development of the field of strategic management within the last two decades has been dramatic. While its roots have been in a more applied area, often referred to as business policy, the current field of strategic ...
Experimental Characterization of Orientation Formation in a Mold Cavity with Sudden Contraction
(Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 1999-07-01)
Orientation formation of short fibers suspended in a flow through a planar mold cavity is experimentally analyzed. The suspension of corn syrup mixed with short fibers is injected into the mold at constant flow rate through ...
A Human Factors Perspective on Helicopter Human External Loads
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 1999-09-01)
Human external loads (HEL) refer to operations where humans are transported while suspended below a helicopter. HEL operations are often required to access remote work sites, to access power lines in need of maintenance ...
Losing the Product in the Process
(1999-05)
This article uses three examples of teachers using process writing to teach children to write to discuss that children are not being taught to write with correct grammar or sentence structure. Teachers feel unable to ...
Concurrent Design and Manufacturing for Mechanical Systems
(Concurrent Engineering, 1999-12-01)
The conventional product development process employs a design-build-break philosophy. The sequentially executed product development process often results in a prolonged lead-time and an elevated product cost. The proposed ...
A Benchmark Study of Elaboration and Sourcing in Science Stories for Eight American Newspapers
(Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 1999-03-01)
A content analysis of science and technology stories in eight major newspapers in the United States shows conflict and depth in stories to be significantly related to predictor variable population rank, with depth and ...
Redirection in Georgia: A New Type of Budget Reform
(The American Review of Public Administration, 1999-09-01)
The budgeting reform literature is replete with examples of reforms such as performance budgeting, program budgeting, and zero-base budgeting that have failed to achieve their stated goals. This article analyzes a new ...
“I've Had Too Much Done to My Heart”: The Dilemma of Addiction and Recovery as Seen through Seven Youngsters' Lives
(Journal of Drug Education, 1999-12-01)
Aware of the dearth of in-depth studies on recovering adolescent addict/alcoholics, we conducted a year-long qualitative study of seven formerly-addicted youth committed to recovery. The research question was: how do ...
Entrepreneurial Risk and Strategic Decision Making: It’s a Matter of Perspective
(The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 1999-09-01)
Risk taking has long been a central theme of the entrepreneurship literature. However, research on the risk propensity of entrepreneurs has met with virtually no empirical support even though entrepreneurs consistently ...
The Slovenian State on the Internet
(1999)
I argue that the Internet is usable by the state as well as individuals and groups to serve its purposes. These efforts will be studied from the framework of the creation of space, particularly concepts of representations ...