Responses to a Governance Mandate : The Adoption of Governance Committees by …

We study how New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) firms adopted governance committees on their boards of directors. The drive to adopt started as a social movement but was facilitated greatly by the collapse of Enron Corporation and a subsequent mandate by the NYSE that all of its traded firms must have governance committees. Using institutional theory and a sample of NYSE firms, we develop and test …

Comparative International Entrepreneurship: A Review and Research Agenda

This review systematically examines comparative international entrepreneurship (CIE) research, analyzing 259 articles published in 21 leading journals from 1989 to 2010. We outline the importance of multi-country studies of entrepreneurial activity in enabling the comparison and replication of research and generating meaningful contributions to scholarship, practice, and policy. Our systematic …

How to Close the Gender Gap

Most companies say they’re committed to advancing women into leadership roles. What they may fail to recognize, though, is that systemic barriers are holding women back. As a result, women remain disadvantaged at every stage of their employment and underrepresented in positions of power. Drawing on their own research and the scholarship of others, the authors describe common forms of gender d…

Social capital and risk sharing : an Islamic finance paradigm

"Social Capital and Risk Sharing is a book in which Adam Ng, Abbas Mirakhor and Mansor H. Ibrahim articulate a new business model that brings social capital and risk sharing into renewed focus to create the demonstration effect and to have a global impact. As debates and discussions continue in the battle for the soul of capitalism, their work is a call for action for both Islamic financial ins…

The New urban crisis : how our cities are increasing inequality, deepening se…

Includes bibliographies, index and maps

Every gift matters : how your passion can change the world

Includes bibliography

Memahami kembali sosiologi kritik terhadap teori sosiologi kontemporer

Ada indek

Islam and the path to human and economic development

This book briefly surveys the evolution of the Western concept of development, recognizing the wider dimensions of human and economic development and the role of institutions and rules, which has moved toward the vision and the path of development envisaged in Islam, emphasizing human solidarity, belonging, wellbeing, sharing, concern for others, basic human entitlements, and modest living. The…

Foundations of social research

Includes index.

Sosiologi suatu pengantar

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Research in organizations : foundations and methods of inquiry

Richard A. Swanson and Elwood F. Holton, leading scholars in the field, bring together contributions from more than twenty distinguished researchers from multiple disciplines to provide a comprehensive introductory textbook on organizational research. Designed for use by professors and students in graduate-level programs in business, management, organizational leadership, and human resource …

Social capital : a multifaceted perspective

This book provides an account of the current understanding of social capital. It covers both theoretical and empirical studies, and the concept is debated throughout. Also included in this volume is the classic 1987 article by the late James Coleman, 'Social Capital in the Creation of Human Capital', which formed the basis for the development of social capital as an organizing concept in the so…

Triumph of the city : how our greatest invention makes us richer, smarter, gr…

America is an urban nation, yet cities get a bad rap: they're dirty, poor, unhealthy, environmentally unfriendly . . . or are they? In this revelatory book, Edward Glaeser, a leading urban economist, declares that cities are actually the healthiest, greenest, and richest (in both cultural and economic terms) places to live. He travels through history and around the globe to reveal the hidden wo…

Sosiologi suatu pengantar Soerdjono Soekanto

Sebagai pengantar, buku ini benar-benar menuntun setiap pemula studi sosiologi pada pengenalan dasar dan aplikasi teori yang bercakupan luas. Oleh sebab itu, tak heran jika buku ini belum tertandingi sampai sekarang. Dengan 15 kali cetak ulang serta 4 kali revisi (termasuk Edisi Baru Keempat 1990 ini) membuktikan bahwa buku yang ditulis Prof. Dr. Soerjono Soekanto, S.H., M.A. adalah buku ajar y…

Universities and business : partnering for the Knowledge society

T he Glion Colloquia were begun in 1998 to bring together university leaders from Europe and North America to compare perspectives concerning the challenges and opportunities facing higher education. These meetings have usually been held in Glion, near Montreux, Switzerland, although the second meeting in 2000 was held in La Jolla, California. Each meeting has had a particular theme, such as th…

Property and power in social theory : a study in intellectual rivalry

Includes bibliographies and index

Organization theory research and design

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ISBN/ISSN

9780023339301

Deskripsi Fisik

xx, 476 p. ; chart, tables, graphics, appendix, 24cm

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No. Panggil

TAN 658.402 Eva o

Comparative International Entrepreneurship : A Review and Research Agenda

This review systematically examines comparative international entrepreneurship (CIE) research, analyzing 259 articles published in 21 leading journals from 1989 to 2010. We outline the importance of multi-country studies of entrepreneurial activity in enabling the comparison and replication of research and generating meaningful contributions to scholarship, practice, and policy. Our systematic …

From Borrowing to blending: Rethinking the processes of organizational theory…

Why are there not more original and radical theories in organization theory? To answer this question, we consider an overreliance on theory borrowing from other disciplines. We identify a dominant foreign to domestic to domesticated pattern of organization and management theory building and propose that the prevalent process of one-way borrowing from outside the discipline should be counterbala…

Does poor performance damage the reputation of financial intermediaries? evid…

We investigate the effect of poor performance on financial intermediary reputation by estimating the effect of large-scale bankruptcies among a lead arranger's borrowers on its subsequent syndication activity. Consistent with reputation damage, such lead arrangers retain larger fractions of the loans they syndicate, are less likely to syndicate loans, and are less likely to attract participant …