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Strategic choice in times of stagnant growth and uncertainty: An institutional theory and organizational change perspective
Article provides insight into the strategic behaviors of firms facing slow growth in times of economic stagnation. Using the pertinent literature from institutional theory and organizational change, the authors posit that the appropriate firm-level response (strategic choice) during periods of slow growth is to maintain legitimacy and membership in the field by adopting a proactive approach that focuses on improving top-line growth.
Do Collaborative Relationships in Supply Chain Pay-Off?
This article attempts to articulate the theoretical foundation of collaborative relationship in supply chain and survey empirical results on financial gains reported in various research studies.
Simulation Approaches for System of Systems: Event-Based Versus Agent Based Modeling
This paper from the 2015 Conference on Systems Engineering Research conference proceedings reviews different modeling techniques and uses two converse techniques, i.e. agent-based and event-based modeling, to run a simulation of hypothetical systems collaborating into a system of systems.
“Managing through Failure”: More than an Oxymoron?
This article includes observations and principles to assist managers in their efforts to lead subordinates and themselves through failure.
Teaching Basic Marketing Accountability Using Spreadsheets: An Exploratory Perspective
Article discussing an exploratory perspective on teaching basic marketing accountability using spreadsheets.
A Theory-of-Planned-Behavior Perspective on B2C E-Commerce
Article discussing a theory-of-planned-behavior perspective on B2C e-commerce and a study that shows how different shopping orientations influence customers/ shopping criteria.
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