survive . Alchian in 1950 pointed out the process of natural selection which the environment imposes on firms and the relevance of organizational adaptation as guarantee for survival . A number of researchers such as Hannan ‚Freeman ‚Carroll ‚ Van De Ven have worked on this topic. OVERVIEW Population ecology is a theory about "Darwinian selection" in populations of organizations ( Carroll and Hannan) . A. The fundamental unit of analysis in this theory is the population. population consists of organizations
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geLong Range Planning 33 (2000) 779-804 www.elsevier.com/locate/lrp Managing Change at Novotel: Back to the Future Roland Calori‚ Charles Baden-Fuller and Brian Hunt Novotel is one of the world’s major hotel chains‚ occupying a leading place in Europe and with locations globally. We interpret Novotel’s change management programme in the 1990s in three parts. First‚ we summarise the actions that managers took in terms of strategy and organisation. Second‚ we consider the sequence and timing
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J. (2010). Leadership in the Age of Transparency. Harvard Business Review‚ 88(4)‚ pp.38--46. Upadhyay-Dhungel‚ K. and Dhungel‚ A. (2012). Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting Practices in the Banking Sector of Nepal. Graafland‚ J. and van de Ven‚ B. (2006). Strategic and moral motivation for corporate social responsibcility.Journal of Corporate Citizenship‚ 2006(22)‚ pp.111--123.
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Yale University‚ School of Architecture Critical Architecture: Between Culture and Form Author(s): K. Michael Hays Source: Perspecta‚ Vol. 21 (1984)‚ pp. 14-29 Published by: The MIT Press on behalf of Perspecta. Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1567078 . Accessed: 07/04/2013 21:18 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that
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pero un gran avance en el desarrollo de los mercados específicos del deporte en Chile‚ la Air Prefontaine‚ vendrá a consolidar el liderazgo de la marca en los segmentos específicos preferidos por los deportistas de alto rendimiento en este país‚ y que ven a Nike como una marca comprometida con sus necesidades de ser cada día mejor‚ de correr cada vez mas rápido‚ en una carrera contra si mismo ‚ en la exploración de sus propios límites. La Nueva Air Prefontaine llegará a Chile a contribuir en la construcción
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•UTTERWORTH I’I~E [NEMANN 0 26 I-5177(95)00015- I Tourism Management‚ Vol. 16‚ No. 4‚ pp. 26.3-268‚ 1995 C opyright © 1995 Elsevier Science Ltd Printed in Great Britain. All rights reserved 0261-5177/95 $10.00 + II.00 C urrent issues B usiness ethics and tourism: from m icro to macro perspectives A lf H Walle Travel and Tourism Program‚ University of Nebraska‚ West Center C226‚ Kearney‚ NE 68849‚ USA Business ethics is a complex field which the tourism industry must understand
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commodities in general and manufactures in particular grows and diversifie s as incomes increase. Growth must therefore be accompanied by a process of diversification of economic activity in favour of manufactures. Second was the belief that‚ gi ven the barriers to productivity increase characteristic of predominantly agrarian economi es‚ the diversification in favour of industrial production is an
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Novellen ”Villy” er skrevet af Charlotte Weitze og er fra hendes novellesamling ”Bjergtaget”‚ der blev udgivet i 1999. Fælles for teksterne i ”Bjergtaget” er‚ at de alle handler om nogen eller noget‚ der på sin vis forsvinder eller ændrer sig. Charlotte Weitzes tekster skrives på grænsen mellem det eventyrlige og realistiske‚ hvor dagligdagssituationer bliver forvrænget. I novellesamlingen ”Bjergtaget” handler nogle af hendes fortællinger om mennesker‚ der vågner forandret op i en ny verden1. De
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Early Chinese religion belongs to the mythical and prehistoric period. Tradition speaks of the origins of Chinese culture lying in the 3rd millennium BCE with the Hsia dynasty. As of yet no historical evidence has been found for such a dynasty; all references to it are mythical. It is only with the Shang dynasty‚ which is traditionally dated from 1766 to 1122 BCE‚ that we find evidence of a developing culture and religious practices. The religion of the Shang was principally characterised by the
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Appendix Sonnet 18 Shakespeare 1 Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? 2 Thou art more lovely and more temperate: 3 Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May‚ 4 And summer’s lease hath all too short a date: 5 Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines‚ 6 And often is his gold complexion dimmed‚ 7 And every fair from fair sometime declines‚ 8 By chance‚ or nature’s changing course untrimmed: 9 But thy eternal summer shall not fade‚ 10 Nor lose possession of that fair thou owest‚
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