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Why does Faithful Epistemic Representation Matter for Management Practices? The Case of the Natural Environment in Management Theory
Management theory is a diverse field where multiple theoretical perspectives coexist and coevolve, leading to conceptual pluralism. While conceptual...
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Is Rationality Reasonable? How Ancient Logos Changes Management Theory
Rationality and reason are often used as synonyms, although they are very different concepts. In this article we argue that rationality is the...
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Theory Building in Strategic Management
The purpose of this work is to articulate the terrain of foundational issues in strategic management research and suggest a framework for...
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Critical Realism and the Development of Management Theory
This chapter explores the development of management theory from the point of view of critical realist scholarship. It starts by considering the...
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Management in Conversation with Agamben. A Governmental-Political Interpretation of Modern Management
In this article, I place management theory in conversation with Giorgio Agamben’s political theology with the dual scope of offering (a) a critical...
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Socially Responsible Human Resource Management and Employee Moral Voice: Based on the Self-determination Theory
Behind the frequent occurrence of business scandals, it is often the silence and connivance of organizational immorality. Moral voice, a kind of...
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The Critique of Management: An Interview with Vincent Blok
This article features a comprehensive interview with Vincent Blok, renowned author of “The Critique of Management: Towards a Philosophy and Ethics of...
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Philosophy of Science for Management Theory, Practice, and Sci-fi Freaks
It is beyond question that advanced engineering applications would be impossible without the insights of natural science theories. In the field of...
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Stakeholder Theory: Toward a Classical Institutional Economics Perspective
Stakeholder theorists have traditionally objected to the neoclassical conception of the firm as a vehicle for maximizing profit or shareholder...
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The Values Change Management Cycle: Ethical Change Management
Culture is the most difficult thing about an organization to change in a lasting way. Our paper is predicated upon the idea that better ethics...
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Influence theory
Influence theory is a systematic study of formal models of the communicative influence of one person or group of people on another person or group....
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Philosophy of Science for Management Theory, Practice, and Sci-fi Freaks: An Introduction
It is beyond question that advanced engineering applications would be impossible without the insights of natural science theories. In the field of...
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Integrated Self-Determined Motivation and Charitable Causes: The Link to Eudaimonia in Humanistic Management
This article explores the synthesis between the theories and practice of Humanistic Management and Self-Determination Theory of Motivation (SDT)....
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The Philosophy of Management Today
This essay reviews the recently released Handbook of Philosophy of Management , using it as a jum** off point to explore some potential confusions...
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Stakeholder Theory: A Libertarian Defense
The purpose of this paper is to suggest that at least one strain of what has come to be called “stakeholder theory” has roots that are deeply...
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An Anatomy of Human Dignity; Dissecting the Heart of Humanistic Management
Human dignity is introduced in the humanistic management school to distinguish humanistic from economistic perspectives on organizational business...
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An Examination of Ethical Values of Management Accountants
The success of business firms and other organizations relies on the trustworthiness of reports and other documents prepared by management...
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Experimentation in Management Science
The chapter aims to deepen understanding of experimental practices and their contribution to management sciences. It examines the integration of...
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Management – from Farms to Arms and Further on
Inspired by Koselleck’s approach to conceptual history, this essay presents a semantic analysis of management. Our inquiry into what management is,...
