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Working Poor Organization Behavior: Mediating Role of Mentorship and Supportive Supervisory Feedback
One-third of US workers fall in the low-wage category, concentrated in the service sector. Unfortunately, few employment interventions and training...
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Landscape, space, and time: navigating the cultural landscape through socio-spatial and socio-temporal organization in rural Pakistan
This paper deals with landscape to examine the ways people associate meanings to their environment through the cultural perceptions of space and...
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Linguistic negotiation in non-profit organization regarding identity. A study on narratives, metaphors and the use of ‘we’
The political role of Sweden’s third sector is currently being renegotiated. Are services performed by the voluntary sector a necessary alternative...
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Does rural women’s involvement with one more microcredit organization change any psychosocial and economic conditions in their lives? A study on northern Bangladesh
The purpose of this study was to assess the psychosocial and economic aspects of rural women engaged with one more microcredit organization of...
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Workplace Bullying, Engagement and Employability: Moderating Role of Organization-Based Self-Esteem
The present research paper aims to examine the influence of workplace bullying on employee work outcomes in terms of employee engagement and...
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Power and Organization
The third chapter deals with the theoretical connections between power and organisation and explores the cultural-historical and philosophical...
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The Shanghai Cooperation Organization and “Oriental Wisdom”
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization, founded in 2001, has become one of the largest trans-regional organizations in the world, playing an...
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Introduction: Basic Questions of a Meaning-Theoretical Organization Research
This chapter deals with questions of the history of ideas and conceptual issues concerning theoretical contexts of reference and epistemic...
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Why Do Women Today Earn More Than Their Mothers, But Still Less Than Their Brothers? A Gendered Organization Perspective
Employees’ perceived fairness of their pay is critical for their satisfaction, commitment and job engagement. Women comprise nearly 50 per cent of...
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Disaster Responses: The Role of Local Organization for the Orang Asli
Orang Asli is a disaster-affected ethnic community in Malaysia who needs disaster preparedness and response for making them disaster resilient. For...
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Max Weber and the sociology of organization Reflections on a concept of pre-modern organization
In today's organizational sociology, organizations are usually regarded as late achievements of modernity in the history of mankind. Max Weber is...
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On the Concept of Pre-modern Organization
The sociology of organization, as has been shown, does not have a uniform understanding of organization. However, a concept of organization can be...
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Why Organization Matters in “Algorithmic Discrimination”
Research into “algorithmic discrimination” has largely dismissed the fact that algorithms are often developed and used by organizations. In this...
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The New Industrial City within Detroit: An Archaeology of Urbanization and Civic Organization in Twentieth-Century Hamtramck
Hamtramck, a small, century-old city completely enveloped by Detroit, is promoted by its leadership as “the world in 2.1 square miles.” This slogan...
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Political Economy and Military Organization
Modern rational theories of warfare and security policy place the ‘cost-benefit’ question at the center of their analyses, emphasizing the...
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Changing Settlement Organization in the Late Pleistocene of the Wadi al-Hasa, West-Central Jordan
Since the 1980s, surveys in Jordan’s Wadi al-Hasa document dozens of Late Pleistocene hunter–gatherer sites, some of them tested or partly excavated....
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No Pain No Gain: On Organization
To make innovative organizational structures be “just right,” a balance between structure and creativity should be reached. The role of the leader is...
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International Organization for Standards ISO 26000
Sustainability is a precondition of the survival current humankind, and a behavior supported by the social responsibility of humans, organizations,...
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Max Weber and the Sociology of Organization
As has been shown, the sociology of organization developed primarily in the USA, from where it was imported to Germany primarily by Niklas Luhmann...