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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Action theories"”.
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Using reflective practice to study school leadership
… four reflective practice cycles to develop new action theories and new paradigms of leadership behavior. Reflective practice Cycle I focused on me as an individual. Revisiting who I was conceptually opened reflection about my identity, prompting me to think differently about my leadership. My …
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The Single Female Home Buyer: A Qualitative Analysis of Social, Psycological, and Behavioral Themes
… in-depth interviews, social identity and reason action theories, this research explored the social, psychological, and symbolic meanings single, never-married, women in their 30s and 40s attributed to home buying as well as the design and purchasing behaviors they displayed. In an effort to …
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The Role of Accountability in Enhancing Environmental Sustainability: Evidence from Nigeria
… Social Contract, Accountability, and Reasoned Action theories. A programme of quantitative enquiry was employed in conducting the investigation and a total of 418 respondents from the three groups of participants included in the survey. Using multi-variate analytical technique, the thesis …
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Mobile information communication technology for crisis management : understanding user behavior, response and training
… technique based on speech act and communicative action theories. These theories are used to inform the design of a baseline measure for task performance improvement and to suggest a model to predict communication readiness. Because this research bridges two fields - information systems and …
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Action-centered reasoning for probabilistic dynamic domains
… states. Our representation uses sequences of actions (represented in logical form) to represent transitions. We introduce an algorithm for reasoning in stochastic dynamic domains (in propositional and relational fashions) based on subroutines for reasoning in deterministic substructure of the …
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An empirical investigation into music listening behaviour in the presence of the network effect
… scale. Drawing on social network and social action theories, we developed a novel NEs model with two subconstructs: social network structure and social action. An empirical research design was applied using the data of 200 Last.fm users. We employed a combination of partial least squares …
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Paradoxum Ex Machina: Exploring the Impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence Technologies on the Strategies and Actions of Entrepreneurial Ventures
… develop opportunity, and address entrepreneurial action processes. Despite these dramatic transformations that we have already witnessed, the era of AI technologies is often described as 'just the beginning.' As these transformative technologies become the new norm in the field of …
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Agents in Crisis: Theoretical Studies on Agency, Meaning and Time
… argue that crises represent a particular type of action problem marked by ‘inchoateness’, differentiating them from risks, emergencies, puzzles and akin action problems. Inchoateness refers to a situation in which its organising framework is experienced as problematic, for it fails to orient …