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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Duality of structure"”.
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Collaborative alliances and organisational innovation : a study of the innovation process
… over the last 30-40 years our understanding of this phenomenon continues to be inconsistent and inconclusive (Wolfe, 1994). An assessment of the theoretical and methodological issues influencing the explanatory utility of many studies has led scholars (e.g. Slappendel, 1996) to re-evaluate …
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A framework for enhancing government service delivery using mobile technologies: an African countries context
… government (e-government) is how the providers of public services interact with the citizen and business via electronic means. The internet is the most commonly used electronic channel. E-government can provide major benefits to citizens and businesses by making the delivery of public services …
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Rewriting the grammar of secondary schools: lessons in paradigm change from multi-age organisation
… a multi-disciplinary perspective. They speak of incoherence in the traditional structure of schooling caused by same-age organization, more accurately, an incoherence in structuration, the duality of structure and agency described by Giddens (1979). The public works argue that as the …
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Towards a multifaceted understanding of the evolution of an Information System Ecosystem: The case of a mobile payment systems implementation and its contextual impact in South Africa
The concept of IS ecosystem has grown beyond the organisational confines. Whilst the expansion of the IS ecosystems concept looked promising for the developing world the nature of its impact is not clearly understood in broader society. Most of the research available on implementation studies that …
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An anthropological exploration of identity and social interaction in a multi-ethnic classroom
… conducted with young children (exploring notions of difference, identity and patterns of interaction, this study uncovers how four and five year-olds conceptualise and operationalise identity in a multi-ethnic Early Years classroom in the North of England. Situated in a particular local context, …
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The effects of labour policies in the Piedmont Region of Italy on equity in the labour market: reflections on women in Labour
The study concentrates on a particular type of state intervention in social policy. It considers whether policy reforms and subsequent provision of information with regards to the issue of parental leave and part-time work arrangements, makes an impact on gender equity in the labour market (Del …