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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Institutional complexity"”.
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Catalytic Diplomacy: International Institutional Complexity and the Acceleration of Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific
… to harness cooperation within their broader institutional landscape. This thesis studies the dynamics of institutional evolution by investigating how the architecture of existing arrangements has shaped the negotiations of small group institutions in the Asia-Pacific and how these agreements, …
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Catalytic Diplomacy: International Institutional Complexity and the Acceleration of Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific
… to harness cooperation within their broader institutional landscape. This thesis studies the dynamics of institutional evolution by investigating how the architecture of existing arrangements has shaped the negotiations of small group institutions in the Asia-Pacific and how these agreements, …
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Strategic identities amid institutional complexity: A multi-level analysis of values and temporality in organizational contexts
… new ventures and established companies) navigate institutional complexity during sustainability transitions through the strategic management of their identity. Here, the transformation of core modes of production and consumption to enable systems’ indefinite continuation exposes complex, dynamic, …
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The Role of Sustainable Intrapreneurs in Promoting Corporate Sustainability and Sustainability reporting in India
… factors, including sociocultural norms, institutional structures and regulatory environments, shape their decisions and strategies. The findings show that sustainable intrapreneurs act as internal champions who embed sustainability into organisational practices, while navigating barriers …
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Naturalising analogies - the role of accounting logic in gendered organisations
… but often fail to transform deeply embedded institutional logics. This research extends Acker’s framework by addressing the role of institutional complexity in shaping gendering processes, highlighting the coexistence and contestation of multiple organisational logics. It further contributes …
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The Use of Information Technologies in the European Union’s Special Regulations on Cross-Border Civil Procedure
… fragmentation of national IT infrastructures, institutional complexity, and the tension between procedural standardization and judicial discretion. It evaluates the effectiveness of the e-Justice Portal and the operational constraints of the e-CODEX system, noting the difficulties in achieving …
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A Framework for Digital Twins as Decision-Support Tools in South African Toll Road Operations
… by inconsistent definitions, data silos, and institutional complexity. To address this, the study develops a conceptual model for a DT tailored to the lifecycle of toll roads, linking DT capabilities with the decision-making requirements of Road Asset Management Systems (RAMS). The research …
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Governance of relocation: an examination of residential relocation processes in housing market renewal pathfinder areas in England
… to grapple with disparate matters, such as institutional complexity, governmental fragmentation, multiplication of agencies and complex webs of relationships. Distinctively, it focuses on procedure and works towards devising a theoretical vehicle that shows how governance has a profound …
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Labour market segmentation and change: the case of female workers in the higher education sector in Saudi Arabia
… structure for female workers, (2) the ways institutional factors shape and impact academic jobs, and (3) psychosocial working conditions in academic jobs, their impact by labour market change, and implications for faculty wellbeing. This research found that female workers face a structural …
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Institutional interplay in global environmental governance
… regimes. This study seeks to examine the inter-institutional relationship between the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, the Convention on Biological Diversity and the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification by analyzing and assessing their horizontal interplay …
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Constructing an 'information strategy' in Higher Education: perceptions, structure and action
… the strategy formulation process; using neo-institutional theory and in particular isomorphism in an attempt to understand the different interpretations and provide an explanation as to why, in this case, an information strategy was not forthcoming. The contribution to knowledge, from this …
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Digging deeper for benefits: rural local governance and the livelihood and sustainability outcomes of devils claw (Harpagophytum spp.) harvesting in the Zambezi Region, Namibia
… observation and documentary evidence. An institutional mode of analysis and a political ecology approach were applied. Theoretical perspectives to inform the research were drawn from discourses on governance, institutions, political ecology, power and access. The novelty in using a …