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Privileged access, privileged accounts: toward a socially structured theory of resources and discourses.
Environmental harms involve a "double diversion"--two forms of privilege that deserve greater attention. The first involves disproportionality, or the privileged diversion of rights/resources: Contrary to common assumptions, much environmental damage is not economically "necessary"--instead, it represents privileged access to the environment. It is made possible in part by the second...
Tags: analysis, chemicals, diversion, emission, environment, Environmental, income, inequality, pollution, Realist, regulation, sociology, Strategy, theory, U.S., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2005-09-01
CFOs Still Predicting Healthy Financial Results
CFOs Still Predicting Healthy Financial ResultsRE: CFOs Still Predicting Healthy Financial ResultsHello, I'm Neill Newton - CEO - Global Flying Hospitals. (GFHosp@gmail.com). Today, we see panic everywhere, and this has triggered fear in people. Uncertain times ahead ... batten down the hatches, gird your loins, run for cover...
Tags: Investment, Realist, healthy financial result, financial
Discussion threads 2008-10-07

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How to be a Demographic Realist
There's an interesting article in strategy+business called "How to be a Demographic Realist" that presents some false assumptions about retirement -- something 21 percent of the global population will need to think about by 2100, as opposed to 7 percent now. It's probably not news to you that the burgeoning senior population faces some challenges...
Tags: Finance, Software, Enterprise Software, Healthcare, Benefits, Financial Accounting, Investment, Vertical Industries, Financing, Retirement, Human Resources, Lori Deschene
Blog posts 2007-09-26
New DOT chief: an advocate who's also a realist - Samuel K. Skinner of the Department of Transportation - column
New DOT chief: An advocate who's also a realist
Tags: U.S. Department of Transportation
Research articles 1989-03-01
Lyndon Johnson, Vietnam, and Public Opinion: Rethinking Realist Theory of Leadership.
The authors use primary archival records from Lyndon Johnson's presidency to rethink realist theory in international relations concerning leadership of public opinion in foreign policy. Much as the realists expect, Johnson pursued a strategy of opinion leadership that was intended to direct public opinion as he and his administration reacted...
Tags: administration, Gallup, Johnson, Leadership, MARKETING, North, president, Richard, Robert, survey, theory, Vietnam, White House
Research articles 1999-09-01
Football: Lowe the realist draws the line at high risk
There is a conflict at the heart of every successful football- club chairman that comes flooding to the fore when Rupert Lowe speaks. It is the tension between the realist and the romantic; the financier and the fantasy-maker. And it's all about how those forces are managed. Listen to him...
Tags: Manchester United Ltd.
Research articles 2003-12-21
George B. Post, Architect: Picturesque Designer and Determined Realist.
George B. Post, Architect: Picturesque Designer and Determined Realist by Sarah Bradford Landau New York: Monacelli 224 pages, over 200 illustrations, 35 in color, $45 paperbound. George Browne Post (1837-1913) is best known for his New York Stock Exchange building and for...
Tags: Bergdorf Goodman Inc., New York Stock Exchange
Research articles 1999-05-01
Organization, Trust and Control: A Realist Analysis
Abstract This paper develops a critical realist analysis of trust/control relations within and between complex organizations. It suggests that trust/control relations are most usefully seen as structures of interrelated 'positioned-practices' which generate, shape and constrain the development of contrasting forms of expert power in a range of organizational contexts....
Tags: Oxford University Press
Research articles 2001-03-01
Nationalized: Edward Hopper. (Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York)(Arts, Books and Sport)
Critics argue that Hopper is an American realist, but his paintings also seem to reflect the more general human condition. The people Hopper painted almost always appear self-absorbed, isolated and brilliantly illuminated. The Whitney Museum is exhibitingCritics argue that Hopper is an American realist, but his paintings also seem to...
Tags: Books, Hopper
Research articles 1995-08-12
NETWORK SHOWDOWN: Trading on tech; Archipelago takes its exchange to the next level.(Finance)(Archipelago Holdings L.L.C.)
Byline: STEVEN R. STRAHLER Gerald D. Putnam is both a dreamer and a realist-bold enough to be present at the creation of a new technology and yet sufficiently grounded to realize that his company may not last. Six years ago today, he...
Tags: electronic communication, finance, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., network, Putnam
Research articles 2003-01-20
A bigger NATO? (NATO's expansion)
John Muravchik, a crusader for democracy and Owen Harries, a conservative realist argued about NATO's expansion. Nine states applied for membership while 15 others want to formalize their cooperative relationships with NATO. Muravchik believed that NATO gJohn Muravchik, a crusader for democracy and Owen Harries, a conservative realist argued about...
Tags: NATO
Research articles 1997-07-01
Scitex clinches OEM deal with 3M spin-off. (Imation Corp.)
Scitex Corporation has announced the signing of an agreement with Imation Corp., the new imaging and information company recently spun-off from 3M, to integrate with the Realist print engine developed by Scitex company Iris Graphics, as a component i Scitex Corporation has announced the signing of...
Tags: 3M Co.
Research articles 1996-08-31
General Motors licenses catalytic converter technology
Applied Ceramics Inc, based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, and a unit of Realist Technology Ltd, has agreed to license catalytic converter manufacturing technology to General Motors Corp's AC Rochester ...Applied Ceramics Inc, based in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, and a unit of Realist Technology Ltd, has agreed...
Tags: General Motors Corp.
Research articles 1994-01-01
Realistpolitik: rising on W.'s right flank: the realists, libertarians, and traditionalists who oppose the neocons' imperial designs--and might even vote that way.(Dispatches)
JOHN MEARSHEIMER, ONE OF THE PRE-EMINENT representatives of the realist school of international relations, voted for George W. Bush in 2000. But not this time. Come November, he's not only voting for John Kerry but "will do so with enthusiasm." As...
Tags: administration, Cato Institute, Iraq, libertarian
Research articles 2004-05-01
Blurb Helps Contemporary Art Aficionado Publish Collection
The Peterson Collection of Contemporary Realist Art Available Through Blurb Bookstore SAN FRANCISCO -- Blurb, the creative book publishing service, today announced that The Peterson Collection of Contemporary Realist Art will be published for the first time in book form using Blurb's BookSmart[TM] software, and made available for purchase...
Tags: Peterson's
Research articles 2007-01-23
Marketing: Are You Really A Realist?
From the executive summary: ‘Marketing is under pressure, largely because it is judged by such goals as creating sustainable growth and maximizing shareholder value. If brands do not grow, the reasoning runs, then marketing must be failing.' Thus, marketing should focus on brand building strategy. The process calls for devising...
Tags: Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., Marketing Research, Marketing
White papers 2003-01-01
Business Process Reengineering (BPR) Versus Outsourcing - Critical Perspectives
This article presents a case example involving the renaming of an organizational change process from BPR to outsourcing. The paper discusses the important ramifications of such a name change in that the recognition of outsourcing allowed an organizational commitment to counseling and termination advice. The paper discusses two ways of...
Tags: Business Process, Theory, Termination, BPR, Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Outsourcing, Operational Planning, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
White papers 2003-03-18
Teleological Reasoning and Knowledge Generation in Marketing Theory: Observations and Recommendations
The practice and sociology of theorising is one of the marketing discipline's most marginal specialties, yet its epistemological and methodological underpinnings including the morphology of explanations have very substantial bearing upon the nature and scope of marketing theory in general. While much of the use of philosophy of science was...
Tags: Knowledge, Reasoning Inc., Marketing Research, Marketing
White papers 2001-03-01
Transatlantic Interdependence in US Climate Change Policy: Cross-Border State-Business Relations Challenging State Autonomy
While the US federal government rejects to participate in the Kyoto Protocol, business in the US is increasingly adapting to Kyoto-style policies. This raises questions about the autonomy of the federal government and state-business relations in climate change policy. Realist, neo-Marxist and liberal scholars each provide different answers to the...
Tags: Autonomy Corp. Plc, Policy, Autonomy, Climate, Vrije Universiteit, Federal Government, Government
White papers 2005-05-01
Knowledge Management in Realist Perspective: A Critical Analysis of University Change
Universities are confronted with new demands for change. In short, this transition can be described as a transition from a European state-financed Humboltian tradition emphasising free research and self-government - to a postmodern tradition introducing strategic management, marketisation, performance measurement and privatisation to both research and teaching. In these transition...
Tags: University Of Cambridge, Knowledge, Analysis, Knowledge Management, Business Intelligence, Strategic Management, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management
White papers 2005-07-04
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