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Paarlberg, Laurie; Nesbit, Rebecca; Clerkin, Richard; … - In: Administrative Sciences 4 (2014) 2, pp. 120-136

Public and nonprofit organizations, entwined in the delivery of public goods and services, are in the midst of challenging economic times. In these circumstances, sound collaborative leadership may help bridge budget and program service delivery shortfalls. In this paper, we examine the...

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Business Contingency, Strategy Formation, and Firm Performance: An Empirical Study of Chinese Apparel SMEs

Chi, Ting - In: Administrative Sciences 5 (2015) 2, pp. 27-45

This study empirically investigated how small and medium-sized Chinese apparel enterprises (SME) formed their strategy as a response to the characteristics of business environment in order to achieve competitive business performance. An environment-strategy-performance model was proposed and...

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Creating High Reliability Teams in Healthcare through <em>In situ </em>Simulation Training

Riley, William; Lownik, Elizabeth; Parrotta, Carmen; … - In: Administrative Sciences 1 (2011) 1, pp. 14-31

The importance of teamwork on patient safety in healthcare has been well established. However, the theory and research of healthcare teams are seriously lacking in clinical application. While conventional team theory assumes that teams are stable and leadership is constant, a growing body of...

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Individual Learning and Social Learning: Endogenous Division of Cognitive Labor in a Population of Co-evolving Problem-Solvers

Chang, Myong-Hun; Harrington, Joseph E. - In: Administrative Sciences 3 (2013) 3, pp. 53-75

The dynamic choice between individual and social learning is explored for a population of autonomous agents whose objective is to find solutions to a stream of related problems. The probability that an agent is in the individual learning mode, as opposed to the social learning mode, evolves over...

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Intra-Group Conflict and Teamwork Quality: The Moderating Role of Leadership Styles

Curşeu, Petru L. - In: Administrative Sciences 1 (2011) 1, pp. 3-13

The study examines the extent to which task and relations oriented leadership moderate the impact of task and relationship conflict on teamwork quality. In a sample of 37 teams, the study shows that relationship oriented leadership is beneficial for dealing with relationship conflict, but it...

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Socio-Statistical Research on the Internalization of European Administrative Space Principles in the Romanian Public Administration

Matei, Ani; Matei, Lucica; Iancu, Diana-Camelia - In: Administrative Sciences 1 (2011) 1, pp. 45-55

The authors propose an analysis of the public administration reform in Romania by assessing whether the Romanian civil servants perform their duties according to the regulations of the European Administrative Space. The paper offers a socio-statistic perspective on the internalization of the...

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Race to the Future: Innovations in Gifted and Enrichment Education in Asia, and Implications for the United States

Ibata-Arens, Kathryn C. - In: Administrative Sciences 2 (2012) 1, pp. 1-25

education policy and practice into a key component of national innovation strategies: human capital development. Asian countries … are developing an emphasis on innovation and creativity at all levels of education, while the United States continues (via … education practices that enrich student learning, helping children to reach their highest potential in some countries, cultural …

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Leprosy: International Public Health Policies and Public Health Eras

Awofeso, Niyi - In: Administrative Sciences 1 (2011) 1, pp. 32-44

Public health policies continue to play important roles in national and international health reforms. However, the influence and legacies of the public health eras during which such policies are formulated remain largely underappreciated. The limited appreciation of this relationship may hinder...

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<em>Administrative Sciences: </em>An International Journal on the Science of Administration

DelCampo, Robert G. - In: Administrative Sciences 1 (2010) 1, pp. 1-2

In the past thirty years, academic work in the field of business has evolved from an applied field to a theoretically grounded, rigorous, scientific field of inquiry garnering the attention of high-quality academics from the fields of psychology, sociology, economics, and political science and...

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Competition in a New Industrial Economy: Toward an Agent-Based Economic Model of Modularity

Chie, Bin-Tzong; Chen, Shu-Heng - In: Administrative Sciences 4 (2014) 3, pp. 192-218

When firms (conglomerates) are competing, not only for the present, with a given population of customers and a fixed set of commodities or service, but also for the future, in which products are constantly evolving, what will be their competitive strategies and what will be the emerging ecology...

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