The Institutional Foundations of Committee Power
Legislative committees have fascinated scholars and reformers for more than a century. All acknowledge the central strategic position of committees in legislatures. The consensu...
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Reference Price Research: Review and Propositions
A substantial body of research evidence has now accumulated in the reference price literature. One stream of research has identified the antecedents of reference price and has a...
The Power of the European Parliament as a Conditional Agenda Setter
The European Parliament under the current cooperation procedure has an important power: it can make proposals that, if accepted by the Commission of the European Communities, ar...
Organizational Culture and Marketing: Defining the Research Agenda
Contemporary work on marketing management is grounded implicitly in a structural functionalist or contingency perspective of organizational functioning. However, the field of or...
Qualitative Metasynthesis: Reflections on Methodological Orientation and Ideological Agenda
In an era of pressure toward evidence-based health care, we are witnessing a new enthusiasm for qualitative metasynthesis as an enterprise distinct from conventional literature ...
Clarifying the construct of mindfulness in the context of emotion regulation and the process of change in therapy.
Bishop et al. (this issue) propose an operational definition of mindfulness developed by a recent consensus panel. The group provides a solid empirical framework from which to d...
New Product Diffusion Models in Marketing: A Review and Directions for Research
Since the publication of the Bass model in 1969, research on the modeling of the diffusion of innovations has resulted in a body of literature consisting of several dozen articl...
Organizations as Adaptive Systems in Complex Environments: The Case of China
This paper treats organizations as adaptive systems that have to match the complexity of their environments. The nature of this complexity is analyzed by linking an institutiona...
Terrestrial ecoregions of North America: a conservation assessment
A comprehensive assessment of biodiversity in the US and Canada. The authors, scientists with the World Wildlife Fund, use a rigorous ecoregion approach, rather than the less re...
Framing pictures: The role of knowledge in automatized encoding and memory for gist.
In general, frame theories are theories about the representation and use of knowledge for pattern recognition. In the present article, the general properties of frame theories a...
The Ability and Willingness Paradox in Family Firm Innovation
We present a framework of how family involvement influences innovation management based on ability (discretion to act) and willingness (disposition to act), two drivers that dis...
<i>Review:</i> A Cognitive-Affective Model of Organizational Communication for Designing IT1,2
There are several theories available to describe how managers choose a medium for communication. However, current technology can affect not only how we communicate but also what...