Foucault's corollary: agency theory and the economics of self-monitoring
In a knowledge economy, the management of an organisation's human capital is critical and prudent management often translates into the attainment of a sustainable competitive advantage. The interaction of knowledge workers with Information and ...
High-performance sharing of consistent data in ad hoc networks
In mobile wireless environments, Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) may cache data to work, even when the mobile client is far from the structured network. However, the same cached data may be shared by two or more users and this can be done in an ad ...
The policy, structure and evaluation of long-term care networks: the differentiated requirements referred to the example of integrated long-term care in Austria
Long-term care facilities are currently exposed to powerful forces demanding organisational change based on synergy and cooperation. The adoption of network structures is frequently regarded as an appropriate solution to this challenge by health ...
Interorganisational trust in B2B commerce
Research studying trust in Business-to-Business (B2B) relationships is only burgeoning compared to its B2C counterpart. Updating the Saunders et al. (2004) review with a sample that includes more recent studies, we find an increase in studies on trust ...
Explaining interfirm cooperative behaviour: three different theories in the Finnish metal industry
This study examines interfirm cooperation in business networks. The aim of the study is to identify and illustrate how three different organisational theories are involved in the construction process and activities of dyadic organisational relationships ...