Volume 33 Issue 3 (2015)
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Dishonest conformity in peer review
Honesty in scientific publication is critical for scientific advancement, but dishonesty is commonly and increasingly observed in misconduct and other questionable practices. Focusing on dishonest conformity in peer review, in…
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Research funding and academic output: evidence from the Agricultural University of Athens
This paper uses detailed data on funding information and research output from the Agricultural University of Athens to examine how each type of funding source is related to the quantity…
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When undone science stifles innovation: the case of the Tasmanian devil cancer
Gaps or deficits in knowledge present opportunities for new and innovative research, but when studies are undone much is lost. The concept of ‘undone science’ can be understood within related…
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Non-traditional international assignments, knowledge and innovation: an exploratory study of women’s experiences
For many multinational corporations (MNCs), sustainable competitive advantage resides in an MNC’s ability to innovate; that is, to create new knowledge, integrate it with an existing knowledge base and exploit…
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Theory of emergence: introducing a model-centred approach to applied social science research
This paper explores a model-centred approach to augment the development and refinement of the theory of emergence. Its focus is on the relational process of leadership as an emergent event…