Heinze Northwestern University Michaela DeSoucey Northwestern University This study illuminates how new markets emerge and how social movements can effect cultural change through market creation. We suggest that social movements can fuel solutions to three challenges in creating new market segments: entrepreneurial production, the creation of collective producer identities, and the establishment of regular exchange between producers and consumers. We use qualitative data on the grassroots coalition
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R AJA Y OGA rajyaeg S WAMI V IVEKANANDA CELEPHAÏS PRESS Issued by Celephaïs Press, somewhere beyond the Tanarian Hills (i.e. Leeds, England), August 2003 E.V. Revised and corrected, November 2003. This work is in the public domain. EACH SOUL IS POTENTIALLY DIVINE. THE GOAL IS TO MANIFEST THIS DIVINE WITHIN, BY CONTROLLING NATURE, EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL. DO THIS EITHER BY WORK, OR WORSHIP, OR PSYCHIC CONTROL, OR PHILOSOPHY, BY ONE, OR MORE, OR ALL OF THESE—AND BE FREE. IS THE WHOLE
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Ecological Economics 24 (1998) 259 – 274 Scope and limits of the market mechanism in environmental management Bo Gustafsson Swedish Collegium for Ad6anced Study in Social Sciences, SCASSS, Gota6agen 4, S-75236 Uppsala, Sweden ¨ ¨ Abstract This paper tries to evaluate the role of the market mechanism in environmental management and warns against reductionist views on the causes and remedies of environmental damages. According to some of these views, proper pricing of the environment and extensive
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Week 1: Why should companies change? - Lecture Change Management Change Management for the U.S.A. | Using the Course Lectures | Change is a Process and a Decision | Hewlett-Packard | Kodak | Why Companies Change | General Environmental Tutorial | Pressures for Change Matching Interactive | References The theory and practice of change management for organizations encompass a wide breadth of behaviors, perceptions, activities, planning stages, and even political scenarios. As we lead you through
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Classic Case 6 W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. Frank Shipper Salisbury State University Charles C. Manz Arizona State University To make money and have fun. W. L. Gore On July 26, 1976, Jack Dougherty, a newly minted MBA from the College of William and Mary, dressed in a dark blue suit and bursting with resolve, reported for his first day at W. L. Gore & Associates. He presented himself to Bill Gore, shook hands firmly, looked him in the eye, and said he was
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There are simultaneous changes in facial expression, vocabulary, gestures, posture and body functions, which may cause the face to flush, the heart to pound, or the breathing to become rapid. We can observe these abrupt changes in everyone: the little boy who bursts into tears when he can’t make a toy work, the teenage girl whose woeful face floods with excitement when the phone finally rings, the man who grows pale and trembles when he gets the news of a business failure, the father whose face
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Cast iron is difficult, but not impossible, to weld. In most cases, welding on cast iron involves repairs to castings, not joining casting to other members. The repairs may be made in the foundry where the castings are produced, or may be made to repair casting defects that are discovered after the part is machined. Mis-machined cast iron parts may require repair welding, such as when holes are drilled in the wrong location. Frequently, broken cast iron parts are repaired by welding. Broken cast
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Chapter 8—Negligence and Strict Liability TRUE/FALSE 1. A blind person will be held to the standard of care of the reasonable blind person rather than that of the reasonable sighted person for purposes of determining negligence. ANS: T MSC: AACSB Analytic 2. In applying the reasonable person standard, the court takes into account a person's physical, but not mental handicaps. ANS: T MSC: AACSB Analytic 3. A "reasonable person standard" does not apply to children since they
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Apache Hadoop YARN: Yet Another Resource Negotiator Vinod Kumar Vavilapallih Mahadev Konarh Siddharth Sethh h: Arun C Murthyh Carlo Curinom Chris Douglasm Jason Lowey Owen O’Malleyh f: Sharad Agarwali Hitesh Shahh Sanjay Radiah facebook.com Robert Evansy Bikas Sahah m: Thomas Gravesy Benjamin Reed f hortonworks.com, Eric Baldeschwielerh microsoft.com, i : inmobi.com, y : yahoo-inc.com, Abstract The initial design of Apache Hadoop [1] was tightly focused on running
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