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The Sense of Society
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 1994-12)
Human society is unique in the animal kingdom in the degree to which it depends upon its members reflective awareness of self and society. Whereas much has been learned about the sense of self, little is known about the ...
Cohesion, equivalence, and similarity of behavior: a theoretical and empirical assessment
(Elsevier, 1993-09)
Network analysts have debated the extent to which cohesion versus structural equivalence serves as a source of similar behavior among actors. More recently, role equivalence has emerged as an alternative to structural ...
Networks of Interorganizational Relations
(SAGE PERIODICALS PRESS, 1993)
Network analysis has been used extensively in the study of interorganizational relations. This article reviews the literature over the past fifteen years and organizes it into three theoretical traditions: the resource ...
Preferred Styles of Conflict Resolution
(Sage Publications, 1997)
This study examined cultural differences in preferences for conflict resolution styles using the dual-concern model. It was found that students in a collectivistic culture (Mexico) preferred conflict resolution styles that ...
Using Behavioral Simulations to Study Strategic Processes
(Sage Publications, 1991)
Behavioral simulations are well suited for the study of the processes that underlie strategy formulation and implementation. The authors defend this claim by describing five challenges often confronted in attempts to study ...
The stochastic SI model with recruitment and deaths I. comparison with the closed SIS model
(Elsevier, 1993)
We compare the stochastic and deterministic version of an SI model with recuitment, background deaths, and deaths due to the disease. For the stochastic version, analysis of the mean number of susceptibles, m, and infecteds, ...
Control Theory and Social Behavior in the Workplace
(Sage Publications, 1991)
Recent theoretical statements by Lord and Hanges (1987) and by Carver and Scheier (1981) suggest that supervision in the workplace can be analyzed as a control system made up of supervisors and subordinates. Two experiments ...
Toward an Empirical Concept of Group
(Blackwell Publishing LtdWiley Periodicals, Inc., 1993-12)