Recent seminal developments in organization economics, namely the decision rights approach, offer an opportunity to shed new light on an old question, the design of effective institutions. Drawing on conclusions about how and why firm organizational boundaries change, the decision rights approach is used in this article as an analytical lens to develop a new method for assessing institutional a...

Women have made significant inroads into management in recent decades, yet they remain underrepresented in leadership positions in large firms. I assess the critical but little analyzed role that widespread corporate restructuring and gender equity considerations plays in this context. Drawing on gender equity and organizational change research, I build on social cognitive research and the oppo...

Abstract Introduction One third of birthing parents experience insomnia symptoms during perinatal periods. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) is effective insomnia. However, it unclear how adherence to and perceived usefulness individual CBT-I components predict treatment efficacy. Methods 76 nulliparous (age M±SD=33.07±3.10) with prenatal received from two randomised controlled...

Several methods have been proposed to treat combat veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Still, a recent review reports on high drop-out and non response rates. This has motivated work into the design of a software application to support and to increase the appeal of traditional face-to-face trauma-focused psychotherapy. The research followed a situated cognitive engineering appro...

Patients who engage in deliberate self-harm (DSH) form a heterogeneous population. There is a need for psychotherapeutic interventions that give therapists the flexibility to tailor the treatment plan to the needs of an individual patient. To detect essential ingredients for treatment, three different cognitive-behavioral theories of DSH will be reviewed: (1) the cognitive-behavioral theory of ...