Understanding residents’ attitudes is critical for successfully developing cultural tourism in aboriginal protected areas. This study developed an integration model combining two theories to identify the key determinants of indigenous residents’ attitudes toward cultural tourism development. Social exchange theory stresses the impact of the benefits derived from tourism on indigenous residents’...

There are two main streams of research related to alliance performance. From economic sociology perspective, relational capital is the dyadic factor determines alliance performance. Strong relational capital leads to good alliance performance. From organizational learning theory or competence-based theory perspective, alliance capability is the firm’s ability to achieve good alliance performanc...

The aim of the article is to evaluate the influence of relational capital management on organizational performance. Data was collected from SME’s based in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province through questionnaires. Data Collected was subjected to analysis using SPSS. Correlation and Regression analysis was utilized to test the hypothesis. The results indicated a significant influence of relational capi...

In this paper Social Capital is defined as the bundle of economic opportunities offered to the average economic agent. After analysing what are the advantages of such a definition and seeing what is meant by economic opportunities, we test our definition for capital-like characteristics. The core section of this paper shows how this definition (according to the level of the analysis chosen by t...

This study proposes a model to analyze the relationship between leadership, intellectual capital (human, structural, and relational), and their contribution to economic renewal. The study contributes to the literature and higher education institution (HEI) management, by examining empirically and in greater depth, the antecedents and determinants of this problem. This study applies variance-bas...

Aiming to explore the factors that potentially determine the continued reading behavior of users on intra-organizational blogging systems, this paper proposes a group-level model that consists of constructs regarding structural, relational, and cognitive social capital. The model is empirically tested with system record data collected from a large telecommunications company. Testing results ill...

The problem of identifying influencers in an online social network (OSN) has received a lot of attention recently. However, the influence a user has on an OSN depends a lot on how active they are, besides their reputation, or the quality of information they are capable of providing. This can be misleading: a common observation about many OSNs is that the most influential users there are not wel...

This study was aimed at developing a method for measuring the relationship between intellectual capital and project manager competencies. Intellectual capital consist human capital, structural capital and relational capital. Project manager competencies have been evaluated based on IPMA Competence Baseline (ICB) and Project Manager Competency Development Framework (PMCDF) includes knowledge, sk...

Title of Dissertation: HUMAN CAPITAL, SOCIAL CAPITAL, AND EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION: HOW DOES THE SLICE OF PIE EXECUTIVES APPROPRIATE COMPARE TO WHAT THEY BRING TO THE TABLE? Dante D. Di Gregorio, Ph.D., 2004 Dissertation Directed By: Professor Ken G. Smith & Associate Professor Cynthia K. Stevens, Department of Management & Organization, Robert H. Smith School of Business Prior research has ident...