How can changes in degrees of group affiliation or identity change one’s decision to cooperate or defect in a dilemma? According to the logic of appropriateness, decision changes result from changes in answer to the question, ‘‘what does a person like me do in a situation like this?’’ In two studies, transient group affiliation is systematically manipulated to test its influence on the appropri...

in current dynamic and often turbulent work environment, information technology becomes an effective competitive advantage that organizations largely rely on it. due to this affiliation, the importance of integrity and accommodation between the information technology strategies and business strategies in organizations has been increased. this alliance is the initial aim of the governance of inf...

Axelrod’s (1986) evolutionary computational model of metanorms was replicated and extended. Results were generally supportive of the original, with extensions increasing the number of generations resulted in increased stability and convergence to levels not achieved in the original. Replications of the groups game (two groups differing in numbers and power) yielded outcomes that were mixed, as ...

This study examined characteristics of substance use disorder (SUD) outpatients at intake to treatment (N=345) that were associated with more 12-step group attendance and involvement, Steps worked, and acceptance of 12-step philosophy at a 6-month follow-up (N=281, 81.4%). Patient characteristics covered the domains of sociodemographics, SUD severity, personal functioning, and previous help rec...

Abstract Social networks, as well as many other real-world networks, exhibit overlapping community structure. Affiliation networks, as a large portion of social networks, consist of cooperative individuals: Two individuals are connected by a link if they belong to the same organization(s), such as companies, research groups and hobby clubs. Affiliation networks naturally contain many fully conn...

This study adopts a resource contingency perspective to examine the impact of technological innovation on export performance manufacturing firms. In view institutional voids and capital market imperfections in emerging economies, we propose that two types resources, resources financial are differential value innovation-exports nexus. Empirical results, based large sample Chinese firms, show emb...

This paper examines how investors perceive business group membership in Korea during the COVID-19 pandemic. Evidence of a time-varying and heterogeneous value affiliation emerges from stock price performance analysis. I find that discount market collapse, but are willing to pay premium for recovery. Overall, this pattern is more pronounced financially weak affiliates large groups. Results also ...

Inferring Online Social Networks (OSN) group members may help to evaluate the authenticity of an applicant asking to join a certain group, and secure vulnerable populations online, such as children. We propose machine learning based methods, which associate OSN members’ affiliation with virtual groups based on personal, topological, and group affiliation features. The study applies and evaluate...

Erratum After publication of the original article [1], it came to the authors’ attention that an incorrect affiliation was inadvertently added in the Acknowledgements section for the CONCEPTT Collaborative Group. The authors would like to amend the following statement in the CONCEPTT Collaborative Group section as follows: The correct affiliation for Julia Lowe and Anna Rogowsky should read Sun...

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to establish the extent which prospective students can see a visible commitment study gender in UK business/management school curriculum prior enrolment. Design/methodology/approach A content analysis descriptions modules offered as part business and management degrees by 112 universities was conducted. restricted publicly available information on websites s...