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| Acknowledgements | |
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| List of Contributors | |
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| Introduction: The Process of Developing Management Theory | |
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| Individuals and Their Environment | |
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| The Evolution of Social Cognitive Theory | |
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| Image Theory | |
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| The Road to Fairness and Beyond | |
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| Grand Theories and Mid-Range Theories: Cultural Effects on Theorizing and the Attempt to Understand Active Approaches to Work | |
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| Upper Echelons Theory: Origins, Twists and Turns, and Lessons Learned | |
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| Goal Setting Theory: Theory Building by Induction | |
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| How Job Characteristics Theory Happened | |
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| Do Employee Attitudes towards Organizations Matter? The Study of Employee Commitment to Organizations | |
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| Developing Psychological Contract Theory | |
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| The Escalation of Commitment: Steps toward an Organizational Theory | |
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| On the Origins of Expectancy Theory | |
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| Behavior of Organizations | |
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| Double-Loop Learning in Organizations: A Theory of Action Perspective | |
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| Where does Inequality Come from? The Personal and Intellectual Roots of Resource-Based Theory | |
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| Organizational Effectiveness: Its Demise and Re-emergence through Positive Organizational Scholarship | |
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| Managerial and Organizational Cognition: Islands of Coherence | |
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| Developing Theory about the Development of Theory | |
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| Managing Organizational Knowledge: Theoretical and Methodological Foundations | |
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| The Experience of Theorizing: Sensemaking as Topic and Resource | |
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| Environmental Contingencies and Organizations | |
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| The Development of Stakeholder Theory: An Idiosyncratic Approach | |
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| Developing Resource Dependence Theory: How Theory is Affected by its Environment | |
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| Institutional Theory: Contributing to a Theoretical Research Program | |
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| Transaction Cost Economics: The Process of Theory Development | |
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| Developing Evolutionary Theory for Economics and Management | |
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| An Evolutionary Approach to Institutions and Social Construction: Process and Structure | |
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| Epilogue: Learning to Develop Theory from the Masters | |
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| Index | |