infonet-economy

This article argues, based on the work of Bakhtin and de Certeau, that there is no aesthetics without politics and that all academic discourse and practices are enacted through aesthetic forms with inherently political and ethical effects. The article is written in a script-form with indications on how to perform it, acting out or ‘performing' in a direct way rather than adding…

In this article, the authors present a framework (the Workplace Social Exchange Network) that draws from multiple streams of social exchange research. The authors attempt to provide an integrative, cross-level theory for understanding the diverse social exchanges that occur in the work-place. Within the workplace, there are a number of social exchanges that may take place between an…

Anlässlich des International Year of Volunteering wurde eine qualitative Organisationsanalyse durchgeführt. Untersucht wurden 14 Freiwilligeninititativen, die aufgrund von Eigeninitiative gemeinwohlorientierte Aufgaben übernommen und freiwillige Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter einbezogen haben. Dabei liessen sich vier Beschreibungsdimensionen herauskristallisieren: (1)…