His ideas proved foundational to a body of thought that, in the nineteen-eighties, came to be known as critical race theory. After more than a quarter of a century, there is an extensive academic ...

1 Now, fifty-six years past the first publication of Rogers’s book Diffusion of Innovations, we briefly review this theory, its principles, and the implications for practice as a fifteen-year ...

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At first sight, the less illustrious field of financial theory resembles Feynman’s. A popular destination for recovering physicists, it includes many people who would have studied his old ...

Mark Twain once said, “There is no such thing as a new idea.” Aristotle said it 2,000 years earlier—but that’s the point. In a world of constant reinvention, where artificial intelligence ...

Organizational theories can help you address business issues successfully by highlighting specific organizational problems and how a suitable structure can deal with them. A survey of the ...

This accumulation of data requires the application of theory to provide organization, structure, mechanistic insight and, ultimately, predictive power that is of practical value, but the ...

Management theories have been developed and used since management first became a standard part of business practices. While older theories still hold relevant, new theories continue to be ...

Harvard University will relinquish 175-year-old photographs believed to be the earliest taken of enslaved people to a South Carolina museum devoted to African American history as part of a settlement ...

Harvard University will relinquish ownership of the earliest known photographs of enslaved people as part of a historic legal ...