Metaheuristic algorithms have gradually become the mainstream way to solve complex
optimization problems with their streamlined structure and robust performance. Innovative …

Contemporary definitions of leadership advance a view of the phenomenon as relational,
situated in specific social contexts, involving patterned emergent processes, and …

This article outlines the mechanism by which brokerage provides social capital. Opinion and
behavior are more homogeneous within than between groups, so people connected across …

Research on organizational diversity, heterogeneity, and related concepts has proliferated
in the past decade, but few consistent findings have emerged. We argue that the construct of …

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Participants in social network sites create self-descriptive profiles that include their links to
other members, creating a visible network of connections—the ostensible purpose of these …

How cell phones and mobile communication may in many cases strengthen social cohesion.
The message of this book is simple: the mobile phone strengthens social bonds among …

Over the last several decades, employers have increasingly replaced permanent employees
with temporary workers and independent contractors to cut labor costs and enhance …

Theories of knowledge-based competition emphasize the firm's ability both to explore and to
exploit knowledge as the source of value creation. We attempt to bring human resource …

The term resilience has dominated the discourse among health systems researchers since
2014 and the onset of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. There is wide consensus that the …