... Chinese manufacturing firms. We examine whether digitalization relates to firm performance through two characteristics of strategic decision-making processes: procedural rationality and organizational politics, and whether these indirect effects vary with firm size. Findings Digitalization...

... by explicating four unexplored buffers that diminish the risk that frustrations with politicized decision-making translate into enhanced turnover intentions. Dirk De Clercq can be contacted at: ddeclercq@brocku.ca Turnover intentions Organizational politics Knowledge sharing Relationship informality...

...) demonstrated a vibrant interest in restoring balance by advocating that organizational politics may illuminate favorable work-related outcomes when seen as an opportunity, rather than a hindrance, to goal attainment. In this respect, politics in strategic decision making (SDM) represent an informal and usually...

... Management literature contains many models of organization design processes, but empirical studies of these processes are rare, and not yet existing in the context of management consulting. The paper fills some of the gaps. Organizational design Problem solving Organizational politics Within...

... though power, organizational politics/political savvy, conflict management and trust and produces differences between female and male top executives’ approaches to decision making thereby exerting influence on the decision making cycle. Given the exploratory nature of this research, no specific...

... for the benefit of their businesses, not just themselves. © MCB UP Limited 2003 Managers Stakeholders Organizational politics Organizational change Organisation theory has repeatedly taught us that organisations are more than uniform undertakings of rational co‐ordination and action...

...Steven H. Appelbaum; Brent Hughes This article examines the place of organizational politics in general and ingratiation specifically as a tactic in which there is an attempt by individuals to increase their attractiveness and upward influence in the eyes of other organizational members (management...

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