ABSTRACT Colin Hay's and Vivien Schmidt's responses to my previous critical engagement
with their respective versions of neo-institutionalism raise the issue of how scholars may …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) based techniques are typically used to model decision making in
terms of strategies and mechanisms that can result in optimal payoffs for a number of …

Goffman's analytical proposal for the interpretation of situations of interaction was, according
to the author himself, expressly formulated for face-to-face situations with the actors …

This literature review is dedicated to the subject of agent-based modelling for the system of
international migration, and of the modelling of policies that are known to aid in its …

Researchers focus on understanding the nature of ecosystems and societies as well as
explaining how paradigms change. These efforts are presented and disseminated through …

This chapter sets forth the main conceptual elements of Goffman's term 'strategic interaction';
examines the settings at Chicago, Berkeley and Harvard where they were hammered out; …

Este trabalho objetiva estudar as relações sociais em equipes autogerenciadas de
desenvolvimento de software. Este trabalho retoma o estudo das equipes autogerenciadas …

Numerous observations from previous earthquakes highlighted the influence of human
behavior on seismic risk (L'Aquila 2009; Great East Japan 2011; Lorca 2011). Individuals' …

A French case study shows that the “gastro-anomie” often results in practices, easily
incorporated (embodied), and therefore able to trigger strategies of “food resistance” in the …