Recent accounts of the changing role of business have identified a shift from corporate social responsibility to specifically political roles. This paper examines the relevance of Mark Moore’s theory of Public Value (1995) as a decision-making framework for these new roles. After providing an account of the original theory, we explore how it can be deployed as a prescriptive tool based upon Moo...

This essay extends my side of a discussion begun earlier with Duncan Pritchard, the recent author of Epistemic Luck. Pritchard’s work contributes significantly to improving the “diagnostic appeal” of a neo-Moorean philosophical response to radical scepticism. While agreeing with Pritchard in many respects, the paper questions the need for his concession to the sceptic that the neo-Moorean is ca...

and hard work took him all the way from the bottom of the medical career ladder to the summit of civic virtue and stylish Tory rural conservatism. It is good to have such a well-documented study of a medical beneficiary of Leamington's waters, and of the nineteenth-century gentry's determination to be permanently ill without being (medically) bled. Michael Neve Unit for the History of Medicine,...

Paper for presentation at the Political Communications Panel 38.10 ‘Media Virtue and Disdain’ Thursday 8.45-10.30 at the American Political Science Association annual meeting, Washington DC 31 August – 2 September 2000. (*) It should be noted that this paper is drawn from Chapter 5 of a new book, Pippa Norris. Digital Divide? Civic Engagement, Information Poverty and the Internet Worldwide. Cam...

and hard work took him all the way from the bottom of the medical career ladder to the summit of civic virtue and stylish Tory rural conservatism. It is good to have such a well-documented study of a medical beneficiary of Leamington's waters, and of the nineteenth-century gentry's determination to be permanently ill without being (medically) bled. Michael Neve Unit for the History of Medicine,...

level, Plato’s own method is broadly similar to that of Thrasymachus. 29 I suspect that this is particularly true of the two arguments that seek to show that justice is a virtue—the pleonexia argument (349b1–350d4) and the civic-and-psychic unity argument (351c–352a). These arguments have been correctly argued to be absolutely essential to Socrates’ refutation of Thrasymachus in Book I by D. Sc...

Although perceived organizational support (POS) and organizational citizenship behaviors (OCBs) have long received research attention, little is known of the effects of POS and OCBs in the IS usage context, specifically in the context of enterprise resource planning (ERP) continuance. In this study, the authors integrate three research streams, including POS, OCBs, and ERP continuance intention...

introduction: citizenship behaviors are behaviors which are not mentioned directly in the formal rewarding system of organization and often are forgotten and usually are regarded as voluntary; nonetheless, they affect the activities of organization. quality of work life is an important index which can provide enough and beneficial information for management from employees-related major issues a...