A contingency theory is an organizational theory that claims that there is no best way to organize a corporation, to lead a company, or to make decisions...

In evolutionary biology, contingency describes how the outcome of evolution may be affected by the history of a particular lineage. Evolution is a historical...

The contingency model by business and management psychologist Fred Fiedler is a contingency theory concerned with the effectiveness of a leader in an organization...

chain of command, defined responsibility, and bounded authority. Contingency theory holds that an organization must try to maximize performance by minimizing...

logic Contingency plan, in planning Contingency (electrical grid), in electrical grid engineering Contingency table, in statistics Contingency theory, in...

situation; this is sometimes called contingency theory. Three contingency leadership theories are the Fiedler contingency model, the Vroom-Yetton decision...

competence and commitment are high. Two-factor theory Managerial grid model 3D Theory Contingency theory Three levels of leadership model Trait leadership...

quantitative and resource dependent. This gave rise to contingency theory, institutional theory, and organizational ecology. Starting in the 1980s, cultural...

The history of contingency theories of leadership goes back over more than 100 years, with foundational ideas rooted in the mechanical thought of Taylorism...

both theories may be appropriate. This approach is derived from Fred Fiedler's research over various leadership styles known as the contingency theory. This...

interactions between them. The term contingency table was first used by Karl Pearson in "On the Theory of Contingency and Its Relation to Association and...

The contingency theory of accommodation was proposed in 1997 by Amanda Cancel, Glen Cameron, Lynne Sallot and Michel Mitrook to highlight the pertinent...

three circles model is connected to some known theories in organizational sociology: The contingency theory claims that organizations develop in various...

(2007). Contingency theory: Strategic management of conflict in public relations. In T. Hansen-Horn & B. Neff (Eds.), Public relations: From theory to practice...

transmission of gestures and body language. Based on contingency theory and information processing theory, MRT theorizes that richer, personal communication...

Contingency theory informs organizations of how to communicate ethically with their publics, especially during times of crisis. Agenda setting theory...

For example, John Buridan (ca. 1300–1362) thought the Scotistic contingency theory was an Aristotelian view. Buridan's judgment is all the more possible...

Relations at the Harvard Business School, known for his contribution of contingency theory to the field of organizational behavior. Born in St. Joseph, Missouri...

network theory Critical theory Contingency theory Imprinting (organizational theory) Internalization theory Institutional theory Modernization theory Order...

unintelligible and meaningless. The book is divided into three parts: "Contingency", "Ironism and Theory", and "Cruelty and Solidarity". Here, Rorty argues that all...

Complexity theory and organizations, the use of complexity theory in the field of strategic management and organizational studies. Contingency theory, a class...

structure or agency, as well as the relationship between contingency and necessity. Social theory in an informal nature, or authorship based outside of academic...

simultaneously. It was introduced after legacies of contingency theory and structuration theory had characterized the field of Information System research...

to compete in global markets. Contingency theory refers to any of a number of management theories. Several contingency approaches were developed concurrently...

mission. In considering the applicability of the existing literature on contingency theory and perspectives on competitive advantage to the marketised social...

2003. Retrieved 8 January 2009. "Strategy Op. Ed.: Real Madrid: A contingency theory explanation of how to fail". www.davidbruceallen.com. Archived from...

Information theory is the mathematical study of the quantification, storage, and communication of information. The field was established and formalized...

In logic, contingency is the feature of a statement making it neither necessary nor impossible. Contingency is a fundamental concept of modal logic. Modal...

ambidexterity. (Rosing et al., 2011). Ambidexterity Communities of innovation Contingency Theory Labour exploitation Exploration Innovation Knowledge management Leadership...

a great deal of research was dedicated to the contingency model and path-goal theory. The contingency model stated that various leadership styles would...