Geometric representation theory is a vibrant field that unites methods from algebraic geometry, category theory and homological algebra to probe the symmetries and invariants arising from algebraic ...

Semigroup theory examines algebraic structures consisting of a set endowed with an associative binary operation. These structures encompass a wide range of mathematical entities including monoids, ...

Max Weber, a German sociologist, argued that bureaucracy was the most efficient model for private businesses and public offices. His theories influenced generations of business leaders and politicians ...

Task structure is an important component of the Path-Goal Leadership Theory, which states that a leader's responsibility is to increase her employees' motivation by ensuring a high degree of task ...

The Academy of Management Journal, Vol. 40, No. 2, Special Research Forum on Alliances and Networks (Apr., 1997), pp. 368-403 (36 pages) This article presents the results of a comparative study of two ...

In this paper the structuralist approach of theory reconstruction is applied to International Trade Theory. In the basic element the universal laws of the theory are stated and the general concepts ...

Scientists have a new theory about the structure of DNA. Two strands of alternating sugar (deoxyribose) and phosphate groups make up the DNA double helix, and the strands were thought to be linked by ...

Fredric Jameson, who died this week at age 90, was one of the last high theorists still standing. A key figure in the development of Marxist criticism, postmodernism and cultural theory, his works ...

Quantum Theory: Scientists have found the theoretical rationale of the mathematical structure of composite quantum systems consisting of more than one subsystem. Quantum Mechanics, the theory that ...