Orla Stapleton
Biographic Data
| ID | 1406515 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Orla Stapleton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Orla |
| FAMILY NAME | Stapleton |
| SIGNATURE | STAPLETON O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Humanitarian Research Group, INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
What are Public Ideas
The authors explore how newspaper articles engaging seven publicly prominent social science ideas develop from ideas in the public to public ideas when mediators and interpretants use them, and oscillate between these uses as part of an unfolding career
Public Ideas: Their Varieties and Careers
In light of ongoing concerns about the relevance of scholarly activities, we ask, what are public ideas and how do they come to be? More specifically, how do journalists and other mediators between the academy and the public use social science ideas? How do the various uses of these ideas develop over time and shape the public careers of these ideas? How do these processes help us understand public ideas and identify their various types? In addre…
On the use of evidence in humanitarian logistics research
This paper presents the reflections of the authors on the differences between the language and the approach of practitioners and academics to humanitarian logistics problems. Based on a long-term project on fleet management in the humanitarian sector, involving both large international humanitarian organisations and academics, it discusses how differences in language and approach to such problems may create a lacuna that impedes trust. In additio…
The Challenges of Matching Corporate Donations to Humanitarian Needs and the Role of Brokers
Based on prior research, we identify the advantages and disadvantages of different types of corporate donations to humanitarian response efforts. In terms of cash donations, we find that in this context of high uncertainty and information asymmetry, the appeals and donations process presents significant challenges to both the donor and the recipient organizations. We discuss the role of broker organizations in addressing these challenges and expe…
Public Ideas: Their Varieties and Careers
In light of ongoing concerns about the relevance of scholarly activities, we ask, what are public ideas and how do they come to be? More specifically, how do journalists and other mediators between the academy and the public use social science ideas? How do the various uses of these ideas develop over time and shape the public careers of these ideas? How do these processes help us understand public ideas and identify their various types? In addre…
On the use of evidence in humanitarian logistics research
This paper presents the reflections of the authors on the differences between the language and the approach of practitioners and academics to humanitarian logistics problems. Based on a long-term project on fleet management in the humanitarian sector, involving both large international humanitarian organisations and academics, it discusses how differences in language and approach to such problems may create a lacuna that impedes trust. In additio…
The Challenges of Matching Corporate Donations to Humanitarian Needs and the Role of Brokers
Based on prior research, we identify the advantages and disadvantages of different types of corporate donations to humanitarian response efforts. In terms of cash donations, we find that in this context of high uncertainty and information asymmetry, the appeals and donations process presents significant challenges to both the donor and the recipient organizations. We discuss the role of broker organizations in addressing these challenges and expe…
On the use of evidence in humanitarian logistics research
This paper presents the reflections of the authors on the differences between the language and the approach of practitioners and academics to humanitarian logistics problems. Based on a long-term project on fleet management in the humanitarian sector, involving both large international humanitarian organisations and academics, it discusses how differences in language and approach to such problems may create a lacuna that impedes trust. In additio…
Public Ideas: Their Varieties and Careers
In light of ongoing concerns about the relevance of scholarly activities, we ask, what are public ideas and how do they come to be? More specifically, how do journalists and other mediators between the academy and the public use social science ideas? How do the various uses of these ideas develop over time and shape the public careers of these ideas? How do these processes help us understand public ideas and identify their various types? In addre…
What are Public Ideas
The authors explore how newspaper articles engaging seven publicly prominent social science ideas develop from ideas in the public to public ideas when mediators and interpretants use them, and oscillate between these uses as part of an unfolding career
Political science (4 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Media studies (2 works) · Newspaper (2 works) · Public sociology (2 works) · Social and Cultural Dynamics (2 works)