Elizabeth C Kurucz
Biographic Data
| ID | 9301593 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elizabeth C Kurucz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elizabeth C |
| FAMILY NAME | Kurucz |
| SIGNATURE | KURUCZ E C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
‘Clinging Together Against the Dark’
In this paper, we present a typology of managers' interpretations of sustainability as ‘narrative fields’ derived from a qualitative multi‐site study and offer a Pragmatist reading of the results. Pragmatism is grounded in an ethic of meliorism, the belief in the possibility of gradually improving the world through human effort and experimentation. Through a Pragmatist lens we see managers talking the way to better futures: continuously negotiati…
Collaborative Civil Society Organizations and Sustainable Cities
Sustainability issues are characterized by their relational nature and so require stakeholders working across sectors to integrate their interests. This article conducts an empirical examination across seven convening organizations we describe as “Collaborative Civil Society Organizations” to understand the intentional leadership activities that catalyze cross-sector social partnerships in the context of regional sustainability initiatives. Our r…
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Collaborative Civil Society Organizations and Sustainable Cities
Sustainability issues are characterized by their relational nature and so require stakeholders working across sectors to integrate their interests. This article conducts an empirical examination across seven convening organizations we describe as “Collaborative Civil Society Organizations” to understand the intentional leadership activities that catalyze cross-sector social partnerships in the context of regional sustainability initiatives. Our r…
‘Clinging Together Against the Dark’
In this paper, we present a typology of managers' interpretations of sustainability as ‘narrative fields’ derived from a qualitative multi‐site study and offer a Pragmatist reading of the results. Pragmatism is grounded in an ethic of meliorism, the belief in the possibility of gradually improving the world through human effort and experimentation. Through a Pragmatist lens we see managers talking the way to better futures: continuously negotiati…
Ecology (2 works) · Management and Organizational Studies (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Sustainability (2 works) · Biology (1 work) · Civil society (1 work) · Collaborative leadership (1 work) · Commons (1 work) · Community Health and Development (1 work) · Environmental Education and Sustainability (1 work)