The phrase "agency thinking" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing decision-making, autonomy, or the mindset of individuals or organizations in taking action.
Example: "In today's fast-paced business environment, agency thinking is essential for fostering innovation and adaptability among team members."
Alternatives: "autonomous thinking" or "self-directed thinking".
I can see the geniuses at the ad agency thinking that one up.
Moreover, there was a reliable interaction between pathway and agency thinking in the prediction of goal pursuit and performance.
The interactions consistently revealed that when agency thinking was high, pathway thinking was generally irrelevant to our various measures of goal pursuit.
Consistent with previous mental health research (Arnau, Rosen, Finch, Rhudy, & Fortunato, 2007; Cramer & Dyrkacz, 1998), the present findings suggest a dominant role for agency thinking in performance.
The complexity of rule classification is further complicated by the growing prevalence of guidance documents as a means of describing agency thinking or influencing policy.
Gerard Shields, a spokesman for the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services in Maryland, told the AP on Thursday, that there had been a "total shift in agency thinking" since the initial complaint was filed.
James made it clear after the Cavaliers suffered a four-game sweep against the Golden State Warriors in the N.B.A. finals last month that family considerations would factor into his free-agency thinking more than ever before, which appears to have greatly enhanced the Lakers' chances of luring him away from his Cleveland comfort zone.
Thousands of recipients left their appointments at the private agencies, thinking their child care had been approved, only to find a later snag.
For news agencies thinking of eliminating their websites and handing over distribution of their content entirely to Facebook it presents reason for pause, while for the development community it means Facebook's largely white male European-heritage staff play an increasing role in what conflicts we are aware of.
This is the answer, then, to the question of the value of human agency in thinking about information and communications technology: incorporating human agency affords an opportunity for those using the tools to find meaning and identity in such uses.
"Now the agency is thinking about allowing other considerations that would undermine that".
