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Showing 1 to 20 of 53 for “"Applied Management"”.
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Assessing private forest landowner decision making in Illinois: applied management solutions for diverse objectives
… U.S. private forest landowners have a written management plan. Mail survey (n=532), interview (n=53), and participant observation methodologies were used in southern and central Illinois to assess private forest landowner engagement with forestry. First, logistic regression analysis of survey …
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An exploration into the personal and professional impact of the Bachelor of Applied Management on a small business owner
… owner graduates who acquired a Bachelor of Applied Management through an independent learning pathway (ILP), which is a work-based learning qualification at Otago Polytechnic/Te Pūkenga. Graduates anecdotally report the process as transformational by enhancing their personal and professional …
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An explorative study of linear vs non-linear hedonic pricing of second-hand cars in South Africa
… This study integrates strategic marketing, and applied management elements to provide actionable insights for stakeholders across the used-car sector, including consumers, dealers, insurers, and manufacturers. The statistical analysis within an applied management framework is exploratory and the …
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The increased feminization of the surfing economy: An exploration of the lived experiences of female surfers in Muizenberg, South Africa
This thesis is a phenomenological exploration of female surfers' lived experiences in the surfing culture and economy of Muizenberg, South Africa. The research design includes a review of literature, participant observation and semi structured in-depth interviews. The approach was qualitative so as …
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Tourists, gorillas and guns: integrating conservation and development in the Central African Republic
… of local communities in the process of wildlife management. Typically this involves providing park-adjacent communities with conservation-related benefits to induce pro-conservation behaviour. The Dzanga-Sangha ICDP Project (DSP), southwest Central African Republic, has coordinated the management …
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Effect of Ca and pH on Disease Severity of Pink Rot Phytophthora erythroseptica in Russett Norkotah Potato Solanum tuberosum
… results suggest immediate and cost effective applied management strategies to reduce incidence and disease severity outbreaks. Amending the soil with lime to increase soil pH and Ca content is one such potential method.
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Yellow Perch Recruitment and Potential Interactions with Smallmouth Bass in Eastern South Dakota Glacial Lakes
… is important for ecological understanding and applied management in an aut- and synecological context. Therefore, the objectives of this study were to: 1) estimate the extent of spatial synchrony in production of larval yellow perch; 2) estimate the influence of climatological and hydrological …
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A quantitative evaluation of porcupine-habitat relationships in the Kalum Valley, B. C.
… communities in which they exist have to wildlife management are just being realized. The assessment of species-habitat interactions necessitates the consideration of many variables and the adaptation of multivariate statistics to ecology has made possible the multidimensional consideration of …
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Data-driven prediction of saltmarsh morphodynamics
… understood. When considering mitigation and management for future ecosystem service provision it will be important to understand why, where, and to what extent decline is likely to occur. Few studies have attempted to forecast saltmarsh morphodynamics at a system level over decadal time …
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Vadybos principų ir metodų taikymo įtaka privačių medicinos laboratorijų finansiniams rodikliams, medijuojant paslaugųkokybei ir klientų pasitenkinimui /
… to evaluate the influence of the application of management principles and methods on the financial indicators of private medical laboratories mediated by service quality and customer satisfaction. The thesis consists of three structural parts - literature review, research methodology and results …
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Management to facilitate compliance with global conventions during hazardous and toxic waste cleanup projects in Asia
The management of hazardous and toxic waste projects in Asia (especially that related to intractable chemicals) has had a less than acceptable performance profile during the last 20 years. There have been numerous documented cases of management and systems failures in intractable chemical recovery …
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The role of life history traits for coexistence and forest recovery after disturbance – a modelling perspective. Towards a better understanding of species-rich forests
… shaping forest communities. They can be applied for theoretical questions such as the question of species coexistence, as well as for more applied, management related questions like predicting forest recovery after disturbances.
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Reviewing risk management tools for construction projects and the implementation of project management strategies
Purpose - The research reviewed risk management tools for construction projects and the implementation of project management strategies, in which prominence is found in the use of the integrated use of value management and risk management adapted from the Integrated Approach for Soft Value …
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Exploring Construction Firms' Practices in China: Implications for Global Markets
… business-to-business (B2B) relationship management, and project management practices. The research adopts a qualitative approach using interviews with twelve professionals from four multinational construction firms which headquartered in Australia, Korea, the United States, and China, and …
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From education to employment: Investigating postgraduate employment outcomes of international students in the ICT sector of New Zealand
This research investigates the employment outcomes of international students who completed postgraduate studies in New Zealand's information and communication technology sector against the backdrop of ongoing technology skills shortages and the sector's pivotal economic contributions. Adopting a …
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Impact of emotional intelligence on employee’s job performance and job satisfaction in the aged care industry
The purpose of this research was to explore emotional intelligence, as defined by Mayer & Salovey (1997, p.3), being “the ability to perceive one's own and others' emotions, ability to understand, manage and use of emotions”, impacts on employee job performance and job satisfaction in the aged care …
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Key factors influencing nutraceutical purchase decisions
This study explored how fear influences attitudes, health consciousness, and purchase intentions for the consumption of nutraceutical products in the post-COVID-19 pandemic landscape. The study involved 140 participants, 18 years old and above, who consume dietary supplements and/or functional …
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Guidelines to ensure Māori Data Sovereignty in the ICT sector of Aotearoa New Zealand
This research examined Māori Data Sovereignty within Aotearoa New Zealand’s Information and Communication Technology sector, specifically investigating its perception, implementation challenges, and existing gaps. Māori Data Sovereignty is rooted in Māori self-determination and Te Tiriti o …
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the New Zealand-listed companies’ dividend policy
Dividends motivate investors to allocate funds to the stock market. The COVID-19 pandemic posed significant challenges to the global economy, impacting companies' financial performance and dividend policies worldwide. This research analyses dividend changes during the COVID-19 pandemic in New …
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Effects of gamification mechanisms on the behaviour of bank customers using credit cards
RESEARCH QUESTIONS • Which gamification elements are most desired among credit card users in the banking context? • Is there a significant relationship between gamification and customer engagement, satisfaction, and intention? • Does the use of reward points in gamification influence purchasing …
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