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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"Client relationships"”.
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Auditor-client relationships: an assessment of relationship quality.
… the pressure from competition and more demanding clients is forcing the profession to sell other services and become client-centred. This situation may lead to dilution of the professional standards, which the auditor wishes to avoid. Failure to comply with the client's (auditee) expectations may …
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Agency-client relationships before and after mergers in the advertising industry
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1989.
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A Critical Examination of the Nature of Privileged Communication in Accountant-Client Relationships
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The effects of auditor-client relationships, auditor-auditor relationships, and persuasive communication on auditor's' objectivity
… encode, and process audit observations and client representations. Do the affective states induced by auditors' interpersonal relationships with the client, the audit partner, and other team member collectively impair audit objectivity? This study investigated the relationship between the …
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Relational strategy, business scope, and firm performance: evidence from supplier-client relationships in knowledge-based services
… that build deeply embedded exchange relationships with their clients. Prior research in the relational view has revealed the potential for firms to gain advantages (but also to become exposed to hazards) through close inter-organizational relationships characterized by greater levels …
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An Empirical Investigation of the Effects of Earnings Predictability and Auditor-Client Relationships on the Bond Credit Market
… auditor and the bond rating received by the client for new issues. Several non-audit fee measures are used in the study (raw measure, log scaled, asset scaled, unexpected) and each possess a significant negative association with a firm's bond rating. Importantly, no economic effect was …
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SUCCESS within the financial planning profession
… of success. Empirical studies considering client management, client demographic, personal, job, and business practices have been limited at best. This research is the first to test whether preference for numerical information and need for emotion are contributors to perceived level of …
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Social bonds in clients’ business relationships with professional service providers
… in our understanding and management of business relationships through the study of relationship constructs such as loyalty. Researchers have also found a number of different bonds in business relationships. One of these is social bonds which develop between individuals and can impact positively …
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A Content Analysis of the Basic Communication Skills of Beginning-Level Nursing Students
… study was based on Watson's Model for Helping Relationships (1979) which gives direction to nurses as they respond to requests for either action, information, understanding and involvement or inappropriate requests. The Framework for Analysis, developed for this study, was derived from Watson's …
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Women's Experiences With Chronic Heart Failure
… The heart failure management approach, provider-client relationships and communication influenced women's physical and psychosocial health and satisfaction with their health care. Experiences with health care inspired women to send messages to other women and health care providers as …
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An analysis of inherent role conflicts in the governance of Michigan charter school boards contracting with full-service, for-profit private management companies
… in the relationship between the agent and client. The charter school boards (client) relationships with the full-service for-profit private management companies (agent) encompassed the complexities of non-profit entities working side-by-side with private for-profit entities. This …
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ChatGPT and the Future of Management Consulting: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead
… analysis, enhance decision-making, and improve client relationships through personalized and prompt communication. Moreover, ChatGPT can increase efficiency in repetitive tasks, enabling consultants to focus on higher-value activities such as creative problem-solving and strategic planning. …
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Businessmen and authoritarianism in Egypt
… private resources. Extending the literature on clientelism, I create a typology of regime-businessmen relations in terms of authoritarian clientelism, semi-clientelism, patron-broker client relationships, and mutual dependency. The thesis further examines how the regime dealt with an opposition …
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The Protection Racket: Patrons, Clients, and the Political -Economy of Security Provision Markets
… and qualitative examinations of patron-client relationships during the Cold War, theoretically and substantively important outcomes in the international system.
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Farm-level bureaucrats in action (and inaction) : the distribution of veterinary services in Laos and Cambodia
… providers. In Cambodia, I analyze how exchange relationships between government technicians and farmers, and among government officials of different administrative levels, were structured according to an ethics and logic of patron-client relationships that characterize social interaction in much …
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Understanding account management in professional services relationships. Conceptualising a value framework of account management from client and professional perspective in the audit, tax and management consultancy industry.
… of account management in professional service relationships in the audit, tax and management consultancy industry, contextualising the nature and value of account management through client and professional perspectives. It addresses the challenges of embedding the account management role in the …
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Female Elites, Women's Formal Associations, and Political Practices in Urban Mali (West Africa)
… discussion I situate the patronage system, since relationships among women within their organizations are far from egalitarian. Building on work by Amselle, Bagayogo and Lambert de Frondeville, I present patron-client relationships as an orienting paradigm within women's political associations. …
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Brand Perception and Customer Retention of Small Medium Enterprises Clients Mediated by Service Quality: A Case Study of a Global Accounting Firm in Malaysia.
… face persistent challenges in retaining them, as clients often switch providers in search of value, trust, and service quality. This study addresses this practical issue by examining how brand perception influences customer retention among SME clients, with service quality acting as a mediating …
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Patronage and social mobility in the aristocracies of the Principate
… the types of people who entered into the patron-client relationships. Further, there is an attempt to show that the fact that Rome remained a patronal society in the Principate has broad implications: the distribution of a variety of offices and honors depended solely on patronage; senators …
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Relationship Marketing im Schweizer Private Banking: Beziehungsmanagement zur Stärkung der Kundenbindung und Steigerung des ökonomischen Kundenwerts – eine induktiv-abduktive Untersuchung auf Basis der Gioia-Methodologie
… is facing intensifying competition, evolving client expecta-tions and increasing regulatory pressure. Personalised and trusted relationship management has become a critical differentiator, particularly in the high-net-worth (HNWI) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNWI) segments. This dissertation …
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