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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Management Skill"”.
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Essays on persistent management skill
This is a comprehensive study of farm management performance. The rapid growth of farm income and production costs has raised both new questions and warranted revising old questions; these include the existence of persistent management skill, the management strategies and profitability, farm growth …
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Applying project risk management principles to manage business start-up risk : a proposed training tool
… mainly due to inadequate entrepreneurial skills to establish and grow their businesses. It is, therefore, vital to understand the management abilities that are required to enable start-up businesses to survive. This study's main aim is to propose a risk management training tool to assist …
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Health behaviors and life satisfaction in college students
… alcohol use, frequency of use of stress-management skills, stage of change for physical activity, stage of change for fruit and vegetable consumption, stage of change for frequency of stress-management skills, and life satisfaction. As predicted, significant correlations were found …
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Corporate governance in emerging markets: a study of South African and Zimbabwean banks
… 20th century, studies of business structures and management procedures were carried out and business managers increased their knowledge and understanding of how to achieve results beneficial to both shareholders (owners) and other stakeholders. The modern industrial capitalist system has developed …
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A Comparison of Three Groups of Undergraduate College Males--Physically Abusive, Psychologically Abusive, and Non-Abusive: a Quantitative Analysis
… satisfaction; and amount of self-reported anger management skill. An analysis of variance (ANOVA) revealed significant main effects among the three groups of males along several of the variables examined (Wilks' Lambda F = 4.80, df = 10, 220, p <.001). Post hoc tests revealed significant …
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Engaging with Uncertainty: Three Empirical Studies
… comprising three empirical studies, investigates management decision-making and firm performance under uncertainty. The first study examines how organizational stress represented by resource constraints impacts firm performance. Drawing from the psychology-based Yerkes-Dodson (1908) Law, we …
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The Time Management Practices and Preferred Allocation of Time of Principals of Small Secondary Schools in Virginia
… purpose of this study was to determine the time management practices and preferred allocation of time of principals of small secondary schools in Virginia. The instructional role of the principal and his or her time spent on instruction is important. Goldring et al. (2019) found "time principals …
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Integrating project management and change management to reduce information and technology (it) project failure. A soft systems methodology (ssm) enquiry into a failing it project at UNHCR, South Africa.
… project managers do not have adequate skills in. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) IT Manager, intends to introduce a new IT system but is faced with mutinous behavior by the users towards the project rendering it a possible failure. Purpose: It is the purpose of …
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Sensemaking in Dynamic Business Environments: Managerial Practices in the Oil and Gas Sector in Bahrain
… of meaning or sensemaking is a prerequisite management skill for complex problem solving and decision-making for survival in today’s increasingly dynamic business environments. Current literature on sensemaking tends to focus on senior management’s role in the process, overlooking the …
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File to Factory: Design for Assembly Workflows in Architecture
… will be required to acquire the necessary skill, organisation and knowledge to support social building activities. The internet is providing consumers access to a variety of services to allow the general public to be directly involved in production activities. Everyday consumer objects can …