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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"Management--Philosophy"”.
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Implementing Total Quality Management Philosophy through Human Capital Development: An Exploratory Study of Selected Ready-Made Garment Establishments in Bangladesh
… its inherent connection with total quality management (TQM) philosophy is yet to be investigated. Hence, this study intends to explore the role of HCD in implementing TQM philosophy and to develop a comprehensive HCD framework in this respect. The labor-intensive Bangladesh ready-made …
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Implementing Total Quality Management Philosophy through Human Capital Development: An Exploratory Study of Selected Ready-Made Garment Establishments in Bangladesh
… its inherent connection with total quality management (TQM) philosophy is yet to be investigated. Hence, this study intends to explore the role of HCD in implementing TQM philosophy and to develop a comprehensive HCD framework in this respect. The labor-intensive Bangladesh ready-made …
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Considerations for the design and implementation of a management support system for the Electronic Warfare System Support Laboratory
… presents a review of current literature on management support system development, some current management philosophy, and an organizational analysis of the Electronic Warfare System Support Laboratory located at the Pacific Missile Test Center Pt. Mugu, CA. Using the knowledge gained on …
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Determining continual improvement process methods within quality management systems
… to actively define and implement quality management systems, which includes active participation in continual improvement efforts. Interpretations and practices vary on implementation methodology. Traditional views of quality do not integrate the technical disciplines into a defined …
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Development and application of a web-based kanban system
… today have adopted the just-in-time (JIT) management philosophy to streamline material flow and attain a lean manufacturing system. One of the main techniques employed in JIT management is the Kanban system. The advent of Internet and Web-based technology in recent years has led to the …
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TQM, the feminine principle, and social change: the importance of principled implementation
W. Edwards Deming/s management philosophy of continuous improvement, TQM, has gained attention in the public and private sectors as a means of resolving the "crisis" in modern American organizations. TQM's effectiveness is dependent on its principled implementation. As an imbalanced perspective, …
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A case study of Magnavox as a model for Process Oriented Contract Administration Services (PROCAS) implementation
… for the program. PROCAS is a Defense Contract Management Command (DCMC) initiative designed to apply the tools of total quality management, including cross-functional teaming, continuous process improvement, and empowerment, to the contract administration process. PROCAS supports DCMC's …
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A proposed approach to assess supply chain risks to meet the new challenges in the Defense industry
… take a deep dive into Raytheon's supply chain management philosophy and analyze how Raytheon's strategic sourcing initiatives align with the new challenges in the defense industry.
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S. John Davis: a thematic history of public education in Virginia as interpreted through the professional career of the sixteenth superintendent of public instruction
… educational initiatives, accountability, and management philosophy and style. These variables yield a typology for describing state superintendents of public instruction. S. John Davis' state superintendency is used to explore and test the validity of the model.
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Do diagnóstico ao plano de marketing na biblioteca da faculdade IESP/ FATEC - PB: um estudo sobre infraestrutura e recursos humanos
… the importance of a marketing plan as a management guide to the Library. Marketing is approached as a management philosophy, which is compromised with the client. It is commented about how marketing could help the librarian professional in improving his image before the community. In …
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Process orientation and information technology:customer engagement at Xerox (UK) Ltd
… strategy, and "Intelligent Coverage" sales philosophy. The realisation of this philosophy necessitates a sophisticated level of Market Understanding, and the effective integration of the direct channels of Customer Engagement. Sophisticated Market Understanding requires the mapping and …
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Analysis of engineering management characteristics employed in the defense industry
An analysis of the engineering management characteristics present in companies in the defense industry was performed. These aspects include the organization characteristics of structure, hierarchy, and standards and procedures, as well as various features of company culture. This study revealed …
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Landscape in Peril: A Cultural Assessment of Thomas's Wharf and Woodlands Farm, Northampton County, Eastern Shore, Virginia
This thesis develops a philosophy for management, preservation, and interpretation of Woodlands Farm and Thomas's Wharf in Northampton County on Virginia's Eastern Shore. The U. S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service methodology for historic properties, including cultural landscapes, …
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Strategic outsourcing model : decision support for determining supply chain structure
… today. This is a natural insight from the management philosophy of the 80's and early 90's of doing only what is "Core" to the business. A company, if their main focus is to keep their margins as high as possible, will focus on what gives their company a competitive advantage and …
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The Copenhagen interpretation of quantum physics: An assessment of its fitness for use in Christian theology and apologetics
… attempted but failed to dissuade the physics and philosophy communities from adopting the Copenhagen interpretation by formulating landmark thought-experiments that aimed to expose absurdities entailed by said interpretation. Chapter 3 examines how scholars and popular-science writers have applied …
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Aspects of Coastal Management with Particular Reference to Heritage Coasts
… approaches are discussed with reference to the management philosophy of Heritage Coasts.<br/><br/>Through a case study of conservation schemes in South, Mid and West Glamorgan it is shown that the Heritage Coast model is increasingly being adopted as an appropriate means of management by other …
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Working "Faster, Better, Cheaper": A Federal Research Agency in Transition
… (NASA), specifically focusing on a management philosophy called Faster, Better, Cheaper (FBC). It is situated within the broader context of Government reform efforts that attempt to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of government organizations in their delivery of products …
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An Exploration into the Views and Perspectives of Welsh Local Authority Practitioners Towards Natural Flood Management (NFM)
Natural flood management (NFM), the catchment-based, natural approach to flood risk management, has gained momentum in academic and governmental circles in recent years as a sustainable, multi-functional approach that can reduce flood risk but also contribute to wider goals in today’s society. …
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From a "Gin Palace" to a "King's Palace?" The Evolution of the Music Hall in Preston c1840-1914
… entertainment. Part of the Broadhead syndicate's management philosophy was that in case of poor box office returns their music halls could be re-designed for use as factories. Neither Preston theatre found this adaptation necessary and both survived to present the genre of inclusive music hall …
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Integrated Thinking: Concept, Measurement and Economic Benefits
… Integrated Reporting, with its underlying management philosophy of Integrated Thinking, is a recent and popular development in corporate reporting. Integrated Reporting combines financial and non-financial information into a single report aimed at multiple stakeholders. The production of …
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