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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"Managerial practices"”.
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Determining change in managerial practices implementation readiness in a gold mine
… management process included in a set of managerial competencies required by managers in a deep level gold mine in South Africa. This dissertation provides a contemporary review of performance management and gold mining in a South African deep level gold mine context. It provides a …
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Governing International Criminal Justice: Managerial Practices and the International Criminal Court
Managerial practices such as strategic planning, audit, and performance appraisal pervade global governance regimes, including the regime of international criminal justice (ICJ). The mainstream view is that such practices are objective tools which optimise institutional performance and thereby …
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Sensemaking in Dynamic Business Environments: Managerial Practices in the Oil and Gas Sector in Bahrain
It has become the norm for organisations in many industrial sectors to constantly operate in dynamic, uncertain and challenging business environments. Technology, regulations, global economy, changing political actions and international conditions are all changing rapidly, creating dynamic business …
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The effect of organisational structure and managerial practices on the clinical behaviour and job satisfaction of primary health care doctors, as knowledge workers, in the managed health care industry in South Africa
… to evaluate the organisational structures and managerial practices associated with managed care, and to assess the impact of these on the clinical freedom and job satisfaction of the respondents.
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The impact of Korean performance budgeting on budgetary programmes
… and also the impact of performance budgeting on managerial practices. Much of the study uses quantitative techniques – particularly regression analysis and analysis of variance (ANOVA). Regression analysis is used to examine the links between budget decisions and performance, by analysing the …
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Where to Get Information in the Workplace? A Multi -Theoretical Network Perspective on Information Retrieval From Team Members and Digital Knowledge Repositories
… development, methodological applications, and managerial practices.
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A cultural kaleidoscope: managing the European company
This thesis provides a comparative study of managerial practices in Europe. Patterns of behaviour and preferred modes of organisation are identified in four countries, based on an in-depth case study of a chosen/specific European company. While the corporate culture and industry remain constant, …
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The Effects of Feedback on Safety Observations and Related Behaviors
… This study examined the effects of providing managerial-level, weekly feedback to front-line employees about the employees' BBS observations in a Midwestern oil refinery. Results suggest that carefully interlocking the behavior of front-line employees with managerial practices can enhance …
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Class Formation in High-Tech Information and Communications as an Aspect of China's Reintegration Into Transnational Capitalism
… historical construction of the labor market and managerial practices in the ICT sector, as well as practices and subjectivities of contemporary Chinese ICT workers.
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Exploring managers' and supervisors' experiences of supporting breastfeeding at work: A qualitative study among clothing factory workers in South Africa
… from the study findings, implications for managerial practices and policy recommendations are proposed to advance managerial and supervisory support for breastfeeding at work in low-income workplaces.
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A hidden culture of carelessness: a comparative qualitative study of gender inequality and its implications for African American and South African Black women higher education administrators
… status are often further marginalized under new managerial practices. This research used the theoretical lenses of intersectionality and carelessness, a new managerial practice within higher education, to uncover the challenges, opportunities, and contexts experienced by these women within …
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ORCHESTRATING FRIENDSHIP WITHIN A FIRM: SOFTENING THE EDGES OF ALGORITHMIC EVALUATION
… with the algorithmic evaluation. Yet, these managerial practices carried a set of unintended negative consequences for the middle managers themselves and, in turn, for the senior managers who employed them.
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A Bayesian Markov Chain Monte Carlo approach to the generalized graded unfolding model estimation: the future of non-cognitive measurement
… decision-making, personnel selection, and managerial practices. Previous research has concluded that ideal point item response theory (IRT) models are more appropriate than dominance IRT models for measuring non-cognitive variables such as personality, vocational interests, attitudes, …
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Policy Partners in the Neoliberal Age: Corresponding School and Prison Reforms Since 1970
… in the implementation of data-driven managerial practices and representations, the extension of private nonprofit and foundation influence on policy, and the (re)production and circulation of what Melamed (2006) terms official antiracisms- knowledge systems which deracialize inequality …
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Gestão do Conhecimento e o uso estratégico de Tecnologias de Informação: um estudo em Redes de Franquias no Estado do Rio Grande do Norte
… purposes to register the existence of managerial practices related to knowledge management in enterprises at the franchising sector; to verify whether they have the technological resources with the potential to facilitate the sharing of information; to identify what are the technologies …
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A Latent Resilience Capacity: Individual and Organizational Factors Associated with Public Library Managers' Willingness to Engage in Post-Disaster Response and Recovery
… operate as well as factors related to individual managerial practices. The study finds that library officials' perceptions vary across libraries. Variations range from a more defensive approach to a more proactive approach. Efforts to account for the extent to which officials would be willing to …
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Understanding therapeutic support for adoptive families through the golden thread of attachment theory, constructionism and creative arts therapies
… these families, integrating these theories into managerial practices is essential. This approach necessitates consistent care for both families and therapists, regular collaborative opportunities between families and therapists for sharing insights, and a recognition of the distinct needs of the …
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Networks in nature: applying cultural ecology for stewardship
… and evolution of economic and livelihood managerial practices in an effective, respectful, and generative way.</p>
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Employment system mental models in organisation building : founder’s mental models of employment in New Zealand biotechnology start-ups
… employment system emphasise informal and formal managerial practices that are designed to achieve various aspects of the organisation’s culture and goals. The findings also suggest that founders’ mental models of employment systems are influenced by a variety of determining factors that include …
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Arab Management Practices from a Trust Perspective - The Case of International Companies in Morocco
… A total of 30 interviewees from various managerial and organisational levels represented the sample of the study with five participating international companies, from different sectors established in Morocco. Using a content-thematic analysis, the research shows that Moroccan employees …
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