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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Organization -- Research"”.
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A Case Study: Effects of Operational Model Changes on Firm Performance
… of a new supply fulfillment model for a service organization. Research findings provide evidence that a change in operating model can result in an increase in firm performance. The purpose of this project is to study a real-life example of an organization experiencing an increase in firm …
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Progimnazijų mokinių profesinio apsisprendimo veiksniai /
… preferred choices when choosing career paths. Research is based on the anonymous questionnaire, from where analyses of factors that determine career path choices is conducted. According to the general conclusions recommendations for career planning consultants are provided. Research object: …
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Investigating the factors which influence the misalignment between developers and testers in agile organizations
… in the context of various divisions within organizations but very little research investigates the alignment of the roles within specific sub-units in an organization. Research shows evidence of a misalignment between the role of the software tester and the software developer in software …
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Punishment and Violence in Organisation Studies
… theme of violence and punishment within organization studies. It takes the form of three journal style papers that draw on ethnographic data from two different settings. The first paper explores the use of extreme practices by vigilantes through an empirical case of a British pedophile …
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The relationship of the transformational leadership process and group mood among musicians and their effects on artistic quality within the American orchestral organization
… classical musical experience. There is minimal research focused on the American symphony orchestra and an acute lack of research on leadership processes within the American symphony orchestra. Examination and study of the leadership process between conductor and musician, musician group mood, …
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The Effects of the Manager's Behavior on the Retention of High Potential Employees for Different Generations
… of high potential individuals within an organization. Research suggests that the reason why employees leave organizations is their manager. A high potential is defined as an individual who exhibits the capabilities of developing into a future leader of the organization. The study also …
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An Investigation of the Emotional Intelligence Competencies of National Middle Schools to Watch Principals
… intelligence and successful leadership in all organizations, including schools, is becoming stronger as new research is continually added to the field. Although it has already been established that emotionally intelligent leaders have a positive impact on the performance of their organization, …
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Leading change management projects in international cross-cultural settings
… when implementing discreet change projects in an organization. The paper first lays out the historic work that has been carried out in cross-cultural organization research, to create a foundation for the definitions related to national culture. Then, using Kotter's widely used framework for …
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Use of Phillips's Five Level Training Evaluation and ROI Framework in the U.S. Nonprofit Sector
… evaluation practices in U.S. nonprofit sector organizations. It offered a framework for evaluating employee training in the nonprofit sector and suggested solutions to overcome the barriers to evaluation. A mail survey was sent to 879 individuals who were members of, or had expressed an …
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Toward sequence-to-structure predictions of chromatin: Generative AI sheds light on genome organization
… a century, though the active role its spatial organization plays in gene regulation, cell determination, and disease formation has become clear only in recent decades. Significant strides have been made toward characterizing and understanding three-dimensional genome organization, but the …
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The Evolution of an Educational Organization
… to create and to sustain a viable educational organization. Research questions for the study included: (1) What were the environmental conditions that necessitated the creation of a parent and child center? (2) What was the vision of the leaders? (3) In what way did diverse groups come together …
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A causal model of the determinants of job satisfaction in the public sector
… All these findings support the previous research. However, this study indicates the insignificant effects of feedback, sex, and educational level upon job satisfaction. The rejection of sex and educational level confirms the previous research. The rejection of feedback is surprising, …
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Analysis of High Angle of Attack Maneuvers to Enhance Understanding of the Aerodynamics of Perching
… in order to follow the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Research & Technology Organization Applied Vehicle Technology 202 (NATO RTO AVT 202) guidelines. Both types of motions are investigated through experimental testing and using a computational 2D Discrete Vortex Method (DVM). Using the 2D …
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Formulation of goals for the collegiate organization of the Vocational Industrial Clubs of America
Problem Statement Although the collegiate organization of VICA was officially established in 1975, an appropriate list of goals has not been developed. The problem addressed in this study was the lack of specific direction for the collegiate VICA organization. Research Procedures The goals were …
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Perceptions of the value of training, extent of involvement in corporate university programs, level of organizational commitment, and the accountability of a corporate university program as viewed by managers in China
… in corporate university programs, level of organizational commitment, and the accountability of a corporate university program. Program accountability in human resource development (HRD) refers to perceptions among stakeholders about the extent to which an HRD program achieved its stated …
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Mapping and auditing indigenous knowledge and its management environment: a comparative study of Kenya and South Africa
… increasingly popularized in various societies, organizations and governments because of its confirmed importance in fostering knowledge creation, codification and transfer, and development of knowledge capital capability. Indigenous knowledge (IK), which forms part of KM, is also generally …
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A configuration framework of manufacturing strategy paradigm in state owned enterprises within China's petrochemical industry:building context-embedded configurations for the paradigm of strategic manufacturing management from exploratory case studies
… has long been the subject of industrial organization research, even predating the .explicit conceptua1isation of manufacturing, strategy in the literature. Particular emergent production issues such as the globalisation of production, global supply chain management, management of …
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The stories people play : the gender relationship in story recall from newcomers in an organization.
Research continues to document psychological and communicative differences associated with gender. This thesis added to this tradition of research by investigating whether men and women recall different stories prior to entry in the workplace, and the sources of the stories. Questionnaires were …
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The Power to Commission: Exploring the Evaluation Capacity and the Transformative Role of Evaluation Commissioners in the International Development Sector
… used to procure evaluation services.</p> <p>This research explored the capacity to commission evaluation among international nongovernmental organization (INGO) evaluation commissioners, including individual competencies and practices for commissioning an evaluation, factors that facilitate and …