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Showing 1 to 20 of 86 for “"Strategic goals"”.
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Does township tourism contribute to government's strategic goals for the tourism sector? : a case study of bed and breakfast entrepreneurs in Gugulethu and Langa, Cape Town
… contribute to the South African government's strategic goals for the tourism sector? A qualitative case study was done in the two Cape Town townships, Gugulethu and Langa to identify and interview a number of Township Tourism Entrepreneurs (TTEs). Selected works of C.M. Rogerson are used as a …
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Key performance indicators in humanitarian logistics
… performance according to the organization's strategic goals. First, this thesis reviews the best practices noted in performance measurement systems of the logistics functions in military and commercial organizations and applies them to the humanitarian sector. Second, the thesis suggests a …
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A multi-axis approach to complexity management
… demands for vast customization. Paramount strategic goals of the company are to reduce delivery time, decrease cost and mitigate risk. The focus of this project is to achieve these strategic goals through complexity management. We hypothesize that by beginning at a high-level collection of …
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Leadership and Informational Influences on Group Decision Making in a Participative Budgeting Context: A Laboratory Experiment
The setting of organizational goals is considered a key aspect of the managerial function. Budgets have been used to successfully reduce strategic goals to an operational level. Particularly, participative budgeting has been advocated as a co-optive technique to enhance congruity between …
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Key Operational Challenges to Ensuring the Long term Success of the International Criminal Court
… good governance by creating and publishing its strategic goals. One of the strategic goals is to have largely completed its investigations by the time of the confirmation of charges hearing, a reaction to a critical decision by the Pre-trial Chamber in the Gbagbo case.
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HELPING OTHERS OR HELPING ONESELF? NGO COORDINATION AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
… my findings show that not only shared altruistic goals, as proposed by the dominant literature, but also shared strategic goals matter in the choices for partners. I further show that shared altruistic and strategic goals also influence who the final beneficiaries from the collaborations are. My …
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Prioritising IT Applications’ Readiness using Balanced Scorecards in Saudi Arabia
… directs employees to achieve the organisation's strategic goals, is an important step towards achieving an organisation's objectives. Balanced Scorecards are one of the most useful tools and management systems to measure an organisation's performance against defined targets. In many instances the …
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Machine learning ecosystem : implications for business strategy centered on machine learning
… to adopt machine learning to satisfy their strategic goals.
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The political effectiveness of non-state violence : paradox, polarity, and the pursuit of power
… non-state coercers operating solely at the strategic level. Although this approach provides useful insight, a failure to account for the internal dynamics of social movements within which armed groups are embedded obscures many of the most important causes and effects of non-state violence. …
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How a project management office can help the Icelandic gaming industry achieve its goals
… Gaming Industry (IGI). Since 2011, IGI has had a strategic plan in place that laid out direction for the organization. Despite the enthusiastic environment that characterizes the industry, implementing that strategic plan has been slow because of lack of dedicated project leadership. This spurred …
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Improving the Implementation of the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) Role: Development of ACNP Role Implementation Guidelines
… and the health System have rolled out a strategic goals of focusing on meeting the VBP objectives and standardizing care within their hospitals. To help meet these goals and improve patient care, many hospitals have looked toward the implementation of the acute care nurse practitioner …
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Redefining Tradition: A Critical Examination of Recruitment Strategies and Institutional Policies for Nontraditional Undergraduate Students at Private Catholic Colleges and Universities
… promote inclusivity and achieve mission-driven strategic goals in today’s evolving educational environment.
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The Cape Technikon: a study of its human resource management training and development policy and practices
… development legislation and the link to the strategic goals of the Cape Technikon. The Cape Technikon is known as a previously “white” or advantaged institution. The institution's political history and consequent demographic profile display some scars of ignorance. This resulted …
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Self-interest, national interest and the political leader's responsibility
… it is a thoughtful balance of the moral and strategic goals of the statesman. The author examines the notion of prudence and its application to international relations.
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China and Iran: Maritime Claims Backed by Developing Naval Forces and the Implications for U.S. Naval Forces
… and Exclusive Economic Zones run counter to U.S. strategic goals in both regions. The economic importance of the waters at stake and the potential for conflict as the result of contested claims make the rapid development of potent naval forces by China and Iran a concern for the U.S. who has the …
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An empirical study of the fidelity of organziational accounting communication and the impact of organizational culture
… move the organization toward the accomplishment strategic goals. Without effective communication, the most sophisticated analyses and crucial reports will fail to generate appropriate decisions and actions. Culture is a symbolic system of values that helps the members of an organization explain, …
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Technology development productivity : case studies in technology transition
… to support a balance of short term and long term strategic goals.
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A strategic perspective on the commercialization of artificial intelligence : a socio-technical analysis
… Intelligence technologies to satisfy their strategic goals.
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Influence Of Target Population Misspecification On Employee Perceptions At A
… of vision, mission, and envisioned organization goals Hofstede, Neuijen, Daval, Ohayv, & Sanders (1990), but research on the influence of subgroup/identity types on workforce perception is sparse Dutton, Dukerich, & Harquail (1994). Data on subgroup identification with the mission and strategic …
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