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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"complex change"”.
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Leadership Behaviors and Employee Engagement During Complex Change Events: A Qualitative Study of U.S. Defense Joint Intelligence Operations Centers
… and characteristics during reorganizational changes in U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Combatant Command (CCMD) intelligence organizations, known as Joint Intelligence Operations Centers (JIOCs, pronounced j-EYE-ock). More specifically, this study’s goal was to create best practices for …
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Strategy Uses and Study Time: Relationship with Memory Performance in Older Adults
… to remain productive and effective in a time of complex change, and to recommend some adjustments that can be made to compensate for these memory declines. The specific intent of this current project was to test one premise of Ericsson and Chase's Skilled Memory Theory, namely that memory skill …
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Case study: evaluating performance outcomes of a technology change management initiative in a health care organization
… evaluating performance outcomes of a technology change management initiative in a health care organization. This study was developed with an array of issues surrounding change management programs with technology platforms, the management of complex change and the amount of criticism that became …
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Two ‘Heads’ Are Better Than One An Examination and Analysis of the Role of the Deputy Principal in Irish Primary Schools.
… is that in coping with the management o f complex change in schools today, too much responsibility cannot be left in the one ‘head’, the principal. By sharing leadership responsibility with the other ‘head’, the deputy principal this will facilitate sustainability and continuity thereby …
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Planning for Change While Changing the Plan: A Case Study of Staff Perceptions of an Elementary ELL Program Redesign
… factors which led to the inspiration for change: (a) the relatively rapid increase in the number of students needing ELL services, (b) a growing teacher concern for ELLs performing in the core academic areas, and (c) greater emphasis on improving level of English proficiency and overall …
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Strategies and Processes that Promote Sustainability of Campus Laboratory Schools in the Twenty-First Century.
… schools, and consider the effects of these changes. Open-ended interviews were conducted with laboratory school administrators whose schools had successfully transformed their mission to better serve the 21<sup>st</sup> century needs of their parent institutions and communities. …
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Nonprofit Marketing Education in the United States: An Examination and Interpretation of the Prevalance and Nature of Curriculum
… There is a history of inspired ideas and complex change in the nonprofit sector that marketing educators and business school administrators must understand if they are to be leaders in the continuing evolution of nonprofit marketing education.</p> <p>This manuscript includes a summarized …
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Evaluation of Business Benefits of SaaS-based Integrated Enterprise Systems for SMEs
… only in large enterprises, but still for SMEs complex change projects. Change takes time and thus it may not be advisable to implement a whole enterprise system within a short period of time. This study contributes to knowledge in the information systems and decision support systems area by …
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The influence of a Teaching School Alliance on classroom staff's professional development
… outcomes for pupils. This thesis uses a change management perspective to investigate the influence of a large Teaching School Alliance on the continuing professional development (CPD) of serving classroom staff in its member schools. I report on the findings from a longitudinal, …
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Mechanistic study of slug formation and evolution in high-viscosity-liquid/High-density-gas multiphase flows in channels/pipes
… flows because they fail to account for the complex change in physics and scales that occur as the fluid properties substantially change. Therefore, understanding the mechanisms that cause flow-regime transition for these types of flows is of critical importance to the development of …
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Training Needs Assessment as an Action Research Intervention in a Federal Agency
… facilitate or inhibit the adoption of planned change?" Research findings were: 1) Organizational leaders valued and used the TNA to reorganize and centralize their training; 2) The intervention provided documentation and recommendations for short and long-term planned changes; 3) Cultural …
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A Study of Leadership: A Qualitative Case Study of Intended Changes within the County Government of San Diego
… the researcher studied the people involved in a complex change process, and listened to their perceptions about change and leadership. The study goes beyond the idea of the individual leader into the notion of a leadership relationship. It is a study of the persons who were active in the …
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The anatomy of opportunism: the interplay between formal and relational approach to contracts in public private partnerships.
… that the administrative processes involved complex change management, the processes experienced capacity issues and misalignment of parties aims and objectives often came in the way of achieving better results. Findings also show that the safeguards against opportunism achieved mixed …
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Nanoscale insight into tribomechanical and hydrothermal process at calcite surface
… at nanoscale provide thorough insights into the complex change of calcite surface. At elevated temperatures, AFM measurements under humid conditions revealed competition between stick–slip and reduction in energy barrier for thermally activated slip, accompanied by surface reconstruction through …
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Career Narratives of Women Professors in South Africa
… of the 25 women professors illuminated complex articulations between the legacy of apartheid and processes of gender organisation both inside and outside the academy. Both gender and race were pointed to as salient factors in the subjective representations of academia, but neither of …
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Studio molecolare dei meccanismi dell'autoincompatibilità gametofitica in pero europeo (Pyrus communis)
… - Cullin - F-box) E3 ubiquitine ligase enzymatic complex, that is involved in protein degradation through the 26S proteasome pathway, the male determinant is supposed to act mediating the ubiquitination of the S-RNases, targeting them for the degradation in compatible pollen tubes. Attempts to …