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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"contingency theories"”.
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Applying Leadership Theory to the Work-Family Interface: Examining the Interactive Effects of Family Supportive Supervisor Behaviors and Leader-Member Exchange Quality
… leader in impacting work-family outcomes. A contingency framework of how family supportive supervisor behaviors and leader-member exchange leadership approaches work together to optimize work-family outcomes was proposed. Using the path-goal (House, 1971) and substitutes for leadership (Kerr …
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Non-traditional growth in large, established firms
… The proposed framework builds upon structural contingency theories to develop two independent factors for each dimension--uncertainty and interdependence. A vector mapping applicable to all non-traditional growth opportunities is developed using the two factors and three dimensions. The vector …
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The impact of lean six sigma practices based on industrial revolution 4.0 towards balanced scorecard indicators in Malaysia manufacturing sector
… (BSC) indicators. Institutional, system and contingency theories were applied in this research. Five main hypotheses were proposed to develop conceptual framework based on structural equation modelling (SEM). Data were acquired from 205 manufacturing companies with 68.3% response rate. The …
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The nature and effectiveness of management control in small family businesses/
… in the small family business. Existing theories, specifically systems and contingency theories, are analyzed for possible strengths and weaknesses as theoretical frameworks for studying the problems that small family business owners encounter. Systems theory may be unsatisfactory as a …
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A study of the factors influencing the adoption of management accounting Innovations in less developed countries : the case of Libya
… of New Institutional Sociology (NIS) and contingency theories. The descriptive analysis indicated that most TMAPs are in use within the Libyan organisations. The management accounting practices (MAPs) that have the highest adoption rates are related to the budgeting group. The results also …
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What counts as knowledge? Parameters of validity for the meaning and representation of a contingency theory in the organisation and management accounting literature.
… between organisation structure and environmental contingency, while omitting subjectivist factors and organisational processes, also significant in Burns and Stalker’s analysis. The analysis in this thesis is concerned with two main questions: the similarities and differences between The …