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Showing 1 to 20 of 56 for “"implementing change"”.
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Implementing change through a supplier evaluation process
… to meet its business goals. This introduces a change to the way that the company has historically operated. The first focus is to understand how to implement change within the company setting by introducing a formal supplier evaluation process. The second is to understand develop and refine the …
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Implementing Change: A Case Study of Adaptive Leadership
… the importance of effective leadership for a change initiative to be successful.</p> <p>Using the conceptual framework of adaptive leadership as applied to implement a school improvement initiative, this study was conducted to understand how instructional leaders perceive their leadership …
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The ‘Productive Community Services’ Programme: Implementing Change in a Community Healthcare Organisation
The Productive Community Services (PCS) is a change programme which aims to engage frontline healthcare staff in improving quality and productivity. PCS draws on tested improvement methodologies such as Lean, however there has been little research specifically carried out on PCS in practice. The …
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The MIT Leaders for Manufacturing program : a case study of implementing change
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1989.
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The roles of school principals in implementing change in elementary and secondary schools in Thailand
… investigates the role of the school principal in implementing school wide change that fosters a positive school climate while adopting New Education Reform in Thailand. This study shows how a principal can support change in a school in the context of educational reform in Thailand. The purpose of …
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Implementing Change to Decrease the Re-admission Rate for Clients of a Care Transition Program
… internship project’s purpose is to implement a change to decrease readmission for clients in a care transition program, thereby improving quality of life. This care transition program aids with the transition from hospital to home for adults. The microsystem is composed of public health nurses, …
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Implementing Change to Decrease the Emergency Department Visits for Pediatric Clients Referred to Mental Health Services
… therapist (MFT), and pediatric nurses. We are implementing a flow chart to address the problem of missed opportunities to triage pediatric clients who are being referred to mental health services. The specific aim of this process improvement idea is to achieve the triage of 100% of pediatric …
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Implementing change in higher education : resolving change management deficiencies and its effects on process and employee efficiency.
… of aligning technical and people-centric change. For these individuals within a fast-growing organization in a complex and rapidly evolving higher-education marketplace change is mandatory and relentless. With constant change and the resulting challenges, effective project managers must …
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Implementing a new organization to manage manufacturing technology innovation
… This thesis documents the efforts of a company implementing change detailing the specific challenges they faced. The principle lessons learned during the course of this project are (1) that effectively introducing change is very difficult and depends largely on thorough planning and …
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Change, Principal Trust and Enabling School Structures: An Analysis of Relationships in Southern Alberta Schools
… compelling schools and districts to undergo change. Schools are complex organizations and there are a number of interrelated factors that contribute to the success or failure of change into a new model. In Alberta, organizational change was mandated in 2003 through government acceptance of a …
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Change, Principal Trust and Enabling School Structures: An Analysis of Relationships in Southern Alberta Schools
… compelling schools and districts to undergo change. Schools are complex organizations and there are a number of interrelated factors that contribute to the success or failure of change into a new model. In Alberta, organizational change was mandated in 2003 through government acceptance of a …
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The Perceptions of Taproot Teachers and Their Sustaining Force on a Year-Round Educational Program
… innovative and coordinated actions. 5) Facing change together is seen as a challenge and embodies hope.
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Assessment of Logistics improvements made by Department of Defense reinvention laboratories
… avoidance of the many pitfalls encountered with implementing change can be avoided. Through Business Process Reengineering (BPR) and the entrepreneurial spirit, DoD can transform its large and inefficient logistics organizations into more flexible, effective, streamlined institutions capable of …
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John Rawls and the Supreme Court : a study in continuity and change.
… Rawls reverses the traditional understanding of change being a necessary component of continuity. He allows continuity for the sake of implementing change, a strategy that ultimately undermines the stable constitutional government he claims to be seeking.
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A Blueprint for Change: The Reconstruction of a School
This is a case of technological change as it took place in Jefferson Middle School over eight years. It is a study of how a school moved from the abstract level of visioning and planning to the concrete level of action and implementation. Through interviews, historical documents, and reflection a …
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Organizational Change in Volunteer-Based Organizations: Communication Change Strategies in Church Congregations
… used by church leaders during organizational change. The researcher sought to find out how beliefs held by church members predicted their receptivity to change and their intent to leave their organization. Participants from diverse church denominations (N = 208) completed an online survey …
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Preparing for change: an examination of an urban school's extra-curricular activities and professional learning communities in creating a culture ready for change
… to create a school culture ready for academic change. This unique approach to implementing change, in a historically failing urban middle school, utilizes a two pronged approach focusing on personalizing strategies specific to the school based on student and staff expressed needs. The study …
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Supporting English Learners in Elementary Classrooms: How Teacher Preparation Affects EL Achievement
… help support EL students.<strong> </strong>By implementing change within credentialing programs and school district professional development opportunities, teachers can be better prepared to support English learning students.</p>
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