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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"organisational history"”.
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A struggle for recognition: the War Widows' Guild in Western Australia 1946-1975 ; and, Exegesis: Researching and writing an organisational history
This thesis comprises an organisational history of the War Widow' Guild Australia WA Inc., and an essay about the research and writing process I undertook to construct such a history. The history outlines the development, struggles and achievements of the War Widows’ Guild in Western Australia from …
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Orienting Human Resource Management to Serve University Commercialisation
… of human resource management (HRM) to organisational performance is confirmed, yet there remains the challenge to understand how the configuration of HR practices leads to organisational outcomes. The objective of this research is to examine university commercialisation strategies and …
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Pentecostalism, Politics, and Development in Nigeria: Understanding Investment in Nigerian Development in the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG)
… in Nigeria. Over the course of the RCCG's organisational history, its investment in Nigerian development has increased commensurate to its religious worldview prioritising prosperity over holiness. Today, the RCCG invests in a range of development causes in Nigeria in order to compensate …
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A history of the Irish Red Cross Society, 1939-1971
… relief measures. Although primarily a national organisational history of the Society, it is not a history in isolation. A broader perspective demonstrates that the work undertaken by the IRCS has relevance to the medical, social, religious, cultural, political and diplomatic history of twentieth …
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Unmanageable opera?: the artistic-economic dichotomy and its manifestations in the organisational structures of five opera organisations
… arts organisations: artistic aims and economic-organisational aims. In creating an analytical framework for this concept, theories by Jurgen Habermas, Jean L. Cohen and Andrew Arato, and Henrik Kaare Nielsen are applied. The theoretical concepts employed include civil society, state and market …
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INVESTIGATING THE SOCIAL PROPERTY OF SENSE-MAKING AS A SOURCE OF NOVEL APPROACHES TO SERIOUS AND ORGANISED CRIME
… world issues and recognises the influence of organisational history in the interpretation of information and creation of knowledge. My research data is drawn from 30 semi-structured interviews, supported by 24 months of passive observation and informal conversation. I applied Template Analysis …
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Improving Capabilities and Strategic Fit in Governmental Agencies
… Thus, there are many underlying factors such as organisational culture, structure and organisational history that impact, or influence, the level of fit that organisations achieve. Therefore it is imperative that research is further undertaken on a deeper and wider level to fully understand the …
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Transhumanism as a Thin-centred Ideology
… summarises briefly the intellectual and organisational history of transhumanism. After that, the ideological analysis is presented. Key findings are: 1. Transhumanism is an adequate subject of ideological analysis as it can be described with five of the six ideological attributes defined …