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Showing 1 to 20 of 245 for “"participative"”.
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Participative Approaches to Hedgerow Conservation
This thesis demonstrates how systems ideas and grounded theory have been applied to provide a broader approach to researching hedgerows in England, drawing on the idea that holistic thinking brings together different people’s relationships with hedgerows and with each other concerning hedgerows. …
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Participative management: A critical analysis
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Participative decision making and conflict management in schools
This research examined participative decision making and conflict management in schools. The researcher made use of questionnaires to gather data on whether educators participated in decision making. He also examined whether the assumption that teacher involvement in decision making reduces …
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Participative decision making (PDM) at South African universities
This study examined the practice of participative decision making (POM) at South African universities. The first aim was to investigate the extent to which these institutions practice participative decision making. The second aim was to establish whether certain managers' characteristics influence …
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Évaluation du programme communautaire mango: une approche participative
"Le but de ce projet était d'évaluer certaines initiatives du programme Mango et de déterminer si elles permettent de sensibiliser et de modifier les comportements de la communauté face à la saine alimentation et à l'activité physique".
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Participative management at secondary schools in the Uthungulu district
Participative management increasingly gained momentum in the management of public institutions, such as schools after the 1994 democratic elections held in South Africa. The democratic values enshrined in the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 108 of 1996 seemed to be critical in the …
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Participative Decision-Making in the Schools: A Multidimensional Model
Multiple regression analysis was employed to examine the relationships between the dimensions of PDM and work-related attitudes and relationships (e.g., interpersonal trust at work, organizational commitment). Results were, for the most part, in the predicted direction and consistent with the …
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Implementing Motivational and Participative Management Strategies to Curb Organisational Inequity
… It aims to recommend practical motivational and participative strategies to curb this problem. A critical review of three interdisciplinary fields (motivation, participation and leadership) has been conducted to identify inherent limitations in the key motivation theories and determine the main …
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Pour une stratégie d'implantation d'une gestion participative en milieu scolaire
[…] la gestion participative peut faire l'objet d'étude sous différents aspects. Cette recherche veut surtout s'attarder aux conditions essentielles à son implantation. Elle veut mettre en lumière les caractéristiques les plus significatives de ce type de gestion selon les tendances actuelles et …
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Propensity for participative decision making as an enabler of strategic agility
… respond to environmental change and disruption. Participative decision making, with its emphasis on collective intelligence, decentralised power and rapid response to changing circumstances, is a key component of a flexible model. This paper explores strategic agility and whether strategic …
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A platform for consumer driven participative design of open (source) buildings
Homes in the future will contain many new and complex activities, becoming centers for work, commerce, learning, proactive health care, distributed energy production, etc.. The baby boomer and GenX population are demanding choice and tailored solutions in all products they buy, including homes. The …
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Legitimacy and decision making in developmental local government : participative MCDA in Stellenbosch
… specific group decision making problem, namely Participative Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis. This method was developed in an action research setting in the municipality of Stellenbosch, South Africa, and applied to their 2001/2002 integrated development planning process. The method is grounded …
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The feasibility and benefits of a participative approach to change within power solutions
… comprises of 3 documents and is concerned with a participative approach to change within an organisational setting. The organisation in question is Power Solutions which is a business unit of Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions. Document 1 aims to explore the key issues that influence people’s …
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A study of organisational justice and participative workplace change in Australian higher education
… the Australian HE sector makes provisions for participative workplace change, the extent to which participants within the sector perceive participative workplace change as providing fairness, and practices that can facilitate and foster participative workplace change. The provisions for …
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Development of a Participative Approach to Guide Organizational Change: Reviewing the Sawtooth Technique
In a world economy that bears scant resemblance to the one dominated by the United States following World War II, many American companies have found it increasingly difficult to keep pace with their foreign competitors. The public sector, too, has found itself under significant pressure to provide …
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PARTICIPATIVE DECISION-MAKING AND THE QUALITY OF WORK LIFE: A QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL STUDY
… was conducted to explore the impact of a type of participative decision making on the quality of work life. Quality circles were developed for operating room (OR) nurses and technicians in three New England hospitals. These circles, each consisting of 8-12 OR staff members, met regularly over a …
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Professional development and beyond: a participative study of a self-facilitated learning group
This is a participative case study of a self-facilitating, collaborative, women’s learning group. The group’s longevity afforded a unique opportunity to investigate, in depth, both what encouraged its members to join at its outset, and what has sustained the participation of its current members for …
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Mis-Guided Exploration of Cities: an ambulant investigation of participative politics of place
The politics of place and walking as an arts practice form the core concerns of my research. The research is being conducted with particular reference to the ongoing Mis-Guide projects, conceived and produced by the site-specific arts company, Wrights & Sites, of which I am a member. Our apparent …
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