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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"strategic thinking"”.
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The relationship between strategic thinking and peak performance in branch banking
… operational perspective of the business, their strategic thinking ability was in some instances, somewhat and in others, seriously lacking. The research objective of this study was to determine the relationship between strategic thinking and overall peak performance among Associate Managers. The …
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A framework for strategic thinking in the global market for large-scale Japanese constructions firms
… of this thesis is to propose a framework for strategic thinking in the global market for large-scale Japanese construction firms. That framework would enable firms to perform strategic thinking in a changing environment, capturing dynamic aspects of the industry and lead them to succeeding …
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Examining the Intersection of Strategic Thinking and Continuous Process Improvement in Medical Education Strategic Planning: A Content Analysis Case Study of the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine
… purpose of this study was to record the detailed strategic planning efforts of USAFSAM’s first civilian dean. Using documentation produced from those efforts, this study aimed to create a novel strategic planning model that combined best practices from military CPI and academic strategic thinking. …
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Reflexivity and whole brain thinking : An exploration.
… combination of reflexivity and whole brain thinking. The two theories are not competing theories but nor, at this time, are they seen as mutually synergistic theories. In the thesis these two theories that have been used before by others as separate entities are combined and the synergistic …
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Chinese Eyes on the Prize: Strategic Partnerships and Changing Priorities
… into on the part of China? What was China's strategic thinking? How do strengths and weaknesses in these partnerships reflect China's changing priorities? To attempt to answer these questions, three case studies are used to reveal and analyze changes: Sino- North Korean relations since the …
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Creating shareholder value through total customer solutions
… value. Against the backdrop of the latest strategic thinking of Arnoldo C. Hax and Dean Wilde Il as discussed in the Deha Model, the author reviews the strategic position of each company and compares them to the shareholder value they create. This thesis concludes that adopting the Total …
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It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time: The Forces Affecting Implementation of Strategies for an Information Technology Project in the Department of Defense
… strategy. We have seen the rise and fall of strategic planning and the movement from strategic management to strategic leadership to strategic thinking. Despite the plethora of solutions, some to problems yet to be discovered, both the private and public sectors continue to see strategies …
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The anxious profession : a study of competencies, qualifications, and education in Canadian public relations
… regarding the value of specialized education and strategic thinking skills for contemporary practitioners. A discernable skillset for public relations practitioners is also found and included in the curriculums of most of post-secondary programs. Despite this, public relations' anxiety is evident …
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Toward successful housing strategies in Egypt
… demonstrating a necessary pattern of holistic strategic thinking. The need for the research in terms of the Egyptian housing situation and the varied approaches to the resolution of the housing problem is demonstrated. Also introduced are the general methodology and organization of the work. An …
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The role of entrepreneurial resourcefulness in the context of sustaining business growth
… trends and patterns of resilience, adaptation, strategic decision making, and self-efficacy. Due to the narrative nature of the research, 12 semi-structured interviews were conducted with entrepreneurs who have been in business for more than 5 years in Gauteng, South Africa. The findings …
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Higher Education Governance in the Kingdom of Bahrain
… and social environmental factors influencing the strategic involvement of individual directors within Bahrain's HEIs. Specifically, by applying Social Cognitive Theory (SCT) selected constructs, this thesis seeks to propose an integrative framework for the individual directors in the Bahraini HEIs …
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Writing Experiences of Adolescent Girls Identified with Learning Disabilities: A Qualitative Study
… of writing, labeling and learning, and the strategic thinking of the participants. Most significantly, the findings emphasized the essential theme of visibility as a major concern for the participants. The study concluded with a discussion of implications for classroom instruction, teacher …
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Organizational Factors That Influence Social Workers' Capacity to Engage in Mindfulness Self-Care: A Case Study
… and procedures, operational processes as well as strategic thinking, all influenced the social workers’ capacity to engage in mindfulness self-care. Findings from this study may add to the current research on mindfulness-based interventions for social work practice. Keywords: mindfulness, burnout, …
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Coercive Statecraft in Disguise: China’s Economic Coercion and Its Effectiveness
… This project examines how, over decades, China’s strategic thinking evolves to include the use of coercive economic instruments against foreign states, when it obtains political concessions from target states, and with what implications for its rivalry with the United States. I argue that an …
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An exploration of the characteristics of co-creation in the B2B service business
… co-create and which can create potentiality for strategic thinking. The study contributes to academic knowledge by introducing a co-creation framework: The characteristics of co-creation in the B2B service business. The framework aims to clarify what co-creation is. As a practical implication the …
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Strategic decision analysis for transportation systems
… is a fundamental infrastructure, and requires strategic thinking in making decisions on its projects. The current valuation methods, however, do not reflect the strategic value of a project. We investigate how to make a strategic decision by comprehensively valuing a project in transportation …
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Planejamento estratégico na Controladoria da Assembleia Legislativa do Rio Grande do Norte
… a participatory process for the formulation of a Strategic Plan (2021- 2023) for the Office of the Comptroller of the Legislative Assembly of Rio Grande do Norte. The work is carried out through a qualitative applied action-research, referenced in national and international literature on strategic …
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The crime-commission process of sexual offences on London trains (SOLT): offending in plain sight, not just at night
… in this thesis also provide useful direction for strategic thinking and operational practice within BTP.
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The Development of Vietnam's Naval Power since 1986
… and political economy confined Vietnamese strategic thinking to a continental–riverine framework, prioritizing land defense over oceanic projection. The sea, once peripheral, gradually became central as Vietnam’s leaders reinterpreted their historical defensive ethos within a maritime …
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