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Chinese management : reflections, trends and opportunities
Wang, ShouQuing (contributor) - 2005
on "Chinese management: reflections, trends and opportunities",I was initially hesitant as I do not have much experience …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012673113
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Management decision, incorporating the journal of management history : Vol. 43, No. 10: Management history: absorbing the past to understand the present
Lamond, David (contributor) - 2005
The purpose of this e-book is to identify and chronicle the ways in which contributions by early writers in management … management ideas - the issue then, is about good theory and is, therefore, most practical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012673235
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The characteristics of Portuguese management academics and their fit with teaching accreditation standards
Sarrico, Cláudia S.; Pinheiro, Margarida M. - In: Management Decision 53 (2015) 3, pp. 533-552
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the debate on the quality and accreditation of management … education by examining the fit between the characteristics of current management academics in Portugal and recognised … specific international standards for management education. Design/methodology/approach – The authors analyse indicators of …
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Linking the unlinked: knowledge‐based perspective on non‐routine change
Ritala, Paavo - In: Management Decision 51 (2013) 6, pp. 1176-1189
where they are likely to be located. Thus, the study provides new insights into the management of knowledge related to non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014936286
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Stock repurchase effect with loan or idle fund
Chieh Liang, Wei; Chun Tsao, Yao; Kuei Chen, Wen; Chau … - In: Management Decision 52 (2014) 7, pp. 1236-1244
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to integrate Modigliani-Miller (MM) theory and stock repurchases strategy to procure a practical concept for capital decision. Design/methodology/approach – No-arbitrage proof model deduction was used in this study. The authors consider corporate tax...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014936295
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Towards a stoic interpretation of controllability
Pesqueux, Yvon - In: Management Decision 38 (2000) 1, pp. 5-12
Ethics – both within philosophy and in the new disciplines of “applied ethics” and “business ethics” – is a vogue subject these days and, as such, calls for a few cautionary words. The resurgence of ethics has engendered two main schools of criticism: one which sees it as a passing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932159
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Business improvement through quality management systems
van der Wiele, Ton; Dale, Barrie; Williams, Roger - In: Management Decision 38 (2000) 1, pp. 19-23
model, as two examples of management fads which have survived for a long period of time. The literature suggests that two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932161
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Managers as kings: Shakespeare on modern leadership
Egan, Michael - In: Management Decision 38 (2000) 5, pp. 315-327
Discusses Shakespeare’s Chronicles and their links to organizational behaviour. Highlights lessons from history for those seeking to exercise power successfully and manage both individuals and groups.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932178
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Strategies for avoiding the micro management trap
Wright, Robert F. - In: Management Decision 38 (2000) 5, pp. 362-364
that have been set by upper management. However, this type of approach often results in a lack of productivity. Managers … strategies to help sales managers avoid the micro management trap and to increase productivity of the field sales representative.  …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932183
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Strategy as a response to organizational uncertainty: an alternative perspective on the strategy‐performance relationship
Parnell, John A.; Lester, Donald L.; Menefee, Michael L. - In: Management Decision 38 (2000) 8, pp. 520-530
internal capabilities. This study supports the notion that strategy is formulated in part as a response to management …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014932187