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Reports on an attempt to launch an unprecedented management buyout, which was seen to have important repercussions for …
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employed. Reveals an amplification effect that results from improvements in the management of the cycle, that benefit traceable … improved management of the operating cycle stem from several sources: greater levels of economic returns from operations; a …
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measurement and classification, they are susceptible to intervention and management. As such, the preservation of tenure is …
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Purpose – The main purpose of this study is to identify features and trends shaping the business models currently prevailing in the Canadian biopharma industry, by disaggregating the business model analysis into four key areas: value creation, investment strategy, business strategy, success...
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choice of population may bias results to large firms in Canada. Practical implications – The main area for management focus …Purpose – The purpose of this article is to evaluate current techniques in capital budget decision making in Canada … was conducted, which included 88 large firms in Canada. Findings – Trends towards sophisticated techniques have continued …
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Purpose – This paper aims to explore and illustrate the technology transfer (TT) experiences of a small to medium‐sized enterprise (SME), Rayton Packaging, using the stage‐gate approach to TT as an inquiry lens. Design/methodology/approach – The approach described in this case...
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Reports a study which investigated the attitudes, knowledge and practices of CEOs in the computer security area. It was found that a relationship exists between CEO review of policies and the presence or absence of a “well‐designed security programme”. These data suggest that large numbers...
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international management and business development program held in Canada and self‐reported program value. Data were obtained from 71 …
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Japan. Productivity improvement programmes, particularly in Canada, are examined to determine why some fail while others …
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The literature on strategic planning has examined the process of planning in some detail, but most of it has ignored the external environment in its discussion. In the studies that have looked at the linkage between the environment and the strategic planning process, the strategic planning...
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