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Purpose – This paper aims to analyse the risk and return trade‐off in the film industry, and to explain the managerial … spite of the extreme variance that is characteristic of the industry, must be found in the management decision approach that … they employ to deal with this uncertainty. Originality/value – The paper uses statistical evidence to draw management …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to suggest that the information ethics (IE) of students appear to improve more through adoption of the technology mediated learning (TML) platform rather than face-to-face (FTF) approach. In addition, it shows the pattern changes in each scenario resulting...
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(organisational structure, management style and decision-making style) in the relationship between strategy and organisational …/value The findings have theoretical implications for strategic management literature in construction as it extends the scope of … research on strategic management from assessing a set of individual management practices to evaluating a complex mechanism that …
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Purpose – Conceptualizations of work coordination historically assumed that work systems are put into place and that these systems shape the ability of workers to accomplish tasks. Formalization has thus long been invoked as an explanatory mechanism for work coordination. Recent studies have...
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The focus of this research was on exploring how entrepreneurs think about risk and deal with it in the strategy … formation process. Suggests that risk taking is related to several factors: innate personality traits; learning; experience of … crisis; as well as business‐related factors such as the type of venture founded and the nature of the industry environment …
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provide guidelines for the developments in strategic management, relationship marketing and risk management.  … be replaced by a more amorphous supply chain relationship model. It is suggested that entirely new business models are … appearing, where the ability to build flexible alliances at speed is a critical management skill. Although these changes will …
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performed well without matching risk management actions to the organization’s characteristics. We therefore present a new …Most people agree that preparing for the future is necessary to excel, but doing it effectively is difficult. All risk … strategic settings as it may lead to less informed decision making. We also believe that strategic risk analysis can hardly be …
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provides practitioners and business leaders with a greater understanding of how cooperation, risk and trust are interconnected …/methodology/approach – The paper is based on a literature review of cooperation, risk and trust. The emergent themes from the literature review … its ability to enhance group effectiveness and increase performance. The emergent elements of trust and risk provide a …
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Gives a brief background to risk evaluation methods and measures. Offers a simple definition of risk which may be … useful to the managers. Examines risk issues relative to the statement of income, which allows a review of factors … contributing to risk. Categorizes the origins of risk. Finally, provides a practical analysis and scoring system to help the …
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costs. Success at cost management has a phenomenal effect on value because of the relationships between costs, business risk …, financial risk, and valuation. These relationships are non‐linear. Consequently, success in cost management yields amplified … terms of: the reduction of business risk; the favourable asymmetric effect on the creation of value; the increased tax …
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