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Established in 1988, the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence recognises organisations in the USA, Mexico and Canada …
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effect). This study has practical implications for regulators, corporations and investors, both in the USA and abroad. …
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Material resources affect the levels of mortality. In cross-sectional relationships income has been found to be positively associated with survival, both within and between countries. Preston (1975, 1976), in particular, using cross-national data for three separate decades of the 20th century,...
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quality is difficult to gauge, which makes it particularly sensitive to the behaviour of the individuals who carry on audit … dysfunctional audit behaviour. The paper is subject to the normal limitations associated with survey research. The paper provides …
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adequately addressed actual board behaviour in strategy and the impact of context on this behaviour. With this argument in mind … develops a preliminary scale to measure this strategizing behaviour. Finally, I discuss the implications of this thesis for …
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circular chains of causality (cycles) formed from such links; (3) the estimation of time delays that act to induce lags in … relationships is followed by simulation, which aims to reproduce the problem behaviour(s) of concern, or in the case of a new …
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process provides marketers with an understanding of consumer behaviour decisions. The allocation of time to shopping is also … also been shown to affect shopping behaviour. This paper investigates the differences in retail shopping time between the … two countries with a focus on the impact of travel time and time pressure on shopping behaviour. Demographic and personal …
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answered is whether adhering to the culture of the organisation and respecting the values and ethical behaviour of the … ethical behaviour by their employers there is still a need for a trade union that could assist them in getting benefits such …
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Purpose - It has been found that stock market returns vary seasonally with the amount of daylight, and they attribute this effect to seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which is a psychological condition that causes depression and heightened risk aversion during the fall and winter months. The...
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