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This paper addresses a comparative analysis of financial management effectiveness, which evaluates financial performance in the Indonesia’s construction state-owned enterprises (SOEs). State companies were established to make a significant contribution to the growth of national economy and...
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Labour ‘flexibility’ is often portrayed as important to competitive success. Using evidence from an original survey of UK firms, this paper investigates the relationships between firms' use of, on the one hand, various flexible work practices, human resource management techniques, and...
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doing so, it proposes that learning, language and leadership, herein defined as the ‘3Ls’ represent critical mediating …
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manager. Furthermore, we hypothesize that optimistic managers embody positive leadership—employing a strengths-based approach …) organization, positive leadership correlated with employee optimism, engagement, and project performance. When we looked at a … data support the claim that positive leadership is correlated with employee engagement and performance, and further extends …
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In important conflicts such as wars and labor-management disputes, people typically rely on the judgment of experts to predict the decisions that will be made. We compared the accuracy of 106 forecasts by experts and 169 forecasts by novices about eight real conflicts. The forecasts of experts...
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This slide presentation describes the origin, approach and deliverables of course Org. Dynm.633, on “Leadership from … organizational challenges and realities and then in designing an idealized leadership approach in class. Between classes students …
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In an earlier study (Moores & Barrett 2002) we found successful CEOs had learned leadership of family controlled … study focuses on women in FCBs to better understand how they exercise leadership and entrepreneurship in the family firm … assumptions about women's and men's approach to leadership, suggests there are some characteristic ways women leaders learn FCB …
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and perhaps managing these paradoxes took them on a learning journey to leadership in which they progressively learnt …
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Despite their numerical and economic significance to Australia, family businesses have not been extensively researched. This paper reports results from a nation-wide study of Australian family owned businesses that sought to ascertain and understand their management and control practices. In...
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Purpose – The aim of this paper is to explore the workplace behaviours of Australian project managers working in the UAE, as examples of Western cultural adjustment. Design/methodology/approach – A 49-question survey was developed using SurveyMonkey. This software was used to collect and...
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