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Abstract: British and US oil companies set up the world's largest oil refinery transhipment complex in the Caribbean after the Suez Crisis and a technological revolution in oil tanker design in 1956. Trinidad and Tobago became one of the world's largest oil refinery and transhipment centres. In...
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preparedness for change on the part of the industry. Supporting the aims and objectives of a two year industry and government … understand its inherent resistance to change. This investigation is not intended as a comprehensive statement of the AEC industry …’s need or ability to change its existing culture. Rather, it provides an overall snapshot and supposition of how today’s AEC …
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understanding of the need to unlearn old ways. Unlearning is emerging as an important element of change and innovation in … organisations. As the pace of change continues to increase, it is clear than normal processes of forgetting and transition may not … addressed in change strategies at the organisational level. …
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change their original business ideas time to time (Davidsson, Hunter, Klofsten, 2006). Presumably, changes of the venture … effect of the extent of change of the business idea that have been made. We investigate this for the same four aspects as for … participants in each. The measures of relatedness and change were newly developed through the two rounds of pre-testing. The pace …
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systematic change processes such as continuous improvement (CI), it is important that the human resource development function …
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. Yet, a lack of context-awareness for external change leads to processes and supporting information systems that are unable … to react appropriately and timely enough to change. To increase the alignment of processes with environmental change, we … propose a conceptual framework that facilitates the identification of context change. Based on a secondary data analysis of …
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. Yet, a lack of context-awareness for external change leads to processes and supporting information systems that are unable … to react appropriately and timely enough to change. To increase the alignment of processes with environmental change, we … propose a conceptual framework that facilitates the identification of context change. Based on a secondary data analysis of …
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and investigates the factors determining the change in management accounting and control systems (MACS). The data are … advancement and strategic change as important predictors of change in MACS. Taken together, these research outcomes make an … incremental contribution to the existing management accounting change literature by providing useful insights into our knowledge …
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rewards, we specify more clearly the context for change in professional firms' archetypes. This, we conclude, provides a … stronger basis for understanding the change trajectories of firms within professions and comparative organizational analysis …
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a discernible ‘change’ point that would support a significant drop in germplasm distribution followedby a new growing …
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