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Product innovation has transformed the minds of business people because of its ability to increase productivity. Other than increased productivity it also allows companies to extend the range of the available products to consumers as well as lowering the prices consumers have to pay. Product...
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Purpose of this paperMuch of the literature on consumer empowerment focuses on consumers’ efforts toregain control of … successful firms’ try hard to understand what consumers want and toimprove consumer satisfaction and empowerment by providing ….What is original/value of paper?We show how consumer empowerment is an important concept. This papercontributes since there is …
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Employee empowerment has long been associated with organizational outcomes such as innovation, greater effectiveness …-to-day operations of a university; therefore, organizational strategies such as employee empowerment that encourage initiatives and ….The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships between the levels of empowerment and perceived organizational …
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important to be aware of what social support they require. One of the possible rendering assistance ways is empowerment. Goal of … empowerment is to stimulate person‘s responsibility for himself, to decrease his helplessness, to help a person become more … effective. In this work it was attempted to reveal empowerment help’s need for long term unemployed. Problem questions. What is …
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The aim of this paper is to look into the essence of customer-contact employees’ empowerment and its outputs as well as … companies’ customer-contact employees’ empowerment and its outputs – job satisfaction and service quality, to identify … interrelationships between service complexity and employee empowerment, to evaluate how interrelate customer-contact employees …
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This thesis investigates how discourses of fairness and empowerment are variously constructed and carried within … networks of South African Fairtrade wine production. Fairness and empowerment have emerged as central discourses for … institutional discourses of Fairtrade and Black Economic Empowerment (BEE), yet both retain the capacity for resistance and changes …
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In this thesis, I use stakeholder theory to expand on the idea of employee empowerment in organizational behavior …, recognizing that employees are but one group that can be empowered by managers, and that the empowerment of certain stakeholder … groups will affect not only their own well-being, but also the well-being of other stakeholder groups. Employee empowerment …
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This paper started by briefly pointing to the economic dilemma which gave rise to the Black Economic Empowerment …
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suppliers to consumers, the ensuing consumer empowerment is presented as an unintended consequence of marketing. Marketing … implications arising from this consumer empowerment are examined in terms of a process where control and management by suppliers … over consumer access and enablement are increasingly difficult. Design/methodology/approach - Consumer empowerment is …
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The paper is the result of an empirical research, a study that includes a theoretical framework. The data used to test our hypotheses come from 60 small tourism firms from Bihor County, Romania. The research conducted has revealed that actions focusing on innovation must be based on a solid...
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