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Innovative business cases in the South Africa table grape and wine industries: developing the concept of empowerment entrepreneurship
Ras, Peter J.; Vermeulen, Walter J.V. - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 8 (2012) 4, pp. 456-477
The purpose of this paper is to reflect on an innovative initiative taken spontaneously by producers in the supply chain of the table grapes and wine industry to empower employees. Empowerment is a fundamental force for change in doing business in South Africa and its societies, especially in...
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Skupinové rozhodovanie: metódy podľa renomovaných zahraničných autorov
Misun, Juraj - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
We divide the managerial decision making according to the number of decision making subjects, into individual and group one. The group decision making occurs, when the group members participate in the decision selection of the potential alternatives. Compared to the individual decision making,...
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Computer support for organizations : toward an organizational science
Malone, Thomas W. - Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of …; … - 2003
"September 1985." "In J. Carroll (ed.), Interfacing thought : cognitive aspects of human computer interactions, ... l986."
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QUALITY FROM INSIDE OUT - AN INTERNAL COMMUNICATION APPROACH FOR TOURISM ORGANIZATIONS
HOCIUNG, Gabriel - In: Journal of Doctoral Research in Economics 3 (2011) 4, pp. 19-30
In the ages of almost instantaneous communication and worldwide travel, communication between individuals of the same culture or different cultures is a daily event. The ability to communicate and do business is essential, a necessity in daily life of many people. As a result, the ability to...
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Studying the Relations of Organizational Learning with Employee Empowerment: A Case Study at Tehran Social Security Organization
Darvish, Hassan; Norozi, Malihe - In: Annals of the University of Petrosani, Economics 11 (2011) 3, pp. 69-84
This article is dealing with the study of Organizational Learning and Employees' impowerment and assessment of the rate of employees' empowerment feeling and specifying context of Security Organization in view of organizational learning. To do so, two learning and empowerment standard...
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THE IMPACT OF EMPLOYEE EMPOWERMENT ON ACHIEVEMENT MOTIVATION AND CONTEXTUAL PERFORMANCE OF EMPLOYEE: A CASE BANKING SECTOR IN PAKISTAN
Ghafoor, Mudassar; Gillani, Sadaf Amjad; Cheema, Maria Zafar - In: Far East Journal of Psychology and Business 13 No 1 Paper 5 October (2013) 5, pp. 42-50
The rationale of study is to investigate the effects of employee empowerment on achievement motivation and contextual performance of employees. Responses of employees in Public and private banks have been analyzed by using regressions analysis. The results of study show the positive impact of...
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An empirical investigation of corporate decline of the Jordanian manufacturing companies working in pharmaceutical and medical industry
Awwad, Abdulkareem Salameh - In: International Journal of Business Performance Management 12 (2011) 3, pp. 276-294
related to operations function, management attributes, and financial function; and external causes of corporate decline which …
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How empowerment influences revenue management and service quality: the case of a New Zealand hotel
Mohsin, A. - In: International Journal of Revenue Management 2 (2008) 1, pp. 92-106
The management of revenue within a hotel has a direct impact on the financial success of the business. Over the past … few years, there has been a lot written about revenue/yield management within hotels; however, research linking influence … improving service quality and in turn on the revenue of a hotel. No matter how good a revenue/yield management system is, it is …
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Total Quality Management Techniques Explored at Carolina Cream and Scott Specialty Foods: A Case Study
Crank, David A. - In: Journal of Agribusiness 13 (1995) 2
This case study examines the implementation of Total Quality Management (TOM) in two food processing firms. The two … firms, which are separate divisions of a large food processor, used different implementation strategies, management …
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Psychological Empowerment in the Workplace: Reviewing the Empowerment Effects on Critical Work Outcomes
DEWETTINCK, K.; SINGH, J.; BUYENS, D. - Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Gent - 2003
This paper reviews theory and empirical findings on the effects of empowerment in the workplace. Data from existing studies is used to assess the effects of the four empowerment dimensions on affective and behavioral employee responses. Data is reanalyzed using hierarchical regression analysis....
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