Showing 1 - 10 of 11,477
Sustainable development remains a formidable challenge for the societies of the 21st century. A number of concepts have been put forward on how to reach sustainability at a macro-economic level. These concepts are based on different points of view of economic, social and environmental systems...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009328039
Internal communication has become an important factor in today's business world. The increased use of electronic media … can, despite their obvious advantages, cause communication problems, i.e. information overload. By avoiding communication … problems, the productivity of a company can be increased. The relation between internal communication and productivity has been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009207024
Die vorliegende Untersuchung beschäftigt sich mit der Information und Kommunikation in den forstlichen Organisationen … des Landes Baden-Württemberg. Um Informationen zu erhalten und die Organisation mittels Kommunikation zielorientiert … betrieblichen Information und Kommunikation der forstlichen Organisationen des Landes Baden-Württemberg vorliegen. Auch soll …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011265991
factors for this implementationinclude the improvement of information and communication within the company, the increase in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009327985
We study the effects of communication in an experimental tournament between teams. When teams, rather than individuals … communication in such situations may have ambiguous effects on effort choices. Communication within teams may promote higher efforts … by mitigating the internal free-rider problem. Communication between competing teams may lead to collusion, thereby …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005187320
The authors of this article present the findings of a longitudinal research carried out in the years 2007 and 2008 in a production and service company active in the food & beverages industry. The goal of the research was to identify the one model of organizational culture perceived by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008479526
Purpose – This study empirically examines the effect of shop-floor communication on implementation effectiveness of …. It deals with four types of communication on the shop floor (small group problem solving, feedback, instructive … communication, supervisory interaction facilitation) and three process management practices (process control, preventive maintenance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010741375
Management control in training institutions is still a missing topic in theoretical and empirical management control research. Therefore the following article presents a framework of management control in training institutions based on the main terms discussed in this context. To illustrate and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010995191
Der Beitrag behandelt die erst kürzlich in der Zeitschrift Die Betriebswirtschaft durch Haller (2004) aufgeworfene Frage, ob und inwiefern ein funktionierendes Qualitätsmanagement Einfluss auf die Wirtschaftlichkeit von deutschen Unternehmen nimmt. Konkret wird im Rahmen einer empirischen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009646429
The present study addresses the communication between professionals of information technology (IT) and its users in the … corporate environment of Curitiba (Brazil). The main aim was to analyze communication problems and implications for management … allow us to infer that, in the sample studied, problems in communication between IT professionals and the services’ users do …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010990983