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select a few for further development. We examine the effectiveness of two group structures for such tasks--the team structure …, in which the group works together in time and space, and the hybrid structure, in which individuals first work … independently and then work together. We define the performance of a group as the quality of the best ideas identified. Prior …
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Work groups and work teams represents basic structures of traditional and modern organizations, and during the time they have been intensively researched. However, managers often do not always consider the fundamental differences between groups and teams, which will lead to unrealistic goals and...
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Creating an environment that is built on teamwork and establishing an effective team is a real challenge for any … company and it is the responsibility of the organization, the manager or the team leader and of each team member. Thus …, Romanian managers are required to have in-depth knowledge of their team hence they can make use of their full potential. The …
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ILO pub-WEP pub-PREALC pub. Working paper on basic needs development planning in Latin America - outlines economic policy approaches, incl. The institutional framework, and public expenditure; examines the availability of social services for low income groups; calls for popular participation and...
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ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on basic needs policies in development planning, comprising an empirical case study of Sri Lanka - presents a theoretical framework and economic model for analysing resource allocation efficiency, including the effect on different socio- economic groups and...
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Provides a practical tool for the design and implementation of sustainable microfinance interventions, with a particular focus on rural areas. Provides guidance on who to target, how to establish and maintain savings and lending schemes, what kind of training to provide, gender concerns and cost...
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ILO pub-WEP pub. Working paper on the role of choice of technology in development policy strategies for income redistribution and poverty alleviation - examines impact on labour force participation and wage structures of low income groups; discusses alternatives based on land reform, rapid...
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to give a meaningful estimate of group level happiness. The paper demonstrates a count-based measure of group happiness …
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We study experimentally the effects of sorting in contests between groups of heterogeneous players whose within-group …,D) group which surprisingly is not demoralized by the unbalanced matching. Despite strong overbidding, relative aggregate …
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The paper approaches the concepts that are specific to the study of organizations from a systemic and actional perspective. When defining the organizations we have to start from the social actions system. The social actions also ensure the criterion for the organizations typology. Then the...
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