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Productivity Growth Assessment of Public and Private Sector General Insurance Companies in India: A Malmquist Index Approach
Sinha, Abhijit - In: International Journal of Applied Management Sciences … 3 (2016) 2, pp. 50-61
The researcher in this paper has looked into the general insurance industry in India opening up of the sector to the private players in 2000. The objective of the study is to determine the total factor productivity growth in the general insurance industry in India. The study is based on the...
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Innovation, Organisational Structure, and Culture: Its Impact and Linkage on Organization - A Review
Banerjee, Sayan; Srivastava, Dinesh - In: International Journal of Civic Engagement and Social … 4 (2017) 1, pp. 1-22
organizational theory and research. The paper deals with the fact that culture is omnipotent in shaping the structure of the …
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A New Printing Revolution? 3D Printing as an Agent of Socio-Political Change
Rumpala, Yannick - In: International Journal of Technoethics (IJT) 7 (2016) 2, pp. 105-123
There is a growing interest in 3D printers because of the technical and economic implications they could have. The objective of this paper is to take the analysis further by asking to what extent they could also have a range of socio-political effects, as a consequence of their impact on the...
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Agricultural Productivity in Indonesian Provinces
Tan, Khee Giap; Merdikawati, Nurina; Rajan, Ramkishen S. - In: International Journal of Asian Business and Information … 7 (2016) 3, pp. 26-39
Indonesia has been recognized as a country with significant potential in agriculture, not only to be self-sufficient in terms of food, but also to be the “food basket” for the world. However, given limited and competing use of resources, raising agricultural productivity is of paramount...
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Youths' Social Traits in Water Management as a Precursor for Good Water Governance
Gatt, Kevin - In: International Journal of Information Systems and Social … 7 (2016) 3, pp. 16-26
Today's youths are yesterday's future generation and tomorrow's guardian of future generations. Successful water governance requires the sustainable management of water resources which in turn implies the maximisation of economic, social and environmental goals. This research, whilst focusing on...
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Towards Self Energy-Management and Sustainable Citizens' Engagement in Local Energy Efficiency Agenda
Scorza, Francesco - In: International Journal of Agricultural and Environmental … 7 (2016) 1, pp. 44-53
EU 2020 targets and global challenges concerning energy efficiency in public and private sectors generated a great number of local and sectorial approaches mainly oriented to investment promotion in energy technologies including buildings renovations. RES diffusion also generated impacts on...
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Assessing the Correlation Between Environmental Awareness and Variability of Employees' Positions in Aviation and Aerospace Industries
Maleviti, Eva; Stamoulis, Evangelos - In: International Journal of Aviation Systems, Operations … 3 (2016) 1, pp. 20-33
The purpose of this study is to assess the awareness and attitudes of employees in Aviation and aerospace industries. This paper belongs to a wider research project, on environmental management in aviation and aerospace industries. The main scope of this research is to evaluate the level of...
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Sustaining Partnerships between Schools and Industry: A Minerals and Energy Case
Flynn, Matthew; Pillay, Hitendra; Watters, James J. - In: International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and … 7 (2016) 4, pp. 72-84
, there are very few articles in the literature that seek to understand the sustainability of industry-school partnerships … sustainability of such partnership arrangements. The author reports on a large-scale government led industry-school partnership, the … resilience and adaptive capacity are critical principles for the sustainability of ISPs. …
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Measuring Agreement Among Ranks: Sustainability Application
Garwood, Kathleen Campbell; Strandberg, Alicia Graziosi - In: International Journal of Business Intelligence Research … 7 (2016) 1, pp. 45-62
Is it possible to compare rankings from different sources when the individual rankings of the top x elements differ? To investigate this question, 2015 sustainable rankings from 4 sources that have ranked the top globally most sustainable corporations are considered (Corporate Knights, Fortune's...
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Digital (or Virtual) Hoarding: Emerging Implications of Digital Hoarding for Computing, Psychology, and Organization Science
Oravec, Jo Ann - In: International Journal of Computers in Clinical Practice … 3 (2018) 1, pp. 27-39
This article outlines hoarding issues involving virtual goods (including databases, videos, images, avatars, and digital documents) in workplaces, households, and personal contexts. It explores the implications of the growing literature on digital or virtual hoarding for psychological as well as...
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