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Innovation versus standardization
Kondo, Yoshio - In: The TQM Magazine 12 (2000) 1, pp. 6-10
business for future development resulting in market growth and profitability. Work standardization, on the other hand, is … innovation and standardization are considered indispensable for corporate management, they are often thought to be mutually … exclusive, because the remaining space for innovative work is reduced along with the progress of work standardization. It is …
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The dynamics of healthcare work practices
Igira, Faraja T. - In: Management Research Review 35 (2012) 3/4, pp. 245-259
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore factors contributing to the dynamics in healthcare work practices and how health workers cope with the emerging dynamics. By focusing on these aspects, the study seeks to inform the design and implementation of health management information...
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Relevance lost! A critical review of project management standardisation
Hällgren, Markus; Nilsson, Andreas; Blomquist, Tomas; … - In: International Journal of Managing Projects in Business 5 (2012) 3, pp. 457-485
paper is part of the literature critiquing the standardization of project management knowledge but it is distinct in terms …
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Challenge of Millennials in Project Management: Insights on Attitudes and Perceptions of Generation Y in Software Development Projects
Yıldırım, Nihan; Korkmaz, Yeliz - In: International Journal of Information Technology Project … 8 (2017) 2, pp. 87-108
are expectations from working environment, expectations from project type and content, leadership, motivation factors …
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Enrichment of Geographic Information Based on Gazetteers: An experiment in Massive Open Online Courses
Escamilla, Imelda; Davis Jr., Clodoveu A.; Luna, Vladimir; … - In: International Journal of Knowledge Society Research (IJKSR) 7 (2016) 1, pp. 43-52
A large amount of geographic information is contained in text documents available in the Web. For instance, forum messages posted by students in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) may contain references to places. Unfortunately, this information is not exploited, although it can be useful to...
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Discovering geographic web services in search engines
Lopez‐Pellicer, Francisco J.; Florczyk, Aneta J.; … - In: Online Information Review 35 (2011) 6, pp. 909-927
Purpose – There is an open discussion in the geographic information community about the use of digital libraries or search engines for the discovery of resources. Some researchers suggest that search engines are a feasible alternative for searching geographic web services based on anecdotal...
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Critical Evaluation of Hazards Operability Versus Safety Integrity Risk Analysis Techniques
Malik, Mohammed - In: International Journal of Risk and Contingency … 7 (2018) 1, pp. 37-45
and Control systems. The requirement for the safety instrumented system (SIS) is defined by SIL Levels. It identifies and …
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Relating Network Structure to Diffusion Properties through Stochastic Dominance
Jackson, Matthew O.; Rogers, Brian W. - In: The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics 7 (2007) 1
We examine the spread of a disease or behavior through a social network. In particular, we analyze how infection rates depend on the distribution of degrees (numbers of links) among the nodes in the network. We introduce new techniques using first- and second order stochastic dominance...
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Motive für CSR bei klein- und mittelständischen Reiseveranstaltern in Deutschland
Harms, Geeske; Neumann, Michael; Clemens, Olav - In: Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft 11 (2019) 3, pp. 429-436
mittelständischen touristischen Unternehmen gelegt. Der vorliegende Beitrag beleuchtet die Art der Motivation deutscher …
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A Comparative Analysis of the Complexities of Building Information Model(ling) Guides to Support Standardization
Keenliside, Susan; Beange, Megan - In: International Journal of 3-D Information Modeling (IJ3DIM) 5 (2016) 3, pp. 18-30
process of peer review and consensus standardization. It is believed that this structured approach to BIM document development … the adoption and standardization of BIM within industry and providing the much needed universal baseline from which the …
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