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Improving Business Performance through Effectively Managing Employees
Poquette, Ross E.L. - 2011
better he or she will perform. Therefore, it is essential for management to continuously motivate its workforce. Training and … development also play an important role in overall performance. The more an employee is trained, the better he or she can complete … tasks. Development decreases costs by reducing the price associated with recruiting. Encouraging diversity to flourish …
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Bargaining Chains (Long Version)
Lovejoy, William S. - 2010
process improvements or supplier development. …
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Three Essays on the Economics of Information Systems.
Jian, Lian - 2010
My dissertation contains three studies centering on the question: how to motivate people to share high quality information on online information aggregation systems, also known as social computing systems? I take a social scientific approach to identify the strategic behavior of individuals in...
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U.S. Department of Energy Consequence Management Under the National Response Framework
H. Clark, R. Allen - 2009
Dramatic advances in data management have been made as a result of the Paperless FRMAC initiative, sponsored by the DOE … restricted to the emergency responders for data input, analysis, and product development. The second, CMweb website, is the …
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The new quality philosophy and management's role
Narath, A. - 2008
This talk is about leadership. Leaders are people at every level in an organization who believe in change and are energized by it. They understand the difficult realities of competitive existence. They motivate and challenge. They provide positive reinforcement -- but are never satisfied with...
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A conceptual framework for using DOE 5700. 6C and the other DOE orders as an integrated management system; the Fermilab experience
Bodnarczuk, M. - 2009
integrated management system -- but I describe it within the context of the broader sociological and cultural issues of doing … functional categories that orchestrate and integrate the other DOE Orders into a total management system. The Fermilab approach …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435385
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PRODUCE MORE OIL AND GAS VIA eBUSINESS DATA SHARING
Paul Jehn; Mike Stettner - 2008
for the DOE's Energy 100 Award-winning Risk Based Data Management System (RBDMS) data source and XML Web services. This … with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), this project will improve access to public lands and make strides towards …
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Visual Sample Plan (VSP): A Tool for Balancing Sampling Requirements Against Decision Error Risk
Pulsipher, Brent A.; Gilbert, Richard O.; Wilson, John E.; … - 2008
Environmental characterization is necessary to support remediation and monitoring decisions and to construct and validate contaminant dispersion models. The more samples obtained, the greater is the protection against making incorrect decisions. However, taking too many samples wastes valuable...
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Lessons Learned on Benchmarking from the International Human Reliability Analysis Empirical Study
Ronald L. Boring; John A. Forester; Andreas Bye; Vinh … - 2010
The International Human Reliability Analysis (HRA) Empirical Study is a comparative benchmark of the prediction of HRA methods to the performance of nuclear power plant crews in a control room simulator. There are a number of unique aspects to the present study that distinguish it from previous...
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Audit unto others{hor_ellipsis}
Maday, J.H. Jr. - 2008
My first encounter with a quality assurance auditor is reminiscent of an old Dodge commercial. You remember? The old sheriff, masked in mirrored sunglasses, paunch hanging over his gun belt, prophesying, ``You`re in a heap o` trouble boy!`` Well, my auditor could have been kin to the sheriff; they...
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