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Productivity growth and HRM: challenges and opportunities of employee potential in Fiji
Nabalarua, Eci K - 1999
two sides of the same coin, then the ironies of the dualism that pervades employee behaviour and motivation in Fijian …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009451611
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Improving Business Performance through Effectively Managing Employees
Poquette, Ross E.L. - 2011
Businesses in today’s highly competitive environment need to be aware of the best methods for motivating, training, developing, and promoting a diverse environment in an organization. These methods will be examined in order to gain an understanding of what works well and how the ideal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009463247
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Verteilte Führung in virtuellen Teams : zum Einfluss struktureller, interaktionaler und teambasierter Führungstechniken auf den Teamerfolg
Julia E. Hoch - 2007
In der vorliegenden Arbeit wird ein Modell zur Verteilten Führung in Teams operationalisiert und validiert. Dabei wird angenommen, dass Führung verteilt auf die drei Instanzen der strukturellen, der interaktionalen und der teambasierten Führung ausgeübt wird. Die drei Führungsgruppen werden...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009428985
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The Influence of Environmental Values, Economic Values and Social Structure on Consumers’ Choice of Green Hotels: The Case of Luxury Hotels
Choe, Yunseon; Lehto, Xinran; Day, Jonathon - 2011
While many hotel companies have participated in various green initiatives and adopted green policy, when it came to the real purchasing decision, their willingness was not matched by action. There could be many reasons for such inconsistency. Lack of consumer demand, increasing environmental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467937
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Evaluation of Peak Pricing on Single-Family Residential Water Consumption in Seattle
Hsu, David - 2009
Public water utilities have increasingly turned to increasing block rate price structures to reduce water consumption and signal the high environmental costs of water supply. Hsu evaluates the impact of a new and substantially higher price block added to the existing block rate price structure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009460795
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Explaining Variation in Farm and Farm Business Performance in Respect to Farmer Segmentation Analysis
Wilson, Paul; Harper, Nicholas; Darling, Richard - 2011
Results from a pilot application of Defra’s segmentation model applied to the Farm Business Survey for England are presented. Interviews with 750 FBS co-operators during 2010, using a discursive approach, classified co-operators into one of five segmentation groups: Custodians (14.0%);...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446723
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Retail shopping behaviour: a comparison of Australian and Canadian shopping time
Yacyshyn, Alison; Vitartas, Peter - 2010
process provides marketers with an understanding of consumer behaviour decisions. The allocation of time to shopping is also … also been shown to affect shopping behaviour. This paper investigates the differences in retail shopping time between the … two countries with a focus on the impact of travel time and time pressure on shopping behaviour. Demographic and personal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475306
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BNAS: Towards a Business Nework ABM System
Young, Louise - 2011
nature and impact of different factors on structure, behaviour and performance that are beyond traditional closed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480015
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Seasonal Affective Disorder and the Pricing of IPOs
Dolvin, Steven D.; Pyles, Mark K. - 2007
Purpose - It has been found that stock market returns vary seasonally with the amount of daylight, and they attribute this effect to seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which is a psychological condition that causes depression and heightened risk aversion during the fall and winter months. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009462182
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Examining the role of luxury brands in ytopia
Marchegiani, Chris; Latter, Chelsey - 2009
significant determinant of consumer behaviour (Mason 1992). With changes in industry trends, gaps in knowledge are created. Thus …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009434783