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Focuses on consumption activities in the context of socialization and because of this implications are highlighted. States that socialization encompasses a vast literature, from major disciplines and lists these. Looks also at the consumer and purchases of goods. Posits that social class is a...
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study results will be of immense benefit to managers of construction projects as well as managers of construction …
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polarisation. Furthermore, the survey carried out confirms the existence of some effective behaviours of public top managers … to br drawn. Practical implications – The result of this research implies that “ideal” competences of public managers …
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politicians and managers perceive their relationships and respective roles during the accounting cycle and using multiple cases of … literature, the paper depicts models of interaction between managers and politicians through the analysis of the cases of five … politicians and managers can be depicted in the analyzed cases. Rather, alternatively patterns of sequential or reciprocal …
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of efficient and effective public sector managers. Presents a practical, all‐encompassing action model, total stress …
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Public managers throughout the world work in an unforgiving environment in which to take risks. Managers face varying … managers is sought in drives to ensure quality in public services. Risk and quality appear strongly inter‐linked, although … concepts, as they are experienced by public managers, through two pilot case studies of managerial practice in the UK, based in …
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organizations; and then to create a model for how managers of larger organizations can work to create sustainable health. Design …/methodology/approach – The empirical data were gathered through interviews with managers at different organizational levels and workshops with … four successful organizations, managers should mainly consider doing the following: start measuring and evaluating the …
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Purpose – When finance managers face decisions, they do not always make clinical evaluations using rational methodology …
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Reviews the work published over the last ten years on the subject of the evaluation of individual and organizational learning. The emerging arguments are based on the proposition that the decision to provide training and management development is a strategic investment decision and as such is...
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Broadly categorises hotel managers. Uses lessons learnt by managing hotels in the Caribbean. Presents two recent models … views on key challenges that expatriate hotel managers face in the Caribbean. In conclusion, makes brief recommendations to … international hotel managers planning to work in the Caribbean.  …
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