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This paper studies the accuracy of small‐ to medium‐sized (SME) managers' perceptions of their information exchanges … managers' network perceptions, which are assumed to be necessary for optimal utilisation of their networks. By comparing … managers' perceived frequency of information exchanges with external actors with an “objective” tracking of their actual …
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Purpose – The main purpose of this paper is to provide an evaluation of how Chinese managers perceive and respond to … been collected from experience of a management development programme for Chinese managers in 20 state‐owned enterprises …, and from interviews with 45 senior Chinese managers and officials who had been involved in a United Nations Development …
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Carrefour in both Spain and China. Design/methodology/approach – In the form of a case study the paper explains global … acting local” is also pertinent to application in the management of supply chains. Practical implications – Managers may …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to illustrate how Lean Six Sigma (LSS) methodology was applied to a medical records department (MRD) of a hospital in India to reduce the Turn-Around-Time (TAT) of medical records preparation process and thus to improve the productivity and performance of...
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Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate whether question and keyword‐format queries are more successfully processed by search engines encouraging answers to searching and keyword‐format querying, respectively. This study aims to investigate whether web user characteristics...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to contribute to emerging theory about the role of authenticity in social media use through discussion of a not‐for‐profit organisation's experiences of using social networking to communicate with potential stakeholders during a recruitment campaign ....
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studying the “perception” of power – especially that of key customers’ suppliers – relative to that of the buying company. This …
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wisdom surrounding “big‐time public relations.” Foremost among these myths is the broadly held notion that “perception is …
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Purpose – This paper demonstrates how effectively developing visual skills from observing and analyzing works of art applies in developing leadership skills and examines one application where these artistic skills are viewed as specific thinking skills that are regularly used in new product...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a community perspective on partnerships with the goal of researching, designing, developing and commercializing non‐timber forest products (NTFPs) based on indigenous knowledge and resources from Pikangikum First Nation, northwestern Ontario,...
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