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Recent Financial and Administrative Changes in GP Practices in the UK: Initial Experiences and Effects

Laughlin, Richard; Broadbent, Jane; Willig‐Atherton, … - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 7 (1994) 3, pp. 96-124

General Medical Practitioners (GPs) and their practices have been subject to a wide range of mandatory financial and administrative changes in the last few years. Explores the nature of these changes as well as providing insights into the way these demands have been managed, drawing its...

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Valuing intellectual capacity in the police

Collier, Paul M. - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 14 (2001) 4, pp. 437-455

Presents a case study of intellectual capital within the police service of the UK. Describes the acquisition and maintenance of intellectual capacity through five mechanisms and explores the ways in which the utilization of intellectual capacity is reported. Makes two contributions to the...

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Process mapping for road works planning and coordination

Hussain, Rizwana Shaheen; Ruikar, Kirti; Enoch, Marcus P.; … - In: Built Environment Project and Asset Management 7 (2017) 2, pp. 157-172

attributes for a successful administrative road works management process. Findings Research revealed inherent silo working and … processes built around fragmented IT systems creating process inefficiency. Validation found numerous practices and management …/implications Whilst road works management policy is generally under-researched, its strategic and negative impacts are widely acknowledged …

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Introduction of electronic documents: how business process simulation can help

Leyer, Michael; Hollmann, Maximilian - In: Business Process Management Journal 20 (2014) 6, pp. 950-970

of historical data from the old document management system system. On the other hand, further actions can be deduced for …

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Assessment model for organizational business process maturity with a focus on BPM governance practices

de Boer, Fernanda Gobbi; Müller, Cláudio José; ten … - In: Business Process Management Journal 21 (2015) 4, pp. 908-927

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to propose an assessment model for process management maturity focussed on … business process management (BPM) governance practices. Design/methodology/approach – This investigation uses case studies … to diagnose organizations’ current situation in terms of process management and provided a preliminary assessment of the …

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Outsourcing or increasing risks?

Frost, Chris - In: Balance Sheet 8 (2000) 2, pp. 34-37

outsourcing’s objective should be to free up management and instil confidence in it. Looks at the evolution of outsourcing and how …

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Crisis management in Belgium: the case of Coca‐Cola

Johnson, Victoria; Peppas, Spero C. - In: Corporate Communications: An International Journal 8 (2003) 1, pp. 18-22

Belgium was still reeling from fears over mad cow disease and from the news that the carcinogen, dioxin, had been introduced inadvertently into animal feed, when yet another health crisis rocked it. This new crisis was precipitated by consumer complaints about an irregular taste and smell in...

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Expatriate management “best practices” in Canadian MNCs: a multiple case study

Leiba O’Sullivan, Sharon; Appelbaum, Steven H.; … - In: Career Development International 7 (2002) 2, pp. 79-95

Provides an in‐depth description of the expatriate management practices of four Canadian multinationals in order to … studied do not neglect expatriate management practices, although they do not fully implement such practices either – at least …

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Management trends in the EU: three case studies

Paulson, Steven K.; Steagall, Jeffrey W.; Leonard, Thomas M. - In: European Business Review 14 (2002) 6, pp. 409-415

This paper reviews the literature concerning the degree to which a universal European business management model exists … business management practices. The authors collected case study materials as part of an interdisciplinary project concerning EU … enlargement. Outcomes include: a better understanding of business management during a period of EU growth in size and influence …

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Overcoming multicultural clashes in global joint ventures

Elashmawi, Farid - In: European Business Review 98 (1998) 4, pp. 211-216

contrasted during such processes. The author also presents the Multicultural Management (MCM) Process, which has been developed … with international management issues. …

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