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competitive, these economic changes impact on the content and context within which business education takes place. Company changes … impact on what is needed in management education.  …
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perceptions in the activities of acquisition, consumption, and maintenance, as well as consumers’ expectation of value …
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and perceptions with organizational behavior and communication. Design/methodology/approach – The paper provides two cases …
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Purpose – Erroneous perceptions of relevance contribute to business projects not being successful. Although the … addressing erroneous perceptions of relevance. The purpose of this paper is to introduce a framework for identifying and … counteracting erroneous perceptions of relevance. Design/methodology/approach – The research comprised review of the literature …
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Just what is the “self”, the core identity of an organization whose longevity we might want to study? What is it that persists, that has the longevity we are trying to explain? This essay is a reflection on the answers to these questions.
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Members of an organization that had undergone revolutionary, punctuated equilibrium type change were asked to tell the story of that change. Senior managers tended to make sense of the change as discontinuous, while individual contributors tended to make sense of the change as incremental. Three...
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“Perception is our bridge with the future, determining which future we create for ourselves”. For many organizations the “bridge” is far too narrow. The way we organize ourselves, particularly the way we manage career progression, ensures a blinkered view from many boardrooms. In a time...
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Discusses a conceptual framework of perceived risk consolidating and interrelating the numerous theories and research results. Adumbrates the measurement of perceived risk, consumer risk handling, risk reduction methods and consumer preference for risk reduction methods. Posits that although the...
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Much has been written about the strategic importance of added value as a means for achieving competitive advantage, but little attention has been paid to the meaning of the term “added value”. For the concept to realise its purported advantages, a better understanding of added value is...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe the rise of South Africa's quick service restaurant (QSR) industry by examining the structural changes and competitive strategies driving the industry. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses Michael Porter's Five Forces and secondary...
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