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Self‐efficacy and Student Performance in an Accounting Course

Lai Mooi, Tho - In: Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting 4 (2006) 1, pp. 129-146

, selfefficacy is operationalised as the difference between actual and predicted examination performance. Prediction errors in the … final examination marks (MERR) and prediction error in the overall course grade (GERR) of a second year management … in the prediction of his final course performance. The more pessimistic a student is of his final course performance, the …

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Comment on: ‘Screening’ for Breast Cancer: Misguided Research Misinforming Public Policies, by O. S. Miettinen

Huwiler, Karin; Thürlimann, Beat; Cerny, Thomas; … - In: Epidemiologic Methods 4 (2015) 1, pp. 15-18

Abstract Our commentary of the article “‘Screening’ for Breast Cancer: Misguided Research Misinforming Public Policies” has two main parts. First we address some of the methodological points raised by Professor Miettinen. Then we review more specific aspects of the Swiss Medical Board...

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Customers in sight: Supporting corporate accommodation decisions with real estate data

Hendriks, Leo - In: Journal of Corporate Real Estate 4 (2002) 3, pp. 275-297

Information and communication technology (ICT) support of corporate accommodation processes with real estate data is not a simple subject. Insight is required into the primary processes of very different organisations, and inclusion of many aspects of portfolio management is necessary. This...

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Cost‐reduction location strategies

Spee, Roel; Douw, Wim - In: Journal of Corporate Real Estate 6 (2004) 1, pp. 30-38

Increasing competition in the market causes continued pressures for many companies to control or reduce costs. This has led to various responses by companies to seek more efficient operating models, in which the location where activities are performed has become a key determinant. The fast pace...

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Research at the “margin” Challenges for scholars working outside the “American‐European” domain

Walters, Peter G.P. - In: International Marketing Review 18 (2001) 5, pp. 468-473

There is a lack of global focus in much of the international business and marketing literature. Most researchers have a low propensity to undertake studies outside the North American/European mainstream and it is difficult to judge the robustness of important theoretical frameworks on a global...

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Henry Ford′s just‐in‐time system

Wilson, James M. - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 15 (1995) 12, pp. 59-75

Comparisons of western manufacturing management with Japanese methods have highlighted a number of differences between them. But a comparison of earlier western ideas about manufacturing shows remarkable similarities between the two. Henry Ford′s ideas and practices show many features seen in...

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The Use of Structural Modeling in Organizational Change and Development Research

Schriesheim, Chester A.; Cooke, Donna K. - In: Journal of Organizational Change Management 1 (1988) 1, pp. 29-42

A relatively recent advance in analyzing longitudinal data, structural equation modeling with structured means, for examining the impact of organizational change and development interventions, is presented. Some of the limitations of current approaches to analyzing data collected from...

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Marketing history from below: towards a paradigm shift in marketing historical research

Schwarzkopf, Stefan - In: Journal of Historical Research in Marketing 7 (2015) 3, pp. 295-309

the value-creation that consumers themselves enact, both inside and outside the sphere of the market. Design/methodology …

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Business systems review: a methodology for the management of change

Tamaki, Cyndie - In: The Bottom Line 8 (1995) 3, pp. 14-19

Presents a methodology which library managers can use to make necessary changes to their departments. The business … system review is a methodology to develop strategies to make the library's workflow more efficient to meet its goals. The …

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THE ROLE OF THE STRATEGIC PARTNER IN THE MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS: JORDAN TELECOM AS A CASE STUDY

AL‐ Rasheed, Adel M.; AL‐ Qwasmeh, Farid M. - In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 13 (2003) 2, pp. 144-175

The paper explores the role of the strategic partner in the Management Development (MD) process at Jordan Telecom (JT) by surveying the attitudes of 243 Jordanian managers and by testing the relevant hypothesis. The findings reveals that the strategic partner contributes to the development of...

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