This paper examines the arrangements made for innovation, research and development in professional service firms … paper outlines some of the principles by which the processes of innovation, research and development are managed in … professional service firms, and draws conclusions relating to practice development in public relations.  …

is critical to economic development and economists should now devote more attention to it.  …

inhibit the development of relevant courses; discusses specific course aims, recent developments, and practical issues.  …

Inherent in MIS applications undergoing development are elements of risk and a potential for failure. A strategy for … choosing a development approach based on project risk is presented. Project risk is examined in the light of project size, a … development group's experience with a technology and project structure. Three development approaches are considered: SDLC …

Reports the beginning of a process for identifying significant skills in the recruitment, development and retention of … specific to the public sector should be the basis of executive recruitment and development to ensure high level public sector …

Purpose – Agile software development is an emerging approach in software engineering, initially proposed and promoted … software development. They consolidated their thoughts, and defined these methods as “agile”. The approaches are based on … article is to outline the history and evolution of agile software development practices, their principles, and the criticisms …

scale development as a model, this study reviewed: (1) item generation issues such as inductive vs. deductive approaches; (2 …) scale development issues such as sampling and validity/reliability assessment; and (3) scale evaluation issues such as … convergent validity testing. The study found that the vast majority of studies (86%) reported detail on the item development …