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IT‐enabled innovation to prevent infant blindness in rural India: the KIDROP experience

Vinekar, Anand - In: Journal of Indian Business Research 3 (2011) 2, pp. 98-102

infant blindness prevention set up to serve rural India. Design/methodology/approach – The paper describes the two‐plus years … initiative paved the way for the first public‐private partnership in infant blindness prevention in India which is poised for a …

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Telepresence and delta style robots come of age at latest combined Automate and Promat Shows

Bloss, Richard - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 39 (2012) 1, pp. 12-16

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review the Automate Show (robots and vision) and the Promat Show (material …

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PACK EXPO show highlighted how important robotics are to packaging

Bloss, Richard - In: Industrial Robot: An International Journal 39 (2012) 4, pp. 335-339

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review the PACK EXPO show (packaging technology), with emphasis on the new robot innovations and applications to packaging on display. Design/methodology/approach – The paper includes in‐depth interviews with exhibitors of robots of all types and...

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Mission creep and marketing myopia: lessons learned from the business world

McMullen, Anthony - In: The Bottom Line: Managing library finances 28 (2015) 4, pp. 119-121

Purpose – This paper aims to provide insights and commentary into issues encountered in providing library resources and services in a rapidly changing environment with varied user expectations. Design/methodology/approach – This paper uses examples and illustrations from the business world...

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Great groups and leaders

Bennis, Warren; Powell, Sarah - In: Career Development International 5 (2000) 2, pp. 112-115

Warren Bennis, distinguished professor of business administration and founding chairman of the Leadership Institute at the University of Southern California, is one of the world’s foremost authorities on business culture and leadership. He has acted as adviser to four US presidents and is the...

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Saying good‐bye to Mr Magoo

Messer, Ron - In: Strategic Direction 29 (2013) 4, pp. 33-37

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide a first person account of the differences in organizational vision … superiors. Findings – The concept of “vision” is critical to the successful execution of organizational strategy. For this … differ in the way in which they develop this vision and as a result they achieve different outcomes. The failings typically …

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Why is productivity falling in 2013? The role of leadership in creating growth during the recession

Denton, Alan - In: Strategic Direction 29 (2013) 7, pp. 3-5

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of leadership in business growth and productivity. Design/methodology/approach – It does this through reference to coaching activity, drawing on practical, real life experience. The productivity source is quarterly reports from the...

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The Small2Mighty tourism academy

Favre, Carole C. - In: Worldwide Hospitality and Tourism Themes 9 (2017) 5, pp. 555-563

focusses on vision (an approach borrowed from Simon Sinek, the third most popular TED speaker and author of “Start with Why …

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