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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to expand on the idea that appropriate theory can lead to prompter and more effective action, or prevent the waste time and resources in trying to achieve empirically something we can never attain. Design/methodology/approach – Starting from anecdotal...
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been worked out by aiming at modelling illicit behaviour directly. Practical implications – Synergies are essential in this …
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adoption of simulation modelling in healthcare, including differences to other sectors, its size and complexity, stakeholder … modelling within the healthcare sector to improve operational efficiency. Findings – This paper highlights the strong links … adoption of healthcare simulation modelling to achieve operational efficiency improvements. Originality/value – This paper …
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Purpose – To clarify the nature of the error term in formative measurement models, as it had been misinterpreted in prior research. Design/methodology/approach – The error term in formative measurement models is analytically contrasted with the measurement errors typically found in...
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Purpose – Compliance competence is key to the operation and reputation of the financial services sector and is now completely embedded in the way financial services organisations carry on investment business. It is also fundamental to the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in seeking to...
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Purpose – The purpose of this viewpoint is to raise the issue of the development of marketing communication in and for emerging markets. Design/methodology/approach – This is a conceptual piece which is not supported by formal research. It is based on existing literature and the experience...
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Purpose – This paper summarizes typical pitfalls as they can be observed in larger process modeling projects. Design/methodology/approach – The identified pitfalls have been derived from a series of focus groups and semi‐structured interviews with business process analysts and managers of...
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Purpose – This second part of the paper summarizes typical pitfalls as they can be observed in larger process modeling projects. Design/methodology/approach – The identified pitfalls have been derived from a series of focus groups and semi‐structured interviews with business process...
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Purpose – The business process modeling notation (BPMN) is an increasingly important standard for process modeling and has enjoyed high levels of attention in business practice. In this paper, experiences are shared from several research projects investigating the uptake and user acceptance of...
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Purpose – This paper has the aim of considering blended learning in the global context. Design/methodology/approach – The approach is to use research surveys supplemented by extensive case study interviews involving 19 countries Findings – The paper finds that it seems beyond doubt that...
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