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The Relative information content of complementary and supplementary narrative commentary in UK interim reports.

Kyeyune, Martin Francis - 2010

The main objective of the research is to investigate the relative information content of complementary and supplementary narrative commentaries in UK interim reports. The study also examines the relative importance of complementary and supplementary narrative attributes. The subsidiary objective...

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Retail Innovation - The never-ending road to success? A critical analysis of pitfalls and opportunities

Bray, Jeffery P.; Berger, Doris - 2008

This paper outlines the current and continuous changes occurring in the retail and social environment that necessitate the constant evolution of retail formats. Over recent years experiential retail formats have appeared in recognition of the increasing need to ‘entertain’ shoppers and...

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Dynamic Combination of Forecasts Generated by Diversification Procedures Applied to Forecasting of Airline Cancellations

Lemke, Christiane; Riedel, Silvia; Gabrys, Bogdan - 2009

The combination of forecasts is a well established procedure for improving forecast performance and decreasing the risk of selecting an inferior model out of an existing pool of models. Work in this area mainly focuses on combining several functionally different models, but some publications...

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A Framework for knowledge-based diagnosis and improvement planning of business processes.

Nikitan, Ivan - 2011

planning of business processes. The outcome is a soundly based framework that can provide additional leverage within … incorporating knowledge processes and newer knowledge management perspectives into business process improvement initiatives. The … of the link between knowledge management and business process improvement. The study also contributes an extended design …

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Value co-creation between SME suppliers and large customers in the UK organic food sector.

Ngugi, Isaac K. - 2010

is increasing interest to understand the process of how value is co-created through interaction in business relationships …-depth case studies (business relationships) drawn from the UK organic food sector. Theoretically, the investigation is grounded … development of business plans; co-evaluating processes and staff; and internships. The collaboration led to co-creation of …

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Unemployment and life satisfaction: a non-linear adaptation process

Georgellis, Yannis; Gregoriou, Andros; Healy, Jerome; … - 2008

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to model the dynamic path of adjustment towards pre-unemployment levels of wellbeing for a group of full-time workers who experienced job loss. Design/methodology/approach – Based on data from the German Socio-economic Panel, a large-scale panel survey,...

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Mapping Consumer Power: An integrative framework for marketing and consumer research

Denegri-Knott, Janice; Zwick, Detlev; Schroeder, Jonathan E. - 2006

Purpose – To help shape a more cohesive research program in marketing and consumer research, this paper presents a systematic effort to integrate current research on consumer empowerment with highly influential theories of power. A conceptual overview of power consisting of three dominant...

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The social pedagogy of Wall Street: stock trading as political activism?

Zwick, Detlev; Denegri-Knott, Janice; Schroeder, Jonathan E. - 2007

In this paper, it is argued that the connectivity of the networked market permits market participants to perceive causal relationships between consumer behaviour and its effects on others. The thesis is put forward that the globally networked markets of the information age give birth to new...

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Consumers behaving badly: deviation or innovation? Power struggles on the web

Denegri-Knott, Janice - 2006

This paper sets out to conceptually explore emerging communication patterns online and apparently deviant behaviours they can sustain within the scope of consumer-producer relationships as power struggles. In addition it seeks to advance a conceptualisation of the balancing of power between...

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An exploratory study of the failure of online organisational communication

Molesworth, Mike; Denegri-Knott, Janice - 2004

In this paper two online activities are discussed that are becoming increasingly interesting to organisations because they suggest a potential change in the balance of power between producers and consumers. The activities are peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing and online groups. An analysis is...

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