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evidence. What is original/value of paper: The paper has value for researchers, management educators and practitioners. The … importance of life patterns in the leader/manager debate is suggested with inferences drawn regarding management education. …
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improvement practices inform management systems and work organization and are reflected in Enterprise Agreements. The results … indicate two patterns of production management in the companies termed the elaborated commitment and the basic commitment … advancement of management strategies on continuous improvement, though management preferences in relation to work demarcations and …
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-enabled business practices is more likely to occur in industries where there is a perception by senior management of competitive …
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and implementation of effective quality management systems. What form this training should take is problematic given the … complexities of the quality managers' roles and the uncertainty surrounding the future of quality management: it is not yet clear … whether it will survive as a discrete field, be absorbed by other systems of management or disappear entirely. This study …
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The impact of deregulation on dispersion of earnings in Victoria has been acknowledged in the findings of the recent task force enquiry into Industrial Relations in Victoria. This paper argues that the link between hours worked and rates of pay has played a significant, and understated, role in...
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This paper discusses effective demand, the rate of profit and the profound contribution of Michal Kalecki to our understanding of capitalist economies. It argues that the Kaleckian position on the causal link between investment spending and profit and between the rate of profit and the stability...
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for quality checking to employees, having adopted standardised operating procedures, and having had good management union … flattening management structures and decentralising decision making. The impact of these changes on employees, particularly their … management's standard operating procedures. The impacts of negotiated vocational training schemes and competency …
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-commerce, management, and global business. There was minimum research concerned explicitly with the combined factors e-commerce, management …
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primary aim of the research was to develop a Crisis Management Model that can be utilised by small and medium enterprises to … model, many components of earlier models of strategic management were tested for relevance to the manager during a major … of a Crisis Management Model as a crucial management tool to assist them to fight for the survival of their business …
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Motivated by the belief, 'to serve existing consumers costs less than acquiring new consumers', firms' marketing strategies then evolve around retaining consumers and building long-term consumer relationships. In the pursuit of acquiring consumer loyalty, enhancing consumer value has been the...
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