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As large organisations grow and evolve, they face the challenge of accommodating change in a manner that contains costs while strengthening the firm’s competitive position in the marketplace. Invariably, not only initial capital and long‐term operating costs, but the effect of the real...
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‐making techniques in that it explicitly accounts for uncertainty and for the ability of managers to make a rational future decision … (between renting and renovating). The model considers three sources of uncertainty: the market price of rent for office space …
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assignment of probabilities into different uncertainty scenarios was unnecessary. In the empirical case, it was found that …
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Reports an interview study into information seeking and use by journalists at a national British newspaper. Describes work activity in the context of a series of behaviour shaping constraints and cognitive and external resources. Describes the journalist's information seeking as motivated by...
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‐oriented representation of writing tasks as a means of providing an account of phenomena such as information seeking uncertainty and focus …
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identify three transparency challenges from their practice: information asymmetry, uncertainty and resourcing. The authors also …
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uncertainty and decision-making. Design/methodology/approach The author uses textual case studies to examine uncertainty and … approaches to uncertainty are often systems oriented; cognitive approaches are often user-oriented; collectivist approaches are … specific research topic has yet to be conducted. Each paradigm uniquely shapes the ways in which uncertainty and decision …
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multidimensional), divergence leads to uncertainty and collaboration, but it also supports a critical stance on authorities …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show that uncertainty may be caused not only by a knowledge gap in the mind … uncertainty in relation to the IS&R process. Analysis: a correlation analysis was undertaken to establish whether there were any … that uncertainty existed at different stages of the IS&R process amongst users. It was established that uncertainty was …
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Claims that, for many types of product, quality can be uncertain even after purchase and use, especially in services industries. Asks, if consumers cannot “learn” about the quality of a firm’s products, then what criteria will consumers use to judge product quality? Aims to develop a...
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