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Biotechnology involves the use of modern biological procedures to enhance economically desirable traits exhibited by plants, animals and micro‐organisms. These new technologies are currently reaching the stage of commercial application in agriculture. Developing countries will face a major...
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consistently. Following two decades of state‐led economic development, substantially funded through EPF contributions, the … economy, highlights both the direct role of the EPF in providing soft‐loan capital for state‐sponsored development projects …). Although the success of Malaysian economic development policies inevitably involves a restructuring of the operations and …
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process includes the development of electronic links between government functions, across departmental boundaries and, even …
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Reports the beginning of a process for identifying significant skills in the recruitment, development and retention of … specific to the public sector should be the basis of executive recruitment and development to ensure high level public sector …
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stage of product development. This methodology has been developed by incorporating environmental aspects into QFD to handle …
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Purpose – Agile software development is an emerging approach in software engineering, initially proposed and promoted … software development. They consolidated their thoughts, and defined these methods as “agile”. The approaches are based on … article is to outline the history and evolution of agile software development practices, their principles, and the criticisms …
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scale development as a model, this study reviewed: (1) item generation issues such as inductive vs. deductive approaches; (2 …) scale development issues such as sampling and validity/reliability assessment; and (3) scale evaluation issues such as … convergent validity testing. The study found that the vast majority of studies (86%) reported detail on the item development …
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empower as a social collective. It also highlights that there are different phases of enterprise development and each phase …
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marketing managers in the strategy development process. Further, both marketing and manufacturing managers show higher … involvement in the strategy development process in the latter stages of the Hayes and Wheelwright four‐stage model of …
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The effectiveness of performance measurement is an issue of growing importance to industrialists and academics alike. Many organisations are investing considerable amounts of resource implementing measures that reflect all dimensions of their performance. Consideration is being given to what...
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