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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to study the influence of intrapreneurship on the performance of companies … factors innovation, risk/uncertainty, risk/challenges, competitive energy, proactivity and autonomy, and the performance on … the factors financial performance, growth and improvement and on the variable productivity. Based on a questionnaire, data …
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opportunity recognition, and individual‐level innovation performance. Design/methodology/approach – Questionnaire data were … individual‐level innovation performance. Research limitations/implications – The findings show that perception about the …'s innovation performance, it is critical for high technology firms to invest in developing and enhancing employees' entrepreneurial …
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Managers today, in looking for ways to manage their staff effectively and to increase productivity, too often turn to the latest “management tool” or technique as the panacea to all their manpower problems. Attracted by glossy promises or presentations, these are introduced, generally from...
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of its actual effect on performance have been sparesely and selectively reported. Reconsiders the question of whether … approach for modelling the planning‐performance relationship. Illustrates the growing importance of technological …
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these sources, which sources they preferred and the value of each information source in improving job performance.  …
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Notes that measurement of R&D performance has always posed great problems due to the nature of R&D activity and the … difficulties in identifying a tangible output. Also that performance measurement systems have often been built on input variables … or on qualitative evaluation of the output. Attempts to identify quantitative measures of R&D performance and to single …
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Synthesizes the contributions of a number of scholars on competitive strategies. Discusses several imperfections in the literature. Submits three propositions for empirical testing in a fragmented industry ‐ the adhesives and sealants industry. The results of the investigation suggest that...
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Describes a new methodology “outcomes‐driven performance learning and development” (performance learning or PL) which …” factors important to personal development. Demonstrates that performance learning is consistent with the aims of Revans …’ Systems Beta, Alpha and Gamma. Concludes that performance learning is uniquely relevant to the development of a learning …
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Drucker introduced management by objectives (MBO) in the late 1950s. Kaplan and Norton introduced the Balanced Scorecard in the early 1990s. MBO and the Balanced Scorecard are management systems that align tangible objectives with an organisation’s vision. This article compares and contrasts...
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This paper uses a neural network to analyse the interactive effects of strategic planning on hotel performance. Based … direct positive effect on overall performance. Conversely, the degree of planning formality and rigidity )even if it is … following a market‐led orientation) can hamper overall performance.  …
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