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The Occupational Health Audit: An Organization's Barometer?

Glass, Bill - In: Managerial Auditing Journal 7 (1992) 6, pp. 13-16

Examines the provision of an occupational health service and the audit of such a service as one barometer of an organization's effective functioning. Occupational health is seen as part of the human resource function and encompasses health care, health education/information, health surveillance...

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Exercise is good for you and good for your company

In: Strategic Direction 18 (2002) 5, pp. 22-24

The tracks and treadmills of regular exercise are littered with good intentions. New memberships at gyms and health clubs always spike in early January but few people stay the course – although everyone knows that exercise reduces stress and makes people happier, healthier and more productive....

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Service quality models in the context of the fitness industry

Polyakova, Olga; Mirza, Mohammed T - In: Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal 6 (2016) 3, pp. 360-382

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review the concept of perceived service quality in the fitness industry by … sport and fitness. Design/methodology/approach – The paper critically reviews generic and industry-specific models of … service quality in the fitness industry. The examination of the models is intended to identify the role that the perspective …

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Learning to manage as learning to fail : the lessons of running

Warhurst, Russell; Black, Kate - In: Management learning : the international journal for … 55 (2024) 4, pp. 483-500

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Erfolgsfaktoren deutscher Startups im Bereich Digital Fitness : eine qualitative Analyse ausgewählter Unternehmen der digitalen Fitness- und Gesundheitsbranche

Staab, Regina; Klose, Roland; Serfas, Sebastian - 2017

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Are Students Ready for Online Learning?

Lin, Yu Peng - In: International Journal of Applied Behavioral Economics … 7 (2018) 1, pp. 1-13

This article advances knowledge by trying to understand online courses from student behavior. This article analyzed student participation in 15 online courses during the years 2012–2015. The sample includes 106 students and their detailed log-on minutes and grades. The author applied a...

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The Political Economy of External Discipline: Constraint Versus Incentive Effects of Capital Mobility and Exchange Rate Pegs

Willett, Thomas D. - 2001

This paper argues that while sources of potential discipline over domestic macro economic policies such as pegged …, as opposed to genuinely fixed exchange rates, are typically not an adequate substitute for domestic discipline enhancing … strategies as sources of discipline. Indeed, their effects can sometimes be perverse. For example, high capital mobility under …

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Efficiency wages: Variants and implications

Schlicht, Ekkehart - In: IZA World of Labor (2016)

Higher wages increase labor costs but also improve the productivity of the labor force in several ways. If firms take this into account and set their wages accordingly, the resulting wages could fail to adjust demand and supply but may induce phenomena like over-education, discrimination,...

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Autonomous Schools and Strategic Pupil Exclusion

Machin, Stephen; Sandi, Matteo - 2018

reflects the rigorous discipline enforced by the pre-2010 academies. …

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Do Lower Student to Counselor Ratios Reduce School Disciplinary Problems?

Carrell, Scott E; Carrell, Susan A - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 5 (2006) 1

schools, isolating the effects on discipline from the within-school changes in the student-to-counselor ratio. The empirical …

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