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Levels of abstraction in human supervisory control teams

Stanton, N.A.; Ashleigh, M.J.; Roberts, A.D.; Xu, F. - In: Journal of Enterprise Information Management 19 (2006) 6, pp. 679-694

Purpose – This paper aims to report a study into the levels of abstraction hierarchy (LOAH) in two energy distribution teams. The original proposition for the LOAH was that it depicted five levels of system representation, working from functional purpose through to physical form to determine...

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Essential Techniques for Healthcare Managers

Farnsworth, Tracy J. - In: International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare … 4 (2010) 3, pp. 301-302

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Leading change in the South African district health service

Dovey, Ken; Strydom, Amy; Penderis, Barbara; Kemp, Peter - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 20 (2007) 3, pp. 192-205

paper relate to the role of leadership in the facilitation of transformational learning in team‐based social action. Four …. In particular, it has outlined how the learning strategy of the module leverages the team structure of the district …

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Enhancing educational learning through some TQM principles

Mehra, Satish; Rhee, Munsung - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 21 (2004) 8, pp. 801-816

Cooperative learning process has been suggested by few researchers as a tool to enhance classroom learning, however, implementation of cooperative learning process in education has not been addressed in the previous studies. This paper, drawing a parallel between cooperative learning and total...

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Best practice QFD application: an internal/external benchmarking approach based on Ford Motors' experience

Ginn, David; Zairi, Mohamed - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 22 (2005) 1, pp. 38-58

production, using a series of QFD phases, prioritising and trading off the key measurables at each step. The ideal result should …

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On the application of quality management concepts in education

Mehra, Satish; Rhee, Munsung - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 26 (2009) 4, pp. 312-324

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of quality management concepts towards enhancing classroom learning. Design/methodology/approach – Undergraduate and graduate students in business discipline were asked for their views about cooperative learning. Collected data were...

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Mindfulness and product failure management: an engineering epistemology

Itabashi‐Campbell, Rachel; Gluesing, Julia; Perelli, Sheri - In: International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management 29 (2012) 6, pp. 642-665

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide empirical evidence of engineering knowledge creation in the context of product failure management, thereby extending knowledge about organizational learning and mindfulness to a largely unexplored context. The study addresses a gap in the...

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Managing team performance: saying and paying

Rowland, Caroline - In: International Journal of Organizational Analysis 21 (2013) 1, pp. 38-52

of the fairness of performance management systems have an impact on the effectiveness of team performance and …

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Exploring decision making style as a predictor of team effectiveness

Verma, Neha; Rangnekar, Santosh N; Barua, Mukesh Kumar - In: International Journal of Organizational Analysis 24 (2016) 1, pp. 36-63

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to perform organizational team effectiveness analysis and to find out whether … decision-making style (DMS) has any association with team effectiveness. Which style most significantly affects the team … independently and interactively are the significant predictors of team effectiveness. Research limitations/implications – The survey …

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The sustainability of teamwork under changing circumstances

Van Hootegem, Geert; Huys, Rik; Delarue, Anne - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 24 (2004) 8, pp. 773-786

possible outcomes in terms of teamwork at Volvo‐Ghent. This assessment relies on a combination of theories of team structure … and team processes. …

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