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It was in 1960 that Harvards Theodore Levitt first proclaimed that there is no such thing as a "growth industry," that the goal of...

and determine if, in fact, government is capable of being set up and operated like a private-sector business. Our contention is t...

concepts and their links may be categorised or identified. The links can be uni-, bi- or non-directional and can be associative, s...

even through government agencies (Visiting Nurse Association-Omaha/Southeast Nebraska, 2002). Various programs and services are sp...

(International Labour Organization, 2003). * management development (International Labour Organization, 2003). * labour law and in...

companies. Public limited companies, on the other hand, trade shares on the stock market exchange. Liability is limited to the amo...

the WTO gain important trading rights with other member nations (Gao, 2003). ["Where" the phenomenon is occurring and the process...

One company that has successfully used KM to integrate thousands of employees and the skills they bring to the office is Pricewate...

elderly, the most common of which include chronic disease, inflammation and blood loss (Williamson et al, nd). Smith reports there...

of Texas, Pan American, 2003). There must be interaction between the two. One author explained: "National culture relates to an in...

particular school is organized and how its unique mission and goals are administered can, literally, make a major difference in th...

security forces enjoyed, and the issue of human rights abuses connected with police methodologies. The State Department noted that...

before a change strategy is devised. A model such as Baloguns Change Kaleidoscope is useful for this, as it maps out the different...

branding and the way they are perceived it can become difficult to tell the difference between the two types of branding; both cre...

adapt and change in order to cope with the dynamic environment. It is notable that some organizations appear better equipped to de...

high-fashion items, there is a degree of longevity in the designs which church more than a single season. It is notable that the o...

implement compulsory job losses. By increasing the level of productivity of the remaining employees, utilizing tools that facilita...

with different elements; together they give a good overview. The first principle is that all workers have rights, this principle...

which an organisation competes. Porter (1985, p13) has designed two differing categories of competitive advantage; cost advantage ...

any of the organizations system which are not available to the general public, which will include the patient records it should be...

of tracking data for the deliveries. This could potentially increase efficiency as well as allow the firm to benefit from increase...

to firms with advertisers paying by results based on their selected key words. The firms pay a fee linked to the number of clicks ...

survey. Encouraging nurses to cultivate an inquiring attitude The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) indicates ...

better efficiency and better customer service. During their review of operations, they realized they had left the customer out of ...

very important, especially where there is a high level of autonomy; the high level of accountability and strict hierarchy and repo...

employees? Outsourcing can be an attractive way to save costs while retaining flexibility. But scholars such as Khanna and ...

mental well-being. Helping men to find a balance in life in which they feel free to pursue their best interests and achieve a heal...

or the frequency level of falls in terms of overall patient numbers. For quality improvement to take place it is necessary not onl...

century, business and corporations began offering pre-paid health insurance programs to railroad workers, miners and dockworkers. ...

should be measurable. Financial measures for the company should include measures such as overall turnover, cost of goods sold, gr...