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impact on both the quality and productivity of the workplace. It showed that any environmental changes, could, in the short term i...

birth though to death with general and acute facilities as well as specialised facilities such as cardiology, oncology, orthopaedi...

the author says little and claims that there is no direct literature to report. Of course, this is not unusual because sometimes s...

from the drive-through window (DTW) operation. In the DTW, it seemed as though service was hugely slow. Adding to that, t...

mind. Your opponent might change your mind. More important, if your opponent had used Rogerian persuasion on you to enlist your ...

century, and now in the early twenty-first, there is a tendency to treat human resources as more valuable than ever before. Each a...

has heightened both production and attention to human capital and likely, these trends will continue through the twenty-first cent...

* Manufacturing flexibility is essential (Green and Inman, 2000). * Customers define quality (Green and Inman, 2000). * Team effor...

so as to enable production and service at the most economical levels which allow full customer satisfaction" (Feigenbaum, 1999). ...

1993, p. 15). The purpose of supervision in any field is to "ensure that staff performance is up to standard, organisational and ...

was by Socrates, in a political context. The study of military strategy is ancient, examples include; Sun Tzus The Art of War; (ci...

in the business world. We will examine the history of strategic management, then analyze the many theories that make up this proc...

values are or what they should be. There is a holding to the old ways of informal relationships, which is fine except for the fact...

to their fellow man. The environment in which one finds oneself during these times of continued negativity can bear a great deal u...

many times, made up of people from different departments and different disciplines, is far from being a simple task (Kezsbom, 1994...

activities that are undertaken. In reality there are many services that configuration management may provide any project, here i...

information to bring value to the company, to clients and to the general public (Havens and Knapp, 1999). Also of issue in determi...

37th consecutive year of profitability (Southwest Airlines, Fact Sheet, 2010). Meanwhile, other airlines are struggling. Net incom...

This paper discusses several related topics. The first is the difference between leadership and management and includes a report o...

(P&G, 2010). The third division is the health and well being which includes snacks and pet foods, this division accounts for 18% o...

for compliance with equality legislation; where individuals are expected to blend in to the employee community as a whole (Thomas ...

In recent decades, much has been made about the learning organization, knowledge workers and the importance of knowledge managemen...

in order to ensure that they have the resources needed in the way that they undertake workforce planning (Hansen, 2008). These are...

dependent upon the abilities of those who undertake it to overcome any obstacles found along the way. In a sense, this is obvious,...

Konrad (et al., 2005), argue workforce diversity is a recognition of differences within the employee base, some of which may be vi...

organization being vertical, or hierarchical. Decisions are made by executives, while employees comply with those decisions, under...

of the firm. Schechter and Sander (2002) extend a well used business analogy which has been utilized by authors such as Mi...

a change within a health organization to reduce the costs associated with the provision of an essential resource; oxygen, without ...

The value and influence of maintenance and the management of facilities is often overlooked when examining the way that strategizi...

definition of organizational politics. The concept of politics is present in all aspects of everyday life, Aristotle argued that t...