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since the computer revolution; this has facilitated improved levels of communication and access to information with an increasing ...

focus on efficiency in need rather than having to deal with competition between different users for but allocations and the subjec...

an ability to adapt and change both the processes and general business practices in order to adapt to a changing environment. Th...

and practices does not mean the movement to accrual accounting is not favorable for a public body (Chan, 2003; 14). The issue, as ...

same activities to monitor and assess performance, it is more likely that the task will be outsourced to an external auditor and t...

is may be culturally acceptable to claim a sick day when tired, in others this may be unacceptable. Therefore, culture is the resu...

is a key component in the value chain, and as such is the source of the input material (Porter, 1980). If the mistrials that are p...

officials by giving them a clear cut series of tasks to accomplish. What this would tend to do, one might state, is to give the of...

specific the goal, the more effective one can be. For example, suppose the company needed to increase sales by nearly twenty perce...

"HR vs managers." Workforce, (1999): August, 32(5). People in Human Resources are being asked to manage systems, and they depend...

Theories Senges book, The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization, largely restates many of the...

the environment on structure (Mintzberg et al, 1998) Simple Complex Stable Machine Bureaucracy Professional Organisation Dynamic ...

dependent on how leaders lead and managers manage. For example, goals are not likely to be achieved if managers do not advise empl...

(Osborn, 1998). The need to survive is one of the catalysts for office politics and the expanding global market is another reason...

that is aligned with management theory and practice. Obviously, the focus here is on the nonprofit organization, but it is also tr...

define public relations is because it really means different things to different people. Even the term is confusing. An analytical...

be used for repair and improvements, benefiting the tenants and other stakeholders who have an interest in the area (Wakefield Cou...

nature of the business culture and the views of all the stakeholders. From a managerial standpoint, the most obvious area ...

can help to guide the decision making and create a firm foundations that will help to ensure that the outcomes are the best possib...

In any business there will always be some type of risk. Insurance has been a tool used by individuals and companies for many years...

at the different theories which impact on aspects such as recruitment and performance management it is hoped the senior management...

mutual adjustment; standardization of work, standardization of knowledge/skill; standardization of output and standardization of n...

slightly different perspective control and use of resources is linked. It may be argued that an in effective budget the planning w...

effective organization. One of the reasons is the management of human resources. The organization places a great emphasis on train...

into a specific behaviour pattern. During elections may be are biased views of the electorate to favour the government, however wi...

trends. This peer-reviewed journal also offers its readership a forum for sharing their experiences with their peers, as well as l...

is being communicated, and encoding is the way in which the information would be communicated. Encoding needs to take into conside...

feet. Based on the assertion that nurses fall into this category of workers who spend long periods of time on their feet, this st...

if the primary strategy of the manager or owner is that of profit maximization the short term. This can also reflect the general e...

management to develop an understanding of factors that may impact on employee performance. The academic approach is interesting, b...