THE BRITISH COMPUTER SOCIETY Case Study of Successful Complex IT Projects AUGUST 2006 Case Study of Successful, Complex IT Projects Table of Contents Executive Summary .......................................................................................................3 Introduction....................................................................................................................5 Background to the study ...........................................................
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THE PDMA HANDBOOK OF NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT T HIRD E DITION Kenneth B. Kahn, Editor Associate Editors: Sally Evans Kay Rebecca J. Slotegraaf Steve Uban JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. Cover image: © Les Cunliffe/iStockphoto Cover design: Elizabeth Brooks This book is printed on acid-free paper. Copyright © 2013 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey Published simultaneously in Canada No part of this publication may
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Psychology is an academic and applied discipline that involves the scientific study of mental functions and behaviors. Psychology has the immediate goal of understanding individuals and groups by both establishing general principles and researching specific cases, and by many accounts it ultimately aims to benefit society. In this field, a professional practitioner or researcher is called a psychologist and can be classified as a social, behavioral, or cognitive scientist. Psychologists attempt to
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Air Asia – Strategic IT Initiative Submitted by: Charles Kho Sandy Hofman Aruan Christian Tjitrahardja Ramaratnam Narayanaswamy Faculty of Economics and Commerce University of Melbourne 2005 306-669 Strategic Enterprise Systems Group Project Executive Summary IT is one of the major enablers of AirAsia’s successful low cost business model. Based on the environmental scanning performed, the demand for Low Cost Carrier (LCC) is expected to expand rapidly attracting more players to
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GROUP INTERACTION JOURNAL ARTICLES Compiled by Lawrence R. Frey University of Colorado at Boulder Aamodt, M. G., & Kimbrough, W. W. (1982). Effects of group heterogeneity on quality of task solutions. Psychological Review, 50, 171-174. Abbey, D. S. (1982). Conflict in unstructured groups: An explanation from control-theory. Psychological Reports, 51, 177-178. Abele, A. E. (2003). The dynamics of masculine-agentic and feminine-communal traits: Findings from a prospective study. Journal of
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Keywords: Cross-cultural Values; Identity; Cross-Cultural Management; Group Affiliations; Intercultural Communication; Beliefs Introduction According to many studies, cross-cultural issues are among the most central and most persistent factors that influence international business activities. Operating internationally, companies usually face a lot of cross-cultural challenges such as understanding differences in communication patterns and styles,
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* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ISLLC Standards :1-6 * Kelly Barron * Grand Canyon University * Education Administration Foundation and Framework * EDA 534 * December 17, 2014 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Standard One: Lead With Vision- A school
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com/2046-9012.htm EJTD 36,4 Developing diverse teams to improve performance in the organizational setting 388 Katherine L. Yeager and Fredrick M. Nafukho Received 2 February 2011 Revised 18 August 2011 Accepted 7 October 2011 Department of Educational Administration and Human Resource Development, College of Education and Human Development, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA Abstract Purpose – The use of teams in organizations given the current trend toward globalization
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INFLUENCE OF ONLINE COMMUNICATION ON RELATIONSHIPS ! 1 Your Life on a Screen: The Influence of Online Communication on Modern Relationships Denise Arellano, Danielle Grommersch, Jonathan Infranco, Lindsey Lippert Point Loma Nazarene University Author Note Research conducted by Denise Arellano, Danielle Grommersch, Jonathan Infranco, Lindsey Lippert. Department of Communications, Point Loma Nazarene University. This paper was produced as a group research project for the Communications Research and
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Coping with Continuous Change in the Business Environment CHANDOS KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SERIES Series Editor: Melinda Taylor (email: melindataylor@chandospublishing.com) Chandos’ new series of books are aimed at all those individuals interested in knowledge management. They have been specially commissioned to provide the reader with an authoritative view of current thinking. If you would like a full listing of current and forthcoming titles, please visit our web site www.chandospublishing
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