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value is ranked 1, next highest is ranked as 2, and so on. Next, a bar chart is prepared using the computed values of HCE, SCE, CEE representing various components of intellectual capital efficiency which constitute the VAIC. Lastly for testing the relation between various performance measures and IC and its components Pearson correlation coefficient is computed. Findings: It is seen that while VA has significant relationship with EPS, VAIC™ is more significantly associated with ROA. Results also
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account management: relationship (guanxi) model Y.H. Wong Department of Business Studies, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Kowloon, Hong Kong Introduction There are three major marketing problems facing most international firms today: the difficulty, arising from product range diversity, of segmenting its customers and maintaining long-term relationships with key customers; second, the obstacles of obtaining long-term business contracts from big multinationals; and third, how do the firms evaluate
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can use their skill to design and implement knowledge repositories that will serve as the corporate memory for that organisation. KM deals with knowledge as well as information. 4) How does Km useful for 1) business perspective 2) Technology perspective 3) cognitive science 1) Business Perspective - focusing on why, where, and to what extent the organization must invest in or exploit knowledge. Strategies, products and services, alliances, acquisitions, or divestments should be considered from
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Cornell University ILR School DigitalCommons@ILR CAHRS Working Paper Series Center for Advanced Human Resource Studies (CAHRS) 5-1-2003 Extending the Human Resource Architecture: Relational Archetypes and Value Creation Sung-Choon Kang Cornell University Shad S. Morris Cornell University Scott A. Snell Cornell University, ss356@cornell.edu Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.ilr.cornell.edu/cahrswp Part of the Human Resources Management Commons This
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challenging. Ukraine government has allowed a free floating exchange rate resulting in a 50% devaluation of the currency (figure 4). Import gas prices are high and energy efficiency of the national industries is poor. The balance of payments pressure remains high due to large external debt refinancing needs, low FDI and limited access to external financing. This means that challenges are ahead of Ukraine with deteriorating relations with Russia, a weak banking sector, low FX reserves, large debt
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less employee participation in deci- sion making and lack of trust in management contributed highly to resistance at Oti-Yeboah Complex Limited. In addition, factors such as lack of motivation, poor chan- nels of communication, and information exchange also contributed to resistance. The study suggests that manage- ment should encourage employee participation in decision making, build confidence, accept constructive criticism, be transparent and communicate clearly the need for change
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schedules, engineering and technical requirements, and costs of manufacturing and distribution [2]. Despite the acknowledged importance of the use of IT in supply chain management (SCM), the number of studies assessing the use of IT in the supply chain context is limited. A study conducted by Forrester Research indicates that U.S. manufacturers are increasingly dependent on the benefits brought about by IT to: improve supply chain agility, reduce cycle time, achieve higher efficiency and deliver products
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delivered at the 9th International Public Relations Research Symposium, held at Lake Bled from 4-7 July, 2002 Benita Steyn APR Lecturer Dept of Marketing and Communication Management Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences University of Pretoria SOUTH AFRICA 0002 (27 12) 420-4040 w (27 12) 362-5085 fax bsteyn@hakuna.up.ac.za TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. 2. 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 INTRODUCTION DEFINITION OF TERMS CORPORATE COMMUNICATION PUBLIC RELATIONS STRATEGY STAKEHOLDERS AND PUBLICS 1 1
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(See Text) In the global economy, resources, markets, and competition are worldwide in scope. It pretty much means how well all the countries are doing as one in terms of economy, resources, markets and competition. 3. In a competitive global business landscape, the increasing demand for talented knowledge workers is primarily due to the increasing use of low cost production.?????? 4. The age gap in today's workplaces is one of the diversity issues that may create major challenges for managers
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