The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0953-4814.htm Leadership style and entrepreneurial change The Centurion operation at Philips Electronics Luchien Karsten University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Leadership style 73 Sjoerd Keulen University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Ronald Kroeze Free University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and Rik Peters University of Groningen, Groningen,
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0953-4814.htm Leadership style and entrepreneurial change The Centurion operation at Philips Electronics Leadership style 73 Luchien Karsten University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Sjoerd Keulen University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Ronald Kroeze Free University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and Rik Peters University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Abstract
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Ongoing Concern: Risk Management at Pakistan International Airlines1 Ch. Ahmed Mukhtar, Chairman Pakistan International Airline Corporation (PIAC) was reading the final version of the PIAC audited annual report. He immediately called the Managing Director, PIAC to arrange a meeting to discuss the auditor’s report. The particular part of auditors’ opinion that caught his attention was the following: “We draw attention to note 1.2 to the unconsolidated financial statements, which states that the Corporation
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EMPLOYMENT LAW UPDATE APRIL 2016 Employment law is a fast moving area. This update should be read alongside the other updates that have been written – they are produced every April and October. In this update we summarise the recent changes to law, proposed changes and also important rulings in recent cases. National Living Wage The National Living Wage (NLW) is introduced on 1 April 2016. This will be at the rate of £7.20 per hour for those aged 25 years and over. The National Minimum Wage
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Process Outsourcing is the delegation of one or more of the business processes to an external provider, which in turn owns, manages and controls the selected processes based on some specific standards. It was started in India in early 1980’s by the British Airways who set-up their captive unit in Delhi. BPO in India starts with low-end data entry processes, but now it moves up the value chain and deals in core business processes also. Both voice and non-voice BPO Industry exists in India. Various
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Lemon, Roland T. Rust, and Valarie A. ZeithamI 20 I MM S p r i n g 2001 C o n s i d e r t h e i s s u e s facing a typical brand manager, product manager, or marketing-oriented CEO: How do I manage the brand? How will my customers react to changes in the product or service offering? Should 1 raise price? What is the best way to enhance the relationships with my current customers? Where should I focus my efforts? Business executives can answer such questions by focusing on customer equitythe
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Rust, and Valarie A. ZeithamI 20 I MM S p r i n g 2001 C o n s i d e r t h e i s s u e s facing a typical brand manager, product manager, or marketing-oriented CEO: How do I manage the brand? How will my customers react to : r changes in the product or service offering? Should 1 raise price? What is the best way to enhance the relationships with my current customers? Where should I focus my efforts? Business executives can answer such questions by focusing on customer equitythe
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S. employer, including private companies and government. Boeing, with almost half of its workforce located in Seattle, was adamant that modern economics dictate a new strategic model for the company, one that is conducted in a global marketplace. Change seemed inevitable for a truly international company with more than two thirds of its commercial aircraft order backlog from international customers. The way business is done in this environment demands a global operation as many governments demand
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Tourism and Hospitality By the same author Britain – Workshop or Service Centre to the World? The British Hotel and Catering Industry The Business of Hotels (with H. Ingram) Europeans on Holiday Higher Education and Research in Tourism in Western Europe Historical Development of Tourism (with A.J. Burkart) Holiday Surveys Examined The Management of Tourism (with A.J. Burkart eds) Managing Tourism (ed.) A Manual of Hotel Reception (with J.R.S. Beavis) Paying Guests Profile of the Hotel
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Organizational Change and Innovation Management MGMT 5970 Fall Semester 2014 Class Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays Time: 12:30 - 1:45 a.m. Location: MLC 245 Professor Name: Dr. Bob Vandenberg Offices: 402 Brooks Hall Phone: Brooks Office: 542-3720 Office I don’t have set hours because honestly as the head of the Department of Hours: Management I’m in the office most days during normal business hours
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