The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0265-671X.htm IJQRM 24,1 Does TQM influence employees’ job satisfaction? An empirical case analysis 62 Keng Boon Ooi Multimedia University, Malaysia, Cyberjaya, Malaysia Received May 2005 Revised September 2005 Nooh Abu Bakar Business and Advanced Technology Centre (BATC), University of Technology, Malaysia (UTM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Veeri Arumugam School of Management, University Science, Malaysia
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contingency plans for threats when preparing business and strategic plans (Byars, 1991; Cooper, 2000). Kotler (1998) claims that PEST analysis is a useful strategic tool for understanding market growth or decline, business position, potential and direction for operations. The headings of PEST are a framework for reviewing a situation, and can in addition to SWOT and Porter’s Five Forces models, be applied by companies to review a strategic directions, including marketing proposition. The use of PEST
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Strategic Leadership by Executives Leadership Management, SS 2012, Group 1121 DO2, Master of Finance 2011 0 Table of content Table of content ...........................................................................................................1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................2 Framework for the Influence of Leaders ......................................................................2
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Organizational Change management for competitiveness edge in Safaricom Kenya limited Introduction: In today’s uncertain economic climate, many organizations are forced to make changes in order to survive. They are needed to react quickly to the global revolution while at a local and national level have to keep up with new technology and competition if they want to stay ahead of the game. In an ever-changing global economy, Johnson and Scholes (2003) notes that organizations must find
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Abstract E-government is increasingly becoming a fundamental tool for enhancing public administration. This paper discusses e-government’s implications on public policy formulation and implementation in Kenya. In addition, the challenges of adopting technology and organizational change are examined. Research conducted outside Sub-Saharan Africa showed that information and communication technologies (ICTs) have the potential to enhance efficiency, policy effectiveness, citizens’ participation,
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Ferguson To achieve anticipated outcomes, monitoring the change process throughout the implementation is vital. Problems not anticipated or other potential solutions that affect the outcomes could become visible during this phase. Feedback from the individuals affected by the change during this step helping the change agents to stay the loop on how the implementation is going and how it is affecting the individuals themselves. Another important issue to address is the relationship
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Leadership Development Plan GM 592: Leadership in the 21st Century Contents Purpose of Study 3 Background Analysis 3 Literature Review 4 Benchmark Analysis 7 SWOT Analysis 8 Proposed Action Plan and Implementation Timeline 9 Potential Impact of Current Trends 10 References 11 Purpose of Study I currently work for CDM Resource Management. I am a Capital Asset Manager and currently the only one for our company, due to the number of customers we have at the time. I have
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Appendix 1: Literature Review Report to the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations Scoping study into approaches to student wellbeing Literature Review PRN 18219 July 2008 Erebus International Australian Catholic University Table of Contents Appendix 1: Literature Review 1 Table of Contents 2 Executive Summary 4 Section 1: Project Overview 4 Section 2: What is Student Wellbeing? 5 Section 3: The Outcomes of Student Wellbeing and its Pathways 6 1
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SCHULICH SCHOOL OF BUSINESS YORK UNIVERSITY SGMT 6000 3.0 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT Wednesday 2:30-5:30 pm (A) - Room N108 Tuesday 08:30-11:30 pm (B) - Room W136 Fall Term, 2011 Professor: Moshe Farjoun Email: mfarjoun@schulich.yorku.ca Room: N311 SSB Office Hours: By appointment Secretary: JoAnne Stein Office: N305B SSB Telephone: 416-736-5087 Brief Description This course examines business and corporate strategy. The focus is on strategic management, the process of choosing and defining purposes
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Int. J. Mgmt Res. & Bus. Strat. 2013 Jaskanwal Singh Mand et al., 2013 ISSN 2319-345X www.ijmrbs.com Vol. 2, No. 1, January 2013 © 2013 IJMRBS. All Rights Reserved APPLICATION OF LEAN AND JIT PRINCIPLES IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Chandan Deep Singh1, Rajdeep Singh1, Jaskanwal Singh Mand1* and Sukhvir Singh1 *Corresponding Author: Jaskanwal Singh Mand, mandjaskanwal@yahoo.com Supply Chain Management is a set of synchronized decisions and activities utilized to efficiently integrate
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