organizational performance. In the 1990s, an emphasis on strategy and the importance of HR systems began to emerge. Both researchers and practitioners began to recognize the impact of aligning HR practices with organizational strategy. HR has now emerged as a strategic paradigm in which individual HR functions, such as recruitment, selection, training, compensation, and performance appraisal, are closely aligned with each other and also with the overall strategy of the organization. This new approach of managing
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ISSN 1940-204X Performance Management at Perelson Weiner LLP1 Jan Bell Babson College Alfred J. Nanni, Jr Babson College Introduction and entrepreneurs. (See Exhibit 3 for a description of PW’s business.) PW’s business development is relationship-based; the firm doesn’t advertise for business. Instead, personnel develop long-term relationships with clients. These relationships typically start with tax return or financial statement preparation and then grow to include services that
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The Emerald Research Register for this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/researchregister The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0268-6902.htm MAJ 19,4 Control self-assessment as a route to organisational excellence A Scottish Housing Association case study James Sheffield Comhairle, The Scottish Centre for European Public Sector Studies, University of Paisley, Paisley, Scotland, and 484 Siobhan White Division
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UCEMA TESINA BALANCED SCORECARD MBA 2009 UNIVERSIDAD DEL CEMA Maestría en Dirección de Empresas TESINA Balanced Scorecard para seguimiento estrategia de Laboratorio de la Industria Petrolera Autores: Bonazzola Marcela Bozic Alejandra Profesores: Falco Alejandra López Diego Marcela Bonazzola Alejandra Bozic Página 1 de 36 UCEMA TESINA BALANCED SCORECARD MBA 2009 1.ÍNDICE 1. INDICE……………………………………………………………… 2 2. OBJETIVO DEL TRABAJO………………………………………. 3 3. BREVE RESEÑA
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Business Process Management Case story - July 19th 2008 Helps Build Best Practices for Port Logistics Standardized process methodologies and intuitive modeling/collaboration tools enables EFFORTS to gain a comprehensive view of port operations Introduction A port is like a miniature city. Built around commerce and industry, a port is constantly in motion, always growing and changing. This presents organizational challenges of a major scale. With many different entities competing for access
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Int. J. Production Economics 69 (2001) 15}22 Strategy management through quantitative modelling of performance measurement systems U.S. Bititci*, P. Suwignjo, A.S. Carrie Centre for Strategic Manufacturing, DMEM, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow G11XJ, UK Received 30 March 1998; accepted 29 September 1999 Abstract This paper is based on previous works on performance measurement and on quanti"cation of relationships between factors which a!ect performance. It demonstrates how tools and techniques
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Chapter 2 Winning Customers and Competing Effectively 1. The five internal performance objectives analysed further by Neely (2008) are cost, quality, flexibility, dependability and speed. 2. Value added is an activity carried out by an organization that increases the worth of a product or service and for which a customer is willing to pay an additional price. An example would be the provision of 'Fairtrade' or organic foods where there is a perceived ethical and social benefit which customers
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‘Fish Bone’ The first step to making this company successful in Texas would be to analyze their current situation. One must first determine what is wrong before they fix it. Creating a “Fish Bone Diagram”, or better known as a ‘Cause-and-effect’ diagram, will provide the business to find what they are doing wrong and why. The only problem we can conclude from the reading is a lack of business. This diagram will have categories such as; management, employees, equipment, products, etc. Stemming from
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Pay for Performance Incentive Programs in Healthcare: Market Dynamics and Business Process Executive Briefing AUTHOR Geoffrey Baker, MBA President, Med-Vantage® Inc. 1 California Street, Suite 2800 San Francisco, California 94111 CONTRIBUTORS John Haughton, MD, MS Founder, DocSite LLC 540 Main Street Winchester, Massachusetts 01890 Peter Mongroo Director, Healthcare Industries Markets Oracle Corporation 500 Oracle Parkway Redwood Shores, California 94065 A Research Report sponsored by
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« Official Organ of The Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India established in year 1944 (Founder member of IFAC, SAFA and CAPA) Volume 45 No. 5 May 2010 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ IDEALS THE INSTITUTE STANDS FOR q to develop the Cost and Manage-ment Accountancy profession q to develop the body of members and properly equip them for functions q to ensure sound professional
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