clarifies and extends prior research by highlighting the role of commensuration, comparison and valuation, as well as the related tactics that consultants and client managers use to resist procurement’s attempts to commodify management knowledge. Keywords: commodification, consumers, intermediaries, management consultancies, management knowledge, procurement INTRODUCTION The growth of the management knowledge industry over the last 50 years has resulted in increased research attention paid to the
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Tips for Writing Questionnaire Items Office of Educational Assessment Last Updated: October 2006 This handout is provided by the UW Office of Educational Assessment (OEA) as a resource for WebQ workshop attendees who want some basic tips for writing questionnaire items. It does not address broader aspects of survey and research design, but additional resources can be found on our web site: http://www.washington.edu/oea. OEA also provides a variety of consulting and research support serv
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DEPARTMENT OF SOCIOLOGY MA (Sociology) MA (Social and behavioural studies in HIV-AIDS) (Delete the one that is not applicable) A RESEARCH PROPOSAL BY: Full names: Student no: Postal address: TITLE: (See notes on page 4) Telephone number: E-mail: Date of submission: SUPERVISORS: (Fill out the details above) I declare that the work I am submitting for assessment contains no section copied in whole or in part from any other source unless explicitly identified in quotation
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MSIT Project Proposal – Example 1 Carnegie Mellon University Master of Science in Information Technology Software Engineering (MSIT-SE) MSIT Project (17-677) Approval Form Student Name: Jane Doe Date: 9/19/2002 Project Title: Re-Engineer the B2B Interface for a major Customer Project Proposal: Please attach a proposal that contains all of the components listed below. 1. Executive Summary of effort 2. A brief description of the industry, company, and specific facility at which the project
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2007 Dear Potential Offeror, You are invited to submit a proposal in accordance with the requirements set forth in the attached Request for Proposal, (RFP 154:7-061) using Best Value Acquisition procedures. This RFP is being issued by the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) for the purpose of seeking solutions to address the requirements of the DMV CSI Systems Redesign effort as identified in the attached RFP. An original proposal, signed by your contractually binding authority, with 7 full
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You are a $10 million consulting company responding to a Request for Proposal for a prospective client. The client seeks an analysis of its existing network in anticipation of a large merger. This engagement would be worth over $5 million in revenue to your $10 million company. The client seeks to ensure that your small organization has the technical acumen to prepare, guide, and assess merging the two company networks. Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you: Prepare an opening
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BUSA 3000 / Globalization and Business Practices Wednesday 7:15pm- 9:45pm ADL 224 Fall 2013 INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Evaristo Fernando Doria Cell 408.348.4217 Email: edoria@gsu.edu Office: J. Mack Robinson College of Business / 35 Broad Street / Floor 14 / Suite 1419 Student Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 4:00pm to 5:00pm. Request always an appointment to edoria@gsu.edu. Email during this course for assignments and exchange of information: busafall2013wednesday@gmail.com. All emails will
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CHAPTER 9 ON Writing about a case builds on the process of analyzing a case.The case situations described in previous chapters can be used to organize essays. An essay arguing a decision is organized in a different way from one offering a problem diagnosis.The structure of problem, decision, and evaluation essays is described in chapters 10 through 12, respectively. The chapters also include cases and sample essays about them. The essays are based on the writing of MBA students. To convince
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Carleton University Department of Political Science Winter 2016 PSCI 3600B International Institutions Thursdays - 11:35am to 2:25pm Please confirm location on Carleton Central Instructor: Office: Office hours: Telephone: e-mail: James Milner Loeb A629 Thursdays, 3-4pm and Fridays, 10-11am (or by appointment) (613) 520-2600 x2211 James.Milner@carleton.ca Please use your Carleton e-mail address or the e-mail function of cuLearn to send an email to the instructor or TA and always
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