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- Blinkx shares soar on takeover rumours
- Shares of video search engine Blinkx soared by as much as 50% on Friday following rumours that News Corp and Google were considering a takeover bid for the company. The AIM-listed company saw shares rise to 36.75p (USD0.72) - their highest value since Sep - valuing it at GBP102m...
- News items 2008-05-12
- Negotiating autonomy and Connection Through Politeness: A Dialectical Approach to Organizational Conflict Management
- Organizations and their members struggle with dialectical tensions-opposing needs that appear mutually exclusive but must be met simultaneously. This paper asks how individuals in organizations cope with their seemingly opposing needs for autonomy and connection. The study of communication between anesthesiologists and certified registered nurse anesthetists illustrates how politeness strategies...
- White papers
- Re-Design Your Organisation to Empower Your Employees to Perform
- Good organisational design provides access to the skills and knowledge needed to implement organisational strategy. Great design goes further; it empowers managers and employees, giving them the autonomy, resources and organisational support they need to work effectively. The purpose of organisational re-design (or re-structuring) is to ensure that people are...
- White papers
- Competence, Self-Esteem Keys To Happiness
- (Note: This story was emailed to me by a friend. It originally appeared 2/12/2001. Remarkably, it no longer appears anywhere on the Internet. I believe its message is important, especially given my recent post on consumerism and envy, so Im re-posting it.)Competence, Self-Esteem Keys to HappinessBy Charnicia E. HugginsNEW YORK...
- Blog posts 2007-01-13
- Transatlantic Interdependence in US Climate Change Policy: Cross-Border State-Business Relations Challenging State autonomy
- While the US federal government rejects to participate in the Kyoto Protocol, business in the US is increasingly adapting to Kyoto-style policies. This raises questions about the autonomy of the federal government and state-business relations in climate change policy. Realist, neo-Marxist and liberal scholars each provide different answers to the...
- White papers 2005-05-01
- Characterization of a Fuel Cell Based Uninterruptible Power Supply
- This paper demonstrates that fuel cell based systems are technically and economically viable for extended autonomy typically in excess of 4-6 hours for 1kW systems and 2-3 hours for 5kW systems. However, fuel cells are clearly not, at this time, viable substitutes for the current short autonomy back up UPS...
- White papers 2004-08-16
- Enhancing Multi-Robot Coordinated Teams With Sliding autonomy
- This white paper reveals that the combination of human intelligence, autonomous precision, and robotic strength has the potential to bridge the gap which leaves many tasks especially suited to robotics beyond the reach of existing technology. It also explains about the sliding autonomy as with sliding autonomy both the human...
- White papers 2004-07-20
- Technology for Autonomous Space Systems
- This white paper document presents a survey of the state-of-the-art in space Autonomy which includes technologies relevant to space system autonomy and makes recommendations for future research. These technologies include underlying technologies, component technologies, and space systems. The space systems discussed in this survey include all past, current, and near-future...
- White papers 2002-09-25
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- Addressing Agent autonomy In Business Process Management
- This paper explains the need to represent and reason about agent autonomy in modeling and supporting business processes. The authors show how to use the i framework to do that, recognizing that agents are allowed to pursue their goals in their own way, but also introducing constraints in the way...
- White papers 2004-03-09
- Addressing Agent autonomy In Business Process Management
- Business Process Management (BPM) has arisen as a new trend in information technology that aims to unify disciplines such as Process Modeling, Simulation, Workflow, Enterprise Application integration and Business-to-Business integration into a single standard. Initiatives have emphasized process models that can lead directly to automated process execution, e.g., the Business...
- White papers 2004-06-02
- Ethical Considerations For The Development Of Decision Support Systems
- Decision Support Systems can have both positive and negative effects on ethical medical practice. The increase in the doctor's and the patient's knowledge have a positive effect on autonomy; in contrast where knowledge is withheld, either by not being presented by the DSS, or by the doctor not passing on...
- White papers 2006-03-13
- Central Bank Governance: A Survey of Boards and Management
- This paper identifies issues to consider when designing the structure, size, and composition of the governing boards and management of a central bank. While central bank autonomy and accountability are generally accepted as good practice, there is less consensus regarding the structure, size, and composition of the governing bodies. This...
- White papers 2004-12-01
- Straight Ahead On Red: The Impact Of Foreign Direct Investment On Local autonomy In Vietnam
- Previous work has hinted that stocks of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) have played a prominent role in empowering certain local leaders vis a vis the center in transition countries, thereby allowing them the policy space to pursue economic reforms outside of central law. While during strict central planning, the central...
- White papers 2005-04-24
- The Art Of Work
- From the executive summary: 'High-end knowledge workers are a lot like artists: They crave autonomy, resist routine, and embrace risk. However, that does not mean that companies can't do anything to improve their performance. The paper examines five principles for enhancing the innovation and creativity of this critical group of...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- More Time Management Tactics For Busy People
- Article is about delegation and Time Management. Delegating is an important tactic, not only to help you with your workload, but also or developing staff, and creating an atmosphere of employee empowerment. The critical component of delegating is to make sure each employee knows his/her degree of autonomy and authority....
- White papers 2003-01-01
- More Time Management Tactics for Busy People
- Delegating is an important tactic, not only to help a person with his work load, but also or developing staff, and creating an atmosphere of employee empowerment. The critical component of delegating is to make sure each employee knows his/her degree of autonomy and authority. If parties are not clear,...
- White papers
- Are You Self-Assured Enough To Be A Telecommuter?
- Telecommuters (also known as "Teleworkers") and authorities on the topic agree that one of the most important characteristics necessary for a solid telecommuter is independence. While some employees mandate microscopic supervision, it's no surprise that the best telecommuters thrive on autonomy and little looking over the shoulder. Often, the best...
- White papers
- Materials Witnesses: When Companies Come Together to Save the World, What's More Compelling - Environmental Results or Competitive Advantage?
- This article discusses the ultimate question facing CEOs which is to what extent will their endorsement of a new environmental ethic include new ways of working with competitors and other companies and what kinds of permission and sponsorship and commitment will leaders of environmentally responsive companies give collaborative initiatives, even...
- White papers 2005-08-17
- Leadership Development Leads To Employee Retention
- From the executive summary: ‘Most people agree that salary, career growth, benefits, and job fit are leading reasons employees stay or leave an organization. But, if one asks employees what it would take to improve employee retention, they cite manager-related behaviors. They want more involvement in decision making, more appreciation,...
- White papers 2003-01-17
- Blinkx Flies on Google and Newscorp Bid Talk
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - Shares of video search engine firm Blinkx surged 50 percent to a seven-month high on Friday, on talk that Internet giant Google and media conglomerate NewsCorp may bid for the firm. The shares were up to 36.75 pence at 10:53 a.m., their...
- News items 2008-05-09
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