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- the use of professional skills for identifying and achieving organizational objectives through the deployment of appropriate resources. Management involves identifying what needs to be done, and organizing and supporting others...
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- Understanding Information Usage by Residential Construction Supervisors and Bridge/Structure Inspectors as a First Step in Adoption of Field Based IT
- This paper explores parallels in field information processes in two different construction sectors and operational domains, i.e. field supervision in residential construction and bridge and structure inspections. The work presented in this paper represents the first stage of a multi- stage project that will result in the integration of hand-held...
- White papers 2002-10-03
- Co-alignment between Environment Risk, Corporate Strategy, Capital Structure, and Firm Performance: An Empirical Investigation of Restaurant Firms
- The importance of testing the co-alignment model has been emphasized by several researchers in the past. This study is an attempt to test the model using theories in corporate finance and strategic management, which will also prove the commonalties that exist between these domains of business research. This will help...
- White papers 2002-05-02
- An Empirical Study of Organizational Justice as a Mediator of the Relationships among Leader-Member Exchange and Job Satisfaction, Organizational Commitment, and Turnover Intentions in the Lodging Industry
- The purpose of this study was to identify the impact of interpersonal working relationships on employees' justice perceptions and the effects of those perceptions on employees' work-related attitudes and behavior in the hospitality industry. This study examined the mediating role played by distributive and procedural justice in linking leader-member exchange...
- White papers 2000-04-27
- The Competitive Market Structure of the U.S. Lodging Industry and its Impact on the Financial Performance of Hotel Brands
- The primary objective of this paper is to explore the relationship among various market structure constructs (consisting of barriers to entry, competition, growth, and market share) and their potential impact on financial performance. By applying theoretical underpinnings from the disciplines of marketing, strategy, and industrial organization economics, and adapting them...
- White papers 2002-04-17
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- USAID awards $24 million for integrated pest management, sustainable agriculture research.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-14 October 2004-USAID: USAID awards $24 million for integrated pest management, sustainable agriculture researchC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10132004 Washington, D.C. - The U.S. Agency for International Development USAID announced two $12 million awards to Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State...
- Research articles 2004-10-14
- Sensitive salamanders can help with forest management
- Researchers at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Virginia Tech are using salamanders to study biodiversity in southern Appalachian forests. Faculty member Carola Haas, research associate Douglas Harpole and graduate student Shannon Knapp are focusing on nighttime findings of the effects of seven silvicultural treatments on terrestrial salamander species....
- Research articles 1998-12-01
- Brigadier General William L. Hiner
- BRIGADIER GENERAL WILLIAM L. HINER Retired Aug. 1, 1988. Brigadier General William L. Hiner is U.S. defense and air attache to Brazil. General Hiner was born in 1937, in Staunton, Va., where he graduated from Wilson Memorial High School in 1954. He earned a bachelor's degree in...
- Research articles 2004-01-01
- Interstate adds two to sales, marketing staff
- Interstate Worldwide Relocation said it has appointed Cheryl Klein as marketing coordinator and named Andrea Glowers to the new position of business development and sales consultant.The firm, which is headquartered in Springfield, Va., provides relocation management, transportation and logistics services.Klein, a recent graduate from Virginia Polytechnic Institute, is responsible for...
- Research articles 2003-09-29
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