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- EPA Releases Best Practices Guide on Industrial Waste
- WASHINGTON, April 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Promoting pollution prevention and fostering significant upgrades to the nation's waste management practices, EPA today announced the release of a comprehensive voluntary industrial waste management guide that identWASHINGTON, April 16 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Promoting pollution prevention and fostering significant upgrades to the nation's waste...
- Research articles 2003-04-16
- What are America's Stupidest Management Practices?
- Management guru Bob Sutton is off to conference in Singapore this week and on his consistently thought-provoking blog Work Matters he's preparing for the event with a little thought experiment. Namely, he's attempting to brainstorm the stupidest management practices of U.S. companies that remain inexplicably popular despite plenty of evidence...
- Blog posts 2009-09-24
- In Praise of Management Minimalism
- The Find: Traditional management practices are "ill-suited to human beings" says a new book which argues for a hands off approach to managing. The Source: Stefan Stern, writing on the FT Management blog, takes a look at Management Rewired, a new book by the consultant Charles Jacobs....
- Blog posts 2009-05-22
- Strategic Planning Processes And Hospital Financial Performance
- Many common management practices in healthcare organizations, including the practice of strategic planning, have not been subject to widespread assessment through empirical research. If management practice is to be evidence-based, evaluations of such common practices need to be undertaken. Three dimensions of the strategic planning process - having a strategic...
- White papers 2008-05-01
- Organizational Response To Environmental Demands: Opening The Black Box
- This paper combines new and old institutionalism to explain enduring differences in organizational strategies. We propose that differences in the influence of corporate departments lead their facilities to prioritize different external pressures and thus adopt different management practices. Specifically, we argue that external constituents who interact with particularly influential corporate...
- White papers 2007-06-12
- Resolving Information Asymmetries In Markets: The Role Of Certified Management Programs
- Firms and regulators are increasingly relying on voluntary mechanisms to signal and infer quality of difficult-to-observe management practices. Prior evaluations of voluntary management programs have focused on those that lack verification mechanisms and have found little evidence that they legitimately distinguish adopters as having superior management practices or performance. In...
- White papers 2006-02-01
- Measuring And Explaining Management Practices Across Firms And Countries
- The authors have used an innovative survey tool to collect management practice data from 732 medium sized manufacturing firms in the US, France, Germany and the UK. These measures of managerial practice are strongly associated with firm-level productivity, profitability, Tobin's Q, sales growth and survival rates. Management practices also display...
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Otential Barriers to Organizations That Put Their Human Resource People First: Exploratory Study
- The study presented in this paper explores certain management practices in which an organization treats its human resources as the most important asset. Despite evidence of a direct relationship between a company's performance (e.g., turnover) and its commitment to these management practices, organizations are moving away from these principles due...
- White papers
- Financial and Management Practice in a Voluntary Medical Insurance Company in the Developed World
- The paper provides a summative evaluation of the financial and management practice of voluntary health insurance in UK, Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland from the practitioner's view point. From a statistical perspective, the paper concentrates on Australia, as one of the few environments where there is a wealth of publicly...
- White papers 2005-03-15
- Reducing Winter Feeding Costs
- The use of supplemental feed hay or concentrate may be beneficial to livestock, especially for growing animals, animals in the latter stages of gestation, lactating animals, or during periods of reduced forage growth (i.e., drought, winter). Most producers could substantially reduce their winter feed costs by carefully considering their forage...
- White papers 2003-07-01
- 4+2 = Sustained Business Success
- From the executive summary: ‘Researches indicate that most of the management tools and techniques do not have any direct implications on the superior business performance. However, what really matters is having a strong grasp of the business basics. Without exception, companies that outperformed the industry peers excelled at four primary...
- White papers 2003-07-07
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- Global Inventures, Inc. Launches New Technology Management Practice; New Practice Will Support Specification Development, Interoperability and Certification Programs for Technology Standards Organizations
- SAN RAMON, Calif. -- Global Inventures, Inc., a management consulting firm for technology standards organizations, announced today the launch of its Technology Management practice. The program provides management services to drive best practice certification and technology advancement programs for Information and Communication Technology ICT standards organizations. Service offerings include:...
- Research articles 2005-05-24
- A Qualitative Study Of Network Management Practice And Design Implications For ICT-Support
- This paper presents the results of an investigation of network practice among European Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME's). The purpose is to assess network management practice and design implications for Information Communication Technology ICT support. The investigation consisted of 49 interviews with individuals employed by 19 SME's that either were...
- White papers 2003-06-11
- Extended Cognition and Social Constructionism as Underpinnings for Knowledge Management Practice
- Theories of cognition and meta-theoretical frameworks provide important areas for exploring some of the theoretical underpinnings of knowledge management practice. Two areas of theory are explored as potential fruitful for incorporation to knowledge management theory and practice. Extended cognition, based predominantly on the work of Andy Clark, is presented as...
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Preeminent Investment Management Group Joins Willkie; Willkie Expands Existing Investment Management Practice Group with the Addition of Five Partners
- NEW YORK & WASHINGTON -- Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP announced that five partners have joined Willkie's Investment Management practice group. Barry P. Barbash and Karrie McMillan will be resident in Willkie's Washington, D.C. office; Joel H. Goldberg, Margery K. Neale and Maria Gattuso will be resident in Willkie's New...
- Research articles 2006-02-01
- Novell, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte & Touche tackle identity management; PricewaterhouseCoopers will offer Novell Nsure solutions as part of its global identity management practice; Deloitte & Touche reaffirms its long-standing relationshi
- M2 PRESSWIRE-17 October 2002-NOVELL: Novell, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Deloitte & Touche tackle identity management; PricewaterhouseCoopers will offer Novell Nsure solutions as part of its global identity management practice; Deloitte & Touche reaffirms its long-standing relationship with Novell in the delivery of identity-based solutions...
- Research articles 2002-10-17
- Clark Hill PLC Grows National Litigation Management Practice; Team to be Led by Attorney Jacqueline H. Sellers
- DETROIT -- Clark Hill PLC has announced the expansion of its national Litigation Management Practice, led by attorney Jacqueline H. Sellers, effective immediately. Sellers will lead the expanded practice group, which has added attorneys Althea L. Simpson, Celia Banks Washington and case managers Eugene J. Turner, Angela M. Carroll, LaShonda...
- Research articles 2006-07-05
- Porter, White & Company Announces Addition of J.T. Price, Formation of Revitalization and Change Management Practice
- BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Porter, White & Company (PW&Co) today announced that J.T. Price, an experienced private equity manager, consultant, and interim management specialist, has joined as Vice President. Price and Don DeMetz will lead PW&Co's new Revitalization and Change Management practice. Price,...
- Research articles 2009-07-01
- Wells Fargo Insurance Services Names John Ramonas Vice President, Property Marketing Executive of Its Risk Management Practice
- Wells Fargo Insurance Services has named John Ramonas Vice President, Property Marketing Executive of its Risk Management practice. In this role, Ramonas will be responsible for supporting the Risk Management efforts in the New Jersey and New York offices. More specifically, he will concentrate on client advisory and marketing for...
- Research articles 2007-08-20
- Adeel Jivraj Joins Ernst & Young LLP Asset Management Practice
- NEW YORK -- Adeel Jivraj has joined Ernst & Young LLP's Financial Services Office asset management practice as a partner and will serve as an audit partner on some of the firm's premier asset management clients as well as focus on accounting and reporting matters leveraging his prior experience.
- Research articles 2006-04-26
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