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BST to Guide Culture Change Effort at NASA
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Tags: NASA, Performance Improvement
Research articles 2004-06-01
Linking Performance Improvement Initiatives and Employee Behavior
In the late 1980s and 1990s, the corporate quest to match Japanese innovations in quality management and performance improvement brought on the formalization of the performance improvement process. Organizations that have managed to extract value out of quality improvement initiatives have two things in common: a general understanding of human...
Tags: Performance Management, Performance Improvement, Performance, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2004-07-16
BP AMOCO'S THIRD-QUARTER RESULTS UP...
Oil giant BP Amoco Plc has reported a 72% surge in third-quarter profits reflecting higher oil prices and underlying performance improvements. The record replacement cost profit of USD1.955 billion was at the top end of analysts' forecasts, and came Oil giant BP Amoco Plc has...
Tags: performance, performance improvement
Research articles 1999-11-10
Raising The Executive Performance Bar Why We Shoot The Messenger
Product life cycles are growing shorter, customer expectations are growing higher, and technological innovation pushes the rate of change to higher and higher levels. The competitive bar for companies rises constantly, which means that the performance bar for executives rises with it. Just as companies that thrive will...
Tags: Performance, Refresher Publications, Performance Improvement, Performance Management, Leadership, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management
White papers 1999-01-01

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Park City Group Reports Pact with International Supermarket Retailer
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Park City Group Reports Pact with International Supermarket RetailerC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Park City Group, a developer and marketer of patented computer software and consulting services for retailers, announced that as a result of its customer experiencing ongoing and...
Articles 2009-06-08
A short-term management strategy for improving transit network efficiency
INTRODUCTION Public transit system, a basic part of the transportation network in urban areas, benefit society by providing mobility to people in shared vehicles. Although transit-oriented development may not always be the best way, it is one of the best solutions for transportation problems in large cities and...
Articles 2009-02-01
Analysing company training and development needs: the usefulness of HRD activities to the organisation can be justified only by the effectiveness with which they meet the real needs of the organisation. The needs analysis approach to the design of specific contents of HRD activities is recommended as a means to achieving this effectiveness in meeting organisational needs
DESPITE an upsurge in human resource development HRD activities in organisations, training departments are still hard put to justify their usefulness and importance to their employers. Part of the reason is that the proliferation of HRD activities has blurred the distinction between what is truly needed by the organisation to...
Articles 2008-12-01
Spatio-temporal modeling of agricultural yield data with an application to pricing crop insurance contracts
********** Historically, crop insurance in Brazil has been offered by the government at both the federal and state levels. In spite of the government's efforts, the experience with crop insurance in Brazil has generally not been satisfactory. The absence of a suitable actuarial method to price crop insurance...
Articles 2008-11-01
Stay sharp! How to maintain and improve the performance of your knife
To many folks a knife is their primary or secondary means of self-defense, carried where firearms are prohibited or as a back-up to those who are fortunate to carry a gun as part of their daily routine without the restrictions found in many work environs. It only makes sense if...
Articles 2008-10-01
Design of robust decentralized control for UPFC controller based on structured singular value
INTRODUCTION In recent years, the fast progress in the field of power electronics has opened new opportunities for the power industry via utilization of the controllable FACTS devices such as UPFC, TCSC and SVC as alternative means to mitigate power system oscillations (1-4). Because of the extremely fast...
Articles 2008-10-01
Possible muscle fiber characteristics in the selection for improvement in porcine lean meat production and quality
ABSTRACT : The aim of this study was directed at exploring the possible use of muscle fiber characteristics as new selection traits for improving both porcine lean meat production and quality. A total of 174 (114 Yorkshire, 30 Landrace, and 30 Meishan) pigs were used for this study, and lean...
Articles 2008-10-01
Managing air in Olympic cities
INTRODUCTION Olympic Games bring particular attention to cities. Not only must they host athletes, but also visitors and spectators. This means that civic administrators want the host location to appear in its best light. Increasingly environmental issues are relevant to the way visitors perceive cities. Olympic Games are...
Articles 2008-10-01
The big picture: unleash your hidden athletic potential to create a balanced and muscular physique
IN COMPETITIVE sports, the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Athletes become better at what they do by optimizing their sport-specific movements, and a more coordinated and efficient movement pattern leads directly to increased success in competition. Meanwhile, through their sport-specific workouts, athletes add muscle in all...
Articles 2008-10-01
Athletic support: want to perform better on the gridiron, court or field? This four-days-a-week, athlete-focused training program is just what you need
Different programs serve different functions. If, say, a bigger chest is what you're after. Phil Heath's pec workout on page 200 will suit you nicely. * But perhaps aesthetics aren't your No. 1 goal. If you're a serious athlete--in high school. college or just your local rec league--you...
Articles 2008-10-01
Turning up the heat: mould temperature control: for too many processors, mould-temperature control is about little more than turning on the coldwater tap. Life is never that simple, and with increasing customer demands, not only for improved part performance, but also for top surface quality straight out of the mould, it is getting more complicated all the time. Enter vario-thermal mould-temperature control
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Conventional temperature-control procedures always operate with a constant media temperature, the only variable being the rate of flow. Vario-thermal dynamic temperature control heats as well as cools the mould. The surface of the cavity is rapidly heated, using an external or internal source, immediately prior to...
Articles 2008-10-01
FIMAC Hires Former Credit Union V.P. as Special Projects Manager
FIMAC Solutions, LLC ,risk management and profitability experts serving banks and credit unions,announced that Grant W. Doner, who previously served as Vice President ofthe Indian River Federal Credit Union in Vero Beach, Florida, has beenhired as Special Projects Manager. Doner will initially focus on improvement and development of FIMAC's ...
Articles 2008-10-01
ETS Forms Strategic Alliance With EDmin.com, Inc.
Educational Testing Service ETS todayannounced an agreement to enter into a strategic alliance with EDmin.com,Inc. (EDmin®) for the sale and service of the IDMS® (Instructional DataManagement SystemTM) application. EDmin is a leading provider of learningmanagement solutions that enable school districts and teachers toaccelerate student learning and improve performance. The IDMS...
Articles 2008-10-01
Carmike Reports Debt Reduction Progress
Repays $10 Million of Debt and Suspends Quarterly Dividend Payments COLUMBUS, Ga. -- Carmike Cinemas, Inc. (Nasdaq: CKEC) today announced it has made a voluntary $10 million pre-payment to reduce its bank debt. During the trailing twelve months, the Company has made approximately $33 million of payments against...
Articles 2008-09-30
CEO exits Lonmin as deadline looms
Business News In Brief MINING The chief executive of Lonmin, the world's third-biggest platinum producer, has stepped down just days ahead of a decision by suitor Xstrata about whether it will launch a formal takeover bid for Lonmin. Ian Farmer, Lonmin's chief strategic officer, is to...
Articles 2008-09-30
ConEdison Solutions' Subsidiary Wins Approval From the State of Arizona to Deliver Energy Services to Public Facilities
ConEdison Solutions, one of America'sleading energy service providers, announced that its wholly ownedsubsidiary, Custom Energy Services, LLC, has been granted an award as anEnergy Performance Contractor for the State of Arizona. As a State-accredited energy services company, the firm is entitled toparticipate in Arizona's Energy Performance Contracting program, whichprovides energy...
Articles 2008-09-30
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