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- Independence, Professional Conduct, And Quality Control
- The paper explores independence and professional conduct as applied to the auditing framework. The Securities and Exchanges Commission SEC has laid out certain rules governing auditor independence. The paper discusses these rules and looks at some mechanisms of quality control and enabling of the auditing process.
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- The Development of a Supply Chain Management Process Maturity Model Using the Concepts of Business Process Orientation
- The concept of process maturity proposes that a process has a lifecycle that is assessed by the extent to which the process is explicitly defined, managed, measured, and controlled. A maturity model assumes that progress towards goal achievement comes in stages. The supply chain maturity model presented in this paper...
- White papers 2004-06-26
- Modularity Assessment of Product Architecture: Implications for Substitutability and Interface Management
- This paper introduces and summarizes a comprehensive systems approach guiding an ongoing project addressing these significant challenges confronting logistics transformation. Currently sponsored by the Army Aviation and Missile Command AMCOM, this project involves several supporting organizations both within and external to the Army and DOD. Although initially focused on aviation...
- White papers 2001-11-11
- Creating Team Leaders: The Challenge of Leading in a Democratic Manner
- This paper describes how does one turn the traditional autocratic supervisor into an empowering team leader? Encouraging leaders to move from autocratic to democratic leadership styles is the key to creating empowerment. Supervisors are thought to resist empowerment and to cling to autocratic behaviors because they fear loss of influence,...
- White papers 2003-08-29
- Salesperson Bonuses and Their Impact on Residential Property Price and Duration
- This paper investigates for the impact on property price and marketing time of offering a bonus to the selling broker. Intuitively, the broker's opportunity for increased compensation should increase the price received by the seller, decrease the property's marketing time, or both. Recognizing and controlling for the different incentives inherent...
- White papers 2003-04-01
- Design and Quality Control of Concrete Overlays
- A large proportion of United States' civil infrastructure consists of plain and reinforced concrete pavements and bridge decks. Concrete overlays have been used for pavement and bridge deck rehabilitation for many years. Concrete overlays on pavements or bridge decks can fulfill three design functions - they can strengthen the structure...
- White papers 2001-12-31
- Basin Analysis Aids Exploration in the Mississippi Interior Salt Basin
- The paper mentions that applying basin analysis and petroleum system modeling to the Mississippi Interior Salt Basin has the potential to significantly improve the success rate of exploration wells. It also informs that the northeastern Gulf of Mexico has been explored primarily by small- and medium-sized companies that typically do...
- White papers 2002-02-01
- Economics And Antitrust Law And Enforcement
- From the executive summary ‘Antitrust Law is a type of Government intervention in the marketplace, in the form of indirect regulation The primary reason for such policies is to promote and preserve competition in the market system. In other words, the role of antitrust is to make markets competitive. Some...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Performance Appraisal
- Performance Appraisal PA is the process of assessing how well the employees are progressing on the job front. The process monitors, measures, and evaluates performance of the employees at their jobs. PA serves a two-fold objective. On one hand, it helps in identifying skill gaps present in the employees. On...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- Leadership
- Leadership is the process of influencing others to achieve certain organizational goals. A leader motivates, influences, and directs an individual or a group of individuals towards achievement of these goals. Different types of leadership styles exist which are effective in different kinds of organizational settings. The paper examines leadership and...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- Issues In Supervision
- Leadership is the process of influencing others towards the attainment of certain pre-defined goals. Different individuals possess different kinds of leadership styles. Knowing and adapting the leadership style to the operational work setting is imperative for the success of the leadership process. Also, conflict management and adequate feedback reception is...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- A White Paper: Drawing Strategy From Vision
- The purpose of this paper is to initiate debate and discussion in The University of Alabama community regarding the University's future directions and its related allocation of resources over the next five years. Given the clear and highly compelling need for substantial increases in faculty and staff salaries, it is...
- White papers 2004-07-12
Additional Resources
- U.S. Transportation Secretary Slater announces grant to University of Alabama, Rutgers for transportation research.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-20 December 2000-US DOT: U.S. Transportation Secretary Slater announces grant to University of Alabama, Rutgers for transportation research C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20122000 U.S. Transportation Secretary Rodney E. Slater today announced grants to the University of Alabama...
- Research articles 2000-12-20
- Alabama's Faculty Senate Pushes Greek Integration - University of Alabama, student associations and black membership - Brief Article
- TUSCALOOSA, ALA. The University of Alabama faculty senate won't be taking the summer off in its fight to integrate the university's Greek system. Members of the faculty senate's steering committee will meet to discuss the group's next step over the summer, while former senate president Patricia Bauch will...
- Research articles 2001-06-07
- Engineering college gets diversity funding.(University of Alabama College of Engineering)(Brief Article)
- The University of Alabama College of Engineering received $25,000 from BellSouth Corp. to support the college's diversity programs. BellSouth gave the contribution to become a member of the Council of Partners, a group of companies created to The...
- Research articles 2001-05-01
- Local Businesses Gain Insight on Juggling Business Challenges; Compass Bank and University of Alabama's CBER Partnership Launches With Birmingham Seminar
- Business Editors BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 23, 2000 Compass Bank and the University of Alabama's Center for Business and Economic Research CBER today officially launched Compass on Business, a program that delivers concise, economic commentary and strategic solutions for small- and medium-sized businesses throughout the state. Compass on...
- Research articles 2000-03-23
- University of Alabama-Birmingham's Center for Labor Education and Research
- DR. GLENN FELDMAN has been appointed director of the University of Alabama-Birmingham's Center for Labor Education and Research. He holds two bachelor's degrees from Birmingham-Southern College, a master's from Vanderbilt University and a master's and doctorate from Auburn University.
- Research articles 2006-11-16
- UAB hosts University of Industrial Distribution.(University of Alabama)(Brief Article)
- BIRMINGHAM, ALA.--There were 213 distribution and manufacturing employees from across North America and around the world at the spring session of the University of Industrial Distribution. The session was held at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, March 25-28. "We have...
- Research articles 2001-05-01
- University of Alabama at Birmingham has received a five-year, $3.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education for the Training and Retaining Urban Student Teachers Initiative Partnership
- The University of Alabama at Birmingham has received a five-year, $3.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education for the Training and Retaining Urban Student Teachers TRUST Initiative Partnership. The university will also receive matching funds of $2.3 million from TRUST partners including the Birmingham City Schools, the National...
- Research articles 2005-06-02
- Noble Investment Group broke ground on a 122-guestroom Courtyard by Marriott at the University of Alabama Birmingham
- Noble Investment Group broke ground on a 122-guestroom Courtyard by Marriott at the University of Alabama Birmingham. It's the first new hotel to be built in downtown Birmingham in 15 years and will be the official hotel of the university. The hotel will be attached to the $375-million expansion of...
- Research articles 2004-05-03
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