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Massey University
Degree: PhD, Management, 2019, Massey University
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10179/15285
► Employing the strategic intent perspective as the theoretical lens, this study examines how an investing firm’s foreign direct investment (FDI) entry strategies fit with its… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: International business enterprises; China; Management; Investments, Foreign; Subsidiary corporations; Strategic planning; Organizational effectiveness
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University of Manchester
Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Manchester
URL: https://www.research.manchester.ac.uk/portal/en/theses/managing-risk-in-the-context-of-strategic-planning-a-grounded-theory-approach-to-multinational-companies-in-china(190ca7cd-46e7-4d94-a984-929e5228a3d3).html ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.799447
► The adoption of risk management during strategic planning has been positioned as a value-adding process for organisations. However, the consideration of risk during the strategic… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: risk tolerence; multinational company; strategic planning; risk management; China
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Heriot-Watt University
Degree: PhD, 2018, Heriot-Watt University
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10399/4088
► Having integrated knowledge from previous landmark research and from recent studies about organisational factors, this study examines how middle managers address the balance between induced… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 658
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University of Plymouth
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Plymouth
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10026.1/10648
► Although there has been rich research conducted into the interrelated issues and factors among change management (ChM), knowledge management (KM) and project management (PM), most… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 658.4; knowledge networks; knowledge mobilisation; strategic decision-making; project-oriented change management; organisational change knowledge; IT projects
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Degree: PhD, 2019, Brunel University
URL: http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/19040 ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.787735
► Recent years have opened debates amongst academics, practitioners and regulators on how the financial industry's risk resiliency depends on its ability to handle risk holistically.… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Risk; Resiliency; Alignment framework; Strategic approach; Information security
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University of Minnesota
Degree: PhD, Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development, 2018, University of Minnesota
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/11299/200315
► This research project is an exploratory multiple sample study of three European international schools and utilizes semi-structured interviews to gather data to better understand the… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Disruption; Event System Theory; International School; Leadership; Succession
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University of Minnesota
Degree: PhD, Business Administration, 2018, University of Minnesota
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/11299/199022
► In the modern knowledge-based economy, the most crucial source of sustainable competitive advantage is human capital resources (Becker & Huselid, 2006; Campbell, Coff, & Kryscynski,… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Employee Selection; Staffing; Strategic Human Resources Management
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Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Surrey
URL: http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/851060/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.781689
► This exploratory study aims to develop a critical understanding of how large hotel groups can define strategic sustainability objectives in order to create shared value.… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 338.4
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Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Gloucestershire
URL: http://eprints.glos.ac.uk/6954/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.777492
► Project risk maturity models, which encompass change management, continuous improvement and knowledge management issues, can be used to improve risk management in projects. The purpose… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: HD2350.8 Large industry, Factory system, Big business; HD61 Risk in industry. Risk management
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Degree: PhD, 2018, Sheffield Hallam University
URL: http://shura.shu.ac.uk/21931/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.749569
► This research explores the strategic purpose and value of contact centres and service management practice within a service science context. Within this context, contact centre… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 355
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University of Nottingham
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Nottingham
URL: http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52325/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.748522
► The flourishing of oil palm industry has always been regarded as a double-edged sword. While it has significantly contributed to the economic growth, it is,… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: TP Chemical technology
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University of Washington
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Washington
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1773/42218
► The objective of this study is to propose novel dynamic pricing mechanisms in the presence of strategic customers using data-driven approaches. Dynamic pricing is the… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Dynamic pricing and demand learning; Multi-arm bandit; Regret bounds; Revenue management; Strategic consumer behavior; Thompson Sampling; Operations research; Artificial intelligence; Management; Business administration
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University of Bradford
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Bradford
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10454/17393
► The global financial system was marked by several crises frequently connected to Commercial Real Estate (CRE). As a precursor to financial crisis events, the phase… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Financial instability; Financial crisis; Strategic management; Commercial real estate; Phenomenology; Sensemaking; Lived experience; Corporate meaning; Qualitative indicators
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Degree: PhD, 2018, Birkbeck (University of London)
URL: http://bbktheses.da.ulcc.ac.uk/358/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.767618
► The aim of this research is to understand how social media use is impacting communication processes within organisations. This study focuses on the HR communication… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 658
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University of Minnesota
Degree: PhD, Applied Economics, 2018, University of Minnesota
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/11299/199010
► In a 2017 off-target blast of dicamba, an herbicide used to control broadleaf weeds in grain crops in the U.S., news concerning possible herbicide toxicity… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Behavioral Factors; Discrete Choice; Product Characteristics; Seed Demand; Transgenic Crop Seed; Weed Resistance Management
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University of Salford
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Salford
URL: http://usir.salford.ac.uk/id/eprint/47098/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.749402
► Many developing nations such as Nigeria have embraced PPP approach in order to bridge their significant infrastructural gaps such as prisons, roads, schools, rail tracks… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 710
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Degree: PhD, 2019, Liverpool John Moores University
URL: http://researchonline.ljmu.ac.uk/id/eprint/11897/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.798305
► As a result of globalisation and increased competitiveness, in the twentieth twenty-first century, destination marketing has become one of the principal ways that nations, regions… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: HF5410 Marketing. Distribution of Products; G154.9 Travel and state. Tourism
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Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Central Lancashire
URL: http://clok.uclan.ac.uk/23999/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.755054
► Environmental issues from oil production have left inestimable environmental degradation and impacts to the lives of people in the Nigerian oil-producing region (NOPR). Research to… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Science of aquatic & terrestrial environments
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University of Leicester
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Leicester
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2381/43062
► Sustained competitive responses are required by firms that must prosper in dynamic business environments. However making any sustained competitive response will usually require the firm… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 301
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University of Leicester
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Leicester
URL: https://figshare.com/articles/An_Integrative_Framework_for_Asset_Orchestration/10243931 ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.762655
► Sustained competitive responses are required by firms that must prosper in dynamic business environments. However making any sustained competitive response will usually require the firm… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 301
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University of Salford
Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Salford
URL: http://usir.salford.ac.uk/id/eprint/51495/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.781294
► This study investigates the adoption of advanced Management Accounting Practices (MAPs) in GCC countries and helps fill the gap in understanding of developments in management… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 658
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University of Glasgow
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Glasgow
URL: http://theses.gla.ac.uk/72977/
► This thesis contributes to debates within Labour Process Theory (LPT) around managerial control and autonomy in the workplace through an analysis of the production of… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: H Social Sciences (General); HD28 Management. Industrial Management; HM Sociology
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King's College London (University of London)
Degree: PhD, 2018, King's College London (University of London)
URL: https://kclpure.kcl.ac.uk/portal/en/theses/navigating-the-practice(f110ad0a-983e-443e-9887-f524fdb5d524).html ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.754926
► This thesis explores the intra-organisational dynamics behind the increasingly prevalent adoption of private-sector style enterprise risk management (ERM) practices by public-sector organisations. The core tenets… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 550
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Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Strathclyde
URL: http://digitool.lib.strath.ac.uk:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=32093 ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.786846
► Across the globe telecom firms are facing fierce competition amidst rapid technological advancements; thus, in order to succeed in the telecom business and remain profitable,… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 004
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Degree: PhD, 2018, Liverpool John Moores University
URL: http://researchonline.ljmu.ac.uk/id/eprint/9195/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.755781
► Purpose: Unlike the commercial industries, the risks arising from the healthcare industry’s internal system and the surrounding environment may cause serious consequences, even the patients’… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: HD61 Risk Management
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Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Edinburgh
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1842/33197
► This research examines the relationship between places and firms and how this contributes to competitive advantage. This is a vitally important topic at present, as… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: competitive advantage; firm location; strategic management; place strategy
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University of Oxford
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Oxford
URL: https://ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid:334931a0-855d-45e4-ac84-652f52eef148 ; http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.736157
► Reaching agreements over water management on transboundary rivers is a complex yet necessary endeavour to assure that humans can live within the limits of available… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Negotiation of transboundary river management; Transboundary; Modelling; Nile; Risk; Negotiation
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University of Wolverhampton
Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Wolverhampton
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2436/622655
► The Dorcas gazelle (Gazella dorcas) is an endangered antelope in North Africa whose range is now restricted to a few small populations in arid, semi-desert… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Dorcas gazelle; North East Libya; questionnaire survey; field survey; genetic diversity; haplotype; population trends; hunting; conservation measures
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University of Louisville
Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Louisville
URL: 10.18297/etd/3330 ; https://ir.library.louisville.edu/etd/3330
► The construct of employee engagement and its relationship to desirable organizational outcomes has received a great deal of attention within Human Resource Development (HRD)… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: employee engagement; work performance; asset management; Performance Management
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University of Edinburgh
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Edinburgh
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1842/29611
► One of the major constraints limiting the efficiency of sheep production is the control of gastrointestinal nematode parasites. Parasite control by strategic use of anthelmintics… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: parasitic intestinal roundworms; drug resistance; parasite management; treatment usage; statistical analysis; best practice advice; implementing; faecal egg count monitoring; roundworm control practices; collaboration
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Degree: PhD, 2018, Coventry University
URL: http://curve.coventry.ac.uk/open/items/d7886de6-007f-41ca-96d3-9ecbe0422cce/1 ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.775073
► This study analyses the topic of leadership in African Union (AU) peace operations and conflict mediation. Using the case studies of AU mediation in Madagascar,… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Peace operations; leadership; conflict mediation; peace interventions; African Union; SADC
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Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Warwick
URL: http://wrap.warwick.ac.uk/117666/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.781879
► The UK aerospace industry is the largest in Europe. It faces strong competition from emerging countries and is challenged by rapid technological advancements, particularly in… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: TL Motor vehicles. Aeronautics. Astronautics
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Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Plymouth
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10026.1/13434
► There is considerable debate in the literature as to the determinants of human resource policies and practices of foreign subsidiaries. Are these representatives of global… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: IHRM; SIHRM; Country-of-origin effect; Italian/Finnish HRM
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University of Toronto
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Toronto
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1807/89844
► Context: While there have been many successful global health pilots and initiatives that have been implemented, often organizations struggle to scale interventions that have proven… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: bottom of the pyramid; health services delivery; lower-and-middle-income countries; scaling up; strategy; value chain integration; 0769
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University of Minnesota
Degree: PhD, Natural Resources Science and Management, 2018, University of Minnesota
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/11299/206681
► The national forest inventory conducted by the United States Forest Service Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) program provides information for strategic level decisions regarding national… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: harmonic regression; k-nearest neighbors; Landsat; national forest inventory; small area estimation; time series
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Degree: PhD, Leadership Studies, 2019, University of San Diego
URL: https://digital.sandiego.edu/dissertations/132
► Employee job satisfaction, organizational climate, and supervisor leadership style have long been researched due to their influences on critical metrics for measuring organizational success.… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: supervisor full-range leadership; organizational climate strength; employee job satisfaction; multi-level modeling; Business; Business Administration, Management, and Operations; Higher Education; Human Resources Management; Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods; Organizational Behavior and Theory; Strategic Management Policy; Training and Development
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University of Dundee
Degree: PhD, 2020, University of Dundee
URL: https://discovery.dundee.ac.uk/en/studentTheses/11e05160-b08a-4b5e-a2bd-cd06fb6c06f0 ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.794844
► Background: This thesis explores routine social care data collection and management processes resulting from the Scottish Government's strategic vision for 2020 and the formal implementation… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Social care; Health and social care integration; Data; Information processes
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University of Texas – Austin
Degree: PhD, Marketing, 2019, University of Texas – Austin
URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.26153/tsw/4275
► The top management team (TMT) is the small group of executives that decides on the vision for the firm, charts strategic direction, and sets the… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Female representation on the top management team; Social media firestorm
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Degree: PhD, 2018, Southampton Solent University
URL: http://ssudl.solent.ac.uk/4101/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.786744
► The Knowledge-Based View (KBV) is a well-regarded theory that places knowledge as the most strategically significant resource of the firm. Grant's (1996) paper: Towards a… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Business and Management
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Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Bedfordshire
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10547/623243
► While some UK Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) are very successful at harnessing the benefits of Learning Analytics, many others are not actually engaged in making… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: student experience management; learning analytics; higher education sector; TOEP; absorptive capacity; X342 Academic studies in Higher Education
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Degree: PhD, 2018, Bournemouth University
URL: http://eprints.bournemouth.ac.uk/30754/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.742691
► Because of the conceptual level rather than the process or practices, many projects might have not been able to achieve their objectives and desired results.… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 658
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Aston University
Degree: PhD, 2018, Aston University
URL: http://publications.aston.ac.uk/id/eprint/37817/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.760177
► Organisations are going through significant change and strategic transformation in these dynamic times. However, emotions have often been under-leveraged in the process of strategic change… (more)
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Degree: PhD, 2018, Federation University Australia
URL: http://researchonline.federation.edu.au/vital/access/HandleResolver/1959.17/169866 ; https://library.federation.edu.au/record=b2790195
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Purpose: This critical interpretive and historical case study of Australian Red Cross extends from the organisation’s beginning in 1914 through to the present day. The… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Australian Red Cross; Annual reporting practices; Accountability; Institutional change; Social context
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University of Wolverhampton
Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Wolverhampton
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2436/622672
► The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) construction sector is an important industry and contributes approximately 20% of the GDP. It has been the most significant… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: knowledge management; construction industry; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; knowledge capture; knowledge sharing; knowledge mapping; training; competitiveness
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Degree: PhD, Administration, 2018, York University
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10315/35484
► Recent research suggests that firms may be able to create a competitive advantage by deliberately revealing specific problem knowledge beyond firm boundaries to open source… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Operations research; Strategy; Strategic management; Open source; KBV; Knowledge-based view of the firm; Open innovation; Management; Organisation theory; Operations management; Policy; Mozilla; Bugzilla; Bug tracking; Software development; Technology innovation management; Innovation
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University of Bradford
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Bradford
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10454/17451
► To improve their services and maintain patients' satisfaction, healthcare organisations have adopted and applied different quality tools and models in recent times, with some even… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Quality Management in Healthcare Environment; QMHE; Knowledge based systems; Lean Six Sigma; L6s; Gauge absence pre-requisites; Analytical hierarchy process
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University of Stirling
Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Stirling
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1893/30594
► The aquafeed industry is highly dependent on fishmeal (FM) and high-protein plant substitutes. Rising costs and sustainability concerns are fueling the search for novel alternatives.… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Black Soldier Fly; Hermetia illucens; Protein source; Ghana; Insect; Thailand; Insect as feed; Feed; Digestibility; Waste management; Tilapia; Oreochromis niloticus; BSF; Fish; Stratiomyidae; Nile tilapia; Fishes Feeds and feeding.
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Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Bolton
URL: http://ubir.bolton.ac.uk/2213/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.774319
► Over the course of the last half century, it is commonly understood that the nature of warfare has changed dramatically. New ways to engage in… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 340
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Loughborough University
Degree: PhD, 2018, Loughborough University
URL: https://dspace.lboro.ac.uk/2134/35702 ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.763472
► There is a lack of knowledge on how alternative forms of sports facility provision influences end user's sports and physical activity behaviour, and the consequent… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Sport policy; Sport delivery system; Facility ownership; Strategic objectives; Sport participation; Fitness; Physical activity; Sport policy outcomes; Health; Well-being and social capital
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Loughborough University
Degree: PhD, 2018, Loughborough University
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2134/35702
► There is a lack of knowledge on how alternative forms of sports facility provision influences end user's sports and physical activity behaviour, and the consequent… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Sport policy; Sport delivery system; Facility ownership; Strategic objectives; Sport participation; Fitness; Physical activity; Sport policy outcomes; Health; Well-being and social capital
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Degree: PhD, 2019, Ulster University
URL: https://ulster.pure.elsevier.com/en/studentTheses/02410f07-e5bc-4f82-bc55-7cccc8e549d8 ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.793742
► The use of information communication technology (ICT) by consumers in event contexts with the aim to enhance the event experience has increased significantly in recent… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Smartphone Apps; Mobile apps; Event Experience; Event Technology; Co-creation; Mobile; ICT; Many to Many; MTM
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University of Bradford
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Bradford
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10454/17446
► The dependency of maintenance as a manufacturing logistic function has made the considerations of maintenance decisions complex in nature. The importance of maintenance has escalated… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Integrated maintenance strategy and operations; Business; Manufacturing; Automotive industry; Knowledge management; Knowledge-based expert system; Gauging absences of pre-requisites; Analytic hierarchy process
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Stellenbosch University
Degree: PhD, 2019, Stellenbosch University
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/107057
► ENGLISH SUMMARY : Municipalities is the sphere of government that works closely with communities and thereby directly interacts with and serves citizens. Enhancing public trust… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Municipal government – Western Cape (South Africa) – Case studies; Municipal services – Western Cape (South Africa) – Case studies; Local government – Western Cape (South Africa); Stakeholder management – Western Cape (South Africa); UCTD
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Durham University
Degree: PhD, Faculty of Business > Management and Marketing, Department of <http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/view/departments/DMM.html>, 2020, Durham University
URL: http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/13470/
► Until recently, our understanding of thought and practice in the strategic management and international business literature was based on Western countries. However, scholars have realized… (more)
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University of Miami
Degree: PhD, Management (Business), 2018, University of Miami
URL: https://scholarlyrepository.miami.edu/oa_dissertations/2110
► The development of technology provides an opportunity for the upstream manufacturer (supplier) to adapt its traditional business model. For example, the manufacturer may use an… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Asymmetric Information; Strategic Inventory; Sharing Economy; Supply Chain Management
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University of Washington
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Washington
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1773/40977
► University of Washington Abstract Strategic Green Infrastructure Planning: A Geodesign-based Planning Support Approach Mary J. Roderick Chair of the Supervisory Committee: Professor Robert Mugerauer Department… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Geodesign; Planning Support System; Seattle; Urban planning; Geographic information science and geodesy; Design; Urban planning
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Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Central Lancashire
URL: http://clok.uclan.ac.uk/29146/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.778245
► Festivals are an adventure of the emotional and physical senses and can create unforgettable, exciting and thrilling memories of unfamiliar and unique experiences. With music… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: N820 - Event management
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University of Central Lancashire
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Central Lancashire
URL: http://clok.uclan.ac.uk/25360/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.762445
► E-Banking frauds is an issue experienced globally and continues to prove costly to both banks and customers. Frauds in e-banking services occur due to various… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Security policy
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Stellenbosch University
Degree: PhD, 2019, Stellenbosch University
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/107144
► ENGLISH SUMMARY : Investment in information technology (IT) has significant implications for modern enterprises and requires careful management to ensure value delivery. Not only is… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Project portfolio management; Project management – Practice; Organizational effectiveness; Information technology – Cost effectiveness; Information technology – Economic aspects; Value – Economic aspects; UCTD
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Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Bolton
URL: http://ubir.bolton.ac.uk/1766/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.742683
► This research highlights the important role of administrative and human development in the implementation of Qatar Vision 2030 (QNV 2030) as the country’s strategy for… (more)
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Degree: PhD, 2018, Manchester Metropolitan University
URL: http://e-space.mmu.ac.uk/621520/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.765177
► The main aim of this thesis is to tackle the lack of conceptual clarity that surrounds place management, and seeks to establish place management as… (more)
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Degree: PhD, Management, 2018, Case Western Reserve University School of Graduate Studies
URL: http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=case1522880537528069
► Learning through and from information technology/information systems (IT/IS) projects is key for organizations to execute on their strategic plans. Corporations utilize IT/IS projects to implement… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Management; Organizational Behavior; Information Technology; Information Systems; Keywords - team learning; project-based learning; organizational learning; knowledge transfer; knowledge retention; knowledge creation; project post-mortems; innovativeness
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University of Salford
Degree: PhD, Salford Business School, 2018, University of Salford
URL: http://usir.salford.ac.uk/48282/
► Considerably much has been written about the relationship between planning and performance in small firms and yet there is disjointedness and little agreement on the… (more)
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University of Salford
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Salford
URL: http://usir.salford.ac.uk/id/eprint/48282/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.758263
► Considerably much has been written about the relationship between planning and performance in small firms and yet there is disjointedness and little agreement on the… (more)
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Degree: PhD, 2019, London Metropolitan University
URL: http://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/5084/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.785006
► UNESCO and many governments around the world have begun to consider intangible heritage relevant to creating sustainable development. Economic investments in this direction are rapidly… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 790; 790 Recreational & performing arts
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University of Salford
Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Salford
URL: http://usir.salford.ac.uk/id/eprint/49656/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.766378
► This research offers a systematic analysis of the physical features of residential Vernacular Architecture (VA) of Nafusa Mountain Region (NMR) in Libya, linking them to… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 710
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Degree: PhD, 2018, Liverpool John Moores University
URL: http://researchonline.ljmu.ac.uk/id/eprint/9472/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.755795
► This thesis aims to develop a new way for port authorities to predict, analyse and make decisions in Port State Control (PSC) inspections. Under the… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: HD Industries. Land use. Labor; HD61 Risk Management; HE Transportation and Communications; T Technology (General)
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Stellenbosch University
Degree: PhD, 2019, Stellenbosch University
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/105648
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ENGLISH SUMMARY : South Africa’s electricity sector is characterised by the unique social, political and economic legacy of apartheid, which still profoundly impacts decision making… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Electric utilities – Sustainability – South Africa; Electric power consumption – Strategic planning – South Africa; Integrated planning – South Africa; Renewable energy sources – South Africa; UCTD
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University of Cambridge
Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Cambridge
URL: https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/294808
► The concept of resilience has emerged from a number of domains to address how systems, people as well as organisations can handle uncertainty and thereby… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: resilience; engineering design; infrastructure systems
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Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Cambridge
URL: https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/294808 ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.782964
► The concept of resilience has emerged from a number of domains to address how systems, people as well as organisations can handle uncertainty and thereby… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: resilience; engineering design; infrastructure systems
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De Montfort University
Degree: PhD, 2019, De Montfort University
URL: https://www.dora.dmu.ac.uk/handle/2086/18139 ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.783349
► This research investigates how e-readiness impacts the success of e-learning initiatives in Saudi Arabia's higher education institutions. The research model assesses this relationship taking into… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 600
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University of Salford
Degree: PhD, School of the Built Environment, 2018, University of Salford
URL: http://usir.salford.ac.uk/47098/http://usir.salford.ac.uk/47098/1/SUBMISSION%20Revised.docx
► Many developing nations such as Nigeria have embraced PPP approach in order to bridge their significant infrastructural gaps such as prisons, roads, schools, rail tracks… (more)
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Degree: PhD, 2018, Southampton Solent University
URL: http://ssudl.solent.ac.uk/3809/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.741763
► This PhD thesis examines the E-government implementation in Dubai and examines the critical success factors and barriers to a successful E-government implementation. The study is… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Politics and Public Administration
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Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Sheffield
URL: http://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/21467/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.755223
► The aim of this thesis is to identify different sets of skills that facilitate the knowledge sharing practice of project managers within the context of… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: 020
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Degree: PhD, Leadership Studies, 2019, University of San Diego
URL: https://digital.sandiego.edu/dissertations/139
► Volunteers represent an important part of the nonprofit labor pool, and their contributions are diverse and significant. Yet, the assessment of the value that… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: volunteer value; volunteerism dimensions; volunteer value proposition; volunteer value measures; Civic and Community Engagement; Leadership Studies; Nonprofit Administration and Management; Work, Economy and Organizations
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Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Gloucestershire
URL: http://eprints.glos.ac.uk/6684/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.768860
► Poor collateral is the fundamental barrier in accessing to PCBs' (Private Commercial banks) for SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises). In recent years, relationship-lending provision emerged… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: HD2340.8 Small and Medium-sized businesses, artisans, handcrafts, trades; HG1501 Banking; HG4001 Finance management. Business finance
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Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Degree: PhD, Ingenieria_Empresas, 2019, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
► Esta tesis se enfrenta al desafío de los problemas de sostenibilidad en los sistemas de producción industrial tradicionales que funcionan bajo rutinas de producción lineal.… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Ingeniería Industrial
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Florida State University
Degree: PhD, Management, 2018, Florida State University
URL: http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/2018_Su_Galdino_fsu_0071E_14767 ;
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Informal firms are an important aspect of a country’s economic activity and their decision of whether and when to formalize is based on several country-level… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Management
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University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Newcastle upon Tyne
URL: http://theses.ncl.ac.uk/jspui/handle/10443/4390 ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.779796
► This thesis presents and discusses the findings from research in Change Management (CM) in Greek State Owned Enterprises (SOEs). These organisations are currently under great… (more)
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University of Salford
Degree: PhD, Salford Business School, 2019, University of Salford
URL: http://usir.salford.ac.uk/id/eprint/51495/
► Adoption of Advanced Management Accounting Practices in Gulf Cooperation Council countries: Insights from institutional theory analysis This study investigates the adoption of advanced Management Accounting… (more)
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McGill University
Degree: PhD, Desautels Faculty of Management, 2018, McGill University
URL: http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/thesisfile150922.pdf
► Though 20th century has seen life expectancy largely lengthened worldwide, aging population, chronic diseases, worsening food supply with deficit nutrition and environmental problems add to… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: UMIC code is not required - UMIC code is not required
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Degree: PhD, 2019, Nottingham Trent University
URL: http://irep.ntu.ac.uk/id/eprint/37918/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.791500
► The study seeks to provide a deep and holistic understanding of management accounting's (MA) role in supporting organisational performance in England's community health service. Its… (more)
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Degree: PhD, 2019, University of East London
URL: https://repository.uel.ac.uk/item/872vx ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.788169
► Corporate entrepreneurship is a process that encourages formulating and implementing new ideas, taking risks, and creating new ideas to start new businesses. It is associated… (more)
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University of Canterbury
Degree: PhD, Management, 2019, University of Canterbury
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10092/18608
► Cross-sector collaboration is often cited as an effective tool to mitigate and manage disasters (James, 2011; Power, 2017). However, research in non-disaster settings suggests that… (more)
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Durham University
Degree: PhD, 2018, Durham University
URL: http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/12631/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.743219
► The main aim of the study is to explore and understand the potential for CSR practices to generate and confer unique benefits to a firm… (more)
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Degree: PhD, Faculty of Social Sciences and Health > Economics, Finance and Business, School of <http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/view/departments/DDD2.html>, 2018, Durham University
URL: http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/12631/
► The main aim of the study is to explore and understand the potential for CSR practices to generate and confer unique benefits to a firm… (more)
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Aston University
Degree: PhD, 2018, Aston University
URL: http://publications.aston.ac.uk/id/eprint/39073/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.774121
► The aim of this research is to determine marketing manager characteristics that positively influence the capabilities of the marketing department. Its research objectives are twofold:… (more)
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University of Iowa
Degree: PhD, Business Administration, 2019, University of Iowa
URL: https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/7008
► Loyalty programs for convenience stores generate consumer shopping histories that are both large in size and sparse in content. Analyzing such data with traditional… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Business Administration; Management; and Operations
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Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Reading
URL: http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/83507/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.772764
► This thesis contributes to the growing body of literature on economic development in oil and gas (O&G) emerging resource-rich countries (ERRC) where the energy sector… (more)
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University of Surrey
Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Surrey
URL: http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/850059/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.767002
► There is a wide diversity of approaches towards the inclusion and use of corporate sustainability concepts and practices across sectors and countries. This thesis explores… (more)
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The Ohio State University
Degree: PhD, Public Policy and Management, 2019, The Ohio State University
URL: http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=osu1565947147689077
► This dissertation is about organizational-level resilience and decision-making in the face of natural hazards. While interest in resilience has accelerated, research multiplied, and the number… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Public Policy; Management; Economic Resilience, Resource Sharing, Resource Dependence, Hurricane Intensity Forecast, Evacuation Decision
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NSYSU
Degree: PhD, Institute Of Public Affairs Management, 2018, NSYSU
URL: http://etd.lib.nsysu.edu.tw/ETD-db/ETD-search/view_etd?URN=etd-0618118-134815
► Thereâs high aging index in Kaohsiung city, and it appears the phenomenon of population aging, on the other hand, results the shortage of nursing aides,… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Cross-Domain Governance; Social Judgment Theory; Interactive Management; Nurse Aides; Long-Term Care
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Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Reading
URL: http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/83634/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.781030
► This thesis introduces four essays dedicated to the topics of responsible investment and reputation management. The first essay studies reputation management. This intangible asset is… (more)
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Degree: PhD, 2019, University of Portsmouth
URL: https://researchportal.port.ac.uk/portal/en/theses/essays-on-corporate-social-resposibility(aafeb648-2985-4dc3-8e78-900768eca431).html ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.780938
► The thesis aims to explore the UK regulation Act of 2006 (Strategic Report and Directors' Report) Regulations 2013 which mandates corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting.… (more)
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Florida State University
Degree: PhD, Management, 2018, Florida State University
URL: http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/2018_Su_Bhandary_fsu_0071E_14720 ;
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Pursuit of novel and long-term goals is a double-edged sword. Reaching successful outcomes can be rewarding, yet pursuit of such goals are fraught with intermediate… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Management
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Rutgers University
Degree: PhD, Planning, 2019, Rutgers University
URL: https://rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu/rutgers-lib/61118/
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In this dissertation I explore the relationship of mobile cloud computing with transportation planning and travel behavior through two related research questions. My first research… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Planning and Public Policy; Telecommuting
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Case Western Reserve University
Degree: PhD, Management, 2019, Case Western Reserve University
URL: http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=case1544006213410606
► Big data analytics is a new and emerging business opportunity and soon a strategic necessity that established industrial firms have embraced with mixed success. While… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Management; Business Administration; Information Systems; Big data; data analytics; dynamic capabilities; organizational capabilities; operational practices; routinization
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King's College London (University of London)
Degree: PhD, 2019, King's College London (University of London)
URL: https://kclpure.kcl.ac.uk/portal/en/theses/the-dragon-comes-to-europe(63fee0ed-e78c-47ca-b467-da74e244e8f4).html ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.789216
► The rapid rise of China and its foreign direct investment (FDI) in Europe has drawn much attention in recent years. While the majority of Westerns… (more)
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Stellenbosch University
Degree: PhD, 2018, Stellenbosch University
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/105102
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ENGLISH SUMMARY : Over the years, policymakers and governments in both developed and developing countries have initiated a variety of enterprise support and incentive funding… (more)
Subjects/Keywords: Black Business Supplier Development Programme (South Africa) – Cost effectiveness; South Africa. Department of Small Business Development. Co-operative Incentive Scheme – Cost effectiveness; Subsidies – South Africa – Cost effectiveness; Small business – South Africa; Cooperative enterprises – South Africa; UCTD
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Degree: PhD, 2018, University of Lincoln
URL: http://eprints.lincoln.ac.uk/id/eprint/37745/ ; https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.789578
► The integration of health and social care services aims to overcome organisational boundaries, in order to promote person-centred care, and improve patient outcomes, satisfaction and… (more)
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