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(Dissertation, Bachelor of Commerce with Honours, 2003)Labour turnover is a concept which has received considerable attention in the literature, due to the negative consequences it imposes on an organisation. These include the substantial costs of replacing employees, as well ...
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(Working Paper, 2004)Business corporate governance principles have recently been discussed in the managerial literature in regards to management practice in the public sector. Health services rank among the largest public sectors in OECD ... -
(Thesis, 2002)Anecdotal evidence suggests that the trades have long been associated with negative attitudes and stereotypes that have led to a decline in the number of people choosing to undertake a career in the trades. This phenomenon ...
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(Dissertation, Bachelor of Commerce with Honours, 2002)Business incubation represents a popular and growing economic development tool worldwide. It has various applications in both the profit and not-for- profit sectors and as such can operate on a number of different ...
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(Dissertation, Bachelor of Commerce with Honours, 2000)`Casual Fridays' are an increasingly popular phenomenon, which allows employees to lose the suit, ties and other corporate wear to don more relaxed attire. However it appears to have differing affects on individuals as ...
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(Thesis, 2003)This project is concerned with the process of initiating layout changes in a New Zealand business. The business that is being investigated, Cableways, operates a bar, a bottle store, a bistro and a gaming room. The bar and ...
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(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2011)This thesis uses the New Zealand Police as a case study to answer the question “how can a cognitive-relational theoretical perspective provide a middle ground between the conventional Objectivist and Subjectivist polarities ...
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(Thesis, 2000)The purpose of this report was to investigate the potential for rugby clubs in the Otago Region to purchase their major expenditure commodities collectively. The goal is to realise increasingly competitive procurement ...
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(Thesis, Master of Business, 2012)NZ rugby has been confronted with the unenviable situation where competitions have become too predictable, making it increasingly hard to maintain fan support and to attract new fans. This is further complicated by many ... -
(Dissertation, Master of Business, 1999)This case study is being framed primarily as one in Labor Process analysis, looking at the impact of computerized information systems in control over work conducted in a general practice setting. The health care sector has ...
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Concreting the clover: A study of Japan the 'Construction State' and one local government election. (Thesis, 2003)The overarching thesis of this study is that the prosperity of post war Japan has rested on unstable foundations, that the price the country and people have paid to be wealthy has exacted too great a toll. All is not rosy ...
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(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2011)Career advice, guidance and counselling practitioners focus their gaze outward to their clients, helping them with their career development. Little research exists on how they construct their own occupational identity. In ...
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A constructivist model for management education: An integrated experiential and holistic framework (Thesis, Master of Commerce, 2000)A Constructivist model for management education has been developed to generate discussion and assist education professionals to deliver management subjects with a greater understanding of the processes they employ in the ...
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(Thesis, 2006)Initial discussions with the management of Farm XYZ highlighted some employee issues that were possibly arising due to the implementation of poor HR practices. In order to examine these issues in greater depth, informal ...
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Contemporary Leadership Approaches in Chinese Business: A Philosophical and Sociological Perspective (Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2011)China’s remarkable growth is seen as an economic phenomenon with impacts on the whole world. The distinctive Chinese context warrants focused research on leadership, in order to understand the uniqueness of Chinese leadership. ...
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Corporate culture as normative control: A study of Hong Kong employees in a team-based organisation (Dissertation, Bachelor of Commerce with Honours, 2000)Corporate culture is a form of normative control (Fleming & Stablein, 1999; Kunda, 1992). Normative control can be described as a system of control that "works internally by engendering people with subjective attributes ...
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(Thesis, Doctor of Philosophy, 2008)The first research objective of this dissertation is to extend existing conceptualizations of intercultural communication competence to create a new theoretically grounded construct, the Rainbow Model of Intercultural ...
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(Thesis, 2002)This project was commissioned to design a rewards scheme for I.C.E, a small gourmet ice cream manufacturer. The project also set out to solve a number of employment issues. There were two main objectives of this project. ...
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(Dissertation, 2003)Organisations must generate synergies in their supply chain that result in sustainable competitive advantages. Supplier development is one strategy than can help businesses accomplish this. Literature on supplier development ...
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(Dissertation, Master of Business, 2002)This report examines the First Aid Training market for the Southern Branch of the New Zealand Red Cross. The Southern branch covers all of the Otago and Southland regions from the Waitaki River down to Stewart Island. In ...
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