Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore what critical factors influenced the technological innovation of China’s manufacturing enterprises. Design/methodology/approach – The authors took CNR Dalian Locomotive & Rolling Stock Company Ltd as a case and used data coding method with ROST CM6.0, including three steps, open coding, axial coding and selective coding. Finding…
IMO TA113E Model Course Elementary First Aid, 2000 Edition This model course provides training in elementary first aid at the support level and is based on the provisions of table A-VI/1-3 of the STCW Code
Tidak ada kata "gagal" di dalam proses pendakian. Kegagalan hanya ada jika sebelum memulai mendaki seseorang mengatakan kepada dirinya sendiri "aku akan gagal". Meskipun menjadi pimpinan di jenjang apa pun adalah suatu keberhasilan, namun keberhasilan akan makin tinggi jika yang dicapai adalah jenjang kepemimpinan yang lebih tinggi. Buku ini memuat 10 kiat strategis untuk menjawab tantangan pen…
Reform in the Vision, Mission and Corporate Culture by PT Pelabuhan Indonesia IV (Persero) or "Pelindo IV" at the beginning of 2014 requires changes in all fields, including the Human Resources Management. In accordance with the vision "To be a valuable and attractive company through process and service excellence with happy people" and one of the point in the mission Directorate of Human Resou…
Medical care 2000 Edition Course + Compendium Volume 2
Buku Life Story merupakan refleksi inspiratif dari Darwin Silalahi tentang kepemimpinan, manajemen, karier dan hidup. Lewat judul, buku ini mengedepankan bahwa ukuran sukses pencapaian hidup dan karier seseorang adalah makna kehidupan yang kita jalani dan perbedaan yang terciptakan melalui kepemimpinan kita. Terbebaskan dari berbagai keterbatasan melalui pendidikan, kerja keras dan kepasrahan …
This paper aims to investigate gender similarities and differences among managers and professionals working in a variety of organizations and industries in Egypt. It seeks to replicate and extend previous work by employing a different sample working in a large Muslim country.
This study aimed to determine the range of mean cumulative corticosteroid doses that could effectively palliate dyspnea in opioid-treated patients with terminal cancer and to investigate the demographic or biochemical factors predictive of corticosteroid responsiveness. To this end, responders and nonresponderswere comparedwith regard to corticosteroid dose and whether they had initiated opioid…
This study addresses the impact of the external environmental context of individual organizations on their internal structures and service configurations, as they attempted to adapt to a changing political economy, via an examination of a portion of the Georgia child welfare system’s response to the introduction of the principles of managed care. Based, in part, on Hasenfeld’s (1992) notion…
The use of the customer concept and ways of interacting with customers in support functions are relatively new areas of interest for public organizations. The purpose of this study is to describe the development toward a stronger customer orientation in a support function in a Swedish county council from a management team perspective.
Historically the health care industry has viewed itself as being operationally different from other businesses. Executives and logisticians state that they can not predict their patient mix and ultimately their supply consumption. Because of this assumption, most researchers have elected to evaluate selected supply chain process improvements rather than to validate JIT savings. Although the esc…
The purpose of this paper is to learn more about logistics innovation processes and their implications for the focal organization as well as the supply chain, especially suppliers.
The aim of this research was to ascertain the current roles and responsibilities of logistics managers in two countries, how they compare their situation with other managers and to identify the types of knowledge and experience that would assist them to develop their careers.
The purpose of this paper is to elaborate how an adult development perspective can further the understanding of developmental networks as holding environments for developing leaders confronted with challenging experiences.
This inquiry into companies listed on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE) in Vietnam seeks to discern whether such constructs as corporate social responsibility (CSR) and ethics act as antecedents for corporate governance.
Due to the diversity of its players, the American healthcare sector has experimented with different types of integrated supply chain management systems for medical supplies. In the 1980s, US distributors were offering customers the so‐called stockless replenishment method, whereby the distributor picks and packs products according to the particular needs of each patient care unit and, in most…
Drawing upon survey and interview data, this research paper aims to explore the usage and impact of management development processes and practices in Ireland from an organisational perspective.
The number of care‐dependent people will rise in future. Therefore, it is important to support home health care (HHC) providers with suitable methods and information, especially in times of disasters. The purpose of this paper is to reveal potential threats that influence HHC and propose an option to incorporate these threats into the planning and scheduling of HHC services
An NHS hospital is a complex organisation with many departments which are all inter‐dependent. The “millennium bug” can potentially affect any or all of its systems. Disruption in one department, over the millennium period, is likely to affect the overall delivery of health care with potential threat to life. The NHS Executive has identified the year 2000 issue as the first non‐clinic…
The purpose of this paper is to present the latest innovations in the drug distribution processes of hospital companies, which are currently dealing with high inventory and storage costs and fragmented organizational responsibilities.
With logistics increasingly adopting a strategic orientation in many firms, senior‐level logisticians must possess certain skills in order to successfully manage the logistics function. This article argues that the contemporary senior‐level logistics manager needs to be proficient in three categories namely: business, logistics and management skills. The purpose of this research is to rep…
The purpose of this article is to investigate how political skill relates to career decisions and occupational fit.
Describes how the UK logistics division of Norbert Dentressangle has teamed up with the University of Northampton Business School to offer the two‐year degree to the company's talented first‐line and middle managers.
Traditional methods of capturing and determining logistics attribute importance have serious research limitations. The purpose of this paper is to introduce maximum difference (MD) scaling as a new research methodology that will improve validity in measuring logistics attribute importance, overcoming many of the limitations associated with traditional methods. In addition, this new research met…
The purpose of this paper is to examine whether gendered differences in occupational aspirations still appear when considering students with similar abilities who study competitively in the same achievement-oriented educational setting.
The aim of this paper is to evaluate job profiles in humanitarian logistics, and assess current task priorities in light of further training and educational needs.
The purpose of this paper is to verify whether an evolutionary model outperforms logistic regression in determining the institutional placement decisions made by a London social service department panel.
The purpose of the present research is to explore the current situation and future expectations on whether to self-manage or outsource logistics operations in centralized healthcare networks, and to analyse and quantify the relationships between logistics outsourcing, costs and performance.
Discusses customer care as a vital ingredient of Pitney Bowes′ success – keeping the customer totally satisfied and the importance of staff training, especially for pre‐empting potential problems and handling the computer system. Sees the supply chain as a fundamental element of the customer satisfaction programme.
Discusses the results from an empirical study that investigated potential career frustrations and concerns of women in distribution, defined as female marketing and logistics professionals. In general, both groups of respondents have some reservations about career opportunities in their respective fields. Moreover, perceptions about career opportunities appear to be influenced by personal demog…
Tuntutan dan masalah kerja bisa menyebabkan Anda bekerja seperti robot, tanpa rasa dan jiwa. Bekerja hanya sekadar rutinitas untuk mengejar target tahunan tanpa kemajuan, dengan pelarian?pelarian stres yang justru semakin melelahkan. Siklus ini bisa mengaburkan alasan pertama Anda bekerja, melalaikan tujuan mencari nafkah untuk keluarga, serta membuat Anda kehilangan arah kehidupan dunia yang h…
Tidak ada kata "gagal" di dalam proses pendakian. Kegagalan hanya ada jika sebelum memulai mendaki seseorang mengatakan kepada dirinya sendiri "aku akan gagal". Meskipun menjadi pimpinan di jenjang apa pun adalah suatu keberhasilan, namun keberhasilan akan makin tinggi jika yang dicapai adalah jenjang kepemimpinan yang lebih tinggi. Buku ini memuat 10 kiat strategis untuk menjawab tantangan pen…
Pekerjaan Seorang Ibu Tak Ada Habisnya Apakah Anda bekerja full time atau part time, di kantor ataudari rumah, atau Anda seorang ibu yang tidak bekerja, ChickenSoup for the Working Mom's Soul cocok untuk Anda. Kisah-kisah yang menghangatkan hati di dalam buku iniberasal dari perempuan-perempuan yang, dari hari ke hari, disibukkan dengan urusan menjaga keseimbangan antara karier dan keluarga mer…