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The theory and practice that embodies "learning organizations" can be applied to developing and implementing effective … natural resource policy and management. A learning organization is a group of people who are continually enhancing their … capacity to create the results they want. At the heart of learning organizations is systems thinking. This paper applies the …
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As a learning theory, the continuous improvement (CI) discourse has benefited countless manufacturing enterprises to … separated from organisational learning methodologies, it follows that CI methods should underpin holistic learning. This paper …
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function of different symbolic and temporal approaches to the learning requirements of emergent strategy, and we propose that … oracle can be usefully seen as a type of learning. Based on this strategic approach to learning and emergence, we make a …
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knowledge; creating, managing or using information; engaging in individual, group or organisation learning activities; or …
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Quality is one of the main topics in current conceptual modelling research, as is the field of business process modelling. Yet, widely acknowledged academic contributions towards an understanding or measurement of business process model quality are limited at best. In this paper I argue that the...
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Myron Tribus interviews Homer Sarasohn in Arizona. Sarasohn begins by talking about the history and background of industries such as the Ford Motor Company. Sarasohn says that he joined Booz Allen Hamilton when he returned to the United States from Japan. He then talks about business practices...
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Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is increasingly becoming a popular business concept in developed economies. As …) underpinnings of the concept of responsibility. Except where corporate control and or corporate grouping exist, it identifies the … use of power as a critical factor to be considered in allocating responsibility in firm-supplier relationship; and …
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In this paper, we estimate the costs of state failure, both for the failing state itself and for its neighbours. In our analysis, the cost of failure arises from two distinct sources: organized violence due to the incapacity of the state to ensure its own citizens’ security and low quality of...
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awareness of the consumers of their own responsibility in the transition process towards a green economy. Given the obtained … responsibility in this process, being rather inclined to believe that it is rather an obligation of companies to ensure a transition …
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Both the individuals and groups or the large organizations increasingly focus on responsibility: be it the … responsibility in everyday actions or about the responsibility towards business partners, the environment, animals etc. the idea of … assuming responsibility is becoming more and more present in the personal life and in the professional life and also in the …
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