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(DEA) methodology is used as a benchmarking tool to locate a frontier which is then used to evaluate the efficiency of each …
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Experimental economics is the newest tool available to improve the research of economists. The first chapter reviews … to economic research. …
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methodology used in demonstrating the credibility of case study research is emphasised. …This paper explores qualitative research in general and the case study approach in particular as used in Operations … Management (OM) theory-building research. It discusses the relative strengths and weaknesses of qualitative approaches used in OM …
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This paper suggests that, while advertising has changed, advertising research has not. Indeed, questions asked of … advertising research more than 20 years ago have still not been answered. The enormity of change in advertising compounded by the … lack of response from researchers suggests the traditional academic advertising research model requires more than routine …
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Many large-scale national and international testing programs use the Raschmodel to govern the construction of measurement scales that can be used tomonitor standards of performance and monitor performance over time. Asignificant issue that arises in such programs is that once a decision has...
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predictor of burnout.Given the above scenario, the lack of empirical research that systematically investigatesburnout in a … with the public and the performance of emotionallabour. Previous research found emotional labour to be a significant … construct validity and internal consistencyof the Maslach Burnout Inventory - General Survey (MBI-GS) (Schaufeli, Leiter …
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The objectives of this study were to validate the Maslach Burnout Inventory - General Survey(MBI-GS) and the Oldenburg … Burnout Inventory (OLBI), to determine the construct equivalenceand item bias of these instruments for employees in an … theOLBI, and to investigate the relationship between burnout and various demographiccharacteristics. A random sample of 326 …
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of products and services. Burnout inclined stress caused by low job satisfaction could adversely affect business … development and survival. This study thus investigated the influence of job satisfaction on burnout amongst medical sales … Pines, Aronson and Kafry (1981) Burnout index (BI). This study was conducted amongst 139 sales representatives working for a …
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Professional burnout, a long-term consequence of occupational stress, is considered to be a factor that explains a … substantial proportion of incapacity for work. Burnout is defined as emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and diminished … personal accomplishment. Aims: To investigate levels of burnout among Dutch practising dentists, to compare dentists' scores …
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of emotional labor on instances of burnout by specifically … concepts of emotional labor and burnout. A three part questionnaire focused on emotional labor and burnout was distributed to … predictive values of emotional labor components with burnout components. Findings in this study indicated that real estate sales …
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