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Purpose – Public private partnerships (PPPs) are a relatively new policy that some governments now use to secure infrastructure assets. The objective of this paper is to document the construction and development of a Victorian state government hospital, Casey Hospital (CH), to identify the...
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business management and external factors in the form of government support and securing a major contract are important factors … contributing to growth. Concerning future growth the most important factors were business management and market opportunities such …
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The economic performances of North and South Korea over the past decade have differed significantly. This is largely due to the government policies of the two countries, which affect business in conflicting ways. Despite the differences in economic growth, there are a number of similarities...
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, equity envestment, public policy and strategic management are discussed and explained. …
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quality management systems. This study reports on a survey of 235 Australian quality managers to determine their perceptions … respondents were divided between those who thought quality management would remain a discrete field and those who saw it being … absorbed by other management systems. The challenges of developing an appropriate training and development regime in this …
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have increased efficiency at the micro management level but have not been able to establish trust. The concept of public … have affected operating and management practices, Job Network and Best Value in Victorian Local Government. …
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A nation that pursues a knowledge-based approach to economic growth might be expected to view its skill base as an important component of this strategy and the rate of accumulation of trade skills as an important part of the skill formation story. Australia, in common with many other countries,...
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Productive Diversity is a government policy that aims to increase Australian businessaccess to, and success in, trading with increasingly diverse domestic and export marketsthrough the productive capacity of Australia's diverse labour market. Since 1992 whenthe policy was formally launched,...
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Strategic operations planning can assist companies to improve their competitiveness but the process of planning for manufacturing operations and supply chains requires further improvement. This paper describes our development of a method of strategic operations planning called Strategic...
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The interaction between conflict management and ethics in organisations occurs within a complex web of power relations … to remain competitive in increasingly globalised markets. The role of human resource management (HRM) policies and … practices has been pivotal in implementing these changes through the management of employees. Key to this role is the management …
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