Understanding Obstacles to Peace

The disarmament and repatriation of the armed groups or the so called negative forces in eastern DRC pose a major challenge for the region. Such groups, which include the former Rwandan army, Forces Armées Rwandais (ex-FAR/interahamwe) and Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) that sought sanctuary in DRC, are the main causes of insecurity that have prompted armed incursions into DRC by b…

STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN CAPITAL IN PUBLIC EDUCATION

The strategic management of human capital in public education concerns the acquisition, development, performance management and retention of top talent in the nation’s schools, particularly large, urban school districts. The Strategic Management of Human Capital (SMHC) is also the name of a new action project of the Consortium for Policy Research in Education (CPRE), headquartered at the CPRE…

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Management and Entrepreneurship

It gives me immense pleasure to author the book “Management and Entrepreneurship” prescribed for B.E. 5th/6th Semester courses of all branches of Engineering of the Visvesvaraya Technological University. This subject is of immense value for budding engineers to make them better managers and successful entrepreneurs. I have felt a huge shortage of books and relevant materials on this subjec…

NETWORKS Design and Management

Networks are groups of computers that communicate by either cable or wireless transmissions. By the use of computer networking, we can share data with others. Today, all businesses, small or large use some type of computers and most use computer networking to handle their daily business operations such as bookkeeping, inventory tracking, document storing, and e-mail. Networks are growing in siz…

ON SOLID GROUND

The history of humanity is essentially linked to the management of the Earth s surface. In the beginning, unknown variables and the environment controlled the nature of human settlements. Today, as we approach the end of the second millennium, the uncontrolled expansion of human settlements is modifying the environment and seriously threatening the sustainability of the whole planet. Human acti…

Disaster risk management systems analysis: A guide book

The Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Systems Analysis Guide provides a set of tools and methods to assess existing structures and capacities of national, district and local institutions with responsibilities for Disaster Risk Management (DRM) in order to improve their effectiveness and the integration of DRM concerns into development planning, with particular reference to disaster-prone areas, …

Advanced Construction and Building Technology for Society

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RISK MANAGEMENT COMPANIES AND HEDGE ACCOUNTING

The increasing use of derivatives for risk management of a company lately has led to the need to report on an actual basis as these instruments and regulate these operations accounting. This paper proposes a presentation of hedging transactions and their accounting evaluating the impact, in terms of accounting, risk management derivatives on a company. Hedges are often ineffective. Overcoming t…

MANAGING STRATEGIC CHANGE: AN EXECUTIVE OVERVIEW

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THE CONTRIBUTION OF BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE TO STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

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Strategic Project Management: Aligning Strategic Business Objectives with Pro…

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Dynamic Capabilities and Strategic Management

The dynamic capabilities framework analyzes the sources and methods of wealth creation and capture by private enterprise firms operating in environments of rapid technological change. The competitive advantage of firms is seen as resting on distinctive processes (ways of coordinating and combining), shaped by the firm's (spec$c) asset positions (such as the firm's portfolio of difficult-to-trad…

Organizational Theory

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Organisational Theory 

In a knowledge society, companies are challenged by technology leaps, slides in values and globalization. Heavy demands are placed on the management and the organization: Both radical, innovative thinking and disciplined action in response to challenges. Too much self-satisfaction can be a large barrier in taking up these challenges. Sources of self-satisfaction are e.g. unconcerned management…

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Strategic Management of Small Firms: A Proposed Framework for Entrepreneurial…

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SAVE MONEY AND ENHANCE PRODUCTIVITY WITH HR OUTSOURCING

Should you outsource human resources? The definitive answer to this question lies with you and your knowledge of your company and its needs. However, there are a few key factors that should be weighed when making your decision. This guide will cover some of the pros and cons you will want to consider as well as tips for getting started if you should choose to outsource. First, what types of …

Recruitment Processing Outsourcing (RPO)

Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) has undergone a seismic shift over the past few years. Long viewed as tactical and administrative in nature, RPO can now be characterized as strategic, innovative and transformative.

Social Project Management

One of the main characteristics of project management is communication. Communication is importance amongst the project

Simplify SSL Certificate Management Across the Enterprise

The need for SSL certificates has moved well beyond the “Buy” page to core functions of the enterprise. SSL certificates are used to protect remote employee and partner communications via webmail, chat and IM. Browser-to-server communications for cloud-based services require SSL certificates when used to display customer account information, business partner transactions and for employee pr…

Statistics for Health, Life and Social Sciences

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CREATIVITY: FOSTERING, MEASURING AND CONTEXTS

This chapter reports on longitudinal research which explores the experience of mentally ill, developing artists. Through a particular use of the interview space and biographic narrative interviews, an intimate portrait was drawn of the different lines of continua these artistic individuals were negotiating. Such lines were traced through their „wellnesses,‟ their crises, their creative and …

On the Shoulders of Giants

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Planning and Managing your Work Based Project

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Globalization & the Nordic Success Model

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Systemic Risk

The global financial crisis has brought home to many—particularly in the central banking community—the urgent need for a substantial reassessment of the fundamental workings of financial systems, their interactions with the real economy, and the circumstances that tip such systems from stability to instability. The crisis revealed how rapid financial innovation during an era of prolonged ma…