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Retenir les apprentis dans l’entreprise et le métier : enjeux du mentorat dans le secteur de l’artisanat
Abonneau, David - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2012
The purpose of this thesis is to study the mentoring functions exercised by apprenticeship masters in the craft industry. This issue echoes the difficulties small business leaders may have to retain new staff trained through apprenticeship in a trade suffering from a structural shortage of...
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Analyzing the Impact of Supply Chain Management Practices on Organizational Performance through Competitive Priorities (Case Study: Iran Pumps Company)
Karimi, Ebrahim; Rafiee, Mahmoud - In: International Journal of Academic Research in … 4 (2014) 1, pp. 1-15
supply chain management practices in organization performance through competitive priorities. Practices of data collection in … this research is questionnaire that comprehensive supply chain management questionnaire, organization performance and …
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The Governance Structure and Performance of Agricultural Cooperative Economic Organizations in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area
Yu, Kai-ong - In: Asian Agricultural Research 04 (2012) 08
governance structure and performance of agricultural cooperative economic organizations. The results show that the ownership … structure has the most critical impact on the performance of cooperative organizations, and the impact coefficient is as high as … members' quit capacity also has a very important impact on the performance of organizations, with impact coefficient of 0 …
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Using Multivariate Statistical Analysis, Geostatistical Techniques and Structural Equation Modeling to Identify Spatial Variability of Groundwater Quality
Belkhiri, Lazhar; Narany, Tahoora - In: Water Resources Management 29 (2015) 6, pp. 2073-2089
<Para ID="Par1">Multivariate statistical analysis, geostatistical techniques and structural equation modeling were used to determine the main factors and mechanisms controlling the spatial variation of groundwater quality in the Ain Azel plain, Algeria. Cluster analysis grouped the sampling wells into two...</para>
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The Impact of Person–Job Fit on Job Satisfaction: The Mediator Role of Self Efficacy
Peng, Yuwen; Mao, Chao - In: Social Indicators Research 121 (2015) 3, pp. 805-813
The current study examined the impact of person–job fit on job satisfaction, with a primary focus on confirmation of the mediator role of self efficacy among a sample of 455 staffs. Participants completed a questionnaire packet containing Person–Job Fit Scale, The General Self-Efficacy...
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Crossing the Line: Overcoming Knowledge Boundaries in Enterprise Transformation
Abraham, Ralf; Aier, Stephan; Winter, Robert - In: Business & Information Systems Engineering 57 (2015) 1, pp. 3-13
Enterprise transformations are fundamental changes in an organization. Such changes typically affect different stakeholder groups (e.g., program managers, business managers) that exhibit a significant diversity regarding their members’ knowledge, goals, and underlying assumptions. Yet,...
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Measuring Social Capital Investment: Scale Development and Examination of Links to Social Capital and Perceived Stress
Chen, Xinguang; Wang, Peigang; Wegner, Rhiana; Gong, Jie; … - In: Social Indicators Research 120 (2015) 3, pp. 669-687
Individuals with greater social capital have better health outcomes. Investment in social capital likely increases one’s own social capital, bearing great implications for disease prevention and health promotion. In this study, the authors developed and validated the Social Capital Investment...
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An analysis of co-movements in industrial sector indices over the last 30 years
Poynter, Jon; Winder, James; Tai, Tzu - In: Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting 44 (2015) 1, pp. 69-88
This paper analyses the Dow Jones daily industry sector total return indices for the last 18 years and the Data Stream daily industry sector price indices over the past 30 years. We show how broad movements in both sets of data can be described in terms of five underlying variables and how...
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Cross-border comparative studies of service quality and consumer satisfaction: some empirical results
Wu, Ming-Lu - In: Eurasian Business Review 4 (2014) 1, pp. 89-106
This paper proposes a research framework to conduct comparative studies of service quality and consumer satisfaction between two bordering cities. Through interviewing one city’s consumers about their consumption experiences in some selected services in both cities, we use the structural...
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I Matter to My Friend, Therefore I am Happy: Friendship, Mattering, and Happiness
Demir, Melikşah; Özen, Ayça; Doğan, Aysun; Bilyk, … - In: Journal of Happiness Studies 12 (2011) 6, pp. 983-1005
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