Theodore H. Poister Obed Q. Pasha Georgia State University Lauren Hamilton Edwards Sam Houston State University Does Performance Management Lead to Better Outcomes? Evidence from the U.S. Public Transit Industry Although performance management processes are widely assumed to be beneficial in improving organizational performance in the public sector, there is insufficient empirical evidence to back this claim. In this article, the authors examine the impact of performance management practices on
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investigate the management of international assignments in a European and a Middle Eastern airline. In-depth qualitative interviews are conducted to get a clearer picture of the motives behind sending out expatriates, the selection procedures and training programs of each airline. Also to find out the role HR department plays towards the preparation of expatriates and their adjustment abroad. Another aim is to tackle any obstacles expatriates face, and determine their degree of significance, hence, draw some
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NIKE INC FORMReport) 10-K (Annual Filed 07/23/13 for the Period Ending 05/31/13 Address Telephone CIK Symbol SIC Code Industry Sector Fiscal Year ONE BOWERMAN DR BEAVERTON, OR 97005-6453 5036713173 0000320187 NKE 3021 - Rubber and Plastics Footwear Footwear Consumer Cyclical 05/31 http://www.edgar-online.com © Copyright 2013, EDGAR Online, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Distribution and use of this document restricted under EDGAR Online, Inc. Terms of Use. Table of Contents UNITED STATES
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Lead Economist Printed and bound in Switzerland. The Report and an interactive data platform are available at www.weforum.org/gcr. Beñat Bilbao-Osorio, Associate Director, Senior Economist Ciara Browne, Director Roberto Crotti, Quantitative Economist Attilio Di Battista, Junior Quantitative Economist Gaëlle Dreyer, Research Associate Caroline Galvan, Senior Manager, Economist
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Today’s Physical Therapist: A Comprehensive Review of a 21st-Century Health Care Profession Prepared by the American Physical Therapy Association January 2011 Foreword The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) created Today’s Physical Therapist: A Comprehensive Review of a 21st-Century Health Care Profession to provide accurate information for government entities and the public about the history, role, educational preparation, laws governing practice, standards of practice, evidence
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sDEVELOPING A MOBILE ELECTRONIC PERFORMANCE SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR A MAJOR TOP 20 NEWSPAPER: AN ACTION RESEARCH STUDY IN ADVERTISING SALES by Theresa A. Hueftle A Dissertation Presented in Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree Doctor of Philosophy Capella University October 2005 UMI Number: 3187646 Copyright 2005 by Hueftle, Theresa A. All rights reserved. UMI Microform 3187646 Copyright 2006 by ProQuest Information and Learning Company. All rights reserved. This microform
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Permittivity of free space Permeability of free space Velocity of light Value e = (1.602 177 33 ± 0.000 000 46) × 10−19 C m = (9.109 389 7 ± 0.000 005 4) × 10−31 kg �0 = 8.854 187 817 × 10−12 F/m µ0 = 4π10−7 H/m c = 2.997 924 58 × 108 m/s Dielectric Constant (�r� ) and Loss Tangent (� �� /� � ) Material Air Alcohol, ethyl Aluminum oxide Amber Bakelite Barium titanate Carbon dioxide Ferrite (NiZn) Germanium Glass Ice Mica Neoprene Nylon Paper Plexiglas Polyethylene Polypropylene Polystyrene Porcelain
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TLFeBOOK Blue Ocean Strategy Blue Ocean Strategy How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant H A R VA R D B U S I N E S S S C H O O L P R E S S BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( W. Chan Kim Renée Mauborgne Copyright 2005 Harvard Business School Publishing Corporation All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 09 08 07 06 05 5 4 3 2 1 No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval
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