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Observable Outcomes And Performance Effects Of The Application Of Theory Of Constraints To Organizational Management, Martha Lair Sale
Observable Outcomes And Performance Effects Of The Application Of Theory Of Constraints To Organizational Management, Martha Lair Sale
Doctoral Dissertations
The objectives of the study were to empirically examine the relationships among the three elements of the Theory of Constraints (TOC), a number of observable outcomes expected to be associated with application of TOC, and business unit performance. Measures were developed for each of the elements of TOC and a number of observable outcomes (OUTCOMES) expected to be associated with practice of TOC. TOC is defined as consisting of scheduling logistics (LOGISTICS), the Thinking Process (THINKING), and non-traditional performance measures (MEASURES). A previously developed and widely used measure of business unit performance (PERFORMANCE) was employed.
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New Business Initiatives And Financial Performance, Douglass Cagwin
New Business Initiatives And Financial Performance, Douglass Cagwin
Graduate Theses and Dissertations
This dissertation examines the relationship o f improvement in financial performance with use o f new business initiatives such as JIT, TQM, and ABC. The investigation is organized into three areas o f inquiry that telescope from the general to the specific to reach a conclusion regarding the efficacy of initiatives. The first two studies contain regression analyses o f the association between the use of the initiatives and change in industry mean-adjusted ROI. The third study develops and test a comprehensive structural model that incorporates factors postulated by previous researchers to affect the efficacy of ABC. Data are obtained …
Design And Implementation Of A Cost Control System For Cuban Shipping Companies, Santiago Alvarez Rodriguez
Design And Implementation Of A Cost Control System For Cuban Shipping Companies, Santiago Alvarez Rodriguez
World Maritime University Dissertations
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Building An Internet Recruiting Strategy For A Big Five Professional Services Firm, Jacqueline A. Rose
Building An Internet Recruiting Strategy For A Big Five Professional Services Firm, Jacqueline A. Rose
Seton Hall University Dissertations and Theses (ETDs)
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