Top Research Papers on Management

Dieses Lehrbuch gibt einen umfassenden und gut verständlichen Überblick über das komplexe Gebiet des Managements. Mit Informationskästen zu aktuellen Unternehmensentwicklungen, Übungsfragen und Fallstudien eignet es sich sowohl als studienbegleitender Text wie auch zum Selbststudium.

Compared to the 2006 Cough Guidelines, there is now high-quality evidence for some aspects of the management of chronic cough in children, however, further studies particularly in primary healthcare are required.

Examples of knowledge management (KM) practices are common in a disaster context. However, disaster management is a system with many components, and it is not clear how KM practices can be applied in all major phases of disaster management cycle. In this context, this research will answer the following questions: i) What are some of the KM practices used in disaster management? and ii) What are some of the implications of KM practices on disaster management performance? Moreover, the key findings of this study acknowledge the recognition of research gaps that need to be addressed and they can ...

Purpose The purpose of this study is to introduce a unified framework, which integrates knowledge management (KM) (knowledge acquisition, diffusion and application, knowledge from a customer, knowledge about customers and knowledge for customers), customer relationship management (CRM) success (information sharing, customer involvement, long-term partnership, joint-problem solving and technology-based CRM) and innovation capabilities (ICs) (product innovation, process innovation, marketing innovation, service innovation and administrative innovation). Then empirically test the effect of KM on ...

The method and timing of delivery after a stillbirth depend on the gestational age at which the death occurred, maternal obstetric history, and maternal preference, and health care providers should weigh the risks and benefits of each strategy in a given clinical scenario.

The manual provides information on the design of earthen dams and dams from local materials for small agricultural hydroelectric complexes of the agro-industrial complex and bulk structures for reclamation systems for various purposes. The methodological bases of designing, designing and calculations of earth dams with the use of PC are contained. Concepts about the general properties and characteristics of soils for the construction of earthen dams and their operation are given. The textbook is intended for the development of theoretical material and the implementation of coursework, settleme...

The various genetic and acquired causes of hypertriglyceridemia are discussed, as well as current management strategies, and an easy to adopt step-by-step management strategy is presented.

Digitalization is rushing throughout the world, namely, in industrial and societal infrastructures. Hence, digital transformation becomes a pillar of industrial policy, known in Europe as “Industry 4.0,” in China as “made in China 2025,” in Asia as “Smart Cities,” in Japan as “Society 5.0,” and in North America as “Industrial Internet.” These transformations will change the industrial landscape, toward Quality 4.0 and therefore, our lives. The presented research was conducted on quality management employees in Portugal and it aims to analyze if such employees have the perception of the impact ...

In the last few decades, the increase in the world’s population has created a need to produce more food, generating, consequently, greater pressure on agricultural production. In addition, problems related to climate change, water scarcity or decreasing amounts of arable land have serious implications for farming sustainability. Weeds can affect food production in agricultural systems, decreasing the product quality and productivity due to the competition for natural resources. On the other hand, weeds can also be considered to be valuable indicators of biodiversity because of their role in pr...

How much do a manager’s interpersonal skills with subordinates, which we call people management skills, affect employee outcomes? Are managers rewarded for having such skills? Using personnel data from a large high-tech firm, we show that survey-measured people management skills have a strong negative relation to employee turnover. A causal interpretation is reinforced by several research designs, including those exploiting new workers joining the firm and workers switching managers. However, people management skills do not consistently improve most observed nonattrition outcomes. Better peopl...

It is argued that, to achieve operational efficiency, resilience, and sustainability in the Industry 4.0 era, firms should build (or strengthen) three new capabilities: Connectivity, Clarity, and Continuity.

The second edition of Managing Public Relations introduces students to the key concepts and practices involved in the day-to-day running of a PR operation, whether it is a company department, an independent agency, or any organized group focused on PR. The book's unique approach places the PR function within the broader context of an organization, equipping students with the essential business knowledge, perspective, and skills needed when starting out in their careers. This second edition has been fully updated throughout and includes: Current examples and testimonials from across the globe, ...

The advent of more effective systemic and locoregional therapies has prolonged survival among patients with advanced disease and allowed some patients to undergo surgical intervention who would otherwise have disease considered unresectable.

Through six previous editions, Airline Marketing and Management has established itself as the leading textbook for students of marketing and its application to today's airline industry, as well as a reference work for those with a professional interest in the area. Carefully revised, the seventh edition of this internationally successful book examines an exceptionally turbulent period for the industry. It features new material on: *Changes in customer needs, particularly regarding more business travellers choosing - or being forced - to travel economy, and analysis of the bankruptcy of 'All Bu...

Being Known or Being One of Many.- To Brand or Not to Brand.- B2B Branding Dimensions.- Acceleration Through Branding.- Success Stories of B2B Branding.- Beware of Branding Pitfalls.- Future Perspective.

The second edition of Percy and Elliott's Strategic Advertising Management continues to deal with advertising from a strategic rather than simply a descriptive standpoint and covers all the main topics on an advertising management module.

Effective first-line depression treatments include specific forms of psychotherapy and more than 20 antidepressant medications, which have approximately equal likelihood of success based on a network meta-analysis.

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Comprehensive, evidence-based obesity treatment combines behavioral interventions, nutrition, physical activity, pharmacotherapy, and metabolic/bariatric procedures and clinical guidelines support the use of long-term antiobesity medications when weight maintenance is inadequate with lifestyle interventions alone.

The treatment of patients with Crohn disease depends on disease severity, patient risk stratification, patient preference, and clinical factors, including age of onset and penetrating complications, and includes treatment with steroids, monoclonal antibody therapies, immunomodulators, and surgery.

Prolactin is a pituitary hormone that plays a pivotal role in a variety of reproductive functions. Hyperprolactinemia is a common condition that can result from a number of causes, including medication use and hypothyroidism as well as pituitary disorders. Depending on the cause and consequences of the hyperprolactinemia, selected patients require treatment. The underlying cause, sex, age and reproductive status must be considered. We describe the diagnostic approach and management of hyperprolactinemia in various clinical settings, with emphasis on newer diagnostic strategies and the role of ...

The new edition of a bestseller, this book is one of the leading educational resources for energy manager or energy professional as well as new people enter the field of energy management and energy engineering. It is the most widely used college and university textbook, as well as one of the most widely used books for professional development training. New topics include energy auditing, energy bills, life cycle costing, electrical distribution systems, boilers, steam distribution systems, control systems and computers, energy systems maintenance, insulation, compressed air, renewable energy ...

This text book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. Written by a group of international experts in the field and the result of over ten years of collaboration, it allows students and readers to gain to gain a detailed understanding of scar and wound treatment – a topic still dispersed among various disciplines. The content is divided into three parts for easy reference. The first part focuses on the fundamentals of scar management, including assessment and evaluation procedures, classification, tools for accurate measurement of all scar-related elements (volume density, color, vasculariza...

Although success rates vary by age and diagnosis, accurate diagnosis and effective therapy along with shared decision-making can facilitate achievement of fertility goals in many couples treated for infertility.

This new International Version includes all material covered in the standard eighth edition, but numerical data and calculations are expressed in Systeme International (SI) units. Completely revised, this latest edition includes new chapters on electrical systems; motors and drives; commissioning; and human behavior and facility energy management. Also updated are chapters on lighting, HVAC systems, web-based building automation, control systems, green buildings, and greenhouse gas management. Written by respected professionals, this book examines objectives of energy management and illustrate...

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Understanding Strategic Management conveys the realities of strategic management through looking through international and contemporary lenses. Chapters contain examples from popular media to show strategic management issues at work in the headlines we read every day. The text as a whole ties together multiple strategic challenges that affect businesses large and small, public and private. The text is made up of four parts. The first part looks at what strategy is. The second part covers strategic analysis. The third part looks into the formulation of strategy. The final part is about implemen...

How the frontiers of AI have shifted with time are demonstrated, and how the seven exemplar studies included in this special issue are helping to learn about management at the frontiers of AI are explained.

Hormonal therapy with estrogen is the first-line therapy for bothersome vasomotor symptoms and GSM symptoms, but nonhormonal medications (such as paroxetine and venlafaxine) also can be effective.

A new approach to improving the production of goods and services, Constraints Management (CM), recognizes the powerful role of the constraint (the limiting resource) in determining the output of the entire production system. By learning about and mastering CM concepts, managers can improve their companies' present output and plan for future growth as well.

This practical handbook offers a comprehensive guide to efficient project management, and helps with the IPMA certification.

1. Introduction to Emergency Management. 2. Emergency Management Stakeholders. 3. Building an Effective Emergency Management Organization. 4. Risk Perception and Communication. 5. Principal Hazards in the United States. 6. Hazard, Vulnerability, and Risk Analysis. 7. Hazard Mitigation. 8. Disaster Myths, Disaster Demands and Citizen Emergency Response. 9. Preparedness for Emergency Response and Disaster Recovery. 10. Organizational Emergency Response. 11. Disaster Recovery. 12. Evaluation. 13. International Emergency Management. 14. Professional Accountability. 15. Future Directions in Emergen...

There have been huge advances in understanding the pathogenesis of OI but these have not been accompanied by advances in treatment, signalling need for well-designed clinical trials with fracture endpoints in OI, both with existing agents and with the newer therapeutic agents that are now starting to emerge.

In this book, the author demonstrates how a broad variety of financial decisions need to be evaluated. With the assistance of appropriate examples and a variety of illustrations, it adequately shows a variety of ideas, concepts, tools, and approaches that pertain to financial management. Students of Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Business Science, Master of Commerce, Master of Business Administration, and students of professional courses given by ICAI, ICMA, and ICSI are the target audience for this course, which was designed for the first course in fina...

Notably, a substantial proportion of HCM patients (largely those identified without outflow obstruction) experience a stable/benign course without major interventions, and palliative pharmacological strategies with currently available negative inotropic drugs can control symptoms over the short-term in some patients, but generally do not alter long-term clinical course.

[For a first-person account of endometriosis, see www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.230215][1] KEY POINTS Endometriosis is a chronic condition defined by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside of the uterus, which can lead to estrogen-driven inflammation. The extent of disease can be

Cross-sectional and experimental studies have shown the benefits of consuming meals early in the day than in the evening on postprandial glycaemia, and practical recommendations could be considered as strategies to improve glycaemic control.

The current best practice for the treatment of Glioblastoma is reviewed and some of the more recent advances in GB management are explored from both a surgical and molecular therapeutic perspective.

The management of patients with ICH who continue to require long-term anticoagulation, the interaction of ICH with neurodegenerative diseases, and the approach to prognostication after ICH are discussed.

A clinical review discusses the currently available medication options to treat insomnia, their mechanisms of action, dosing, and side effect profiles, and provides guidance on long-term management of hypnotics and the use of these medications in the elderly, those with medical comorbidities, and other special populations.