Using KPIs as goals and targets

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! »   Theoretical framework In this chapter we will present the theoretical concept underlying this thesis. The selected theory deals with; general information about KPIs, goals and targets, operating control with KPIs, motivation and...

WHAT WERE THE MAIN MOTIVES FOR MAKING THE IPO?

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Theoretical Framework In this chapter we present the theoretical framework that will be the platform when conducting our study. The different financial markets will be described briefly before penetrating deeper into the theories...

MANAGEMENT IN THE CONTEMPORARY ENVIRONMENT

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » A critical analysis of ICT adoption: the strategy-as-practice perspective Abstract Purpose: The ubiquitous pace of innovation is spawning a multitude of ICT products that are both redefining the manner in which organisations operate...

EVALUATING TRADITIONAL COSTING IvfETHODOLOGIES IN THE CONTEXT OF THE BANKING SECTOR

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » CHAPTER4 ACTIVITY-BASED COSTING (ABC) Introduction Cooper and Kaplan (1988) introduced activity-based costing as a more refined and relevant approach for allocating overhead expenses and calculate product costs (Drury 1992:273; Dugdale 1990:40). This chapter...

TRADE MARKS AS PROPERTY: THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » CHAPTER4 TRADE MARKS AS PROPERTY:  THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY This chapter considers judicial attitudes  towards the concept of "property" in early twentieth century Anglo-American trade mark law, and concludes the first part of...

PROJECT PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT DEFINITION

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Chapter 3 – Literature Review Introduction PfM is an allied discipline of project management and can be contextualised through an understanding of the following established theories: a) modern portfolio theory, b) organizational theory,...

Adult learner self-directedness in open distance and e learning higher education

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » ADULT LEARNER SELF-DIRECTEDNESS IN OPEN DISTANCE AND E-LEARNING HIGHER EDUCATION In Chapter 3, the third and fourth literature research aims are addressed. Adult learner self-directedness is conceptualised in the open distance and e-learning...

DEVELOPMENT OF THE MODERN CORPORATION

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » DISCLOSURE OF EXECUTIVE REMUNERATION The general un-observability of executive actions often leads to information asymmetry in relation to corporate information.  Holström (1979) suggests that a natural remedy to this problem is to invest...

THE ENVIRONMENT OF PROJECT BASED INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » CHAPTER 3: PROJECT BASED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: THEORY AND PRACTICE Introduction The previous Chapter provided a discussion of the environment in general and in specific terms. It discussed the possible impact of the environment...

Positivism, Post-positivism and Constructivism

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » CHAPTER 3: THEORETICAL PARADIGMS Introduction All research needs a foundation for its inquiry, which is provided by worldviews and scientific paradigms (Gelo, Braakmann & Benetka, 2008: 269). Worldviews imply how we view and,...