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Motivation through the Design of Work: Test of a Theory. Organizational Behavior and Human Performance,
, 1976
"... A model is proposed that specifies the conditions under which individuals will become internally motivated to perform effectively on their jobs. The model focuses on the interaction among three classes of variables: (a) the psychological states of employees that must be present for internally motiv ..."
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A model is proposed that specifies the conditions under which individuals will become internally motivated to perform effectively on their jobs. The model focuses on the interaction among three classes of variables: (a) the psychological states of employees that must be present for internally
Environmental Cleanup Best Management Practices: Effective Use of the Project
, 2011
"... supports the use of best management practices (BMPs) * as a mechanism for maximizing technical effectiveness and resource efficiency in the execution of site assessment and cleanup projects. This fact sheet is the first in a series of documents that address conceptual site models (CSMs). A more comp ..."
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supports the use of best management practices (BMPs) * as a mechanism for maximizing technical effectiveness and resource efficiency in the execution of site assessment and cleanup projects. This fact sheet is the first in a series of documents that address conceptual site models (CSMs). A more
Global Policies for Sustainability Local Policies for Sustainability Best Management Practices for Sustainability
"... Public Policy Planning for Sustainability Ideological underpinnings, conceptual models, integrated accounting frameworks and indicators for sustainable development. International, national, and local policy approaches. Best plans and practices of sustainable development at various levels and in vari ..."
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Public Policy Planning for Sustainability Ideological underpinnings, conceptual models, integrated accounting frameworks and indicators for sustainable development. International, national, and local policy approaches. Best plans and practices of sustainable development at various levels
Conceptual Modeling for Adaptive Environmental Assessment and
"... Abstract: The complexity of interactions in socio-ecological systems makes it very difficult to plan and implement policies successfully. Traditional environmental management and assessment techniques produce unsatisfactory results because they often ignore facets of system structure that underlie c ..."
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Abstract: The complexity of interactions in socio-ecological systems makes it very difficult to plan and implement policies successfully. Traditional environmental management and assessment techniques produce unsatisfactory results because they often ignore facets of system structure that underlie
Best Management Practices
, 2009
"... Regional Director, Pacific Southwest Region Implementation of this Comprehensive Conservation Plan and alternative management actions/programs have been assessed consistent with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (42 USC 4321 et seq.) Abbreviations and Acronyms ADA ..."
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Regional Director, Pacific Southwest Region Implementation of this Comprehensive Conservation Plan and alternative management actions/programs have been assessed consistent with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act (42 USC 4321 et seq.) Abbreviations and Acronyms ADA
The Nursing Human Resource Planning Best Practice Toolkit: Creating a Best Practice Resource for Nursing Managers
"... Evidence of acute nursing shortages in urban hospitals has been surfacing since 2000. Further, new graduate nurses account for more than 50 % of total nurse turno-ver in some hospitals and between 35 % and 60 % of new graduates change work-place during the first year. Critical to organizational succ ..."
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framework including the conceptual build-ing blocks of planning tools, manager interventions, retention and recruitment and professional practice models. The development of the toolkit involved conducting
Conceptual Models to Support Environmental Planning and Operations
"... is to provide guidelines on the use of conceptual models to improve system-wide planning and operation of water resource projects of the Corps of Engineers. Conceptual models provide a tool to represent, communicate, and analyze the structure, functions, and hierarchical relationships of the systems ..."
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to address site or local environmental decisions. Planning and management at the systemwide level require more comprehensive consideration of system components and interactions so that appropriate site or local and large-scale models are used. Conceptual
i Best Practice in Protected Area Management Planning – May 2000 SUMMARY
, 2000
"... park management agencies are identified and reviewed. All Australian and New Zealand agencies are required by legislation to produce management plans for protected areas. Legislative requirements vary, but the management planning processes used by all agencies are broadly similar. A comparison of pr ..."
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of processes is made and a model of the general process presented. Current ‘good practices ’ used by agencies in management planning are identified rather than one ‘best practice ’ model. This approach recognises different planning settings and the inevitability of change. The concept of ‘good practice ’ also
Whom You Know Matters: Venture Capital Networks and Investment Performance,
- Journal of Finance
, 2007
"... Abstract Many financial markets are characterized by strong relationships and networks, rather than arm's-length, spot-market transactions. We examine the performance consequences of this organizational choice in the context of relationships established when VCs syndicate portfolio company inv ..."
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and significant coefficient. We interpret this as providing at best weak support for the alternative hypothesis. 33 Following standard practice, mergers and exchange offers are not classified as involuntary delisting events. 34 Note that as we do not have a full three-year window for very recent IPOs
Management
"... This publication offers suggestions for improving management so that organizations, especially further education institutions, will be more effective. The conceptual bases for the book are three "tool chests": strategic thinking, speedy decision, and total quality improvement. Chapter 1 cl ..."
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clarifies strategic planning and provides case examples that illustrate both good and less effective practices. Focus is on additional variations of practice, information, and environmental scanning. Each topic is designed to contribute to a greater depth of understanding and to promote skill
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