Management and Marketing: Recent submissions
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Critical chain project management : a case study in the software industry
(IRAJ International Journals a unit of the Institute of Research and Journals (IRAJ), 2019-03)Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) has been a controversial topic with extreme opinions on its merits. This is in turn partly due to dominance of theoretical debates in CCPM literature as opposed to empirical ... -
Back to the future : business workplace competencies revisited
(New Zealand Association for Cooperative Education (NZACE), 2019-04)Higher education has a responsibility to consider the development of generic competencies in students to enable them to transfer tertiary learning to meet the changing demands of the workplace when they graduate (Quek, ... -
Talent management’s role in retaining employees in the banking sector in Laos
(2017)RESEARCH QUESTIONS: 1. How well do HR managers understand the term ‘talent management’? 2. What are the current roles of HR managers regarding talent management in the banking sector in Laos? 3. What are the current ... -
An investigation into what are the important motivation factors that help to retain Generation Y and Z employees in a mining company in Laos
(2019)RESEARCH OBJECTIVES: Ø To assess the current retention strategies used in a mining company in Laos. Ø To provide/suggest improvements to staff retention practices in the Lao mining company. Ø To investigate motivational ... -
An exploration of staff retention strategies implemented by the banking sector in Laos to retain talented employees
(2019)RESEARCH QUESTION How do banks FB1, FB2, FB3, LB1 and LB2 retain their talented employees? SUB-RESEARCH QUESTIONS: 1. What staff retention strategies are implemented by foreign-owned banks FB1, FB2 and FB3 in Laos? 2. ... -
Head, heart, and gut in decision making : development of a multiple brain preference questionnaire
(SAGE, 2019-01-01)There is a growing body of literature that supports the idea that decision making involves not only cognition, but also emotion and intuition. However, following extant “dual-process” decision theories, the emotional and ... -
Potential markets for snacks : a role for New Zealand snack products
(MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), 2019-03-13)BACKGROUND: Worldwide there is an increase in the consumption of snack foods and this is a key business driver for the food industry. Snacking impacts on the overall quality of dietary patterns, nutrition and health. In ... -
Human capital in the banking sector : cross cultural definition
(Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, University of Jaffna, 2018-12-01)Businesses around the world proclaim their employees as being the corporation’s most valuable resource. The field of human capital (HC) is not a new one and, studies focussing specifically on HC and its importance to ... -
Brand identity and brand image of tourism destinations in Lao PDR
(2018)RESEARCH QUESTIONS: Main research question: How is the brand image of Lao tourism destinations perceived by tourist different from the ideal brand identity projected by the government? Sub-research questions: 1. ... -
Critical Chain project management : a case study in software Industry
(International Academy of Science, Technology, Engineering and Management (IASTEM), 2018-12)Critical Chain Project Management (CCPM) has been a controversial topic with extreme opinions on its merits. This is in turn partly due to dominance of theoretical debates in CCPM literature as opposed to empirical evidence ... -
Effect of human capital on productivity and efficiency in the banking sector : an exploratory study of Sri Lanka and New Zealand
(Department of Commerce and Financial Management, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)The performance of world class manufacturing companies is not only based on equipment, material, and processes but also human capital. Thus, this research contributes and extends the existing knowledge on human capital to ... -
Empirical results of the awareness of social media and its application by academics in teaching in New Zealand
(2017-10)Academics and students across the globe are increasingly using social media (SM) for personal interactions, social connections and educational purposes. The article reviews the awareness and use of SM in teaching by academics ... -
Mediating effects of business success on the relation between business issues and business prospects amongst immigrant entrepreneurs in Malaysia.
(2017-03)As global migration continues to define and reshape nations, immigrant entrepreneurs have begun to be increasingly focused. Immigrant entrepreneurs are individuals who set up and run businesses outside their home countries. ... -
Reconstructing the concept of team fluidity for the digitized era
(2017-12)In the modern digitized business environment, organizations are facing continual transformation in response to threats and opportunities. Team — an essential component of organizations — has evolved from an intact social ... -
Impact of change management on professional staff training and development in New Zealand educational institutions : a case study
(2017)The world of educational institutions appears to be immersed by the waves of change. Change is important for organisations in growing highly competitive educational environments. To survive and sustain the powerful forces ... -
Preserve the sustainable environment in New Zealand : think globally, act locally to preserve
(2016-11)This research intends to identify the differences between different groups of people in terms of their attitudes and self-reported behaviours, background, nationality, age, religion, and gender. The value add of this ... -
The servant-leadership philosophy incorporated in the corporate culture of a culturally-diverse retail company in New Zealand : a case study approach
(Australian Social Sciences and Business Research Institute (ASSBRI), 2016-12)Leader’ is often heard referring to senior managers of organisations. They are ‘managers’ in this context. Leadership is about influencing others to willingly and enthusiastically direct their efforts and abilities towards ... -
Impact of customer reviews on key experience variables of satisfaction and loyalty in the context of online shopping
(2016-12)As customers continuously migrate towards online shopping, there is an increasingly urgent need for businesses to adapt, by first understanding how key experiences shape the satisfaction and loyalty of online shoppers. We ... -
Branding, ingredients and nutrition information: consumer liking of a healthier snack
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2015-08-19)Taste appeal, sustainable ingredients and valid health claims are challenges for successful marketing of healthier food products. This study was designed to compare the effects of branding, ingredients and nutrition ... -
Carbon allowance accounting and disclosure in Australia and New Zealand
(2014-11-09)Research Question(s): (1) How are the companies that are affected by NZ ETS and Australian Carbon Tax, financially accounting for carbon emission allowances in the absence of a uniform accounting guidance? (2) How are ...