Portfolio Management of Research Projects in the Public and Private Sectors Yolanda Yebra Aguado Project Management Submission date: June 2011 Supervisor: Tim Kristian Andreas Torvatn‚ IØT Norwegian University of Science and Technology Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management MSc in Project Management‚ Thesis Preface This thesis work is carried out at the department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management (IØT). It constitutes the final thesis for the Master of
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“Private and public sector management differ only in context‚ but this difference is significant.” George Boyne in his article “Human resource management in the Public and private sectors: An empirical comparison” explains with empirical evidence how even though private and public sector management differs in service ethos but this difference is significant which impacts the tradition‚ culture and practises of both the sectors. Over the past two decades many different interpretations and perceptions
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European Luxury Sector - Investment Strategy and value creation of the European Luxury Firms Kim-Yann BREDOUX Arthur DAVID François THOMAS N.CROFT Summary Executive summary Introduction In a first time‚ it matters to define the concept of luxury‚ which isn’t a clear concept. It seems that luxury is something that people feel differently. There is no official definition of luxury according to the fact one or another perceives it differently‚ in terms of quality
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policies that the policymakers have been implementing as well as a stamp of approval of the future economic health of that particular country. There is clearly an intense global competition for FDI. India‚ for its part‚ has set up the “India Brand Equity Foundation” to try and attract that elusive FDI dollar. According to UNCTAD (2007)‚ India has emerged as the second most attractive destination for FDI after China and ahead of the US‚ Russia and Brazil. While India has experienced a marked
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Abstract The purpose of this study was to identify the training needs among employees of Public sector bank. In the current dynamic business environment training has become indispensable. The biggest challenge of human resource managers is to train the employees to produce desired results. In the cyclical process of training‚ training needs analysis is the first step which analyses the areas where training is essential. Total 100 respondents responded to the pre-tested questionnaire‚ for which Cronbach’s
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Banking Sector Vanisha Oogarah-Hanuman Lecturer Faculty of Law and Management University of Mauritius Sharmila Pudaruth Lecturer Faculty of Law and Management University of Mauritius Vinod Kumar Research Scholar Department of Management Studies School of Management Pondicherry University Victor Anandkumar Reader Department of Management Studies School of Management Pondicherry University ABSTRACT Purpose: To investigate the front-end effectiveness of CRM strategies in the banking sector in India
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The UK SME sector and its relative importance to the economy Kayleigh West 21st Feb 2012 Introduction Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of all economies and are a key source of economic growth‚ dynamism and flexibility in advanced industrialised countries‚ as well as in emerging and developing economies. (oecd.org)The committee of Bolton report (1971) believed that the health of the economy requires the birth of new enterprises in substantial numbers‚ they concluded
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Introduction: Being major player in national economy livestock sector has been selected as an economy engine for poverty alleviation from Pakistan. According to economic survey of Pakistan 2011-12‚ its contribution to agriculture value added is approximately 55.1 % and to national GDP is 11.6 %. Livestock is raised by more than 8.5 million small and landless families in the rural areas and 35-40 million rural populations are dependent on this. In Pakistan livestock includes cattle‚ buffalo‚ sheep
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UNILIVER BRAND EQUITY Strategic Brand Management Assignment Student ID: Table of Contents I/ INTRODUCTION 2 II/ Definition of brand equity 2 III/ BUIDING BRAND EQUITY 2 IV/ CUSTOMER BASED BRAND EQUITY 4 V/ BENEFITS OF BRAND EQUITY 5 V / CONCLUSION 6 APPENDICES 7 REFERENCES 10 I/ INTRODUCTION Brand equity is one of the important ideas in brand management‚ marketing‚ in business practice or academic research. Improving and properly creating brand equity has been focused problem for most
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Successful equity planning projects. In order to have a successful planning project‚ one needs to know what geography is to be focused on. By focusing on a certain geography problem‚ you can evaluate and come up with different alternatives in the action of having the participation and consultation of the community. In other words‚ for the sake of having a successful equity planning project‚ a needs assessment needs to be conducted. A needs assessment is a survey to identify the most important
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