The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0263-5577.htm IMDS 111‚5 Warehouse contextual factors affecting the impact of RFID Angeliki Karagiannaki‚ Dimitris Papakiriakopoulos and Cleopatra Bardaki Department of Management Science and Technology‚ ELTRUN Research Center‚ Athens University of Economics and Business‚ Athens‚ Greece Abstract Purpose – Empowered by the possibility to automatically identify unique instances‚ radio frequency
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IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESS Climate change has been one of the most discussed issues in these modern days. It is prove on many researches that the increase in man-made green house gas emission can significantly affect the climate in the world‚ on every part of the globe. In the last few years‚ climate change has become the most researched subject in science. The reason is that because climate change can affect significantly to the earth and it has to be taken care of. In a
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Was the impact of free trade positive for the British economy? In the early 18th century‚ before the introduction of free trade‚ the British economic system was known as mercantilism. It intended to protect and stimulate domestic interests. This was achieved by implementing Navigation acts and tariffs. The theory of the tariff is to raise prices of the produce and therefore generate tax revenue. It also has the effect of reducing imports. The tariff was imposed in order to fund war and interest
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providers nursing is a field that can be listed. Midwifery is a part of nursing. In the following lines‚ we will describe the midwifery career; identify the workforce roles within two services and finally explore the impact of the midwifery on the Healthcare organization. World Health organization (nd) makes clearly that “Midwifery encompasses care of women during pregnancy‚ labor‚ and the post partum‚ as well as the care of new born”. Nurse-midwife works closely
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Wholesale CorporationEnvironmental factors consist of all the factors and activities which have a considerable impact on the running of the business. Environmental factors have a powerful impact on the normal functioning of the any business‚ especially in the marketing decisions (Pagell & Halperin‚ 2000). These factors pose challenges and threats to the success of any business. In order to deal with such environmental factors a firm should enhance its core competencies and make sound strategies (Staff
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THE IMPACT OF MACROECONOMIC FACTORS ON NONPERFORMING LOANS IN THE KENYAN BANKING INDUSTRY. MAKUSA GEORGE MAWILI HD 335-40-0284/2012 JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLGY Email;mawiligeorge@yahoo.com Phone No. +254 0728 165 416 Abstract This study aimed to investigate the effect of macroeconomic factors on the performance of nonperforming loans in the Kenyan commercial Banking industry. The research methodology adopted was a simple time series analysis design that assisted
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causing substantial damage to agriculture and associated infrastructure with negative impact on food production. In which‚ There is increasing concern over the consequences of climate change on food production amongst the Pacific Island Countries‚ Solomon Islands for instance. Already‚ the changing weather patterns is having some effects soil fertility‚ pests and diseases‚ increased heat stress on plants‚ changes in rainfall and soil moisture‚ salt water incursion from rising sea-levels and increased
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for organizations to manage change? Jick (1993) defines change as "a planned or unplanned response to pressure and forces. Change is inevitable and organizations‚ which do not respond to change‚ are likely to struggle and may eventually‚ die. Change however can be painful and therefore needs to be managed‚ as the empirical evidence points to approximately 66% of major changes as failures. Fortune 500 executives claim that this is not because of a lack of resources but resistance to the change. Managing
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Customer Relation @ Tiger Airways Indra Adhikari Bader Alfuntukh Abdulaziz Binzamil July 2014 0 Table of Content 1. Introduction ........................................................................................................ 2 2. Financial situation ............................................................................................... 2 3. Positioning of Tiger Airways ...................................................
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IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE POLICIES ON THE GROWTH OF THE INDIAN ECONOMY Submitted by: Kriti Bhardwaj Date: 1st December‚ 2010 1 ABSTRACT The most contentious global debate today is the obligations of the developed and the developing countries to take steps to reduce their carbon footprint. Though climate change is a danger
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