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Administrative SciencesThe context for the study reported here is the Australian local government sector, specifically rural and regional councils that operate in isolated and remote areas with limited staffing and resources.
Kehinde Martha Aluko, John Burgess
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Development and trainability of agility in youth: A systematic scoping review
Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022 BackgroundAgility is acknowledged as a crucial factor of performance in various open skill sports in both adult and youth athletes. However, despite its significance for sports performance the development and the trainability of agility are under ...
Lutz Thieschäfer, Dirk Büsch
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Work Motivational Challenges Regarding the Interface Between Agile Teams and a Non-Agile Surrounding Organization: A case study [PDF]
2014 Agile Conference, July 28-August 1, 2014, 2019 There are studies showing what happens if agile teams are introduced into a non-agile organization, e.g. higher overhead costs and the necessity of an understanding of agile methods even outside the teams. This case study shows an example of work motivational aspects that might surface when an agile team exists in the middle of a more traditional ...
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Workplace Leadership Development Practices: An Environmental Scan
MeritsEffective workplace leadership development programs are considered critical to organizational adaptive capacity and sustainability. The purpose of this exploratory study is to conduct an environmental scan of contemporary practices and approaches to ...
Roslyn Cameron +2 more
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Do Barrier Test Results Predict Survival in Specialist Police Tactical Selection Courses? [PDF]
, 2019 Entry to specialist police tactical teams is governed by performance on a physically intense and psychologically demanding selection course. The aim of this study was to determine the attributes associated with completion of a specialist police selection
Canetti, Elisa +3 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 This study investigates the relationship between reactive agility and reaction speed, sprint speed, and muscle strength and their contribution to Y-shaped agility test and reactive agility test (RAT) performance in handball players.
Henrieta Horníková +2 more
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Designing distribution centres for agile supply chains [PDF]
, 2006 Increasing globalisation and market volatility represent major challenges for many supply chains, and particularly for the distribution centres within them. This paper examines how distribution centres are being designed to be agile even though they are,
Baker, Peter
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Agility of vortex-based nanocontact spin torque oscillators
, 2009 We study the agility of current-tunable oscillators based on a magnetic vortex orbiting around a point contact in spin-valves. Theory predicts frequency-tuning by currents occurs at constant orbital radius, so an exceptional agility is anticipated.
Chappert, C. +9 more
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Small and medium agility dogs alter their kinematics when the distance between hurdles differs [PDF]
, 2015 There is currently a lack of research examining the health and welfare implications for competitive agility dogs. The aim of this study was to examine if jump kinematics and apparent joint angles in medium (351 mm - 430 mm to the withers) and small ...
Birch, E, Boyd, J, Doyle, G, Pullen, A
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Agile Metrics: Progress Monitoring of Agile Contractors [PDF]
, 2014 This technical note is one in a series of publications from the Software Engineering Institute intended to aid United States Department of Defense acquisition professionals in the use of Agile software development methods. As the prevalence of suppliers using Agile methods grows, these professionals supporting the acquisition and maintenance of ...
Suzanne Miller +4 more
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