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Competence, efficiency, and organizational learning

Human Resource Development Quarterly, 1997
This article examines the question of whether the human resource development (HRD) field is working towards improving performance or enhancing learning in organisations. To clarify this issue, the authors inquire into whether HRD is essentially behavioural in design and objective or whether it is based on an educational or cognitive perspective.
John Barrie, R. Wayne Pace
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Organizational efficiency: A review of the literature

2023
Organisations are competing to survive and thrive in an increasingly volatile and fierce market environment. Organisational efficiency is an essential tool for the success of these organisations because it helps organisations in many ways. It facilitates comparisons across similar units and reveals variations in performance, thereby highlighting the ...
Kibirige, Ally Ramathan, Kaawaase, Twaha, Eduan, Stella A., Franklin, Muhereza T.   +3 more
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Optimizing Organizational Efficiency

In today's rapidly evolving healthcare landscape—marked by advancing healthcare technologies, increasing operational and regulatory demands, an overburdened workforce, high patient volumes, growing disease complexity, and rising patient expectations—organizations face mounting pressure to deliver high-quality care efficiently.
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Efficiency and Organizational Structure: A Study of Reverse LBOs

The Journal of Finance, 1990
ABSTRACTThis paper is a report on 72 firms which went public since 1983 but previously underwent a full or divisional LBO. Accounting measures of performance reveal significant improvements in profitability which resulted mainly from these firms' ability to reduce costs.
Muscarella, Chris J, Vetsuypens, Michael R   +1 more
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Organizational Efficiency and X-Inefficiency

2014
The works of Leibenstein emphasize the existence of x-inefficiency in organizations that explains why firms apparently identical, with the same composition of the workforce and the same technology, are able to realize very different performance. On the basis of Leibenstein and Maital (1994), this chapter presents the sources and reasons for the ...
Meryem El Alaoui Amine, Anass Mdaghri Alaoui   +1 more
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IMPACT OF ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE ON ORGANIZATIONAL EFFICIENCY

Economy, Governance and Lave Basis, 2023
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Some Remarks on Organizational Efficiencies

2018
This chapter, mostly based on the work by Forrest and Orvis (Kybern Int J Cybern Syst Manag Sci 45:1308–1322, 2016), introduces two important principles of efficiency—management efficiency and organizational inefficiency. The former addresses the problem of how management efficiency can be achieved, while the latter investigates the structure of ...
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Concepts of organizational culture and presumed links to efficiency

Omega, 1989
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Organizational Efficiency in Healthcare Systems

Healthcare systems worldwide face unprecedented challenges, including increasing patient demand, escalating costs, administrative inefficiencies, and workforce shortages. As healthcare complexity grows, so does the need for optimization strategies that enhance organizational efficiency without compromising quality.
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Management Efficiency and Organizational Inefficiency

2023
Jeffrey Yi-Lin Forrest, Dillon S. Forrest, Bruce Orvis   +2 more
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