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Managing Creativity, Managing Management

1989
The centre stage in any discussion of accountability in broadcasting in Britain is inevitably held by the BBC. The BBC has increasingly made itself more accountable; but in the 1980s the issue is whether that accountability is sufficient or even of the appropriate kind.
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Earnings Management Through Real Activities Manipulation

, 2006
I find evidence consistent with managers manipulating real activities to avoid reporting annual losses. Specifically, I find evidence suggesting price discounts to temporarily increase sales, overproduction to report lower cost of goods sold, and ...
Sugata Roychowdhury
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“Management Science” and the Manager

Management Science, 1955
Most of the writing on the new “Management Science,” that is on the application of systematic methodology to the job of managing in the business enterprise, has so far come from the scientists. Understandably it has therefore focused on the finding of areas in business to which the scientist can apply tools and techniques with which he is already ...
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Case research in operations management

, 2002
This paper reviews the use of case study research in operations management for theory development and testing. It draws on the literature on case research in a number of disciplines and uses examples drawn from operations management research. It provides
C. Voss, Nikos Tsikriktsis, M. Frohlich
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Managing the network manager

IEEE Communications Magazine, 1992
A network management and control simulator (NEMACS) software testbed for developing, testing, and integrating different network management (NM) techniques for multiservice circuit-switched networks is discussed. NEMACS is capable of applying different NM strategies to a plethora of simulated network scenarios that include networks of differing size ...
W. Stinson   +3 more
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Strategic management of small firms in hostile and benign environments

, 1989
Examines the strategic postures, competitive tactics, and organization structures of small manufacturing firms that are associated with high performance in both hostile and benign environments.
J. Covin, D. Slevin
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Management und Manager [PDF]

open access: possible, 1995
Als Manager bezeichnete man fruher uberwiegend nur die kleine elitare Gruppe der (angestellten) Unternehmensfuhrer. Je tiefer die Ebene in der Hierarchiepyramide war, desto mehr wurde die Arbeit durch Anweisungen und Vorschriften gepragt und vorbestimmt. Auch auserhals der industriellen Welt waren Ablaufe meist vergleichsweise einfach.
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The Management of Innovation

, 1994
The paper analyzes the organization of the RD (b) to rationalize commonly observed features in research employment contracts, such as shop rights, trailer clauses, and the "hired for" doctrine; (c) to discuss the robustness of the so-called Schumpeterian
P. Aghion, J. Tirole
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A Review of the Earnings Management Literature and its Implications for Standard Setting

, 1998
In this paper we review the academic evidence on earnings management and its implications for accounting standard setters and regulators. We structure our review around questions likely to be of interest to standard setters.
P. Healy, James M. Wahlen
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Manage Authorizations to Manage Care

Nursing Management (Springhouse), 1996
Managed care organizations rely on different ways to authorize the utilization of hospital services, physician specialty care and other referral services. Critical differences revolve around the role the primary care physician plays in the authorization process.
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