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On the standardisation of Web service management operations [PDF]

, 2004
Given the current interest in TCP/IP network management research towards Web services, it is important to recognise how standardisation can be achieved. This paper mainly focuses on the standardisation of operations and not management information.
Pras, A., Sinderen, M.J. van, Sloten, J. van   +2 more
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Operations management system [PDF]

The objective of an operations management system is to provide an orderly and efficient method to operate and maintain aerospace vehicles. Concepts are described for an operations management system and the key technologies are highlighted which will be ...
Brandli, A. E., Eckelkamp, R. E., Kelly, C. M., Mccandless, W., Rue, D. L.   +4 more
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Teaching operations management using a 'pseudo'-scientific approach [PDF]

, 2015
The purpose of this paper is to explore a theory led approach to teaching operations and supply chain management that has emerged from the analysis of seminal operations management developments and case research.
Stratton, R
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Sustainable practices and firm competitiveness: an empirical analysis of the Saudi Arabian energy sector

Discover Sustainability
In pursuit of reducing dependence on oil, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has made significant efforts to advance sustainability under the strategic framework known as Saudi Vision.
Mohammed AlKhars, Mahmoud Masoud, Ahmad AlNasser, Mohammed Alsubaie   +3 more
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Environmental social and governance (ESG) disclosure motives for environmentally sensitive industry: an emerging economy perspective

Cogent Business & Management
Organizations disclose environmental, social, and governance (ESG) information for various reasons, including mandatory reporting regulations. However, for environmentally sensitive corporations, ESG disclosure is not only a regulatory obligation.
Muhammad Sani Khamisu, Ratna Achuta Paluri, Vandana Sonwaney   +2 more
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Management of Port Operations [PDF]

The Management of port operation requires the proper and efficient use of port facility, equipment for cargo handling, berth facilities, waterways and roads. It also entails the use of effective communications system, storage facilities, and dockworkers.
Georgiana NUKINA, Gheorghe BASANU
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The concept of interoperability in call centres and its associated benefits

South African Journal of Information Management
Background: Call centres, operating for over two decades and using human agents or self-help options, remain essential in customer service but struggle with fragmented information systems.
Michael H. Berning, Anthea Amadi-Echendu, Sugandren Naidoo   +2 more
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Open innovation and the effects of Crowdsourcing in a pharma ecosystem

Journal of Innovation & Knowledge, 2019
This study examines the emerging organizational concept of Crowdsourcing where new idea submissions from outside the firm's boundaries are obtained, selected, evaluated, coded, and integrated into the organization.
Irene Christensen, Christer Karlsson
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Integrating machine vision for road condition assessment: A case of the City of Johannesburg

Africa’s Public Service Delivery & Performance Review
Background: The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) is grappling with deteriorating road infrastructure marked by potholes, surface cracks, faded markings and blocked drainage. Traditional visual inspections are reactive, subjective and labour-intensive.
Victor Rambau, Thomas Munyai, Olasumbo Makinde   +2 more
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Servitization and operations management : a service-dominant logic approach [PDF]

, 2012
Managing organisational performance in sectors such as equipment provision has become increasingly complex as competition has heightened and firms have felt pressure to add value through the provision of services (Baines et al, 2007; Howard and Caldwell,
Maull, Roger, Ng, Irene C. L., Smith, Laura A.   +2 more
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