Keyword: practice

Found 306 papers in total
The multiple traveling salesman problem: an overview of formulations and solution procedures
2006,
The multiple traveling salesman problem (mTSP) is a generalization of the well-known...
Transfer of technologies: a cross-disciplinary taxonomy
2005,
Transfer of technologies (TT) takes place among various kinds of players, takes on...
Knowledge management and intellectual capital: an empirical examination of current practice in Australia
2003,
This paper reports the findings from a survey conducted in Australia to explore...
Contemporary maintenance management: process, framework and supporting pillars
2006,
This paper presents a holistic framework for managing the maintenance function...
Voices and values: linking values with participation in OR/MS in public policy making
2007,
It is now widely accepted that public policy development requires both an appreciation...
On studying organizational knowledge
2004,
There is a sense of incompleteness pervading today's conceptualizations of knowledge...
Towards critical practice in a teaching company scheme
2002,
The need to be socially aware during interventions presents academic researchers with...
Supply chain dynamics, the case of Frito-Lay in Latin America
2006,
We present a case study about the structural causes of the Bullwhip Effect. We based...
The impact of social interaction on performance of decision tasks of varying complexity
2002,
This study investigated empirically the value of social interaction in promoting...
Knowledge creation and IT systems in a small software firm
2002,
The knowledge management literature shows a certain preoccupation with information...
Post-industrial economy and competitive positioning – the value of knowledge management and learning organisations
2002,
The authors' focus of interest is on the linkage of two concepts: Knowledge Management...
Establishing an effective knowledge management environment
2002,
Businesses today often find themselves in the process of converting from a production...
Telling knowledge management stories: Creating and implementing a new technology-society knowledge base at the University of Waterloo
2003,
Engineers are not renowned for being at the forefront of organisational change...
Efficiency improvements or competitive disadvantage?
2004,
Knowledge is, arguably, the most critical organisational resource affecting an...
Toward a knowledge management evaluation framework
2004,
Whilst considerable research has been carried out into the development of approaches...
Knowledge Management for the healthcare sector: lessons from a case study
2005,
The notion of incorporating Knowledge Management (KM) in the healthcare sector has...
Consideration for the implementation of knowledge management technologies
2005,
The deployment of knowledge management technologies continues to be central to the...
Meta-abilities: The key to the strategic tacit knowledge diffusion and organisational learning
2005,
The diffusion of tacit knowledge is pervasive in the organisational learning (OL)...
Exploring the relationship between collaboration, trust and knowledge sharing: A case study from the air-conditioning industry
2006,
The notion of ‘trust’ has fast become a ‘hot topic’ in the...
Computer-aided learning and assessment with a spreadsheet – an approach to coping with large student numbers
2003,
Computer-aided learning and assessment spreadsheets have been used for five...
Instructional design implications for online work based training delivery
2004,
The take up by SMEs (small and medium sized enterprises) of work based training in...
A hypermedia intelligent tutoring system for operations research teaching
2004,
Since ancient times, models have become widely accepted for studying phenomena, but...
Using TOPSIS for location analysis of wood industry plants: the case of Iran
2004,
The improper siting of plywood and veneer factories has given rise, in Iran, to...
Deming’s funnel experiment in quality improvement – a computer simulation
2003,
The funnel experiment was designed by Dr W.E. Deming to show managers several lessons...
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