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  • An exploratory study of Australian operations budget practice 
    Sivabalan Prabhu; Malmi Teemu; Brown David; Matolcsy Zoltan (Accounting & Finance Associations of Australia and New Zealand Ltd, 2005)
    This study explores the existence, role and practice of operations budgeting in Australia, given repeated industry criticism of budgeting, specifically sourcing from Europe and North American practitioner groups. If ...
  • An exploratory study of operational reasons to budget 
    Sivabalan Prabhu; Booth Peter; Malmi Teemu; Brown David (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2009)
    Budgets are used widely but criticized, mainly for performance evaluation reasons. We find that organizations regard budgets as more important for planning and control than evaluation, thus proposing a rationale for their ...
  • An Exploratory Study of Software Review in Practice 
    Wong, Y. (The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Inc (IEEE), 2003)
    The aim of this paper is to identify the key software review inputs that significantly affect review performance in practice. Five in-depth semi-structured interviews were conducted with different I.T. organizations. From ...
  • An exploratory study of the types and roles of skincare advertising visuals in magazines 
    Hingorani Anurag (Common Ground Publishing Pty Ltd, 2008)
    Despite the observations that visuals are almost always present in skincare ads, and that they are noticed to a greater extent than the text in these ads, there appears to be virtually no publicly available research that ...
  • Exploring Client Scenarios Associated With Scenario Planning 
    Freeman Oliver; Pattinson Hm (Elsevier Sci Ltd, 2010)
    All scenario planning projects have a 'client' and one of the most challenging tasks facing a scenario planner is the client's role or position in the way projects are conceptualized, delivered and received. The scenario ...
  • Exploring consumer knowledge structures using associative network analysis 
    Teichert Habil; Schã¶Ntag K (John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2010)
    This paper offers a new perspective on consumer knowledge analysis that combines Human Associative Memory (HAM) models from cognitive psychology with network analytic approaches in order to gain deeper insights into ...
  • Exploring human resource management practices in nonprofit sport organisations 
    Taylor Tracy; Mcgraw Peter (SPIE - International Society for Optical Engineering, 2007)
    Contemporary business challenges and globalisation pressures have had a significant impact on the human resource management (HRM) practices of many organisations. Whilst the adoption of more sophisticated, complex and ...
  • Exploring marketing and e-readiness through digital country studies 
    Pattinson Hugh; Low David (Australian and New Zealand Marketing Academy Conference, 2006)
    'E-Readiness' refers to a country's ability to generate economic growth through development of technology-rich and knowledge-based industries in a world dominated by advancing Information and Communications Technology ...
  • Exploring practitioner conceptualisations of professionalism among Australian Ecotour Guides 
    Cynn-Ponting Sun-Ah; Wearing Stephen; Black Rosemary (CAUTHE, 2010)
    The emergence of professionalism in the ecotourism industry has been noted (cf. Fennell, 2003; Wearing, 1995; Weaver, 2001, 2008), however, there is a lack of literature that addresses the professionalism and the quality ...
  • Exploring Relationships of Trust in 'Adventure' Recreation 
    Lynch Pip; Jonson Paul; Dibben Mark (Routledge Journals, Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2005)
    A central concept in the notion of leisure, and therefore also of recreation, is freedom. In this article we argue that freedom in organised recreation, especially in activities involving some degree of deliberate ...
  • Exploring the Future of Tourism and Quality of Life 
    Benckendorff P; Edwards Deborah; Jurowski L; Liburd J; Moscardo Gianna; Miller G (Palgrave Macmillan Ltd, 2009)
    The article reports on the future of tourism and its impact on the quality of life of residents. There has been very little research into the impact tourism has on residents and their community or their attitudes towards ...
  • Exploring the sources of self-efficacy in consumer behaviour 
    Garlin Francine; Mcguiggan Robyn (Association for Consumer Research, 2002)
    This article presents the findings of an exploratory investigation into the sources of self-efficacy in consumer behavior - an area virtually ignored in previous research. Ten depth interviews were conducted with a ...
  • Exploring the trends in graduate selection in Australia 
    Teo, S. T; Moriarty, K. (Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management, 2003)
    The top four most important graduate selection methods in Australia were pre-screening via application form and resume, structured interviews with 2 or more interviewers, structured interviews with one interviewer, and ...
  • An extended model of the antecedents and consequences of consumer satisfaction for hospitality services 
    Ekinci Yuksel; Dawes Philip; Massey Graham (Emerald Group Publishing, 2008)
    Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of self-congruence on consumer satisfaction with services and to develop and test a conceptual model of the antecedents and consequences of consumer satisfaction ...
  • Extending the mind and body of the firm through global partnerships 
    Wilkinson Ian; Young Louise (Nova Science Publishers, 2007)
  • Extending the understanding of professional team brand equity to the global marketplace 
    Kerr Anthony; Gladden James (Inderscience Publishers, 2008)
    Due to the rise of communications technology in recent years, fans have unprecedented access to their favourite teams and players regardless of geographic location. Such developments have led to the emergence and increased ...
  • An extension of the model of network marketing business entrepreneurial performance 
    Dai Fu; Teo Stephen; Wang Karen (ANZAM, 2010)
    This study extends a path model that examines the factors explaining why 227 Chinese immigrants participate in network marketing (NM) business in Australia. Our analysis shows that the social environment within NM organizations ...
  • External knowledge acquisition, creativity and learning in organizational problem solving 
    Soo Christine; Devinney Timothy; Midgley David (Inderscience Publishers, 2007)
    The role of knowledge in firm strategy and performance is well documented in existing literature. Numerous studies conclude that, in general, the higher the level of knowledge acquired, the greater the level of firm ...
  • Extreme Programming in the University 
    Johnston Andrew; Johnson Chris (Global Science and Technology Forum, 2010)
    This paper summarises our experiences teaching Extreme Programming to undergraduate students over a period of 8 years. We describe an approach in which students learn about the Extreme Programming (XP) method by using it ...
  • Eyes Wide Shut: Expanding the view of portfolio management 
    Young Michael; Killen Catherine; Young Raymond (Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM), 2011)
    This conceptual paper examines our existing world-view portfolio is defined the management of that portfolios from that of project and new product development portfolios to other portfolios that exist in an organisation, ...