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Browsing Research Articles (Information Science) by Author "Weeks, R.V. (Richard Vernon)"
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Weeks, R.V. (Richard Vernon)
(University of Johannesburg, Department of Business Management, 2007)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this paper is to analyse context as a means for interpreting and making sense of evolving strategic management theory and practice.
PROBLEM INVESTIGATED: Traditional strategic management theory ...
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Weeks, R.V. (Richard Vernon)
(Journal of Contemporary Management, 2008)
South African business institutions function within what may best be described as a dual manufacturing and services economy, inherently integrated within a larger global economy that is characterised as highly
competitive ...
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Weeks, R.V. (Richard Vernon)
(University of Johannesburg, Department of Business Management, 2010)
PURPOSE: The purpose of this paper is to analyse the concept “organisational culture from a traditional and a more contemporary management perspective.
PROBLEM INVESTIGATED: The concept organizational culture has assumed ...
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Weeks, R.V. (Richard Vernon)
(Journal of Contemporary Management, 2007)
An era of industrialisation is making way for what has become termed the global services economy that is essentially characterised by uncertainty, discontinuous change, extensive competition, and complex contextual conditions. ...
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Weeks, R.V. (Richard Vernon)
(Journal of Contemporary Management, 2007)
The Science of Service Management and Engineering (SSME), as an emergent discipline, has its roots embedded within the fertile grown of a global services economy. In this paper an attempt is made to gain clarity as to the ...
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Weeks, R.V. (Richard Vernon)
(Journal of Contemporary Management, 2011)
Services is the most rapidly developing sector of the global economy and currently constitutes
the major component of the South African economy, presently accounting for 63% of the
country’s gross domestic product. ...
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Weeks, R.V. (Richard Vernon)
(Journal of Contemporary Management, 2009)
Services is not only the fastest growing sector of the global economy, it in many cases constitutes the major source of revenue for many institutions within business and industry across the world, including South Africa. ...