Browsing by Supervisor "Corner, James"
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An examination of the managerial decision-making processes of experts from a behavioural perspective
(The University of Waikato, 2001)The purpose of this study was to develop an understanding of the interaction between expertise, managerial role, and subjective behavioural characteristics. The research seeks answers to the question: What shapes the ... -
Asynchronous communication technology: an organisational perspective on efficacy and use
(The University of Waikato, 2003)This thesis begins with a statement that the literature has suggested great promise for Asynchronous Communication Technologies (ACT’s) such as electronic mail and related technologies. An ideology of democracy is made ... -
Beyond certification: The maintenance of ISO 9000 in Malaysian service organisations
(University of Waikato, 2010)This research is an in-depth study of the quality management systems of two Malaysian "government-linked companies" (GLCs) classified as being in the service industry. Both are mature holders of ISO 9000 certification and ... -
Change Readiness Influences on Knowledge Management Processes: A Case of Three Professional Service Firms
(University of Waikato, 2014)Introduction: The current dynamic market is characterised by stiff competition and ever-changing clients’ demand for better and innovative products and services. In this challenging environment, the need for developing and ... -
Delivery issues in E-commerce: The case of Saudi Arabia
(University of Waikato, 2012)The rapid proliferation of internet has turned the growth of E-commerce into a global phenomenon including both, in the developed and developing countries. Several studies have been conducted in the perspective of consumer ... -
Understanding decision problem structuring by executives
(The University of Waikato, 2002)This thesis reports on an investigation undertaken to determine the nature of the decision problem structuring behaviour of executives and the determinants of that behaviour. Decision problem structuring is concerned ...