USING BENCHMARKING TO FACILITATE EFFECTIVE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT

Using top-ranking sentences to facilitate effective information access

Web searchers typically fail to view search results beyond the first page nor fully examine those results presented to them. In this article we describe an approach that encourages a deeper examination of the contents of the document set retrieved in response to a searcher’s query. The approach shifts the focus of perusal and interaction away from potentially uninformative document surrogates (...

Does Business Planning Facilitate the Development of New Ventures?

Many prior researchers have criticized business planning, arguing that it interferes with the efforts of firm founders to undertake more valuable actions to develop their fledgling enterprises (Bhide, 2000; Carter, Gartner, and Reynolds, 1996). In this paper, we challenge this negative view of business planning, arguing that business planning is an important precursor to action in new ventures....

Effective Benchmarking Strategies

A Mapping from Normative Requirements to Event-B to Facilitate Verified Data-Centric Business Process Management

This paper addresses the problem of describing and analyzing data manipulation within business process workflow specifications. We apply a modeldriven approach. We begin with business requirement specifications, consisting of an ontology and an associated set of normative rules, that define the ways in which business processes can interact. We then transform this specification into an Event-B s...

langauge needs analysis of undergraduate business management and economics students

the aim of conducting this study was to investigate the foreign language learning needs of undergraduate economics students and business management students in faculties of social sciences of alzahra and azad naragh university. in the study, which was designed on the basis of a qualitative-quantitative basis using interviews and questionnaires, 146 female undergraduate business management as we...