background: mental health disorders and depression are pervasive and costly problems for workplaces. the aim of this study was to examine the general health and depression in temporary employees and the effect of educational intervention on general health and depression in temporary employees in isfahan steel company. methods: a quasi‑experimental design was used to examine the effect of interv...

This study examines whether, as competition for readers and viewers increases among news producers, media organizations are focusing on hiring individuals whose talents most reflect the specific communication strengths and style of a particular medium, or whether news executives still seek more traditional journalistic skills in applicants. The study also examined differences in the types of ap...

Organization’s size is determined by number of its employees, the largeness of its operation, and its market reach and share. It also poses a very different challenge for the organization’s leaders, while small organizations are build for innovation, large are meant for operational efficiency. The skills necessary for entrepreneurship are quite different from that of running a large and diverse...

In this paper, we discuss the need for accurate skills assessments of employees in large, global, client-facing enterprises and shortcomings of existing systems for obtaining and managing expertise. We describe enterprise and social data that can be mined to improve skill assessment processes. We propose a matrix completion approach with side information for improved skill assessment prediction...

Organization’s size is determined by number of its employees, the largeness of its operation, and its market reach and share. It also poses a very different challenge for the organization’s leaders, while small organizations are build for innovation, large are meant for operational efficiency. The skills necessary for entrepreneurship are quite different from that of running a large and diverse...

professional attitudes of employees in organizations are associated with costumer perception to organization. these characteristics are consequences of positive image of the customers of society to organization. thus, employees’ skills, attitudes and behaviors are important in this field. high reputation of iran khodro company among people and its costumers always prompt many staffs to emerge p...

A strong working relationship between advanced practice professionals (APPs) and supervising oncologists is essential for reducing medical errors, retaining employees, and improving work environments. Although there is rather limited data on the unique relationship of the APP and physician, fundamental communication skills-including open communication, mutual respect, establishing expectations,...

Decision support systems (DSS) have achieved considerable success in many areas of business activity. The type of semi-structured problem where DSS is successful frequently involves the management or configuration of vehicles or machines. While DSS has been used for human resource problems such as personnel scheduling, there have been fewer DSS applications in the area of personnel placement. T...

Organization’s size is determined by number of its employees, the largeness of its operation, and its market reach and share. It also poses a very different challenge for the organization’s leaders, while small organizations are build for innovation, large are meant for operational efficiency. The skills necessary for entrepreneurship are quite different from that of running a large and diverse...

This paper addresses the change from batch mode to online mode in offices and workplaces in the 1970s and 1980s. Particular focus is on the role of IBM and the 3270 display terminal. The change had profound implications for users and system developers. The paper is based on oral history interviews with former employees of the two large Danish service bureaus, Datacentralen and Kommunedata, and ...