The issue of the demographic shift towards an older population in Western industrialized countries and the resulting aging labor pool available to organizations has been researched for many years now. Various disciplines thus address different issues regarding the aging individual, organization, or society as a whole. In our field, however, we are mainly interested in analyzing how this particu...

 Contribution change of factor costs analysis may help managers in decision making and in adjusting to changes. Over the last two decades, production and enhancement of kutum fingerlings have increased in Iran, reaching to more than 229 million fingerlings by 2005, but declined to 187 million from 2005 to 2008. Over the years 2002-2006, a study of fingerling production costs for kutum fish was ...

Creating an effective team environment is vital to succeed. More often than not there’s no opportunity for personality clashes, team members can’t be picky about which clients they prefer to deal with them. The present study is an empirical study consists of 60 samples out of 120 working employees to the tune of 50 per cent of the population. Both the Primary and ...

In 1991, IBM San Jose decided to produce and sell magnetic heads for computer disk drives on the open market to original equipment manufacturers. However, as IBM's wafer fabrication facility increased the number of products it manufactured, its manufacturing cycle time lengthened. Since cycle time is important in competing in the open market, IBM San Jose formed a study team (in cooperation wit...

between different members of the design team involved in the different stages of concept creation, embodiment and detail design, fabrication and production. It is frequently the case that misunderstandings arise, that incorrect and/or incomplete specifications are passed from one team group to another, and that errors or inconsistencies in the design are discovered at late stages of the process...