The term churning is defined by a multifaceted approach and quite complex concept that has been gaining relevance in the field of human resources, due to problematic loss investment, originating from voluntary exits worker-associated costs. This phenomenon direct result rising competitive job market, causing employees leave organizations carry with them all knowledge experience acquired startin...

Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has confronted health systems with extraordinary changes in demand for services, which magnified underlying disparities the workforce. Initial workforce capacities were critical, as only have two options to increase level: increasing capacity among existing or mobilising/recruiting additional personnel. Workforce became a limiting factor an effective response, par...

success of the agricultural advisory services plan that has recently been implemented in the form of agricultural engineering, technical and consulting firms (aetcfs) is dependent on an understanding of the level of the advisors' competencies to design and implement purposeful human resources development programs. the aim followed in this study was to investigate and compare the competenci...

in today's competitive market, quality has an important role in manufacturing system. the manufacturers attempt to maintain their production system in a proper condition to produce high quality products. one of the key factors to achieve this goal is maintenance policy. most studies on maintenance focused on machines and less attention has been paid to human resources as the most important...

the benefits of information and communication technologies (icts) for agricultural extension purposes and activities are obvious. the main objective of this article is to identify encouraging and discouraging factors in application of icts in agricultural extension in isfahan province of iran. this study investigated areas of icts application by extension workers (ews), too. the research design...

 The Organization Readiness of Engineering Project Management Based on Virtual Teams has been analyzed in an Iranian Engineering firm. Adapting and analyzing the latest readiness model, experts’ opinions were received by questionnaires and main criteria of the readiness have been identified. The considered readiness criteria are: Infrastructure, Deliverables (Drawings, Reports, Minutes of Meeti...

In today's turbulent business environment, organizations face the need to rapidly respond to demands, explore new opportunities, apply evolving technologies, and create novel competitive advantages. Knowledge Management (KM) and Organizational Entrepreneurship (OE) are two strategic tools through which companies can concurrently improve their competitive advantage while seeking new potential op...