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Each organization strives to achieve market leadership. To be competitive, organizations need to use human resources efficiently. In the current conditions, it is crucial to stimulate employees to increase labor productivity and improve the quality of work and services. Organizations need to focus on the…

The construction sector is highly prone to non-value additional activities and uncertainty regarding a disturbance in labor and material on site. These factors make projects prone to overruns and humongous costs. Being the hub of massive construction projects, UAE is a popular tourist attraction and…

The research aims to test an original cost of quality (CoQ) calculation in an innovative organisation operating in the European defence industry. Our methodology embraces the identification, classification and estimation of CoQ – based on business process mapping and accounting data exploration – as well…

Previous studies have shown several traditional apprenticeships in different vocations or occupations. These include dying, pottery, the weaving of cloth and hairdressing known as “onidiri” in Yoruba land, southwest Nigeria etc. Previous studies have shown that most of these occupations are in existence in other…

In Portugal, audit quality control is imposed on all audit firms. This requirement aims to improve the quality of the audit, and the decision-making process of stakeholders, who use the Audit Report. This article aims to analyze the results of the quality control of the…

The forms of manifestation of public administration, present until the end of the last century, were based on the traditional model, an expression of the principles of bureaucracy formulated by theoreticians of the time. The study follows the forms of approach of public administration and…

Constant changes that take place in the economic environment of enterprises force them to constantly adapt to current conditions. Ignoring changes can cause serious crises and even bankruptcy of companies. A method of counteracting crisis situations, as well as a method of overcoming them, is…

A number of global problems and crises that have engulfed the world community, associated with intense globalization, bring to the forefront human quality and overall human potential. As human potential is based on the population, it is timely and relevant to research its formation in…

Since the beginning of the 21st century, the issue of cultural intelligence has been gaining in importance. It is particularly topical and relevant from the perspective of management in a multicultural work environment. At present cultural intelligence is described and analysed in numerous sources, often…

Financial statements provide information that could explain the return on equity. The DuPont extended model identifies five key ratios/indicators that might explain the performance of a company – tax effect, interest burden, earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) margin, assets turnover and financial leverage. This…