Wine Tourism, Designations of Origin and Business Performance: An Analysis Applied to the Valencian Community Wine Industry by Bartolomé Marco-Lajara, Javier Martínez-Falcó, Eduardo Sánchez-García, Luis A. Millan-Tudela

“…This research may be useful for general managers who are considering the development of wine tourism activities, as well as for those who are thinking of joining DOs, since, as was empirically demonstrated, these actions can improve the economic performance of their wineries and, as a consequence, their competitiveness.…”
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Financial Manager Selection with Analytic Network Process Method in Public Hospitals by Nesrin AKÇA, Seda SÖNMEZ, Şeyda GÜR, Ali YILMAZ, Tamer EREN

“…The fact that the vast majority of hospital enterprises are publicly owned, and that management technology is guided by public regulations obliges that hospitals conform to the professional management characteristics of both the general management and the financial structure. Considering to conditions in Turkey, it is seen that an important position as finance director is undertaken mostly by physician’s managers. …”
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Analyzing Hotel Innovation Behavior in the Balaton Region of Hungary to Identify Best Practices by Gyurácz-Németh Petra, Horn Nikolett, Friedrich Nóra

“…The respondents of the questionnaire included 28 hotel general managers (52% of the 54-person sample). The results showed a strong relationship between the type of the hotel and the number of innovations as well as the type of the hotel and the frequency of innovation.…”
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Management capability and high performance work organization by Thompson, M, Heron, P

“…Contrary to expectations we found high levels of value added per employee where the use of HPWO practices was high but our measure of general management resources was low.…”

Management controls in service multinational corporations by Chia, Albert Cheng Kwang, Yap, Bee Ping

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Presenting the Development Model for the Organizational Capabilities of the Iraqi Kurdistan’s Ministry of Education using Grounded Theory by Ako Abdul Majed Saeed, Mojtaba Amiry, Seyed Reza Seyed Javadin, Rasool Norouzi Seyed Hosseini

“…The research was conducted with 13 individuals and four focus groups comprised of consultants, general managers, and experts of the Ministry of Education of Iraqi Kurdistan.   …”
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Gendering dynamic capabilities in micro firms by Yevgen Bogodistov, André Presse, Oleksandr P. Krupskyi, Sergii Sardak

“…Gender issues are well-researched in the general management literature, particular in studies on new ventures. …”
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A Simulation Model for Optimization of the Internal Handling Fleet Size at Shahid Rajaee Container Port Based on Performance Evaluation by Parham Azimi, Mohammad Reza Ghanbari

“…<p>The dramatic increasing of sea-freight container transportations and the developing trend for using containers in the multimodal handling systems through the sea, rail, road and land in the present market cause some challenges to the general managers of container terminals such as increasing demand, competitive situation, new investments and expansion of new activities and the need to use new methods to fulfil effective operations both along quayside and within the yard. …”
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Value chain in the relationship of intellectual capital and firm’s performance by Harry Suharman, Dini Wahjoe Hapsari, Nurul Hidayah, Rr. Sri Saraswati

“…This research methodology begins with selecting of respondents; respondents in this study were 207 general managers and directors from 69 Indonesian State-Owned Enterprises. …”
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Procedure for quality management in agricultural cooperative enterprises by Diana de la Nuez Hernández, Ariel Castell Catalá

“…This research is based on the problem identified in the Unidad Básica de Producción Cooperativa "Julián Alemán", in the municipality of Consolación del Sur, in the province of Pinar del Río, which is that the predominant management approach does not contribute to the adoption of quality as a general management function and, consequently, affects the achievement of results in business management with adequate efficiency and effectiveness. …”
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FUNCŢIILE MANAGEMENTULUI ÎN PROCESUL DEZVOLTĂRII DURABILE by Doina Viorica Pop, Viorel Pop

“…In the current economic conditions, developing a business with greater efficiency requiresthe use of all available production capacity, reducing consumption of raw materials, fuelsand energy, increase productivity, production and its quality level, In other ideas, rationaluse of all resources and factors of production to increase profitability in terms of protectingthe natural environment, of meeting the objectives and principles of sustainabledevelopment.Management - is certainly the main driver of economic development vertiginous XX-thcentury world, the world are increasingly using scientific knowledge, management is itselfthe result of applied scientific knowledge.Under these conditions, course and process of sustainable development can enjoy thebenefits of using techniques, functions and general management approach for overalldevelopment paths, to achieve the best results with the targets set both at the localCommunities, as and the States or even globally, according to material consumption andpollution reduction, the achievement of a goal being for all clean planet.Defining the science of management organization and management activities of any kind,provides general principles and methods of this science, the particle-authorization isrequired on fields depending on their specificity.…”
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Gendering dynamic capabilities in micro firms by Yevgen Bogodistov, André Presse, Oleksandr P. Krupskyi, Sergii Sardak

“… Gender issues are well-researched in the general management literature, particular in studies on new ventures. …”
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Measuring Grit in NFL Cornerbacks using Statistical Analysis by Kingston, Cole

“…NFL coaches and general managers prefer players who have increased performance following a bad event as those players tend to stay in the NFL for longer than those with decreased performance.…”
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Evaluation of remedial options for a benzene-contaminated site through a simulation-based fuzzy-MCDA approach by Yang, A. L., Huang, G. H., Qin, Xiaosheng, Fan, Y. R.

“…SFMCDA integrates process modeling (using BIOPLUME III) and fuzzy ranking (based on fuzzy TOPSIS) into a general management framework, and can compare various remediation alternatives, in light of both cost-risk tradeoffs and uncertainty impacts. …”
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Ethical awareness amongst engineering students in Malaysian public universities by Md. Som, Hishamuddin, Johari, Mohd. Janib, Nordin, Shaharom, Daud, Muhammad, Ahmad, Mohd. Fuad, Md. Yusoff, Rosman, Kunju Pillai Laxman, Lekha, Thukiman, Kassim, Abdul Ghani, Mohamad Pauzi, Low, Hock Heng, Abu, Baharin, Md. Ali, Azlah, Badri, Azamudin, Mohd. Yusof, Sanitah, Abdul Rahim, Kamaruzzaman, Mohamed Saat, Maisarah, Jusoh, Ahmad

“…In Malaysia, two general managers of the National Pilgrimage Board (LTH) had been charged in court for breach of trust by withholding information that could affect the decision not to invest RM400 million in foreign exchange activities (The New Straits Times, 15 February, 2003). …”
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Predictors of likelihood of adoption of green practices in hotels: the case of Abuja and Lagos, Nigeria by Muazu, Ladi, Rashid, Basri, Zainol, Noor Azimin

“…Data was collected from General Managers of hotels (363 in number) in Abuja and Lagos.Using Partial Least Squares (PLS) path modelling, the findings indicate all perceived predictors positively correlated to likelihood of adoption.…”
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The multiple roles of budget in organizations in Singapore by Soh Wai Leng Jennifer, Tan Yip Teck, Teo Lay Keow

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Acceleration of smallholder plantation development through the development of farmers economic institutions in North Sulawesi by Hutapea Ronald, Tulalo Meity A., Elizabeth Roosganda, Kindangen Jantje G.

“…There are nine plantation crops that are generally managed by independent farmers with an average land ownership of 1.2 ha/family farmers. …”
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Personeelbestuur - waar staan ons? by F. W. Marx

“…At the same time it will have to be realised that the personnel function must be an integrated part of the top management and that the personnel manager will have to take part in the functions of general management. The main question, however, appears to be whether suitable personnel managers are available to meet the challenge. …”
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Building a Collaborative Editorial Workbench for Legal Texts with Complex Structures by Nils Geißler, Daniela Schulz

“…Whereas the aforementioned plug-ins facilitate the daily work of the staff members in the general management and enhancement of the project’s website, the Cap-Coll plug-in eases the specific editorial task of collating texts by including the CollateX algorithms in a WordPress plug-in. …”
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