Chess is an intellectually demanding game played by millions of people around the world. Yet unlike tennis or other competitive sports there are few changes in the rankings of chess players. There have only been twelve ...

Lately there has been a renewed interest in strategic planning after more than a decade of focusing on operational concerns such as total quality, downsizing, benchmarking and reengineering. Will strategic planning provide ...

Long-term predictions are indispensable for planning and strategy. Yet little is known about their value, their limitations or the most appropriate way of making and using them. This paper examines these issues and proposes ...

First, it is practically oriented. It avoids theoretical, and mathematical discussions. It directly gets into how to use it, when to use it, what it is used for, and what resources are required of it. It includes many ...

This paper extends the empirical evidence on the forecasting accuracy of extrapolative methods. The robustness of the major conclusions of the M-Competition data is examined in the context of the telecommunications data ...

It is well known that, in general, human rights had suffered significant blows during the period between the two World Wars. After the end of World War 11, however, individual rights begun to be strengthened and protected, ...

Η ταυτότητα Βαλκανικών τινών Χωρών Επί τροχάδην: "η ταυτότητα" Χωρών τινών της Βαλκανικής: βασικά μεγέθη: πληθυσμός, ακαθάριστο εγχώριο προϊον, προβλεπόμενος ρυθμός ανάπτυξης για το τρέχον έτος, συμμετοχή του Ιδιωτικού ...

Η χώρα μας βρίσκεται σήμερα σ’ένα πολύ κρίσιμο σημείο, καθώς η ελληνική οικονομία συμπιέζεται ανάμεσα στις οικονομίες των αναπτυγμένων και των αναπτυσσόμενων χωρώ. Αυτές οι έντονες εξωτερικές πιέσεις βρίσκουν τη χώρα ...

Self-managing teams hold a great interest for contemporary researchers and practitioners. There is an extensive literature which argues that such groups often exhibit high performance coupled with job satisfaction and ...

The purpose of radical process change (Re-Engineering), as well as the incremental business process improvement approaches (continuous improvement), is the transformation of business processes. The desire to achieve such ...