Management International Review, Vol. 17, No. 4 (1977), pp. 77-82 (6 pages) This paper takes the reader through the evolutionary process of Management. After recognizing the contributions of the early ...

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Discussions of management efficiency tend to end up in partial considerations of efficiency criteria and efficiency influencing variables. This article evaluates some of these partial approaches and ...

With the growing interest in adopting best practices across IT departments, particularly according to standards such as the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), many organizations are ...

Regular readers know that I periodically discuss database performance issues and that I always like to start with a definition of database performance, that I will reiterate here: If you need ...