To date, the low rate of adoption of Enterprise Systems (ES) in small and medium enterprises (SMEs), together with the relatively high failure rates of ES utilization, has triggered the need for further research in this area. This paper presents a unique view how SMEs might develop competencies and capabilities in the context of a resource-scarce environment, to ensure successful ES upgrade and...

Entrepreneurship education is a critical issue for higher (HE) students, and thus has been on the agenda of national sustainable development in China. However, few studies have approached enhancement HE students’ entrepreneurial competencies relation to perspective their learning environment. This study developed employed Theoretical Model Entrepreneurial Competencies examine path improving com...

OBJECTIVE To identify and analyze the necessary competencies in primary health care for attending to older adults. METHOD An exploratory, descriptive, and quali-quantitative study was developed. Three rounds of the Delphi Technique were conducted with participants from primary health care services and a multidisciplinary committee. The first questionnaire asked participants to indicate the co...

The chef is considered a success factor for culinary tourism. Hence, mastering the chefs’key competencies through schools very important. Many studies have examined competencies, but we not yet discovered how to measure chefs’ key according student perceptions. This study involved 392 students in public vocational high schools. Data was collected by proportional random sampling questionnaire di...

theoretical ideas and a tendency to take an academic intellectual approach to problem solving. As such, this correlation provides strong support for the convergent construct validity of this 15FQ+ primary factors. Table 25: Correlations (r>.3) Between the 15FQ+ factors and the OIP+ scales 15FQ+ factor OIP+ scale A Empathic Scientifi c (-.46), Logical (-.32), Agreeable (.38) ß Intellectance Mana...

Abstract: Purpose: This study aimed at investigating the effect of managerial competencies on growth SMEs in Abuja Metropolis, Nigeria. Research methodology: The adopted Raosoft to determine a sample size 395. A structured questionnaire was used for data collection, while regression analysis. Results: It found that both technical and personal have positive strong SMEs, conceptual skills recorde...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to show that development of competencies needed to be effective managers and leaders requires program design and teaching methods focused on learning. This is the introductory essay to this special issue of JMD. Design/methodology/approach – Competencies are defined and an overview is provided for the eight papers that will follow with original research on...

The pandemic and war in Ukraine have significantly transformed management processes. This has led to increased requirements for managers’ professional general competencies. Hence, the higher education system should be reoriented, considering new challenges needs of labor market. study aims identify demand current competencies market positions state corporate specialists develop a theoretical me...

Adoption and implementation of business planning control methods is essential to efficiently effectively allocate resources for producing food within sustainable agricultural systems in the Mediterranean Basin. To investigate this issue, an analysis twenty-eight representative farming businesses from National Farm Accountancy Data (FADN) region Argolida (Greece) was undertaken, together with a ...