this research was conducted to provide a desired pattern based on the relationship between entrepreneurial strategy and the dimensions of corporate entrepreneurial orientations in physical education organization. predictive variables were entrepreneurial strategy components (intensity of environmental investigation, flexibility of planning, planning vision, planning focus and control) and the c...

today, survival and value creation in organizations depend on creative and innovative thinking as well as understanding and utilization of environmental opportunities. this research attempts to introduce the organization behavioral barriers which affect the development of corporate entrepreneurship. first, with the views of different experts, various behavioral barriers of corporate entrepreneu...

This paper aims to stimulate discussion on the operationalisation of learning process approaches to community development and rural extension. It attempts to systematise a participatory extension approach into process phases and steps, which allow extension agents to understand the process dynamics, while preventing a blueprint implementation. The systematisation, in combination with an intensi...

The economic crisis and the financial scandals highlight the significance of corporate governance. The internal audit function has gained great attention for assuring good corporate governance. ERP systems significantly change the information processing environment in organisations and act as a means of corporate governance change. ERP systems have embedded structures and institutional logics w...

At the forefront of the argument for government-directed land use planning is the notion that ‘citizen participation’ in urban land use decisions can avoid the problems associated with bureaucratic governance and tackle widespread instances of ‘market failure’. Using illustrations from the British land use planning system this paper argues that participatory planning models are insufficiently a...

To date research focused on the role corporate culture plays when planning a supply chain management system (SCMS) has been limited. Although many executives have recognize the importance of corporate culture (e.g., Hollingsworth, 1988), research however, has only begun to review the role corporate culture plays on planning information systems to avoid cultural conflicts (Leidner & Kayworth, 20...

This paper presents the requirements analysis for integrated information system models to support corporate planning and control tasks. Corporate planning is a heterogeneous, dynamic, and distributed domain comprising of strategy analysis, process reengineering, and change management. Implementation of such a model will require a multi-tiered approach with a rich and flexible model-based framew...