Management education and development are recognised as highly problematic in advanced industrial societies that have a relatively long tradition of management theory and practice. Problems of developing managerial competence become all the more acute in non-Western societies tha…
This study was designed to determine the requisite competenciesfor entry to transport management in Nigeria and to briefly contrast itwith patterns in the United Kingdom using Boyatzis' (1982) model ofeffective job performance. To accomplish this, a review of UnitedKingdom and U…
This study focuses on how organisations achieve and sustain competitive advantage and the possible barriers to this advantage. It first deals with a theoretical framework by examining related literature on developing a better understanding of competitive advantage and generic st…
The purpose of this study is to examine the significance of tourism multinationals - hotels, tour operators and airlines - as an external force on the development and sustainability of an international tourism industry in developing countries, and as applied to the case of Turke…
The purpose of this research was to compare the characteristics of both Western and Saudi senior management in Saudi Arabian business organisations. The author investigated management characteristics, and the differences between Saudi and Western managers in their styles and man…
The objective of this thesis is to make a contribution towards achieving a greater understanding of the process of accounting development in a developing country, and to achieve greater awareness and understanding of the influences brought to bear on this process within the spec…
This thesis examines the possibility of privatising public owned five star hotels in Egypt through its stock market in order to give a boost to the Egyptian privatisation programme and to help activate its stock market. To explore these aspects, two main technical exercises were…