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1. 2009 metalcasting purchasing survey: before making a purchasing decision, consider what your fellow metalcasters do in order to be informed consumers

Subjects
Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Metal castings industry -- Planning, Metal castings industry -- Purchasing, Metal castings industry -- Surveys, Metal castings industry -- Reports, Company business planning, Business, Metals, metalworking and machinery industries
Abstract

Metalcasters want to spend money in 2009. According to the results of a purchasing survey conducted in February and March 2009 by Readex Research, Stillwater, Minn., for MODERN CASTING, metalcasting [...]

Published
2009

2. Of customer service, product parameters, and service quality: Satisfiers and dissatisfiers

Author

Genestre, Alain and Herbig, Paul

Subjects
Workers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Workers -- Reports, Workers -- Health aspects, Workers -- Surveys, Workers -- Social aspects, Consumer preferences -- Reports, Consumer preferences -- Health aspects, Consumer preferences -- Surveys, Consumer preferences -- Social aspects, Grocery industry -- Quality management, Grocery industry -- Marketing, Grocery industry -- Surveys, Grocery industry -- Reports, Grocery industry -- Health aspects, Grocery industry -- Social aspects, Integrated logistic support -- Reports, Integrated logistic support -- Health aspects, Integrated logistic support -- Surveys, Integrated logistic support -- Social aspects, Customer service -- Reports, Customer service -- Health aspects, Customer service -- Surveys, Customer service -- Social aspects, Market surveys -- Reports, Market surveys -- Health aspects, Market surveys -- Surveys, Market surveys -- Social aspects, Employee motivation -- Reports, Employee motivation -- Health aspects, Employee motivation -- Surveys, Employee motivation -- Social aspects, Customer loyalty -- Reports, Customer loyalty -- Health aspects, Customer loyalty -- Surveys, Customer loyalty -- Social aspects, Corporations -- Reports, Corporations -- Health aspects, Corporations -- Surveys, Corporations -- Social aspects, Business planning -- Reports, Business planning -- Health aspects, Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Social aspects, Business plans -- Reports, Business plans -- Health aspects, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Social aspects, Generic drugs -- Quality management, Generic drugs -- Marketing, Generic drugs -- Surveys, Generic drugs -- Reports, Generic drugs -- Health aspects, Generic drugs -- Social aspects, Marketing research -- Reports, Marketing research -- Health aspects, Marketing research -- Surveys, Marketing research -- Social aspects, Luxury automobiles -- Quality management, Luxury automobiles -- Marketing, Luxury automobiles -- Surveys, Luxury automobiles -- Reports, Luxury automobiles -- Health aspects, Luxury automobiles -- Social aspects, Sales management -- Reports, Sales management -- Health aspects, Sales management -- Surveys, Sales management -- Social aspects, Education grants -- Quality management, Education grants -- Marketing, Education grants -- Surveys, Education grants -- Reports, Education grants -- Health aspects, Education grants -- Social aspects, Consumer complaints -- Reports, Consumer complaints -- Health aspects, Consumer complaints -- Surveys, Consumer complaints -- Social aspects, Company marketing practices, Support services, Sales management, Customer service, Business, general
Abstract

We examine the many definitions and dimensions of quality and attempt to reconcile the definitions that employees, managers, and customers view. We define positive and negative gaps and product sets. We conclude that customer service elements present in the negative gap are analogous to hygiene factors and in themselves can never totally satisfy while the product parameters evident in the negative gap are analogous to motivators, the primary reasons for purchasing., INTRODUCTION Quality has many definitions. Ask an engineering or manufacturing type and the answer you would most likely get is performance to specifications. In this vein, McDonalds is a quality [...]

Published
1997

3. State of 'green packaging': a recent survey by packaging digest and the sustainable packaging coalition shows that sustainability is a hot button for the industry, and its impact is likely to grow in the coming years

Author

Kalkowski, John

Subjects
Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Environmental sustainability -- Surveys, Environmental sustainability -- Reports, Business, Containers and packaging industries
Abstract

Sustainability is a rapidly increasing concern to those who manufacture and use packaging, according to the results of a just-completed survey sponsored by the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC [www.greenblue.org]) and [...]

Published
2007

4. Campaigner Survey: 46% of Small Businesses Use Email Marketing

Subjects
Business planning -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Internet marketing -- Reports, Internet marketing -- Surveys, Small business -- Reports, Small business -- Surveys, Email marketing -- Reports, Email marketing -- Surveys, Business -- Surveys, Business -- Reports, Small business, SOHO, Arts and entertainment industries
Abstract

According to Campaigner's 2009 State of Small Business Online Marketing Survey, 46 percent of small businesses surveyed rely on email marketing to help them find new customers, keep existing ones [...]

Published
2009

5. Cross Europe distribution delayed by national policies, survey shows

Subjects
Business planning -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Laws, regulations and rules, Business plans -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Laws, regulations and rules, Economic conditions -- Reports, Economic conditions -- Surveys, International trade -- Reports, International trade -- Surveys, International trade -- Laws, regulations and rules, International relations -- Reports, International relations -- Surveys, International relations -- Laws, regulations and rules, Public opinion polls -- Reports, Public opinion polls -- Surveys, Public opinion polls -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation of business -- Reports, Government regulation of business -- Surveys, Government regulation of business -- Laws, regulations and rules, Protectionism -- Reports, Protectionism -- Surveys, Protectionism -- Laws, regulations and rules, International trade, Government regulation, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Comprehensive pan-European fund distribution could still be more than five years away due to discrepancies between national policies and regulations, according to a survey conducted by Kneip. Bob Kneip, chief [...]

Published
2009

6. Wealth Managers Fall Short With Client-First Service

Subjects
Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Company business management, Banking, finance and accounting industries
Abstract

The economic crisis has damaged revenues, business plans and most importantly, the trust of wealth management clients. According to an extensive survey conducted by PriceWaterhouseCoopers and released at the end [...]

Published
2009

7. Chinese companies are thinking long term

Subjects
Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Business enterprises -- Surveys, Business enterprises -- Reports, Business, Law, Transportation industry
Abstract

No business should live from quarter to quarter Private mainland Chinese companies have a longer-term outlook than their peers in Asia and the rest of the world, according to a [...]

Published
2009

8. LPEQ sings praises of listed private equity

Subjects
Joint ventures -- Surveys, Joint ventures -- Reports, Public opinion polls -- Surveys, Public opinion polls -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Private equity -- Surveys, Private equity -- Reports, Investment companies -- Surveys, Investment companies -- Reports, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Listed private equity (LPE) is the most effective means of reaching and managing target asset allocation for limited partnership funds, according to a survey by private equity group LPEQ. LPEQ [...]

Published
2008

9. Survey finds that regular trustee board meetings help maintain standards

Subjects
Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Meetings -- Surveys, Meetings -- Reports, Government regulation of business -- Surveys, Government regulation of business -- Reports, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Large schemes 'leading the way' on governance Small pensions schemes are lagging behind large ones in key matters of corporate governance, a report from the regulator has warned. The pensions [...]

Published
2008

10. Small businesses planning to expand

Subjects
Business planning -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Public opinion, Business plans -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Public opinion, Small business -- Reports, Small business -- Surveys, Small business -- Public opinion, Company business planning, Small business, SOHO, Transportation industry
Abstract

More construction and contracting businesses as well as small retailers and transportation companies reported during the third quarter of 2007 that they are considering expansion plans for the next 12 [...]

Published
2007

11. DMG Consulting Releases New Report; Contact Center Surveying and Analytics Report describes how surveying solutions can empower organizations by providing actionable information to respond to issues that impact customers

Subjects
Marketing research, Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Consulting services -- Market research, Consulting services -- Surveys, Consulting services -- Reports
Abstract

DMG Consulting, a firm specializing in customer-focused business strategy, operations and technology, has announced the publication of its Contact Center Surveying and Analytics Report authored by Donna Fluss, founder and […]

Published
2007

12. A new era for manufacturing?

Subjects
Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Manufacturing industry -- Surveys, Manufacturing industry -- Reports, Business, Business, international, Engineering and manufacturing industries
Published
2006

13. Never underestimate risks from incompetence -' Axa

Subjects
Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Public opinion polls -- Surveys, Public opinion polls -- Reports, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

BUSINESS leaders should not underestimate the effect of poor management or competition on their companies, according to a survey. The study by Axa discovered a high proportion of business leaders [...]

Published
2006

14. More companies plan jobs boost

Author

Groom, Brian

Subjects
Business planning -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Company business planning, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

More than a quarter of companies plan to increase employment next year - double the number that expected to a year ago - but they are worried that skills shortages [...]

Published
2010

15. Businesses plan to sell holdings as crunch bites

Author

Strauss, Delphine

Subjects
Business planning -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Commercial real estate -- Reports, Commercial real estate -- Surveys, Commercial real estate -- Planning, Real estate industry -- Reports, Real estate industry -- Surveys, Real estate industry -- Planning, Company business planning, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Survey shows 20% expect to cut space Blow to commercial property investors More businesses are planning to reduce their property holdings as a result of difficult credit conditions and the [...]

Published
2008

16. Survey showed that refinery staff 'feared going in to work' TEXAS: BP leaders, including CEO Lord Browne, face questions over how much they knew about safety at Texas City site, writes Sheila McNulty

Author

Mcnulty, Sheila

Subjects
Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Petroleum refineries -- Surveys, Petroleum refineries -- Reports, Workers -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Workers -- Surveys, Workers -- Reports, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

HOUSTON -- In late 2004, Don Parus, site manager at BP's biggest refinery, realised something was terribly wrong. The site had suffered 22 fatalities over 30 years, its safety business [...]

Published
2006

17. Area businesses plan jobs, growth

Subjects
Volkswagen AG -- Reports, Volkswagen AG -- Growth, Business plans -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Automobile industry -- Reports, Automobile industry -- Surveys, Automobile industry -- Growth, Employment -- Reports, Employment -- Surveys, Labor market -- Reports, Labor market -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Company growth, Automobile Industry, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Abstract

Oct. 15--Despite the tough economy, a survey of Hamilton County companies shows many are eyeing expansion and hiring within three years. Businesses could create roughly 1,100 jobs and invest more [...]

Published
2010

18. Canadian organizations can learn from global talent management programs - Ernst ' Young survey reveals strong connection between investment in talent and market growth

Subjects
Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Company growth, Business, Business, international, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

(From Canada Newswire) Byline: Cheryl Powell TORONTO , May 25 /CNW Telbec/ - Organizations are meeting the demands of today's economy by taking a more sophisticated approach to their talent [...]

Published
2010

19. New Mzinga Survey Reveals 86 Percent of Organizations Use Social Technologies for Business Purposes

Subjects
Business planning -- Reports, Business planning -- Statistics, Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Usage, Business plans -- Reports, Business plans -- Statistics, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Usage, Business education -- Reports, Business education -- Statistics, Business education -- Surveys, Business education -- Usage, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Survey Further Confirms Growing Adoption of Social Technologies for Professional Use, While Strategies, Approaches, and Measurement Remain Varied BURLINGTON, Mass. -- Mzinga (http://www.mzinga.com/pr/), the leader in on-demand social software solutions [...]

Published
2009

20. New Hay Group study finds more than half of companies plan to increase focus on employee engagement in reward programs

Subjects
Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Employee incentives -- Surveys, Employee incentives -- Reports, Employee motivation -- Surveys, Employee motivation -- Reports, Loyalty programs (Marketing) -- Surveys, Loyalty programs (Marketing) -- Reports, Company business planning, Business, Business, international
Abstract

- Companies shift focus to ensure reward programs are both motivational and cost effective - PHILADELPHIA -- A new Hay Group and WorldatWork study finds that 57% of companies plan [...]

Published
2009

21. National Study Reveals American Businesses Bullish on Wireless Technology

Subjects
CTIA Wireless -- 2009 AD, CTIA Wireless -- Surveys, CTIA Wireless -- Reports, Business planning -- Technology application, Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Technology application, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Technology application, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Despite Economic Downturn, Businesses See Wireless as Road to Prosperity LAS VEGAS -- A new national study released today at International CTIA WIRELESS 2009[R] in Las Vegas, Nevada by CTIA-The [...]

Published
2009

22. U.S. Offshoring Plans Not Slowed by Financial Crisis; Recession May Accelerate Offshore Sourcing, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Duke University Research Shows

Subjects
CIBER Inc. -- Outsourcing, CIBER Inc. -- Reports, CIBER Inc. -- Planning, Accounting firms -- Outsourcing, Accounting firms -- Surveys, Accounting firms -- Planning, Accounting firms -- Research, Accounting firms -- Reports, Universities and colleges -- Research, Universities and colleges -- Surveys, Universities and colleges -- Reports, Recessions -- Research, Recessions -- Surveys, Recessions -- Reports, Outsourcing -- Surveys, Outsourcing -- Planning, Outsourcing -- Research, Outsourcing -- Reports, Business planning -- Research, Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Research, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Company business planning, Outsourcing, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Duke University -- Surveys, Duke University -- Reports, Duke University -- Planning
Abstract

NEW YORK and DURHAM, N.C., Dec 11, 2008 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- U.S. companies plan to continue their current strategies for sourcing some functions overseas despite the current recession, and [...]

Published
2008

23. Pay budgets in KC could increase slightly in 2009

Subjects
Business planning -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Government finance, Business plans -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Government finance, Business, Business, regional, General interest
Published
2008

24. SanDisk Survey Shows Organizations at Risk From Unsecured USB Flash Drives; Usage Is More Than Double Corporate IT Expectations

Subjects
SanDisk Corp. -- Reports, Computer peripherals industry -- Reports, Computer peripherals industry -- Surveys, Computer peripherals industry -- Usage, Business planning -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Usage, Business plans -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Usage, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Data Files on Personal Flash Drives in the Workplace Include Customer Records, Financial Information, Business Plans and Source Code MILPITAS, Calif. -- SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) today announced the results of [...]

Published
2008

25. Forrester Research and Heidrick & Struggles Identify Key Strategies For Evolving CMOs Into Strategic Business Leaders

Subjects
Heidrick & Struggles International Inc. -- Reports, Employment services -- Reports, Employment services -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Marketing research -- Reports, Marketing research -- Surveys, Business, Business, international
Abstract

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Two-thirds of chief marketing officers (CMOs) want more involvement in business strategy development and increased profit and loss responsibility, according to a joint study conducted by Forrester [...]

Published
2007

26. Small Business Research Board Study: Taxes Now Leading Concern of Small Businesses Replacing Health Care Costs Which Falls to Fifth According to Latest SBRB Study

Subjects
Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Small business -- Surveys, Small business -- Reports, Medical economics -- Surveys, Medical economics -- Reports, Health care industry -- Taxation, Health care industry -- Surveys, Health care industry -- Reports, Small business, SOHO, Health care industry, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Report indicates one-third of U. S. small businesses plan to expand during next 12 months. Owners also intend to invest in productivity enhancements, citing improved staff training as their leading [...]

Published
2007

27. CipherLab Earns Top Three Ranking in New AIDC Customer Survey

Subjects
Venture Development Corp. -- Market research, Venture Development Corp. -- Reports, Database industry -- Market research, Database industry -- Reports, Database industry -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Database industry, Marketing research, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Venture Development Corporation's Report Highlights CipherLab's Handheld Scanners for Design and Durability PLANO, Texas -- CipherLab, a leading innovator in Automated Identification and Data Capture (AIDC) for the retail, warehouse [...]

Published
2006

28. Insurance Carrier Survey Reveals More Planning Needed in Disaster Recovery; IVANS Quick Start Remote Access Program Helps Companies Remain Connected

Subjects
Business planning -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Internet access software -- Reports, Internet access software -- Surveys, Emergency management -- Reports, Emergency management -- Surveys, Remote access software, Business, Business, international
Abstract

OLD GREENWICH, Conn. -- Insurance carriers recognize the need for having a business continuity plan in place, according to a survey recently conducted by IVANS, however, much work still needs [...]

Published
2006

29. More Companies Plan to Extend Their Workforces With At-Home Agents; Call Center Survey Highlights Industry Adoption and Perceptions of At-Home Agents

Subjects
Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Telemarketing -- Planning, Telemarketing -- Surveys, Telemarketing -- Reports, Call centers -- Surveys, Call centers -- Reports, Company business planning, Business, Business, international
Abstract

PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Five9, Inc., the leading global provider of on-demand telemarketing, customer service, and call center solutions for customer interaction management, today announced results from its first annual At-Home [...]

Published
2006

30. Businesses in the Western States Poorly Prepared for Disasters; Pre-Katrina Survey Finds 40 Percent of Area Companies Have No Business-Continuity Plan

Subjects
AT&T Inc. -- Reports, Telecommunications services industry -- Surveys, Telecommunications services industry -- Reports, Communications industry -- Surveys, Communications industry -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Emergency management -- Surveys, Emergency management -- Reports, Telecommunications services industry, Business, Business, international
Abstract

PHOENIX -- As earthquakes, hurricanes and security breaches continue to dominate the headlines, a report issued by AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) and the International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM), reveals [...]

Published
2005

31. Many Michigan Businesses Not Ready for Emergencies; Pre-Katrina Survey Shows Almost a Third of State's Companies Have No Business-Continuity Plan

Subjects
AT&T Inc. -- Reports, Telecommunications services industry -- Surveys, Telecommunications services industry -- Reports, Communications industry -- Surveys, Communications industry -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Emergency management -- Surveys, Emergency management -- Reports, Telecommunications services industry, Business, Business, international
Abstract

DETROIT -- More than two years after the August 2003 blackout, a report issued today by AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) and the International Association of Emergency Managers found that almost [...]

Published
2005

32. Wisconsin Businesses Unprepared for Emergencies; Pre-Katrina Survey Finds Almost Half of State Companies Say Continuity Planning Not a Priority

Subjects
AT&T Inc. -- Reports, Telecommunications services industry -- Surveys, Telecommunications services industry -- Reports, Communications industry -- Surveys, Communications industry -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Emergency management -- Surveys, Emergency management -- Reports, Government business enterprises -- Surveys, Government business enterprises -- Reports, Telecommunications services industry, Disaster planning, Business, Business, international
Abstract

MILWAUKEE -- Ten years after an epidemic severely disrupted Milwaukee businesses, more than one-third of Wisconsin companies do not have a business-continuity plan, according to a report released today by [...]

Published
2005

33. Doubts Raised About Business Continuity Plans in the Wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita According to AFP Survey of Treasury and Finance Professionals

Subjects
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Reports, Hurricane Katrina, 2005 -- Surveys, Hurricanes -- Reports, Hurricanes -- Surveys, Emergency management -- Reports, Emergency management -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Just over a third (37%) of treasury and finance professionals feel that their organization is well prepared to handle an event similar to Hurricanes [...]

Published
2005

34. IFMA survey reveals strategy

Subjects
Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Business, Construction and materials industries, Environmental services industry
Abstract

HOUSTON -- Facility managers are increasingly following a master plan when implementing sustainable practices and are tying their efforts to measurable goals and business strategy, according to the results of [...]

Published
2008

35. Survey reveals more facility professionals taking strategic approach to Green Practices

Subjects
Sustainable development -- Surveys, Sustainable development -- Reports, Business planning -- Surveys, Business planning -- Reports, Business plans -- Surveys, Business plans -- Reports, Architecture and design industries, Business, Construction and materials industries
Abstract

HOUSTON -- Facility managers are increasingly following a master plan when implementing sustainable practices and are tying their efforts to measurable goals and business strategy, according to the results of [...]

Published
2008

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