Journal of Production Research & Management
Volume 5, Issue 1 (2015)
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Table of contents
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Leadership Skills Training: A Catalyst for Organizational Development
Abstract: Leadership is all about paving a way for team members, guiding and leading them effectively towards successful attainment of goals. A leader plays a vital role in shaping the future of the organization and impacts the overall success of the enterprise. With the changing conditions of the precarious market, growing globalization, technological advancements, the role of a leader cannot be restricted to the boundaries of the organization. Shifts in business …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Exploring Good Relationship Between Librarian and Library Users by New Trends
Abstract: Library is a centralized point of social and professional front of education system. Librarian is a person who connects users to the library and provides all information related to all fields. It is most important to explore good relationship between librarian and users. It is not an easy job to deal with different types of personality and satisfy all the users. This is a very challenging task in librarian’s professional …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–17 Read article
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Optimization of Production Scheduling using Multi-Tasking by Multi-Population Genetic Algorithm
Abstract: Production scheduling is an important activity for manufacturing and engineering, where it can have a major impact on the productivity of a production system. Traditional in-house manufacturing involves production machines with dedicated operators. Here, multitasking technique is used to optimize the production scheduling problem. In parallel machine scheduling, there are n jobs and m machines and each job needs to be executed on one of the machines during a fixed …
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The Role of Micro-Finance Institution to Improve Efficiency of Savings Mobilization in Gedeo Zone SNNPRS, Ethiopia
Abstract: Microfinance saving mobilization can help to gain financial independence, increase profitability and help microfinance institution to reach financial self-sufficiency. The study will seek to identify the factors affecting microfinance saving mobilization at microfinance institutions in Gedeo Zone, SNNPRs, Ethiopia. The study identified variables that can affect microfinance total saving. Nine variables were regressed with the dependent variable. The data for these variables was collected from microfinance institutions, National Bank of …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 27–38 Read article