Businesses in Desert Australia: A success story !

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Businesses in Desert AustraliaA success story !

• Professor Tricia Vilkinas

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Location
Survival
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Location
Survival
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Success
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Location
Survival
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Owner/Manager characteristics
Success
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Integrated Competing Values Framework
People focus
Is innovative sees need for changes
Cares for others develops teams
Developer
Innovator
Integrator
Internal focus
External focus
Monitor
Broker
Monitors outcomes quality
Deliverer
Exerts influence, develops networks outside the
business
Gets the job done, Provides structure
Critically observes, reflects and learns
Task focus
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Location
Survival
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Owner/Manager characteristics
Success
Infrastructure
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Survival
Location
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Owner/Manager characteristics
Success
Owners/ Managers
Infrastructure
Community
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Current study
Interviews
Indiv Report
Survey
Literature Review
Focus Group
Area Report
Results
Interviews
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To conclude

• Paradoxical
• Complex