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Breakdown in Communications and the Exxon Valdez Catastrophe

2002). Once the harbor pilot had guided the Valdez past Rocky Point, left the vessel in command of Hazelwood (Exxon Valdez Disaste...

Concept of Management and Manager's Job Evolution

different levels of management (Makamson, Rise, 2002). The factors in the late 1800s and early 1900s were completely different th...

Nursing and Employment Satisfaction

both for nurses and their patients, meaning that nurses experience and deal with stress in a variety of directions and settings. ...

Making Positive HR Moves

known for their six-day work weeks, they have found that by cutting back hours they are saving a significant amount of money. Mit...

Issues Pertaining to Strategic HRM

several years. Top executives and particularly chief executive officers are realizing the contributions that can be made to the co...

Manager Memo and Letter from an Unhappy Trade Show Meeting Attendee

of firm commitments we had at the time that we had to decide on the venue. It appears that attendees are either unable or unwilli...

How to Motivate Employees Who Have Survived Downsizing

The studys authors concluded that "If perception of the workplace has much to do with employee productivity and effectiveness, the...

Management and Financial Accounting Differences

such can understand that the figures are all historical, and may be out of date by the time they are read. When looking...

Strategic Management of US Airways

US Airways became the first airline to seek voluntary bankruptcy protection (Airfinance Journal, 2002). Its primary debt was in ai...

National Territory and Human Resources

territory." Many of the authors agree with the assessment that as long as national cultures are different, cross-national differen...

Best Practices in Risk Management and eBusiness Law

screen out the addresses of re-shippers, but cyber thieves have responded by recruiting" (Voyles, 2003; p. PG) others to use their...

Medical Doctors and Nurse Practitioners Conflict Management

the elderly. The Nurse Practitioner announced in its July 2000 issue that reports of the AMAs petition had been received as...

An Organization's Successful Change Example

not in terms of the operations or technical change, but that of the attitudes of management, is that the changing environment woul...

Introduction to Operations Management Approaches

used is JIT. The Just-in-Time (JIT) philosophy that emerged in the 1970s has been shown to be an effective strategy to minimize ...

Power Within the Corporation

able to form a collective opinion with respect to problem solving, decision making and innovative ideas; as such, unrestricted com...

HRM and South Africa's Model Construction

uniqueness cannot be documented. South Africa is a country that was left behind for many years, a former colony of the Untied Ki...

China, Japan, and Europe Changes in Management

principle to be a need for consensus among all parties, neither predetermined by a contractual relationship nor by class distincti...

U.S., Mexico, and Cultural Perspectives on Management

can be seen as nothing more than the relaying of facts. Adler (2001) provides an example of this cultural politeness in the form ...

Overview of Global Account Management

there are many drawbacks to it as well (2001). How might a company know if global customer management is conducive to their style ...

Operations Management Overview

the destination market is. The determination of choices need to be based on factual statistical evidence. This is at the highest...

Motivation and Workforce Diversity Management

If there is no fit among activities, there is no distinctive strategy and little sustainability. Management reverts to the simple...

Improving TQM Through QFD

exactly? Basically, Total Quality Management provides a paradigm shift in management philosophy for the enhancement of organizatio...

TQI and Its Implementation at Coca Cola

as this area had been suffering from high absenteeism, old equipment, outdated management systems and isolation among its workers ...

Self Learning and Organizational Learning

want to survive and thrive in an increasingly competitive environment. philosophy but he takes this idea a stage further. ...

South Florida, Pediatric Asthma, and Health Promotion

of increasing costs still further and marginalizing greater numbers of individuals and families who no longer can afford the highe...

Technology and Visionary Design Systems

planning in the manufacturing sector. Product Data Management (PDM) was created in the 1980s as a means of storing CAD document...

Communication Breakdown

employees would find more efficient ways to manage the flow of customer communications, which would ultimately lead to better effi...

Time Management and Critical Care Nursing

achieved that the critical care nurse may address the bio-psycho-social implications of the event (Alfafara and Hedges, 1996). Fur...

NPOs and Peter Drucker

exceptions, for instance small local organizations do jobs nobody else will do or can do (Gendron, 1996). One such organization de...

The 'Panama Affair' and Central America Involvement of the United States' Military

priority in U.S. foreign policy nor one which will occupy our immediate future. To fortify his contention, Lozado notes the speed...