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Organizational Learning and General Electric

In five pages this paper considers the organizational learning concepts of Peter Senge ini a discussion of GE's system of manageme...

Maslow and Taylor's Theories of Management

In seven pages the concepts of Taylor and Maslow are contrasted and compared as they relate to management. Four sources are cited...

Management and Johnson and Johnson

along and forge ahead in unison. Johnson & Johnson (1999)exemplify this point in their volume "Joining Together: Group Theory and ...

Feminine Styles of Management

In eleven pages this paper discusses the differences in a feminine approach or style of management by examining the concepts of Ju...

'The Good Stuff' as Defined by Aristotle

and we would be thinking about the idea of "why" something is the way it is. Another way to look at the thoughts of Aristotle is t...

Leadership, Management and Changes in These Fields

would become one of the first texts devoted to management. Fayol distilled these lessons into fourteen primary points. Fayol laid...

Management and Leadership Differences

should run like a well oiled machine, where enthusiasm and technical expertise reign. However, while leadership can take a company...

Richard Daft's Management Concepts and the Life Cycle Theory

developed lifecycle theories. His theories are more based on organizational design and management. Second, the student has...

A Discussion of Three Concepts

IQ and has long been a widely used method, particularly with regard to gifted or educationally-challenged children. The results o...

Retail and Supply Chain Management

at the retail suppliers there are several specialist issues that are not present or present different when suppliers are dealing o...

WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT: AN OVERVIEW

time, in days, it takes a company to convert its resource inputs into cash flows - according to the above, GM has it over Toyota. ...

Comparison of Wal-Mart and Tesco Strategies and Performance

and the influences need to be taken from the broader context as well consider issues such as the increased levels of importance in...

CANGO, PERFORMANCE APPRAISALS AND OPPORTUNITY COSTS

Performance appraisal form enhancements go too far the other way. To its credit, CanGo recognizes that its performance appraisal p...

Service Organizations in the Implementation of TQM

from its introduction. The meaning may be different to the various people or organizations that implement or study it as there is ...

Unpreparedness and Time Management in the US Army

time efficiently, and it also has to be able to count on every soldier to be ready to carry out the mission. This paper considers ...

Argumentative for Combining Methodologies: Leaders v. Managers

solid transformational leadership model in their leadership challenge. Their five point concept of modeling the way, inspiring a s...

Management Functions

it can be a purely academic exercise with the gather and assimilation of information and the development of this with the known go...

MANAGEMENT AND EFFECTIVE TEAM MANAGEMENT

be discussed is effective team management. Why is effective team management so important? To answer this question, lets exa...

The Links between Revenue, Profit and Service

profits is only a part of the process, the airlines use dynamic pricing in order to stimulate demand when it is low and to skim it...

Behavioral Health Management, Case Managers and Primary Care Physicians

to treatment; and "significant benefit restrictions for treating serious mental illnesses and addictions," have prompted advocates...

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT -- AN OVERVIEW

Knowledge management, in its very simplistic form, is one in which an organization takes steps to gather, analyze, store and share...

APPLYING SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES IN A KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY

objectives: first, development of a science for each element of a particular work that would replace the old method; second, the s...

INFORMAL THEORIZING AND ITS IMPACT ON STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT

an impact on how strategic plans are developed and implemented. What is the contribution of informal theorizing to strateg...

Strategic Human Resource Management

some good generalizations, Schuler (1992) defines it as "all those activities affecting the behavior of individuals in their effor...

Personal Reflection - Management Situations

would be using the Six Sigma assessment model. Employees balked, primarily because the manager did not explain what either of the...

Coca-Cola Supply Chain

and other flavors, and water (Coca-Cola, 2008). Suppliers are those companies that provide the ingredients for the concentrate syr...

TQM AND STATUS TODAY

and regulations in place. This has especially been the case for China -- the media has been loaded with toy recalls due to danger...

AN UNDERSTANDING OF QUALITY AND PROCESS IMPROVEMENT

of how such a thing works. But what, exactly, is process improvement? In its basic form, the process improvement model (PI...

LEAN MANAGEMENT, ITS EFFECTIVENESS AND ITS USE

Krafcik, James Womack and Daniel Jones, who were also involved in the study, came up with an eighth waste -- that of manufacturing...

Environmental Strategies; Managing Implementation Of An Environmental Initiative And Assessment Of An Environmental Project

win employees over to support the change, monitoring of the initiative and entrenching the changes which are involved ensure that ...