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(in other words, "my way or the highway") with little input from subordinates. Division of labor is also a part of this particular...

Hedging is a form of risk management, the writer looks at a number of different theoretical ideas which may be used to assess why ...

definition of organizational politics. The concept of politics is present in all aspects of everyday life, Aristotle argued that t...

a change within a health organization to reduce the costs associated with the provision of an essential resource; oxygen, without ...

organization being vertical, or hierarchical. Decisions are made by executives, while employees comply with those decisions, under...

of the firm. Schechter and Sander (2002) extend a well used business analogy which has been utilized by authors such as Mi...

Konrad (et al., 2005), argue workforce diversity is a recognition of differences within the employee base, some of which may be vi...

dependent upon the abilities of those who undertake it to overcome any obstacles found along the way. In a sense, this is obvious,...

definition is given in Dransfield (2000), which states that performance management "is a process which is designed to improve orga...

in order to ensure that they have the resources needed in the way that they undertake workforce planning (Hansen, 2008). These are...

In recent decades, much has been made about the learning organization, knowledge workers and the importance of knowledge managemen...

Andersons nine phases: preparing to lead the change; creating vision, commitment and capacity; assessing the situation to determin...

There are seven categories in the criteria for this Award. These are: leadership, strategic planning, focus on customers and the m...

he said that management is about "coping with complexity [while] leadership is about coping with change" (Bencivenga, 2002). Tea...

be effective motivators, but they may help to prevent dissatisfaction, and the higher order needs, which start with the need for r...

seen as undermining work-place equality (Rijamampianina and Carmichael, 2005). Therefore, managing diversity has to be undertaken ...

This paper discusses several related topics. The first is the difference between leadership and management and includes a report o...

37th consecutive year of profitability (Southwest Airlines, Fact Sheet, 2010). Meanwhile, other airlines are struggling. Net incom...

gives a basis for communication, but then there are also issues such as the difficulty in saying no for the Indian culture, even i...

all can be outlined and appreciated. For example, if this is a project for a new supermarket it may include all elements from the ...

for compliance with equality legislation; where individuals are expected to blend in to the employee community as a whole (Thomas ...

(P&G, 2010). The third division is the health and well being which includes snacks and pet foods, this division accounts for 18% o...

2003). There are many reason why BCM is important to ensure the continuation of the firm. The information that is contained on a...

Squadron is a unit of the Bavarian police. IT has an annual budget of ?7 million a year which is used to support and maintain the ...

values are or what they should be. There is a holding to the old ways of informal relationships, which is fine except for the fact...

in the business world. We will examine the history of strategic management, then analyze the many theories that make up this proc...

was by Socrates, in a political context. The study of military strategy is ancient, examples include; Sun Tzus The Art of War; (ci...

The learning organization also must approach planning as a learning exercise, assessing its planning of the past and comparing act...

information to bring value to the company, to clients and to the general public (Havens and Knapp, 1999). Also of issue in determi...

"At age twelve, he invented a harness for himself to keep from sleeping on his back, hoping to avoid the nightmares he was having"...