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not prolific writers. The pressure of meeting publication deadlines not only adds to general levels of workplace stress, but also ...

of management and an increasingly confused employee base. Front-Line Managers The front line managers, the ones in which m...

NAVSEA was an ageing workforce (which, in many cases, was near retirement) (Overby and Ash, 2002). One concern was, in the words o...

knowledge assets and, as a result, ended up creating a competitive advantage across many Boeing departments and divisions (Anonymo...

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

illness. A positive life leads to health in all areas, physically, mentally and spiritually. The negative side is a general lack o...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

with agreement from unions, and collectivism can be seen as having positive influences in many instances, for example; better work...

small companies, there may be only two or three people at this level - the Chair/CEO/President and a vice-president. * Tactical Ma...

environment (Austin, Trimm and Sobczak, 1993). The problems seemed to be a lack of communication between departments and failure t...

Total Quality Magagment also known as TQM is a princiople that has become a popular and well know management system. It has a...

of the day. Whatever the reason, it is a problem now. When contemplating this subject that is of great importance to those who are...

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

activities that are undertaken. In reality there are many services that configuration management may provide any project, here i...

were less than effective in their handling of chronic behavior management problems were not faulted for their lack of behavior man...

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

by "radical and discontinuous change and demands anticipatory responses from organization members who need to carry out the mandat...

cultures, one must first understand the classification of culture and leadership. Cortada emphasizes several issues when assessin...

many times, made up of people from different departments and different disciplines, is far from being a simple task (Kezsbom, 1994...

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...

to their fellow man. The environment in which one finds oneself during these times of continued negativity can bear a great deal u...