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Overview of Environmental Scanning

* To promote a future orientation in the thinking of management and staff (Morrison, 1992). When environmental scanning is...

Case Study on Nursing Leadership

accomplishing the task or objective rather than on people (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004). They make the policies and rules ...

Student's Graduate Study Statement of Self Assessment

Similarly, the student can add a leadership statement worded along the lines of: I am aware of the difficulties of putting researc...

Questions on Organizational Behavior

behavior and role is going to be different from his or her subordinates. 2) You are a manager, and a member of one of your task g...

Summary and Critique of 3 Strategic Formation Articles

Eisenhardt (1999) assesses strategy from the perspective of its being a function of "strategic decision making, especially in a ra...

The Failings at Enron from an OB Perspective

as individual isolated actors, but they acted as part of a group reflecting loyalties to colleagues and their commitments which we...

Organizational Knowledge and Knowledge Management

or recording the knowledge, sharing it and then, finally, applying it. One startling revelation comes from the International Data ...

Organizational Value of Managers

his/her workforce. This also means a reduction in turnover and sick days, an increase in morale and an increase in productivity....

Environmental Conditions and Decision Making Strategy

look at the human relations school of though where it is human factors that lead to motivation and greater productivity, then the ...

Organizational Control and its Problems

become the ghosts of disappointment. The system does not work and often expels compliant children who are really not up to the tas...

Planning and Organizational Management

Further, those companies seeking to go beyond the minimum standards required by law frequently find that they discover cost-effect...

Flat Organizational Model and Employee Empowerment

difference (2003). They are able to steer change and point management in a particular direction (2003). Leadership style is also ...

Organizational Structure Selection

catching the fish or driving the trucks delivering the finished product to retail outlets. Strategic Management Theory In t...

Uses and Value of Military Protocol

uses is analogous to military customs and courtesy required of all members of the armed forces. Far from being little more than e...

Workplace Creativity

to a lack of creativity as it is not a requirement for progress and does not generally gain any social or political advantage in a...

Quality Improvement Initiative and Pneumonia Vaccinations

effective in the frail elderly than in healthy, young adults (Ament, Fedson and Christie, 2001). As many as half of the elderly r...

Contemporary Manifestations of Terrorism

indoctrinate, train, and reward the individuals, but they do not seek out depressed or mentally disturbed people to go on their m...

Issues of Organizational Behavior

forth (Lambert, Edwards and Cable, 2003). The massive downsizing of organizations that was so prevalent in the 1980s and continu...

Industrial-Organizational Psychologist

do and providing the employee with very clear feedback about their performance (Hoy, 2008). 2. How Multi-tasking skills help toda...

Key Challenges to Creating and Maintaining Efficient Organizational Teams

we will look at is the need for commitment in order to ensure that teams have the right resources, including time, to function pro...

Leaders and Organizational Culture

is may be culturally acceptable to claim a sick day when tired, in others this may be unacceptable. Therefore, culture is the resu...

Stakeholders, Old and Transformed Organizational Structures and Management of Diversity

as earnings reports and annual reports. However, further communication may take place indirectly through the use of dividends weak...

Making a Promotion Decision

al, 1999). In this case the problem is the departure of a regional manager, this leaves a space that is to be filled. The job und...

New CEO In Uncertain Times

happening right now instead of worrying how bad or what else will happen (Editors, 2008). Others include the importance of motivat...

SHERMAN COMPUTER REPAIR: A NEW ORGANIZATIONAL DIRECTION

a self-analysis to understand what it will need to do to move from computer services into computer building. New technologies will...

ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE AND LITERATURE CONTRIBUTIONS

the firm itself, but also the firms current environment. The authors pointed out that this is doubly challenging, especially if or...

Comparative Analysis of Evelyn Lau’s Runaway: Diary of a Street Kid and the Anonymously Written Go Ask Alice

she had no particular interest in helping or educating others. For Lau, her diary represented the ultimately self-expression her ...

Management Theory; The Links Between Theory and Practice

used to be highly correlated, but today power often comes from the way leadership is exercised, with power being that which is giv...

The Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Expatriates Rather Than Host Country Nationals to Staff Foreign Subsidiaries

and Goshall, 1989). Antal (2000) argues that in order to develop the skills and ability to respond to these challenges there are ...

ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT: SUBSTANCE ABUSE AGENCY

This 10-page paper focuses on the development and running of a substance abuse agency in upstate New York. Topics include organiza...