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Organizations and Cultural Change

organizational results (Burns, 1978) Transformational leadership works to promote cultural change within an organization by allow...

Models for Organizatin Educaitonal Institutions

with others sharing the ways in which they do things (DiMaggio & Powell, 1983; Powers, 2000). The major purpose for any of these i...

Organisational Behaviour

be seen as the embodiment of the norms, values and beliefs. These may be seen as isolated within the company, or reflections of th...

Examples of Team Formation and Organizational Commitment

era of change that affected all of American manufacturing, but it has focused primarily on its superior printer lines for much of ...

Book Review: "Understanding Leadership" By Avery

with gender bias, basing its entire concept upon the notion that the only viable candidate for leadership of any kind is - and has...

Book Review: "The Nature Of Leadership" By Antonakis et al

what we know about leadership. This context also shows us patterns of leadership that we can use to analyze contemporary problems...

Book Review: "Leading At A Higher Level" By Blanchard

the most successful and productive leaders know clout means having the ability to empower workers and achieve goals. Things a lea...

Organizational Change and Smoking Cessation Programming

females the gain is greater, halving the tobacco usage would increase the average life span by 1.5 years and quitting by 2.8 years...

Triple Bottom Line Accounting And Organisational Profit Accounting

profit is the total revenue after all costs have been deducted. Whilst the figure is interesting the understanding of a companys p...

“Fist Stick Knife Gun”: Addressing Juvenile Delinquency

in the world and a greater and greater percentage of violent crimes in particular. The behavior of far too many of our nations ch...

Organizational Environment: 15 Questions/Answers

tactic to override the competition, which has a lot to do with the physical location of its Kentucky facility: Only the most compr...

The Importance of Operations Network Design

company that has an efficient factory floor will be more likely to have better profit levels than one which is inefficient. One re...

The Importance of Effective Selection and Recruitment

capital (Porter, 1985, Mintzberg et al, 2003). Any business will have numerous goals. These may be complimentary or contrad...

Chaos Theory in Organization Development

words are complex and dynamic, so complex and so dynamic, in fact, as to appear chaotic" (Overman, 1996; 487). Therefore, it is an...

Organizational Communication

decisions, and their formal authority for doing so stems from the offices they hold. At the same time, informal approaches can als...

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...

Organizational Theory And Unifying A Nation

details about the exact smears that were used.] Another of the differences with the 2004 election had to do with information tech...

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...

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...

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...

Technochange

mergers and acquisitions organisational changes fail at a rate of 29%, reengineering is higher at 30% and quality improvement a fa...

Students Are Consumers, Colleges Are Businesses

where and how they acquire higher education is both grand and far-reaching; that universities are feeling the financial pinch of s...

Wal-Mart Organizational Culture

The assumptions emerge through experiences the group has in solving problems and dealing with different types of challenges patter...

Managing People In An Organization

one can master without considerable diligence. While the sales representative works primarily on a one-on-one basis with clients, ...

Whole Health Management

companies have developed their internal health programs based on the WHM model and have utilized WHM services to enhance existing ...

American Telephone and Telegraph

subsidiary of American Bell, chartered to build and operate the original long distance telephone network" (A Brief history: Origin...

Approaches to Managing Change

and discontinuous. It may be argued that the changes of the past were incremental changes; these took place in a stable environmen...

Target Corporation Target

effective organization. One of the reasons is the management of human resources. The organization places a great emphasis on train...