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Issues of Organizational Information Management

school of thought there is support for recognition as a motivator. Work of Maslow indicated a hierarchy of needs (NetMBA, 2005). T...

Goldman Sachs and Acceptance of Risk

net revenue was up 42 percent and net revenue from the trading unit had increase by 77 percent - the companys chief financial offi...

Acme Sales Finance

Here, she gives some insight into her current role and the form that leadership takes in managing Acmes financial affairs. The Int...

Improvement and TQM Through Teams

on problem solving using teams as just mentioned, and Shewharts wheel - plan, do, check, act; recognition of the need for continuo...

Flat Organizational Structure and Decision Making Processes

can mean a tie-up in red tape while opportunities are lost. The question becomes, however, how does a company with a flat...

Activity Based Costing and Artefact Method

the common use of the phrase overhead recovery as synonymous with the term overhead absorption (Chadwick, 1996). The first stage...

Enron's Accounting Practices Assessed

made available to all of the outside world including Wall Street analysts. The news of its financial problems came as a surprise ...

Supply Chain Management and Warehousing

employee in a company has the responsibility to improve production. Under kaizen, a company takes ideas from its employees, along ...

Employees and Technical Professional Self Assessments

What is the impact of such significant downsizing to employees in general? For one thing, the student will want to discuss how gl...

A Case Study of Hewlett Packard's European DeskJet Supply Chain

power supply module, i.e., 110 or 220, and the power cord plug and then packaging the printer with the manual in the appropriate l...

Conservation v. Preservation in Management of the Environment

Conservation, in contrast, would likely permit the selective utilization of some parts of that ecosystem and quite possibly an emp...

Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations and Risk Assessment

relating to the equipment. The employee then has the duty to utilise the equipment in accordance with this training. Employees are...

Organizational Analysis of Power in the Workplace

legitimate request is made. This can be in different forms such as verbally or in writing, however, the compliance with the reques...

Costco and Wal Mart Supply Chains

the World to chronicle the predatory practices that Wal-Mart uses when entering a new market. Wal-Mart is famous - or infamous - ...

United States' Defense Industry and Knowledge Management

projects which are "sponsored by functional proponents" (1999, p.23). Using online methods does help the defense industry to trans...

Manager Memo and Letter from an Unhappy Trade Show Meeting Attendee

of firm commitments we had at the time that we had to decide on the venue. It appears that attendees are either unable or unwilli...

Strategic Management of US Airways

US Airways became the first airline to seek voluntary bankruptcy protection (Airfinance Journal, 2002). Its primary debt was in ai...

National Territory and Human Resources

territory." Many of the authors agree with the assessment that as long as national cultures are different, cross-national differen...

Medical Doctors and Nurse Practitioners Conflict Management

the elderly. The Nurse Practitioner announced in its July 2000 issue that reports of the AMAs petition had been received as...

Best Practices in Risk Management and eBusiness Law

screen out the addresses of re-shippers, but cyber thieves have responded by recruiting" (Voyles, 2003; p. PG) others to use their...

Main Features of the Windows XP Operating System

one of its latest and more phenomenal accomplishments. Its development, of course, is linked to the development of Windows as a w...

An Organization's Successful Change Example

not in terms of the operations or technical change, but that of the attitudes of management, is that the changing environment woul...

Introduction to Operations Management Approaches

used is JIT. The Just-in-Time (JIT) philosophy that emerged in the 1970s has been shown to be an effective strategy to minimize ...

Power Within the Corporation

able to form a collective opinion with respect to problem solving, decision making and innovative ideas; as such, unrestricted com...

HRM and South Africa's Model Construction

uniqueness cannot be documented. South Africa is a country that was left behind for many years, a former colony of the Untied Ki...

U.S., Mexico, and Cultural Perspectives on Management

can be seen as nothing more than the relaying of facts. Adler (2001) provides an example of this cultural politeness in the form ...

How to Motivate Employees Who Have Survived Downsizing

The studys authors concluded that "If perception of the workplace has much to do with employee productivity and effectiveness, the...

Management and Financial Accounting Differences

such can understand that the figures are all historical, and may be out of date by the time they are read. When looking...

China, Japan, and Europe Changes in Management

principle to be a need for consensus among all parties, neither predetermined by a contractual relationship nor by class distincti...

Commerce Decisions and Choiceboards

the product is pretty much produced from scratch); a different way to market (by selling first, then producing, rather than produc...