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Essays 1981 - 2010

Knowledge Management in Communities of Practice

highly competitive 21st century, it may well be in the interest of organizational leaders to develop communities of practice in ho...

PRIMARY ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES AND EXAMPLES

branding efforts. The McDonalds brand is synonymous with Big Macs and Quarter Pounders (much as the KFC brand is synonymous with f...

An Outline of Different Models of Change

norms. The last approach is coercive, were power is used, usually with the use of legitimate power. The last stage is refreezing ...

Qualities of Effective Leadership

become outdated by the time the text reached print, but on the basis of principles that, according to the author, are "universal a...

Servant and Transformational Leadership

leadership, leaders must make a committed examination of the particular context in which they operate. For this reason, it is diff...

Making Improvements in the Nursing Agency

provided in their own home. Services offered include, but are not limited to, general nursing services, physical and occupational ...

Ethical Frameworks in the Organizational Context

is vital that organizational leaders seriously consider the ethical dimension of decisions and strategies to be employed. Sometime...

An Overview of Organizational Measurements

of great usefulness in assessing the state or an organization. Basic analyses of profit and loss can contribute to the development...

Methodology for Investigating the Potential Relationship between Organizational Readiness and Learning Organizations

being an organization that is unable to undertake continuous learning, facilitating the required changes in a dynamic environment,...

Business Functions in Batch and Line Processes

and scientifically nuanced context indicates how it can be similarly used to monitor the effectiveness of operational processes wi...

Organizational Efficiency and Cloud Computing: A Research Proposal

end user terminals (Bowers, 2001; Truong, 2010). The second aspect showing increased efficiency are the cost savings generated by ...

Problems Faced when Implementing Change

which change materialises as the effect of driving and restraining forces (Lewin, 1953). The position of the healthcare organisati...

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...

Servant Leadership: Application in Organizations

qualities of the ultimate Christian service leaders (Jesus and Paul) as including "personal sacrifice, humility, risk taking, and ...

DISC Platinum Rule Behavioral Style Self-Assessment

working collaboratively with others to reach goals. * There is also a tendency to avoid looking bad. * Impressers also want things...

EXAMINATION OF PSYCHOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES AND MANAGEMENT

dealing with the topic of organizational psychology and application of techniques to management. The author came up with three tha...

Human Resource Management And Corporate Performance

its operations. This has led to the term Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM), which is defined as "the effective applicatio...

Organizational Learning

to reach their goals. * "They link individual performance with organizational performance. * "They foster inquiry and dialogue, ma...

Who Really Makes Decision In Organizations?

same in all processes; to define the problem, to consider the alternatives, to evaluate the best course of action and to make the ...

Global Society Values

Swift (2004b) says the evolution of organizational relationships that have been building for many years have "failed to provide us...

MANAGING RESISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE

resistance will become less. In other words, there is a great deal advice on change management and managing resistance to change....

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 ...

KNOWLEDGE WORKERS AND WORKER ENVIRONMENTS

What, then, is a positive environment for the knowledge worker? Benest points out that competitive salaries and benefits is only a...

Review of "Presence: Exploring Profound Change in People, Organizations, and Society"

of the group of Detroits new competition. The purpose of the many trips to Japan was to "find out why the Japanese automakers wer...

The Influence of Budgeting on Organizational Behavior

it will impact in different areas. 3. The Role of a Budget The role of the budget is to control the costs and therefore...

Psychological Typologies

team members able to play each role. When looking at the types of roles and they are divided into areas which may also be argued a...

The Organizational Structure Where Managers Have Strategy-Executing Responsibility And Employees That Participate In Strategy Execution

in the industrial revolution as a logical progress model, Weber has argued that "The decisive reason for the advance of bureaucra...

The Caux Round Table Principle Of Ethics

for the Dallas-based airlines. As a direct result, not only are his passengers happy to fly his airline, but his "passionate, ded...

The Difficulty of Firms Achieving a Long-Term Match between HRM Strategy and Organizational Strategy

the acknowledgement of no universally accepted to consider the concept and then look at the characteristics it encompasses some ty...

Leadership and the Visionary Process

will address the concerns of employees. Whenever I hear complaints from employees, my first thought is always that something has...