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  • Halliburton: Managing the Second Largest Oil Company

    Halliburton: Managing the Second Largest Oil Company

    Halliburton's vision is to be the preferred upstream service company for the development of global oil and gas assets. (www.Halliburton.com, 2008) Currently, Halliburton operates in seventy countries working within two major segments: drilling and excavation and completion and production. Since 1919, the company has been a leader in energy services and engineering and construction industries. Over the years, Halliburton has continued to expand due to properly executed strategic, tactical, and operational planning. In 1962 Halliburton

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    Essay Length: 370 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Bred
  • Operational Management

    Operational Management

    Operations management focuses on carefully managing the processes to produce and distribute products and services. Usually, small businesses don't talk about "operations management", but they carry out the activities that management schools typically associate with the phrase "operations management." Major, overall activities often include planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. Operations management is in regard to all operations within the organization. A great deal of focus is on efficiency and effectiveness of processes. Therefore, operations management

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    Essay Length: 785 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Steve
  • Strategic Human Resource Implications of the Resource Based Vew

    Strategic Human Resource Implications of the Resource Based Vew

    OVERVIEW Effective human resource management is undoubtedly critical to the success of virtually all firms. Thus its importance is huge in the study of business strategy; which is the system of the firm’s important choices that are critical to the firm’s survival and relative success (Boxall and Purcell 2003). Getting more specific, strategic human resource management as a field of study is concerned with the strategic choices associated with the use of labour in firms

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    Essay Length: 3,165 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Vika
  • Risk Management

    Risk Management

    Risk management paper Risk management is defined as a program directed toward identifying of, evaluating of, and taking corrective action against potential risks that could lead to injury of patients, staff, or visitors. It is a planned program of loss prevention and liability control, and its main purpose is to identify, analyze, and evaluate risks and then to develop a plan for reducing the frequency and severity of accidents and injuries (Decker and Sullivan, 2001).

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    Essay Length: 469 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Management Theories

    Management Theories

    A. Acceptance Theory of Authority-Chester Barnard 1. defined as managers only have as much authority as employees allow them to have a. if the employee thinks that the task that the manager is attempting to complete is ridiculous then he/she might not accept the authority and the task will not get completed B. ERG Theory-Clayton P. Alderfer 1. defined as an employee having mulitple needs to satisfy simultaneously and by focusing exclusively on one need

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    Essay Length: 1,154 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2010 By: David
  • Managed Health Care in Residential Treatment Facilities

    Managed Health Care in Residential Treatment Facilities

    MANAGED HEALTH CARE IN RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITIES With Managed Health Care in Residential Treatment Facilities, the facilities are over whelmed with all of the red tape they have to get through just to get the funding needed to run the facility; the patients are losing out on the services that they are there to receive in the first place. Before going into to much detail, let me explain to you what a Residential Treatment Facility

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    Essay Length: 1,732 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Benefits of offering Domestic Partner Coverage

    Benefits of offering Domestic Partner Coverage

    Benefits of Offering Domestic Partner Coverage In order for companies to be competitive and diversified in the marketplace today, many are offering domestic partner benefits. Companies need to embrace the new world of opportunities in the workplace and marketplace, and be determined to be the best. Some jurisdictions have instituted domestic partnerships as a way to recognize same-sex unions, domestic partnerships may involve either different-sex or same-sex couples. Recent controversy has surrounded same sex domestic

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    Essay Length: 2,337 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: regina
  • Strategic Inflection: Tivo in 2003

    Strategic Inflection: Tivo in 2003

    STRATEGIC INFLECTION: TiVo in 2003 TiVo and Digital Video Recorder (DVR) Industry Since the first time of the new DVR (Digital Video Recorder) industry, TiVo was clearly the leader in this new field. The first commercial broadcast quality video recorder was released Betamax video system by Sony in 19. Two years later, JVC released the competing standard VHS (Video Home System). JVC formed early alliances with Matshushita Electric which had a large global distribution

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    Essay Length: 732 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: July
  • Captain Cook / Project Manager

    Captain Cook / Project Manager

    Captain James Cook "... the ablest and most renowned navigator this or any country hath produced. He possessed all the qualifications requisite for his profession and great undertakings ..." - Lord Palliser, Cook's superior in the Navy Introduction The personal and career requirements of an eighteenth century sea captain to enable him to achieve a major historical voyage must have required above average qualities. Cook managed his first major voyage by planning and management practices

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    Essay Length: 1,012 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Anna
  • Mgt 330 - Four Functions of Management

    Mgt 330 - Four Functions of Management

    Four Functions of Management MGT 330 October 15, 2007 Management is defined as the process of working with people and resources to accomplish organizational goals (Bateman and Snell, 2007, p.26). Everyone has or will have to deal with management in one way or another. Some of us are managers, work with managers or ask to speak to mangers throughout our daily activities. Management does not only involve managers but how we execute our daily tasks.

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    Essay Length: 791 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Key Management Issues

    Key Management Issues

    KEY MANAGEMENT ISSUES Shimla Dairy is not among the current leading players in the market. The market leader’s (Britannia) production capacity per day is almost 50 times that of Simla Dairy. With nearly 29 varieties of products, Shimla is now trying to increase the product line further. The company currently has 2 plants one at Shimla and the other at Kiarighat with a total capacity of 10000 litres of milk processing. With the Cheese industry

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    Essay Length: 1,320 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Artur
  • Operations Management and Ethical Issue

    Operations Management and Ethical Issue

    Operations Management and Ethical Issue According to Aquilano, Chase, and Jacobs (2005), “Operations management (OM) is defined as the design, operation, and improvement of the systems that create and deliver the firm’s primary products and services” (p.19). Operations management is a dynamic field and presents exciting new issues and challenges for operations managers. For example, Maura Sprenger, human resources director at Techno Inc., a fast growing information technology company, is faced with a very difficult

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    Essay Length: 817 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Vika
  • Strategic Marketing

    Strategic Marketing

    Review of Performance: Year 2 By the end of year two Pangea Technologies had achieved great success. Not only did it rank number one in game 5 but it also ranked number one overall. Our management team worked well together and made well informed decisions. We achieved our goal to have at least 40% market share in at least two market segments. In fact, we had 52% market share overall and over 45% market share

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    Essay Length: 1,667 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Victor
  • Project Management

    Project Management

    Abstract This proposal is intended to inform you and educate you on the many benefits that are associated with choosing project management as your career choice after completing high school. Choosing to become a project manager either independently or working for a company has many benefits. Project managers do very limited physical work but instead do most of their work using their brain to solve problems that can occur during a project, they will lead

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    Essay Length: 2,097 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Operations Management Kudler Fine Foods

    Operations Management Kudler Fine Foods

    Introduction “Culture in a global economy is a critical factor in international business. While many business transactions make economic sense, the ability to successfully fulfill profitable relationships often depends on being able to reconcile international differences arising from separate cultures.”(Wong, n.d., p.1) “Understanding cultural differences is an initial step, but managers also need to engage in learning processes to develop international cultural competence. Cross-cultural training enables managers to acquire both knowledge and skills to fulfill

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    Essay Length: 1,728 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 10, 2010 By: regina
  • Principles of Management

    Principles of Management

    Goal Setting: A Managers Role vs. the Employee’s Role “How do you get your employees to perform better?” “Are your employees focused, motivated, organized and driven?” “What goals have been established for your employees?” These are a few of the many questions I asked to multiple managers within the company that I work for. Being a relatively new employee, working there for a little over a year, I wanted to ask these questions. Not

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    Essay Length: 1,332 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Functions of Management

    Functions of Management

    Functions of Management There are many management styles, some more effective and efficient than others. The most successful managers have the ability to lead their teams to meet the company’s goals. Great managers use four fundamental management practices: planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. This, in fact, is the definition of management. I will define these fundamental practices and discuss how each relates to my organization. Once the company goal is clearly communicated to the manager,

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    Essay Length: 853 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Bred
  • Determining the Right Management Mindset for Today Competitiveness

    Determining the Right Management Mindset for Today Competitiveness

    Traditional management is an area that is extremely difficult to delineate. Change is a permanent feature of human societies. Today, we are living in a confused transition period to a new age defined by global competition, uncontrolled change, faster flow of information and communication, increasing business complexity, and persistent globalization. The economic and political changes over the last century have led to rapidly changing contexts of management marking an entirely new era of business.

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    Essay Length: 2,079 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Operations Management and the Importance of Interdepartmental Communication

    Operations Management and the Importance of Interdepartmental Communication

    Introduction Operations management is the department responsible for overseeing the transformation process through which company resources (e.g. land, labor, capital, and/or customers) are converted into goods and services. It is the operation manager’s responsibility to ensure that products being manufactured meet specifications of quality and design, that they are produced according to schedule, and that this done at minimum cost to the company. The magnitude of this task requires that the operations manager stay in

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    Essay Length: 785 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Vika
  • Comparison of Financial and Management Accounting

    Comparison of Financial and Management Accounting

    Comparison of financial and management accounting There are two broad types of accounting information: • Financial Accounts: geared toward external users of accounting information • Management Accounts: aimed more at internal users of accounting information Although there is a difference in the type of information presented in financial and management accounts, the underlying objective is the same - to satisfy the information needs of the user. Financial Accounts Management Accounts Financial accounts describe the performance

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    Essay Length: 424 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Anna
  • Four Functions of Management

    Four Functions of Management

    Management is the process of working together with people and resources to accomplish organizational goals. (Bateman-Snell, 2006) Good managers do these things by using the four functions of management, also known as the management process. The four functions are planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. Even though the face of business is changing daily, these four time-tested principles still remain constant. Each of these functions plays a different role in helping the manager reach his or

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    Essay Length: 868 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Dipro Marketing Management Audit

    Dipro Marketing Management Audit

    Executive Summary Dipro has become the most successful launch in terms of sales in the history of DC Pharmaceuticals, toping $110M in only six full months! • Dipro is already considered the Gold Standard for advanced disease therapy. • Dipro has quickly moved into the fourth position, among the eight most prescribed Interlobular Lung Disease (ILD) treatments in terms of audited sales when comparing their 12 months of data to our 61/2 months. • The

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Yan
  • Operation Management

    Operation Management

    Introduction Operation management focuses on carefully managing the processes to produce and distribute products and services. Overall activities of operational management include product creation, development, production and distribution. Related activities include managing purchases, inventory control, quality control, storage, logistics and evaluation (schmenner,1985). Operational management often includes substantial measurement and analysis of internal process. Ultimately, the nature of how operation management is carried out in an organization depends very much on the nature of the products

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Bred
  • Grievance Management Procedures

    Grievance Management Procedures

    For those practitioners who are in the process of reviewing your staff grievance management procedures, you may find the following tips helpful. These tips have been taken from a bi-monthly newsletter which I produce on issues relevant to my field. If you would like a copy of the newletter which is in Word format sent to your email address please mail me and I will be happy to forward it on. Grievance Management and Prevention

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Artur
  • Managing a Crisis Using Pr

    Managing a Crisis Using Pr

    Managing a Crisis Using PR” Simulation Summary Acting as the new Public Relations Manager at Greenergy in the simulation, “Managing a Crisis Using PR”; three public relations scenarios were completed. The following summary will provide information collected based on the choices made in each phase of the exercise. Students have been asked to demonstrate a clear understanding of the exercise and the functions of public relations by answering the following questions. What does Proactive Planning

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    Submitted: January 11, 2010 By: Kevin

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