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  • Productivity and Quality Management

    Productivity and Quality Management

    Issue paper one: Productivity and Quality Management Executive Report Prepared by G.Y. Attanayake MBA/2003/1448 Course : MBA 501 Managing Business Operations Dr. Travis Perera and Mr. A.K.L Jayawardana July, 2003 POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT University of Sri Jayewardenepura TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE NO. EXECUTIVE SUMMERY 4 1.0 INTRODUCTION 5 1.1 MEASURING PRODUCTIVITY IN THE MANUFACTURING AND SERVICE SECTORS 1.1.1 Productivity Defined and Explained 5 1.1.1.1 Why Productivity 7 1.1.2 Manufacturing Sector Productivity 8 1.1.3 Service

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: David
  • Account Sheet for the Month of November

    Account Sheet for the Month of November

    Account Sheet for the Month of November Date Transaction Transaction Amount Closing Credit Balance No of days Closing credit No. of days Debit Credit 1-Nov Opening Balance $600 4.00 $2,400 5-Nov Purchases Made $80 $680 5.00 $3,400 10-Nov Payments made $200 $480 5.00 $2,400 15-Nov Purchases Made $100 $580 15.00 $8,700 30-Nov Purchases Made $50 $630 1.00 $630 Closing Balance $630 Total 30.00 $17,530 Average daily Balance $584.33 APR 16% Interest Based on Average Daily

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    Essay Length: 376 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Mike
  • Accounting

    Accounting

    I - A. “ Representational faithfulness is accomplished when transactions and events affecting the entity are presented in financial statements in a manner that is in agreement with the actual underlying transactions and events” (CICA, Financial statement Concepts 1000.21 (a), 2003). It means that all of information in the financial statement such as numbers and descriptions must be factual. The independent auditors checked the computer ID tags on each piece of equipment to confirm the

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    Essay Length: 1,034 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Stress Management

    Stress Management

    Psychology Assignment Stress Management My life to me has been one big stress ball. The biggest stressful occasion is when my parents got divorced. This had a huge impact on me due to the fact that I was in school and that I always thought of my family as a pretty healthy family with no problems. I always have heard about how other families were getting divorced but I never thought it could happen to

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Artur
  • Functions of Management

    Functions of Management

    Introduction In order to excel in the business world organizations must acquire a management staff that is capable of functioning in effective and efficient manners. To do this successfully managers of all levels—top-level, middle-level, and frontline—must fully comprehend their roles and purpose, which include the following functions: planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. “While fresh thinking and new approaches are required now more than ever, much of what has already been learned about successful management practices

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Victor
  • What Is Your Assessment of Elizabeth Winters as a Manager of Dmps?

    What Is Your Assessment of Elizabeth Winters as a Manager of Dmps?

    What is your assessment of Elizabeth Winters as a manager of DMPS? Relationship building Ms. Winters’ predecessors had learned the hard way the importance of an integrated peer network. When Maddox reorganised the divisions in 1999 in order to encourage collaboration and enhance the combination of expertise across units, he unintentionally separated the marketing and product development teams. Similarly, as some DMPS employees had noted, CW tended to isolate their new ventures “while they were

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Super Management - a Combination of Management Techniques Used Around the World

    Super Management - a Combination of Management Techniques Used Around the World

    Super Management: A Combination of Management Techniques Used Around the World The success of a business is often linked to effective management techniques. Many books have been written about the best way to manage a company and what skills are needed to succeed. In looking at successful economies across the globe we can see that there are many styles of effective management. The United States, Japan, and Germany have the top three economies in the

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    Essay Length: 2,503 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Management and Leadership

    Management and Leadership

    Management and Leadership Paper Management is not leadership just as leadership is not management. In order to differentiate between the two we must ask ourselves which we relate to more, or rather, which we consider ourselves to be by asking the question which am I? Am I a Manager or can I consider myself a Leader? What type of person makes a good manager? What type of personality is best for leaders? Management and

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    Essay Length: 1,115 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Jack
  • Leadership Vs. Management

    Leadership Vs. Management

    What is the difference between management and leadership? It is a question that has been asked more than once and also answered in different ways. The biggest difference between managers and leaders is the way they motivate the people who work or follow them, and this sets the tone for most other aspects of what they do. Many people, by the way, are both. They have management jobs, but they realize that you cannot buy

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    Essay Length: 604 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: regina
  • Managing Diversity

    Managing Diversity

    200 The Authors Rama Prasad Kanungo, Aston Business School, Aston University, Birmingham, UK Abstract Purpose – In recent years multi-cultural practices and values have become significantly conspicuous in corporate business. Cultures and managerial values become co-terminous when organisations cross boundaries. The synergy between corporate culture and managerial values institutes cross-cultural practices garnering effective strategic options, helping to perform a set task successfully. This has a far-fetching effect on what people in different cultures perceive and

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    Essay Length: 254 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Yan
  • Change Management in M&s

    Change Management in M&s

    M&S did not overtly follow any particular change management model(s). Therefore, it is helpful to examine the change initiatives that the company put in place using Balogun and Hailey’s (2004) �change kaleidoscope’, which outlines three aspects through which the change process can be viewed and assessed (see Figure 1). This diagnostic framework includes the organisational strategic change context, change contextual features and design choices. Effectiveness of the Change Programme and Agent(s) The change programme and

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Mike
  • Human Resource Management

    Human Resource Management

    Ex-r Ltd. Human Resource Management Planning Report Module: Human Resource Management Module No.: MMM1210 Student No.: 0139746 Deadline: 16th December 2004 Word count:4020 Table of Content Term of Reference Executive Summary Company profile Recruitment „P Nature of Recruitment „P Objectives of recruitment „P Job vacancies „P Recruitment Methods Selection „P Selection Criteria „P Selection methods „P Evaluation of the selection process Retention „P Nature of Retention „P Turnover analysis „P Retention strategies Reward „P Nature

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    Essay Length: 685 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: regina
  • Conflict Management

    Conflict Management

    Introduction The central concept being studied in this report is Ў§Conflict feeds on communicationЎЁ. It indicates that more communication will make the conflict gets even worse. Conflict is destructive to an organization. In other words, when conflict exists, communication is destructive to an organization. Apparently, conflict is destructive to an organization. However, the degree of destruction remains unknown. The discovery of factors affecting the degree of destruction will definitely be helpful for managing conflict effectively.

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: July
  • Four Functions of Management

    Four Functions of Management

    Any organization, whether new or old, whether small or big need to run smoothly and achieve the goals and objectives which it has set forth. There are basically four management concepts that allow any organization to handle the tactical, planned and set decisions. The four basic functions of management are just to have a controlled plan over the preventive measure. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the four functions of management; which are

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Steve
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Audit Management & Consultancy

    Postgraduate Certificate in Audit Management & Consultancy

    Postgraduate Certificate in Audit Management & Consultancy When management theorists talk of ‘difficult times ahead’ they seem to be talking of market conditions, macro and micro, which are rapidly evolving, an environment which is unpredictable, uncertain, and uncontrollable. A kind of chaos. Thus, if the world is becoming a place which is forever changing, and organisations find that they cannot plan for the long run, or predict the market forces which they will ‘inevitably’ be

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Max
  • Organizing Functions of Management

    Organizing Functions of Management

    Organizing Function of Management Introduction Organization is paramount in any company or organization but is of particular importance in today's business world. Companies that are a success are in a perpetual cycle of organization to ensure that their operations and procedures are designed in such a way as to maximize efficiency and productivity. Disorganization can lead to disastrous results via wasted efforts, lost productivity and employee disdain at redundant tasks and processes. In this paper

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Management and Leadership - the Difference Between Managing and Leading

    Management and Leadership - the Difference Between Managing and Leading

    Management and Leadership Effective managers are not necessarily true leaders and effective leaders may not necessarily be in the role of management. However, both management and leadership are important to an organization in order to achieve its goals. In this paper I will show the difference between management and leadership, examine the role and responsibilities of leaders in creating and maintaining a healthy organizational culture, and make two recommendations that will help to create and

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    Essay Length: 1,168 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Strategic Human Resource Management

    Strategic Human Resource Management

    STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Strategic human resource management is the process of linking the human resource function with the strategic objectives of the organization in order to improve performance. Strategic management The word �strategy’, deriving from the Greek noun strategus, meaning �commander in chief’, was first used in the English language in 1656. The development and usage of the word suggests that it is composed of stratos (army) and agein (to lead). In a management

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    Essay Length: 294 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Macroenvironmental Analysis Forstrategic Management: Stakeholders'view of Ghana's University Libraries

    Macroenvironmental Analysis Forstrategic Management: Stakeholders'view of Ghana's University Libraries

    ple, Franco (1995) in a study of human resourcesin the library system of the Pontifical CatholicUniversity of Chile (SUBC) made several ob-servations that confirm some of the findings inthis study. On the socio-cultural dimension shealso found out that there was a negative impactof historical weaknesses of public libraries andschool libraries on university library developmentin Chile, exacerbated by poor reading habits ofthe young. Like this study Franco (1995) alsofound the positive or negative effects of monetaryexchange

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    Essay Length: 343 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Mike
  • Disclosure and Accounting Practices in the Municipal Securities Market

    Disclosure and Accounting Practices in the Municipal Securities Market

    Disclosure and Accounting Practices in the Municipal Securities Market Introduction Many critically important aspects of American life, from airports to sewers and schools to hospitals, depend on the municipal securities market for financing. All bonds, notes and other debt securities issued by states and local governments and their respective agencies and instrumentalities are “municipal securities.” They are issued by such government entities to pay for a variety of public projects, cash flow and other governmental

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Jessica
  • The Fit-Concept in Strategic Management – an Inappropriate Idea for Companies in the 21st Century?

    The Fit-Concept in Strategic Management – an Inappropriate Idea for Companies in the 21st Century?

    Executive Summary The aim of this paper is confronted with the question of how the fit concept in strategic management is an appropriate idea or not for companies in the 21st century. After a short introduction about strategy which is defined by Michael E. Porter (1980), we will describe some basic concepts. Cited by Porter (1985, 1996) and Thomson/Strickland (1998), we find out that operational effectiveness is a helpful tool, but not enough for gaining

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Bred
  • Overview of Kudler’s Management

    Overview of Kudler’s Management

    Abstract The essential point of this paper is to discuss one’s exploration of Kudler’s Fine Foods, a virtual organization on Week One reSourceSM course page. Kudler is a highly successful company that has managed to expand its operation from one location to three locations in less than four years (La Jolla, Del Mar, and Encinitas). The company specializes in gourmet foods, fine wines, and cheeses. This paper will underline Kudler’s management, and explain how technology

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Steve
  • What Is Supply Chain Management?

    What Is Supply Chain Management?

    What is Supply Chain Management? A company's supply chain consists of geographically dispersed facilities where raw materials, intermediate products, or finished products are acquired, transformed, stored, or sold, and transportation links connecting the facilities along which products flow. There is a distinction between plants, which are manufacturing facilities where physical product transformations take place and distribution centers, which are facilities where products are received, sorted, put away in inventory, picked from inventory, and dispatched, but

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Bred
  • Alderfer Erg Theory in Management

    Alderfer Erg Theory in Management

    1.1 Introduction:- The ERG Theory of Clayton P. Alderfer is a model that appeared in 1969 in a Psycholo -gical Review article entitled "An Empirical Test of a New Theory of Human Need". In a reaction to the famous Hierarchy of Needs by Maslow, Alderfer distinguishes three categories of human needs that influence worker's behavior; existence, relatedness and growth. The ERG categories of human needs are Existence Needs: physiological and safety needs (such as hunger,

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Conflict Management

    Conflict Management

    Conflict management across cultural boundaries: a case analysis from a multinational bank John R. Darling and Christine E. Fogliasso Introduction Business today is increasingly impacted by international considerations. A common scenario is for goods to be produced in one country, assembled in another, and sold in a third country. Managers and other employees need to be cognizant of the laws and social customs of the different countries involved. Even if a business operates solely within

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Jon

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