UNIT 13 http://www.colbournecollege.com/files/MAN_100_LESSON_1-7.pdf MAN 100 Personal and Professional Development WEEK 1- 7 LECTURE NOTES Learning Outcome: Understand how self-managed learning can enhance lifelong development Learning Objectives: WEEK ONE Self-managed learning: self-initiation of learning processes; clear goal setting, eg aims and requirements, personal orientation achievement goals, dates for achievement, self-reflection WEEK TWO Learning styles: personal preferences;
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Introduction Culture is the characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people, defined by everything from language, religion, cuisine, social habits, music and arts. Cultural differences between countries affect individual personality and behaviour and organizational culture (Hofstede 1984, 1991; Karpatschof, 1984; Thanasankit, 1999). Each country has its own ways of expressing feelings, showing emotions, solving problems, and constructing its society. 1. What is a primary research
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management was considered as an art of ‘managing men’ and hence the term “manage-men-T.” management consisting of a significant number different functions to accomplish tasks successfully. In the other word, management is about ‘getting things done’. However, it is the way and the process of how achieve to targets or goals and it is in this regard that management is considered an art. COMMUNICATION:In some way, Rousseau (1972) pointed out “A real knowledge of things may be a good thing in itself
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often enough to enable decision rules to be developed and applied in the future Non-programmed decisions: are made in response to situations that are unique, are poorly defined and largely unconstructed, and have important consequences for an organization Certainty: all the information the decision maker needs is fully available Risk: a decision has clear-cut goals and that good information is available, but the future outcomes associated with each alternative is subject to change Uncertainty:
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primary dimension and secondary dimension. Though each dimensions adds layers of complexity to an individual’s identity. What influences self image, opportunities, values and individual expectations is the interaction with all the dimensions. Characteristics of primary dimensions are exclusive to an individual. Such would be how old they are, their mental and physical abilities, also his or her race, gender, sexual preferences and his or her ethnic heritage. The term for these six dimensions is known
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Staffing the organization, designing jobs and teams, developing skillful employees, identifying approaches for improving their performance, and rewarding employee successes—all typically labeled HRM issues—are as relevant to line managers as they are to managers in the HR department. • An organization's success increasingly depends on the knowledge, skills, and abilities of employees, particularly as they help establish a set of core competencies that distinguish an organization from its competitors
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behaviors that serve as important functions of professional nursing. a. Leadership theories i. Trait theories: 1. 2. Innate leadership skills: being born with a certain set of physical and emotional characteristics for inspiring others to reach a common goal ii. Style theories: 3. 4. How leaders behave in certain environments and situations. a. Democratic: you care about what others think
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in Bangladesh, Apollo Hospitals Dhaka is at the forefront of medical technology and expertise and provides a complete range of the latest diagnostic, medical and surgical facilities for the care of its patients. The hospital is having all the characteristics of a world-class hospital with wide range of services and specialists, equipment, & technology, ambience and service quality. But the quality of a hospital service is not defined by the appearance of its facility. Rather the service quality
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the late 1950s and early 1960’s (Thomas Int’l 2013). The test is based on a human behavioural theory where behaviour is a function of 2 different dimensions (external and internal) that form an individual’s pattern of interaction through four characteristics: Dominance, influence, steadiness and compliance (Irvine, Sidney 2013). Consequently, it identifies personality traits and preferences that characterize a person’s actions and reactions, and identify each individual’s own special talents. The
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Many projects in a workplace may be too large for one individual to handle, or complete to a high standard against the time frame targeted. Organisations employ teams into their structure to distribute tasks to all members to ensure achievable workload. Teams are a group of people with a variety of skills who all work together to serve a focused purpose but need varied inputs to achieve overall tasks. Further defined, “a team is a small number of people with complementary skills who are committed
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