IMPACT OF WORKFORCE DIVERSITY ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE IN THE EDUCATION SECTOR OF KARACHI PAKISTAN 1Hafiza Sumaiyyah Iqbal, 2Faiza Maqbool Shah (Supervisor) Department of Business Administration, Jinnah University for Women (JUW) Karachi Pakistan ABSTRACT Diversity is gradually used and accepted as a significant organizational resource in esteems to whether the objective is to be an employer of choice, to offer outstanding customer service, or to sustain a competitive advantage.
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3 Transformational Leadership 2 3.1 Leadership and Temperament Congruence 3 4 Need Theory 4 5 Expectancy Theory 7 6 Conclusion 8 7 References 9 Abstract Motivation is an abstract concept that has been studied extensively over the years. The main issue with this concept is that it can not be measured, and at the same time is very hard to observe. Bryan Schaffer (2008) identified two principles in link with motivation: it is a function of the individual and the situation,
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India, or Bharat, the fifth largest and the second populated country in the world, is one of the few countries which can boast of an ancient, deep-rooted and diverse culture, which stretches back to 5000 years. In ancient times, India was known as 'Bharata Varsha', the country of the legendary king of Puranic times called Bharat, and was believed to be a part of the island continent called 'Jambu Dvipa'. Geologically speaking, India formed part of the Gondwana land and was attached to Antarctica
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org Tue Mar 18 16:53:16 2008 Strategic Mnnagernent Jolirnal, Vol. 8, 425-440 (1987) L (\ GLOBAL STRATEGY: AN ORGANIZING FRAMEWORK SUMANTRA GHOSHAL INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France Global strategy has recently ernerged as a popular concept atnorlg rnanagers of rnrlltinational corporations as well as amot7g researchers and
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IB 2-4 Tasks 1-2 Week 1 Jones: Chapter 2 – Basic Challenges of Organizational Design Differentiation - differentiation = process by which an organization allocates people and resources to organizational tasks and establishes the task and authority relationships that allow the organization to achieve its goals à process of establishing and controlling the division of labor/the degree of specialization o necessary because of increased complexity with growth Organizational roles
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Statement The society has always been in a need of effective management and efficient leaders on top. The roles of leaders determine the course and successfulness of the processes in all walks of life. In times of booming globalization and diversity at the workplace, female leaders are as effective as males and are capable to lead staff and manage complex processes. The rapid development of the contemporary business environment is shifted by the booming globalization and unprecedented
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informatics. The primary function of nursing is to educate and assist the client to promote, protect, maintain, restore, and support health, or, to provide for a peaceful death. As a profession, nursing encompasses moral, ethical, legal, and scientific dimensions. Nurses are accountable to society for their practice and responsible for functioning within economic, legal, and moral/ethical parameters. Nursing practice is both theory and evidence based, using theories from nursing and other related disciplines
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Pre-requisites for the module: None. Mode of Attendance: On Campus Module Objectives and Learning Outcomes: Enhance understanding of different forms and levels of organisational change, using key concepts from organisational theory and practice. Introduce students to theoretical concepts and tools that can be used to manage effectively organisational change. To provide students with the most current, and best available scientific evidence on approaches of leadership effectiveness and development
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the influence of culture has already been discussed in depth in Chapter 6, this chapter covers other relevant concepts. The focus is on the major approaches used to study consumer behavior. The basic purpose of this chapter is to acknowledge the role that determinants other than culture play in influencing consumer behavior. The chapter thus examines the psychological and social dimensions, and these include motivation, learning, personality, psychographics, perception, attitude, social class, group
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MEMORANDUM TO: Executive Management FROM: Michelle Collins DATE: May 26, 2014 SUBJECT: New Company Department and Team Leadership CC: Board of Directors As the organization grows, it depends more and more on the employees and the management they receive. As such, the use of teams seems like the best course of action to achieve the goals and vision of the company. Of utmost priority is the productivity of the employees on the team and therefore, the personalities of the
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