PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE This course aims at preparing students for a professional journey in the growing field of psychology by creating interest and developing an understanding of basic concepts of the discipline. Its major concerns include fostering capability to meet the challenges of self-discovery and effective participation in responding to the needs of society. With a vision to create a balance between society and the individual, the course intends to enable students in developing abilities
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AACSB Table 10-1: Summary of Faculty Qualifications, Development Activities, and Professional Responsibilities Date Range: January 1, 2007 - August 1, 2012 Accounting: Professor | | | | | | | Five-Year Summary of Development Activities Supporting AQ or PQ Status | | Name | Highest Earned Degree & Year | Date of First Appointment to the School | Percent of Time Dedicated to the School's Mission | Acad Qual | Prof Qual | Other | Intell. Contrib. | Prof. Exper. | Consult. | Prof
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Successful strategy execution has two basic rules: understand the management cycle that links strategy and operations, and know what tools to apply at each stage of the cycle. the Management System by Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton NOT LONG AFTER ITS SUCCESSFUL IPO, the Conner Corporation (not its real name) began to lose its way. The company’s senior executives continued their practice of holding monthly one-day management meetings, but their focus drifted. The meetings’ agenda called
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Leadership skills Leadership means different things to different people everywhere in the world but Yukl.G (2013) explains that leadership is the art of motivating a group of people to act towards achieving a common goal. In line with this definition Kotter.J (1999) mentioned that leadership is a progression of social inspiration in which a person can procure the aid and support of others in the achievement of a common task. Drawing from the above definitions Northhouse.P (2013) highlights that both
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Gateway Inc. Theory in Practice Eduardo Ordóñez Professor Meilich BUS 444 May 7, 2004 Ticker: GTW Stock Exchange: NYSE Website: www.gateway.com Company Description Gateway Inc. was first incorporated in Iowa in 1986, with the name of Gateway 2000, Inc. It was then reincorporated in South Dakota in December of 1989 and later in Delaware in January of 1991. In 1993, the company went public, trading on the NASDAQ before transferring its stock to the New York
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Journal of Operations Management 17 Ž1999. 411–428 Manufacturing technology and strategy formulation: keys to enhancing competitiveness and improving performance Michael Tracey a , Mark A. Vonderembse a b,) , Jeen-Su Lim b Purdue UniÕersity, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA b UniÕersity of Toledo, Toledo, OH 43606-3390, USA Received 1 July 1997; accepted 23 July 1998 Abstract Porter wPorter, M.E., 1996. What is strategy? Harvard Business Review 74 Ž6., 61–78.x claims that a
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Volume 3 Number 1 2004 Accounts Manipulation: A Literature Review and Proposed Conceptual Framework by Hervé Stolowy, HEC School of Management (Groupe HEC), Department of Accounting and Management Control, 1, rue de la Libération, 78351 - Jouy en Josas Cedex, France and Gaétan Breton, Université du Québec à Montreal, Department of Accounting Sciences, P.O.B. 8888, Succursale Centre-Ville, Montréal (Québec), H3C 3P8 - Canada Abstract Accounts manipulation has been the subject of research, discussion
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Journal of Operations Management 21 (2004) 613–627 From supply chain to demand chain: the role of lead time reduction in improving demand chain performance Suzanne de Treville a,∗ , Roy D. Shapiro b,1 , Ari-Pekka Hameri a,2 a Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales, University of Lausanne, 1015 Dorigny, Switzerland b Harvard Business School, Boston, MA 02163, USA Received 1 December 2002; received in revised form 1 October 2003; accepted 1 October 2003 Abstract To improve demand chain
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1.1 Human Resource Management (HRM) Human Resource Management is the design of formal systems in an Organization to ensure effective and efficient use of human talent to accomplish Organizational goals. (Source: - Robert L. Mathis/& John H. Jackson, Human Resource Management. 10th edition.) Human resource management is the set of activities directed at attracting, developing and maintaining the effective workforce necessary to achieve a firm’s objectives. Because the HR function is central to a
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