To Public Administration–MGT111 VU LESSON 01 INTRODUCTION 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. The course on Public Administration/Management has following objectives: Understand the concept of public administration/ management/organization Understand the evolution of the concept of public administration and its importance Understand the role of government Understand the role and core functions of public manager Understand the structure of government /organizations Create understanding about the skills required
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Bateman−Snell: Management: Leading and Collaborating in a Competitive World, Eighth Edition I. Foundations of Management Introduction © The McGraw−Hill Companies, 2009 Foundations of Management • Managing • The External Environment and Organizational Culture • Managerial Decision Making Planning: Delivering Strategic Value • Planning and Strategic Management • Ethics and Corporate Responsibility • International Management • Entrepreneurship Strategy Implementation Organizing:
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Project Management Question 1: Search the web for ‘‘Effective Project Communications.’’ Summarize at least one website and compare it to what was presented in this chapter. What new insights did you gain from this website? Communication is vital in project management. Effective communication skills are one of the most important qualities a project manager can possess. There are many mediums of communication such as verbal or written. During the course of a project there should be internal and
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systematic literature review that examines how the implementation of Lean could bring value to the organization processes and contribute for achieving an operational excellence. Different organizational factors which have importance in the implementation process, are thoroughly examined. Key success factors that enhance the implementation process are identified - human resource practices, management style, organizational strategic vision, organizational culture, external partnerships. The research
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People need competence to perform tasks. The nature of the job is constantly changing due to changes in the environment, changes in organizational priorities, goals and strategies, changes in technology etc., higher degree and quality of performance of tasks requires higher level of competence in people of an organization is essential to achieve the organizational goals and objectives. One of the important mechanism of HR Department is that TRAINING, which is a commonly used term which has a wide
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Commonwealth Executive Masters in Business Administration / Public Administration CEMBA 553 Management in Organisations Copyright © Commonwealth of Learning, 2003 All rights reserved. No part of this course may be reproduced in any form by any means without prior permission in writing from: The Commonwealth of Learning 1285 West Broadway Suite 600 Vancouver, BC V6H 3X8 CANADA e-mail: info@col.org Dean Institute of Distance Learning New Library Building Kwame Nkrumah University of Science
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Organizational Communication National American University Abstract Communication is a daily part of everyone’s personal and professional life. It can influence the success of relationships as well as organizations. It is, however, the way information is delivered that determines whether the communication is successful or not. There are many people working within an organization and communication is one of the essential attributes for reaching the common goals and visions. In the following, elements
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Definition – Explain - Example 1. Blind Experiment Blind Experiment is an experiment in which certain information that could introduce bias in the results is held back from the Subjects or Researchers or the committee monitoring the experiment or any combination of them. The term blind is used figuratively of the literal idea of blindfolding someone and hence depriving him of certain information. The main purpose of Blind Experiment is to prevent bias whether intentional or unconscious. Similarly
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between them . Ans The best practice approach This approach is based on the assumption that there is a set of best HRM practices that areuniversal in the sense that they are best in any situation, and that adopting them will lead tosuperior organizational performance.A number of lists of ‘best practices’ have been produced, the best known of which was pro-duced by Pfeffer (1998a), namely:1. employment security;2. selective hiring;3. self-managed teams;4. high compensation contingent on performance;5
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