ORGANIZATIONAL POWER POLITICS This page intentionally left blank ORGANIZATIONAL POWER POLITICS Tactics in Organizational Leadership Second Edition GILBERT W. FAIRHOLM PRAEGER An Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC Copyright © 2009 by Gilbert W. Fairholm All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, except for the inclusion of brief
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Benefits as Motivational Factors for Increased Productivity and Development of Corporate Culture Abstract Working environment and its conditions are one of biggest concerns nowadays. Having good business means having profitable and sustainable business. Neglecting its main components slows down or even hinders the whole process. Therefore, one of the most important tasks of one organization at first is to become sustainable inside itself. Just like any living organism; it has to be strong and consistent
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Iranian Journal of Management Studies (IJMS) Vol 3. No.3 January 2010 pp: 91- 111 Survey of leadership styles in different cultures Gholamreza Taleghani1* , Davood Salmani2 , Ali Taatian3 1. Faculty of managemenet, Uniersity of Tehran 2. Faculty of managemenet, Uniersity of Tehran 3. Master of Arts Abstract: Leadership is in fact a process of influencing followers. Characteristics of leadership are functions of time and situation and differ in different cultures and countries. Managers
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of organisations and management. 2. Students will understand the importance of the development of management philosophies and their influence on current management practices. 3. Students will demonstrate their understanding of the influence of environments on organisational behaviour, by applying knowledge to a typical situation. 4. Students will understand the importance of ethics and social responsibility within an organisation. 5. Students will understand the elements of problem solving and apply
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and production of synthetic diamond supermaterials, and operates worldwide with its head office registered in Luxembourg, and primary manufacturing facilities in China, Germany, Ireland, Sweden, South Africa and the UK. For over 50 years, the core business has remained the synthesis and processing of synthetic diamond supermaterials, a term which includes manufactured synthetic diamond and other supermaterials such as cubic boron nitride (CBN), tungsten carbide and silicon cemented diamond. While synthetic
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This study explores the positive effects of effective communication on employee motivation and performance. Specifically, in intends to compare the results between service employees and manufacturing employees in terms of communication as a motivating factor. The theories used in this study to create a conceptual framework are Herzberg Two factor theory, Goal Theory, and the circular theory of communication. The concept is that when hygiene and motivator factors are high, goals can be developed,
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CHAPTER 4 SOCIAL AND CULTURAL ENVIRONMENTS SUMMARY Culture, a society’s “programming of the mind,” has both a pervasive and changing influence on each national market environment. Global marketers must recognize the influence of culture and be prepared to either respond to it or change it. Human behavior is a function of a person’s own unique personality and that person’s interaction with the collective forces of the particular society and culture in which he or she has lived. In particular
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Department of Maritime and Logistics Management National Centre for Ports and Shipping Semester 1, 2014 Distance Education/On-campus study (JNB 254) Principles of Freight Forwarding Undergraduate Studies Teaching Team: Lecturer and Unit Coordinator Lecturer (first point of contact) Livingstone Caesar Aust: 0469340820 Intl: (+61) 469340820 dlcaesar@amc.edu.au Consultations by appointment Unit Coordinator: Hilary Pateman Intl: Aust: (03) 6324 9800 (+613) 6324 9800 hilaryh@amc
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Journal of Transcultural Nursing http://tcn.sagepub.com/ Standards of Practice for Culturally Competent Nursing Care : 2011 Update Marilyn K. Douglas, Joan Uhl Pierce, Marlene Rosenkoetter, Dula Pacquiao, Lynn Clark Callister, Marianne Hattar-Pollara, Jana Lauderdale, Jeri Milstead, Deena Nardi and Larry Purnell J Transcult Nurs 2011 22: 317 DOI: 10.1177/1043659611412965 The online version of this article can be found at: http://tcn.sagepub.com/content/22/4/317 Published by: http://www
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Metricum | International Business Management | | Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 3 INTRODUCTION 3 1.1. Objective of the Research: 3 1.2. Introduction to Material Handling Industry: 3 1.3. Metricum – Company Overview: 4 1.3.1. Mission and Vision statement: 4 1.4. Industry Analysis using Porter’s Five Forces Framework 4 CHAPTER 2 7 MARKET ANALYSIS 7 2.1. Market Analysis 7 2.1. Overview of Ukraine: 9 2.2. Key
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