High Educ (2009) 58:563–584 DOI 10.1007/s10734-009-9216-y Groupwork as a form of assessment: common problems and recommended solutions W. Martin Davies Published online: 20 March 2009 Ó Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2009 Abstract This paper reviews some of the literature on the use of groupwork as a form of assessment in tertiary institutions. It outlines the considerable advantages of groupwork but also its systemic associated problems. In discussing the problems, the paper
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SAMPLE QUESTIONS |CHAPTER 1 | 1. Differentiate between efficiency and effectiveness. • Efficiency-is defined in terms of the proportion of total organizational resources that contribute to productivity during manufacturing process through technology. • Effectiveness– is defined in terms of resources utilization in relation to organizational goal attainment
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2.1 – Human Resource Planning * Human resource or workforce planning: analyzing and forecasting the number of workers and the skills of those workers that will be required by the organization to achieve its objectives 2.1.1 – Identify the constraints and opportunities provided by demographic change. 2.1.2 – Discuss the significance of changes in labour mobility, both domestic and international. * Separated into occupational mobility of labour (based on workers’ willingness to take jobs
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[pic] FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE CONTENT: FOCUS QUESTION 1- HOW DOES TRAINING AFFECT PERFORMANCE • Energy systems • Types of training and training methods • Principles of training • Physiological adaptations in response to training FOCUS QUESTION 2- HOW CAN PSYCHOLOGY AFFECT PERFORMANCE • Motivation • Anxiety and Arousal • Psychological strategies to enhance motivation and manage anxiety FOCUS QUESTION 3- HOW CAN NUTRITION AND RECOVERY STRATEGIES
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Oticon was develop themselves as a knowledge based organisation and increase productivity by 30 percent in three years adopting innovation as a means to it. There was shift in focus on the small innovative ‘in –the-ear’ hearing aids from traditional ‘behind-the-ear’ hearing aids in
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TITLE PAGE INCENTIVE AS A MOTIVATIONAL TOOL IN ENHANCING ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE (A STUDY OF FIRST BANK NIGERIA PLC AND UNION BANK NIGERIA PLC) BY ONWUCHEKWA CHIDI. PG/MBA /08/53181 BEING A RESEARCH PROJECT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION IN THE DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT FACULTY OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA ENUGU CAMPUS JUNE 2010 1 DEDICATION This project is dedicated to God
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Since the last decade, the importance of Human Resource Management has been acknowledged. Humans are considered to be an important aspect in every part of the organization. Humans make the organization and they run the organization. One of the top priority areas of Citibank corporate reform is Human Resource Development. The Bank has undertaken several initiatives to ensure induction and training of professionals with the objective of ensuring high level of professionalism
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Assignment 1 – Becoming an effective Leader Understanding own ability to fulfil key responsibilities of the leadership role 1.1 Evaluate own ability to use a range of leadership styles in different situations with different people There are many similarities between Leadership and Management but the fundamental difference is that Leadership always involves people, whereas Management can just involve items such as stock or IT. Therefore Leadership is the responsibility for and the leading of people
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Management 310 Study Guide Chapter 2: Individual Differences: Personality and Ability Locus of Control External: outside forces responsible for fate, actions= no affect Internal: think their own behaviors and actions have an impact Self-Monitoring The extent to which people try to control the way they present themselves to others High: want behavior to be socially acceptable; good at managing the impressions others have of them Low: not overly concerned about behaving in a situational
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Managerial Analysis General Electric Company (GE) . Principles of Management (MGT 1120) Name: Caleb M Bruce Date:11/30/2015 Company Background 1. General Electric Company (GE) international headquarters is located in Fairfield, Connecticut 06828 at 3135 Easton Turnpike. Being among the largest multinational corporations, it conducts business internationally in Angola, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Indonesia, Korea, and the United States of America as well as in six of the seven continents
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