Management
epub |eng | 2018-12-03 | Author:Steven G. Rogelberg [Rogelberg, Steven G.]

I’ll conclude this section with a passage from a blog by Richard Branson, CEO of Virgin: When given the opportunity I often like to take things a step further—literally, with ...
( Category: Leadership May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-09 | Author:Jeanne Liedtka

Personas STEP 5 At this stage, we don’t care much about traditional market segmentation, but we do want to understand the key drivers of all the potential users out there. ...
( Category: Industrial & Product Design May 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-10-16 | Author:Kenneth R. Baker & Dan Trietsch

10.3 Consider the following three‐job flow shop example. Job j 1 2 3 aj 4 4 3 bj 7 1 2 Show that Johnson’s condition is not necessary for optimality ...
( Category: Management April 25,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-23 | Author:Barry O'Reilly

Unlearning Command and Relearning Control When starting managers on the path of unlearning management and relearning leadership, I often draw my model of Clarity vs. Competence (Figure 7.1) to frame ...
( Category: Organizational Learning April 24,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-03 | Author:Eric Schmidt

WORK THE TEAM, THEN THE PROBLEM At a Google meeting a few years ago, the group was discussing an issue related to costs in some of the developing businesses. Ram ...
( Category: Leadership April 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-17 | Author:Irene Yuan Sun [Sun, Irene Yuan]

CHAPTER 6 Two Steps Forward, One Step Back Stephen Sigei is a young Kenyan who recently graduated from a local vocational training school as a certified mechanic. He has loved ...
( Category: Industrial Relations April 11,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-11-30 | Author:Nilsson, Fredrik & Axis, Communications [Nilsson, Fredrik]

10.6.3 Wireless interoperability for microwave access WiMAX is a long-distance mobile communications technology specified in the IEEE-802.16 standard. The target market is metropolitan area network applications, where WiMAX is expected ...
( Category: Electronics March 30,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-26 | Author:Michelle Vazzana

Inspection is often mandatory, whereas coaching is discretionary. Managers conducted the mandatory interactions, and they rarely found time for the discretionary ones. Lots of activity was happening between the sales ...
( Category: Sales & Selling March 27,2019 )
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2019-03-19 | Author:Julie Zhuo

Take Advantage of Formal Training If you have the opportunity to get formal training, take it. This might mean signing up for a company seminar, attending an industry conference, participating ...
( Category: Leadership March 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-17 | Author:Paul L. Marciano

* * * People don’t come together only because they need to; they also come together to achieve things because they want to. Choirs, dance troupes, golf clubs, and cycling ...
( Category: Organizational Learning March 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-17 | Author:Douglas Max & Robert Bacal

Section One Performance Goals for Any Position * * * Readiness for Work Use goals in this section for any employee when there has been a current or past issue ...
( Category: Human Resources & Personnel Management March 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 1977-03-15 | Author:Chandler, Alfred D

Coming of the Modern Industrial Corporation [313 For these reasons enterprises that grew large in the 1890s by building their own marketing and purchasing networks continued to cluster in the ...
( Category: Leadership March 15,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-18 | Author:Aaron Dignan

We only know what we know when we need to know it. In the context of real need, few people will withhold their knowledge. Everything is fragmented. Tolerated failure imprints ...
( Category: Workplace Culture March 10,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-18 | Author:Thales S. Teixeira & Greg Piechota

FIGURE 6.3 DISTRIBUTION OF SENSITIVITY TO LOAN INTEREST RATES (APR) Now that we’ve calculated the monetary and effort cost differential for Salary Finance relative to each incumbent, and now that ...
( Category: Customer Relations March 5,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Eliyahu M. Goldratt [Goldratt, Eliyahu M.]

As he’s presenting these, I’m wondering what Lou is going to say. As it happens, Lou offers little resistance. "Knowing what we know now,’’ says Lou, "it’s perfectly legitimate for ...
( Category: Production & Operations March 4,2019 )