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    The movie Apollo 13 stared‚ Tom Hanks (Jim Lovell) Bill Paxton (Fred Haise)‚ Gary Sinise (Ken Mattingly) and Kevin Bacon (Jack Sivigert) . The movie was directed by Ron Howard and is based on the book “Lost Moon” by Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger. This was America third trip to the moon and Apollo 13 mission was to land in the Fra Mauro area of the moon. Two day before launch Mattingly was scrubbed from the mission after being exposed to measles. He was replaced by Jack Swigert (kevin Bacon)

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    Dr. Mohamed Taher Contemporary Management MBA – E Assignment 4 Program and non-programmed decisions Prepared by: Rehab Mohamed Abd El Rasoule PROGRAMMED AND NONPROGRAMMED DECISIONS Programmed decisions: Programmed decision are decisions that have been made so many times in the past that managers have developed rules or guideline to be applied when certain situations are expected to occur in a certain situation. Another definition: It’s made

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    Programmed decisions . Programmed decisions are made in routine‚ repetitive‚ well-structured situations with predetermined decision rules. These may be based on habit‚ or established policies‚ rules and procedures and stem from prior experience or technical knowledge about what works or does not work in a given situation.  For example‚ organisations often have standardised routines for handling customer complaints or employee discipline. Decisions are programmed to the extent that they are repetitive

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    LEADERSHIP IN CINEMA Apollo 13 (Based on a true story) Submitted by: Pam McDonald E-mail: Pam_McDonald@nifc.blm.gov Phone: 208-387-5318 Audience Rating: PG Released: 1995 Studio: Universal City Studios Genre: Drama Runtime: 140 minutes Materials: VCR or DVD‚ television or projection system‚ Wildland Fire Leadership Values and Principles handouts (single-sided)‚ notepad‚ writing utensil Objective: Students will identify Wildland Fire Leadership Values and Principles illustrated

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    Strategic Decision Making [Type the document subtitle] [Pick the date] Table of Contents Strategic Decision Making If we think of organizations and their surrounding environments as political systems‚ the phrase ‘strategic decision making’ assumes a completely different meaning. Organizations and their surrounding environments depend on each other in several ways‚ benefit from each other and are either positively or negatively impacted

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    3. F 4. T 5. F 6. a 7. c 8. d 9. b 10. e 1. Describe the difference between programmed and nonprogrammed decisions. What are the implications of these differences for decision makers? Programmed decision is structured and planned out compared to nonprogrammed decisions. The implications are based on if the decisions are spur of the moment or not. 2. Describe the behavioral nature of decision making. Be certain to provide some detail about political forces‚ risk propensity‚ ethics

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    Apollo 13 The Apollo 13 mission was a significant historical event‚ because of the dangerous repercussions that followed the explosion of the oxygen tank on Apollo 13. The story in which the astronauts Lovell‚ Swigert‚ and Haise surviving these errors during the flight is truly incredible. In the movie Apollo 13‚ the creators depicted most of the events involving the crew’s adventure to and from space quite accurately. Although creating most events successfully the creators of Apollo 13 failed

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    In the movie Apollo 13 three astronauts go up to space in the space craft odyssey and encounter many problems. The astronauts‚ Jim Lovell‚ Jack Swigert and Fred Haise were on a rushed mission to go to the moon when Jack went to go stir the oxygen tanks and one of them exploded. The explosion led to a whole host of problems. The astronauts had to abort the mission and focus on a safe return home. A monomyth plotline is when a person leaves a place‚ encounters obstacles and comes back a different

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    Apollo 13 was planned as a Type H mission; Apollo 13 was the third mission to land on the moon. The spacecraft lifted off on April 11‚ 1970. The three crew members were Commander James A. Lovell‚ Command Module Pilot John L. Swigert‚ and Lunar Module Pilot Fred W. Haise. Unfortunately‚ two days later the oxygen tank exploded which force them to terminate lunar landing. According to NASA‚ Apollo 13 seem to be the smoothest flight till the first 55 hours and 46 minutes‚ nine minutes after the TV broadcast

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    llo 13 [pic] Apollo 13 Problem Solving Using SPICES 1. What situation is the movie Apollo 13 about? They want to go to the moon and land on it. 2. What was the big problem that happened during the movie? There isn’t enough power to come back to Earth. This is the big problem because all the other problems branch of from this issue. 3. List three smaller problems that also came up in the process of trying to fix the big problem. They can’t land on the moon‚ because they were

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