1. Explain the purpose of agreeing standards for your own work. Give at least two reasons. Answer: Organisation provides a foundation of work standards to ensure everyone knows what is required from them and from people around them. As an employee‚ we should always make sure that we know exactly the work standards required of you. Uniform standard – clean‚ press and shirt tuck into the trouser Behavioural standards – acceptable behaviours in the work environment - time keeping or all
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the era of Globalisation‚ KM has gained importance and is being practiced by almost all successful companies. In fact‚ it is even offered as a core subject in educational institutions. So‚ what exactly is KM? “KM draws from existing resources that your organisation may already have in place-good information systems management‚ organisational change management‚ and human resource management practices.” (Davenport and Prusak 1998) This definition is an integrated definition of KM and is focused on
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1. If difficult situations arise‚ what is your initial reaction? Do you fight or flee? Do you stay calm or get agitated? Do you “own” your part of the situation or look to lay blame on anyone other than yourself? Consider how your initial reaction may affect your ability to resolve a situation effectively. If difficult situations arise‚ my initial reaction is to fight. I take the time to do reflect and think of the best way to deal with the difficult situation so I can move on. I stay calm and face
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Briefly Describe The Long March and explain why it is an important event in Chinese History In the summer of 1934‚ after suffering a string of defeats‚ the communist party and the Read Army decided to flee their southern bases and retreat. This retreat became known as the Long march. On the march the group endured 368 days of extreme hardship before they finally reached the caves of Yenan in Northern China. The Long March is recalled fondly with great idealism as a time when thousands of Chinese
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A Failed Attempt to Amend the Constitution Kristy Phillips Instructor: Brandy Robinson HIS 303: The US Constitution February 22‚ 2010 A Failed Attempt to Amend the Constitution There are essentially two ways spelled out in the Constitution for how to propose an amendment. The first method is for a bill to pass both houses of the legislature‚ by a two-thirds majority in each. Once the bill has passed both houses‚ it goes on to the states. This is the route taken by all current amendments
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Describe how your two chosen businesses are organisational structures‚ local vs national; structure‚ store structure‚ functional areas and what they do. (p3). Functional areas in a business are basically like departments so that the business can run nicely‚ because if there were not functional areas in a business then the business would not be able to run properly and the business itself would not be able to succeed at achieving its aims and objectives. The functional areas in a business can actually
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"My Own Personal Experience with the Horror of Sexual Harassment" A Realistic Fictional Work Written in the First Person to Educate Others on What to Do It was a stormy night when I first came to grips with the horror that lay ahead. Everybody loved Uncle Jack‚ but not me‚ at least not since IT happened. And it was every since IT happened that I knew for certainty when this day came that I would be frightened to the edge of my being. For it is on this day‚ every year for as long as I can
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best experience using an electronic communication channel happened back in 2007 using Skype. Before working in the education field I worked in a big timeshare company selling vacation ownership over the phone‚ with the assistance of the computer through e-mails and chat. I had a customer that lived overseas who was referred by one of our timeshare owners and was interested in inquiring about our product and purchasing several weeks as an incentive for his employees. Most of our communication had been
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In the short stories of "The Life You Save is Your Own" and "The Magic Barrel"‚ both of the protagonists share similar and differing characteristics. Both of the protagonists are not reliable narrators‚ and lie to themselves and others. Mr. Shiftlet‚ the protagonist of "The Life Save is Your Own"‚ is a manipulative character‚ When Shilftlet first encountered Lucynell and his mother his only objective was the car. O’Connor‚ that author‚ uses missing body parts in her writing to depict that the character
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1999). Communication is a dynamic process with the interacting components of sending and receiving information. Nonverbal cues may provide clarity or contradiction for a message being sent (Dunn‚ 1998). This is not to say that nonverbal forms of communication merely provide a modem of clarity for verbal communication‚ they can‚ and do‚ stand alone (Krauss et al‚ 1995). Facial expressions‚ body movements‚ gaze and posture can all be used to provide further emphasis to language communication or can
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