operated and managed the Littlefield Technologies facility over the span of 1268 simulated days. Our team finished the simulation in 3rd place‚ posting $2‚234‚639 in cash at the end of the game. We did intuitive analysis initially and came up the strategy at the beginning of the game. And then we applied the knowledge we learned in the class‚ did process analysis and modified our strategies according to the performance results dynamically. We have reinforced many of the concepts and lessons learned in
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obvious option. In this study stand-alone second generation ethanol production from surplus sugarcane bagasse and trash is compared with conventional first generation ethanol production from sugarcane and with integrated first and second generation; simulations were developed to represent the different technological scenarios‚ which provided data for economic and environmental analysis. Results show that the integrated first and second generation ethanol production process from sugarcane leads to better
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What are the qualities of an effective manager? A manager is a person responsible for controlling or administering an organization or group of staff. In this essay‚ I will discuss some qualities of an effective manager. In order to efficiently perform these management functions‚ managers need to develop others‚ adaptability and role model. An effective manager needs to set an example to all staff of appropriate behaviour and performance standards. To manage staff‚ you need to become a
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Managers and management. Managerial competencies‚ communication‚ planning and administration‚ teamwork‚ strategic action‚ global awareness and self-management. Effective managers must pay attention to what goes inside and outside of their organization. Organization is a coordinated group of people who function to achieve a particular goal. Every organization has a structure and strives to achieve goals that individuals acting alone could not reach. All organizations strives‚ to achieve specific
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The Reflective Manager Abstract Reflection and the effect of its application in relation to organization learning have attracted a growing attention. It is recognized that reflection is the vital content for either individuals or organizations learning process. It is believed that reflection is a very important component to accomplish successful working behavior. Moreover‚ reflection is the crucial practice in the process of exploiting learning organizations. In this report‚ the concepts of reflection
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2013 Assignment: Individual Title: Qualities of a Successful Manager: Literature Review & Personal Assessment Date due: 06 March 2013 Statement: All the sources used and/or quoted have been indicated and acknowledgement by means of Complete references. Signed: ---------------------------------------------------- Qualities of a successful manager I have recently done some research with regards to what the essential
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Jayanthi watte‚ Midigama‚ Ahangama. 10th December 2012. Manager Human Resources‚ Hotel Galadari‚ 64‚ Lotus Road‚ Colombo 1. Sir‚ I am a final year undergraduate in Ayurveda Medicine at the Institute of Indigenous Medicine‚ University of Colombo and have completed a special course in Ayurveda
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In this reading‚ the author answers the basic question‚ What do managers do? Contrasting the myths with the facts‚ he examines the various interpersonal‚ informational‚ and decisional roles of managers. He also provides prescriptions for more effective management‚ along with a list of questions for self-study. He then discusses the importance of training managers to manage. The author has included a retrospective commentary in which he discusses the diverse reactions to the reading since it was
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of the temperature field in laser welding using stainless steel sheets were simulated by ANSYS. The thermal properties which have been used for thermal simulation are assumed to be varying with temperature‚ curves of which are shown in the project. Traveling heat source model of ANSYS was used for simulation purpose. Thermal simulation shows the temperature distribution at different position of the sheets at different time instants. The temperature distribution mainly depends upon the properties
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Leaders and Managers Before I begin to discuss about leaders and managers‚ management and leadership need to be defined. According to Jones & George‚ management is defined as “the planning‚ organizing‚ leading and controlling of human and other resources to achieve organizational goals efficiently and effectively. (cited in Jones & George‚ 2007‚ p. 5). Thus a manager plans‚ organizes‚ leads and controls the assets of an organization. As stated by the previous definition‚ leadership is a part
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