DECISION MAKING In most companies‚ strategic planning isn’t about making decisions. It’s about documenting choices that have already been made‚ often haphazardly. Leading firms are rethinking their approach to strategy development so they can make more‚ better‚ and faster decisions. STOP MAKING PLANS START MAKING DECISIONS by Michael C. Mankins and Richard Steele I S STRATEGIC PLANNING COMPLETELY USELESS? That was the question the CEO of a global manufacturer recently asked himself
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DELIVERING SERVICES Understanding service products (once more ;) Services are performance‚ rather a thing‚ and they are experienced rather than owned… Customers participate in service delivery. Service delivery occurs in real time. Services have front end and backstage. Services have a core and supplementary elements. … (What else?) Designing and delivering services. Figure 1. Planning‚ creating‚ and delivering services. Service delivery process is configured additionally. Figure 2. Service delivery
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People need to be informed if work plans need to be changed so that they are aware they need to change what they are doing. It also makes them feel a part in what is going on and get feedback as to whether the plans are workable. Employers are looking at employees who are flexible. It doesn’t mean doing things which you are not trained to do but being organised to help or change what you do to ensure that jobs are finished as soon as possible. The more multi-skilled you become through your experience
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Justifications Based on the lesson plan above‚ there are some aspects that we have used to justify our lesson plan. The aspects include teaching writing skills approaches‚ teaching and learning strategies and teaching aids. The approaches of teaching include process approach‚ product approach and genre approach. Each approach has its own advantages. In this lesson plan‚ we also use a lot of teaching aids like manila card‚ power point presentation‚ jigsaw puzzle‚ video and others. Meanwhile teaching
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How To Create An Effective Induction Training Program We have all started working at places that just expect us to "hit the ground running" and become productive extremely quickly. Many of us will have worked at places that regard an induction as a waste of time‚ or think a quick tour of the building should be sufficient! The benefits of induction training are vast and include: increased retention of newly hire employees‚ improved employee morale and increased productivity. A properly crafted
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Mental Health Program Development and Service Delivery for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities A need exists in the Wilmington‚ North Carolina metropolitan area for licensed professional counselors willing to work with individuals of transition age (18-21) with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families. This paper deals with mental health program development and service delivery for this often-overlooked population. How client needs influence the
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the Business Dictionary (2013)‚ information refers to data that is accurate and timely‚ specific and organized for a purpose‚ presented within a context that gives it meaning and relevance and can lead to an increase in understanding and decrease in uncertainty. Information is valuable because it can affect behaviour‚ a decision or an outcome. For example‚ if a manager is told his/her company net profit decreased in the past month‚ he/she may use this information as a reason to cut financial spending
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What Is Information Technology (IT)?Information technology is one of the very advancing and in-demand technologies of this era. Ever since this technology has emerged‚ it has heavily dominated many organizations and firms providing them with efficient way of work. Before indulging into the depth of this technology with respect to organizations‚ it is first important to get a brief idea about what information technology really is. Information technology basically involves all the things that are related
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summary The purpose of this document is to analyze ASEAN and NAFTA trading blocs in terms of Riordan Manufacturing’s business expansion. The document defines barriers to trade‚ advantages and disadvantages of being a member in presented trading blocs‚ identifies membership conditions and determines the impact that these conditions may have on Riordan Manufacturing business expansion. The document assesses the cost of compliance and non-compliance with rules and regulations of mentioned trade blocs and analyzes
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market Green Coconut Water. We have prepared this feasibility plan on that basis. We have assigned a name for the product as “Malala”. Since the raw materials are very much available in our country‚ we have decided to give the product an indigenous image. Malala is a kind of soft drink that provides the consumers with processed green coconut water in bottles. For the marketing purpose of the product we have decided to launch three product lines. The Malala would be launched in the market at 250 ml
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