St. Thomas University School of Law St. Thomas University School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2012-01 THE DEAN’S ROLE IN BUILDING A POSITIVE WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT Douglas E. Ray Electronic copy available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2011129 RAY_FINAL.DOC 8/15/2011 2:46 PM THE DEAN’S ROLE IN BUILDING A POSITIVE WORKPLACE ENVIRONMENT Douglas E. Ray* UCH of a dean’s job involves reaching out to various communities. We reach out to and build relationships with alumni and
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strong muscular men in colorful suits that can fly or break through walls. What about the fireman that gets the little girls cat down from the tree‚ the doctors that save lives‚ or better yet those who fight to protect our country? In the passage‚ “Creating a Myth”‚ author Linda Segar‚ explains how we all have similar experiences‚ even in successful movies. In 2014‚ popular film American Sniper was released‚ sharing an inspiring yet tragic story about an U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle. As Linda Seger states
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10 Long Range Planning‚ Vol. 24‚ No. 4‚ pp. 10 to 20‚ 1991 Printed in Great Britain 0024-6301/91 $3.00 + .OO Pergamon Press plc Creating Andrew Campbell a Sense of Mission and Sally Yeung Mission is still a relatively neglected area of management‚ and there is no clear agreement on what it encompasses. The Ashridge Strategic Management Centre conducted a 2-year research project designed to fill this gap. The research found that if mission is more clearly defined it can be managed
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Explaining a Job Analysis and Creating a Job Description Lacy Quake University of Phoenix Human Capital Management HRM531 Mary Jo Payne September 24‚ 2012 Explaining a Job Analysis and Creating a Job Description There are several types of critical tools that human resources utilize to ensure that they are hiring the most qualified candidates for the positions within their organization. The human resource managers in every organization need to ensure that the tools that
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Djamaludin Ancok ancokmm@yahoo.com ancokpsi@ugm.ac.id Creating the Resilient Organization: Lesson 1 To survive and prosper in a turbulent environment requires operating as self-organizing and self-renewing system. Unleashing the forces of self-organization and self-renewal requires operating according to a different set of management “conditions.” this new “rapid response” entity is referred to as Resilient organization. Creating the Resilient Organization: Lesson 2 Speed‚ responsiveness
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Summary of ‘Creating shared value’ by M. Porter and M. Kramer The problem nowadays is that most businesses don’t have the right purpose ‘in mind’. They have a narrow-minded view in making profit and thus optimizing short-time financial performance. This old capitalistic view leads to a vicious circle. More specifically‚ the corporation doesn’t keep its environment and the broader community in mind while making profit and so they are perceived as (partly) responsible for society’ failures. This
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all know people love to be around positive people. Negative people always bring you down and usually do not accomplish goals they have set. In the work world‚ you do not want anyone on your team be negative. It can rub off on anyone in the group‚ or the whole group. However‚ it is also true for a positive attitude and self-concept. Those who are positive tend to be more driven and have a better self-concept. This paper discusses the importance of having a positive attitude and self-concept as a
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Good **** Ms/Mr *****. Now today I wish to bring to your attention the flaws of positive discrimination in our society and I hope to enlighten you as to the reasons behind a ban upon such discrimination. Now positive discrimination‚ the preferential treatment of minority groups or members within a society‚ is not really solving anyone’s problems. Because really the only way to ensure a truly fair society‚ a truly fair workplace and environment is to have the merit and ability of candidates as the
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How can you tell if your company is really more than the sum of its partsl CREATING CORPORATE ADVANTAGE BY DAVID J. COLLIS AND CYNTHIA A. MONTGOMERY M OST MULTIBUSINESS COMPANIES ARE the sum of their parts and nothing more. ^ Although executives have become more sophisticated in their understanding of what it takes to achieve competitive advantage at the level of individual businesses‚ when it comes to creating corporate advantage across multiple businesses‚ the news is far less encouraging
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Unit 3 Assignment 2 A Summary of M.E. Porter and M. R. Kramer’s article “Creating Shared Value” Michael G. Castro Capella University MBA6008 – Global Economic Environment Professor Hidsell January 27‚ 2013 Creating shared value (CSV) is a powerful concept that many companies used‚ ultimately‚ being used as a strategy in developing the future market while also strengthening economies‚ the marketplace‚ communities and corporate funds. In reading this article‚ I initially thought this
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