and define its role in the development process. The Balvantrai Mehta Committee published its report (1957) recommending a 3-tier system of rural local government‚ called Panchayati Raj (in India). The principal thrust of the report was towards decentralization of the democratic institutions in an effort to shift decision centers closer to the people to enable their participation and to put up bureaucracy under local popular control. The State Governments were persuaded to accept the recommendations
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cities in the whole country. After Spain‚ the US d came in the early 1900s and Filippinized local government administration. g The last 50 years of the present century saw several developments towards decentralization. The Local Autonomy Act of 1959‚ the passage of the Barrio Charter and the Decentralization Act o of 1967 were all incremental national legisla ations in response to the clamour for a self‐rule concept. The Philippine Constitutions of 1972 and 1987 also significantly influenced the movement
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Ans.: As a CEO of United Technologies Corporation (UTC)‚ George David has created the ambience of company with decentralization decision making by creating several business partitions. David was very helpful‚ who does lot of things for his employees. Q 2. How does David get things done through people? Ans.: David gets things done through people with the help of decentralization method and cutting the range of head offices into various divisions. David controlled and managed each and every
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Study Question 1: What is organizing as a management function? Organizing is the process of arranging people and resources to work toward a common goal. Organizing decisions divide up the work that needs to be done‚ allocate people and resources to do it‚ and coordinate results to achieve productivity. Structure is the system of tasks‚ reporting relationships‚ and communication that links people and positions within an organization. Formal structure‚ such as shown on an organization chart
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JAGUAR – Case Analysis 3M1 Alexis Girone Maxime Carrasco Lauren Cornieau Romain Longueville Mathieu Grattarola Automatic driving: When you are tired‚ you drunk too many glasses of alcohol or you have an important mobile conversation to receive. To avoid routes accidents our company offers for each car an automatic driving system included in the dashboard of the car. This system manages the car to the destination of driver choice and the driver has nothing to do. Thanks to this autopilot system
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Avoiding the Alignment Trap in Information Technology 1 About the Case • Article in “MIT Sloan Management Review” • Article is prepared based on survey of more than 500 senior • • business & technology executives and in-depth interview of 30 CIOs. The principle findings of the study is that even at companies that were focused on alignment‚ business performance dependent on IT sometimes went sideways‚ or even declined. Article talks about two primary factors for success in IT: • • Alignment
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choice between market failures and corruption. Am Econ Rev 90(1):194–211 Acemoglu D‚ Johnson S‚ Robinson JA (2001) The colonial origins of comparative development: an empirical investigation. Am Econ Rev 91(5):1369–1401 Arikan GG (2004) Fiscal decentralization: a remedy for corruption? Int Tax Publ Fin 11(2):175–195 Barro R (1996) Democracy and growth. J Econ Growth 1(1):1–27 Beck T‚ Clarke G‚ Groff A et al. (2000) New tools and new tests in comparative political economy: the database of political
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AirTex Aviation 1. Did AirTex need a new control system at the time of the takeover? * “The management system that was in place was one woman who magically kept everything in her head. There was limited and almost incomprehensible formal system.” Sarah Arthur‚ the company’s accountant‚ had complete autonomy over the company’s information‚ and she kept this information private. * AirTex was in need of a more formalized accounting system‚ since accounting was a central department of the company
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IBUS/MARK 462 SECOND EXAM – WINTER 2013 STUDY QUESTIONS A. Definitions –four will be chosen for the exam Transaction exposure: The extent to which income from individual transactions is affected by fluctuations in foreign exchange values. Balance-of-trade equilibrium: Reached when the income a nation’s residents earn from exports equals money paid for imports. Spot exchange rate: The exchange rate at which a foreign exchange dealer will convert one currency into another that particular
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Categories of corporate restructuring Corporate Restructuring entails a range of activities including financial restructuring and organization restructuring. 1. Financial Restructuring Financial restructuring is the reorganization of the financial assets and liabilities of a corporation in order to create the most beneficial financial environment for the company. The process of financial restructuring is often associated with corporate restructuring‚ in that restructuring the general function
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