MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MBA 4054 – MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSIGNMENT Programme: Masters in Business Administration Module: Management and Leadership Assignment Title: Personal Reflection and Development Student ID: 1209675 Marking Lecturer: Dr . Rebecca Ward Date of Submission: 2nd June 2013 Word Count: 4222 Table
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Introduction Management and leadership are terms that are frequently used interchangeably‚ however‚ they are not the same thing – they have quite distinct meanings. The two do have similarities but they also have important differences. This research report aims to understand the difference between leadership and management and why these differences are important. It also puts this into a modern context‚ so that they can be understood against a backdrop of increasingly technological workplaces
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The History of Management Thought The Beginning of Management It is highly probable that the management process first began in the family organization‚ later expand to the tribe‚ and finally pervaded the formalized political units such as those found in early Babylonia. In these organizations‚ a type of financial control and record keeping was invented which usually took the form of clay tablets with inscriptions. The recognition of the concept of managerial responsibility
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leading and developing? Ans.: The Achieving Competitive Excellence (ACE) which rolled-out across UTC to improve product quality and productivity‚ proved the implementation of planning and strategy methods by David. The decentralization system and directing the accounting staff to prepare a new financial reporting system with appropriate and good information about various divisions‚ say how David was a good organizer too. The persistence of tremendous ethical principles with low environmental collision
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CHANGE MANAGEMENT Module No: Set-1 & 2 Date of submission: 4th February 2013 Marks awarded: Directorate of Distance Education Sikkim Manipal University II floor‚ Syndicate House Manipal - 576104 _____________________ ______________________ ______________________ Signature of Coordinator Signature of Center Signature of Evaluator MU0018 Change Management Set -1 60 Marks Q1.How do change managers recognize resistance of employees
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1st of February 2013 Business organization and management Business size Small business: e.g. Independent service-station‚ restaurant Medium business: e.g. coffee club‚ nando’s Large business: Maccas‚ red rooster‚ kfc Economies of scale; this term refers to the lower costs per unit of output as a result of operating on a larger scale. Question 1. What is meant by economies of scale? Provide 3 examples of typical economies of scale enjoyed by large organizations: a) Coles (big
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Examination Paper of Semester III IIBM Institute of Business Management Semester-III Examination Paper Knowledge Management Section A: Objective Type (30 marks) • • • This section consists of Mixed Type questions & Short Answer type questions. Answer all the questions. Part One questions carry 1 mark each & Part Two questions carry 5 marks each. MM.100 Part One: Multiple Choices: 1. UCC stands for a. Universal Commercial Code b. Uniform Commercial Code c. Uniq Commercial Code d. United Commercial
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Quality Management and Six Sigma Learning Objectives – Chapters 1-5‚ 11 Midterm Exam Ch 1 – Introduction to Quality Describe the evolution of quality from the early 20th century through the Japanese post-World War II‚ to the “Quality revolution” in the U.S. and elsewhere in the 1980’s through the early 21st Century. Identify the underlying forces to the ‘quality revolution’. Explain the role of the quality ‘gurus’ including Walter Shewhart‚ Joseph Juran‚ W. Edwards Deming Early Twentieth Century
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Table of Contents Q(1.1.1) 5 Leadership Theory 5 Situational Leadership Theory 6 Transformational leadership Theory 6 Q(1.1.2) 7 Impact of management and leadership styles on strategic decisions. 7 Impact of leadership styles: 7 Autocratic leadership: 7 Bureaucratic leadership: 8 Democratic leadership: 8 Laissez-Faire Leadership Style: 8 Q(1.1.3) 9 Leadership style adaptation to different future situation: 9 “Leadership style is the typical approach of a particular person
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Principles of Scientific Management (1911) by Frederick Winslow Taylor‚ M.E.‚ Sc. D. CHAPTER II: THE PRINCIPLES OF SCIENTIFIC MANAGEMENT THE writer has found that there are three questions uppermost in the minds of men when they become interested in scientific management. First. Wherein do the principles of scientific management differ essentially from those of ordinary management? Second. Why are better results attained under scientific management than under the other
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