IQ and technical skills are important‚ but emotional intelligence is the sine qua non of leadership. What Makes a i Leader? BY DANIEL GOLEMAN E (VERY BUSINESSPERSON knows a story about a highly intelligent‚ highly skilled executive who was promoted into a leadership position only to fail at the joh. And they also know a story about someone with solid-but not extraordinary-intellectual abilities and technical skills who was promoted into a similar position and then soared.
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Question bank Q1. Why software needs to be tested? Ans. Every software product needs to be tested since; the development process is unable to produce defect free software. Even if the development process is able to produce defect free software‚ we will not be able to know unless & until we test it. Without testing it‚ we shall not be having enough confidence that it will work. Testing not only identifies and reports defect but also measures the quality of the product‚ which helps to decide
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How to assess the level of maturity of Risk Management in your company By Horst Simon All companies are practicing some level of risk management‚ either on a formal basis‚ with policies‚ processes and systems; or on an informal basis‚ without any risk management structure. Those who are not good at risk management or doing nothing about risk management will be exploited by those who are good at it‚ so it is time to do some “stock-taking” of your risk management capabilities. To start this
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Conflict Resolution Skills Managing and Resolving Conflict in a Positive Way Conflict is a normal‚ and even healthy‚ part of relationships. After all‚ two people can’t be expected to agree on everything at all times. Since relationship conflicts are inevitable‚ learning to deal with them in a healthy way is crucial. When conflict is mismanaged‚ it can harm the relationship. But when handled in a respectful and positive way‚ conflict provides an opportunity for growth‚ ultimately strengthening the bond between two people
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front‚ again some discretion is certainly warranted. Even in the developed countries in the western world‚ there are Parental Guidance flags screened just before a program or movie commences. These issues are a bit subjective as it depends on the maturity level of the audience in a country. For example‚ in the west‚
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Hold-to-maturity Accounting Disguises Bank’s Loan Impairment Kingsley Ughe With the near completion of the latest Central Bank of Nigeria’s banking “stress tests”‚ the sharp rise in earnings of the banks in the last quarter of 2012‚ and the growth in Nigerian Stock Exchange All-Share Index‚ there lingers the temptation to luxuriate and relapse into lethargy yet again‚ in the idle belief that the Nigerian banking industry is clearly out of the woods and out of crisis. Defining and putting a
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Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) is an Indian software services and consulting company. It is one of the world’s largest providers of information technology and business process outsourcing services. As of 2007‚ it is Asia’s largest information technology firm and has the largest number of employees among Indian IT companies with strength of over 116‚308 employees in 47 countries. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $5.7 billion for fiscal year ended 31 March 2008 and is listed
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NSPCL MATURITY ON PCMM FRAMEWORK LAKSHYA Members:Anjali Singhal Parimal Sinha COORDINATOR:- Sh J R Sikidar Fundamental Premises Human Capital? Status? Measurement? Available ? Fundamental Assumption “As other sources of competitive success have become less important‚ what remains as a crucial differentiating factor is the organization‚ its employees‚ and how it works.” [Pfeffer 94] Change Management Capability Management People Management Organizational Organizational
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The Kayak The story ’The Kayak’ interprets the life of a 16 year old girl‚ Theresa‚ who is still yet a baby. Her desire of becoming a woman remains unfulfilled un till she meets a boy named Jamie. When I read the story‚ so much sympathy for Theresa arose inside me. I feel closest to Theresa in comparison with the other two characters. When I was reading this story I was thinking about the level of patience Theresa has towards life‚ after what she has been through. Theresa is very insecure‚ dependant
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Practical and Emotional Intelligence Practical and Emotional Intelligence Practical intelligence is an idea that has been considered by many psychologists over the years‚ yet only after rigorous examination and testing of the four criteria for a new intelligence can we declare if it is a new kind of intelligence. People seem to acknowledge a form of practical intelligence in their implicit theories of intelligence; "Street smarts" is a common conception separate from "Book smarts" to the average
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