Decision-making is an essential aspect of modern management. It is a primary function of management. A manager’s major job is sound/rational decision-making. He takes hundreds of decisions consciously and subconsciously. Decision-making is the key part of manager’s activities. Decisions are important as they determine both managerial and organizational actions. A decision may be defined as "a course of action which is consciously chosen from among a set of alternatives to achieve a desired result
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Direct communication strategy- involves stating important points quickly‚ usually in the beggining of a message. Indirect communication strategy- delays important points until after they have been explained. Direct Approach When you use the direct approach‚ the main idea (such as a recommendation‚ conclusion‚ or request) comes in the "top" of the document‚ followed by the evidence. This approach is used when your audience will be neutral or positive about your message. In the formal report‚ the
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been introduced. However‚ there have been issues associated with the efficiency and effectiveness of the same. Rampant leakages and corruption have made many of the schemes and programs dysfunctional. Direct Cash Transfer to the poor has been aimed to mitigate these malaises. Need for Direct cash Transfer: Recent studies by the Planning Commission have shown that the Public Distribution System has become so inefficient that 58% of the subsidized grains do not reach the targeted group and
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Journal of Technology Research The Hypothesis Testing of Decision Making Styles in the Decision Making Process Nabie Conteh Shenandoah University Abstract: The objective of this study is to test the effectiveness of various decision making styles in the decision-making process. Four broad categories of decision making styles are utilized in this simulation study. The methodology is illustrated with a complex‚ semistructured problem often used to train and evaluate management personnel.
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Journal article report An experiential‚ social-network based‚ approach to direct marketing By Palmer Adrien Mainstream print and broadcast media have faced major challenges in the recent years‚ with many newspapers facing closure and television channels suffering shortfalls in revenue. Audiences and attention is shifting to online channels. The proliferation of low-cost internet access opened up opportunities for companies to deal directly with millions of individual customers in a way that was
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Democracy‚ Human Rights‚ and Labor (DRL). With the people’s opinion and such organizations‚ American politics become filtered‚ corrupt‚ and in many cases‚ stalemated. There are many types of democracy‚ including direct and indirect democracy. Direct Democracy is a type of political decision making where policies are decided on by the people‚ rather
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Presentation for Direct and Indirect Discrimination Direct discrimination can be less favourable treatment‚ which includes harassment or bullying. Comparably similar legal definitions of indirect discrimination and harassment apply in respect of sexual orientation‚ religion‚ age‚ gender and disability. Most people understand direct discrimination. Indirect discrimination occurs where the effect of certain requirements‚ conditions or practices imposed by an employer or education provider
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Teaching Notes FRESHDIRECT‚ AS OF OCTOBER‚ 2004 Case Uses & Objectives The FreshDirect case presents a strategy analysis and formulation problem in an entrepreneurial e-business environment. It provides students with a case that contains all the elements necessary to lead them through a course overview in a practical real-world setting. This case can be used to augment discussions of strategic analysis‚ specifically both internal and external environmental analysis (Chapters 2 & 3 in Dess‚ Lumpkin
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GROUP- 14 DIVY KULSHRESHTHA- 2010061 SHASHANK PATEL-2010180 ERGONOMIC STUDY OF MOBILE APPS What is Ergonomic design in context of Mobile Applications ? Ergonomics is the science of designing the job‚ equipment ‚and workplace to fit the user Ergonomic Design in context of mobile applications means designing the applications so that the user can use the application comfortably without being visually ‚ mentally or physically stressed. It takes into account of the user’s capabilities and
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Case Analysis of Sephora Direct MAR 6815 December 4‚ 2013 Problem Statement The main issue with Sephora Direct is that Julie Bornstein‚ Senior Vice President of Sephora Direct‚ wants to double the budget for social media‚ video‚ and mobile in 2011. For the funding to be doubled‚ Bornstein must first convince David Suliteanu‚ President and CEO of Sephora USA. To convince Suliteanu‚ Bornstein’s team must identify what the company could gain from “winning” in the social
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