Coming into Group Dynamics this semester I thought it was going to be a class where I did a lot of group projects with a big project at the end of the semester. I honestly did not realize how much I would learn about the inner workings of groups and how many different types of groups there are. Four concepts that have stuck out the most so far for me during this class are the different forms of groups (centralized‚ decentralized‚ and decentralized with aggregation)‚ coordination within groups‚
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Project – Organization Dynamics Guidelines: • Group Size: 4 (Preferred) • Avoid repetition of case study • Presentation Time: 30 Min (20 min for presentation and 10 min for discussion) Case Study 1: AQUARIUS ADVERTISING AGENCY – Group 1 completed 1. Analyze Aquarius with respect to the five contextual variables. How would you describe the environment‚ goals‚ culture‚ size‚ and technology for Aquarius? 2. Design a new organization structure that takes into consideration
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Despite their diplomatic and mercantile qualities‚ the Assyrians had the most capable and savage military of their time. Through technological advancements and sheer ruthlessness‚ they built the largest empire the ancient world had ever seen. One of the most important technological advancements they made was using iron for weaponry instead of bronze. Iron has a few advantages over bronze. One being that because bronze is an alloy of copper and tin whereas iron is a naturally occurring element‚ iron
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Language Innovations in a Multi-lingual Classrooms Multilingualism is noticed all around the world. Connotatively‚ multi as several or many‚ and lingual as language‚ combined‚ basically meaning the use of multiple languages. It does not simply dictate the language they use but also the place where they have been influenced and had grown‚ thus‚ even reaching out to multiculturalism‚ meaning multiple experiences‚ influences‚ cultures‚ ideals‚ and more. It is clear furthermore that the above linguistic
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A company is able to increase brand equity for a product that is in the maturity phase of the PLC. The maturity phase is characterized by increase competition‚ established brand recognition and slowing sales growth. In this phase product differentiation and market dominance become more critical (Anderson & Zeithaml‚ 1984). Brand equity is a set of brand assets and liabilities linked to a brand‚ its name‚ and symbol that add or subtract from the value provided by a product (Cravens‚ 1997). When a
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"A company which innovates has to look like a university" Since he invented the cyclonic vacuum cleaner twenty years ago‚ James Dyson continues to perceive the innovation with all the dynamism and the energy of his debuts. But the vacuum cleaner without bag is first of all the success of a team. Around James Dyson‚ four engineers-designers‚ then awarded a diploma by Royal College of art‚ developed various prototypes. This group works even today on the elaboration of new products at Dyson. At
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Theory and Value Innovation 2a1‚ DB 8004-01 Spring 2013 Houston‚ TX Instructor: Dr. J Outline I. Introduction II. Innovation Theories a. Disruptive Innovation – Sustaining‚ Evolutionary and Revolutionary b. Value Innovation– Red and Blue Oceans c. Compare and Contrast Theories III. Case Study d. Apple Inc. i. Disruptive Innovation ii. Value Innovation IV. Conclusion Introduction Disruptive innovation has a proven advantage
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An example of a situation I have been in where I experienced a lack of power that led to poor conflict strategies occurred when I was a very young child. I was five years old and my parents had just had my little sister. My mother says that I was very jealous of all the attention the new baby was receiving. She said that I acted out and misbehaved often in the year after my sister was born‚ but I remember one instance when my sister was just old enough to be able to sit up on her own‚ I carried my
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The Addiction to Technological Tools. Nowadays the technology is a part of our lives; the technology always has been in here‚ but it becomes an obsession and a kind of illness. This obsession is winning a little bit more‚ time to time. The tech-obsessed consumers are becoming isolated people that can change our world to a kind of zombie-tech world‚ in which everybody is talking and messaging with their devices and do not pay attention to the real persons that are next to them. The saddest problem
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and Disruptive Innovation Dean Robb‚ Ph.D. A renewable entrepreneurial enterprise must juggle‚ balance and integrate two phenomena‚ each requiring radically different values‚ mindsets‚ leadership and management approaches. The first is "sustaining innovations‚" which are basically improvements to a currently-existing business framework‚ and which milk the current business model and value proposition for all they are worth. The second is "disruptive innovations‚" which are innovations that threaten
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