Monkey? 8 Further Reading A list of related materials‚ with annotations to guide further exploration of the article’s ideas and applications Reprint 99609 Purchased by Menekse Polatcan Serbest (menekse@humanistkitap.com) on September 10‚ 2012 HBR CLASSIC Management Time: Who’s Got the Monkey? The Idea in Brief You’re racing down the hall. An employee stops you and says‚ “We’ve got a problem.” You assume you should get involved but can’t make an on-the-spot decision. You say‚ “Let me think
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considerable length of time. Skipping steps creates only the illusion of speed and never produces satisfactory results” and “making critical mistakes in any of the phases can have a devastating impact‚ slowing momentum and negating hard-won gains.” (HBR‚ 2007) The positive will be focused on‚ rather than pitfalls‚ for this paper. Kotter summarizes the eight stages in his case study‚ Leading Change Why Transformation Efforts Fail as follows: 1. Establish a sense of urgency 2. Form a powerful
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From the experiment‚ it was determined that Sodium chloride had a crystalline structure‚ even after being broken into smaller pieces with a hammer. Even though there was two different types of Sodium chloride‚ coarse and fine‚ they still had a symmetrical‚ three-dimensional shape. All ionic compounds have this structure. It was also found that Sodium chloride had a high melting point and sugar had a low melting point. This is because Sodium chloride is ionic and the bonds holding it together take
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Give examples of each of these types of ceramic Examples of structural ceramics are: bricks‚ pipes and roof tiles Example of Refractories ceramics: gas fire radiant’s‚ steel and glass making crucibles. Example of white ware ceramic: tableware‚ cookware‚ wall tiles‚ pottery products and sanitary ware. Example of Technical ceramic: gas burner nozzles‚ ballistic protection‚ nuclear fuel uranium oxide pellets‚ biomedical implants‚ coatings of jet engine and turbine blades. Properties
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Foie Gras Not many people may know what foie gras is‚ but the controversy surrounding it has left an enormous mark in the culinary world. Foie gras is considered a French delicacy that is made up of the liver of a duck or goose that has been specifically fattened. The dish itself is not reason of debate‚ but rather‚ it is the technique that is used to create this delicacy. The fattening of the duck or goose is typically achieved through force-feeding the animal with corn. More specifically‚ workers
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Devil Wears Prada Review Jeff Kunkel West Texas A&M Miranda Priestly uses a task style of leadership. Task style “refers to the extent to which the manager initiates and organizes work activity and defines the way works is to be done.” (Powell‚ 2011) Miranda definitely is a leader that defines how the actions of her subordinates should be. She tells them what to do and expects them to handle the tasks regardless of their welfare. Miranda Priestly is a transactional leader. “Transactional
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Strategy & Society The Link Between Competitive Advantage and Corporate Social Responsibility The Idea in Brief Many firms’ corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts are counterproductive‚ for two reasons: They pit business against society‚ when the two are actually interdependent. And they pressure companies to think of CSR in generic ways‚ instead of crafting social initiatives appropriate to their individual strategies. CSR can be much more than just a cost‚ constraint‚ or charitable
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Steven Spielberg’s Schindler’s List is based on a true story starring Liam Neeson as Oskar Schindler‚ a German businessman in Poland. He starts a company to make cookware and utensils and brings in accountant Itzhak Stern to help run the factory. By staffing his plant with Jews who have been herded into Krakow’s ghetto by Nazi troops he has a dependable unpaid labour force. It also means that Stern has a job in a war related plant which could mean survival for himself and the other Jews working for
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www.hbr.org HBR CASE STUDY How should Gerald Smarten balance the needs of Kaspa and the community? The CEO Can’t Afford to Panic by Eric J. McNulty • Reprint R1003X Purchased by robert duboff (robert.duboff@hawkpartners.com) on January 12‚ 2012 In an unthinkable crisis‚ a bank’s chief executive has to make a fast decision. HBR CASE STUDY The CEO Can’t Afford to Panic COPYRIGHT © 2010 HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHING CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. by Eric
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Preparation u Alcohols when heated in presence of H2SO4‚ H3PO4‚ P2O5‚ Al2O3 or BF3 undergo loss of water molecule with the formation of alkene. Conc. H2SO4 180oC H3PO4/P2O5 200oC Al2O3/BF3 350oC CH3-CH=CH2 + H2O CH3-CH2-CH2-OH CH3-CH=CH2 + H2O CH3-CH=CH2 + H2O u u Mechanism: In the first step OH group of the alcohol is protonated in a fast reversible reaction. Unlike OH group‚ protonated OH group is a good leaving group. Step 1: CH3 CH3-C-CH3 + H+ HO CH3 CH3-C-CH3 H2O+
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