MANAGEMENT: LEADERSHIP FOR SCHOOL MANAGERS: A PAPER PRESENTED DURING THE SOS KINDER DOF INTERNATIONAL (EAST AFRICA) ANNUAL PRINCIPALS’ WORKSHOP IN NAIROBI 13TH – 15TH AUGUST‚ 2008. MORRIS W. MULUPI‚ M.ED. Leadership for School Managers 1. Introduction Schools are organizations established by society for the purpose of educating its children. The education process should transmit desirable values usually embodied in the curriculum. This critical goal can only be
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A plant manager oversees all daily operations of a plant. He often is in charge of everything from production and manufacturing to making sure policies and procedures are followed in all departments. Supervising and motivating staff members generally are major parts of the job as well. The plant’s physical operations generally are the main responsibility of the plant manager. He is required to maintain a clean plant free of safety or health concerns. The production equipment and machinery should
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Managers are people who combine different types of resources and coordinate them efficiently and effectively to achieve goals set by their organisations. The term “efficient” in the aspect of management means the managers employ the resources wisely and cost-effectively‚ whereas the term “effective” means the managers make the right decision and strive hard to achieve the objectives by performing planning‚ organising‚ leading and controlling functions. These four functions are extremely important
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ESTATE MANAGER Lok Kim Sun is the Manager of one of Malestates (Sdn Bhd) large plantations in Malaysia. It is a very large estate of 28‚ 500 acres and employs 2500 estate and factory workers and managers. The crops grown are rubber (6‚ 500 acres)‚ oil palm (20‚ 000 acres) and cocoa (2‚ 000 acres). Mr. Lok is a very domineering individual. However‚ he is extremely afraid of making a mistake. His experiences as a junior planter‚ working up to Senior Assistant‚ and finally Estate Manager over
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THE INTERVIEW REPORT DESCRIPTION On October 20th‚ 2011 I had the opportunity to interview Mrs. Thuan Mccular in Texas Woman’s University‚ Denton Texas. Mrs. Thuan Mccular is the Information Technology Service Manager of Texas Woman’s University‚ Denton Texas. Her major duties and responsibilities are to ensure that‚ the university technical support service is very effective and more so‚ she manage employee’s relations matters and salary administration of her department. Mrs. Mccular
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Challenges of Operation Manager There are many challenges faced by operation managers in the field of operation management. Operation managers should equip him or her with varies issues and knowledge cross all the business function‚ not just the operation. To be a good operation manager‚ they must be able to understand the whole business flows‚ the products‚ the customers‚ the operation‚ the people and the technology. Understanding of various issue can made them deal better with various support
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Case managers play a very important role in today’s society. Case managers work with many different populations and many different ages for many different reasons. Case managers help with direct personal support‚ crisis intervention‚ and short-term treatment intervention and help clients work through their problems to become a better person. Direct personal support is very important. Developing a personal relationship with the client is very important. The client must be able to trust the case manager
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Ideal Manager Melissa Burton Northwestern State University An Ideal Manager Good managers are essential to any successful organisation. Reh defines a manager as a person who is in charge of monitoring and managing a group of staff members at large (Reh‚ 2015). They are responsible for managing and reporting to the directors any chaos or problem happening in the organization. This paper will discuss the ideal manager that I would like to work for. A manager should have a positive behavior
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Case Managers: A Guiding Light to a Better Tomorrow Ezra Taft Benson once said‚ “The history of humanity has‚ to a large extent‚ been one of groping blindly in the dark‚ fearing for the future and yet resisting the guiding hand of inspired men who would willingly lead mankind in the path of safety.” (www.brainyquote.com) What do Case Managers do? Case Managers help people who are in difficult situations and or cannot meet their needs. They do such things as give advice‚ figure out what kind of
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project manager is unclear. Different people hold various viewpoints about it. According to Lewis‚ people have a vague understanding of what is the role of project manager‚ because a majority of project managers are promoted from other jobs such as engineers or technologists and so on (Lewis‚ 2007). Some individuals think that the role of the project manager is to command and control. Is it enough for a project manager who is as a “single point of responsibility” (Burke‚ 2007) to manager a project
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