Unit two: Principles of providing administrative services Assessment You should use this file to complete your Assessment. • The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document‚ either onto your computer or a disk • Then work through your Assessment‚ remembering to save your work regularly • When you’ve finished‚ print out a copy to keep for reference • Then‚ go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My Study area – make sure it is clearly
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accurate‚ and they need it to be accessible in a timely fashion. Information has always been an integral part of every manager’s job. The Role of Information in the Manager’s Job Information is a vital part of communication‚ it follows that management and information are closely related. A key part of information-processing activity id differentiating between data and information. Data: are raw figures and facts reflecting a single aspect of reality. Information: is data presented in a
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Frederick Winslow Taylor known as the father of scientific management has had a major impact on the way businesses operate today. Born March 20‚ 1856 in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania‚ Taylor‚ who had problems with his eyes and could not attend college. Instead‚ he went to work as a laborer in a machine shop. He later worked at Midvale Steel Works and became a manager in addition to attending night school to get a mechanical engineering degree. He saw the inefficiency and waste at his job and decided
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The Impact of Big Business - 1870 to 1900 Nathan Kest‚ 4th hour - DBQ The surge of industrial growth in the Post-Civil War US (i.e. 1870-1900)‚ is key to understanding the impact of big business in America. This period in American history revolved around the founders of big businesses‚ who tirelessly yearned for power. Big business between 1870 to 1900 had a negative impact on the American economy and political landscape‚ making Americans unhappy with their lack of influence in society‚ and cynical
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(2008) “Accounting is the language of business. A lot of people think it ’s just numbers‚ but it ’s really a lot more than that. There are a lot of areas outside of numbers that need to be looked at‚ processes and procedures‚ what the tone of the company is. Accounting will take you in just about any direction in a company." ~ Wade Becker‚ CPA‚ Beard‚ Miller Co. The job description of many professions is changing nowadays. The skills to perform a certain job require more skills to perform a particular
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The Big Three of Cash Management Their effect on a company’s cash flow KARINA SLOAN 8/1/2009 MBA 557 – ENTREPRENEURSHIP What are the “big three” of cash management and their effect on a company’s cash flow? As a business owner I experience the effects of the “big three” almost on a daily basis. When we talk about the big three of cash management we are referring to account receivable‚ account payable‚ and inventory. As business owner and operator I’m always trying to find better
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Bajaj Auto Index 0 Objective (pg no1) 1 Introduction (pg no 1) 2 History (pg no 2) 3 Entry Barriers(pg no 2) 4 SWOT Analysis (pg no 3) 5 Porter’s Analysis (pg no 4) 6 Managerial Style(pg no5) 7 Hierarchy( pg no 6) 8 HR Practices(pg no 7 ) 9 Business Stratergies(pg no 8) 9a‚ Marketing Strategies (pg no 8) 9b‚ Other Strategic Issues (pg no 10) 10 Cost effective and Environmental strategies (pg no 12) 10a‚ Conservation of energy (pg no 12) 11 Community leadership programmes (pg no 13)
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‘scheme’. Organisations no longer feel they can take prime responsibility for the future careers and development of their employees‚ and the PDP approach clearly places the development ball in the employee’s court. It also fits comfortably with other business processes‚ which devolve responsibility and expect the commitment of individuals to positive change. Some key issues arising from the research concern: scope and content of PDPs the relationship between the focus of PDPs and their links with other
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1. What are the business benefits of taking the time and effort required to create and operate data warehouses such as those described in the case? Do you see any disadvantages? Is there any reason that all companies shouldn’t use data warehousing technology? Information is the most important tool when making business decisions. As O’Brien and Marakas stated‚ “Today’s business enterprises cannot survive or succeed without quality data about their internal operations and external environment.”
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Drive Clean Drive electric Your grandchildren will likely find it incredible - or even sinful - that you burned up a gallon of gasoline to fetch a pack of cigarettes! Dr. Paul Mac Cready ‚ Jr. The future of transportation is here‚ and it’s knocking at your door! Our day-to-day means of transportation is changing and the more municipalities‚ business leaders‚ utilities and end-users know about Plug-in Electric Vehicles (PEVs)‚ the more prepared they will be to embrace the “vehicles of tomorrow”
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