www.elsevier.com/locate/ijproman Work–family conflicts experienced by project managers in the Chinese construction industry Jun Ying Liu a‚*‚ Sui Pheng Low b a b Department of Construction Management‚ Tianjin University‚ Tianjin 300072‚ PR China Department of Building‚ National University of Singapore‚ Singapore 117566‚ Singapore Received 13 December 2009; received in revised form 26 January 2010; accepted 28 January 2010 Abstract Project managers in the construction industry‚ play an important
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Running head: OPERATIONS SERVICE MANAGEMENT Operations Service Management Name: Institution OPERATIONS SERVICE MANAGEMENT Introduction Operations management is the process by which the managers in an organization ensure that all the services delivered by the organization are efficient using as little resources as possible. The essay uses the electronic business as the example in this case. Service people are the members of staff that help to attend to the clients or customers. In short
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Throughout the essay‚ the managers will be referred to as Mr X and Mr Y and their company’s will be referred to as Company X and Company Y respectively due to confidential reasons. The first manager that was interviewed in order to fulfil this task was Mr X. He works for Company X‚ which is‚ a large service based organisation at the position of ‘Head of Corporate Credit Administration.’ His key responsibility at this bank is to provide credit administration support to Corporate‚ Investment
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Managers and management. Managerial competencies‚ communication‚ planning and administration‚ teamwork‚ strategic action‚ global awareness and self-management. Effective managers must pay attention to what goes inside and outside of their organization. Organization is a coordinated group of people who function to achieve a particular goal. Every organization has a structure and strives to achieve goals that individuals acting alone could not reach. All organizations strives‚ to achieve specific
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The operations management functions‚like in other management disciplines‚ include planning‚directing‚organizing‚staffing‚motivating and controlling to achieve the set organizational goals. In addition to the above management functions operation managers perform many other activities as given below. 1. Facility location and lay out design-The facility location activity involves the decision of the location for the facility‚manufacturing unit or service outfit‚geographically.The layout design
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How to Empower Employees In today’s marketplace it is more important than ever to implement employee empowerment policies in order to keep a competitive advantage. An empowered employee feels in control of their position‚ as well as a valued member of their organization. These employees have a sense of job enrichment which creates a more productive work environment for them‚ as well as their coworkers. Employee empowerment is a way to allot power in the company while raising productivity and creating
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(possibly the principle‚ if not the only‚ reason) that we should obey a law is that it is a law. In fact‚ with the exception of a special class of laws‚ it is no reason at all. This is the core of discussion whether there is a general moral obligation to obey the law. This discussion started in the 1970’s in the United States. The background to it was the civil rights movement in the United States‚ and the Vietnam War with its political scandals. People who disagreed with the governments’ policies
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| |Table of Contents | |Contents |Page | |Introduction |3 | |P1.1- Compare different management styles |4 | |P1.2- leadership
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action. The LESSEE likewise agrees to a yearly escalation rate of 10% on the monthly lease rental effective on the second year. (Emphasis and underscoring supplied). It appears that respondent was delinquent in the performance of its contractual obligations‚ prompting petitioner to terminate the contract by letter2 dated November 16‚ 1992. Responding to the letter of termination‚ respondent requested the restructuring of its overdue account. By
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without source of finance. The financial manager is mainly responsible for raising the required finance for the business. There are several sources of Finance and as such the finance has to be raised from the right kind of source. Generally speaking‚ there are two sources of finance as follow: 1) SPONTANEOUS SOURCES: Finance which naturally arises in the course of business is called as ‘Spontaneous Financing’. Trade creditors‚ credit from employees‚ credit from suppliers of services
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