Scotia Airways are a small private airline based in Glasgow/Scotland. Their goals determine the nature of inputs (employees and management’s ability) and outputs (the quality of service) also the interaction of the outer environment i.e. Macro elements such as external customers. Goals indicate a future prediction and the well-being of a business. Objectives on the other hand are specific targets within the general goal obtained are time based. Policies are a mechanism for controlling the behaviour
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September 24 2013 Patryk Nikoniuk Introduction This report provides information about Scotia Airways‚ small‚ private airline based in Glasgow. It pays attention mostly to the management side of the company highlighting major strengths and weaknesses while offering some explanation for observed changes. This report will contain also recommendations for control strategy‚ outline of company’s stakeholders and explanation of Open System Theory. Illustrate the relationship
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MANAGING PEOPLE AND ORGANISATIONS | OUTCOME 3 ASSESSMENT | | Contents MANAGERIAL WORK 2 MAIN FEATURES 2 MEASURING MANAGERIAL PERFORMANCE 4 BEHAVIOURAL THEORY 5 McGREGOR‚ THEORY X & Y 5 LEADERSHIP THEORIES 6 SCOTIA EXPANSION & THEORIES OF LEADERSHIP 7 MANAGERIAL WORK There are three different levels of management‚ the first being senior level management who are concerned with the strategic planning and decision making of the organisation. The decisions they make are
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applicability to scenario that exists within Scotia Airways. The process theories are about ‘how’ organisation should motivate its employees and about ‘the processes’ of motivation. One of the process theories is Edwin’s Locke’s Goal Theory. It is about setting specific goals which are challenging but acceptable for individuals. Individuals should receive feedback so that they could improve their work in the future. The investors in Scotia Airways have set specific goal – expand over the next
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Organisations have diversified through different era with new technologies and new strategies input. Managing people in an organisation has always been foremost priority for all the organisations to get competitive advantage. Organisational Culture is perhaps the single most important factor accounting for success or the failure of an organisation. In 1992For instance‚ in 1992‚ Kotter and Heskett conducted a long-term study of the largest ten to eleven high-performing companies in each of twenty-two
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Managing People and Organisations Assessment Rachel Kent 1. With reference to the case study‚ summarise the relationship between goals‚ objectives and policy and advise the management of Scotia Airways of the contribution each will make to effective managerial performance. A company’s goals can be to survive‚ to go‚ to profit from development and to gain wealth. Whereas their objectives are a more specific set of goals‚ the aims to be achieved and the desired end result. When referring to objectives
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a necessary aspect of organisation. It is when this power is abused‚ however‚ that negative consequences often result. It also raises the questions of accountability and who should bear the responsibility of negative consequences. Thus‚ employees should challenge the perceived obligation to “simply” accept management’s exercise of power and question their true intentions. Essentially‚ a balance between the economic objectives of the organisation and the welfare of the people who represent it must
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Managing people & organisations assessment notes Topics * Types of business * Mission Statements * Policies * Goals * Objectives ------------------------------------------------- Types of Business Sole Trader – one owner of business (1 person who has legal responsibility) such as gardener‚ window cleaner‚ small retailer‚ and plumber Advantages * Caters for needs of local people * Profits don’t have to be shared * Business affairs can be kept private
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MANAGING PEOPLE AND ORGANISATION Assignment: Shenzhen Filtroil: Finding Balance CONTENTS: Executive summary 4 Part 1. Analysis of external environments 5 Part 2. Analysis of the organization structure and organization culture 8 Part 3. Analysis of leadership and management styles 12 Part 4. Recommendation for best of four options 16 Part 5. Specific recommendations 17 REFERENCES 18 appendices 19 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The following report is performed for Albert Randolph and
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worked to offer a unique product‚ novelty and high class chocolates for her customers. She soon built up a reputation for dependability through always delivering orders on time. These are her product goals. Operational goals refer to running the organisation in such a way as to make the best use of management skills‚ technology and resources. They joy of Chocolates operational goals are; all staff supported in developing their skills‚ training for the production staff ensured a high level of expertise
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