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    island developing states (SIDS) in the Pacific • WHO (2002) Operation and maintenance of rural water supply and sanitation systems: A training package for managers and planners • WHO (1992) Guide to the development of on-site sanitation. vol. 1 • Whittington D et al. (1992)‚ Household demand for improved sanitation: A case of Kumasi‚ Ghana‚ UNDP – World

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    “managerial work involves interpersonal roles‚ informational roles‚ and decisional roles” (Mintzberg et al.‚ 1998‚ p. 1) which requires several skills including “developing peer relationships‚ carrying out negotiations‚ motivating subordinates‚ resolving conflicts‚ establishing information networks and disseminating information‚ making decisions with little or ambiguous information and allocating resources”(Mintzberg et al.‚ 1998‚ p. 1-2). Leaders focus on creating a better future. Leadership goals are

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    term when users become dependent on a product since alternatives do not exist or are related with high switching costs. These products thereby are inimitable and non-substitutable and thereby serve as sustainable competitive advantage (Johnson and Whittington and Scholes and Angwin and Regnér‚ 2014‚ p.204). Different ways of creating a Lock-In relevant to Lindt Germany can be seen in the following: Strategic Lock-In Controlling complementary products or services: In general hardly possible as chocolate

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    including probably the most famous of all‚ the 5 forces model by Porter (P5F). With publications in the field of strategy now in the thousands it is difficult to get an overall picture of how to classify and appreciate strategy tools and models. Mintzberg et al. have developed schools of thought to help alleviate and categorise this problem but this approach lacks a comparison of the models found in industry e.g. BCG‚ 7S McKinsey‚ ANSOFF etc. Consequently at academic level (but not only) we see models

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    work of managers? This is a question posed since 1971‚ when Henry Mintzberg established his contemporary theory on Management roles‚ which evidently differed to Henri Fayol’s 1949 classical theory on Management Functions. Fayol identifies five elements of management- planning‚ organising‚ co-ordinating‚ commanding and controlling all of which he believed were necessary to facilitate the management process. In comparison Mintzberg considers management activities to fall within three broad groups-

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    WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF A GOOD MANAGER? The first words that come to mind when thinking about management are “plan‚ organize‚ coordinate and control” (Mintzberg 1989‚ p.9) as Henry Fayol first laid them down in 1916. These are the four things that a manager is supposed to do. In my opinion‚ they tend to generalize and describe vaguely a manager’s job. In spite of this fact‚ there are a number of characteristics that can be depicted from them. The qualities of a good manager should concern

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    Mintzberg’s 10 Managerial Roles Apr 15th‚ 2008 by MAW editor Management expert Professor Henry Mintzberg has argued that a manager’s work can be boiled down to ten common roles. According to Mintzberg‚ these roles‚ or expectations for a manager’s behavior‚ fall into three categories: informational (managing by information)‚ interpersonal (managing through people)‚ and decisional (managing through action). This chart summarizes a manager’s ten roles: |

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    conclude which method is more appropriate. Para 1 –main Is environmental context covered in the pestle analysis ? Emergent Emergent strategies have proven to be successful for many organisations‚ Henry Mintzberg was a scholar who often discussed the need for this strategy. Mintzberg believed that one of the major advantage of emergent strategy is that an organisation can learn from each decision‚ this is very different to an intended strategy where they follow a strategy formation. intended

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    read the case studies before the tutorials‚ attempt to answer the relevant questions and bring their proposed answers in class. Tutorial 1: Case Study-The global pharmaceutical industry-in the land of shrinking giants‚ Johnson‚ G.‚ Scholes‚ K.‚ Whittington‚ R.‚ Angwin‚ D.‚ and Regner‚ P. (2014) “Exploring Strategy‚ text and cases”. Publisher: Prentice Hall‚ pp.549-558. Questions: 1. Identify the main environmental forces which affect the global pharmaceutical industry. 2. Analyse the Five Forces

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    practitioners and academicians about the relevance and value of Fayol’s theories today. Design/methodology/approach – The paper addresses Fayol’s contributions as well as the disparagement and the reverence. It compares Fayol’s work with that of Follett‚ Mintzberg‚ Taylor‚ and Porter. In addition‚ it demonstrates the original and current interpretation and application of his theories. Finally‚ it indicates the alignment of Fayol’s theories with strategic leadership and management. Findings – Fayol’s theories

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