The Bailey Prospect[1] It is Thursday‚ May 18‚ 1988. Your assignment is to help Sprigg Lane Natural Resources evaluate the risks associated with a potential investment in the "Bailey Prospect‚" a natural gas opportunity in Doddridge County‚ West Virginia. Your colleague‚ Lisa Weatherford has done a thorough base-case analysis and constructed a spreadsheet model that you can use in your analysis. You and Lisa are financial analysts at Sprigg Lane Investment Corporation. Background Sprigg
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THE IMPORTANCE OF PAY IN EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION: DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN WHAT PEOPLE SAY AND WHAT THEY DO Sara L. Rynes‚ Barry Gerhart‚ and Kathleen A. Minette A majority of human resources professionals appear to believe that employees are likely to overreport the importance of pay in employee surveys. However‚ research suggests the opposite is actually true. We review evidence showing the discrepancies between what people say and do with respect to pay. We then discuss why pay is likely to be
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UNIT 341- LEADING AND MOTIVATING A TEAM EFFECTIVELY OUTCOME 1 AC 1.1 Teams are at there most effective when the members have a common sense of purpose‚ without it teams are lost just like boat without helm. A team’s purpose is determined by considering the company’s vision‚ mission and values as well as their own. By considering and trying to align with the company’s vision the teams own purpose should not risk conflict or failure. Each team member should have input into the teams purpose‚ as
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be - * desire for money * success * recognition * job-satisfaction * team work‚ etc | One of the most important functions of management is to create willingness amongst the employees to perform in the best of their abilities. Therefore the role of a leader is to arouse interest in performance of employees in their jobs. The process of motivation consists of three stages:- 1. A felt need or drive 2. A stimulus in which needs have to be aroused 3. When needs are satisfied‚ the
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Motivating yourself to Learn It’s quite evident that motivation is the key to completing tasks and getting them done on time. Motivating yourself is an essential part to being successful. Self motivation involves recognizing the way that you learn best. This chapter has provided me with the information to assess my strength in basic skills‚ to identify my learning style and to figure out where my greatest degree of intelligence lies. Pre-school and elementary school are the building blocks required
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that when buying services customers tend not to be simply buying the elements of service‚ but something much greater: consumers buy the whole concept (Slack‚ Chambers‚ Johnston‚ 2005). In terms of its elements‚ employees can be a weak or a strongest link in this service chain. Employees can influence the association a customer makes with a corporate brand‚ they act like an ambassadors of the organization even if they don’t have a direct contact with the customers: and the main aim of them is to
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The Ethic Simulation Game ETH/316 – Ethics and Social Responsibility Mary Sortino Monday‚ January 27‚ 2014 The Ethic Simulation Game This week I participated in two Ethic Game Simulations; The Mysterious Blogger and The Veiled ID. The Mysterious Blogger was about the leaking of confidential information by an employee and the actions of a second employee. The Veiled ID presented an issue that arises as the company tried to implement more strict security issues
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bilayer assemblies. VMD also gives option to work with volumetric data‚ sequence data‚ and arbitrary graphics objects. VMD includes Tcl and Python interpreters‚ so users can run their own script of these. VMD is preferred over others program because of its following unique features :- Can operate on multi-gigabyte molecular dynamic trajectories. Interoperability with a large number of simulation packages. Its ability to integrate structure and sequence information. Other key
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..................................................................................................................................................... Using Simulation-Based Training to Enhance Management Education EDUARDO SALAS JESSICA L. WILDMAN University of Central Florida RONALD F. PICCOLO Rollins College We suggest that simulation-based training (SBT) offers many advantages as an approach for management education‚ and in an effort to guide and encourage its appropriate use‚ we provide several
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What is motivation? Motivation is difficult to explain and even harder to "turn on" in people. Webster defines motivation as "an act or process of motivating; the condition of being motivated; a force‚ stimulus‚ or influence: incentive or drive" ("Motivation"). It is most often the job of the manager to use motivation to drive its employees to accomplish acts which they normally would not have done. The study of motivation helps managers understand what prompts people to initiate action‚ what
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