INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCHOLARLY ACADEMIC INTELLECTUAL DIVERSITY VOLUME 12‚ NUMBER 1‚ 2010 Approaches to Managing Organizational Change Fred C. Lunenburg Sam Houston State University ________________________________________________________________________ ABSTRACT Much has been written about the nature of change and the best methods to manage it. Based on the research‚ we now have a better understanding of the steps that must be taken to ensure that change efforts have a significant and
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Consulting approaches to process improvement Bain & Co. Kai A. Simon Viktoria Institute Author’s Note: This is a part of an early draft of my doctoral dissertation that was shortened considerably for the final version. Nevertheless‚ it might be a useful collection of insight for organizations that face a need for redesigning their business processes and wish to learn more about the basic concept and how some major consulting firms approach it methodologically. The series consists of 7 parts
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1 Approaches to Legacy System Evolution Nelson H. Weiderman John K. Bergey Dennis B. Smith Scott R. Tilley December 1997 TECHNICAL REPORT CMU/SEI-97-TR-014 ESC-TR-97-014 Technical Report CMU/SEI-97-TR-014 ESC-TR-97-014 December 1997 Approaches to Legacy System Evolution Nelson H. Weiderman John K. Bergey Dennis B. Smith Scott R. Tilley Reengineering Center Product Line Systems Unlimited distribution subject to the copyright. Software Engineering Institute
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Week 8 Tutorial: Corporate Approaches to Responsible Business (Assessed) Critical Reflection: Question 6 (Shaw et al textbook‚ pp.198-199) Read the Kellogg case before your tutorial and prepare typed answers to the following questions. Question 1 : Do you think that Kellogg’s CSR statement is sincere‚ or is the company merely trying to convince stakeholders that it is a socially responsible company? Explain. Answer: CSR statement of Kellogg has deceived the public as their products has been
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Reading and approaches to reading strategies. I am an ardent reader who reads for hours as a hobby. Most times while reading‚ I would subconsciously scan ‚skim‚ mind map and take notes ‚ just for the pleasure of it without really knowing that these are very important concepts in Metacognitive awareness of reading strategies. After listening to the presentation and reading through the article by Kouider Mokhtari and Carla Areichard‚I realized that metacognition provides personal insights into a person’s
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A critical analysis of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory Maslow (1987) was responsible for classifying human needs in a hierarchical fashion. At the bottom of the hierarchy are survival needs‚ next come security needs followed by needs for love‚ affection and affiliation. Then come competence needs and finally‚ self-actualisation. A major assumption of Maslow’s hierarchy is that “higher level needs can only come into focus when lower level needs have been satisfied
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Biological and Humanistic Approaches to Personality PSY250 As research into personality progressed‚ scientists began to look beyond psychoanalysis and trait theories for other explanations into how personality develops. They started to look at the biological factors that influence personality formation (Hans Eysenck‚ Jeffrey Gray‚ Sir Francis Galton (genetic study of twins))‚ the effect of growth needs on personality formation (Abraham Maslow)‚ and the basic aspects of the humanistic personality
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intentions of the writers? The intention of the legislative voters? When applying these questions to pieces of legislation that originate not with the legislators but rather with the public‚ the answers become even more elusive. In Judicial Approaches to Direct Democracy‚
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interesting and eye-opening experience. Many‚ many hours later – after much questioning‚ scrutiny and debate – the following represents an analysis of three published works‚ designed to give a basic understanding of the characteristics of the three approaches to research. The three chosen selections have been identified as examples of a realist/scientific (quantitative) approach‚ a subjective/interpretive (qualitative) approach and a critical/transformative approach to research. Firstly‚ Leighton
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Biological and Humanistic Approaches to Personality PSY/250 July 5‚ 2010 Biological and Humanistic perspectives on the development of the human personality have aided in the understanding of how humans develop their personalities. The Biological and Humanistic perspective theories provide insight into the causes and influences that affect the development and uniqueness of a personality. While both perspectives are quite helpful it is important to remember the contributions made to this field
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