The Alcoholics Anonymous meeting I attended was on Wednesday July 15th 2015. It was held at Get It Together 8:00am 393 W. Warner Rd #105 & 106 Chandler‚ AZ 85225. The meeting was assigned an open meeting designation with the format being a discussion group. Other formats include Big Book study‚ newcomers‚ candlelight‚ meditation‚ literature study‚ closed and gender specific meetings. Closed meetings are for A.A. members only‚ or for those who have a drinking problem and "have a desire to stop drinking”
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LEARNING ORGANIZATION According to Peter Senge (1990: 3) Learning organization are: “…organizations where people continually expand their capacity to create the results they truly desire‚ where new and expansive patterns of thinking are nurtured‚ where collective aspiration is set free‚ and where people are continually learning to see the whole together”. Senge argues that organizations should have the sort of culture which allows them to shape there own future to a far greater degree as been
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of Learning Organization * A learning organization is an organization‚ which facilitates the learning of all its members and continuously transforms itself. ( Pedler‚ Boydell and Burgoyne‚ 1992) * A learning organization has managers who create an environment where the behaviors and practices involved in continuous development are actively encouraged. (Honey‚ 1996) * An organization in which learning is valued‚ and consciously managed and supported. A learning organization develops and
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Principles of Organization These four broad principles have many variations and considered as exclusive principles of organization which are as under: Chronological Order (order of Time) In chronological order or time order‚ items‚ events‚ or even ideas are arranged in the order in which they occur. This pattern is marked by such transitions as next‚ then‚ the following morning‚ a few hours later‚ still later‚ that Wednesday‚ by noon‚ when she was seventeen‚ before the sun rose‚ that April
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introductory topic on Management Information System Organizations are formal social units devoted to the attainment of specific goals. The success of any organizations is premise on the efficient use and management of resources which traditionally comprises human‚ financial‚ and material resources. Information is now recognized as a crucial resource of an organization. Examples of organizations are business firms‚ banks‚ government agencies‚ hospitals‚ educational institutions
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Learning Organizations: Two Achievers Tania M. Brown OMM 625 Instructor Clifton Howell January 28‚ 2013 Learning Organizations: Two Achievers A learning organization is one‚ which facilitates learning and development of its employees‚ while continuously transforming itself. Organizational learning occurs with an organization skilled at creating‚ acquiring‚ and transferring knowledge‚ and at modifying its behavior to reflect new knowledge and insights. The most successful learning organizations
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Background information about the organization: 5 Analyzing data with literature review 6 Definition of Culture and Culture in McDonald 6 McDonald’s development in China 7 Relating Schein’s model with McDonald 8 Levels of culture: 8 Artefacts: 8 Values: 9 Basic assumptions: 10 Conclusion: 10 References: 12 Introduction: An organization or company can be defined as the developed social elements by the humans in order to serve some kind of purpose. Generally the organization is consisting of an individual
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With the aid of specific examples‚ describe the concept of a hierarchy of biological organization. What is meant by the phrase‚ "The whole is greater than the sum of its parts?" Understanding the range of life on the planet we call Earth. This magnificent planet is full of living organisms everywhere you look. As cells build upon each other in the structure of life‚ they create the different forms known as emergent properties. From the tiniest cells‚ the beautiful colors of the fungi to the
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EFFECTIVE MEETINGS FOR MANAGERS The purpose of an agenda The agenda gives the meeting a clear purpose‚ once you know what you want to achieve from a meeting then you can start to put an agenda together. The agenda is a list of topics to be discussed in a meeting; the purpose is to follow the topic needed to be discussed so that no one strays off the topics. It also establish a timeline and order and keeps the meeting organized and on track. If there was a poor or no agenda for the meeting then
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apply certain dedicated strategies‚ tactics or ways of communication and coordination with that particular subordinate so that to effectively manage them in terms of working as well to achieve the goals and objectives of the department or even the organization. The Big Five is categorized into five categories‚ i.e. Extraversion‚ Agreeableness‚ Conscientiousness‚ Emotional Stability (or Neuroticism (Andrzej and David 2007)) and Openness to Experience (The Commonwealth of Learning 2002). Each category
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