BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Human resources are the most valuable assets of any organization‚ with the machines‚ materials and even the money; nothing gets done without man-power. In today’s business climate‚ businesses are faced with stiff internal and external competition. There are various human resource functions that give an organization a competitive edge‚ but most scholars argue that human resource functions becomes only operational when training has run through them all. This places training
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3923/rjbm.2007.62.71 © 2010 Academic Journals Inc. Impact of Strategic Planning on Organizational Performance and Survival* Akinyele Samuel Taiwo and Fasogbon Olufunke Idunnu Department of Business Studies‚ Covenant University‚ Ota‚ Nigeria Abstract: The study examined the impact of strategic planning on organizational performance and survival. The effectiveness of strategic planning can be measured in terms of the extent to which it influences organizational performance‚ which affects its survival rate
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Organizational Trends‚ Ethical Decision Making‚ and Impacts of Technology Organizations of the twenty-first century are proving that in order to stay competitive they must reorganize the old hierarchical structure and transform into separate company hybrids. The old hierarchical control is somewhat still in tact but decision making and technology now influence the ways organizations are headed. Several organizational trends are continuing to affect organizations of the twenty-first century. For
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INTRODUCTION Above Creative Events (M) Sdn Bhd (ACE) was chosen as our research company. In this report‚ we will determine the organizational communication practices in ACE from management point of view and analyze its effectiveness. ACE is a one-stop events management company in Malaysia. ACE provides services in three main areas which are events management‚ artist management and destination management. Their services include whole events planning‚ decoration of stage and the venue‚ equipment
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ORGANIZATIONAL DESIGN AND ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE An organization is a pattern of relationships-many interwoven‚ simultaneous relationships- through which people‚ under the direction of managers‚ pursue their common goals. These goals are the products of the decision - making processes. The goals that managers develop through planning are typically ambitious‚ far-reaching‚ and open-ended. Managers want to ensure that their organizations can endure for a long time. Members of an organization
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Organizational Design and Organizational Structure 1. Organizational Design - management decisions and actions that result in a specific organization structure. Four Design Decisions 1. Division of Labor – process of dividing work into relatively specialized jobs to achieve advantages of specialization. Division of labor in organization can occur in three different ways: a. Work can be divided into different personal specialties. b. Work can be divided into different activities necessitated
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Organizational Learning and Organizational Knowledge “TUI University” ITM 501 MODULE 01 Dr. J. Pearce Table of Contents Abstract…………………………………………………………………………………p.3 Organizational Learning…...……………………………………………………………p.4 Organizational Knowledge…………………………………..………………………….p.4 Relationship of Organizational Learning and Organizational Knowledge…..…………p.5 Conclusion………………………………………………………………………………p.6 References..……………………………………………………………………………..p.7 Abstract “Any piece of knowledge I acquire
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“How does organizational Culture impact on working practices and processes?” Word count: 2076 Q. How does organization culture impact on working practices and processes? “The basic philosophy‚ spirit and drive of an organization have far more to do with its relative achievements than do technological or economic resources‚ organizational structure‚ innovation‚ and timing. All these things weigh heavily in success. But they are‚ I think‚ transcended
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Organizational policies and procedures are usually what guide a company. It communicates to the employees what is considered right and wrong. It often plays a positive role in strengthening an organization. However‚ it can also have a negative effect on an employee’s conduct. I will explain below how organizational policies and procedures can have positive and negative impacts to organizational ethics. Most companies create organizational policies and procedures with the idea that it will help
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Summary This paper discusses the relative impact of recruitment/selection‚ training‚ and development for organizational effectiveness. First‚ recruitment and selection is discussed. Job analysis is very important in the selection process because it provides a realistic job preview and it identifies relevant traits and abilities needed for the job. Furthermore‚ predictive validity of several selection methods are discussed from which work samples‚ GMA‚ tests‚ and structured interviews are appeared
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