Participation and Empowerment: An International Journal Emerald Article: Empowerment‚ using skills and competence management Gijs Houtzagers Article information: To cite this document: Gijs Houtzagers‚ (1999)‚"Empowerment‚ using skills and competence management"‚ Participation and Empowerment: An International Journal‚ Vol. 7 Iss: 2 pp. 27 - 32 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/14634449910271429 Downloaded on: 20-10-2012 Citations: This document has been cited by 6 other
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The budget speech for 2013/2014 was given by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan at the National Assembly in parliament‚ Cape Town on the 27 February 2013. Priorities Infrastructure – the government will over the next 3 years invest R827 billion into building new and upgrading existing infrastructure. Spending plans over the next 3 years include: * R5.2bn is to the local government equitable share * R4.2bn to the provincial government share * R3.2bn to the Passenger Rail Agency of SA
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1. Motivation should be perceived as an on-going process whereby managers continue to uplift their employees in striving for organisational excellence (Robbin‚ Odendaal and Roodt‚ 2003). Managers should intensively stress the significant of perseverance‚ that even though rewards have been cut‚ perseverance will lead them to their former financial stability and in turn return those rewards. Managers are to make sure that employees see the same direction that they see and ensure employees that their
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the venture capitalists to protect their interest in the venture. 3. Allow the venture to run with supervision‚ it will enhance the efficiency and quality. 1. Little cost for both parties. 2. Time and very little money spent on the inspection process for both parties. Seats on the board Zero sum Increase one party’s seat is the lost one for another party. VC approval Positive sum 1. VC have expertise‚ and resourses in the venture capital industry‚ their votes is valuable for making decisions
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I. How Do Businesses Compete? (Q1‚Q2) 1. Business strategies are primarily concerned with allocating resources across functional activities and product-markets to give the unit a sustainable advantage over its competitors. 2. The unit’s core competencies and resources‚ together with the customer and competitive characteristics of its industry‚ determine the viability of any particular competitive strategy. 3. Most SBUs pursue a single competitive strategy—one that best fits their market environments
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long distance relationship—I knew what I had to do. I had to cure the travel bug with‚ well‚ travel. As a result‚ I learned how to go places on a budget. In 2013‚ I flew from Los Angeles to Lake Tahoe (a handful of times)‚ San Francisco‚ New York City‚ Upstate New York‚ and Vermont. I made it work and you can too. How To Travel (Anywhere) On a Budget 1. Have a job. You’re working‚ right? You have some money saved up? Okay‚ continue. 2. Subscribe‚ subscribe‚ subscribe. I understand the
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To me‚ lead by serving is setting an example for others. You take responsibility and accountability for yours and your team’s actions. You do the right thing ‚even if it’s not the easiest thing to do. It is going out of your way to do things for the betterment of the team. It can be the simplest things‚ such as picking up trash for a fellow team member or reminding someone to do something they may have forgotten or just decided not to do. It can also be an open ear to listen to your team member’s
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ii) Activities in order to create awareness Business ethicists always ask‚ ‘’what is right and wrong‚ good and bad‚ harmful and beneficial regarding decision and actions in organisational transactions?” Ethical solutions to business and organisational problems may have more than one alternative‚ and sometimes no right solution may seem available. Learning to think‚ reason‚ and act ethically can enable us to first be aware of and recognize a potential ethical problem. Then we can evaluate values
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A budget surplus may create a temporary artificial prosperity. The short term effect is usually inflationary as the government sees surplus meaning the economy is more productive‚ thus can shoulder a higher tax burden when in actuality taxes should be lowered. The tax burden‚ allegedly imposed to cool the economy‚ tends to raise prices‚ thus increasing tax revenue‚ contributing to the continuance of the surplus until such time as prices cause consumers to spend less. While a surplus represents
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Capital Budget Proposal Initiating a Congestive Heart Failure Clinic Congestive Heart Failure (CHF) affects between 2 to 3 million people each year. Heart failure is directly responsible for the death of 39‚000 Americans every year‚ and is a contributing factor in the death of an additional 225‚000 Americans (National Institutes of Health‚ 2004). As more people continue to live longer‚ the incidence of heart failure will become more common. Caring healthcare facilities have the responsibility
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