MO 301 Case Study Alim Leung Section 4 9/24/12 Atchinson Case 1. The terms of the psychological contract at the Atchison Corporation under the leadership of Jerome Atchison are of quality‚ integrity‚ and loyalty. Jerome Atchinson expects his employees to produce quality work and create a good environment to work in. Jerome Atchinson also expects his employees to uphold and maintain high integrity; even senior management could be discharged in cases of moral crime or dishonesty). Loyalty
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Transformational management. Books: 1. Koontz‚ H and Weihrich‚ H: Management‚ McGraw Hill Inc‚ New York‚ 1995. 2. Drucker‚ Peter‚ F: Management: Tasks‚ Responsibilities and Practices‚ Allied Publishers‚ New Delhi 2004. 3. Betman‚ Thomas S and Snell‚ Scott A.: Management: Competing in the New Era‚ Tata McGraw Hill‚ New Delhi 2003. 4. Dipak Kumar Bhattacharyya‚ Principles of Management: Text and Cases‚ Pearson‚ 2012 5. Stoner et al. Management‚ Prentice Hall of
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CASE STUDY: Merger of Zipcar and Avis Budget Group On January 2‚ 2013‚ Zipcar announced that it would be acquired by the Avis Budget Group. This merger may let staff members of both companies to feel uncertain and uncomfortable‚ especially of Zipcar and they feared that company was swallowed. Motivational problems related with finance were of major importance to employees of both companies and here too. The senior management and executive members of Zipcar company sought to gather and discuss
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Case Study – Profitel Inc. Decision maker: Lars Peeters‚ along with his team of executives Question 1: Which perspective of leadership best explains the problems experienced in this case? Analyze the case using concepts discussed in that leadership perspective. Leadership is defined as the collective effectiveness and successes of organizations members by influencing‚ motivating‚ and enabling others to contribute. In this case Lars Peeters‚ newly appointed CEO of Profitel‚ fails to maintain
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Behavior Modification Case Studies Case #1 1. Identify the target behavior and describe that behavior in 1 or 2 sentences. The target behavior would be physically using one or two hands to grab a toy and place it directly in the toy box. This does not include placing it in front of‚ to the side of‚ or behind the toy box‚ and does not include throwing or kicking the toys into the toy box. 2. Define Operant Conditioning and discuss how this method works to increase desired behavior
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Case study 2 answer : 1) what is disney difference & how it affect corporate ‚ competitive & functional strategy ? -Disney difference * find on passage(2nd paragraph) -corporate : set long term direction for total enterprise -competitive : identifies how a division or strategic business unit will compete in its product or service domain -functional : guides activities within one specific area of operations -disney difference’s core value is to exploits its rich products by maximizing
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Case study 3 Liti Katerina 1. Explain how the Sports Exports Company could utilize the spot market to facilitate the exchange of currencies. Be specific. ANSWER: The Sports Exports Company would have an account with a commercial bank. As it receives payment in pounds each month‚ it would deposit the check at a bank that provides foreign exchange services. Each month‚ the bank would cash the check‚ and then convert the British pounds received into dollars for the Sports Exports Company at
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Case Study Questions: 1. In a utilitarian and caring perspective UNOCAL was right in deciding to invest in the pipeline because with this project they employed an astounding 7‚551 Burmese citizens and continued with 587 more; these pipelines were carrying an enormous 500-600 million cubic feet of gas per day towards Thailand‚ this being done caused the economy to expand rapidly and it increased revenues. In the right and justice perspective UNOCAL was erroneous because they forced the pupils to
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CASE STUDY IN STAFFING: CHRISTIAN CORPORATION Junelle P. Dequina Bachelor of Science in Accountancy‚ 2nd year Block A MGT 101: Principles of Management and Organization Wed- Thurs‚ 1:00 – 2:30 pm TABLE OF CONTENTS I. TIME CONTEXT……………………………………………………...…………pg.3 II. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM……………………………………...…….pg.3 a. Problem……………………………………………………………………..….pg.3 i. sub problem………………………………………………………...…..pg.3 ii. sub problem………………………………………………………
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See Chapter 3 - Equal Employment Opportunity and Human Resources Management: Case Study 2: Misplaced Affections: Discharge for Sexual Harassment Peter Lewiston was terminated on July 15‚ 2008‚ by the governing board of the Pine Circle Unified School District (PCUSD) for violation of the district’s sexual harassment policy. Prior to Lewiston’s termination he was a senior maintenance employee with an above-average work record who had worked for the PCUSD for eleven years. He had been a widower since
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