Personal Responsibility GEN/200 11-27-12 Irene Blundell Best known for his book‚ Success‚ a self-help book‚ Korda (1977) stated‚ “Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility ... In the final analysis‚ the one quality that all successful people have ... is the ability to take on responsibility” (p. 14). I have been using this quote for years at the bottom of my resume because it is a perfect summary of my character. So I found it quite ironic when I was asked to write
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Corporate Retail Strategies and Management Group 2 CASE SUMMARY Name of the organization: Megamart Location : Kalamaserry Date of visit : 20/10/2013 Source of information from organization : Store Manager Snap shot of the case Megamart. Megamart‚ from the house of Arvind‚ is a pioneer of the value- retailing concept in India‚ arrived on the scene way back in 1994‚ and changed the rules of the retailing business in India. Today Megamart is the largest player in this segment
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A REPORT ON STRESS LEVEL OF EMPLOYEES AT ASHOK LEYLAND INTRODUCTION Modern lifestyle is full of stress. You have not only to cope with challenges at work but also with stress that you take along with you to work. The problem is that in these difficult times when economy is bad‚ stress at home and workplace are on the rise. Due to changing technology‚ new demands‚ demographic changes‚ increased competition and increase in workload psychological problems related to occupational stress have
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A Measure of Service Quality for Retail Stores: Scale Development and Validation Pratibha A. Dabholkar Dayle I. Thorpe Joseph 0. Rentz University of Tennessee‚ Knoxville Current measures of service quality do not adequately capture customers ’perceptions of service quality for retail stores (i.e.‚ stores that offer a mix of goods and services). A hierarchical factor structure is proposed to capture dimensions important to retail customers based on the retail and service quality literatures
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Santwani‚ Cinderella D. Dr. Eric Villamar BSA 11 -01 Management Assignment – Midterm August 15‚ 2013 EMPLOYEES RIGHTS AND BENEFITS The 1987 Philippine Constitution recognizes and guarantees the following rights of workers: 1. Self-organization‚ collective bargaining and negotiations‚ and peaceful concerted activities‚ including the right to strike in accordance with law 2. Security of tenure‚ humane conditions of work‚ and a living wage 3. Participation in policy and decision-making
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Generation Y‚ also known as the Millennial Generation‚ is the demographic cohort following Generation X. There are no precise dates for when Generation Y starts and ends. Commentators use beginning birth dates from the latter 1970s‚ or from the early 1980s to the early 2000s. Generation Y is regarded as having superior technological skills‚ are better connected socially‚ are impatient for career success and having a higher tendency for job turnover. However‚ this case challenges common people’s conviction
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Segments in the Indian Retail Industry | | |[pic][pic| |] | The retailing sector of India can be split into two segments. They are the informal and the formal retailing sector. The informal retailing sector is comprised of small retailers. For this sector‚ it is very difficult to implement the tax laws. There is widespread tax evasion. It is also cumbersome
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CHAPTER 10 - MOTIVATING AND REWARDING EMPLOYEES LEARNING OUTCOMES After reading this chapter‚ students should be able to: 1. Define and explain motivation. 2. Compare and contrast early theories of motivation. 3. Compare and contrast contemporary theories of motivation. 4. Discuss current issues in motivating employees. 5. Opening Vignette – Best Practices at Best Buy SUMMARY Do traditional workplaces reward long hours instead of efficient hours? Wouldn’t it make more sense to have
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Theory X and Theory Y From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article may require copy editing for grammar‚ style‚ cohesion‚ tone‚ or spelling. You can assist by editing it. (October 2014) Theory X and Theory Y are theories of human motivation‚ created and developed by Douglas McGregor at the MIT Sloan School of Management in the 1960s‚ that have been used in human resource management‚ organizational behavior‚ organizational communication and organizational development. They describe two contrasting
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Theory X and Theory Y Understanding Team Member Motivation What motivates employees to go to work each morning? Many people get great satisfaction from their work and take great pride in it; Others may view it as a burden‚ and simply work to survive. This question of motivation has been studied by management theorists and social psychologists for decades‚ in attempts to identify successful approaches to management. Social psychologist Douglas McGregor of MIT expounded two contrasting theories
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