Structure International Maritime Organization (IMO) is an agency in the United Nations that is responsible for the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine pollution. The IMO is broken up into an Assembly‚ a Council and five other committees: Maritime Safety Committee‚ Marine Environment Protection Committee‚ Legal Committee‚ Technical Co-operation Committee‚ and the Facilitation Committee. The Assembly is the overseer of the Organization‚ it consists of member states (countries
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The World Trade Organization (WTO) website defines itself as an organization as “born out of negotiations”. The WTO of today was created on January 1‚ 1995 and is comprised of 153 countries as of February 2011. The WTO’s mission statement centers around 3 agreements between its members: The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)‚ the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)‚ and the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) (WTO‚ 2012). The WTO also serves the function
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Not for profit organization: A non profit organization (NPO) is an organization that uses surplus revenues to achieve its goals rather than distributing them as profit or dividends. While not-for-profit organizations are permitted to generate surplus revenues‚ they must be retained by the organization for its self-preservation‚ expansion‚ or plans.[3] NPOs have controlling members or a board of directors. Many have paid staffs including management‚ while others employ unpaid volunteers and even
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HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION (HMO) • An organization that provides health coverage with providers under contract • Differs from traditional health insurance by the contracts it has with its providers. These contracts allow for premiums to be lower: • Because the health providers has the advantage of having patients directed to them • But these contracts also add additional restrictions to the HMO members. • HMOs provide health care to their members through networks
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1. What is an organization? At what three levels is organizational behavior usually examined?More specifically‚ organization design is a formal‚ guided process for integrating the people‚ information and technology of an organization. It is used to match the form of the organization as closely as possible to the purpose(s) the organization seeks to achieve. Through the design process‚ organizations act to improve the probability that the collective efforts of members will be successful. Typically
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Self-Managed Work Team in the 21st Century Organization Originally thought of as a management fad‚ self-managed teams in an organization have become an increasingly common and accepted practice (Blackwell‚ Gibson & Tesone‚ 2003). What may have started from an innovative way to reduce management positions and increase employee involvement has now evolved into a crucial strategy to increase organization effectiveness and efficiency. However‚ many organizations are faced with the daunting task of determining
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Theories: A Framework for Managing People in a Knowledge-Based Organization MGMT. 8010 – Management in Human and Societal Development Winter Quarter‚ 2011 Dr. Kenneth C. Sherman‚ Professor Everett Cordy‚ everett.cordy@waldenu.edu Student ID #: A00186883 Walden University Abstract This paper critically examines how human development theories can provide a useful framework for managing people in a knowledge-based organization. Specifically‚ the paper examines the underlying assumptions
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Organizational Forms: Work and Organization in the 21st Century We live in a dynamic world and the dynamism continues to grow. As the dynamism progresses‚ newer paradigms of strategy‚ organization and work are explored to maintain a balance and cope with the pace. The transformation of business activity‚ through technological development‚ the shorter life-cycle of business ideas and products‚ and the need for new skills requires new strategies and new forms of work organization. Hence‚ conventional ways
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http://www.slideboom.com/presentations/335839/Travelling The contents 1. History of travelling 2. World Tourism Organization 2. Ways of travelling 3. Places of interest 3. Season travelling 4. Famous travellers 5. Questionnaire 6. Conclusion Slide 3 Many people all over the world spend their holidays travelling. They travel to see other countries and continents‚ modern cities and the ruins of ancient towns‚ they travel to enjoy picturesque places‚ or just for a change of scene. It’s always interesting
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World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Mário Malý 1.EU/3‚FEŠRR 2012/2013 Contents: 1.About 2.History 3.Members 4.Work of the UNWTO 5.Structure: 5.1.General Assembly 5.2.Regional Commission 5.3.Executive Council 5.4.Committes 5.5.Secretariat 6.Management 7.Funkcion 8. Goals 1.About The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible‚
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