Chapter 5 Techniques and Tools of Evaluation Tools and techniques are required to gather information. These should be valid‚ reliable and usable. Interpretation of gathered information needs to be given in numerical scores‚ grades as well as in qualitative terms. Judgement should be made not just on scholastic aspects but also on co-scholastic aspects which depend to a large extent on the learning ambience and learning culture of an institution. As far as interpretation is concerned‚ attainment
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Although the Practice Olympics was only one of several initiatives he had championed‚ Gupta wondered if it was enough‚ particularly in light of his often stated belief that “knowledge is the lifeblood of McKinsey.” Founded in 1926 by University of Chicago professor‚ James (“Mac”) McKinsey‚ the firm of “accounting and engineering advisors” that bore his name grew rapidly. Soon Mac began recruiting experienced executives‚ and training them in the integrated approach he called his General Survey
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68 SECT ION 5: DEVE LOPI NG AN D IMPLE M E NT I NG AN EVALUAT ION PL AN EVALUATION METHODS Although indicators identify what you will look at to determine whether evaluation criteria are met‚ they do not specify how indicator data will be collected. You must still decide which evaluation method(s) to use. For example‚ if we are interested in knowing whether a community campaign was successful in influencing how community members view their relationship with the environment‚ we may select attitudes
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McKinsey & Company: Managing Knowledge and Learning Group 2 – Section A Aditya Dave 11P005 Anand Jhunjhunwala 11P009 Pragati Sangal 11P031 Pratikshit Pandey 11P032 Saurabh Bhandari 11P041 1. What was McKinsey’s unique source of competitive advantage developed by James O. McKinsey and later by Marvin Bower? James O. McKinsey * Recruited experienced executives and trained them on an integrated approach which he called the General Survey outline * Sequence
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The QC 7 Tools (seven QC tools) are the most popular tools‚ which are being used by quality conscious companies throughout the world for improvement of quality of products and processes. They form the fundamental foundation for all problem solving and quality control activities and are also an important element of Lean Manufacturing. They are used to analyze the production process‚ identify the major problems‚ control fluctuations of product quality‚ and provide solutions to avoid future defects
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The Use of Merit Pay and Incentives The purpose of this paper is to explore the use of Merit Pay and Incentives as motivators for increased productivity. The key focus is the system at Richmond Memorial Hospital. To do so‚ one must begin at the beginning .. The use of financial incentives (financial rewards) paid to workers whose production exceeds some predetermined standard was popularized by Frederick Taylor in the late 1800s. As a supervisory employee of the Midvale Steel Company
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EVALUATION OF VIRGIN GROUP ACCORDING TO THE 7-S MODEL. According to Waterman and others‚ 7-s model is a framework for change identifying seven key factors that adversely affect change in an organization. Virgin Group can be analyzed according to this model as follows: 1. STAFF The staff of Virgin Group is highly motivated. Richard Branson‚ the owner of the group serves as a good example to the employees as he leads by example by not living an extravagant life which may make the employees
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McKinsey Matrix (The GE multi factoral) With the help of McKinsey and Company‚ a leading consulting group‚ the General Electric Company (GE) developed a popular business portfolio analysis tool called the GE Multifactor Portfolio Matrix. This tool helps managers develop organizational strategy that is based primarily on market attractiveness and business strengths. Industry attractiveness might be determined by such factors as the rate of industry growth‚ the number of competitors in an industry
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............................................................. 5 The company: Starbucks............................................................................................. 5 Overview of the 7s Framework................................................................................... 7 Shared values .............................................................................................................. 9 Strategy ................................................................
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1. Strategy Walgreens strategy is to focus on serving its customers better by offering low cost alternatives and the best overall value and improve customer’s experience‚ for example prescription savings club. Another strategy is to offer organic store growth; it is slower growth offer to big positives like more time to develop the management ranks and focus on improving the customer experience with greater flexibility to invest in opportunities. 2. Structure Walgreens structure was revised
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