2004 => no border ECONOMIC Crisis 2007 to Nowadays Fuel boom Credit crunch Unemployment Expansion of low cost/budget airlines (Air Asia‚ Southwest‚ Ryannair) SOCIAL Several weeks of holidays Packaging holidays‚ full service (transportation‚ accommodations‚ excursions‚ leisure‚ meals‚ insurance) People are willing to pay more and so not to worry about‚ just get into the plane and enjoy => convenient TECHNOLOGICAL Internet‚ E business‚ Online booking Raise of communication
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“The Linear Programming Transportation Model (LPTM) for minimizing the operating costs of marine CNG transportation” Written by: Muhammad Akram Khan (Doctoral Candidate) (akram_khan@is.pw.edu.pl) Supervised by: Prof. Dr. Osiadacz Andrzej (Head of Gas Engineering Department) Warsaw University of Technology (andrzej.osiadacz@is.pw.edu.pl) Abstract: The Marine compressed natural gas (CNG) was initially envisioned to target small volumes of gas located in relatively closed proximity to markets
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Leaders Vs Managers Steven Powell MGT 380 Ms. Alysia Young July 12‚ 2010 There is the age old question of what is the difference between a manager and a leader? Most people will say that you can’t be a manager without being a leader. In this paper‚ I will discuss in detail‚ what is it that leaders and managers do‚ can leaders and managers be one in the same‚ as well as‚ explain the difference between managers and leaders. Most successful businesses usually consisted of a team
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City Council voted 7-1 to banish trucks from Hampton Boulevard and other city streets during certain times of the day. The move is an effort to bring relief to neighborhoods besieged by persistent traffic jams on the road‚ which narrows to four confined lanes as it approaches the Midtown Tunnel. Yet many residents said the city did not go far enough. “Most of the container truck traffic is heading to or from Norfolk International Terminals. Virginia Port Authority leaders say a ban would increase
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successful manager Manager means a person who plans‚ organizes‚ directs‚ and controls the allocation of human‚ material‚ financial‚ and information resources in pursuit of the organization’s goal. There are many different kinds of managers such as department managers‚ product managers‚ account managers‚ plant managers‚ division managers‚ district managers‚ and task force managers. But in different types of organizations‚ they need different kinds of managers. Such as‚ First-line Managers‚ Middle Managers
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MANAGEMENT (WORK OF THE MANAGER) IS UNIVERSAL Managers‚ regardless of title‚ share several common elements. Management is the process of getting things done‚ effectively and efficiently‚ through and with other people. Process in the definition represents the primary activities managers perform. Effectiveness and efficiency deal with what we are doing and how we are doing it. Efficiency is doing the task right and to the relationship between inputs and outputs. Effectiveness is doing the right
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1.0 Definition of Project Manager Project manager is the person‚ who is responsible for deliver the project deliverables within the budget and within the time frame‚ in accordance with technical specifications‚ and‚ when specified‚ in accomplishment of profit objectives. There is no one particular representation for a project manager. Different projects require different approaches. Project managers are more often either transformed functional managers or‚ specially trained professionals.
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A business is nothing without its required key players being the managers and upper management staff. There is a massive role that these people play in the industry. There are various levels in the chain of command. There are executive level management‚ Directors and managers that are for the most part the lowest ranking of managers. Some organizations have positions as team leader that are also included in the management staff. When we get in to the topic of management and their functional areas
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other hand a conventional manager controls and directs people/resources in a group according to principles or values that they have already established. A conventional manager uses formal and rational methods whilst a leader uses passion and stirs up emotions. People willingly follow leaders due to their charisma and personality traits‚ whereas a manager is obeyed due to the formal authority vested in him/her. As a result people tend to be more loyal to leaders than managers. Leadership is doing the
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Running Head: The Role of the Financial Manager Paper The Role of the Financial Manager The role of the financial is to maximize a shareholder ’s value. A shareholders ’ wealth is represented by the market price of a firm ’s common stock. The financial manager should seek to maximize the present value of the expected future returns to the owners of the firm. In an efficient market‚ a financial manager maximizes stock prices and identifies and implements projects that add value to the firm
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