from the one-best-way approach of the traditionalists. It encourages managers to analyse and understand situational differences and to choose the solution best suited to the organisation‚ the process and the people involved in each situation. The quality viewpoint of management This viewpoint emphasizes achieving customer satisfaction by providing high quality goods and services. It is defined as how well a product does what is supposed to do. The flexible viewpoint of management It emerged in
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FND154 W3 A1 Seastrand Professor Harrison December 21‚ 2012 1. Identify the differences between service and merchandising companies and explain the recording of purchases and sales under a perpetual inventory system. Merchandising companies sell a product to their customers. Grocery stores‚ clothing stores and booksellers are all examples of a merchandising company. Service companies provide a service to their customers. A landscape service‚ a masseuse and a CPA are all examples of a
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The most basic function that a manager is responsible for is to focus the people of the organization in performing work activities to accomplish desired goals. No matter the size of the organization‚ a manager is responsible for the planning and executing of the efforts of its team members in achieving the necessary objectives of its mission. There are four primary functions of managers known to many as POLC. These very important functions are planning‚ organizing‚ leading‚ and controlling. These
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Resource Considerations Resources can include people‚ equipment‚ machines‚ tools‚ facilities‚ and space. Among the people may be many different types‚ such as painters‚ designers‚ cooks‚ computer programmers‚ and assembly workers. The consideration of resources adds another dimension (beyond the element of time) to planning and scheduling. In many projects‚ the amounts of the various types of resources available to perform the project activities are limited. Several activities may require the same
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What are the skills and work habits of effective marketing managers? Marketing manager possibly is an essential position which could lead businesses to their goals. Because they will perform marketing strategies‚ do analysis consumers data‚ create sale promotions to encourage sales. As a result‚ every company would be likely to have an efficient marketing manager to work for them. There are a number of different skills a marketing manager such as wide awareness and business and product understanding
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How do assumptions influence our behavior? Assumption analysis describes the activity adults engage in to bring to awareness beliefs‚ values‚ cultural practices‚ and social structures regulating behavior and to assess their impact on daily activities. Assumptions may be paradigmatic‚ prescriptive‚ or causal (Brookfield 1995). Assumptions structure our way of seeing reality‚ govern our behavior‚ and describe how relationships should be ordered. Assumption analysis as a first step in the critical
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each state in 2004. Decide whether the data appear to be approximately normally distributed by A. Comparing data characteristics to theoretical properties. B. Constructing a normal probability plot. 7.1. For a population containing N=902 individuals what code number would you assign for (a)The first person on the list? (b) The fortieth person on the list? © The last person on the list? .7.8.Prenumbered sales invoices are kept in a sales journal.The invoices are numbered from 0001 to 5000. (a)beginning
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has to be outsourced internationally and this will therefore constitute a lead time that cannot be estimated with any accuracy. T&TEC reconnection date cannot be estimated with any level of accuracy. Approval of delivered work packages may require some time before it is accepted. 3. Budgetary Constraints T&TEC capital contribution fee cannot be properly estimated. Unknown underground existing services (water‚ electrical‚ gas line) cannot be properly estimated for. 4. Environmental
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Country Manager -Play the role of a Toothpaste Category manager -About to enter the Asian market -Toothpaste brand called “All Smile” -8 Year project -6 countries offer viable market potential -China‚ Japan‚ India‚ S Korea‚ Philippines. & Thailand Goal: to develop a regional presence in Asia 4 Competitors Internationally -B&B Healthcare -Caremore -Driscol -Evers -Plus regional and local competition Consumers -Defined by lifestyle (young‚ families‚ older) and Primary Need (economy‚
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organizational unit‚ every manager must perform some ceremonial duties as well as greet dignitaries‚ attend weddings‚ or take out customers. As figurehead of an organization managers need to take responsibility for actions of the employees such as taking blame for a mishap that may have occurred Leader Managers are responsible for the work of their respective people of their unit. They must partake in leadership roles such as motivating and encouraging employees. As a leader‚ the manager must empower their
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