Is psychology of any relevance to business administrators or managers? If yes justify your answer and if no justify your answer. Yes‚ psychology is of relevance to business administrators or managers. Psychology was coined in the 16th century from 2 Greek words. Psukhe/psyche which means “breath” or “soul” and logos which means “word” or “reason” and its initial meaning was “study of the soul”. Later the definition changed to “science of mental life” when it became a science in 1879. Also
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Kierra Johnson February 24‚ 2015 Interview of a HR Manager / Specialist For my interview of a HR manager or specialist I chose to interview someone from a popular company who has a plant local to where I live in Oxford‚ PA. I interviewed Eric Maholmes the Human resource director for Tastycake which is now Flowers Baking Company of Oxford‚ Inc. I asked Eric a variety of questions from his educational background‚ to his duties as director‚ and what the hardest parts of his job are. Mr
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1. How did you get into project management? - I was in a relatively small company; it didn’t have formal project management but had the need to undertake a major‚ industry wide initiative. The rest was history. 2. If you had to rate the job of project manager on a scale of 1-10‚ with 10 being the highest‚ how would you rate it? - I would rate it a 9 3. Briefly explain the reason for your rating. What do you enjoy most and what do you like least about being a project manager? - I gave it
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THE INTERVIEW REPORT DESCRIPTION On October 20th‚ 2011 I had the opportunity to interview Mrs. Thuan Mccular in Texas Woman’s University‚ Denton Texas. Mrs. Thuan Mccular is the Information Technology Service Manager of Texas Woman’s University‚ Denton Texas. Her major duties and responsibilities are to ensure that‚ the university technical support service is very effective and more so‚ she manage employee’s relations matters and salary administration of her department. Mrs. Mccular
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ladder‚ where I can become an owner of a Construction company just like my father. Construction managers are the planners and the directors of the construction companies. They are similar to doctors in the respect that they are required to be on call 24 hours a day‚ something on the site might go wrong and need their immediate attention. There are many ways to become employed as a construction manager. They may be owners or employees of a construction management or contracting firm. They may also
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networking with people in the field in which you are interested in pursuing a career. Directions 1. Choose a manager(s) working within the business environment to interview. Interns should select manager(s) working at different levels within the organization and with different types of responsibilities. 2. Determine what questions you will ask ahead of time and take notes throughout the interview. 3. Write a 1-2 page summary describing what you gained from this experience. Additionally‚ answer
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Graduate Studies MGTM 614: Business Research Methods ASSIGNMENT I “UNSUNG HERO” By SB20896 RISHNI PREMARAJAN SB20902 TIAH WEN LI U N I V E R S I T I T E N A G A N A S I O N A L Question 1: Why do you think that it would be more advantages for managers to know about research? The business world has become increasingly competitive with the emergence of the ever advancing Internet that has brought about globalisation. Thus businesses may it be domestic or global are increasingly
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Q1) Can a division manager develop verifiable goals‚ or objectives‚ when the president has not assigned them to him or her? How? What kind of information or help do you believe is important for the division manager to have from headquarters? Ans : Yes‚ I think a division manager can develop verifiable goals‚ or objective‚ when they have not been assigned to him or her by the president. As Division Manager oversees a section of a company. He or she sets the direction for
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training‚ the responses of the managers can be categorized into two parts. By the help of these responses‚ a lot can be said about their leadership styles and the situation of the firm. First of all‚ the Google manager says that he does not have any kind of leadership trainings and does not think it is necessary for him. He stresses that the most vital thing for him to do is to manage and assist his staffs in almost every activities and thus‚ it can be said that the manager for Google is a production
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PROBLEMS FACED BY WORKING ADULT LEARNERS 1.0 Introduction Some of the basic assumptions under-pinning adult educations are that adults tend toward self-directedness‚ that adult learning needs are generated by real-life problems‚ and that adults wish to apply acquired knowledge and skills. Part time studies is the potential method for increasing participation‚ through the integration of learning into the life space of adults. It has always been the concern of adult education to democratize education
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