Essays Tagged: "top managers"

My Emerging Roles and Responsibilities as a Supervisor/Manager in my organization

supervisor once held has decreased considerably. The supervisor serves as the primary link between top managers and employees hence; he/she has the duty of directing, overseeing, motivating and provi ...

(9 pages) 327 0 4.3 Oct/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Project management

tive persons and don't like reflective activities . A Stewart diary study of 160 British middle and top managers indicated that they had a discontinued job: they worked for a half hour or more without ...

(5 pages) 485 1 3.0 Jan/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Management restructuring and cost cutting efforts

overy, corporate muscles that have gone unexercised must be flexed anew. In preparation, boards and top managers would do well to ask three basic questions.What is success?In earlier eras, the success ...

(3 pages) 124 0 0.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

As a team player in the organization

gement are used. In order to increase productivity of work process, way of doing business company's top managers implement empowered teams technique.Our company is Kazakhstan leading communication ope ... launching and financial manager have to determine, total cost of our campaign.We were encouraged by top managers that in the case of success we will receive rewards and bonuses. So as the campaign sta ...

(5 pages) 159 0 3.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Becton Dickinson

nd assets was mainly the first issue for Bill Kozy. This issue dealt with complex discussions among top managers of BD to decide where R&D resources and capabilities should be developed. Because B ...

(3 pages) 119 1 3.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Effective Meetings: Building Teams Through Communication

Electric, Jack Welch (n.d.), once said, " We bring together the ideas, turning the meetings of our top managers into intellectual orgies.""Communication" has grown to be a fashionable yet hackneyed w ... the communication of the reason for the meeting is not clear, the meeting will not be effective.The topic of the meeting should be selected with an understanding of the desired goals, as well as the s ...

(7 pages) 298 0 2.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication

Examine the process by which Grand Union transformed its business.

store, the smallest of which was about twice the size of Grand Union's largest store.Grand Union's top managers were faced with the need to redefine what it meant for Grand Union to be a grocery stor ... agement, where the strategy of the business would be implemented effectively, and everyone from the top of the human organization to the bottom would be able to do things that make the business succes ...

(5 pages) 115 0 3.3 Dec/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Barriers to effect to HRM

en developing this section of the organizational structure, but there are many organizations, where top managers don't want to recognize the importance of HRM, insisting for their performance and crea ... d by some environment.Influencing aspects for HRM operations can be within an organization, such as top management, organizational strategy, technology, structure, culture, and size.It is usually top ...

(12 pages) 238 0 4.2 Feb/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Effective Communication Case Study Analysis of: There's a Syringe In My Pepsi Can!

mpossible for a foreign substance to make its way into the canning process. The president and other top managers made themselves available to the media where they explained the company's safety measur ...

(3 pages) 763 0 3.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication

Management: a manager is considering to change the old computer system to a new computer system. Prepare a short report for the manager with regards to this issue

.Problem statements, goals and objectives of the company should be clearly stated. After a group of top managers and senior directors have agreed on a strategic plan focusing solely on the computer sy ...

(2 pages) 73 0 1.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

"There's a syringe in my Pepsi can" crises.

mpossible for a foreign substance to make its way into the canning process. The president and other top managers made themselves available to the media where they explained the company's safety measur ... ation management for a number of reasons. First, this new phrase should attract more attention from top management. Presidents and CEOs do not often want to think about potential crisis situations. Fo ...

(4 pages) 479 0 5.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

International business of ABC pharmaceutical firm.

urrently developed some valuable new medical products using its unique biotechnology expertise. The top managers of the firm want to expend the market and decide how to best serve the European Communi ... of the decision making spectrum are centralization and decentralization. Authority is given to the top management for centralized decision making while authority is given to middle management or the ...

(9 pages) 399 0 3.9 Oct/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Entrepreneurship

introducing a new technique and commodities, discovering new sources of raw materials and selecting top managers of day-to-day operations of the enterprise. This rather comprehensive definition was gi ...

(12 pages) 263 0 4.5 Apr/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Propose a plan to close an assemble plant. How would you handle this situation?

e employees with the unemployment office to put them first in line for a job after the closing. The top managers of the business will be the ones to notify the employees of the future shut down of the ...

(2 pages) 17 0 0.0 Oct/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making

Decision Making Process

n made is dependant on the specific role or level of status a manager holds within an organisation. Top managers such as CEO's make broad executive type decisions that largely focus on setting organis ...

(3 pages) 286 0 1.0 Jan/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making

Strategic Plan Analysis

g chance; accommodating values within individuals rather than task goals; authoritarian is aimed at top managers and avoids employees. The only management styles that relate to TQM are participative, ...

(4 pages) 476 0 5.0 Jul/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making

"What skills does a manager need" This essay gives a general overview of the different skills managers require at the different levels of management

Essay Topic: 'What skills does a manger need?'A managers job is complex and multidimensional, certain skil ... ployees. There are three levels of management beginning at first-line managers, middle managers and top managers, each have varying roles within an organization and each require diverse skills to hand ... anks of Myers from a first line manger, then onto a store manager position and now settling in as a top national manger making nation wide impacting decisions. Furthermore he details the change of dut ...

(7 pages) 151 0 5.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making

BIll Gates Role In Microsoft

he is involved in every step of the process. Starting with an idea for a new product, Gates and his top managers look backward to determine the level of staffs and other resources required. After the ... nd other resources required. After the product direction has been set, Gates works closely with the top technical architects of the company and spends time with the developers. Product review meetings ...

(2 pages) 19 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

Kaizen

KAISEN THE KAIZEN CHALLENGE With the support of top managers, the Japanese integrated quality throughout their organizations and developed a culture ... ped a culture of continuous improvement-Kaizen. Kaizen means ongoing improvement involving everyone-top management, managers and workers. Kaizen strategy is the single most important concept in Japane ... ity control.(a) The job of QC manager in the West is often a technical one with little support form top management for working in the areas of people and organization.(b) In the West, heterogeneous co ...

(16 pages) 60 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

"What is perception? How does it differ from sense making?" Write a report which illustrates how an understanding of these two concepts can assist managers and those they manage in the workplace.

the way in which these are processed, interpreted and attached to a meaning.One of the key roles of top managers is to provide clear explanations, guidance, and actions for the series of equivocal and ... s unclear and characterised by a certain level of ambiguity, has become of paramount importance for top managers. The two main processes perception and sensemaking are characterise managerial experien ...

(11 pages) 50 0 3.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers