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mportant for lor lopment, marketing, and customer service 1992). Review and Discussion Questions 1. What features of a training program are likely to make it more effective? 2. What conditions facilitate learning from experience by managers? 3. How are special assignments relevant for development of leadership skills? 4. What are the likely benefits of mentoring for developing leaders? 5. What are the most effective ways to use multisource feedback workshops? 6. What conditions in an organization enhance leadership development? 7. What can be done to integrate the leadership training, development, and self-help activities? 8. Why is it important for the leadership development programs in an organization to be consisten the human resource management practices and the competitive strategy? Key Terms

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book name : contemporary management BE the manager(LO9-1 , 9-3 ,9-4 ,9-5) How to build flat screen displays You are the top manager of a start-up company that will produce innovative new flatscreen displays for pc makers like apple and hp . the flat screen display market is highly competitive , so there is considerable pressure to reduce costs .also,pc makers are demanding ever-higher quality and better features to please customers. in addition , they demand that delivery of your product meet theirs production schedule needs . Functional managers want . your advice on how to best meet these requirements, especially because they are in the process of recruiting new workers and building a production facility. Questions 1.what kind of techniques discussed in the chapter can help your functional managers to increase efficiency? 2.in what ways can these managers develop a program to increase quality and innovation? 3.waht critical lessons do these managers need to learn about value…

Questions: 1. How has Lynn used the four functions of management in building her business? 2. Discuss the use of organizational resources (human, monetary, raw materials, and capital) in the restaurant industry. What challenges would a restaurant manager or owner face with each one? 3. Which of Katz’s managerial skills (technical, human, and conceptual) does Lynn seem to use most often? Why? 4. Discuss your personal philosophy for promoting the careers of women managers within an organization. Why do you hold this philosophy? Explain any challenges that you foresee in implementing this philosophy within a modern organization. How will you overcome these challenges?

At the end of a busy evening, you are the manager responsible for counting revenues and identifying discrepancies. This is an example of what skill? a) human b) technical c) concpetual       Flag question: Question 7 A leading chemical plant is responsible for a recent spill near a local high school. A statement has to be given to the public about how the situation will be rectified. Which managerial role is this?   a) leader b) liason c) spokesperson d) disseminator       Flag question: Question 8 It's time for IBM's annual conference. The vision for the next decade will be shared. Which managerial role is this?   a) spokesperson b) leader c) figurehead d) liason       Flag question: Question 9   There seems to be some confusion about the release of a new product between operations and management. We need to bring both sides to consensus, so that we can make appropriate plans. Which managerial role is this?   a) resource allocator b)…

Activity 8: Explain in your own words. 1. Intangible- 2. Perishable- 3. Needs - 4. Wants - adhalalaaattal 5. Demands -

1. As a consultant to Karen, how would you recommend she address the four (4) issues identified in part 1 (1) at BLC. These solutions must be specific and realistic. Indicate why you have chosen these recommendations.  2. Assess the benefits and risks of your chosen course of action (s).

1.1 What does SMWT stand for? 1.2 Briefly name and discuss the core attributes that an SMWT leader should have. 1.3 Discuss the purpose of recruitment.

QUESTION 9 is a tendency for groups to make decisions that are more extreme than decisions made individually by team A. Groupthink B. Group cohesion C. Social loafing O D. Group polarization members. QUESTION 10 What is the similarity between the LPC leadership theory and the Michigan Studies? O A. They are both situational leadership theories. B. They are both behavioral leadership theories. C. They consider similar sets of situations. D. They consider similar sets of leadership behaviors. QUESTION 11 According to the LPC theory, task-oriented leadership style should be used when the situation is A. Very unfavorable O B. Very favorable C. Moderately favorable D. A and B O E. B and C QUESTION 12 What is the major difference between the Ohio State Studies and Michigan Studies of Leadership? A. The former is behavioral leadership and the latter is situational leadership. B. The former is situational leadership and the latter is behavioral leadership. C. They include very different sets…

TOPIC: Employee Empowerment, having an effective Leadership, Team building/ team work and communication. Create a diagram, illustration or chart showing the interrelationship of the four components. It's your prerogative on how you will showcase the connection of the four topics involved

Management Multiple Choice Questions: (steppings and explanation not required) Question 4 Which is the odd one as a cause of resistance? Not yet answered Select one: Marked out of 1.00 a. Fear of the unknown P Flag question O b. Poor timing c. Anxiety O d.Disrupted habits Question 5 In the Management Roles video, outstanding communication skills comes under which category? Not yet answered Select one: Marked out of 1.00 P Flag question a. Motivational leadership O b. Transformational leadership c. Transactional leadership O d. Great leadership Question 6 Which is the odd one out for leaders as distinct from managers? Not yet answered Select one: Marked out of 1.00 O a. Rely on control O b.Inspire trust P Flag question c. Innovate d. Challenge the status quo

Writing Assignment #1 Week 4 Writing Assignment #1Prepare a 900-1,200-word paper in which you describe the observable aspects of organizational cultures. Each team member must select an organization with which they are familiar and describe five-to-seven of the following aspects at their selected organization:Communication practicesMission statement’s role in supporting the cultureEthical standards and behaviorOrganizational diversityDress and language (jargon)Organizational customsConflict managementObservable organizational policiesTechnology impact on cultureArti…

Q. 1  Compare and contrast Lewin's change model, the action research model, and the positive model. Describe their strengths and weaknesses?   Q. 2  Describe the framework of the general model of planned change. Include a discussion of each activity and a typical sequence of events?

Q#4: (a) Briefly compare different types of work teams in an organization. (b) Analyze different types of communication taking place between managers and employees.

Q: Read the case study thoroughly and brainstorm based on "Four-Step Process for Making Ethical Decisions at Work": 1. Define the problem (or ethical situation). 2. List the facts that appear to be most significant to the decision (and consider who is affected). 3. List two or possible solutions (and how these solutions could impact each person). 4. Decide on a plan of action. 1. Saul shares an office with two other co-workers. Saul does like to talk about his family and his personal life. John used to listen politely. However, John thinks the workplace is for work and not a place to vent. Reggie finds Saul's monologues amusing but is aware that John is slowly getting angrier and angrier. Saul is also getting more and more irritated with John since John stares at the computer and tunes Saul out when he talks which Saul finds very rude.

Question 3 The formal system of tasks and reporting relationships that coordinates and motivates organizational members, so they work together to achieve organizational goals is A Organizational structure. B Organizational culture. (C) Code of ethics. D Diversity plan. Values statement.

Practice to evaluate: Employee training is limited. Questions: 1. What general factors may have contributed to an organization or business implementing this practice? 2.What are some potential negative repercussions of the practice on employees? 3.What benefits might employees experience if a more people-friendly practice was incorporated?

please help, project management 1. Research recruiting and retention strategies at three different companies (two of them must be IT companies). Make sure that the strategies use contrasting approaches. For example, find out how Google treats its workers, and compare the approach with that of Utility Services company or another company. What distinguishes one company from another in this area? Are strategies such as signing bonuses, tuition reimbursement, and business casual dress codes for new IT workers? What strategies appeal most to you? Summarize your ideas in a one-page paper 2. Running Case1 Several people working on the Global Treps Project are confused about their responsibilities for providing content for the new website. The team member in this project include you, the project manager, Bobby, the IT guy, and three people who will run shark-tank-like events in Vietnam, India, and Ethiopia (Kim, Ashok, and Alfreda). The activities in the WBS for the in- house development…

QUESTION 5 The flow of ethical leadership in organization is typically a. from the top-down. an b. from the bottom-up. C. contained to each individual. d. horizontal across departments.

Q18 Budgeting and budgetary controls, forms an integral part of the functions of management for businesses as well as non-profit organisations. Which option is NOT implicit in the managerial functions? Select one: a. Motivating b. Planning c. Organizing d. Leading

Please see image for context Case Questions 1. Imagine you are a human resource professional at Swoosh who has been assigned to develop a program for recruiting new managers. Design a job description for the position. 2. What qualities and personal characteristics support a higher likelihood of success as a manager? 3. What qualities and personal characteristics would make it difficult to be a successful manager?

QUESTIONS: 1. Based on (EXHIBIT 13.2), paid family leave is offered by few organizations. Why do you think that is? What does paid family leave cost? Would a paid family leave benefit be important to all employees?What about you? Why or why not? 2. What role might paid family leave play in helping employees stay in the work force? What is the business case broadly for (or against) offering family leave?

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Topics: Employee Empowerment, having an effective Leadership, Team building/ team work and communication. Create a diagram, illustration or chart showing the interrelationship of the four components. It's your prerogative on how you will showcase the connection of the four topics involved

Case Incident New Management Challenges for the New Age Today’s news is littered with scandals, new allegations of sexual assault, and tragedy. Since 2017 and the #metoo Movement, stemming from the Harvey Weinstein scandal, more and more public figures have been put into the spotlight to defend themselves against allegations from women around the globe. Not only publically, but privately in companies around the world, there have been firings, and investigations into misconduct from co-workers, managers, and CEOs. It is a relevant topic that is getting long overdue publicity and encouraging more men and women to come forward to discuss openly rather than hide the events and injustices of the past. Other events showcase the tumultuous and on-edge society we are living in, such as the Charlottesville, VA attack, that left 1 dead and 19 injured when a person drove a car through a crowd of protestors during a white nationalist gathering. With events on a daily business, it is important for…

Scenario Questions Scenario—Shawn McClelland The mandatory leadership-training seminar had just been concluded. All of the newly promoted managers at Scottie’s Sandals had been asked to attend and participate in the two-day seminar, and Shawn McClelland had been fascinated with what she had learned. She is now reviewing the material she covered. 1. Shawn recognizes that her power can come from five sources, including all of the following EXCEPT a. referent power. b. reward power. c. coercive power. d. mechanistic power. e. All of the sources of power. 2. Shawn will develop strong skills in working with her people and also strong ability in accomplishing the task achieving the goals of Scottie’s Sandals. On the managerial grid, her style will be a. 1,1. b. 9,9. c. 9,1. d. 1,9. e. 5,5. 3. Shawn places maximum value on developing her people and, on Fiedler’s questionnaire scored as a high LPC leader. The best situation for…