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    Self-organization is already practiced to an extent at NASA, but its processes could be refined to ensure the interactions add value to the project. Adoption of a Wikipedia-styled application across NASA would allow experienced managers and engineers to create a vast, Web-based encyclopedia of searchable knowledge. This would simplify the process of knowledge capture and retention. The ability to update the system as a project progresses, rather than having to archive all of the lessons learned after

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    Apple's SWOT Analysis

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    Apple SWOT Analysis Your Name Your School Date Turning This In Introduction Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is one of the world leaders in the research, development, marketing, sales and service of personal digital music & video devices, in addition to personal computers globally. Its' innovative music and digital content delivery service, iTunes, has sold over 1 billion songs to date. As of the close of their latest fiscal year the company generated $156B in Sales and generated a Gross Profit of $68B

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    knowledge in Multinational Corporations: The Role of Regional Relays in Mobilizing Local Knowledge Globally Mobilizing knowledge in Multinational Corporations The Role of Regional offices in Mobilizing Local Knowledge Globally Esia Yosupov NYU Poly School of Engineering Author Note This paper was prepared for Global Innovation, section 7953, taught by Dr. Rao Bharat2 Abstract In recent years, innovation has been coming from places we least expected of. MNCs headquarters are no longer the primary source

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    U06a1 Operations Improvement Plan Jessica Horlacher Capella University MBA 6022 February 16, 2012 Dr. Huang Executive Summary Toyota is one of the leading vehicle manufactures in the world and has faced some challenges throughout the years. This paper will discuss a key issue that Toyota has faced and how they can utilize communication software to improve the business relationship between supplier and Toyota. Operations Improvement Plan Introduction Toyota Overview Toyota is one

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    Importance of the relationship Many literature recognised the effect of nature of the chair and the CEO relationship on the various performance measures of the organizations. The rapport between the Chair and the CEO fortifies the relationship between management and board (Kiel et al. 2012, p.233) since the chair is the main point of contact

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    Like during the Park preview, the management had to apologize for the arrogant attitude of its American staff. Disney University should customize its trainings to provide quality service towards Asia customers. Meanwhile, more quality control should be introduced to improve service quality

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    Energy renaissance versus worldwide destruction, these two theories present common views regarding the utilization of nuclear power. Few energy resources have been spoken with such notoriety by some and praised as the final energy solution by others than nuclear power. However, the United States must increase its use of nuclear power in order to cover rising energy demand caused by the global energy crisis. In addition, nuclear power is and will be an important factor in combating atmospheric increases

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    many recent developments in management. The cross-functional team, for example, has become popular because of the desire to re-engineer separate functional tasks into complete cross-functional processes.[citation needed] Also, many recent management information systems developments aim to integrate a wide number of business functions. Enterprise resource

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    how I can utilize certain methods that will help shape the vision of the organization. I will explain how ethics play a role in leadership and decision making. This week I encountered multiple dilemmas which affected my actions at work, home, and school; in this paper I will exploit those dilemmas and how they are considered weakness that I incorporated in my IDP. Using last week 's assignment to start an IDP, I came up with certain actions (part 3) to take to further advance myself as a leader

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    Strategic Management

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    at least two of your classmates. Note: Your conference participation will be graded using the Conference Rubric, which you can review in Course Content. Team Formation, Team Project Description In this course you have several Harvard Business School Case Studies that will be analyzed on a Team basis. Also, there is a multi-week Team Project during weeks 5,6 and 7. (We suggest you read the Team Project Description in Course Content at this time). Please select your team members at this time and

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