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A group of your colleagues are meeting to go over the work that has been produced for FMC Green River. Prior to the meeting distribute last week's recommendations to your associates by posting them to the small group discussion board. At the actual meeting you are to examine the recommendations that your colleagues have produced. Offer your professional evaluation of at least one of your associates' work. Include, at minimum, one issue for your colleague to either consider or improve upon before he or she finalizes the analysis. Then, as a group, decide on three or four recommendations to propose to the Plant Manager. Prepare a PowerPoint presentation addressing the issues, recommendations, and supporting arguments for the recommendations. Be sure to cite your sources using APA guidelines.
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A group of your colleagues are meeting to go over the work that has been produced for FMC Green River. Prior to the meeting distribute last week's recommendations to your associates by posting them to the small group discussion board. At the actual meeting you are to examine the recommendations that your colleagues have produced. Offer your professional evaluation of at least one of your associates' work. Include, at minimum, one issue for your colleague to either consider or improve upon before he or she finalizes the analysis.Then, as a group, decide on three or four recommendations to propose to the Plant Manager. Prepare a PowerPoint presentation addressing the issues, recommendations, and supporting arguments for the recommendations. Be sure to cite your sources using APA guidelines.
I am wondering if you actually have a group of students who are working on this project as suggested in the statement "Then, as a group, decide on three or four recommendations to propose to the plant manager" or if this is just the way the question is worded and it is instead your individual project. Either way, I will suggest four recommendations for you to consider, along with a suggested rationale and notes that you can use for your power point slides. Take what fits, though, and add your ideas as well.
1. A group of your colleagues are meeting to go over the work that has been produced for FMC Green River. Prior to the meeting you must distribute last week 's recommendations to your associates. At the actual meeting you are to examine the recommendations that your colleagues have produced. Then, as a group, decide on three or four recommendations to propose to the plant manager.
Four recommendations for FMC:
i) Change Leadership Style to Participatory
An important variable is to consider the commitment of upper management to the principles and values of the participatory style of management (i.e., sharing the decision-making power with all team players, team work, etc.) http://www.qualityamerica.com/training.htm In fact, Dailey has said that he thinks Aberdeen's model fits with his own principles and values, so it more about having a clear vision of what the participatory model (i.e., Aberdeen's model). Often this can be experienced as threatening, and indeed is a somewhat complicated shift for those who have operated out of the traditional autocratic style of management (i.e., since 1858 for Green River), but possible when committed to the change process.
The premise of the autocratic management style is the belief that in most cases the worker cannot make a contribution ...
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