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    Use of Classical Management

    The following problem is about classical management activities and comparing such management with the management seen in the text book, by creating slides as instructed in the attached file (see attachment).

    Understanding Organizational Behavior

    A. How effective are non-monetary incentives in relieving stress? b. How does employee motivation impact organizational performance? c. In today's business environment, what is the importance of a culturally diverse workforce?

    From group to a high performance team

    Explain how a group can become a high-performance team. Include an examination of the impact of demographic characteristics and cultural diversity on group behavior. Also, describe how demographic characteristics and cultural diversity contribute to or detract from high-performance teams.

    Management Questions

    1. Can you discuss with examples, one of the essential elements of performance management systems? 2. Can you please create three metrics to evaluate employee performance. Why were these metrics selected? Are they the most significant measures? Are they easily quantifiable and measurable? 3. Critique a best pract

    Management Structures

    Give an example of how each of the following management structures affects the day-to-day work of an organization. 1.Departmentalization 2. Matrix Organization 3. The project team 4. The collegial model

    Challenges of standardizing employee selection programs

    Challenges of standardizing employee selection programs in a multinational organization. how are these management challenges similar to challenges encountered by organizations that accommodate employee diversity. show some examples of explanations

    Performance Appraisal for Law and Reliability

    Compliance with the law and Reliability. These are the two aspects of performance appraisal I need help on. 1. What are the special challenges in each area? 2. What would be the impacts on employees and employers if these challenges were not addresses?

    Employee Issues with Risk Management

    Scenario: You are a project manager in the marketing department for a global investment management firm, LRH Financial. The company is launching a multi-million dollar TV and print marketing campaign, which will include sponsorship of major golf and basketball tournaments. You have been discussing the project with the VP of Mar

    Organizational Theory and Behavior - Managing Emotions

    What, if anything, can managers do to "manage" emotions? Are there ethical implications in any of these actions? If so, what? From your work experience, can you give an example of a manager who you think managed emotions well under pressure? What are the consequences of the managers who cannot manage emotions?

    Organizational Behavior Training

    What role do you think training plays in an individual's ability to trust others? For instance, does the training of lawyers, accountants, law enforcement personnel, and social workers take different approaches toward trusting others? Explain

    Organizational Behavior: Success of Different Practices

    GE prides itself on continually raising the performance bar by annually letting go of employees who perform in the lowest 10 percent. In contrast, Cleveland-based Lincoln Electric Co. prides itself on its no-layoff policy. Lincoln Electric has provided its employees with guaranteed-employment since 1958. How can two successful c

    Organizational Behavior: Emotions in the Workplace

    What, if anything, can managers do to "manage" emotions? Are there ethical implications in any of these actions? Give an example of a manager who you think managed emotions well under pressure? What are the consequences of the managers who cannot manage emotions?

    The Theories of Managerial Leadership

    There is currently no grand theory of executive leadership. But you have become involved in a research project to develop one. Your objective in its development is to link the behaviors of leaders and managers. Your resulting theory might state, "leaders are the best part of managers" or "leaders are people-oriented managers." W

    Employee Compensation

    James Richards has an electrical engineering degree from a United States' accredited university. Upon graduation he was offered, and he accepted, an entry-level engineering position at a firm in San Antonio, Texas. He has been gainfully employed with this firm for the last five years. Recently he interviewed with your firm which

    Customer Proposal

    I am writing a proposal to add a bar code scanner system to a business. Briefly describe the first five points of the Project Scope Checklist in relation to your project: What are the project objectives? List the deliverables. Identify the milestones of the project. List the technical requirements. What are the l

    Primary and Secondary Customer Requirements

    Working individually or in a team, list four or more primary customer requirements for one or more of the following production items or service industries. Also, refine the primary customer requirements to a second level: a) Mountain bike b) Racing bike c) Pizza d) Textbook e) ATM f) Automobile cruise control g) Coffee

    Exceptional Use of Organizational Structure

    Paper on the successful and/or unsuccessful application of organizational behavior concepts in any organization. Select and research three to five organizational behavior main concepts that, uniquely practiced, make your chosen organization either successful, unsuccessful, or a combination of both. The organization you select sh

    Streamlining Employee Reimbursements: How to Improve the Process

    Question: Describe a work-related situation you feel could be improved. For example, you want to streamline the process for reimbursing employees, or you want to create a high-tech website for your small business, but have no experience in programming or graphic creation.) Once you have determined your project, consider the foll

    Trends in Organizational Behavior

    Evaluate the following trends in organizational behavior: a) The influence of ethics on decision making b) The impact of technology on work-related stress.

    Strategies for Collaborative Group Relationships

    You've just attended a seminar on collaborative team creativity, and you're eager to start some virtual networking with the other participants. Post your learning, thoughts, and experience on critical components of collaborative team creation. Draw also on your own business experience and explain their importance in building

    Organizational Behavior Communication

    You have been hired as the department manager for Customer Service for the Superior Widget Corporation (SWC). SWC is a young organization (two years old), and is experiencing rapid growth pains. The CEO has determined that the Sales department, which had been responsible for sales and customer service, is heavily sales oriented

    Organizational behavior, conception of a matrixed organization

    You have been hired as the department manager for Customer Service for the Superior Widget Corporation (SWC). SWC is a young organization (two years old), and is experiencing rapid growth pains. The CEO has determined that the Sales department, which had been responsible for sales and customer service, is heavily sales oriented

    Characterize SWC's leadership from an organizational behavior perspective

    You have been hired as the department manager for Customer Service for the Superior Widget Corporation (SWC). SWC is a young organization (two years old), and is experiencing rapid growth pains. The CEO has determined that the Sales department, which had been responsible for sales and customer service, is heavily sales oriented

    Assistance with Performance Appraisal

    It has been 4 month since I started an entry level job, now I have to fill this form for my performance appraisal. I need some ideas of what to write for each point below Thank you. Key Objectives 1 Commitment to Customers: 2 Employee Attitude: 3 Communication Interpersonal Skills: 4 Teamwork 5 Job Knowledge Skill

    Questions on Organizational Behavior

    1. What explanations for mergers and acquisitions would you offer if it were found that they rarely produce positive financial gains for the shareholders? 2. Identify and explain at least three guidelines for the acquisition of position power and personal power by managers. 3. Your friends know you are taking Organizationa