Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Organizational Design | Explain the concept of chain of command



Explain the concept of chain of command.



Robbins / Coulter, MANAGEMENT, 12th edition, Pearson, 2014


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Organizational Design | What is meant by departmentalization?




What is meant by departmentalization? 
In an essay, list and discuss the five common forms of departmentalization, their advantages and disadvantages.

Robbins / Coulter, MANAGEMENT, 12th edition, Pearson, 2014


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Organizational Design | Write an essay on work specialization




Write an essay on work specialization.


Robbins / Coulter, MANAGEMENT, 12th edition, Pearson, 2014


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Control | Explain feedforward, concurrent, and feedback controls and provide an example for each one




In an essay explain feedforward, concurrent, and feedback controls and provide an example for each one



Robbins / Coulter, MANAGEMENT, 12th edition, Pearson, 2014


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Control | List & briefly explain the steps, processes, and best practices managers typically utilize in the control process



List and briefly explain the steps, processes, and best practices managers typically utilize in the control process. Provide examples where appropriate. 


Robbins / Coulter, MANAGEMENT, 12th edition, Pearson, 2014


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Control | What are the major reasons why the control function is important to managers?




What are the major reasons why the control function is important to managers?


Robbins / Coulter, MANAGEMENT, 12th edition, Pearson, 2014


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Strategic Management | List and discuss the different types of corporate strategies



List and discuss the different types of corporate strategies.


Robbins / Coulter, MANAGEMENT, 12th edition, Pearson, 2014


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Strategic Management | List and discuss the three levels of strategy that a large organization must develop


List and discuss the three levels of strategy that a large organization must develop.





Robbins / Coulter, MANAGEMENT, 12th edition, Pearson, 2014

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Strategic Management | Describe the strategic management process and identify the six stages in the process






Describe the strategic management process and identify the six stages in the process.



Robbins / Coulter, MANAGEMENT, 12th edition, Pearson, 2014


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Strategic Management | Explain strategic management and why it is important?

Explain strategic management and why it is important.



Robbins / Coulter, MANAGEMENT, 12th edition, Pearson, 2014

Sunday, February 15, 2015

Global Management | Explain the differences between a multidomestic corporation, a global company, and a borderless organization.

Explain the differences between a multidomestic corporation, a global company, and a borderless organization. Include examples of companies for each of the types of organizations discussed.

Global Management | List and discuss the three attitudes managers might have toward international business | International Business

List and discuss the three attitudes managers might have toward international business.

Global Management | Define parochialism. Discuss why parochialism is a problem for U.S. managers and discuss reasons why it is important to overcome parochialism in today's business environment.

Define parochialism. 

Discuss why parochialism is a problem for U.S. managers and discuss reasons why it is important to overcome parochialism in today's business environment.

Global Manager | Differentiate between the symbolic view and the omnipotent view of management. Include specific examples of each view to support your answer.

Differentiate between the symbolic view and the omnipotent view of management. Include specific examples of each view to support your answer. 

World of Management | What is universality of management? Why is it important?

What is universality of management? Why is it important? 

World of Management | Describe the 3 main types of managerial skills identified by Robert Katz. Which skills are most important to each level of management, and why? | Robert Katz

Describe the three main types of managerial skills identified by Robert Katz. 

Which skills are most important to each level of management, and why? 

World of Management | List and explain the four basic functions of management

List and explain the four basic functions of management. 

World of Management | Discuss the difference between efficiency and effectiveness

Discuss the difference between efficiency and effectiveness. 

World of Management | Describe and provide examples of first-line, middle, and top managers

Describe and provide examples of first-line, middle, and top managers. 

World of Management | Definition of a manager has changed over time


Explain briefly how the definition of a manager has changed over time.