Objectives of COMESA COMESA was established in 1994 to replace the Preferential Trade Area for Eastern and Southern Africa (PTA)‚ which had been in existence since 1981. The PTA was established within the framework of the OAU’s Lagos Plan of Action (LPA) and the Final Act of Lagos (FAL). Both the LPA and the FAL envisaged an evolutionary process in the economic integration of the continent in which regional economic communities would constitute building blocks upon which the creation of an African
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SMART OBJECTIVES Goal setting is something most of us recognize as necessary for our success. The establishment of all objectives should be created using the S.M.A.R.T. philosophy. What is meant by S.M.A.R.T. objective? S.M.A.R.T. is an acronym that is used to guide the development of measurable goals. Each objective should be: Specific‚ Measurable‚ Achievable‚ Realistic and Timely SPECIFIC It answers the questions "What is to be done?" "How will you know it is done?" and describes
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the management of people/staff in order for them to make contributions to the objectives of the organisation. “HRM is the body of management activities and used in this way HRM is really no more than a more modern and supposedly imposing name for what has long been labelled personnel management” (Torrington et al‚ 2009). The best way to describe HRM is to look at what it aims to achieve i.e. its four key objectives: 1) Staffing – includes recruiting staff‚ up-skilling of staff and training and
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“The medium is the message” McLuhan defines the medium as any extension of our body‚ senses or mind. Therefore‚ any instrument of change is a medium. The resulting change McLuhan refers to is often subtle and it is this change that is the message (McLuhan‚ 1994). At first glance‚ McLuhan’s
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client need‚ therapeutic context and aims and objectives of the therapy. Psychotherapists will be educated in various different models and whether they are approaching a client through the concept of observing external behaviours‚ the Behaviourist approach for example in which a therapist will look to condition new behaviours‚ or through the idea of internal behaviour‚ such as the Psychodynamic approach and believing the unconscious needs to be divulged‚ the aim of all approaches is to enable the
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Why are objectives so important and how do we define and refine them? Objectives can be defined as a mission‚ purpose‚ or standard that can be reasonably achieved within the expected timeframe and with the available resources. In general‚ an objective is broader in scope than a goal‚ and may comprise of several different goals. Objectives are the most basic planning tools underlying all planning and strategic activities. They serve as the basis for policy and performance appraisals‚ and act as
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Contents Executive Summary … …………………… ……………...……………………………… 3 Introduction ……………………………………………...…………………………………4 Methodology ……………………………………………………………………………… 5 Body of Assignment Task 01…………………………………………………………………………………… 6 1. Zaid Tea Company………………………………………………………………………6 1.1 About Zaid Tea…………………………………………………………………………6 1.2 Products and Main Brands…………………………………………………..…………7 1.3 Services………………...………………………………………………….……………8 Task 02……………………………………………………………………..……………….9 1. What Is Marketing Orientation………………………………………………………
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Management by Objectives Motivating employees seems to be a challenge for managers - Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the MBO program and provide at least one example to support your discussion. Goal-Setting Theories have evolved since the 50s and have an impressive documented literature. The Goal-Setting Theory addresses the issues that goal specificity‚ challenge‚ and feedback have on performance (Robbins‚ 2009‚ p185). Setting goals and motivating employees are always an important
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SMART Objectives: This page has been written to provide not only an overview of the SMART objective format‚ but to help you to write your own. Specific | Is the objective clear?Is it precise and well defined?Can everyone understand it? | Measureable | Have you stated how you will assess whether it has been completed or not?What evidence is needed to confirm it?How will the individual learner know when the task has been completed? | Achievable | Are there sufficient resources in place and
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Kayla K Redmond December 2‚ 2014 Advertising Management Prof Dena Hale Advertising Objectives Communication goals A goal of communication is informing target audience and/or consumers about the company’s product features. One communication goal is that the target audience will see the brand and product in the first month of the product launch. The target audience will see this through social media and email blasts sent from the brands’ (Orange) sister companies. Advertising exposure will
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