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    QUESTION : ACCORDING TO MAX WEBER‚ LEGAL-RATIONAL AUTHORITY IS THE MOST RATIONAL TYPE OF AUTHORITY.DO YOU AGREE WITH THIS STATEMENT? GIVE REASONS FOR YOUR ANSWER. In every society‚ whether pre-modern or modern‚ there has been a hierarchy of command of which everyone must adhere to. In order for this system to operate‚ there must be someone in charge. Since every human being is found in a group or an organization which may be a country‚ tribe‚ institution or a family‚ it is obvious that the

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    The Philippine Local Fiscal Administration in a Decentralized Setup Decentralization in the Philippines took three forms- devolution‚ deconcentration and delegation. As Carino affirms‚ the framers of the 1987 Constitution institutionalized decentralization with the end-view of realizing democracy and development especially at the grassroots level. Devolution paved way for the transfer of political power from the central government to the local government units. This transfer of power and functions

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    Purchasing and Supply in Project Management Advanced Project Procurement Purchasing and Supply in Project Management To ensure the quality of purchased capital equipment and services‚ rigorous standards and processes must be followed. There are important components and elements of purchasing that play a role in corporate and organizational strategy. A well-implemented supply management and purchasing strategy will result in greater profitability for a firm. Legal aspects

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    and long-term investment strategy which is called green purchasing. This is defined as the approach to purchasing products and services that considers the economical‚ environmental and social impacts of buying choices (Little‚ Green Purchasing & Procurement Strategies 1). It includes best value-for-money considerations; applying the price‚ quality‚ availability and functionality of a required product or service. The thrust for green purchasing in the company is spearheaded by regulation which is

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    that Bonnier used to establish a centralized R&D Department and to change its innovation approach a sound business decision? Why or why not? What made this decision risky? It was a good decision. In a new digital world‚ Bonnier needed to introduce a new culture of innovation and the centralized R&D team was a perfect driver for that. Moreover‚ the new R&D team report directly to Jonas Bonnier (CEO). This last point was a risk because that disrupts Bonnier decentralized organization tradition. Question

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    Running head: Situational Influences on Purchasing Behavior Situational Influences on Purchasing Behavior Abstract There was an investigation in an attempt to understand what situational influences affect purchasing behaviors of consumers. Fifty subjects were asked to complete a survey in determining what attributes affect the decision to purchase a product. The effect of purchase was based on three different times of day: morning‚ afternoon

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    Purchasing behavior and buying | Valeo Table of contents 1. Introduction 2. Problemdefinition and researchquestion 3. Theory description 4. Recommendations and statements 4.1 Student 1 4.2 Student 2 4.3 Student 3 4.4 Student 4 5. Group recommendations 6. References 1. Introduction to the situation or problem 1.1 Introduction This assignment treats the topics of industrial purchasing and buying behavior‚ and we will present the company Valeo – automobile component supplier

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    AUTHORITY‚ ACCOUNTABILITY & RESPONSIBILITY By Yusop B. Masdal I. INTRODUCTION Delegation (or deputation) is the assignment of authority and responsibility to another person (normally from a manager to a subordinate) to carry out specific activities (Blair‚ gerald 2002). However the person who delegated the work remains accountable for the outcome of the delegated work. Delegation empowers a subordinate to make decisions‚ i.e. it is a shift of decision-making authority from one organizational

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    Power and Authority‚ Legitimacy By Stacey Ellis The idea of Authority is to look at two other concepts that give authority its meaning‚ such as power and if that is legitimate. In order to have Authority over something or someone you must have its power and how it is able to influence the person this can be used through manipulation or threats towards them‚ but the power that has a legitimate purpose is if the threats and manipulation is not needed. If you have a government and they are ruling

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    Delegation of authority The action by which a commander assigns part of his or her authority commensurate with the assigned task to a subordinate commander. While ultimate responsibility cannot be relinquished‚ delegation of authority carries with it the imposition of a measure of responsibility. The extent of the authority delegated must be clearly stated. Delegating It is impractical for the supervisor to handle all of the work of the department directly. In order to meet the organization’s

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