Management Time: Who’s Got the Monkey? by William Oncken‚ Jr.‚ and Donald L. Wass Summary: In this article the issue of managers running out of time and their subordinates running out of work is discussed. The author argues that for managers to function effectively‚ they need to be able to spend their time as much as possible on activities which are imposed on them by their own management or by their peers. However‚ a lot of managers seem to spent too much time on ‘self-imposed’ tasks
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Academic Writing Skills Even if you have perfect English skills you will not get top grades for your assignments if you do not answer the question asked. Many students prepare pages of perfect script and are then shocked when they receive poor grades – the usual problem is that they have not answered the question set for them to do. So how do you get this task right? A good answer will always: Follow the specific directions/tasks Identify and address the subject/topic in the question Use the required
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don’t plan in advance and they don’t use their time effectively. The most common mistake is to allow too little time to complete assignments‚ with the result that the final product is put together without much thought. Phase 1: 60 percent of your available time: Preparation for writing your assignment‚ that is planning the basic structure‚ preparatory reading following from your planning‚ making summaries‚ etc. 30 percent of your available time: Writing your assignment in a rough form and making the
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COMPARISON-CONTRAST ESSAY In your career as a student‚ you will encounter many different kinds of writing assignment‚ each with its own requirements. One of the most common is the comparison/contrast essay‚ in which you focus on the ways in which certain things or ideas—usually two of them—are similar to (this is the comparison) and/or different from (this is the contrast) one another. By assigning such essays‚ your instructors are encouraging you to make connections between texts or ideas‚ engage
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Greenwich School of Management (GSM) Proforma for Work Assignment Semester: June - September 2013 Validating University: University of Plymouth Programme: Bachelor’s Degree Extended Programme – Level 0 Module Title: Academic Writing Lecturer: Anna Zimmerman Assessment Task: You are to write and deliver a speech (between 750 and 1000 word) as if you were either David Cameron‚ or Barack Obama. This can be on any topic‚ real or imagined‚ but you must write as if you were the
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Write a Successful Memo This memo’s purpose is to explain how to write a memo that successfully conveys a message accurately‚ concisely‚ and coherently. Memos are the major form of internal communication in most organizations‚ so it is vital that business writers understand how to draft these important documents effectively. This memo will cover the correct memo format first. Then‚ it will discuss clarity and conciseness‚ consistency and numbers‚ passive voice‚ parallelism‚ sexist writing‚ agreement
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Time Management Tyrone Robinson Jr. CSS101 06/08/2013 Lowry Time Management I think as time management as one of the keys to financial success because wasted time causes you to waste more time if you are not careful. So‚ I did some research to find out ways to help manage my time better for my family. I found a couple different articles that had good ideas‚ but the ideas were not ideas that were suitable for my situation. I furthered my search and found a very interesting article and
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Features of Academic Writing Name: ________________________________________________ Subject: _____________________ Date: ________________________ Score: ________ Instructions: Identify the corresponding feature of the given definition. Choose among the features below and write the feature in the box opposite to the definition. FEATURES: Accuracy‚ Complexity‚ Explicitness‚ Formality‚ Hedging‚ Objectivity‚ Precision‚ Responsibility feature Definition Written language has longer words‚ it is lexically
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Time management strategies can begin with breaking the outstanding projects into smaller tasks. Each task is then listed in order of priority‚ giving a list of smaller goals in place of a large task. These goals are then given deadlines for them to be achieved by. The result of this will be a plan covering the entire process of completing the project. When this plan is complete‚ the tasks should be completed sequentially and without skipping or leaving tasks partially completed. If time is not
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delays in treatment because of the loss of data. Adverse events‚ such as these‚ have led to serious injuries and death. Traditionally‚ the process of organizing‚ storing‚ integrating‚ and retrieving medical and patient information has been paper based. But paper-based systems are inefficient for managing enormous amounts of medical and patient information that can affect patient care. For example: The conventional medical record may be illegible because it is hand written and poorly organized‚ making
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