Smart Products and Services A smart products is an electronic device‚ generally connected to other devices or networks via different protocols such as Bluetooth‚ NFC‚ WiFi‚ 3G‚ etc.‚ that can operate to some extent interactively and autonomously. It is widely believed that these types of devices will outnumber any other forms of smart computing and communication in a very short time‚ in part‚ acting as a useful enabler for the internet things. Uses of Smart Services Minimize maintenance and repair
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SOCIAL COGNITIVE THEORY OF GENDER DEVELOPMENT AND DIFFERENTIATION Kay Bussey Macquarie University Albert Bandura Stanford University Abstract Human differentiation on the basis of gender is a fundamental phenomenon that affects virtually every aspect of people’s daily lives. This article presents the social cognitive theory of gender-role development and functioning. It specifies how gender conceptions are constructed from the complex mix of experiences and how they operate in concert with motivational
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LEADERSHIP Assignment 1 According to (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/leadership) website‚ “Leadership has been described as a process of social influence in which one person can enlist the aid and support of others in the accomplishment of a common task. It is an organization of a group of people to achieve a common goal. Different business situations require different type of leadership qualities.” Basically we are going o discuss three types of Leadership: * Autocratic: In autocratic
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Leadership In past few decades‚ globalization has had a significant impact on working individuals‚ corporations and consumers. In this process‚ generally an organization’s growth and expansion leads corporations to new challenges and opportunities. One of challenges is overcoming geographical and cultural differences to form an integrated leadership development program that bridges offices and cultures and adequately identifies‚ assesses and develops leaders. In doing so‚ organizations must ensure
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can tackle its challenges in strategic people management by (2‚500 words) • Appropriate leadership through change 1. Introduction----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------p.3 2. The culture of Toyota Leadership-----------------------------------------------------------p.3 3. Toyota Motor’s Leaderships-------------------------------------------------------------------p.3 3.1 Toyota leaders-----------
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ETHICS IN LEADERSHIP Ethics are the moral values in a human being. It is nothing but a feeling of knowing what is right and by default what is wrong .Ethics is not about codes‚ but about people who make decisions .Ethics is a generalized term. There are professional ethics and so on. This ethical behavior appears to contribute to credibility as a leader. A person’s ethics reflect the sum total of that individual’s experiences‚ education. The process of making good ethical decisions is complex
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! Negative leadership and recommendation to improve quality of leadership.! 1 Running Head: Negative leadership and recommendation to improve quality of leadership. Leadership Sibo Zhang May 24th‚ 2013 Applying Leadership Principles (SPRING 13-B-ORG300-11) ! Negative leadership and recommendation to improve quality of leadership.! 2 Definition of Leadership Leadership can be defined as a process of social influence in which a person can enlist the aid and support of others in
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Brand Transition Strategy Britt Miller and Rebecca Orsher EXECUTIVE SUMMARY • Background: Acquisition of Paul Logan Home Furniture Division – Add strengths of design‚ brand awareness‚ market leadership‚ distribution channels • Problem: Design a brand transition strategy to transfer Paul Logan brand to Manchester Home • Analysis: 5 “Cs” • Recommendation: Gradual transition first linking Paul Logan to the Manchester name to build brand awareness then phasing out Paul Logan once target
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marketers‚ feel that the image of a particular channel in which they sell product does not matter- all that matters is that the right customers shop there and the product is displayed in the right way. Others maintain that channel images- such as retail store- can be critical and must be consistent with the image of the product. Take a position and justify: Whether channel images do not really affect the brand images of the products they sell versus channel images must be consistent with the brand image
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Running head: LEADERSHIP THEORIES AND STYLES Leadership Theories and Styles Shameka L. Evans Indiana Wesleyan University Abstract Since the servant leadership concept was introduced by Robert K. Greenleaf in 1970‚ this style has been adopted by many successful leaders in a variety of contexts. Is servant leadership style right for you? This paper helps to answer that question for many leaders who may be interested in serving others first or in serving rather than being served
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