TECHNICAL NOTES Unethical Practices in Nigerian Engineering Industries: Complications for Project Management O. E. Alutu1 and M. L. Udhawuve2 Abstract: The purpose of the paper is to establish the unethical practices in engineering industries and identify the various factors that could encourage unethical practices in the nation’s life with a view to highlighting the findings for corruption-free management of projects. A sample of 226 was randomly selected for the study from a population of 12
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I am currently the supervisor of about seven people‚ sounds easy right? Not exactly because those seven people are supervisors‚ and the people they supervise are supervisors. The tone I set with my subordinates gets transferred through three levels of the organization. That means if I set a standard to low‚ or am too easy or too hard on my subrodinates I am‚ therefore‚ setting an organizational climate that reflects the same. I have to find the perfect balance of standards and caring about people
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Supervision The best type of supervisor for me is a combination of a Directive supervisor and a Steadfast supervisor. My supervisor outline: STEADFAST-DIRECTIVE * Comfortable leading and makes quick decisions * Empathetic/sensitive‚ a good listener * Uses direct communication and gives constructive feedback (both positive and negative)‚ is non-judgmental * Gives clear instructions and promotes worker self-direction * Good problem solver‚ consistent/dependable I am most comfortable receiving
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Supervisor Interview Assignment Brian Interview #1: Alissa is an assistant manager in the Speaker-Bureau department at a marketing agency in New York City. She plans marketing events and meetings all over the country to help pharmaceutical companies promote their new drugs to doctors with the goal of ultimately having those doctors prescribe the drug to their patients. Alissa has been with this company for three years and in her current position for six months. She directly supervises four
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Chapter 2 Literature Review Introduction Ethics in business has been asserted to be the most important problem facing American companies today. The issue of unethical behavior has recently become the focus of media attention in wake of scandals in companies such as Enron‚ WorldCom‚ and Tyco International. (Chen and Tang‚ 2006). The organization is one of the biggest influences on ethics in the work place. Organizations do affect ethical behaviors. One of the main sources that affect
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Available‚ Approachable‚ and Supportive I believe that a good supervisor must possess the characteristics of being available‚ approachable‚ and supportive. I remember my favourite job was working as a sales co-ordinator on the sales team. My overseeing boss wanted to ensure that I learnt the job well‚ but quickly. I was trained in a month of all the different aspects of the job. Most jobs rarely give employees much training before the new employee jumps into the workload. What I like about this job
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Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector Unit 4 Using Inclusive Learning and Teaching Approaches in Lifelong Learning Individual Learning Record Delivery of a micro-teaching session on a new subject As part of your teacher training you are expected to give a micro-teach on a subject you have not delivered before. This could be a hobby or personal interest‚ the choice is yours. Topics chosen have included making cards‚ a favourite book or film‚ yoga...However‚ what is important
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Unethical Behavior By: Ashly Pappas CJA/473 It’s sad to say that employees in almost every business will encounter unethical behavior. When employees see other employees doing something wrong because of the company’s standards‚ so this makes employees question what is right and wrong. When employees find that other employees are doing something that is wrong‚ that employee needs to consider how they feel about this and who to inform. When employees discover unethical behavior this can lead
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in the organisation is especially important to Supervisors who want to improve department operations and the performance and productivity of the employees under their supervision. Supervisors are responsible for providing employees with constructive feedback about performance and workplace behaviour. Communication is important because the way Supervisors interact with employees affects how well employees receive supervisor feedback. A Supervisor with the capability to communicate work directives
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whether you are full time or part time supervisor‚ you are in a key position to make a difference in the lives of your members in the organisation. An in-depth discussion of the Case Study: St. Simon Manufacturing Company‚ is designed to help readers with practical ideas ‚ suggestions and many effective supervisory techniques highlighting areas that are important to modern day organisations. Key Components that will be applied to the Case Study: Role of the Supervisor Planning-This
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