Group Report Maureen Frye at Quaker Steel and Alloy Corporation What were the mistakes made by Maureen Frye? Frye made several mistakes with respect to her initial attempt to implement change‚ however there are wider company issues beyond Frye’s immediate control that also contributed to the failure of her initiative. Having seen her original memo attract criticism for its arbitrary nature‚ Frye failed to fully comprehend the reasons for the initial rejection of her proposal‚ when
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Frye seems to have developed an important idea for how to enhance the company’s performance; at least her boss is quite impressed with her work to date. Although the company’s performance is strong‚ the competition is heating up. However‚ Frye has neglected to build a network of relationships with those on whom she is dependent. Frye has a very complex network of people on whom she is dependent (especially corporate marketing‚ sales-corporate and field operations‚ and technical support service)
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DIAGNOSIS Maureen Frye failed to implement the proposed plan to change the call patterns of salespeople responsible for selling extruded titanium products at Quaker Steel and Alloy Corporation. The failure was due to a lack of understanding of the following components: Organization Communication Culture Structure Directives Interpersonal The principle error Maureen made was underestimating how significant company culture could impact decision-making at every responsibility
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ALLOY STEELS I. A. ALLOYING ELEMENTS Any metallic element added during the making of steel for the purpose of increasing corrosion resistance‚ hardness‚ or strength. The metals used most commonly as alloying elements in stainless steel include chromium‚ nickel‚ and molybdenum. Characteristic of alloying elements Very important elements for alloy steels are manganese‚ nickel‚ chromium‚ molybdenum‚ vanadium‚ tungsten‚ silicon‚ copper‚ cobalt and boron. All commercial steels contain 0‚3-0
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------------------------------------------------- Alloy Steel is a metal alloy whose major component is iron‚ with carbon content between 0.02% and 2.14% by mass. An alloy is a metallic solid solution composed of two or more elements. Complete solid solution alloys give single solid phase microstructure‚ while partial solutions give two or more phases that may or may not be homogeneous in distribution‚ depending on thermal (heat treatment) history. Alloys usually have different properties from those of the component elements. Alloy constituents
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100% BIOGAS FOR URBAN TRANSPORT IN LINKÖPING‚ SWEDEN BIOGAS IN BUSES‚ CARS AND TRAINS BIOGAS IN THE SOCIETY Information from IEA BIOENERGY TASK 37 Energy from biogas and landfill gas SUMMARY The Linköping Biogas plant in Sweden was started in 1997 in order to treat organic waste from the agricultural sector in southeastern Sweden. Another main purpose was to produce biogas for the urban city buses in order to reduce the local‚ regional and global emissions from the urban transport system
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general can help increase site visits‚ registrations‚ online orders and customer database o More than a third of visitors to the Alloy site used AOL as their internet service provider o More people are going online and using the internet‚ especially Generation Y o Will help Alloy increase sales as more and more competitors continue to enter the marketplace • Will help Alloy continue to build the 3Cs: Community‚ Content‚ and Commerce Cons • Would have to spend $2million o Money could be invested
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CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Forests are the dominant terrestrial ecosystem on Earth‚ and are distributed across the globe. Forests account for 75% of the gross primary productivity of the Earth’s biosphere‚ and contain 80% of the Earth’s plant biomass. (Yude‚ 2013). Human society and forests influence each other in both positive and negative ways. (Vogt‚ 2007). Forests provide ecosystem services to humans‚ but also impose economic‚ environmental‚ health and aesthetic costs
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ON “SOUTH MALABAR STEELS AND ALLOYS (P) LTD” BY: SAQUIM VK 1MBAK 1321235 HISTORY OF ORGANIZATION South Malabar Steels and Alloys (P) Ltd is a well-established manufacturer of certified TMT Steel in South India. It is an ISO 9001-2000 certified. South Malabar Steels was started in1993 in Pattambi
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gifted individuals who have the skills to influence others to meet company goals. Helen Frye is an example of such a leader. Helen Frye is currently a Regional Account Executive for the Dr. Pepper Snapple Group. Frye has been a leader in the Food and Beverage industry for over 20 years. She is a transformational leader that leads by example and motivates her teams to always exceed company objectives. Frye does not settle for just meeting objectives‚ however. She sets stretch goals for herself
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