Concluding Case-Rocky Gagnon‚ General Contractor: 1) It is important to Rocky to assemble a good and qualified team. The team should be able to work together to increase productivity‚ improve quality and reduce costs. A good team would also be able to enhance speed and be powerful forces for innovation and change. The best team would be a self-managed team. Self-managed teams appear to be more productive‚ have lower costs‚ provide better customer service‚ provide higher quality‚ have better
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Rocky Gagnon is 50 years old carpenter who wants to make some changes for the way he earns his money. Due to his health condition especially his back‚ instead of working hard physically‚ he wants to work with his mind by creating an effective house-building team which includes various type of construction workers. Gagnon wants to continue his life as a general contractor‚ but as a general contractor he encounters some problems of building a team; therefore he has hired a well-known and respected
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for the lower-littoral zone‚ 4-plated rosy barnacles which were all identified in Stephenson’s study. However‚ the indicator species found in the sub-littoral zone were the common limpets and not the sea anemone according to Stephenson’s study. The rocky shore was not really healthy due to the fact that not many organisms were found in comparison to Stephenson’s study. This may have been the cause of many abiotic factors such as an increase of global warming and climate change where wave action consistently
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4 Potential sources of risk The following potential sources of risk to the health and safety of persons have been identified‚ and must‚ as a minimum‚ be appropriately addressed by the principal contractor in the principal contractor’s Health and Safety Plan. In addition‚ the principal contractor must perform its own risk assessments to enable it to take the necessary precautions to protect the health and safety of persons on the site‚ to comply with the principal contractor’s obligations under
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1. Describe the steps Gagnon would take to build an effective team with this group of contractors. Considering how Gagnon wishes to assemble a team who will work collaborate with each other to reach completion of 8 to 15 homes per year I would suggest Gagnon to research Tuckman’s stages of group development and follow the steps to the point. Doing so will allow him to find the most efficient team members which their contribution will be invaluable. The steps are as followed: The Forming‚ Storming
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Learning Objectives 1. What is the difference between an employee and an independent contractor? Independent contactor works for‚ and receives payment from‚ an employer but whose working conditions and methods are not controlled by the employer. An independent contractor is not an employee but may be an agent. Seven criteria to be a contractor include: Worker can exercise control over details of work. Worker’s occupation is distinct from that of employer. Worker does not follow employer’s
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Case 3.2 Prime Contractors Required: a. A number of evidence demonstrated Prime’s strategic shift from the refuse services‚ which were the concentration of their business‚ and the majority of their sales during their 6th year with a percentage that exceeds %59 at a time when they did not provide the animal care service. By year 10 the animal care services reached over %70. They have shifted from a business of fixed assets to labor based. It is shown in the statement of cash flow where a huge portion
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Rocky Gagnon has a vision and goal that he wants to achieve. He wants to build up to 18 houses every year from beginning to the end. But in order to achieve this goal he needs other contractors in order to make this vision come true. He already has team that he wants to use. His problem is that each contractor has their own job to do and they have to finish on time and clean up after themselves in order for the other team to come and their part. Rocky is afraid that the projects would not be done
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issued rulings in Morrissey v. Brewer and Gagnon v. Scarpelli (O’Leary & Hanrahan‚ 1978). These cases set a precedence on how the process for depriving liberty for those on probation or parole (O’Leary & Hanrahan‚ 1978). It ultimately created the two-part hearing process‚ which is know as Gagnon I and Gagnon II hearings (O’Leary & Hanrahan‚ 1978). The Gagnon I hearing is what is commonly known as the preliminary hearing (O’Leary & Hanrahan‚ 1978). A Gagnon I hearing should occur in the jurisdiction
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1. What are rocky shores? Rocky shores are where the land and the sea come together that support a very diverse group of plants and animals 2. How are organisms on a rocky shore distributed? Organisms are distributed on a rocky shore by horizontal zones on the shore. 3. What three types of bedrock are typically found in a rocky shore ecosystem? Three types of bedrock are sandy shore‚ rocky shore‚ and salt marsh. 4.What are the different zones of the rocky shore? The different zones
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