Communication Process: As Utilized In Organizations Latesa Williams For: Luanne Shirkey ORM452 (Group & Organizational Behavior) March 13‚ 2013 Abstract Merriam-Webster defines communication as “(3a) a process by which information is exchanged between individuals through a common system of symbols‚ signs‚ or behaviors; and (5a) a technique for expressing ideas effectively” (Merriam-Webster‚ 2013). This author is going to use this definition to describe the communication process and how it
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IMPLEMENTING LEAN SIX SIGMA FOR PROCESS IMPROVEMENT ILI MARINI BT ZAINAL ABIDIN 1. ABSTRACT Lean Six Sigma approach is recognized widely and has been implemented predominately in manufacturing rather than other industries. To illustrate the point‚ this paper draws attention to the adoption of Lean Six Sigma in various industries with a case study. The combination of Lean tools and Six Sigma methodology is used to improve the process and quality by eliminating the variations and
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information technology COSCO noticed the importance of information technology among global shipping and modern logistics‚ so it used lots of time and money in research and development of IT. COSCO Network Ltd. of COSCO Group provided software development‚ e-commerce services‚ data center management‚ etc. hence to become an international first class high tech enterprise in Chinas shipping and logistics industries. Company size COSCO owns and controls over 800 modern merchant vessels with a total tonnage of
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PT. SEA LOG South East Asia Logistics Head Office: WTC Mangga Dua Lt. UG Blok. D No. 99 - 100 Jakarta Utara Telephone: +62 21 - 91943864 Fax: +62 21 - 30017831 Email: marketing@sea-log.com& cs_jkt@sea-log.com Website: www.sea-log.com ____________________________________________________________ __________________________ _ PT.SEALOG -“Connecting Islands‚ Connecting desires” The term “logistics” originates from the ancient Greek “λόγος” (“logos”—“ratio‚ word‚calculation‚ reason‚ speech
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Content 1. Logistic also plays a role in customer satisfaction 1.1 Overview 2. What is a logistic strategy? 3. Why implement a logistics strategy? 4. What is involved in developing a logistics strategy? 5. What is involved in developing a logistics strategy? 5.1 Strategic 5.2 Structural 5.3 Functional 5.4 Implementation 6. Components to examine when developing a logistics strategy 1. Transportation 6.2 Outsourcing 6
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many companies are automating their logistics processes by setting up supply chains that connect them with their customers and suppliers. Simply defined‚ logistics is a practice that ’s used to determine how to move people and materials most efficiently between a source and a destination. The "chain" metaphor is used to describe a group of companies connected loosely‚ all collaborating on the most efficient and economical delivery of a product. Logistics management requires that equipment
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Answers Q1. Effective communication is important in an organization because it creates mutual understanding environment between the management and employees. Directly‚ it also helps in increasing the employee’s productivity. Q2. Listening and retaining as much of the information communicated is the end result of being actively focused on your subject. In order to do that you must actively listen and take notes if necessary‚ and try to ask clarifying questions. Q3. To gain understanding
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When talking about organizations most people thinks they are fully aware of the subject matter‚ but lack the in depth knowledge of the topic. As future business leaders it’s important to fully understand things like‚ what is an organization? Why must I understand the purposes of organizations? Or why is it important for a business student to learn about organizations? These questions are more complex than they appear‚ and being ignorant of the subject matter not only affects you but those under you
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Question 1- (a) A vision statement is a formal statement of what a business wants to be. According to Collins and Porras‚ a vision statement should have four parts. What are those four parts? (b) Differentiate between ‘process’ and ‘tasks’ Answer 1- a.) The vision statement has to have four parts namely *Core values *Core purposes *BHAG *VIVID Description Core values are the organization’s essential and enduring tenets—a small set of timeless guiding principles that
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TUTORIAL 1 (Week 1) Topic 1: The Introduction of Management ______________________________________________________________________________ Essay Questions: 1. Define management and describe two important ideas expressed in the definition. 2. Explain the difference between efficiency and effectiveness and their importance for organizational performance. 3. Describe the skills necessary for performing a manager’s job and briefly discuss the
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