After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Introduction to Managing Groups and Group Processes 2. Model of Work Group Effectiveness 3. Types 4. Work Group Characteristics 5. Stages of Group Development 6. Basic Group Characteristics 7. Cost and Benefits Offered by Group 8. Organisational Application 9. Group Cohesiveness 10. Informal Leadership and Other Details. Contents: Introduction to Managing [...]
Operations management is the process of managing the production of goods and services. Thus operations is a broad term that encompasses both hard-goods manufacturing management and service management. Traditionally, the term 'production' brings to mind smokestacks, assembly lines and machine shops. However, the functional field of production and operations management (P/OM) refers to the broader idea of the producing activities [...]
The modern view of management is that it is the creation and continuous improvement of organisational systems that — when used by organisational members — lead to increased value for the customers of its products or services. Continuous improvement is required in an internationally competitive world characterised by rapidly changing technology and customer demand for higher levels of value. Continuous [...]