Diversity in human resources management is extremely important. First we need to establish just what exactly diversity is. Diversity is the sum total of all the differences which make individuals who they are and their ability to contribute to the goals of an organization. Managing diversity is a commitment and a conscious choice by an … Read more
The Complainant began her employment as an Associate Systems Consultant (Assoc. Sys. Consult. ) on July 25, 2011. She was a member of the Information Technology (IT) Team, referred to as Application Development-Operations. Jason Hochwender, Director, Information Technology , oversees the Application Development area. The Assoc. Sys. Consult. position is associated with a specific career … Read more
Today, organizational change has become an adaptive approach to strengthening and accelerate organization’s desired achievement. For businesses, change is a game-changer that allows them to survive the dynamic competitive environment. Consequently, the fluid state of industries and the market for products have become a major reason for auditing change and deciding when to undertake them. … Read more
The changing business environment, from a global perspective, demands adequate flexibility throughout the educational setting to compensate for these changes. That is, business is consistently changing as it transitions into the global environment. Distinct changes to the educational system are mandatory in order to meet these needs and prepare individuals for success as they move … Read more
How did the British culture affect the southern part of the Iraqi culture from 1940-1949, including language, clothing, traditions, customs, etc? According to the Merriam Webster dictionary the general meaning to culture is, “The beliefs, customs, arts, etc. , of a particular society, group, place, or time. ” The general meaning to culture depends on … Read more
Today, the word respect is spoken vicariously. However, we may not truly understand what respect means. Respect “is the feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements (Oxford Dictionary). ” This definition can become clear when one learns that respect comes from the Latin respectus, meaning “regard, a … Read more
JustSave Foods is a chain of 19 grocery stores in North Carolina owned by Merchants Distributors Inc. (MDI). While they are now a sister chain of Lowes Foods, JustSave’s stores were originally Lowes stores not too long ago. The 19 stores are largely located in more rural areas with more tight-knit communities. Due to their … Read more
As the world moves through the 21st Century, business is becoming more dependent upon professional managers, who can bring success to an organization. Issues such as globalization and decentralization adds to the need for organizations to hire flexible managers capable of leading. A 21st century manager should possess three traits and utilize them to lead … Read more
The National Rifle Association in its simplest form is the largest gun club in the world. The organization was founded in 1871 by former Union Army officers to encourage sport shooting in order to have a fine tuned militia in case of emergency. The Union officers believed that a well regulated militia was integral for … Read more
In the year of 1327, Kind Edward III of England defaulted on his Italian debts. This caused the banks of Bardi and Peruzzi in Florence to collapse. Who would know that over 650 years later, the world would still have these types of problems? After World War II, the need for an organization like the … Read more