https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t Padlet Project en-us 2016-06-30 17:06:22 UTC 2016-06-30 20:04:37 UTC hello@padlet.com msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115762503 These are the four steps that I use in my workplace. It breaks down the processes I use as a manager]]> 2016-06-30 17:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115762503 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115762660 This article talks about efficiency and effectiveness. This was a concept that I learned this term and are currently using to assess the processes in my workplace. ]]> 2016-06-30 17:16:15 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115762660 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115762843 We read an article concerning IBM and Rodney Adkins. The track of his career was very interesting to me and shows how people go about gaining advancement opportunities.]]> 2016-06-30 17:21:06 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115762843 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115763282 The information we learned about some of the top CEO's and how they go to their position was very interesting.]]> 2016-06-30 17:32:27 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115763282 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115763539 Sustainability. This was a term that I was unfamiliar with prior to this class. This knowledge made me go back and research some of the policies of my company as well as others. This article goes into more depth on the subject.

]]> 2016-06-30 17:37:19 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115763539 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115763705 We learned about business ethics in chapter 2. This is a topic very important to me. This is the code of Ethics from Academy Sports which is where I work. ]]> 2016-06-30 17:41:03 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115763705 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115763809 Chapter 3. We learned about Diversity in the workplace. This is something I feel very strongly about. This article talks about the advantages for organizations. ]]> 2016-06-30 17:43:43 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115763809 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115764069 What workplace Diversity should look like. ]]> 2016-06-30 17:51:35 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115764069 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115764360 In module 3, we learned about Global Organizations. As my company is starting to take some of our business overseas, I found this information highly interesting. This article talks about the benefits of these multinational organizations]]> 2016-06-30 17:59:20 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115764360 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115764589 NAFTA. In chapter 4, we learned about NAFTA. This article goes into more detail and provided me better understanding of the concept]]> 2016-06-30 18:05:10 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115764589 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115764874 Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions. I found this to be a very good analysis. ]]> 2016-06-30 18:12:05 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115764874 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115765208 Marriot. This website gave me additional information concerning this corporate structure. ]]> 2016-06-30 18:20:13 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115765208 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115765889 Management By Objectives. This is a strategy that I really appreciated. This article goes into a little more detail than our textbook]]> 2016-06-30 18:31:46 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115765889 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115765967 Forecasting. This chart gives some very good information between Quantative and Qualitive Forcasting.]]> 2016-06-30 18:33:40 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115765967 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115766140 In chapter 6, we discussed decision making. The following website talks about the six steps for rational decision making. This is something I am trying to incorporate into my daily management. ]]> 2016-06-30 18:37:23 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115766140 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115766379 Strategic Management Process. This is something that I took from this class and utilized in one of our management meetings. I really liked the steps that it goes through. ]]> 2016-06-30 18:41:42 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115766379 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115766495 Formal structure and informal structure. I found this information to be very informative. It gave me ideas of the structure in our workplace. ]]> 2016-06-30 18:44:55 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115766495 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115766818 This topic gave me information and ideas on how I would want to run the areas of my own company. ]]> 2016-06-30 18:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115766818 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115767068 Module Five
Employee Challenges to Authority. This is something we actually have classes on with our lower management to help them deal with these issues. ]]> 2016-06-30 18:57:44 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115767068 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115767161 Organizational Culture. This article from Forbes Magazine gives great insight on organizational culture. ]]> 2016-06-30 19:00:18 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115767161 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115767636 I really found the article on Zappo's interesting, so I did some additional research and was impressed by their programs.]]> 2016-06-30 19:13:42 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115767636 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115768126 I was very impressed by the information we learned about recruiting in Chapter 10. This is recruiting website for my company.

]]> 2016-06-30 19:23:46 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115768126 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115768574 EEOC. Equal Opportunity is a very important subject to me. This is additional information about the EEOC and what they do.]]> 2016-06-30 19:32:10 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115768574 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115768629 Formal and Informal groups are important to organizations. This article gave me some additional information on these categories.]]> 2016-06-30 19:33:34 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115768629 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115768691 This article gave me some additional knowledge on the topic of influencing.]]> 2016-06-30 19:34:48 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115768691 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115768865 Module Seven
Differences between leaders and managers. I would like to be seen as more of a leader in my current job so this was valuable information]]> 2016-06-30 19:38:59 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115768865 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769024 The examples used in the textbook about the Life Cycle of Leadership were very descriptive and helped me understand the concept. This chart shows the basics of that Theory.]]> 2016-06-30 19:41:39 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769024 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769165 2016-06-30 19:45:44 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769165 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769192 I am extremely big on finding new ways to motivate employees. These theories concerning motivation gave me some wonderful ideas]]> 2016-06-30 19:46:33 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769192 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769247 Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs gave great insight on the needs of human beings. I am trying to use this to implement changes in my workplace on how we handle employees]]> 2016-06-30 19:48:31 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769247 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769484 This gave some great information about motivating employees.]]> 2016-06-30 19:52:20 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769484 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769666 This is probably our biggest area of opportunity in the workplace.]]> 2016-06-30 19:55:04 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769666 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769762 Chapter 17 talks about the security of information systems. This article gives some basic information on the subject. We just did training in our building concerning this.]]> 2016-06-30 19:56:36 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769762 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769840 Productivity is probably one of the most important topics in business. ]]> 2016-06-30 19:59:27 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769840 msc1973 https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769939 Break Even Analysis. We also studied this topic in my Finance Class. It gave me a better understanding of comparing profit]]> 2016-06-30 20:02:45 UTC https://padlet.com/msc1973/k10gb7h591t/wish/115769939