… easily defined. According to Joseph M. Juran, one of the gurus of quality, "quality is 'fitness for use'" (Hellsten & Klefsjo, 2000). This definition is too short to be used in all cases. In a mathematical sense, quality can be defined as value…

… the world use JIT management principles in their everyday operations. It was first developed in Japan in the late 1950s by a former shop manager and later on vice president of Toyota. In its simplest form, JIT program is directed towards ensuring that…

… dilemma Warning world population trends ''Continuing population growth poses a great risk to humanity, '' "In our judgement, humanity's ability to deal successfully with its social, economic, and environmental problems will require the…

… BEHAVIOUR AND ORGANISATIONS3 Organisational behaviour3 Development of organisations and definitions3 The many questions4 Timeline of management theories4 Scientific management theory4 Classical management theory5 The Human relations…

… of a forward moving society. This is true in all organizations, including business and government. Society could function with ineffective managers and management to some extent but not to its optimum. 'Good' management can map out a path to success…

… growing PC manufacturer worldwide. The company realized the business opportunities in Canadian market in 1996. The general manager of Acer America's Canadian operation believed that if they did the right thing, the firm could have a prosperous future.…

… a management approach that is being applied effectively within institutions. Managing diversity tries to build specific skills and to create policies that derive the best from each employee. Managing diversity is based on the assumption that diverse…

… more ethical issues in the headlines every day. "It is more common in business management than in other areas of human endeavor. The facile answer would seem to be true, given the display of greedy and deceitful corporate parading before us in the news…

… behavior and how these principles add value to the business. Many hard-driving leaders believe the technical competencies of individuals are far more important than the soft skills in making them the most value added to the organization. This paper…

… by 5 Starz Corporation on 03/17/2003. Preamble Commitment to ethical professional conduct is expected of every employee, partner, supplier, and subcontractor of the 5 Starz Corporation. This Code, consisting of commitments formulated as…