Category: Business
-
Leadership Theories in Situations
Two of these theories are transformational leadership and behavioral approach. These two theories focus on the behaviors of the leader and how these behaviors effect the behaviors of those being led. These two theories will vary in how to approach a specific situation with a follower, but both will attempt to address the issue at…
-
Psychology of Leadership Roles
Leaders are presented with several challenges such as follower performance and follower satisfaction. This may include; creating a vision, methods of achieving goals, and evaluating follower performance.
-
The Personality Paradox
The Personality Paradox has caused issues for many researchers whom have attempted to understand the human mind, personality and situational response. The Personality Paradox denotes the general consistency of a person’s personality over their lifetime while a person’s behavior varies depending on the circumstance. This challenges a scientific approach to understanding a person’s personality and…
-
Self-Determination Theory in the Context of Performance
Within the context of performance Self-Determination Theory focuses on performance based on a person’s ability to make decisions effecting one’s self (Deci, & Ryan, 2000). The theory lays out the need for three main psychological factors or basic psychological needs every works has which contribute to a person’s motivation.
-
Three Conceptual Ways To Competitive Advantage
Good and services differ in handling quality in that good are a physical item where quality is controlled by producing a proper product. While quality of a service is controlled by meeting the customer’s specific needs and through customer service.
-
Areas that are Significant to Improving Labor Relations and Productivity
Senator Bernie Sanders would be proud to see the points talked about in this article on improving labor relations. Many of the things he talks about are indeed the cornerstones to improving labor productivity, relations and the quality of a laborer’s life. The main difference between how Senator Sanders views this subject and how I…
-
Struggling With Your Health
Are you like me and have recently or for a while been struggling with your health and fitness? Do you have a new job, trouble at work, trouble at home, struggling to pay the bills or a new baby that make it feel impossible to stay healthy?
-
Why Would an Organization Want to Internationalize Operations
There are many reasons why an organization would want to internalize operations and many reasons why they would outsource. A few arguments for internalization are; 1 Expand customer demographic 2 Expand available labor force 3 Diversify company’s footprint to increase stability 4 Increase bottom line 5 Expand brand recognition 6 Expand market share No matter,…
-
How Do Services Differ from Goods
Surprisingly, many do not understand the difference between a service and a good. Lets dive in. First, services are not tangible and goods are. Goods are a physical item or at least a digital file such as software. An example, of service would be the post office delivering your mail. They might deliver a tangible…