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Management and Leadership
Mission
statement
An organization's mission is formalized in its mission statement, a document
that states the purpose of the organization and its reason for existing.
How does Ben & Jerry's mission statement translate into company action?
Visit Ben & Jerry's home page at www.benjerry.com
Operational
Planning
Operational planning creates specific standards, methods, policies, and
procedures that are used in specific functional areas of the organization.
Operational objectives are current, narrow, and resource focused. They
are designed to help guide and control the implementation of tactical
plan. How have Mickey Drexler's plans for Gap, Inc. panned out? Read about
the company's latest performance history under;company
information at www.gap.com
Contingency
Planning
The key to effective planning is anticipating future situations and events.
Even the best-prepared organization must sometimes cope with unforeseen
circumstances such as a natural disaster, an act of terrorism, or a radical
new technology. Contingency plans identify alternative courses of action
for very unusual or crisis situations. To learn more about how firms develop
contingency plans for all sorts of crises, visit Contingency Planning
magazine's website at www.contingencyplanning.com
Bill
Gates
Want to learn more about Bill Gates' management style? Go to www.microsoft.com/BillGates
to reach his official biography, speeches, and other information. For
a different view, visit www.zpub.com/un/bill
Leadership
What management leadership traits do business executives believe are necessary
to succeed in today's competitive business world? Read the results of
a survey in Entrepreneur magazine at www.entrepreneurmag.com
by doing a search for leadership.American Management Association. Most
successful managers work hard at continually updating their managerial
skills. One organization that offers many ongoing training and education
programs is the American Management Association. Visit its site at www.amanet.com
Corporate
Culture
How do entrepreneurs develop corporate culture in their organizations?
Do a search on the term & corporate culture at the site of either
Inc. magazine (www.inc.com) or
Entrepreneur magazine (www.entrepreneurmag.com)
to find answers to this question.
Source:
The Future of Business, Millennium Edition, South-Western College Publishing
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