Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
Leaders shouldn’t attach moral significance to their ideas: Do that, and you can’t compromise.
The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me, never say “I.” And that’s not because they have trained themselves not to say “I.” They don’t think “I.” They think “we”; [...]
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Earlier article discuss the need for managers to understand risk management. The following are the risks, the manager of a firm normally might encountered:
1.0 Market Risk which relates to business environment, industry, political situation,
2.0 Liquidity Risk which relates to cash-flow, funding, capital,
3.0 Credit Risk which relates to customers’ reputation, settlement, accounts, payment,
4.0 Operational or Process Risk [...]
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Risk management is defined as the process of analyzing exposure to risk and determining how to best handle such exposure
It is imperative that managers need to understand the importance of managing the risk in an organization. By doing so, numerous benefits are reaped like for example:
Once we have established a sound risk management culture into [...]
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The Importance Of Motivation
Herberg’s Theory Of Motivation
Maslows-Motivation Theory Of Hierarchy Of Needs
Mcgregor-Theory X and Theory Y
McClelland Needs Theory Of Motivation
Monistic Or Economic Theory of Motivation
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McGregor developed two theories of human behaviour at work: Theory and X and Theory Y. Both Theory X and Y are extreme behavior .
Two extreme theories Of Workers’ Work Behavior:
Theory X
Theory Y
1.0
Individuals who dislike work and avoid it where possible
Consider effort at work as just like rest or play
2.0
Individuals who lack ambition, dislike responsibility and prefer [...]
Monistic theory of motivation is based upon the notion that man is essentially economic. This theory solely hinges on monetary aspect of remuneration or reward to human behavior. Individuals are assumed to be highly responsive to money reward. People feel motivated when rewarded with more money. People repeat their behavior if it leads to reward.
Monistic [...]
David Mc Clelland Of Harvard University and his co-workers have done researches pertaining to the motivational needs of people in multi-culture and many section of the society.
Mc Clelland’s Needs Theory Of Motivation
Based on his researches, he advocated the need to group human motivation or needs into the following three categories:
The needs for POWER (n/PWR) – [...]
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According to Maslow, the above pyramid illustrates the needs of the workers.
In brief, they are simply divided into the following factors:
The PHYSICAL factor:
A person starts at the bottom of the hierarchy (pyramid) and will initially seek to satisfy basic needs (e.g. food, shelter)
Once these physiological needs have been satisfied, they are no longer a motivator. [...]
Another great motivation leader is Herzberg. From his research, he advocated a two-step approach to understanding employee motivation and satisfaction.[ His research involved the analysis of job attitudes of 200 accountants and engineers how they felt on the positive or negative sides at work and the reasons for so.
His two step approaches asked management to [...]
In a firm, top management would shower attractive performance schemes or incentives like commission, pensions, shares and share options, job rotation, job enrichment, job enlargement, piece rate, performance related ,etc to motivate the staff/workers.
Motivating the staff is a very critical factor for the success of an organization due to the following reasons:
It results in higher [...]
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