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Management Lessons from the 1997 Labor Standoff at UPS
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An 8 page discussion of the management considerations which were inherent in the 1997 Teamsters labor strike against one of the US’s most successful and recognizable corporations. This paper outlines the situation leading up to the strike and breaks this situation down into appropriate management considerations. Bibliography lists 10 sources. PPupsLb.rtf
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LOCATION AND COMPETITION
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This 5-page paper examines the competitive advantage of location to various firms. In answering this question, we examine two industries -- the home improvement industry (Home Depot and Lowe's) and the office supply industry (OfficeMax, Staples and Home Depot). Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MTloccom.rtf

Enhancing Worker Literacy
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A 16 page paper discussing research-based investigation of various methods in use to determine which might be considered best for training the production worker in basic skills and the benefits to the organization of such training. The hypothesis that formal training should be as dissimilar as possible to the school setting in which none of these workers have been successful in order to provide the most value to both the workers and the organization providing the training. The literature review, method and discussion points to the conclusion that the hypothesis is supported best when adult methods are used and reinforced with on-the-job training. Bibliography lists 18 sources.
Filename: Worklit.rtf

Workplace Literacy
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An 8 page research paper on the importance of workplace literacy. Skills for success include writing, speaking, listening, interpersonal, cross-cultural, basic computer, and organizational. The writer examines the extent of workplace illiteracy and employer training programs designed to resolve this problem. A number of relevant studies are discussed and appropriate conclusions are made. Bibliography lists approximately 15 sources.
Filename: Workplit.rtf

COMPARISON OF CLASSICAL, PROGRESSIVE AND RISK LEADERSHIP
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This 3-page paper describes, compares and contrasts models of classical, progressive and risk leadership. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MTleacom.rtf

Monitoring In Management
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An 11 page paper. Managerial monitoring represents the very core of what the organization strives to achieve. Inasmuch as there are myriad costs related to a smooth running operation, there are specific steps a company must take in order to reach the desired plateau; without a solid means by which to monitor organizational behavior, it can readily be argued that unnecessary losses will occur from sloppy attention to supervisory issues. The writer discusses TQM, control and procurement as they relate to managerial monitoring. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: PGmontor.wps

Globalization and the Applicability of the Writings of Karl Marx
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A 7 page discussion of the relevance of the 'Communist Manifesto' to the present trend towards globalization. Emphasizes that political philosophies and cultures are blending due to a number of factors and that the writings of Marx and Engels are just as applicable today as they were in the past. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPmarxGl.wps

Burton Kaplan/ Winning People Over
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A 7 page analysis of Kaplan's book in which the writer argues that this is a well-written blueprint for improving business relationships. In this book, Kaplan lays out a detailed and comprehensive plan that demonstrates how an individual can get control over not only their business life, but their personal and social life as well. Kaplan is a well-known business consultant, so, in essence, this book allows the ordinary citizen to access the expertise that business officials have paid thousands of dollars to obtain. No additional sources cited.
Filename: 90kaplan.rtf

JIT IMPLEMENTATION AND THE CONCEPT OF CHANGE MANAGEMENT
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This 7-page paper discusses implementations of new systems in the workplace and challenges inherent in such implementation. Examples used include the Just in Time (JIT) system -- a method of quality management -- and how this system was successfully implemented at a company. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: MTjitman.rtf