Essays on Management Personnel

Discussion of the crisis issues associated with the Indian Ocean Earthquake and Tsunami Disaster in 2004

Management in crisis is a tough enough situation. However, the horrific onslaught of a suddenly unexpected tsunami literally crashing dramatically upon one’s doorstep is simply unthinkable. The inconceivable occurred in Indonesia, when the Aceh-stimulated earthquake stirred the violent killer waves in 2004 costing the lives of 127,000 people, roughly half a million injured – leaving behind potential scores of disease-prone epidemics and mourning of loved ones (Pascapurnama, Murakami, Chagan-Yasutan, Hattori, Sasaki & Egawa 2016). One international journalist and helper in the aftermath of the Indonesian Indian Ocean Earthquake Tsunami disaster, Bill Nicol, in his book Tsunami Chronicles, described the ...

Executive Summary

Project Management is highly important aspect of making any deal between two or more organizations, especially those that involve works and infrastructures that are intended to be used by the public citizens. A joint project between a for profit and a government-related department or organization, for example, such as the construction of public works, highways, transportation systems, among other forms of infrastructures, should be carefully managed by a carefully selected and credible team of project managers. The outcome of the project be it good or bad, will basically depend on the effectiveness and the efficiency of these people in doing their job. ...

AT&T Overview

AT& T corporation is a leading company in providing telecommunication services. It has been a successful company over the years with annual revenues being in excess of $74 billion. According to Tung (2001), AT& T offers services worldwide. These services include wireless services, long distance services and local telephone services, home entertainment, online services, local telephone and highly sophisticated communication networks. AT&T operations, alliances, and joint ventures offers employment to more than 100,000 people worldwide (Tung, 2001). AT&T currently provides the largest 4G network coverage in the world. Further, the company’s Wi-Fi network is the largest in the country ...

Introduction

Research method in any research is intended to provide detailed information on how the investigation of the research questions was conducted in order to realize the research objectives of the study. Research method includes data gathering techniques, data instrumentation, data compilation, and data analysis among other facets that will guarantee collection of relevant, objective and accurate facts by the researchers. There are two broad categories of research methods; qualitative and quantitative research methods. This paper seeks to contrast research methods in institutional studies that used the two techniques.To this end, this study analysed two studies; Development and The Bottom ...

Proposition

The purpose of this activity is to identify, recruit, train and deploy potential personnel for key managerial positions in OYM IT, a joint-venture undertaking between FIRST UP IT of Australia and IT SOLUTIONS of India. The time table for the identification, recruitment and training of management personnel for the Joint Venture post is three calendar months.

The selected management personnel will report to the Joint Venture Chief Executive Officer, Mr. (Indian National). Mr. (Indian National) worked extensively with IT SOLUTIONS in a high-ranking executive position and as such, has extensive experience in IT operations. He will be leading the business operations ...