Management

Data from the Institute of Statistics, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana shows that only 10 percent of graduates find jobs after their first year of completing school and that it may take up to 10 years for a large number of graduates to secure employment […]

Privately held companies range in size form very small “Mom & Pop” operations with revenue as low as $100,000 or less, to huge multi- million dollar distributors with locations all across North America. Wholesale distribution also has some mega-distributors with sales ranging from $1 billion to as much as $27 […]

“Managers are the craftsmen and strategy is their clay”. This is the theory of Henry Mintzberg. A craftsman is an artist who is able to create marvelous work. He usually makes use of his talent, past experience, innovation etc to create a new piece of work. In case of management […]

I am always thinking about the traits of strong leaders, and as such have been thinking about them in categories. Today I am wrapped up in the “A’s” of leadership and am happy my thoughts in today’s article. The first of the “A’s” is Accessible. An empowered leader makes being […]

Corporate training is indispensable in these days of high competition to help companies forge ahead. Employees are its greatest asset and corporate training, done right, is what brings about greater productivity and efficiency. Employees are a company’s greatest asset. This fact is even more important in the current scenario of […]

Since my first car was a Ford Pinto, I have always been interested in the Ford Pinto explosions that were caused by a defective gas tank design provides an interesting case study into approaches to ethical decision making. There are three possible approaches to make when making ethical decisions; a […]

Risk management planning is a key to successful property development. Risk Management, the science of analyzing the risk areas as they have the greatest impact allows property investors assign resources appropriately and/or assess feasibility of property development projects. A clear understanding of the development process and the ability to quantify […]

Following every school shooting on a K-12 campus, there is no shortage of advice, suggestions, or demands for change. Not all of these approaches are practical or possible; some are expensive, not feasible, and don’t account for the culture of the school district and the community around it. Many media-offered […]