The Management
In research context “measurement is assigning numbers to empirical events according to a set of rules”. Measurement is a three step process,
Selecting observable empirical events.
Using numbers or symbols to represent aspects of events.
Applying a rule to develop a connection between observation and symbols.
Sources of Measurement differences
the research study should be …
30 April 2013
Business Research
The word leadership can refer to the process of leading, the idea of leading and those entities that carry out one or more acts of leading. In our day to day life, leadership can be viewed as either actual or potential.
Actual leader gives guidance or direction, as in the phrase …
23 April 2013
Management
Job satisfaction can be defined as an individual’s attitude towards his or her job. It is a positive state resulting from the appraisal of one’s job or job experience. It is considered both as a general attitude as well as satisfaction with specific dimensions of the job such as pay, …
9 April 2013
Organizational Behavior
Motivation is a process that starts with psychological or physiological need. It activates a drive or a behavior that is aimed at an inducement or target. All individuals have a number of basic needs which can be thought as outlets that direct and control the flow of potential energy from …
5 April 2013
Organizational Behavior
The term ‘manual handling’ is defined as the movement of a load by human power alone. This effort may be applied directly or indirectly using a rope or a lever. Manual handling involves the transportation of the load or the direct support of the load including pushing, pulling, moving, carrying …
24 January 2013
Health & Safety
Measurement is an accepted part of the ‘plan-do-check-act’ management process. Measuring performance is a part of a health and safety management system as production, financial or service delivery management. The main purpose of measuring health and safety performance is to provide information on the progress and current status of the …
22 January 2013
Health & Safety
Personality is key to know conduct of an individual in an organization. Personality refers to some qualities, characteristics skills and competencies of individuals along with certain other characters like attitude and grooming. Personality means very specific forms of behavior of an individual in a well-defined situation. There are definite uniform …
12 September 2012
Organizational Behavior
A safe system of work is a defined as method for doing a job in a safe way. It accounts for all foreseeable hazards to health and safety and seeks to eliminate or minimize these. Safe systems of work are normally documented and formal, for example in written operating procedures …
9 September 2012
Health & Safety
Managing projects within time, cost, and performance is easy to say than to do. The project management environment is extremely turbulent, and is composed of numerous meetings, report writing, conflict resolution, continuous planning and re-planning, communications with the customer, and crisis management. Ideally, the effective project manager is a manger, …
10 February 2012
Project Management
The principles of controls for health risks are the same as those for safety. However, the nature of health risks can make the link between work activities and employee ill health less obvious than in the case of injury from an accident. Unlike safety risks, which can lead to immediate …
24 December 2011
Health & Safety