Articles for tag: A Team, Management Theory, Team Members

Creating and Managing Effective Teams in the Workplace

Teams have the potential of exponentially empowering an organization as every member completes the other and in turn creates synergy. Creating and managing effective teams is a challenge worth taking on as the benefits of synergy are a great reward. This article will offer tools and thoughts on how to create and manage effective teams ...

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Management Research for the 21st Century

The Scientific Management Era was by the likes of Frederick W. Taylor’s Principles of Scientific Management. Management science, during the 1900s, not as wide spread a it is in history bookmarked today. Management science does in fact, trace back to the early 1900s. For this reason, management science has developed throughout history and has created ...

A Detailed History of Leadership Models

There are many definitions for leadership. Merriam-Webster defines a leader as, “a person who has commanding authority and influence.” Leadership is defined as,” the office or position of a leader, the capacity to lead, and the act or instance of leading”, (Merriam-Webster, 2000). One aspect through all definitions remains constant, leadership is an apparent set ...

How Net Present Value (NPV) is Calculated

In capital budgeting, the net present value is one of the most common decision methods to decide if a project should be undertaken or not. Net Present Value (NPV) is defined as “the difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows.” Because payback and discounted payback decision methods ...