Category: Decision Making
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Maximizing Team Cohesiveness: The 5 Stages of Team Development You Need to Know
By: Javier Camarillo We’ve all experienced being part of a team as early as during our academic school years. We’re assigned to a team for a class project. Someone in the group will eventually take charge while another student might challenge their authority. Then you have one or two slackers who don’t do anything. As…
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Great Leaders Know Their People: How Understanding Leadership and Individual Personalities Builds Stronger Teams
By: Chase Harris When you think of great leadership, you may envision someone like Winston Churchill uplifting a country during a war or Jeff Bezos making Amazon the world’s largest online retailer. These leaders had vision, charisma, and innovation, but their success was not a one-man show. What sets apart a good leader from a…
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The History of Management: Why It Still Matters Today
By: Alexis Penaloza When we think about management today, we usually picture managers running meetings, checking emails, and setting deadlines. Management did not always look like this. In fact, the way companies are managed today comes from over a hundred years of trial and error. People have been figuring out the best ways to manage work and employees…
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The Impact of Environmental Factors on Strategic Management Decision Making
By: Maryam Zamani What are some of Strategic Management’s responsibilities? Imagine you have the Strategic Management role in a company. Since business industry continuously evolves and changes, Strategic Management must face many internal and external challenges and opportunities. Strategic Management is one of the backbone roles in any growing and successful business and is needed to make…