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| In what ways has IT changed work? |
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| The way work is done, how we communicate, decision-making, collaboration, |
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| A proportionate saving in costs gained by an increased level of production. |
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| What is Paralysis By Analysis? |
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| You have too much information to analyze, which stops you from doing anything. |
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| Behavioral Controls Management |
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| Outcome Controls Management |
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| Examining outcomes not not actions. |
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| Personnel Controls Management |
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| Pick the right person for the task |
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| Telecommuters + Mobile Workers |
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| Geographically and/or organizationally dispersed coworkers. |
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| Knowledge based work decouples work from what? |
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| Some specialists are far away |
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Unfreezing (Motivate Change)
Changing
Refreezing (Reinforce Change) |
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| Specialized functions that all report to the same manager that don't work alongside other functions. |
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Beginning and end that turn inputs into outputs with metrics to measure effectiveness.
Crossfunctional. |
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| What are types of incremental, continuous process improvement? |
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| Total Quality Management and Six Sigma |
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| Aggressive improvement goals for rapid, breakthrough impact on key metrics in a short amount of time. |
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| Business Process Management |
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| Uses information systems tools used to enable information flow within and between processes. |
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| Enterprise Resource Planning |
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| Seamlessly integrate information flows throughout the company and reflect industry best practices to fit the needs of the diverse marketplace. |
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| Customer Relationship Management |
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| Natural extension of applying the value chain model to customers to obtain, enhance relationships with and retain customers. |
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| Oracle and SAP are tools for what? |
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| From Raw Materials to End Consumer. |
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| Companies should adopt a new processing system when they are just starting out, current processes aren't needed for advantage and current systems are in crisis. |
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