| tool@panix.com (Dan Blum): May 08 01:56PM > 4. Used in process improvement, this term was introduced by Motorola > in 1980. It refers to achieving success 99.99966% of the time. > What term are we referring to? six sigma > is greater than the sum of the individual parts? For example, > if one employee takes one hour to do a task, two employees will > take less than 1/2 hour to do the same task. synergy > 6. The CIO is an important role in the executive layer of > management. Because of its challenges it is jokingly referred > to as "Career Is Over". What does CIO actually stand for? chief information officer > in management, expresses the idea that it is detrimental to an > organization if employees go over their manager, or a manager > talks to individuals reporting to his subordinates? following the chain of command > everything that needs to be done, leaving their subordinates > little or no opportunity to use their own judgement to complete > a task? micromanaging > 9. Which management scientist / psychologist defined a hierarchy of > 5 needs which allows employees in an organization to be motivated > in their workplace? Maslow > * Game 9, Round 6 - Literature - Characters > 1. 1960, John Updike, "Rabbit" Angstrom. Rabbit Runs > 3. 1920, Edith Wharton, Newland Archer. Brideshead Revisited > 4. 1926, Ernest Hemingway, Jake Barnes. The Sun Also Rises > 5. 1951, J.D. Salinger, Phoebe Caulfield. The Catcher in the Rye > 8. 1922, James Joyce, Molly Bloom. Ulysses -- _______________________________________________________________________ Dan Blum tool@panix.com "I wouldn't have believed it myself if I hadn't just made it up." |
| Erland Sommarskog <esquel@sommarskog.se>: May 08 08:24PM +0200 > * Game 9, Round 6 - Science - Management Science > 1. Standard management textbooks tell us that a manager should be > doing four functions. Name any *two*. Lead, delegate > 2. When an employee hears information from an unofficial source, > the employee is said to have heard it where? Through the grapevine > 3. In an organization what term is used to describe the ability > of a manager to influence or control others? The same term is > used in engineering and physics with another meaning. Induction > 6. The CIO is an important role in the executive layer of > management. Because of its challenges it is jokingly referred > to as "Career Is Over". What does CIO actually stand for? Chief Information Technology Officer > everything that needs to be done, leaving their subordinates > little or no opportunity to use their own judgement to complete > a task? Micro-management |
| Joshua Kreitzer <gromit82@hotmail.com>: May 09 12:38AM msb@vex.net (Mark Brader) wrote in news:H-adnQPqxPFQyU_BnZ2dnUU7- > * Game 9, Round 6 - Science - Management Science > 2. When an employee hears information from an unofficial source, > the employee is said to have heard it where? the grapevine > 4. Used in process improvement, this term was introduced by Motorola > in 1980. It refers to achieving success 99.99966% of the time. > What term are we referring to? Six Sigma > 6. The CIO is an important role in the executive layer of > management. Because of its challenges it is jokingly referred > to as "Career Is Over". What does CIO actually stand for? chief information officer > in management, expresses the idea that it is detrimental to an > organization if employees go over their manager, or a manager > talks to individuals reporting to his subordinates? chain of command > everything that needs to be done, leaving their subordinates > little or no opportunity to use their own judgement to complete > a task? micromanaging > 9. Which management scientist / psychologist defined a hierarchy of > 5 needs which allows employees in an organization to be motivated > in their workplace? Maslow > In each case we name the year, the author, and one character that > the author created for the book; you give the title. > 1. 1960, John Updike, "Rabbit" Angstrom. "Rabbit, Run" > 2. 1992, Michael Ondaatje, Hana. "The English Patient" > 3. 1920, Edith Wharton, Newland Archer. "The Age of Innocence" > 4. 1926, Ernest Hemingway, Jake Barnes. "The Sun Also Rises" > 5. 1951, J.D. Salinger, Phoebe Caulfield. "The Catcher in the Rye" > 7. 1927, Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Ramsay. "To the Lighthouse" > 8. 1922, James Joyce, Molly Bloom. "Ulysses" > 10. 1985, Larry McMurtry, Augustus McCrae. "Lonesome Dove" -- Joshua Kreitzer gromit82@hotmail.com |
| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: May 08 10:58PM -0700 On 5/7/19 9:02 PM, Mark Brader wrote: > doing four functions. Name any *two*. > 2. When an employee hears information from an unofficial source, > the employee is said to have heard it where? at the water cooler > 4. Used in process improvement, this term was introduced by Motorola > in 1980. It refers to achieving success 99.99966% of the time. > What term are we referring to? six sigma > is greater than the sum of the individual parts? For example, > if one employee takes one hour to do a task, two employees will > take less than 1/2 hour to do the same task. synergy > 6. The CIO is an important role in the executive layer of > management. Because of its challenges it is jokingly referred > to as "Career Is Over". What does CIO actually stand for? Chief Information Officer > everything that needs to be done, leaving their subordinates > little or no opportunity to use their own judgement to complete > a task? micromanaging > In each case we name the year, the author, and one character that > the author created for the book; you give the title. > 1. 1960, John Updike, "Rabbit" Angstrom. Rabbit, Run > 2. 1992, Michael Ondaatje, Hana. > 3. 1920, Edith Wharton, Newland Archer. > 4. 1926, Ernest Hemingway, Jake Barnes. The Sun also Rises > 5. 1951, J.D. Salinger, Phoebe Caulfield. Catcher in the Rye > 6. 1942, Albert Camus, Meursault. > 7. 1927, Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Ramsay. > 8. 1922, James Joyce, Molly Bloom. Ulysses |
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