gesc

GESC 1160 A CHEAT SHEET

-Three ring model: Economy Environment Society àHealth, Efficiency, Justice

-Ecological footprint

5Categories: 1. Fuel combustion (carbon footprint à energy) 2. Fishing (seafood) 3. Exploitation of natural resources and forests (timber and paper), 4. Livestock production (food and fibre), 5. Cultivation

-The commission on sustainable development under UN 1992 Dec

-The world summit on sustainable development, Johannesburg, south Africa

-Dimensions of sustainability

Geographical,

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Leadership Styles driven by fundamental Management Theories:
1) Maslow: Hierarchy of Needs
2) Herzberg: Motivator – Hygiene
3) McGregor: Theory X and Y
4) Vroom/Lawler: Expectation/Motivation Theory

What drives Performance? (Herzberg)
Hygiene factors: salary, administration, supervision/mgmt, leadership, company policy, working condition – if they are reduced, very bad. If improved, little better
Motivators: achievement, recognition, appreciation, advancement/growth, responsibility, nature of work – if

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speech

Alright, raise ur hand if you’ve been sitting in class feeling completely lost, like you’re falling behind your classmates, and u have no idea what the teacher has been going on about for the last half hour? Yeah, me too. Trust me, I’ve been there, and this thing has saved my life more times than I can count. Now u may be wondering, “what can I possibly be talking about?” Well, I’ve been using this awesome thing called ChatGPT [show visual], and let me tell you, it’s a game-changer. It’s like

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International Relations (IR) theory is a diverse and complex field of study, with a range of theoretical approaches that seek to explain and analyze the behavior of states and non-state actors in the global system. Three of the most prominent and influential theories of IR are liberalism, realism, and constructivism. Here is an overview of each of these theories, including their strengths and weaknesses:  Liberalism: Liberalism is an IR theory that emphasizes the importance of individual freedom,

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business

Business fundamentals 

Chapter 1


Business = Individuals or organizations trying to earn a profit by providing products that satisfy people’s needs. 


Products = Goods or services with tangible and intangible characteristics that provide satisfaction and benefits.


A Product Can Be…

  • Tangible Goods = Automobile ,Computer ,Phone,Coat 

  • Services = Dry cleaning, Doctor’s checkup, Basketball game,Concert 

  •  Ideas = Professionals generate ideas for solving problems


The Goal of Business: The goal of business

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What is postponement?

An operations management tactic called postponement is delaying final manufacturing or customization until a client order is received. By producing products in a semi-finished state and deferring full assembly until the actual client order is received, this method enables manufacturers to shorten lead times, expand the product line, and enhance inventory management. To cut inventory costs, boost flexibility, and improve responsiveness to customer requests, postponement can be

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