Jean Roberts: Tools of War and Peace in the World of Management

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Jean’s Tool No. 5: Organisational/Corporate Structure Tool

Tool No. 5: Organisational/Corporate Structure Tool - the fifth and final Tool of War and Peace in the World of Management in this April 2010 series.

All organisations operate as two equally important structures at one and the same time:…

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Jean’s Tool No. 4 – Decision Tool

Jean’s Decision Tool is the fourth in this series.   

Managers make decisions.  Sounds easy, doesn’t it? Some decisions are made by the Manager alone; others by the Manager in consultation with her/his team; and yet others by the team within …

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Jean’s Tool No. 3 – Research and Development

This Research and Development Tool sets out a staged process aligned with business growth:

  • from research to development,
  • from development to marketing, and
  • from marketing through to implementation and evaluation.

This R&D Tool – supported by Jean’s 10 Core Business

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Jean’s Tool No. 2 – Team Tool

Team Tool – Business Brainpower

With the title of ‘Manager’, an incumbent will have responsibility for the performance of a number of people who comprise ‘the Manager’s Team’.   The performance of a manager is dependent upon his or her ability …

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Jean’s Tool No. 1 – Information

There are a number of tools critical to the management role and function – and the same tools can be used to declare and wage war, or to create and maintain peace.

The tragedy is that internal warfare at worst …

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