Victor Zaloom, Ph.D., professor and chair of the department of industrial engineering at Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas, was named interim associate dean of the school's College of Engineering. His areas of expertise include risk ... Victor Zaloom, Ph.D., professor and chair of the department of...
Victor Zaloom, Ph.D., was recognized for his 25-year tenure at Lamar University. He is a professor and chair of the department of industrial engineering as well as associate dean of engineering. His areas of expertise include risk analysis in industr Victor Zaloom, Ph.D., was recognized for...
The purpose of this presentation is to discuss the Effective Leadership. Effective leadership involves exerting influence in a way that achieves the company’s goals through enhancing productivity and job satisfaction of the employees. This presentation highlights the seven habits of highly effective people, leadership attitudes, leadership styles, women as leaders,...
A group is a collection of individuals who work towards attainment of a common goal. The group becomes a team when the individual members develop complimentary skills and develop interdependency towards attainment of the common goal. The paper examines group and team dynamics in organizations. In this context, some issues...
By La Monica Everett-Haynes, The Beaumont Enterprise, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By La Monica Everett-Haynes, The Beaumont Enterprise, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
By Dan Wallach, The Beaumont Enterprise, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Dan Wallach, The Beaumont Enterprise, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Strategic planning is the managerial process of developing and maintaining a viable fit between long-term organizational goals, organizational resources, and the changing market conditions. The Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats SWOT Analysis forms an important element of the strategic planning process. The paper examines the SWOT Analysis and discusses issues...
Clarice H. Rhodes, an El Cerrito woman who was the first African- American to serve as dean of San Francisco's Polytechnic and George Washington high schools, died Sept. 10. She was 90. "People loved her," said her son, Paul Miles. "There was something about being 4 feet,...
Clarice H. Rhodes, an El Cerrito woman who was the first African- American to serve as dean of San Francisco's Polytechnic and George Washington high schools, died Sept. 10. She was 90. "People loved her," said her son, Paul Miles. "There was something about being 4 feet,...
Clarice H. Rhodes, an El Cerrito woman who was the first African American to serve as dean of San Francisco's Polytechnic and George Washington high schools, died Sept. 10. She was 90. Rhodes was born in Ashbury Park, N.J., on Sept. 28, 1917, to Alonzo Powell and...
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (La.) has received a $10 MILLION grant from the Lamar Ellis Foundation for its Timbuktu Academy to produce young Black physicists and engineers...
SUNNYVALE, Texas -- Rockwall Hospitals, Inc. recently named Terry J. Fontenot as CEO of Sunnyvale, Texas' first hospital, Texas Regional Medical Center at Sunnyvale, an $84 million general acute care hospital scheduled to open in July 2009. Fontenot most recently served Rockwall Hospitals as corporate COO and...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7d9d70/annual_review_of_b) has announced the addition of the "Annual Review of Broadband Communications, Vol. 3" report to their offering. Broadband is a widespread yet still evolving technology that is still being deployed and upgraded by companies around the world. The...
Action Taken Today as Go Daddy Gives Lawmakers Insight into Online Prescription Abuses SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Go Daddy is helping ratchet up the fight to knock rogue pharmacies offline. In testimony before Members of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security, Go...
Dairy farmers would like to celebrate June as dairy month by toasting near-record prices with a glass of cold milk, but they can't afford it. Bill Herndon, agricultural economist with Mississippi State University's Extension Service, said skyrocketing production costs have more than narrowed the gap between profit and...
Recording artist Gladys Knight was working on her first solo single in 1978, a disco-dancing song whose title, "It's a Better Than Good Time," would come to describe the feeling of many Latter- day Saints on June 8 that year. After more than...
She was born Nov. 12, 1956, in Victoria. She was involved with Lessor Holdings Limited Partnership, a family operation that includes raising commercial Brangus cattle. Lessor attended local schools and graduated from Texas Christian University Ranch Management Program. She was elected a TSCRA director in March 2005,...
Quality will long be remembered after pricing has been forgotten. That's the mantra for co-owners Herschel Bragg Jr. and David McLaurin and the family of employees who operate McLaurin Carpets, a retail floor covering company based in the rural South Mississippi town of Soso. "At McLaurin Carpets,...
State University ROTC 1st Sgt. Nyemah Lamar I of Bear Battalion welcomes U.S. Army Gen. William "Kip" Ward to the Baltimore campus during the annual Military Ball where he was the keynote speaker. The event was held by the university's Military Science Department that saluted the Morgan State alumnus (Class...
The meetings and conventions business is vibrant in several key markets around the state. Groups plan meetings years in advance, but even now as gasoline prices rise and the economy slows, state hot spots continue to have inquiries and bookings. Bill Canter, director of marketing and sales for...