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• Janet Northrup and Brendetta Scott of Hughes Watters Askanase to Speak at the University of Houston Law Foundation's Collecting Debts and Judgments Seminar

  - 2008-09-03

  HOUSTON -- Janet Northrup and Brendetta Scott of Hughes Watters Askanase L.L.P. (www.hwa.com) are serving as speakers for the Collecting Debts and Judgment Seminar sponsored by the University of Houston Law Foundation offered live Sept. 11-12 in Dallas and Sept. 18-19 in Houston. Northrup and Scott are included among...

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• Eagles Notes | Kolb praises vet's leadership, skills

  - 2007-06-15

  Eagles Notes When the Eagles started this stretch of minicamps a little more than a month ago, the focus was on the rookie quarterback.With  Donovan McNabb  back behind center this week,  Kevin Kolb's  locker became a little less crowded. The newcomer from the University of Houston did not mind. After...

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• Freedman named OK State University dean

  - 2006-01-31

  Sara M. Freedman, dean and professor of management in the College of Business and Industry at Mississippi State University, has been named the 17th dean of the William S. Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University. ...

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• Kenneth Guidry named president of PKF Texas

  - 2005-04-01

  PKF Texas recently announced the election of Kenneth Guidry, CPA, as president of PKF Texas. Guidry has been with the firm since 1982 as a director, and has served on the firm's Management Committee, as well as the positions of Audit Practice leader and chief operating officer. Guidry succeeds...

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• Neighbors in the news.(Neighbor)

  - 2004-11-16

  - Sheryl Mylan of Aurora is the new associate dean of communications at College of DuPage. At COD, Mylan will oversee faculty members in the disciplines of English, speech and journalism. She has a doctorate from the University of California, Riverside, with a dissertation...

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• Strategic Management And Entrepreneurship

  BNET - 2003-01-01

  The characteristics of a good entrepreneur will reflect if he/she is able to manage the business strategically. A few slides explicitly talk about formulating and implementing the strategies in a business house. It intrigues the five important tasks management tasks. Any strategic management is incomplete if the process is not...

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• Managing With Ethics And Social Responsibility

  BNET - 2003-01-01

  Ethics, essentially, consist of a set of moral guidelines towards conductance of an appropriate behavior. Such behavior conforms to professional standards of conduct. The corporate code of ethics consists of a set of moral principles and values that govern the behavior of the organization with respect to what is right...

  Tags: University Of Houston, Ethics, Business Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Law, Leadership, Management, Business Operations

• Fundamentals Of Leading

  BNET - 2003-01-01

  Leading is the art of influencing the behavior of others in the organization towards smooth functioning of organizational systems and processes. A leader has skills required to motivate, influence, and direct others towards attainment of certain long term goals. A good leader uses power to willingly make others work towards...

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• Leading Through Motivation

  BNET - 2003-01-01

  Leading is the art of influencing the work behavior of others in the organization towards smooth functioning of organizational systems and processes. A leader motivates the subordinates to excel in their work. Employee motivation is the psychological feature that arouses an employee to behave in a certain manner for accomplishing...

  Tags: University Of Houston, Employee Motivation, Motivation, Leadership, Management

• Managing Stability And Managing Change

  BNET - 2003-01-01

  Change is inevitable in today's dynamic business environment. Organizations have to successfully manage change in order to stay afloat amidst intense competition. In doing so, the organizations, in fact, are managing stability because the more effective an organization is in managing change, the more stable it is. The paper examines...

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