How To Create a Study Plan for PMP Exam Certification
PMP Exam Study Plan Preparing for the PMP exam is quite unlike what you did in school and college. Here the focus is not on memorization, but understanding the concepts, best practices, guidelines, and project management framework, as per PMI’s PMBOK Guide (currently Fifth Edition since July 2013). Most of the people I come across […]
Ford Motor Company – Case Study
Background (General Facts) Ford Motors is one of three leading automotive manufacturing companies in the United States. Based in Michigan in 1903 by Henry ford and grew to reach revenue of $150 billion and more than 370,000 employees by 1996 [1]. In the 1970’s, the automobile market for the major auto makers – General Motors […]
Hypnosis for Students – New Study Aid or Unfair Advantage?
Ask most college students if they have experienced hypnosis, and they’ll tell you about a hypnosis show they saw in high school or college. It was funny, and intriguing, but they haven’t thought about it since. Yet hypnosis can give students far more than entertainment. Some know this personally. They’re just not saying much about […]
Reprieve For Working Mothers – New Study Unveils Positive Impact on Child Development
Researchers at Columbia University in the U.S. have confirmed what rational mothers and fathers already knew: it’s the relationship we develop with our kids and the happiness of the family unit that counts the most. The research included 1,000 children ranging from birth to age 7, and considered a number of different factors: vocabulary, reading, […]
Risk Management – A Case Study on the Consequences of Bad Risk Management
Introduction Risk in business is a reality. When these risks are successfully managed the rewards can be substantial. If not, a business can run into serious problems and even collapse. It is unnecessary (and stupid) to ignore risks. Over more than a decade we advised and assisted companies in growing and managing their businesses. Over […]
Burnout and Its Organizational Effects: A Study on Literature Review
1. Introduction Burnout is a prolonged response to chronic emotional and interpersonal stressors on the job, and is defined by the three dimensions of exhaustion, cynicism, and inefficacy. The past 25 years of research has established the complexity of the construct, and places the individual stress experience within a larger organizational context of people’s relation […]
How to Study For the Bar Exam and Select a Bar Review Course
Before you graduate, your dean of students, a professor, or common sense will tell you that the bar exam is a test not to be taken lightly, that you need to take your bar exam preparation seriously. But until you are immersed into the depths of sample bar exam essays and practice questions, it is […]
Study, Think and Plan Daily
Each day you need to spend some time with and for yourself. This time, which Napoleon Hill called “study, think and plan daily time” is crucial to continuous self improvement and development. People who continuously improve themselves become more proficient at what they do and more valuable in the market place. As they become […]
The Difference Between Study Skills, Study Techniques and Study Methods
When one considers learning and study, one should always keep in mind that there are three aspects that are of importance: STUDY SKILLS: The ability of any learner to study successfully depends to a great extent on his fundamental study skills, i.e. his ability to concentrate, to perceive correctly and accurately, as well as the […]
The Roles of the Child Study Team and the IEP Process
Many teachers and administrators are unclear as to the roles of the Child Study Team and the IEP process. As the state and the country move more and more forward with inclusion, student growth objectives and other data driven initiatives for all students, it is critical that all pertinent personnel understand the special education process. […]
