Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Richard Branson Advises Entrepreneurs to Plan Their Fitness

Entrepreneurs need a fitness plan similar to business plan. Says Branson and describes his schedule in an article which is being published in number of papers and magazines.

http://www.businessday.co.za/articles/Content.aspx?id=158622

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Successor Announced for Ratan Tata - Cyrus Mistry

24.11.2011

Tata group is a multinational company from India which is getting more than 50% of its revenue from international operations.

News items

http://news.in.msn.com/national/article.aspx?cp-documentid=5614751

Tata group - Heads in the past
http://news.in.msn.com/exclusives/it/article.aspx?cp-documentid=5618272

Power - The Concept and Theory in Organizational Behavior

http://paper.li/knoltweet/1317266000


Power is an important dynamic (concept or variable) in organizational behavior.

Power - The Concept

Max Weber: "The probability that one actor within a social relationship will be in a position to carry out his own will despite resistance."

Pfeffer: "The potential ability to influence behavior, to change the course of events, to overcome resistance, and to get people to do things that they would not otherwise do."

http://nraomtr.blogspot.com/2011/11/power-concept-and-theory-in.html