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Social Sources of Power

Another interesting snippet from my Organisational Behaviour text. These are the sources of social power within an organisation: Legitimate Power The power your superior has due to his position within the organisation. This is formal power delegated to a particular role. Reward Power: The power someone has to allocate rewards....

Performance and Rewards

I’ve just finished revising a chapter from my Organisational Behaviour text that’s all about measuring employee performance, goal settings and rewards. Pretty informative, but I’m going to struggle to memorise it all for my exam next week! I think the most interesting section talked about different trends in executive rewards,...

Organisational Behaviour

Phew, studying for Organisational Behaviour is tougher than I expected. It’s not that the subject is particularly hard, but I gave myself 2 months to read the text and prepare for the exam and it’s proving to be a hard slog. Anyway, I’ve pretty much cleared myself for the next...

Passed my Project Management

Woohoo! Just found out that I got an A in Project Management! I did the exam in December and have been waiting for the result for a few days now. It’s a great relief knowing I’ve passed and have another MBA exam under my belt. I’m planning to do Organisational...

Exam Over. Time for a Holiday.

So, the Project Management exam is over! It wasn’t all that bad, though I don’t feel as if I’ve aced it. But, as long as I manage to get a decent grade, I’ll be happy. Next topic to turn my sights on is Organisational Behaviour. I’m hoping to do this...

Wish me luck

The clock is ticking. My Project Management exam is in less that 24 hours time, so I’d better get started on my final revision. It’s been a crazy week so far, I wish I had had more time to study more, but hey, what can you do. The good thing...

Passed my Strategic Planning

Excellent news! I’ve just received the result of the last exam I did: Strategic Planning and it turns out that I’ve managed to get a B. I would have preferred to get an A (of course), however the problem with this particular exam was that there’s no wrong or right...

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