Where things are becoming untidy, there may be a cause of this. Perhaps someone is not trained or something is leaking. When you are tidying up or organising the workplace, constantly ask, �How did it get this way?� If you can find the cause, you can address this to prevent the...
The sixth function of Henri Fayol is mostly managerial. This include activities like planning, organising, commanding, coordinating and controlling. Although well understood in their own right, none of the first five of these functions takes account of drawing up a broad plan of where the business...
The Umwelt was a major stride made by modern science towards exploring this aspect of biological reality. Von Uexküll’s idea of the Innenwelt, where endosemiotic systems, each with their own “logic”, are integrated to function at a higher level, highlighted the role of representation and ...
These took the form of an extensive media campaign “Ma Voix, la santé des enfants” (My voice, children’s health), that included organising visits by journalists to the field. The organisation also produced policy briefs and mobilised the national permanent secretariat of NGOs (SPONG) (...
During the Napoleonic Wars countries started reorganising their general officer ranks. For example, German general officers were organised as follows: Generalmajor (OF-6), roughly equivalent to brigadier general; Generalleutnant (OF...