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Fundamentals of Administration

Definition of Administration

Administration is the art of integrating planning, direction, control, and evaluation work.

Planning: Goals and Controls

Planning is the advance stage of a project, requiring knowledge and fluid advancement.

Planning Activities:

• Set goals.
• Establish processes.
• Schedule dates or milestones.
• Identify resources.
• Establish preset controls.

Basic Principles of Planning

• Proactive action (Action Previsory).
• Creative activity.
• Hard facts.
• Teamwork.

Core Project Management Concepts

Defining a Project

A project is a defined sequence of events beginning at a specific point and ending at a particular end. It focuses on achieving a goal by a set date.

Key Project Features

• Unique set of goals.
• Limited duration, well-

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Density Characteristics of Direction

Direction is a dynamic, ongoing process requiring multiple resources, both human and material, to meet objectives. In changing competitive environments, especially in the context of globalization, leadership must ensure the company's vision and strategic objectives are met.

Mission

The identity and personality, which is the essence of the business.

Vision

The objectives of the company for the future (the future we want for it).

Leadership Role (Allen Reported)

• Plan: Forecasting, setting objectives and strategies, identifying resources.
• Organize: Preparing resources, defining roles and responsibilities, distributing tasks, determining procedures.
• Lead and Execute: Carrying out plans, motivating people, making decisions,

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Target Value of Work

Target value of work is the verifiable and depersonalized value that work contributes to the achievement of the purposes set out in the organization.

Subjective Value of Work

Subjective value of work is the importance of a person's work in terms of the personal development it provides.

Role Dimensions

Basic Dimensions

Basic dimensions identify the necessary, but not sufficient, conditions required for a person to access working life.

• Technological dimension: Reflects specific basic knowledge.
• Personal dimension: Reflects observable values, beliefs, and behaviors.

Development Dimensions

Development dimensions identify the conditions where development occurs and is often required within the scope of work.

• Operational dimension: Reflects

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Distribution Strategies and Objectives

Distribution is one of the decision variables. We choose k as points to get to our goals, which are Market Development Objectives (MDOs).

Distribution Objectives

• MDO Coverage Target: Percentage of points that are k recommended in that MDO.
• Control Program: We choose those k in the k channels that have some control. Let us cooperate. Franchises.
• Minimize the Cost of Distribution

Factors Determining the Choice of K Channel

• Consumer Features: Habits, etc.
• Product Features: The product determines the channel.
• Company Characteristics: Dimension, productive capacity.
• Characteristics of the Distribution: Standards, current legislation.
• Environmental Characteristics: K variables cause changes or trends.

Distribution Strategies

Length

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Key Concepts in Motivation

Self-Esteem

Self-esteem is an individual's subjective evaluation of their own worth. It can be positive or negative, influencing behavior and motivation.

Frustration

Frustration is an emotional state of stress that occurs when an individual encounters an obstacle preventing them from achieving a desired goal or object.

Techniques for Promoting Motivation

• Promoting work motivation
• Effective wage policy
• Good atmosphere at work
• Performance appraisals
• Psychological contract management
• Positive work environment
• Fostering self-motivation

Major Theories of Motivation

Process Theories of Motivation

These theories are concerned with studying how motivation occurs.

Locke's Goal-Setting Theory

• Define goals with precision and accuracy.
• Adapt goals

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Offer Analysis

Offer Segmentation, Positioning, and Market Share: Analyze the range of services offered, their quality, marketing communication strategies, resource allocation, and pricing strategies in relation to competitors.

General Environment:

• Population structure, dynamics, and projections
• Social class structure, culture, and lifestyles
• Economic structure, productive sectors, and enterprises
• Leisure and recreation trends
• Supply and demand structure within the urban and residential health care system and the school health system
• Local political organizations and political influence in sports

External Environment (Servuction)

Analyze the following aspects of the external environment related to service delivery (servuction):

• Recreation spaces and human

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Technical Planning

• CI study and assessment (determining the degree of confidence to rest their audit procedures)
• Predecessor interview with auditors (to glean stronger evidence and information)
• Delivering the letter of observations and suggestions derived from the preliminary study (are suggestions the entity is eligible for and make necessary corrections)
• Determination of fee calculation
• Presentation of the proposed fees
• Signing the letter agreement

Administrative Planning

• Assignment of personnel involved with the audit
• Establishing policies and utilization of working papers (so that evidence can support the assertions of the auditor)
• Establishment of catalog and index marks
• Structure of the sets of auditing (the classification should be established

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Understanding Frustration in the Workplace

Frustration is an emotional disturbance caused by the inability to achieve, in whole or in part, a specific objective that meets a particular need.

Causes of Frustration

A significant cause of frustration is an obstacle that prevents an individual from achieving their goal.

Effects and Reactions to Frustration

The primary effect of frustration is an alteration of mood. Reactions can vary:

• Changing the Goal: The original objective is no longer a necessity, and satisfaction is found in eliminating the obstacle.
• Behavioral Alteration: Suffering conduct changes, ranging from complete apathy to exaggerated nervousness.
• Exaggerated Fear of Failure: Repeated frustrating situations can generate a persistent fear of

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Essential Definitions in EIA

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

The joint studies and technical analysis used to estimate the effects that the execution of a particular project may have on the environment.

Substantive Body

The body of the state public administration, state, or jurisdiction responsible for authorizing or approving projects that must undergo environmental impact assessment.

Environmental Body (Agency)

The body of the state or autonomous public administration responsible for the environmental impact assessment of projects. The Environment Ministry will typically act as the Environmental Agency for projects requiring approval by the general administration of the state.

Promoter (Developer)

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1. Noise

Article 70. In occupational exposure to noise, a distinction is made between stable noise, fluctuating noise, and impulse noise.

Article 71. Steady noise is noise that has fluctuations in instantaneous sound pressure level less than or equal to 5 dB (A) slow, during an observation period of 1 minute.

Fluctuating noise is noise that presents fluctuations in instantaneous sound pressure level in excess of 5 dB (A) slow during an observation period of 1 minute.

Impulsive noise is noise that has acoustic energy impulses for less than 1 second at intervals of more than 1 second.

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