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Cultural Competence: A Manager’s Duty of Care.

Managers have a duty of care to their employees to ensure a psychologically safe environment, psychological safety is where employees feel included and able to participate without fear of retaliation or negativity towards them. A psychologically safe environment means that the organizational culture cannot hold any bias towards an employee.

Change Management has a Critical Role in Automation

Successful change management practices are essential for the implementation of improvements within organizations. Change management agents are essential roles in an organization to bring about successful change. The organizations culture needs to be at an adaptable state to enable change to successfully take place. Change management can negatively affect an organization if certain steps are missed or rushed.

LIGS University is a member of Chamber of Commerce Hawaii in good standing!

We take pride in announcing that our membership in Chamber of Commerce Hawaii has been renewed through June 2021

An Appraisal of Potential Risks of Fintech Adoption in the Nigerian Financial Services Industry

The global financial services ecosystem is still grappling with the technology disruption being introduced by the evolution and adoption of financial technology (FinTech) solutions. A major impact of the Fintech disruption is the accelerated digitalization of financial products and services and the emergence of new business models challenging the traditional financial services providers for the new dynamic market.

New Year, New Opportunities

New Year, New Opportunities

Here we are at the start of a new year. Right now, you’re thinking about and planning all the things that you want to accomplish in your life and business. You might be licking your wounds from last year. Maybe sales didn’t go as you hoped. You might be on the edge -- thinking about whether or not you even want to be an entrepreneur anymore. So now’s a good time to set aside an hour or two, to review and digest, give yourself a clear-headed appraisal of the last twelve months, and leap into the next, armed with a clear and well-thought-out plan.

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8 Ways To Be A Change-Maker

What does it take to be a change-maker? Here are pieces of advice from eight of the women Forbes magazine spoken with who are changing the status quo themselves.

Project Management on Bank’s Financial Costing

Research question: Is the Cost makes a major impact on projects? If the answer is “Yes” Cost impacts, then whether over forecasting and budgeting for a project will be retained in the next few years or tight Costing control will be followed to fit project for specific time frame. The question lays as show-stopper for many projects which are running during the current pandemic situation?

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Veterans Day and Real Heroes

Veterans Day has been celebrated now for perhaps a century. Both the holiday itself and its poppy symbol have their origins in the 1st st. war

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4 Top Pandemic-Friendly Business Ideas!

The Coronavirus outbreak is shaking up the global economy on a massive scale and low-cost business ideas are the new trend. The world is scrambling hard to combat the current and upcoming economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic, but this could be an exciting opportunity to contemplate a business idea for the future.

A review of carrot and stick approach to leadership

Introduction Leadership is deemed the most important tool to get a group, an organization or an establishment moving forward (Abbas & Asghar, 2010). No matter how effective the followership is or how hard working the workers are, a bad leadership can as well stall the objectives of any organization and make hard-workers look as if they are not working.