INFORMATION NETWORKS AND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE

Information Networks and Business Intelligence: Decision Locus and Political Hotbed

Information Networks and Business Intelligence: Decision Locus and Political Hotbed

Introduction

To know yourself is the most basic and fundamental step towards the process for personal exploration and self revelation for an individual. Years of study have shown the information necessary to achieve the knowledge of self development and personal growth lies in our own thoughts. The performance of an individual is highly affected by the behavior and the thinking of an individual. Summarizing the experience of taking the assessment on the project management skill, when filling out the numbers and assigning numbers in the column to myself, I noted and questioned myself on those skills that do I have this skill, and if yes then where I have exhibited this skill. Then I went in a process of recalling the event.

I have always wondered that somewhere I have leadership qualities, but I never tried to explore it in a workable way. The impact of my personal style, on the primary functions of management will be quite significant, or we can say that my management is going to be based on my distinctive styles. For example, the life style inventory results have identified all the constructive styles as my strengths and denote that I am an extrovert and instead of being a self-centered individual I care for people around me.

Leadership qualities require better planning that include learning new leadership skills, taking appropriate actions, having a proactive approach, working along with people and guide them to the best possible way (Alvin, 1998). For this purpose, a person needs to plan accordingly and on that plan, requires skills that can help to achieve those plans.

I personally believe that this skill assessment technique can easily help people to understand their personal behaviors in a satisfactory manner and, ...