Glossary of Management Terms

Affinity Diagram

A tool used to organize ideas, usually generated through brainstorming, into groups of related thoughts. The emphasis is on a pre-rational, gut-fell sort of grouping, often done by the members of the group with little or no talking. Also known as the KJ method after its creator, Kawakita Jiro.

Attributes data

Data that is counted in discrete units such as dollars, hours, items, and yes/no options. The alternative to attributes data is variables data, which is data that is measured on a continuous and infinite scale such as temperature or distance. Charts that use attribute data include bar charts, pie charts, Pareto charts and some control charts.

Sindh Government decides to change Altaf Hussain University's name

Karachi: On Monday, the Sindh cabinet has decided to rename Altaf Hussain University as Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah University.

This decision was taken during a cabinet meeting presided over by Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah at the Sindh Secretariat.

Windows 98 & XP Are Still Being Taught in Pakistani Schools

Federal and provincial governments are making claims of digitizing Pakistan and what not. All of this is good and some initiatives certainly do seem to signal at some interesting times ahead.

But there’s massive room for improvement. We are living in the 21st century after all, which is why there are certain things that are inexcusable in this day and age.

Govt to patronise talented youth: Ehsan Iqbal

SIALKOT - Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ch Ahsan Iqbal yesterday described the youth as most precious asset to the nation and future of the country, saying that the government will encourage talented youth at every stage to prepare true future architects.

He was addressing the participants of Istehkaam-e-Pakistan Youth Convention held at Narowal under the auspices of the Muslim Students Federation (MSF).

Prosperity linked to education promotion

NOORPUR THAL-The promotion of education is essential for the regional development thus special steps are being taken for the purpose in tehsil Noorpur Thal, an officer claimed on Thursday.

2nd phase of PM's Youth training programme begins

The government has started the second phase of Prime Minister’s Youth Training Program. During this phase, fifty thousand internships would be awarded to youth having completed sixteen years of education.

4th Islamic Science Exhibition held at Al-Huda Int'l School

Al-Huda International School Islamabad hosted its two-day Islamic Science Exhibition at H-11/4 campus. The theme of the exhibition, which is the 4th such exhibition, was Space–Beyond the Horizon.
The main objective of the exhibition was to show the connection of the Islamic teachings with the modern day Science and Technology and to provide a forum for children to pursue their natural curiosity and inventiveness to quench their thirst for creativity.

Education termed panacea for all ills

NOWSHERA: Speakers at a seminar on Saturday said that education was the only way to steer the country out of the prevailing mess.
They were speaking at the seminar organised by the district government in collaboration with the Pakistan International Human Rights.

Education leaders from Pakistan visit HCC, STCC

Holyoke- Government officials and educators from Pakistan are touring community colleges in the area including Holyoke Community College and Springfield Technical Community College as part of the Community College Administrator Pakistan project. Here they are at HCC.

Education problem

Pakistan is amongst those countries which are going through many problems of education. There are many flaws in the current education system of Pakistan that need to be resolved. Pakistan is among those developing countries where people are mostly deprived of good quality education as our educational system doesn’t meet the international standards.

First Global’s Robotics Challange Comes to Pakistan

FIRST Global organizes a yearly international robotics challenge to ignite passion for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) among the more than two billion youth across the world.

FIRST Global invites one team from every nation to participate in an international robotics event that bridges between high school students with different backgrounds, languages, religions, and customs.

HEC & Turkey Sign Agreement for PhD Scholarships

On the invitation of Turkish Council of Higher Education (COHE), a two-member delegation of Higher Education Commission, Pakistan led by Prof. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, Chairman HEC visited Ankara to sign the Document of Understanding for providing 80 PhD slots to Pakistani students in top ranked Turkish Universities.

As per agreement, COHE Turkey will allocate 80 PhD slots in top universities of Turkey and waive tuition fee or bring it to minimum, while HEC will facilitate travel and provide stipend to the selected scholars. Prof. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed and Prof. M. A. Yekta Saraç, President COHE signed the DoU.

Zevar-e-Taleem Program Raises Monthly Stipend to Encourage Girls

Punjab Government’s new program, called “Zevar-e-Taleem”, wants to tackle the lack of girls in secondary schools. The total worth of scholarships to be distributed under this program is Rs. 6 billion.

This was announced by Chief Minister Punjab, Shehbaz Sharif at the Aiwan-e-Iqbal Lahore.

C++ Interview Question and Answers - I

1. What is C++?

Ans: C++ is created by Bjarne Stroustrup of AT&T Bell Labs as an extension of C, C++ is an object-oriented computer language used in the development of enterprise and commercial applications. Microsoft’s Visual C++ became the premier language of choice among developers and programmers.

Federal Urdu University

The Federal URDU University of Arts, Science & Technology (Urdu: وفاقی جامعہ اردو‎; alternatively known as FUU), is a public research university primarily located in the residential Gulshan town of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The university has two satellite campuses; the central campus in Karachi while the other campus is located in Islamabad.

The university offers wide range of academic programmes in undergraduate, post-graduate and doctoral studies. The university is noted for its engaging research in fine arts, languages, engineering, social sciences, and philosophy. With an tentative approximated of ~13,500 enrolled students currently attending the university, it is one of the largest institution in the country and is one of the top university in "general category" ranked by the HEC.