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Human Resources is a department responsible for managing day-to-day operations and ensuring the organization’s overall success. HR is associated with the cost center label, as its primary purpose is to manage personnel costs, such as payroll, benefits, and recruitment. However, HR can also be a profit center, as it can...
Executive Summary The report focuses on analysing the application and importance of operations management principles at Total Energies. A brief overview of Total Energies has been identified, as well as analysing of some of the challenges facing its operations. However, the competitiveness of the company in its operation management has...
In recent years, reverse logistics has become a critical area of focus for many organizations as they aim to reduce waste, increase efficiency, and mitigate environmental impact. China, as one of the largest economies in the world, has made significant strides in this field, contributing to the global environment in...
Introduction Pay structures define how an organization determines employee compensation levels. A pay structure is intended to create a transparent framework for fairly and equally compensating employees. The design of a compensation system is vital because it encourages employees to give their best work and provides a clear pathway for...
Introduction Inclusion and diversity laws require organizations to ensure physical accessibility of the workplace by all employees, no matter their disability. It also encompasses technological accessibility, such as in computers and files necessary for one to perform in their career. Addressing accessibility issues in the workplace is important because some...
Introduction TOMS Shoes and The Body Shop are two companies that are known for their efforts toward promoting ethical and social good. TOMS Shoes has a “One for One” business model, where for every pair of shoes purchased, a pair is given to a child in need. This effort helps...
Businesses, politics, legality, and ethics are interconnected phenomena. The existing political, legal, and ethical issues impact companies’ business operations and financial activity differently. Although these phenomena are integral to the whole world’s functional system, they have imperfections and problems. Businesses may suffer from insufficient regulation, underdeveloped laws, or unacceptable corporate...
Introduction A firm’s value proposition is a statement that summarizes how a company’s products or services solve a customer’s problem and what makes them different from competitors. It describes the unique value that the company provides and outlines the benefits that customers can expect from doing business with that company...
Introduction Tracing its history back to 1954, Burger King has successfully developed its franchises throughout the United States and worldwide. One of the major American fast-food restaurants, it has 19,247 locations around the world as of 2021. The company’s reported revenue as of 2021 is $1.81 billion and increasing, partly...
Introduction E-commerce is an emergent internet-based system of doing business. The term refers to the general buying and selling of commodities online. The invention forms a fundamental trading force necessary for anyone intending to succeed business-wise. E-commerce is responsible for the gradual death of the brick-and-mortar corporations dominating the past...
Introduction Southwest is one of the leaders in the short-haul air travel industry. The company was founded in 1967, and 2020 every year is profitable for it (Parnell, 2017). Southwest has established itself as a no-frills company; no food is provided on board, and reservations are also not possible (Parnell,...
Introduction The Internet revolution and evolving market dynamics in the 21st century have altered the modus operandi of several enterprises in contemporary marketplaces. The rising significance of reputation in the internet world is one of the most significant transformations. As a result, hotel reputation management is the process of monitoring...
The most prominent furniture shop in the world is a Swedish firm called IKEA. The business operates in 55 nations and employs more than 76,000 worldwide (Roy, 2020). The global market leader’s success can be attributed to its comprehension of the customer and target prospect’s wants, the potential of its...
Introduction In a time of ordinary cell phones with buttons and arrow keys, the first iPhone represented a revolution in technology that would soon spread to other electronic brands and eventually change the way mobile phones were perceived. It was one of the most notable creations of the 2000s, making...
Introduction This research aims to expose the financial performance of Rio Tinto by using key financial indicators and financial ratios. The company is a multinational metal and mining corporation that focuses on supplying metals and products of mining. Therefore, using the company to understand the financial layout and progress of...
Interactions in the workplace are the typical expectations for conversations between individuals in various roles within a business or company. I have chosen this type of interaction because it involves face-to-face engagement; therefore, it is more productive than printed or audio-only exchanges. As such, during work operations, staff would recognize...
Nintendo is a Japanese cult brand that gave the world NES, Game Boy, and, admittedly, the legendary Mario. During its existence, the company managed to conquer the console and video game industry, failed in third-party markets, and retained international popularity. Rivalry in the gaming industry was non-existent until the 90s;...
Introduction Unilever Plc is a multinational conglomerate founded in 1883 in the United Kingdom (UK). The company has its headquarters in London; it has grown its product portfolio from the founding sunlight soap brand and now boasts over 400 different product brands. Its operations span 190 countries globally, providing a...
The case study describes S. M., a young and ambitious mid-level administrator in one of the US medical homes. The woman was elected for volunteering a two-year term in the president’s office. She intended to improve herself and her leadership traits and help the medical home, patients, and the state’s...
PESTLE Analysis The wine industry is highly intricate because of the nature of the product, which may have a high demand but is subject to restrictions in some places. As PESTLE analysis showed, macroenvironmental factors have a tremendous impact on this market. In terms of politics, governmental laws and regulations...
Introduction The three main instrumental values that have been determined through the Rokeach Values Survey have been formulated as broadmindedness, cheerfulness, and forgivingness. The three elements fit within the values hierarchy by highlighting the means through which goals are achieved. Thus, the instruments for objective-fulfilling aims include the aforementioned concepts....
Zappos is an active business entity that conducts its operations online. The organization stocks a wide range of products, including shoes, clothes, and appliances (Askin & Petriglieri, 2016). Accordingly, Zappos is a subsidiary of Amazon but operates independently. The following section covers the online retail firm’s financial consideration by focusing...
Introduction XYZ Company is a renowned business organization that operates both locally and internationally. The retail firm was established in 2002 in the outskirts of Florida, offering products and services to nearby communities. It mainly deals in grocery, electronics, clothing, and beauty services. Over the past decade, the corporation has...
Introduction Expo 2020 is the continuation of the World Expos that began over 170 years ago to provide a platform to showcase the world’s greatest innovations and creativity across industries. Thus, Expo2020Dubai, hosted by Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, where innovation is an essential factor of development, is an...
Introduction The concept of Knowledge management involves the process of creating, organizing, and sharing useful information within an organization. An individual or organization needs to have a successful knowledge management system by marinating information in a place that is easily accessible. A strategy for knowledge management is a plan of...
From a personal perspective, Home Depot is a company that epitomizes almost all elements of learning and value creation to the high extent. In particular, it has the highest level of motivating and inspiring people, developing leaders, and empowering employees at all levels. First of all, Home Depot defines the...
Walmart is among the largest retail companies in the world. Having conquered the market in the United States, the company has embarked on expanding into foreign environments. As a part of its expansion, Walmart joined the Chinese market in 1996. Existing business and human resource management practices were insufficient to...
Introduction Financial crises have the potential to disorient business performances and increase chances of bankruptcy. Organizational leaders should apply appropriate strategies to meet their financial obligations and maximize profits. Challenges emerge when corporations’ assets and financial instruments lose their value. The occurrence of this predicament makes it impossible for the...
Introduction International business is a unique civilizational phenomenon due to its scale and nature. Every year the concept of domestic business becomes more challenging to separate from the global one for marketing specialists and economists (Peng and Meyer, 2016). Markets are constantly intersecting, and their players are tirelessly looking for...
Introduction Leadership is a complex position associated with the necessity to make difficult decisions that will directly affect the performance of the unity. This objective requires a certain level of expertise that would allow the manager to make an informed decision in light of all the factors involved. Yet, even...
Galanz is a Chinese company producing microwave ovens and competing with such giants as LG, Panasonic, and Toshiba. The company’s success is attributed to the low-cost strategy, achieved by efficient use of capacity and process improvements, and the combination of OBM, OEM, and ODM, allowing for economies of scale. Currently,...
American Airlines is foremost a service company, simplistically offering two basic kinds of services. Measured by its fleet, a number of passengers, and revenue, it is the world’s biggest airline company. Despite its size and influence in air travel, the company experienced significant financial struggles. It filed for bankruptcy in...
Introduction Managing stress at the working place is one of the underlying humanistic facets that contributes to both interpersonal and intrapersonal conflict. Constant stress at work significantly reduces labor productivity, physical and emotional health of employees (Robbins & Judge, 2016). That is why Robbins and Judge emphasize that it is...
Introduction In the worldwide beverage sector, PepsiCo is a top producer and retailer of non-alcoholic beverages. The significant reasons for PepsiCo’s achievement are practical marketing tactics and product diversification. PepsiCo must constantly reassess its marketing methods and product range due to the intense rivalry in the international and US beverage...
A business-level strategy is an approach that that aims to identify how a company should compete in each of its divisions. Corporate-level strategy, on the other hand, is an organizational plan that aims to define what type of business a firm should or intends to be. As such, the present...
Background To begin with, the Swatch Group manufactures and distributes watches. They are the largest manufacturer in the world and have 156 production facilities around the globe (Deshpande et al., 2012). They did not limit themselves to producing and assembling watches for brand retailer companies. The company also provides different...
The position that seems to be the most rational and acceptable in marketing is a reflection of the needs, wants, and desires of consumers. As a rule, lack generates an individual need, which, supported by income, is expressed in demand, and it, in turn, is satisfied by exchanging money for...
Introduction Despite promoting a favorable image, not all organizations always follow the basics of good behavior. The provided case study (CS) presents the situation of Uber protecting its employees who harassed other individuals working in the corporation. Although Uber made some changes after an independent investigation, the scandal resulted in...
As one of the most renowned and fastest expanding businesses in the world, Starbucks was founded in Seattle in 1971. Starbucks began the twenty-first century to enhance shareholder value, increasing margins by strengthening its presence in established markets and raising the quality of employee benefits and working conditions. Starbucks is...
Introduction The Hispanic community in the United States comprises an increasing population. Their steady increase in the population influences their consumer purchase by a significant percentage. Companies looking to advertise their products in the United States cannot ignore this potential market. However, these companies must develop marketing strategies that understand...
The Boeing Company Boeing is one of the biggest corporations in the aerospace industry. The company works with customers across over 150 countries (Boeing, n.d.). Boeing operates through the development, manufacturing, and maintenance of commercial planes, space systems, and defense products (Boeing, n.d.). The core values of the company include...
Introduction Evergreen Marine (UK) Limited Company is a subsidiary corporation of the renowned Evergreen Group. The firm began its official operation in 1979 under the UK flag container having its headquarters located in London. It offers shipping, leisure, and aviation services across different destinations with approximately 600 employees. The report...
Introduction Health is a priority for millions worldwide; thus, businesses assisting people in maintaining their best physical and mental shape are in demand. Furthermore, the COVID-19 pandemic made well-being socially valuable, enabling tech, food, and consumer brands to switch toward promoting a healthy lifestyle (Mehta, Saxena and Purohit, 2020). Such...
Strategic planning and development in the airlines are crucial because it provides the structure and capacity to be flexible and adaptable in a dynamic environment that is constantly evolving. In the airline, the executive team is responsible for providing a strategic plan for creating guiding organizational principles, formulating the strategic...
The concepts of morality, ethics, and culture of behavior are usually attributed to the field of non-economic relations between people. To some extent, they are associated with official relations, usually tied to service in government organizations. Meanwhile, it is exactly the entrepreneur who needs the image of an honest, deeply...
Introduction The Body Shop International is a multinational firm that specializes in cosmetics and body fashion. Anita Roddick established the company in the year 1976. Shampoos, bath products, soaps, and other beauty-related accessories are the company’s core focus. All of the company’s products are made completely of natural materials and...
Nowadays, when the labor market has been restored from the lockdowns of COVID-19, more and more people are looking for jobs. Belonging to different generations, people have different values and expectations of a workplace which employers should necessarily consider to recruit talented workers. The millennials and z-generation are among the...
Introduction A disaster is an unforeseen incident that befalls a society or an individual causing damages or loss of lives, and goes behold the capacity to intervene using community resources. In this case, a disaster can be in different forms, including droughts, hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and volcanic eruptions. Therefore, a...
The Concept of Corporate Social Responsibility Corporate social responsibility (C.S.R.) is a developing idea that lacks a broadly acknowledged meaning at the moment. Generally, the concept is understood by how businesses incorporate environmental, social, and economic issues into their moral standards. Furthermore, they may entail customs, strategic plans, choices, and...
Businesses undergo different changes when it comes to their operations and management. Changes in operations and strategies are the very known modes of change emerging from natural occurrences such as climate and weather while some are from economical enforcement. While there are different stakeholders in effecting changes, the key determinants...
The ongoing coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has forced entrepreneurs and leaders of giant corporations to transform their business models. Most of the affected companies have applied different techniques and approaches to support organizational transformation. To remain relevant, maintain its profits, and meet the demands of its key stakeholders,...
Introduction Gusto 54 is a Global Restaurant Group (GRG) that has several restaurants across the country. Its story begins with Janet Zuccarini, whose Italian father, an award-winning chef, carried on his dishes to her German mother (Harris, 2018). Specifically, his spaghetti and tomato sauce were famous among Zucarrini’s acquaintances (Harris,...
Introduction The globalizing world is compelling companies to identify and implement evidence-based approaches that have the potential to maximize organizational efficiency. Firms need to rely on this knowledge to transform their managerial and human resources (HR) practices to ensure that they remain sustainable. In the international market, organizations tend to...
Introduction Advantages that may assist an organization in outperforming its rivals are referred to as competitive advantages in business. In addition to being the largest low-cost airline globally, Southwest Airlines Co. is based in Dallas, Texas. When other airlines have struggled for the previous two decades, Southwest Airlines has emerged...
Introduction International Financial Management (IFM) is an integral part of any company that has positioned its operations on the global market (Madura, 2020). This may explain why Coca-Cola is interested in the concept of the IFM to manage international finances and maximize shareholder wealth. Furthermore, the idea is of value...
Importance of a Leadership Development Plan A leadership development plan must be established to chart a new path to liberate society’s members. A leader is a selfless individual who strives to improve the desires of those under his or her control (Komives, Longerbeam, Owen, Mainella & Osteen, 2006). The vision...
Introduction It is hard to disagree that numerous organizations in different fields may sometimes have specific issues that prevent them from being successful in providing their clients with quality services. In such cases, the rational decision-making process is extremely important and useful as it helps the leaders to plan and...
Introduction Integrated marketing communications is a concept revolving around different forms of media implemented by a company being carefully integrated. The marketing communication tool mix implemented by the majority of business organizations includes advertising, sales promotion, events and experiences, PR and publicity, direct and interactive marketing, and personal selling (“Nike...
CVS Pharmacy is a company selling medications and providing the population of the USA with health services, having more than 1000 retail clinics and nearly 10000 drug stores in America. It has online branches and a crucial digital presence in the USA. The strategic plan of this firm includes opening...
Introduction Correctly defined business activities and objectives often promote the enterprise’s growth and ensure that its overall economic standing is stable for years to come. However, the corporation’s leaders should be especially knowledgeable of the specific organizational endeavors and their benefits for the desired developments, presenting the most crucial ideas...
Market Penetration Market penetration is a technique in which a corporation uses current products to increase its market share in an established market. It is the process of a corporation selling more of its existing items to existing markets. Teva’s key strategy is market penetration because it spends a lot...
Explanation of the Decision-Making The Decision-Making Process The decision to open an innovation center in Singapore was made by the leadership of Ferrero Group, namely by Ferrero Chief Executive Officer Giovanni Ferrero in 2017 (“Ferrero announces opening of Singapore innovation center,” 2017). Another party involved in the decision-making was the...
Organizational citizenship behavior has been increasingly popular and focuses on a person’s action that is not openly acknowledged by the existing reward approaches despite its promotion of successful operations in an organization. It embraces factors such as courtesy, painstakingness, voice, help-giving, and sportsmanship. Among the five aspects, help-giving, which entails...
A company is a business structure with separate legal entities from the owners. In a accompany, primary operations are run by the company directors while the company’s ownership is often in the hands of shareholders. In a company, the human resource manager holds major duties, including planning, coordinating, and directing...
Summary Mr. Rogers was the epitome of a servant leader, focusing on the growth and development of his community and nation. He demonstrated many core qualities of a servant leader, such as listening, empathy, awareness, and stewardship, encouraging others to do the same to improve their respective communities, workplaces, or...
Project cost and funding mix Egyptian Refining Company (ERC) is the largest infrastructure megaproject both in Egypt and Africa as a whole in the form of a public-private partnership. According to the Egyptian Refining Company (n.d.), this modern refinery is worth $4.3 billion. At the same time, equity capital is...
Workplace disputes are unpleasant, but unavoidable, and affect the overall atmosphere of the team. Workflows must be transparent and easy for employees to understand. If business processes are clearly defined, there is no room for confusion – the organization works smoothly. Because Diana had problems understanding the situation, a protracted...
Introduction A data-driven integrated communication strategy for CrossHelmet’s Kickstarter campaign would increase brand awareness, generate more sales, and differentiate the company from competitor smart helmets. In this paper, a yearlong promotional drive is developed for CrossHelmet based on the analysis of the product, characteristics of the most likely customers, and...
John Deere is one of the most successful agricultural machinery companies in the world today. In 1963, the company became the world’s largest manufacturer and supplier of agricultural and industrial equipment (Korinek and Stiglitz, 2021). Globalization has significantly affected the company both negatively and positively. One of the significant adverse...
Introduction In the modern world, Sony is a multinational enterprise that produces and sells various goods, such as gaming consoles, TVs, smartphones, technological devices, and even movies. Sony is a Japanese corporation with its headquarters in Tokyo; however, it developed over time and currently functions in regions like China, Europe,...
Zara’s capabilities to increase digital sales include robust supply chains, effective online store design, and brand reputation, but accessing emerging markets can become a challenge. There are several capabilities that can help Zara achieve 25% of revenue from its digital channel. These are mainly physical – i.e., relater to the...
Nike is the world’s number one designer and marketer of sportswear and the distributor of athletic footwear, equipment, and accessories for different sports and other fitness activities according to marketing research conducted on Nike (Khan et al,. 2020). Nike’s sports products are focused on many categories such as men and...
Impact of E-commerce E-commerce is increasingly shaping how small business owners conduct their activities. With proper customer value and cash flow management, E-commerce has helped small businesses incur a significant increase in revenue and better customer awareness. According to Cadden and Leuder (2012), the management should pay close attention to...
The song is the budget arm of Delta Airlines, whose target audience is middle-class women. The airline’s strategy is to provide exceptional service at an affordable price for a specific audience. When analyzing the company’s strategy, the first thing to talk about is a competitive advantage. The company uses a...
Introduction Relations between employers and employees have always been characterized by considerable fluctuations across the globe as these two groups often have conflicting interests and are reluctant to compromise. State regulations were regarded as one of the ways to ensure workers’ rights and wellbeing, but strict supervision and regulatory measures...
Abstract Infortrack is a start-up company specializing in eCommerce and parcel delivery. The company operates on stand-alone offices distributed in London, Liverpool, Manchester, Bristol, and Chester. The different pickup stations use different data analysis applications such as Microsoft Excel, Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS), and WorkBooks to capture and...
Many people believe that the phrases “work group” and “work team” are interchangeable synonyms, but there is a significant difference between these concepts. A working group means employees who work together, striving to achieve specific organizational goals and sharing information, but “actually working independently of each other” (Fritz, 2019, para....
Introduction Higher levels of education are meant to prepare students by providing the knowledge, competency, and skills necessary to succeed in their industry. Business administration is one of the most complex fields, both academically and practically, commonly requiring completing a challenging master’s in business administration (MBA) curriculum. While such academic...
Purpose The primary objective of this memo is to document the revenue data trends while predicting future sales to identify the specific dates and locations that distinguish them from others. Data The data used in the analysis was collected from the firm’s finance department. It was tested for accuracy and...
Introduction The Coors Brewing Company is a US brewery and beer corporation that began in 1873 in Golden, Colorado, as a holding business. The organization is managed by the heirs of the founder, Adolph Coors. Since its formation, the Coors Brewing Company has sustained high production levels and expansion, making...
Introduction Spend Analysis – The Window into Strategic Sourcing, written by Pandit and Marmanis (2008), is an example of a well-written business book serving as a valuable source of information for parties involved in business management and strategic sourcing. As the title of the book implies, it contains a scholarly...
Introduction The international level of a multinational enterprise provides for a complex organizational structure that includes many divisions and branches located on the territory of different states. With colossal capital, multinational companies are the leading trade and economic relations participants in the international market. Most multinational companies are powerful associations...
Nokia Corporation also referred to as Nokia, is a Finnish multinational company that was founded in 1865 as a paper mill and is the world’s largest manufacturer of mobile phones. In order to ensure the achievement of the set objectives, organizations require performance measurement which controls checks and balances of...
Multichannel distribution is regarded as an essential element in today’s marketplace because it uses one or more sales approaches to reach target customer segments. The benefits of using several channels, such as the Internet, call centers, direct marketing, catalogs, and home networks, to increase market outreach include creating more ways...
A business incubator connotes a group which is informally or formally organized with the aim of providing entrepreneurial ventures with the resources regarded as critical in their journey. The facilities target to inspire sharing of different ideas and knowledge among the incubated firms and offer network services (Høvig, Pettersen and...
Few topics in business invite as much controversy as social responsibility. Even though businesses are important for the functioning and prosperity of the economy, they also generate a substantial negative impact on society. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is an idea that businesses are obliged to respect the ethical rules of...
Introduction Every organization faces competition from its rival; however, ways to increase competitive advantage have been analyzed in different sectors. Caterpillar is one of the organizations that have been in the construction market for decades. The company has various goals that have enabled it to become more competitive. Moreover, approaches...
Introduction Strategic information management is defined in the broad contexts as handling of information in an organization to provide value, maintain competitive advantage, and streamline core functions. Information management has become synonymous with strategic management especially in the current global village. Prosperous organizations capitalize on total quality management in all...
Good leadership is essential for every organization’s quest to achieve success. Three commonly used leadership styles of situational leadership, transformational leadership, and transactional leadership offer leadership direction in an organization. According to Buil et al. (2018), supervisory role plays a crucial role in the overall performance of frontline employees in...
The Market The Australian biscuit market is facing rapid growth due to the changes in preference for snacks. Relevant sources have projected the consumer market of the Australian biscuits to rise to an average of $4 billion by the year 2025. The market recorded a 2.2% growth rate from 2010...
Introduction Apple is a multinational technology firm specializing in the design, production, and sale of consumer electronics, including smartphones, personal computers, and accessories. The American company is headquartered in Cupertino, California, and has been in operation since its 1st April 1976 founding (Levy, n.d.). In 2018, the company broke the...
The Qantas Airline of Australia is the most prominent airline in the country as far as fleet size, international flights, and worldwide destinations are concerned. It is also the 3rd oldest airline company in the industry after Avianca and the KLM. It was established in 1920, and its headquarters are...
Abstract The strategic management plan is an ongoing process of planning, observing, and analyzing all the essential needs of an organization using calculated processes. The business world is competitive and ever-changing to absorb cutting-edge technology. The strategic management and planning process aids an organization in taking stock of the current...
Managing an organization in the contemporary world is a quite challenging for many organizational leaders. This observable fact has been necessitated by a combination of several factors relating to the continued uptake of technology, diversity within the workforce, as well as corporate goals and values among others (Clifton & Harter,...
The Walt Disney Company is one of the most popular companies that offers entertainment in the form of theme parks, shows, series, merchandise, and movies to its customers of different ages. The company was founded in the 1920s as a cartoon and animation studio, and, after that, it experienced an...
Introduction In the 21st century, work can change and become attractive to employees who actively craft their tasks. The physical and cognitive alterations people make at their interpersonal work boundaries are called job crafting. The workers develop a more optimal design of their tasks by creating a wide range of...
Employees are important components in every business since they facilitate the achievement of organizational goals. Companies hire employees who they believe can contribute significantly towards the accomplishment of their objectives. Workers tend to choose firms that offer competitive salaries and other benefits that ensure work and social life balance. While...
Effective collaboration is a balanced system, which can be compared to a body that functions correctly and independently to some extent. As a human organism, the external processes of any company reflect its internal well-being and a group is what represents it (Daft and Marcic). It is important to remember...
Introduction Amazon Incorporated is an American multinational corporation that offers services in several areas, including artificial intelligence, e-commerce, cloud computing, and digital streaming. It is among the best information technology companies in the United States, and among the largest Fortune 500 service companies in terms of market capitalization. The company...
Definition of Success Success is the creation of value – economic and social benefits and results to help individuals align with a set of values subscribed by the organization. Corporate success usually comes from a clear plan or strategy for carrying out a mission. But a process is not successful...
Job analysis remains a critical element for most Human Resource (HR) functions. According to Brannick et al. as cited in (Breaugh, 2017) “job analysis refers to a broad array of activities designed to discover and document the essential nature of work” (p. 12). According to Brough (2017), job analysis (referred...
The ultimate goal of studying the concepts of management and organizational behavior is to improve the effectiveness of organizations and the efficiency of their activities. The management and organizational behavior can be considered as controlled factors by which the organization can be transformed from a less active state to a...
Introduction Laura Ashley is a British textile design company that manufactures home furnishings and clothing and sells them worldwide. It was founded in 1953 by a fashion designer who gave her name to the company and grew to prominence in the 1970s and 1980s. In the 1990s, it was acquired...
Introduction The purpose of the current report is to brief management on the business environment for Hilton Hotel Sydney. The paper contains an analysis of political and legal, economic, social and cultural, technological, and environmental factors. The report also discusses the competitors of Hilton Hotel Sydney to identify its weak...
The main focus of the classical organizational theory is changing the management process to improve work performance. Different researchers attempted to create an effective system regarding three different aspects of management that can increase work efficiency. For instance, Henri Fayol was trying to construct a theory of classical management to...
This paper will review 2 successful and 2 unsuccessful leaders, with the examples of success being Steve Jobs and Jack Welch, leaders of Apple Inc. and General Electric, whereas failures would be presented by George Fisher (CEO of Kodak) and Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, who was the CEO of Nokia. Steve Jobs...
Comforta The advert for this essay introduces the famous Comforta Bed to the audience. The advertisement encourages the targeted audience to purchase this quality bed. The advert is appealing and interesting to the customer. Advertisers should use the best aspects to make their products more appealing to their viewers (Advertising...
Selfless service is among human virtues that play a significant role in shaping a better society and the world at large. It can also be referred to as dedication to others or service to humanity (Ochnik, 2019). Its philosophy revolves around the idea that an individual can offer services without...
The use of cell phone innovation can be viewed as one of the creative approaches to assist organizations in improving their business execution in the global market. The business exercises of an organization for all intents and purposes utilizing data innovation are known as e-commerce (Veronica, 2018). B2C internet business...
Among the core areas of information management is Enterprise Resource Planning, which is a concept that was first embraced during the early 80s. It was used to merge the functions of finance, manufacturing and business logistics, and was mostly implemented with a sole objective of facilitating the execution of business...
Introduction In April 2017, the now-infamous Fyre Festival was supposed to provide a luxury music festival experience. However, arriving at the private island in the Bahamas, the guests discovered that none of their expectations would be fulfilled. In fact, the festival was canceled the same day it was scheduled to...
Introduction Accounting is an activity of maintaining final records that require an orderly procedure to achieve desired results. Internal auditing is a function performed by a profession where he analyses and evaluates business projects or activities, determining the best in overall to help in achieving the objective of the business...
Introduction While business processes keep changing, there is a need for a well-defined process to initiate, plan, execute, and monitor these processes (Schwalbe, 2005). This discipline is normally effected through project management. Stakes Incorporation is a fast growing IT project management consultancy firm established in the year 1998. The firm...
Brief statement of facts In this question, there are three parties, Perry, Athena and Dion. Athena has a house in Templestowe that she has agreed to sell to Perry for $800,000, an offer which is open until 30th January. However, Dion, who had previously bought property from Athena, offers $600,000...
Introduction The marketplace has become dynamic due to pressures of scientific advancement, demographic, economical upheavals, social evolution, and global politics. Business organizations are also experiencing changes and thus the marketing role in these organizations is also transforming. Due to these changes organizations are moving from marketing mix focus to relationship...
Executive Summary These studies would chiefly focus on ASDA’s clothing Brand” Georges Clothing”. It happens to be a UK subsidiary of the giant US food major, Wal-Mart. George at ASDA is a subsidiary of Wal-Mart with a market share of 16.94% in the UK business. Currently, ASDA has over 259...
Correlating one’s personal traits and performance can be useful if the former is considered as one of many factors that affect the latter. However, I think that it should not be used as a sole basis for screening the potential candidates because personal traits cannot be only a performance predictor....
When it comes to distributing service to customers, the most significant phenomenon refers to the fact that it is challenging to predict their behavior. Service managers should consider this fact by determining the amount of accommodation that they need. It is an essential issue because more accommodation implies more cost....
Introduction Modern public companies are expected to file Form 10-K annually in order to report the specifics of their financial performance. This report is usually rather comprehensive and detailed to reflect what financial goals were achieved by a company during a certain period of time (Epstein, 2014). The purpose of...
Introduction The leadership style determines the way the manager administers the work process. It is the leader’s behavior model, not depending on a certain management issue. Through a specific pattern the leader can achieve job satisfaction among workers and increase their productivity. The effectiveness depends on a specific management style....
If I were to start my own business, I would choose sole proprietorship as the best business structure for a start. Its advantages are ease of organization and low organizational costs. It is the most convenient structure for a small business in terms of taxation and less risky than a...
Employees have long been experimenting with different types of work in order to achieve a perfect work-life balance. One of the most desirable options for millions of specialists worldwide is freelancing. The reasoning behind most decisions to become a freelancer is centered around a person’s ability to manage time most...
The first article I wish to summarize, “Behind the Counter at McDonald’s”, concerns Robin Leidner’s research conducted about the employees’ alienation due to the routinization of work. The author did a participant observation at McDonald’s as a model of formal rationality and standardized rules. The observation has shown that the...
The article by Burt Nanus (1992) discusses visionary leadership and how organization leaders can re-vision for a sustainable and competitive future. The author acknowledges that every business manager needs an idea on which they can focus all their attention to implementing it and emphasizes on prudence in the process. Indeed,...
There are different approaches to defining a leadership style, depending on the defining characteristics. The Hersey-Blanchard Situational Leadership Theory examines the context, competence, and motivation of followers that are critical for a leader to adapt and adjust his management style (Fuller, 2019). In this paper, I will analyze my example...
Introduction One of the main parts of doing business is planning, including creating a marketing plan. It involves market analysis, review of competitors and organization’s features, and a set of measures to promote and sell goods. It cannot be underestimated, since the study results are taken as a basis for...
Porter’s Five Forces framework is used for evaluation of the competition in the industry, considering various factors that influence it. When applied to a particular company, this analytical method provides an understanding of the firm’s potential, as well as challenges and possible strategies for achieving the best outcomes. In this...
Research activities aimed at improving the quality and effectiveness of management are conducted not only by researchers but also by managers at all levels of organizational structure. In the process of management research, the researcher or manager often has to conclude the unknown based on existing knowledge. In this regard,...
Abstract All successful business enterprises are committed to or stress quality service in product manufacturing and distribution. Insistence on quality, efficient firm management, and a compelling need to satisfy customers’ demands has led to new methods of addressing the same. Logistic management is one area calling for benchmarking. Benchmarking ensures...
Introduction The biggest challenge to human resource managers today is realizing the best approach of economically recruiting, training, and retaining workers. This has resulted in most organizations developing a culture that upholds work-life balance programs to ensure that workers maintain equilibrium both in their professional and non-occupational lives. All organizations...
Product profile The Pocket Wi-Fi is a device that allows an internet user to connect several Wi-Fi-enabled devices to the internet. This product is mainly targeted at the Canadian market and is developed to support the increasing number of Wi-Fi products that are being launched by other companies such as...
Introduction Management and leadership are two closely related disciplines. These disciplines complete each other since there are instances when a manager has to show leadership qualities. Similarly, managerial skills are required of a leader. Despite the close correlation between the two disciplines, there are key disparities between the two disciplines...
Current participation in the global market has brought with it challenges in terms of cross-cultural management. With an increase in the number of multinational corporations, people from a different cultural backgrounds are forced to work together under one roof despite the differences in beliefs and norms. The fundamental intellectual and...
Executive Summary Purpose of the Plan The main aim of this plan is to outline a start-up MBA program targeting the UK, China, and India Markets. The name of the proposed University will be London MBA School which will be located in southern London. The major activities of the University...
Introduction Today, in the time of mass media and instant communication tools, people have more and more information to process and makes it necessary to filter and arrange the information. Professionals usually receive dozens of messages every day, and their time to read and answer them is very limited. This...
Introduction Communication in business has curved its own niche as an important tool used to drive the activities of a business. It is used to sell a product, publicize a business entity and pass information to both the internal and external elements of the business, among other uses. This report...
The competitive situation on the projector market considering Electrohome production in 1989 and the strategy applied by Sony will be discussed in the present essay. Electrohome was a Canadian company, a relatively small batch manufacturer, by 1989 mostly specializing in projector production. The company proclaimed key advantages of its products...
Marketing Marketing by definition is the organizational activity that includes communicating and convincing potential and actual consumers of one’s goods to buy them, and finally delivering the goods to them. Various organizations and enterprises apply different marketing management strategies to help achieve its organizational goals and objectives. The very first...
Management initiative is the key determinant of any organization’s performance. It is important to note that the success of any company is directly proportional to its leaders’ focus and the commitment of its employees. This paper is a management consultancy report that analyzes the circumstances that led to the difficulties...
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Four seasons have chosen and owned a short and a suitable domain name. As a result, its domain name has been easily memorized by its clients. Website Health Check Form Design/Conversion Features Do the website show hotel and destination images? Yes Does the website show...
Behavior-based safety management is an important part of any company because it helps eliminate risks in the production process. The food production industry is one sector that requires especially close attention to safety issues. The so-called DO IT method is useful when applied to jobs in the restaurant industry, leading...
Introduction Layout design refers to the configuration of equipment, work centers, and departments, with a view of improving the flow of work in an organization. Therefore, planning of a layout involves decisions on how to arrange centers for economic activity required by facility’s processes (Domschke & Krispin, 1997). If an...
Theoretic Basis Even though the strategic approaches towards business development presuppose the definite and clear realization of further development processes. This notion is confirmed in numerous research resources, however, the actual situation is far from forecasting in detail the events that may come. A professional business leader needs to know...
Abstract Companies and organizations have turned to online marketing and advertising using web 2.0 technologies in order to capture the greater market that has now turned online. Web 2.0 can be summarized as a technology that uses new connections to expand its presence online. From the research which has been...
Introduction The significance of job design is to develop jobs that fit effectively into the organizational workflow. The narrower focus of job analysis focuses on utilizing a formal system to collect data concerning what people do in their jobs and then use the collected data to generate job specifications as...
Urban Outfitters was founded and established in 1970 and is a company offering a mix of distinct merchandise incorporating music, contemporary art, and fashion (Heidi 150). They owe their success to their growing ability to be in a position to understand their customers as well as relate with them emotionally....
Introduction This paper presents a dynamic model on the consumer behaviour on the real world marketing issue. It will further discuss the marketing and industrial experiences encountered daily in everyday business life, in addition is the Consumer behavioural issues and consumer analysis or recommendations. Research studies has argued that industries...
According to Mentzer, supply chain management is the follow-up process that an organization has regarding the production to the marketing of a product or service (Mentzer 2001). This process revolves around the transformation, movement, and storage of inputs and outputs in the production process. The overall aim of supply chain...
Introduction Competitive advantage refers to the ability of a company to make profits or returns more than the amount that it should make with regard to its capability and competencies that gives it an edge over its rivals (Kurtako, 2004, p.7). For a company to be said to have a...
According to Hard rock café (2001), Hard rock café does embrace the process focus strategy whereby all the facilities are centered on a particular kind of the activity or the process. These are restaurants and their concern only lies with the catering for the welfare of the paying clients who...
