The modern world is abounding with different companies and firms. These companies, firms, and factories produce different goods which they supply the markets with to please the consumers. These firms are also different in their infrastructure and the way they run business, what company politics they lead and how they...
Topic: Boeing
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Pages: 2
Introduction Owing to the negative effects that global warming is having on our planets, debates have raged on as to the best way to alleviate the degradation of the environment. One of the ways that have been proposed and to some extent embraced in some countries is the use of...
Topic: Energy
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Introduction In today’s world, car is the most important element in human life. It is not only important but also being a part of the world’s essential instruments. From these cars, Tata Group is a popular car manufacturing company in India and also imported to other countries besides India. In...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 10
BCG matrix is a portfolio matrix that was designed by the Boston consulting group. It introduced the idea that a company’s business can be evaluated and plotted using a 2 by 2 matrix. It has two horizontal axes which show market share and a vertical axis that represents expected market...
Topic: Boeing
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Pages: 2
The practice of providing a title rather than substantial compensation The business environment today is different. The difference has been brought about by new knowledge of work, global competition as well as outsourcing. The employee compensation plan of many companies, however, is still rooted in past practices. Modern employee compensations...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 4
Introduction The marketing plan is one of the most important and vital documents which determines the main strategic directions and goals of the project. As the basic vehicle for matching solutions with means, or management resources with market opportunity, management planning becomes the mechanism through which a company is brought...
Topic: Business Planning
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Pages: 8
Leadership skills are the skills demanded in any kind of position from any employee: “These skills include the knowledge of how to control the performance of one’s subordinates or partners, participate in decision making, and bear responsibility for them” (Northhouse, 2004). Accordingly, a leader is to be a person with...
Topic: Leadership
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Pages: 2
Introduction Customer satisfaction is the key to success for a business. It can lead a company to success or complete failure (Simon, 2006, p. 4). If a company manages to achieve high level of customer satisfactions it will be one step closer to form a new relationship with them. Satisfied...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 4
Pretentious diction and dying metaphors While writing an essay, one needs to be conscious about mainly four topics: they are dying metaphors, operators or verbal false limbs, pretentious diction, and meaningless words. If anyone wants to complete an essay without making any nonsense, they must be aware of these topics....
Topic: Communication
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Pages: 2
Executive Summary This report is a case study on Standard Chartered, and the strength-based approach in the bank has been discussed with its benefits and also disadvantages. Another case study of the bank with comments from an HR Manager regarding the benefits of the approach has been included. The talent...
Topic: Banking
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Pages: 12
Introduction The ConocoPhillips Company is an international energy corporation having headquarters in USA Texas. It is the second largest refiner in the US oil industry and world wide its position is fourth among the largest nongovernmental refiners. They own a high quality portfolio of assets and have wide range of...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 7
Abstract The road towards the newer millennium has been devised by IKEA based in Singapore. IKEA is working to improve the lives of people residing all around the world. The target that has been set by IKEA for the year of 2010 is to be the world renowned...
Topic: IKEA
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Pages: 2
ABC Corporation, as a financially-oriented corporation, has come under a great deal of scrutiny and criticism for perceived unethical conduct, particularly in light of larger recent economic issues. Although not necessarily coming under direct fire, there is a need within the corporate environment to strengthen the reputation of the brand...
Topic: Corporation
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Pages: 8
Summary Pamperzhou Day Spa is a newly opened spa service provider located in Freeway County, CA. The services it offers include the whole range of day spa experience including the “seven ultra-chic, ultra-comfortable treatment rooms with the finest spa linens and equipment,.. massage in a variety of styles,.. facial and...
Topic: Business Planning
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Pages: 2
Company history Petroliam Nasional Berhad is a multinational oil and gas firm that is publicly owned. It is located in Malaysian with its headquarters at Kuala Lumpur. The company was established in 1974 within the major integrated oil and gas industry. The company has a total of 29,236 employees worldwide....
Topic: Performance
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Pages: 4
Normative ethics refers to the attempt to understand or figure out what individuals need to do or whether their moral character is reasonable. Normative ethical systems are divided into three categories which include; teleological ethics, virtue ethics and deontological ethics. Deontological and teleological ethics are considered as action based or...
Topic: Deontology
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Pages: 3
Introduction This paper talks about IBM as a company and what its functioning in terms of operations has been like. It particularly focuses upon IBM having issues or facing four key challenges, especially relevant to its marketing function as well as the logistics function. These challenges have been outlined as...
Topic: Challenges
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Pages: 11
The topic of the Research Paper The area of research is strategic management. “Strategic management can be used to determine mission, vision, values, goals, objectives, roles and responsibilities, timelines, etc” (Management faqs, n.d.). The topic selected for my research is Strategy Implementation in the Strategic management process. Abstract The importance...
Topic: Management
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Pages: 8
Introduction Automobile industry is an industry that plans, designs manufactures and markets automobile models. Automobile industry is one of major lucrative industries contributing much on growth of economies around the world. In everyday life we travel to our workplace, homes or from one country to other using automobiles. The industry...
Topic: Vehicles
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Pages: 8
Executive Summary The present business plan is dedicated to an overview of Pink Label Hair Company, a limited liability entity, operating in the cosmetics and beauty industry. The business’s product portfolio includes 100% virgin hair bundles in Brazilian, Peruvian, and Malaysian styles. It has an offline location in [Name of...
Topic: Business Planning
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Pages: 7
Organizations employ many types of resources to realize their strategies and achieve their goals. These resources include labor force, which is nowadays approached in a less mechanistic way and referred to as human resources or human capital. Towards the middle of the 20th centuries, management scientists gradually came to understanding...
Topic: Management
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Pages: 8
Running a business with enough sense and purpose can guarantee a person lifetime success. You don’t have to be lucky, clever, or have star qualities; instead, if you can get a few things right, then you can be sure to succeed in business. It is important to point out that,...
Topic: Entrepreneurship
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Pages: 2
The project is intended to relocate the company headquarters from the current position to the new proposed location which is 73 miles away. The new building will have two new departments that will be incorporated into the existing departments. In the project, the main area of study is to analyze...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 5
The manager of a large retail store shoe department setup a new sale incentive program for a 3month period as a way of increasing employee motivation, morale, and boosting sales. At the end of the 3month period, sales results showed the department sales group had failed to meet their sales...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 4
Abstract The role of the corporate and government debt market in the form of bonds in a country’s economic development can not be undermined, as it is an important channel that links the savings of the society into the investment opportunities. The importance of the corporate and government bonds can...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 18
Introduction Managing Employees Performance involved numerous activities, far more than simply reviewing what an employee has done. This system must fulfil several purposes. Developing and conducting performance appraisals should not be done in isolation. The performance appraisal is closely related to a number of human resource management that should be...
Topic: Banking
Words: 2240
Pages: 8
Introduction In recent times, the construction industry in the Middle East has been facing the risk of rising labour cost and labour shortages, which in turn is squeezing up the smaller contractors. It has primarily been driven by an elevated liquidity environment because of high petroleum revenue, the government’s idea...
Topic: Construction
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Pages: 3
Introduction Kotter (1973) defines the psychological contract as “an implicit contract between an individual and his organization which specifies what each expects to give and receive from each other in their relationship”. Schein (1980) described it as “a set of unwritten reciprocal expectations between an individual employee and the organization”....
Topic: Psychology
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Pages: 6
Introduction GE side-by-side refrigerators is stated at Monterey (Mexico), than goods are shipped by truck to Pegasus (the USA) and delivered to distribution center. At this stage, GE has numerous competitors such as Siemens AG and Bosch. Both of these companies create effective supply chains outsourced abroad. Similar to GE...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 2
Introduction As trade barriers are minimized and information is being de-regularized the world is becoming a ‘global village’. Elements like outsourcing, environmental stability, globalization; sustainability etc has changed the working patterns of organizations. Multinational corporations are increasing day by day and they are usually criticized because of issues like environmental...
Topic: Coca Cola
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Pages: 4
The Environmental analysis The improvement of technology has been the cornerstone of the video game industry. The market forces demanded an innovative approach to enable an organization to remain on top of the pack. An advance in the technological advantage of any company led to the death of all other...
Topic: Nintendo
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Pages: 8
Introduction Career choice is considered to be an important step in everyone’s life. Job is an integral part of human activities and it should be balanced with one’s interests and mentality. To achieve global goals and make a successful career it is necessary to make a right choice evaluating personal...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 4
Asda Stores (UK) is a subsidiary of one of the United Kingdom’s largest supermarket retailers, Asda Group plc, which also operates Allied Maples Carpet and Furnishing Stores and Gazely Properties, a commercial property development company. The company also retains a 25% stake in MFI, a furniture retailer, resulting from a...
Topic: Management
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Pages: 4
Introduction This case study that is being currently examined relates to the success story of Toyota Motors in handling people, and more contextually, use of technology with greater degree of effectiveness and success in the global competitive automobile market. The main aspects that need to be considered that Japan has...
Topic: Corporation
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Pages: 15
Problem Summary Virgin Group, Ltd. was founded in 1970 and is based in London, the United Kingdom. The group underwent rapid expansion in the late 1990s and diversified its business into different, to a great extent, unrelated areas. The groups’ expansion policies did not follow any plausible commercial logic, rather...
Topic: Virgin Group
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Pages: 3
Health Insurance is a very important aspect for every individual. However, it is reported that the workers in Nickel and Dimed receive almost no benefits – no paid vacation or holidays, no sick or overtime pay, no retirement benefits, and no health insurance. This is certainly not a fair situation....
Topic: Health
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Pages: 5
Introduction Hong Kong Ocean Park is the biggest park of attractions and entertainment in southeastern Asia. Being marine-themed, the park‘s average attendance is approximately 4 million per year. Several factors promoted to the process of the park’s redevelopment, such as the close competition by Hong Kong’s Disney Land and Asia’s...
Topic: Management
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Pages: 3
Executive summary The case of the Lakeland Wonders is the classical example of the conservative outlook of the business world. Cheryl Hailstorm, CEO of Lakeland Wonders, proposes progressive modifications of the company’s development strategies, while the senior management resists them stressing the possibility of failure in international markets resulting in...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 4
Introduction Quality as a means of creating and sustaining a competitive advantage has been widely adopted by both manufacturing and non-manufacturing organizations. This strategic stance has been fuelled by the growing attention to strategic quality arising from the international successes of Japanese and other South Eastern Asian countries. Poka Yoke...
Topic: Manufacturing
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Pages: 4
The topic selected here for the research is how Coca-Cola Company overcame the public criticism and business conflict with its main competitor Pepsi in respect of promotion of the so-called “Coca-Cola Stuff”.” The paper will examine the efficiency and the very essence of the new marketing strategy by one of...
Topic: Challenges
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Pages: 4
Recommendations The procurement authority should adapt fixed-price lump-sum contracts where cost over-runs are met solely by the contractor in case of any. Introducing this new direction in the procurement and bidding world will be fundamental to protecting taxpayers from such risks. Armstrong and Sambamurthy (2006) assert that risk-sharing between the...
Topic: Procurement
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Pages: 5
Introduction In the conditions of a sharp aggravation of competition and the diminution of the influence on its outcome by the price factors, the position of the separate companies mostly depends on the efficiency and the quality of their personnel’s work. Modern management should consider comprehensively the essential growth of...
Topic: Public Relations
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Pages: 8
Introduction Young workers are more vulnerable to exploitation as compared to old workers. This exploitation is base on payment and working conditions among other workplace issues. Many employees intentionally abuse the young worker’s rights, and subsequently expose them to brutal exploitation. Main text Employers have power over their employees, whether...
Topic: Youth
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Pages: 3
Communication is the exchange of messages between people for the purpose of achieving common meanings. In their work, managers use two major types of communication, verbal and nonverbal. Verbal communication is the written or oral use of words to communicate. While written communication occurs through a variety of means, such...
Topic: Communication
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Pages: 3
Effective HR planning is paramount for the development of organizations’ human capital. At the same time, as stated by Booth (n.d.a), “the success of many HR activities relies on effective collaboration” (para. 1). When performing a wide range of those activities, starting from the formulation of recruitment objectives and ending...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 2
Introduction This is a management essay based on Cadbury Schweppes where we shall evaluate operational cost control, product costing, pricing policy, planning, and decision making, monitoring business performance, building and maintaining competitive advantage, and capital budgeting decisions. Cadbury Schweppes was incorporated in 1969 and is listed in London and New...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 7
Abstract Japanese culture influences the work practices and business practices in the country. The culture of stressing the process than the results has brought out large changes in the way the work is done in the companies. The loyalty to the companies that they work for and the pride that...
Topic: Culture
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Pages: 2
Introduction Absenteeism and lateness are wide-spread and yet significant issues in any professional sphere. However, such problems acquire more importance when they occur in the healthcare field, where the value of time is determined by the urgency of patients’ needs. In general, poor discipline in a medical department might be...
Topic: Health
Words: 328
Pages: 1
Introduction Market research is the process of collecting information regarding the product of a company from the market. It gathers information about the product in terms of the customers, competitors, market and future market potentiality of the product. “Various methods of market research are used to find out information about...
Topic: Market Research
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Pages: 8
South Korea Potential for IKEA South Korea is currently among the countries with a stable economic and political situation that attracts foreign business. IKEA is a Swedish enterprise that entered the Korean market in 2014 and currently operates two facilities, and the third one is under construction (Bae, 2018, para....
Topic: IKEA
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Pages: 6
Introduction Traditionally, the duty of company’s management is to improve the financial welfare of the shareholders of the company by maximum profits provided it is under the law. This is the canonical law and economics account (Elhauge: 2004) Companies are therefore liable for any act(s) that causes more that usual...
Topic: Ethics
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Pages: 4
There is a variety of industries involved in the distribution of consumer goods that are purchased by end customers. The brewery industry is among multiple markets that sell ready-to-drink products. Nowadays, beer is one of the most popular beverages in the world, and its production continues to increase, especially in...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 1
Introduction Sky Clear Airline is a company specialising in commercial aviation. The organisation operates in local and international markets. This essay will present the analysis of Sky Clear Airline using the Balanced Scorecard tool, McKinsey 7, SWOT analysis and PESTLE analysis. In addition, the paper will address the issues of...
Topic: Airlines
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Pages: 17
The European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) Excellence Model has been designed for offering a holistic view of an organization since it is used for determining how various processes within companies fit together and complement each other. It is widely used by organizations across the globe and is being updated...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 10
Introduction Effective organisational activities involve the coordinated work of all stakeholders, including both managers and employees. Achieving success is impossible if individual team members are not willing to take responsibility for their immediate duties and diligently carry out the tasks assigned to them. In order to assess the relevance of...
Topic: Leadership
Words: 2796
Pages: 10
Executive Summary This paper aims to evaluate the validity of leveraging competencies of leadership and management in an attempt to achieve competitive advantage. The definition of management implies the need to create tasks for employees and control their implementation, mainly supervising the personnel. Although various authors examined in this paper...
Topic: Hospitality Management
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Pages: 14
Abstract Dubailand is one of the mega that Dubai Holding has ever taken over the past decade. Initiated in 2003, it faced financial constraints that forced the company to halt operations in 2008. The company has sourced the needed funding and the project is currently underway. The study focused on...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 10
Introduction COSCO Group’s planned investment of approximately USD 1 billion in a large Greek port, Piraeus, serves the company’s strategic goals. Through this initiative, the enterprise will obtain a chance to facilitate access to European markets and, thus, increase the volume of exports to the region (Paris, 2019). To understand...
Topic: Corporation
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Pages: 3
Summary As a method of managing expenses within an organization, the activity-based costing (ABC) approach has warranted the status of a popular tool for managing accounting issues by transforming indirect costs into direct ones. In their study, Esmalifalak, Albin, and Behzadpoor (2015) scrutinize how the sources of uncertainty associated with...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 2
The food production industry is undergoing substantial changes due to the development of technology, as well as the shift in political, social, and cultural domains. Modern hectic life makes packaged food popular among diverse groups, including students, young working adults, childless couples, and families (Casini, Contini, Romano, & Scozzafava, 2015)....
Topic: Marketing
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Pages: 3
Introduction This analysis of a nonprofit agency will review KIPP Baltimore, a branch of a college-preparatory school network located in several parts of the United States, KIPP (Knowledge is Power Program). The report will discuss the organization’s history, structure, leadership, culture, and external relations. Then, an investigation of KIPP Baltimore’s...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 10
Introduction Marketing remains a central function in any organization that intends to remain successful in its sector and achieve every outlined goal. The presented case study explains how the New York Yankees have merged professional sports with appropriate business practices in an attempt to remain successful in the sports industry....
Topic: Management
Words: 2494
Pages: 9
For centuries, a human mistake is regarded as an engine of progress. At some point in one’s life, an error led them to some impressive breakthroughs. The phenomenon of human error can be as well applied to trainee preparation. According to Noe (2010), this process is called “error management training”...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 1
The Business Decision Model represents a framework of perceiving, organizing, and managing the logic of businesses and the intentions behind making a particular decision. In general, the logic of the model is a set of business rules that are represented as separate elements that lead to conclusions (Anderson et al....
Topic: Business
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Pages: 2
Abstract Organizational change remains a powerful process for transforming performance and addressing existing change. The appointment of Charlie Eitel as Simmons’ new CEO resulted in various changes that were aimed at making this company more profitable. The implemented strategy presented several strengths, such as completing a detailed survey and using...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 5
Summary Queues represent a common occurrence that people can experience in multiple areas of life (Anderson et al., 2016). For example, people who visit banks are often faced with the problem of having to wait in lines to get help from a bank employee. Therefore, queues are highly standard at...
Topic: Banking
Words: 557
Pages: 2
Executive Summary The individual leadership development report focused on conducting a self-assessment to help outline and explain my personal strengths and weaknesses. I was interested in understanding factors that may negatively affect my capacity of becoming a successful senior manager in my current organization. I collected relevant information from various...
Topic: Leadership
Words: 2478
Pages: 9
Executive Summary Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (ORPIC) is one of the strategic governmental interests, responsible for the excavation and production of numerous gas and oil-related materials. The production values of ORPIC are estimated at 943,000 barrels a day in gas and 31.4 million tons of oil equivalent...
Topic: Petroleum
Words: 7969
Pages: 29
Introduction Human resource (HR) management is an essential element of organizations’ strategic planning. Any company’s international HR department should take great care of analyzing the factors that can lead to the success or failure of opening a business in a particular region. Euro Disney, which opened in Paris, France in...
Topic: Disney
Words: 394
Pages: 1
Executive Summary Market research is an important tenet of daily business operations because it integrates the needs of consumers, the public, and customers through information transfer. Therefore, the concept helps to identify problems in the market that could be fixed through value transfer. Pertinent to this analysis is the concept...
Topic: Brand
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Pages: 9
Introduction The operational plan is a highly essential element of any business planning. It formulates the main objectives of a company within a defined period of time and describes physical necessities for their achievement. It includes the description of the organizational structure, the employees’ responsibilities, location, equipment, products or services,...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 8
Introduction One of the largest Japanese international corporations is Sony Corporation, which has its headquarters located in Tokyo. It is also important to note that fact that the company is old because it was founded on May 7, 1946. The external environment is manifested in the fact that it is...
Topic: Corporation
Words: 900
Pages: 3
Introduction An opportunity to create a competitive advantage, overcome financial challenges, receive stable profits and attract a large number of potential consumers are the consequences of following the practice of strategic management supported by modern business organisations. Along with these objectives, the task of building sustainable leadership positions is no...
Topic: Marketing
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Pages: 6
Abstract The presented paper is devoted to the discussion of operations management and production system. The given field of knowledge delves into the peculiarities of organizations’ functioning with the primary goal to outline problematic areas and offer positive changes to align the sufficient work. At the same time, as a...
Topic: Management
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Pages: 11
Executive Summary Avast Software is a globally recognized multinational company and leader in the area of providing cybersecurity solutions for individual customers and businesses. The company, which serves users in Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Africa, has been demonstrating stable financial growth. As the leader among its competitors, Avast is...
Topic: Software
Words: 2008
Pages: 7
Introduction Following modern trends and management models allows both large corporations and small companies to develop their business and promote products to the market. Based on the activities of such a world-famous organization as Coca-Cola it is possible to pay attention to some specific approaches and strategies. The purpose is...
Topic: Coca Cola
Words: 1666
Pages: 6
Over the recent past, construction industries have steadily evolved to be among the best ventures globally. The rise is associated with the high demand for accommodation to cater for business, hospitality, housing and a range of other requirements. Although the need for construction services is increasing, the sector experiences various...
Topic: Construction
Words: 1961
Pages: 7
Introduction Development strategies supported by modern corporations are largely based on the implementation of not only domestic but also international steps to strengthen the brand value and expand the sphere of influence. Using the example of Amazon that is one of the largest online shops, it is possible to assess...
Topic: Amazon
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Pages: 4
Introduction The current concept of Amazon is linked with growing its business through electronic commerce operations. It possesses a significant number of storages, covering the U.S. and other countries, providing a possibility of prompt two-day delivery. Nonetheless, the number of direct sales does not show sufficient growth. The paper is...
Topic: Amazon
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Pages: 4
Introduction Lala Coffee Shop imports both coffee Arabica and Robusta beans to specialty roasters in the U.S. The company’s main office is located in San Francisco, California, while other warehouses are in Colombia and several other states in America. Lala Coffee Shop’s products are differentiated from those provided by the...
Topic: Business Planning
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Pages: 9
Human resource management is a critical aspect of the functioning of any company as it determines the effectiveness of the organization’s operations and quality of results. In support, certain models may provide guidance that improves decision-making and strategic planning. The CHRM framework is one such model that focuses on assessing...
Topic: Management
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Pages: 2
Introduction Job satisfaction refers to the extent to which workers feel satisfied, motivated, and content with their work It happens when workers feel that they have career development, job stability, and a good work-life balance. Having satisfied employees is vital for an organization because such employees are dedicated to delivering...
Topic: Business
Words: 1483
Pages: 5
Introduction Leadership skills development is essential for any person who wants to succeed or even fit in modern society. When thinking about leaders’ roles, people tend to focus on the ability to influence others and make them follow. However, in his famous book, John C. Maxwell unveiled the value of...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 5
Expansion Opportunity Entering the Vietnam market was a rather controversial decision due to the presence of the factors such as corruption and bureaucracy. However, the opportunities that an educated workforce and comparatively low production costs opened for MNC in the economic setting of the Vietnam market made the specified endeavor...
Topic: International Marketing
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Pages: 1
Results This study is based on the data obtained through a survey that involved 23 volunteering participants (13 males and 10 females). The age of the people who completed the questionnaire ranged from 18 to 35, so the research reveals the views of young adults and adults. The participants were...
Topic: Online Shopping
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Pages: 4
Introduction In theory, entrepreneurs and corporations will always do what is desirable and right to their customers and stakeholders. Many companies focus on existing principles, values, and laws to ensure that their processes are admirable. Ethical businesses also implement and promote appropriate action plans and initiatives that can maximize customer...
Topic: Business
Words: 2467
Pages: 9
Introduction Different companies are situated in Miami, Florida; they have different products, services, and activities that define the company’s scope of operations. One of the companies that are located in Florida is Novartis, a pharmaceutical company that originates from Switzerland. This paper will analyze the marketing mix of Novartis, present...
Topic: Marketing
Words: 678
Pages: 2
Introduction Businesses, especially large multinational enterprises, affect the lives of communities where they operate, having the power to bring either a positive or a negative change. The idea of corporate social responsibility (CSR) implies that these companies integrate strategies that affect societies and the environment, making these elements an important...
Topic: Social Responsibility
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Pages: 8
Internal Promotion Vs External Hiring: Introduction Employee recruitment is one of the most critical decisions that human resource managers frequently make. They can choose between internal promotion and external recruitment. According to Buckman, Johnson, and Alexander (2018), the decision to recruit internally or externally should be pegged on the corporate...
Topic: Hiring
Words: 2271
Pages: 8
The focus of the science of management is to provide managers of organizations with a scientific basis for solving problems using the interaction of individual elements of the corporation in its interests as a single whole. This goal is essential for any organization, but it is especially challenging to achieve...
Topic: Management
Words: 395
Pages: 1
Amazon is one of the leading e-commerce companies delivering various types of products to customers all around the world. The company is famous for its use of the most recent technological advances at its warehouses, but manual work is still central to the current operations. The company is also characterized...
Topic: Amazon
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Pages: 6
To achieve success, human resources, along with other business units, must perform various functions from providing basic operations to strategic planning. It is essential to balance strategic and tactical actions for HR managers to get consistent results. HR professionals are expected to understand the internal and external environment in which...
Topic: Management
Words: 1111
Pages: 4
Reasons to Consider Different Types of Business Combinations Company mergers are a rather common occurrence in the contemporary realm of the global economy. The concept of a merger implies that two organizations join to create a single entity (Hill, n.d.). The specified phenomenon has several explanations, the opportunities for increasing...
Topic: Business
Words: 583
Pages: 2
Introduction Modern leaders pay much attention to time management as it is one of the constant and irreversible things in the work of any organization. Once it is wasted, it can never be returned or used again. Therefore, the task of any leader is to make sure that time is...
Topic: Leadership
Words: 868
Pages: 3
Most organizations have unique practices that give them a competitive advantage over their competitors. It is true that employees choose to work in organizations that can enable them further their careers and at the same time also satisfy any of their other personal goals and objectives. The ranking of companies...
Topic: Food
Words: 332
Pages: 1
As empirical inquiries, case studies investigate contemporary phenomena in their real-life contexts. When analyzing marketing business cases, the analyst introduces a measure of realism into management education (Cravens and Lamb 95; Ebneyamini and Moghadam 1). There are four fundamental steps in the process of a case analysis. Initially, the one...
Topic: Marketing
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Pages: 4
Introduction In today’s economic environment, enterprises need some effort to survive. The necessary conditions for the survival of the company are flexibility, adaptability to rapidly changing market conditions, increased labor productivity, and the ability to develop creatively. The team method of work is more effective in managing an organization in...
Topic: Management
Words: 1696
Pages: 6
Introduction Nowadays, the fast-food industry is facing many challenges resulting from consumer preferences and government regulations. Big companies need to consider healthy diet trends, but, at the same time, keep in mind the costs of production. Therefore, the issue of gaining and maintaining competitive advantage becomes especially relevant. In order...
Topic: Burger King
Words: 642
Pages: 2
Influencer Marketing Essay: Introduction The concept of influencer marketing (IM) emerged recently due to the development and growth of social media platforms, most prominently a photo-sharing application Instagram, and the increasing popularity of the video service YouTube. This component is a part of digital marketing – a term describing varied...
Topic: Fashion
Words: 6566
Pages: 24
Abstract Seamus Company produces educational materials for middle school students and is seeking additional educational solutions for its line of products. This paper presents a proposal for the enhancing of the Seamus Company product catalog through an innovative technological solution. The current abundance of smartphones, tablets, and other mobile technology...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 7
For the team to work effectively, it is important that each member has certain characteristics that ensure coherency. First, each individual should be focused on achieving the concrete result. For example, every person should set corporate goals prior to individual ones. Second, all workers should have an active position. It...
Topic: Business
Words: 937
Pages: 3
Describe the company and what it does A company may run a great risk mostly when involved in outsourcing its business activities to the outside business world unless the person(s) involved have some knowledge in the game. Employees, whether the subordinates or management team are prone to making mistakes, and...
Topic: Apple
Words: 2384
Pages: 8
Introduction A learning organization is an organization skilled at creating, acquiring, and transferring knowledge and at modifying its behavior to reflect new knowledge and insights. This means that organizations engage in systematic problem solving, experimenting, and continuously searching for new knowledge. There must also be a tolerance for failure because...
Topic: Business
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Introduction General Motors (GM) is an American-based company that manufactures motor-vehicles, as the name suggests. It is an international company, meaning it has manufacturing plants in various global regions and offices in a majority of the countries (General Motors). According to O’Callaghan, the company was ranked the leading carmaker in...
Topic: General Motors
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What was the problem the business was solving? The article describes the failure of setting up the e-commerce business. Daniel Crenna (2011) speaks about his own experience of trying to create Lunarbits, which had to be a platform for digital goods selling. He faced several problems during the initial part...
Topic: Commerce
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Pages: 2
Introduction Within the frame of my individual project, I focus on the tertiary business sector (Chaulagain 2015). In this report, I use the data retrieved with the help of an interview with the owner of a small restaurant business in the United Kingdom, Ustar Ali. He and his son Saidur...
Topic: Restaurant
Words: 3313
Pages: 12
Identify the Web Site, the Sender, and Perceived Receiver The website I have chosen is a website of Nestle, which is an international food and beverage association from Switzerland. The sender is the Nestle Company; the perceived receiver is any user that decided to visit the company’s website and is...
Topic: Communication
Words: 866
Pages: 3
Introduction In the early Ohio State leadership study, we learn that effective leaders embodied a considerate character in their relations with their peers and subordinates; Always showed personal concern for their interpersonal relationships. The effective leader was also showing concern for the accomplishments of tasks and therefore came up with...
Topic: Leadership
Words: 842
Pages: 3
List all the ways that Red Bull’s promotional efforts are unique from the mainstream Sports sponsorship The Red Bull brand has been proactive in sponsoring different sports events across the globe. At present, the brand is associated with sports events such as the Moto-GP, Red Bull Rampage, Red Bull Wake...
Topic: Brand
Words: 935
Pages: 3
Why is McDonald’s revenue decreasing? Is it because of service quality? Is McDonald’s losing customers? What is wrong with their strategy? Find answers to these questions here! Reasons behind McDonald’s Decline in Sales McDonald’s used to be a popular place for families and children to enjoy a meal at a...
Topic: McDonald's
Words: 2846
Pages: 10
Acknowledgment Firstly, I would like to thank and dedicate this project to my husband and kids for their patience, love, and continuous support to me during the dissertation phases. Also, I would like to thank Mr. Mark Burridge and Mrs. Helen Goworek for putting me on the right track and...
Topic: Airlines
Words: 16718
Pages: 61
The problem of choice paralysis is acute due to such processes as new consumer attitudes, new IT opportunities, and the psychological and economic restructuring of the supply – demand ratio. The classic marketing model is still applicable; nevertheless, it is crucial to develop preventive measures that will enable companies to...
Topic: Marketing
Words: 500
Pages: 2
Abstract The focus on globalization and multiculturalism has led to the importance of understanding organizational productivity and team effectiveness. This paper focuses on the UAE business context by evaluating and comparing leadership styles in the UAE and their effect on the competitiveness of the country. Mainly, this paper evaluates the...
Topic: Leadership
Words: 15254
Pages: 55
Introduction As indicated by the case study, the main problem evident in the airline industry today is a lack of financial discipline which, when combined with its over-optimism as seen in the case of numerous willing entrepreneurs looking to own their own airline, has created a situation where profitability is...
Topic: Airlines
Words: 2271
Pages: 8
Introduction Background information Organisational behaviour has become one of the most important areas of research as scholars seek to find its relevance in improving the performance of organisations. Several scholars have defined organisational behaviour in various ways. Singh (2010, p. 78) defines organisational behaviour as “The study of human behaviour...
Topic: Airlines
Words: 11132
Pages: 40
Company Background Bombardier Inc. (Bombardier) was incorporated in June 1902 and today leads the global market in manufacturing planes and trains. The company is headquartered in Montreal, Canada and has recently gone organizational restructuring which has resulted in dividing the company into two segments; Bombardier Aerospace (BA) which encompasses Bombardier...
Topic: Performance
Words: 5544
Pages: 20
Assignment Corporations are a business form in which the owners are not involved in the day-to-day running of the business. This explains the phrase ‘separating ownership from control’. A management team is put in place to run the business profitably (Hooper, Davey, & Presscot, 2009). This team includes specialists such...
Topic: Professionalism
Words: 247
Pages: 2
Service Encounter Diary My Service Encounter at Simmers Restaurant Naturally, I am not a fan of leisure travel. However, being a middle-level sales manager in a local bank requires me to travel a lot and widely as my job entails going out there and seeking customers. But when my cousin...
Topic: Restaurant
Words: 2506
Pages: 8
BestBaby today made a public statement at the company headquarters on the matter concerning the recent accident which was as a result of a BestBaby stroller rolling down a driveway. The accident resulted in the injury of three-month-old Avery Nelkin who is the daughter of Academy Award winners Nick Nelkin...
Topic: Business
Words: 534
Pages: 2
Managers have employed ROI (return on investment) calculations to estimate the effectiveness of this or that program or project. At the same time, researchers argue that ROE (return on engagement) is as important and can be even more valuable in certain cases (Livingston, 2013). It is necessary to compare these...
Topic: Business
Words: 556
Pages: 2
Summary of the chapter The chapter begins by explaining why marketing is a critical practice in every business organization. Every company should understand that the customer is important to its success. According to Grewal and Levy (2011), firms should always fulfill the needs of their targeted customers. The chapter goes...
Topic: Marketing
Words: 583
Pages: 2
What are the main ethical issues and dilemmas Bp faces in this case? British Petroleum faces various ethical issues and dilemmas, which revolve around the idea of transporting the oil to various states and protecting the communities where the pipeline passes through. Most of these ethical issues include environmental issues,...
Topic: BP
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Pages: 2
Data Analysis Descriptive statistics were used to analyze the data. As such, various features of the data were presented in their simplest forms and summaries to aid understanding of Qatari family-owned businesses. Alongside simple frequencies, percentage, and graphics analysis, a robust quantitative analysis was conducted to describe and present data...
Topic: Family
Words: 3259
Pages: 20
How PepsiCo sustains its competitive advantage In today’s marketplace, performance is the key element of every organization, or company consistency is the central issue in the marketplace. PepsiCo has been able to utilize its ability to use the right people to do the right job; this is the genesis of...
Topic: Management
Words: 1095
Pages: 3
Introduction Annual reports are written with the purpose to inform the shareholders about the situation in the company, about its achievements and the future purposes. Clatworthy and Jones (2003) state that it is highly important to provide both good and bad news in the report, focusing more on bad news...
Topic: Communication
Words: 1224
Pages: 4
Background Information Cathay Pacific Airways is a world-leading airline carrier and is the flag carrier of Hong Kong. Although the airline’s main hub is at the Hong Kong International Airport, their head office is located on the 33rd Floor, One Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Hong Kong (Cathay Pacific, 2011). Founded...
Topic: Airlines
Words: 2089
Pages: 8
This essay sample focuses on ethical issues in Walmart. Here, you’ll find out what Walmart ethical issues are and how they relate to ethics in retail. Are Walmart Ethical Issues Different From Other Large Retailers? No; most of the ethical issues faced by Wal Mart are not different from those...
Topic: Ethics
Words: 724
Pages: 2
Introduction Strong leadership abilities are necessary to ensure the success of any activity performed by a team. Leadership refers to a process through which one person uses the help and support of others towards achieving a particular goal or task. For one to be a truly effective leader, he/she must...
Topic: Leadership
Words: 1383
Pages: 4
The senior management teams are composed of the executive members of an organization having the top-most rank in the organization. They have the role of leadership and management within the organization. The role of management is achieved when the team plans, organizes, directs, controls, and staffs all the resources of...
Topic: Management
Words: 256
Pages: 2
Introduction The present communication plan is intended for use by the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation. In view of the proposed nuclear power plant to be constructed in the Western Region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, a comprehensive analysis of the context, stakeholders and communication strategies available has been undertaken....
Topic: Communication
Words: 22420
Pages: 82
Aspects of organization behavior Organizational behavior (OB) is the application of human actions to other elements of an organization including social system, structure, and technology. It also looks into the actions and attitudes that are exhibited by people within organizations. Furthermore, OB is the understanding of the individual, group behavior...
Topic: Organizational Behavior
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Pages: 10
Job description The purchasing manager should have excellent planning and procurement ability with good skills in executing procurement activities and running a quality purchasing authority program. He should also be knowledgeable about the importance of the procuring authority buyer and the elementary procedures of the procurement method. He should be...
Topic: Business
Words: 856
Pages: 2
Why the absenteeism plan will succeed Jack Parks, a benefits and services manager in the auto electronics division of USA Motors, proposed a plan on reducing the number of absenteeism in the company. This plan has a greater chance of succeeding because of the following reasons. The initial plan was...
Topic: Employee Motivation
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Pages: 3
Deloitte seminar: Innovation Unplugged The seminar, held by the company Deloitte on December 10th, 2010, was dedicated to such issues as accounting and financial reporting, the funding cycle, taxation policies, and enterprise risk management (Deloitte & National of College Ireland, 3). This organization is the largest provider of consulting, financial...
Topic: Business
Words: 1921
Pages: 7
Introduction When the strategy was first introduced in the 50s and 60s, one of the pioneers- Alfred D. Chandler- said that “strategy follows structure”. He observed that the interactions between functions or departments should be coordinated to give the business structure, direction, and focus. Michael Porter was one of the...
Topic: Challenges
Words: 1957
Pages: 7
What are the different types of 3PL firms? Give examples Nowadays, the development of industry and economy leads to the blistering evolution of different means of transport. Moreover, a great number of different companies have the demand for various logistic services in order to guaranty their efficient functioning. With this...
Topic: Business
Words: 574
Pages: 2
Factors Stimulating the Growth of Budget Airlines At present, budget airlines have become very popular. An increasing number of people travel by airplane as it is convenient and it is not expensive anymore. One of the major reasons why the budget airlines are so popular is, of course, the low...
Topic: Airlines
Words: 302
Pages: 2
Identify three major countries with which your chosen company operates. Preferably, the three countries are on different continents. Apple operates in many countries but mainly in the US, UK, and Canada. They are located in Europe and the continent of North America (Annual Report 2009, 2009). Are these three countries...
Topic: Apple
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Pages: 2
Today, outsourcing, the process of transferring a part of production or business to another company that is an expert in this field, becomes a key practice among such large companies as Dell, eBay, and others. The evidence shows that there are both advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing and related issues....
Topic: eBay
Words: 565
Pages: 2
Expanding into new markets is a crucial step for fast food companies that are willing to remain relevant. The specified solution allows organizations to attract the attention of new audiences and increase brand name recognition. Therefore, for the firms such as Wendy’s entering the Chinese market is one of the...
Topic: Fast Food
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Pages: 2
Background Looking back at my experience working as a server at (each w lahum) I would have to say that while the job was not easy, it was good enough in terms of the salary that we were given as well as the hours that we were supposed to work....
Topic: Performance
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Pages: 6
Abstract This paper includes responses to the questions about EarthCare Program launched by Kimpton Hotels. In particular, the company intends to implement policies that can improve its environmental footprint. This approach can reduce the operational costs of this company and attract clients. Nevertheless, one should also speak about the high...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 2
Introduction It is necessary to mention that discrimination in the workplace is a topic that has been actively discussed by scholars over the last few years and has drawn the attention of many researchers. The concept may be defined as unfair treatment of individuals based on the color of their...
Topic: Discrimination
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Pages: 3
An onboarding program refers to a strategy that organizations use to equip new recruits with requisite skills to enable them to discharge their duties without challenges. The primary objectives of this program are to assist new hires, especially recent graduates to familiarize with a company, minimize the time it takes...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 2
Introduction Rolex is a luxury watchmaker that focuses on making high-quality elite wearables. It focuses on combining classic designs with innovative technology and materials in its watches. The marketing strategy is brand-focused, building equity around it that translates into sales. All its products, marketing, and content are focused on privilege...
Topic: Marketing
Words: 641
Pages: 2
Introduction In human resource management, it is important to ensure that employees are motivated and satisfied with their work. This makes them give their best in their place of work. It is worth noting that one way to motivate and satisfy employees is by carrying out employee performance management (Cokins,...
Topic: Management
Words: 735
Pages: 2
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates (2018b) is a large law firm that was founded in 1948 in New York and currently advises “businesses, financial institutions and governmental entities around the world” (para. 1). Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates (2015) won multiple Financial...
Topic: Business
Words: 657
Pages: 2
Making distribution decisions does not only involve data about the rate of products’ selling out; it also depends on forecasting future sales patterns on the basis of new marketing campaigns. The company should always be prepared for either expected or unexpected boosts in customers’ interest to Barilla’s products, so it...
Topic: Business
Words: 551
Pages: 2
Summary of the Situation On September 18, 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency made a notice of violation addressed to the company of Volkswagen (Environmental Protection Agency, “Notices of Violations: Volkswagen” par. 1). The Agency accused the German car manufacturer of breaking the American car emission standards. It was found...
Topic: Ethics
Words: 643
Pages: 2
Maslow’s hierarchy of needs in application to the public agency Maslow’s hierarchy of needs Abraham Maslow developed the Hierarchy of needs model back in the 1940s, but still, it has remained relevant to date. This model is widely used in studying human motivation. The model is also highly relevant in...
Topic: Business
Words: 1792
Pages: 6