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Introduction Followership can often be viewed in a negative context. However, followers are a necessary element that creates a leader because they realize leadership’s main feature is managing people. Moreover, the organization’s productivity largely depends on the team’s work and its members’ ability to perceive and implement management tasks. Therefore,...
Sony Pictures Entertainment was established in 1987 and is located in Culver City, California. The corporation is a mass media and entertainment studio dealing with creating, developing, and delivering movies and television. However, in 2014, the international firm experienced a significant data breach from Guardians of Peace (GOP) that disclosed...
Burksiene, V., & Dvorak, J. (2022). E-Communication of ENGO’s for measurable improvements for sustainability. Administrative Sciences, 12(2), 70. Web. The article explores the importance of environmental non-governmental organizations in contemporary governance. According to the authors, communication is crucial for coordination and cooperation for joint actions with private and public organizations....
Introduction The modern approach in the company’s management involves using innovative and intelligent instruments. It is imperative to consider such actions in the context of planned changes in the organization’s structure. This essay will discuss EasySpa and its plans to expand its workforce to become a key regional player. The...
Saudi Telecom Company is a telecommunications company in Saudi Arabia that offers fixed, mobile and internet services. The company’s activities aim to digitalize processes in the network and access technology in a particular region, including following the federal program Saudi Vision 2030 (STC, 2023). To achieve such goals, reliable financial...
Introduction The OSHA is the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, which Congress created to ensure that workers maintain safe working conditions. OSHA is part of the US Department of Labor and covers most private and public sector employers. OSHA alliances establish a system of safety and work environment...
Companies are to focus both on internal and external stakeholders when making decisions and implementing new business models. The parties that are directly or indirectly affected by the company’s decisions or contribute to its operations are essential, as the survival of the organization depends on them. In this paper, Google...
Introduction The accounting cycle consists of collecting, registering, analyzing, and transmitting financial data for further decision-making. Accounting is an organized system of collecting and summarizing information by an accountant. Thanks to the systematization of accounting data, it is possible to develop effective plans and strategies to increase the efficiency and...
Introduction Changing a company is a complex endeavor requiring a strong and confident leader. The case of the British company Unilever presents Paul Polman – a CEO who set out to radically transform the company’s vision. At the time of his appearance, Unilever was suffering from the loss of demand...
Introduction Since the worldwide financial recession of 2008, the global economic order has witnessed increased instances of trade wars, volatility, protectionism, and nationalism. The international economic situation is increasingly becoming challenging, making it hard for companies to expand to external markets. The paper assesses and discusses various aspects that help...
Introduction Information management (IM) is a critical aspect of healthcare organizations, as it involves collecting, storing, and disseminating sensitive patient information. In order to guarantee the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of this information, healthcare organizations must comply with various IM standards set forth by regulatory bodies such as the Joint...
Promotions are key indicators in determining the success of an employee. Promotions take years, whereby the growth is measured after some time. Promotions are not entirely determined by the employee or manager’s control (Ott-Holland & Cao, 2023). However, organizations can only promote few employees. Hence, situations where top-performing employees expect...
Promotional endorsements in law enforcement are based on important decisions that correlate with major changes. There are multiple elements that are to be considered when deciding on changing one’s position within the police department. Namely, information on one’s experience, education, professional actions, community work, and character is required to make...
Conflict management is the methodical and cooperative effort required to resolve differences between individuals or groups. Each organization contains some level of interpersonal, intrapersonal, or intergroup conflict. This is because it is unrealistic to demand unanimous agreement between multiple people at all times. Executives, directors, and workers sometimes spend 20–80%...
Introduction Transient advantage refers to a business strategy that believes that competitive advantages are often short-lived and encourages companies to find new strategic initiatives. Competitive advantage is an attribute that puts a company in a favorable business position enabling it to outperform its competitors. During operations, many businesses utilize their...
Companies can decide to merge or acquire other businesses to grow further or solve a problem within the firm. For example, some organizations may see a merger to reach a new market or expand to new locations. In contrast, others wish to reduce the number of potential competitors and acquire...
The Walt Disney Company provides entertainment services and products. Since Disney has a broad market base, it employs multichannel marketing to reach the target audience extensively. Moreover, the Disney Company has enjoyed tremendous market success, particularly in Europe. Notably, poor marketing and advertising approaches are challenged by cultural clashes, financial...
Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation known worldwide for its high-quality computers, smartphones, media players, tablets, and other accessories. Since its founding in 1976, the business has consistently ranked among the world’s biggest technology companies, among such powerhouses as Amazon, Facebook, and Google (Komalavalli & Laroiya, 2019). The company...
Abstract Problem. Today, the Big Four accounting firms take up 99% of the auditing market and 40% of the consulting market. These companies continued their steady growth even during the period of the COVID-19 pandemic, which slowed down the economies around the globe. However, it is unclear if these companies...
Introduction The potato chips market is one of the largest among different snacks worldwide. It has reached USD 32.76 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach a value of USD 38,89 billion by 2027 (Expert Market Research, 2022). 284.37 million Americans consumed potato chips in 2020 (Statista Research Department,...
This report focuses in the performance Shopify, a technological firm that provides one-stop solutions for individuals and companies that want to start and eCommerce business. The purpose of the report is to evaluate the company’s financial performance in terms of profitability, liquidity, financial gearing, and efficiency using financial ratios. The...
Management Planning Poor management planning practices can impede the performance of an organization, and this is certainly true for Motorola. To understand how planning practices might be undermining their function, it helps to examine some fundamental managerial principles. First, there must be clear goals established in order for employees to...
Introduction The simple explanation for the complicated supply chain is that over the past few years, customer expectations have changed significantly. Customers’ demands for openness and flexibility in the purchasing process have made creative fulfillment ideas necessary, particularly for businesses hoping to keep or expand their relationships with their present...
Summary A team dedicated to working together through mutual understanding is a cohesive team. Individuals on a cohesive team usually do not feel that they are working for themselves but for the team as a whole, which is the result of working together. Cohesion can be developed through skills and...
Interview Summary Whether we go to college to get an education or secure good pay alongside the diploma has deluded many students. The tension between these dual expectations has made students scramble between getting concrete skill sets and workplace knowledge. Mr. Majette notes that the increasingly competitive job market puts...
Introduction The HUD-1 form details the expenses and obligations that are associated with the financing of a property. Both the buyer and the seller should place importance on it. It is important to both the borrower and the lender that the mortgage be null and void once the liability has...
A Ponzi scheme is a form of investment scam whereby clients are promised lucrative returns. Ideally, organizations that engage in these fraudulent investing scams direct their attention to attracting new investors. The earlier investors are paid using the money collected from the new entrants as returns. The schemes promise individuals...
This paper analyzes the Coca-Cola company’s strategy management at the market level. In addition, the forces of the competitive environment and market cycles are being identified. The obtained characteristic of Coca-Cola allows concluding the effectiveness of the company’s most crucial corporate-level strategy. In general, within the framework of this paper,...
Introduction Conflict is a serious disagreement, a radical way of resolving a conflict between people. According to the American Management Association, modern managers devote about 24% of their time to it (Greer & Dannals, 2017, p. 317). It is dangerous for productivity to pretend that conflicts do not exist in...
Abstract This paper proposes a research study intended to gather more information regarding different types of leadership in military units. Most of the past studies have failed to identify some of the common styles and their efficacy in the Marines. Such a gap affects the performance and goals of many...
It does not matter whether end consumers are aware of the parent P&G and the company should maintain its current approach to branding. This suggestion is because brands like Tide, Crest, Bounty, and others have already established their customer bases and loyalty that the company can benefit from. One of...
Food sustainability is the ability to produce enough food to meet the current population’s needs without damaging or depleting the resources that future generations will need to survive. It is a complex issue that encompasses many dissimilar aspects of food production, including but not limited to soil health, water use,...
Introduction Acculturation plays a vital role when making an acquisition for a company in another country. It is the process by which an individual or group acquires cultural traits from another culture. Some social factors that affect acculturation include language, religion, ethics, and cultural norms (Pawan Budhwar & Kamel Mellahi,...
Abstract According to modern corporate management theory, ensuring information technology’s effective and safe use in a market economy is a crucial task. The effective fulfillment of this task is only possible with a systematic approach based on the advanced internal control and risk management methodology. This approach became the basis...
Generation refers to all people of the same age in a group or country, especially when they are assumed to have had similar experiences or opinions. Most of the time, these varied groups are adequately represented in the existing workforce. In a multigenerational workforce, people from different generations, such as...
In “The Relationship between Capital Structure and Firm Performance: New Evidence from Pakistan” by Islam and Iqbal, it is stated that financial decisions affect the company’s efficiency, making them a problem for management organizations (2022). An important place in corporate finance is given to the capital structure, the control of...
Overview The Quality Control Department performs secondary supervision of the actions of other personnel. The supervisor’s job is to coordinate checking the work of other departments for compliance with standards. The supervisor is responsible for organizing training sessions to work on errors and improve subsequent results. All this helps maintain...
International business is a business activity that encompasses the transfer of resources, goods, services, and information across countries. In simple terms, it is the carrying out of trade and investment activities across countries (Cavusgil et al., 2022). The business activity entails crossing geographical boundaries, and as a result, it is...
Blueland’s Product’s Relevance to the UK Market Blueland’s product is highly relevant for the United Kingdom’s market since the company aims to reduce the number of single-use plastic bags from everyday products, and that matter is concerning in the UK nowadays. The process of reducing the usage of plastics in...
Introduction Currently, there are justified fears that many popular professions will lose relevance. One of the main reasons for this is the development of scientific and technological progress, which creates artificial substitutes for human labor. The speed of scientific development suggests that computer technology displaces many professions in a fairly...
Introduction Tourism is one of the primary economic sectors for many countries, including Mexico. The state’s most visited tourist area is Cancun, which is located on the Caribbean littoral and has a wide variety of resorts, such as Marriott (Balbuena Vázquez & López López, 2020). Cancun is a beach destination...
Introduction The restaurant industry is a sphere with a high level of competition, and business tries to find all possible solutions to increase their profits and popularity. The unique and stylish space decoration in independent restaurants that are free to choose their design is an effective way to attract clients....
Introduction Proper governance mechanisms aid an accountant in determining whether financial statements present a firm’s financial performance and position. Therefore, financial statement fraud emerges when income reports are used to conceal a company’s true financial state or to disguise specific fraudulent acts. Financial statement fraud can take many forms but...
Introduction The name of Leo Burnett is imprinted in the history of American culture as a unique expression of the approach to advertising aesthetics as a particular type of art. The originality of the Burnett brand lies in the innovative introduction of memorable characters into advertising culture. At the moment,...
Executive Summary There is a certain demand for electronic scooters in the market, and their popularity keeps growing. Canadian people also follow the trend and actively use the devices to move across the cities to easily and quickly achieve the final destination. The purpose of this paper is to prove...
Summary Coffee is the most basic beverage for consumption in countries like America and Europe. Many behaviors have been adapted and are now rotating around coffee. People in white and blue-collar jobs pass by coffee shops in the morning and grab their specialty. During breaks and free time, students go...
Introduction Large companies are interested in new markets where their products can be sold. The hospitality industry, including the restaurant business, is no exception. The Five Guys network of fast-food restaurants is world-famous, providing customers with high-quality products. In many countries, restaurants of this network operate on a franchising system....
Introduction CIMERWA Cement Company was founded in July 1984 as a government parastatal in Muganza Sector, Rusizi District, in the Western Province of Rwanda. The company was initially called Ciments du Rwanda and was established under a cooperation trinity between the Government of Rwanda and the People’s China Republic. However,...
Introduction The US film industry has gained global recognition and dominance, with its films being watched all over the globe. With annual revenue of $5 billion, a 27% decline from the previous year, it shows that the US is a major player in this industry (Escandon, 2020). The US film...
DMAIC is one of the strategies used in management to improve business processes and manage them effectively. It was developed by Motorola company, and now it is a part of the Six Sigma management philosophy. It consists of several stages, including define, measure, analyze, improve, and control, that create its...
This case study reviews a Japanese-founded company UNIQLO, which launched the All-Product Recycling strategic initiative over 15 years ago, which embraces reusing and recycling. Customers may drop used clothing off in local stores, which then distribute it to people in need or recycle it (RE.UNIQLO, n.d.). The scope and commitment...
Introduction It is no secret that good, strong, and stable working relationships between colleagues, subordinates, and leaders of organizations provide a solid foundation for implementing productive work, effective results, and high achievements. It should be noted that the biblical motives, commandments, and dogmas, in this case, act as a “catalyst”...
Philosophies are reflective of nations’ lifestyles and perspectives on ethical decision-making. Western and Eastern philosophies have borrowed a lot from religious movements. There are two differences between these philosophies, including the individualism-collectivism dimension of ethics and the conflict of predetermined rules and searching for truth. Firstly, Western and Eastern philosophies...
Individuals’ lives and professions are shaped by their values, which are the essential concepts that impact their behaviors and choices. Leadership principles are a subgroup of values that positively affect someone’s ability to govern or be a great leader successfully. According to Ashimolowo (2013), individuals may promote and strengthen leadership...
Quality management of Crossrail can be called comprehensive for several reasons. First, the company manages quality on the organizational level, ensuring constant internal audits, tests, and incorporation of quality plans. Second, the company manages quality on a bigger scope, which implies “compliance with legislation, regulatory requirements, and relevant codes of...
Introduction The specific scholarly article that was selected for the analysis and research is called “Deviant Bodies, Stigmatized Identities, and racist acts: Examining the Experiences of African-American Gamers in Xbox Live.” The study was issued by Taylor & Francis and subsequently published in the scientific journal New Review of Hypermedia...
Introduction Financial analysis pertains to corporate finance and investment business economics. Internal financial reporting is a corporate practice involving the compilation of financial records for frequent internal usage (Khoja et al., 2019). The documentation may contain classified data, such as institution metrics, economic condition, scorecards, net present value (NPV), and...
Introduction The global development of any company and the popularization of new products require an enhanced understanding of the selected region’s peculiarities and how they can be used to boost the firm’s evolution. Thus, Microsoft and its most popular product Microsoft Office can benefit from improving its presence in India...
Introduction Southwest Airlines Co is an airline company that operates in the United States of America. The company mainly focuses on short-haul and high-frequency travel (Ren, 2020). It also deals with point-to-point services and the low fares they provide to the consumers in the market (Ren, 2020). The symbol of...
The marketing process directly correlates with organizational success. Through effective marketing, companies can examine the market through a STEEPLE analysis. Indeed, cooperation between the marketing department and other elements within an organization is vital through assistance and insight into efficient strategies and business processes. Namely, the departments that primarily benefit...
The job of a forensic pathologist needs nearly 13 years of education and serious medical preparation after school, spending about 10-12 hours on foot under challenging conditions, and a daily encounter with death and cruelty. These specialists undergo substantial training, specializing in many spheres, in order to be able to...
Minimum Education Requirement The analyzed case reveals that South Illinois Electric Company (SIE) has been growing rapidly through acquisition. This achievement has played a positive role in attracting more clients. Such a change calls for additional workers to complete most of the required tasks (Nor, 2018). Judy Anderson has been...
Being an occupational therapy assistant has several significant advantages. Primarily, it is a valuable opportunity to realize one’s desire to help people. In this regard, this profession allows one to directly solve various problems of patients, thus making a considerable contribution to society as a whole. In addition, the assistant...
Organization Description Human services agencies function as community-based organizations aimed at tackling a particular problem or a set of issues relevant to a significant population of clients. In particular, this organizational analysis report is designed to identify the performance characteristics and theoretical basis for the agency that provides human services...
Social Learning Theory Basic Provisions As a relevant theory associated with ethical leadership in organizations and the ability to maintain a favorable microclimate in teams, social learning theory may be reviewed. According to Mo and Shi (2017), who analyze this concept in relation to organizational performance, employees tend to show...
Summary In 2010, Walmart had a market value of $210 billion, more than the value of the following five largest retail companies combined (Miles,2019). Walmart remained the largest company in the world in terms of market value. The company’s revenues and profits grew in 2010, and its stock price increased...
Introduction This critical evaluation paper discusses and analyzes the 7Ps of marketing. This model allows leaders to evaluate the company’s performance and understand the significant components connected with its functioning, current state, and opportunities for subsequent growth and development. The 7Ps of the marketing model focus on discussing such elements...
Overview Human resource management is an essential part of any business, which implies solving the urgent problems of work resources. As the basic part of HR (human resources) activities, recruiting includes searching for qualified personnel that will contribute to the company’s development. However, nowadays, with the impetuous development of technologies,...
Background Finding the balance between work and life is one of the major struggles people face nowadays. Many factors explain such a condition, but the most important among them are changes in the labor market’s demographic composition, increased quantity and pace of work, and surged competition (Bataineh, 2019). Moreover, it...
Introduction eBay Inc., a leader in payment, is a global commerce platform established in 1995 in San Jose, California. It connects millions of sellers and buyers (Kassem 2022, p. 1). They accomplish this by using GSI, which enables e-commerce, digital marketing, and multichannel retailing for multinational corporations (Zarra et al....
Metrics from the field of human resource management (HRM) are frequently applied to assess the effectiveness of the HR function and the various facets of human capital associated with the workforce. The most effective metrics are those that present management with information that is both pertinent and useful to the...
Introduction Accor Hotel Group (AHG) is a world-leading hospitality enterprise with several unique strategies. It has 5,300 hotels, 10,000 food, and beverage venues, over 40 brands, and employs over 260,000 people across 110 countries (Accor, 2022). AHG is one of the industry’s most diverse and integrative hospitality ecosystems and a...
Introduction Instructional leadership helps to improve the standard of welfare workers and the professional growth of managers. Not just for health and social care monitors, but also with the human working practice supplied by their supervisors and managers, a lack of proper training in using supervision techniques can be an...
Overview of the Company – “Qatar Airways” Qatar Airways is one of the youngest but dynamically developing companies serving six continents (Al Baker, no date, para. 1). Today, the firm is a leader in its industry, having many well-deserved awards, outstanding achievements, and, indeed, global brand recognition not only within...
Introduction This analysis of the relevant literature review begins with an introduction of corporate governance and family companies, and within the Hong Kong context. The board in the head of a firm, its purpose and efficacy, and agency theories are next covered in the literature study. It narrows down to...
Introduction CSR is a concept of management that involves policies that institutions adopt to consider social, economic, and environmental implications while meeting the stakeholders’ and shareholders’ expectations. Numerous organizations list companies according to their CSR performance and these ratings often attract significant publicity (Porter, Michael, and Mark, 2006, p 3)....
The organizational and operational factors that affect investment decisions Middle Eastern airlines have been successfully used for marketing their respective countries. Their unparalleled luxury and business acumen have earned wide admiration from across the world. Their main purpose has been to connect the dots throughout the world, resulting in tremendous...
Workplace culture is directly linked to employee stress, engagement and productivity. According to the 2016 Global Wellness Institute report, costs of health problems caused by work stress reached 12% of the GDP in the United States alone (as cited in Mazur & Mazur-Małek, 2018, p. 98). The problem of insufficient...
Abstract This job involves finding and analyzing the numbers in Marriott International’s reports. It includes the collection of information and a detailed study of the data obtained during the study. At the end will be formed a detailed report on the work done, as well as the conclusions. Based on...
Abstract Change management in the era of digital transformation is a critical need for any company. Companies must adapt to the pace of external market change to maintain competitive advantage, increase profits, and increase customer base. Lack of such adaptability leads to loss of customer trust and, as a result,...
Introduction Walmart headquartered in Bentonville is the largest retailer globally with over 70% of its sales coming from the domestic USA market. It had fewer online operations accounting for fewer sales globally but later made technological strategies a priority which led to its expansion to outside countries. It sells merchandise...
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...
Home Depot is a multinational home renovation company that deals with all products used in house installations and furnishing. The company’s value creation strategy is set to satisfy the demands of loyal and potential customers through quality improvement. Home Depot’s recent multichannel management innovation has enabled the company to decode...
Amazon is one of the world’s most extensive and expensive companies. In 2020, Forbes ranked it 4th in the list of the most valuable brands after Apple, Google, and Microsoft, with a valuation of $135.4 billion (Swant, n.d.). In one year, the company was able to double its performance. In...
In the modern world, small businesses struggle to promote their services for various reasons. Such is the case with Huskyboost.com, a company that provides various boosting services for players in online games. Boosting in-game services showcase a perfect example of an overrepresented market segment. For instance, World of Warcraft –...
Abstract There are many factors that today determine an organization’s success. Besides many resources such as money and time, leaders, managers, and their mode of leadership solely influence organizational success. Leaders and managers are responsible for making rules and policies and implementing strategies that are the key drivers in an...
The main contrast between cash accounting and accrual accounting is timing. Cash accounting records income and expenses as earned, and accrual accounting allows to see the current state of a company’s finances by being more perspicacious. Accrual accounting allows income and expenses to be registered when they occur, not when...
John Maxwell’s book titled How Successful People Lead: Taking Your Influence to the Next Level is intended for people who seek to transform their lives and embark on the path of a successful person. I liked that there are several ideas in this book that may not be new, but,...
Introduction Entropy and information gain are essential parameters in big data analytics, and it is possible to implement these metrics in tree-structured models to optimize the frameworks. Decision Tree Overview The general concept of decision trees concerns information representation, classification, and regression in an illustrative format. There are different types...
Reason for Selection of That Particular Leader Company’s survival is greatly influenced by the individual temperament and abilities of its leader. There is probably a more exemplary illustration of this idea than Berkshire Hathaway. The most substantial investor in the entire globe is credited to Warren Buffett. In Omaha, Nebraska,...
Nike’s social media inclusion campaign is a way for the company to contribute to the development of a more accepting society that embraces diversity. As the company is one of the biggest brands in the clothing industry, has a massive following and brand loyalty, and is known worldwide, the social...
Operations management is a practice that implies the control of the production of goods or services. Namely, researchers define the concept as the field correlating with organizational planning, quality control, inventory management, scheduling, and managing purchases (Wolniak, 2020). A potential critique can be exemplified as the complexity of the field,...
Introduction In the 21st century, people increasingly use terms like collaboration and teamwork. Any team needs a leader to perform certain tasks smoothly and well. A servant leader focuses on the comfort and needs of the employees who are part of his team. Key Findings A servant leader must have...
Introduction For any company, it is essential to establish its target markets and implement effective practices to develop and maintain a competitive advantage. According to Schroeder and Goldstein (2020), businesses need to ensure that their products or services offer value to customers. This objective cannot be achieved only by ensuring...
Introduction ASOS plc is an online British retail company that deals with fashion and cosmetic items. This company was established in London in 2000 and primarily targeted the young adult audience. However, during its growth phases, ASOS endorsed a kids’ wear fashion line, which did not thrive as expected due...
Currently, the interaction of people with each other plays a significant role in all spheres of human activity. The importance of people’s relationships can be seen starting from simple human relations and their continuation to economic ties between countries. For a good connection between humans, people need to leave positive...
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 In the current epoch of unprecedented rivalry emerging from the outstanding variety as well as availability of goods and services, quality is among the most important parameters that enable firms to outcompete the other. Quality management, therefore, has become one of the focuses of strategic planning; a variety of...
Introduction J.P. Morgan is a company that provides commercial banking, private banking services, asset management, and corporate and investment banking services. The company is headquartered in the United States but has been established in Hong Kong for over 90 years (J.P. Morgan, 2022). The company is committed to ensuring that...
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...
Business Case The laundry café has been a top-class and well-known laundry services provider in the region for the past three years. It has operated in the region since 2019 and is one of the four premier laundromats within Georgetown in Guyana. It is a full-service laundromat dedicated to consistently...
Introduction The board of directors is the highest body responsible for corporate strategy, customer satisfaction, and operations management. Its mission is to lead the company forward. Essentially, the supervisory board oversees the activities of the board. The duty to administer the code of conduct is solely the responsibility of the...
Microsoft and Apple operate in the same market and have the highest shares in it, competing for decades. While there is a strong imprint on their strategies left by Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, the companies continue to change and adapt to the modern reality. Understanding how this process occurs...
Primarily, it should be noted that one of the actual, relevant, helpful, and interesting articles found by the author on the topic “performance measurement in decentralized organizations” is the paper by Alamsa and Rasyid. This work focuses on analyzing the decentralization systems within organizations in terms of productive, effective, and...
Introduction Electricity and natural gas were both sold wholesale by Enron Company Limited. It was profitable and operating well for the outside world, but the reality within was different. The lack of accounting openness gave the corporation’s financial situation a sound appearance. The truth about Enron was uncovered when outside...
In the era of exponentially growing business companies, not everyone manages to consider the importance of social and environmental consequences from the action of entrepreneurs. The business world oftentimes is aggressive, straightly focused on increasing the cash flow. However, many successful firms develop strategies caring about social and environmental states...
Shopping has become an integral aspect of modern life. According to the rise in popularity of the internet, the development of online shopping turned the process from a necessity into entertainment and stress relief. The shift in consumer culture brought new possibilities but also unknown risks. While traditional shopping offered...
Brief History Like nearly all merchants, Wawa felt the pain of limited consumer spending as the financial crisis of 2008 progressed. Companies were actively copying Wawa’s products in reaction to the recession. Faster pumps with shorter lines and did not charge credit card fees became increasingly prevalent. Stoeckel summoned top...
Market research is the process of gathering information to evaluate if there is a necessity for a specific product or service, taking into consideration a variety of aspects. Market research is utilized to figure out which groups of the audience will be most likely to buy the product, based on...
Background The selected leader for this project is Steve Jobs, the legendary founder and long-time CEO of Apple Inc. Steve Jobs came into prominence when he recognized the invention of his friend Steve Wozniak of creating a personal computer that could be connected to a monitor. Together they co-founded Apple...
Background Walmart is an American company that operates the world’s largest wholesale and retail chain. The headquarters is located in Bentonville, Arkansas. The central regions of activity are the United States and Mexico. Moreover, Walmart has a significant presence in Canada, South America, South Africa, China, and Japan. Since 2003,...
It is hard to disagree that successful and effective leaders should possess specific qualities and skills that may help them in decision-making, creativity, and other business processes. One of the main components of leadership and management is emotional intelligence (EI), which distinguishes a real leader from ordinary staff members with...
Introduction Globalization, the importance of Research & Development, and consumer involvement, all underpinned by technological advancement, urge a more strategic use of co-creation efforts. Fierce competition nowadays urges firms to remain close to their customers to match their requests better. As a result, companies started to innovate to provide the...
Introduction In this essay, I argue that Amartya Sen’s consideration of the importance of trust in business politics is not entirely rational. I will initially explain Sen’s position in the paper by providing a general research summary. I will then focus on the specific examples Sen notes nonprofit values as...
Abstract Organizations apply a range of tools to analyzing their performance, measuring its current quality, and identifying the necessary improvements. Among those are the 7-S framework, the balanced scorecard (BSC), the SWOT paradigm, and its PESTLE equivalent. Using each of these separately enables resolving particular issues but leaves gaps, for...
Abstract The current business climate influences any marketing strategy’s success. The marketing manager must thoroughly analyze the market while designing a marketing strategy to identify the most influential environmental factors. Regulators and the general public are becoming concerned about the potential dangers of energy drinks. The marketing manager’s job is...
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...
Motivation refers to an internally generated drive to achieve a goal or follow a particular course of action. Highly motivated employees focus their efforts on achieving specific goals. It’s the manager’s job, therefore, to motivate employees—to get them to try to do the best job they can. Motivated employees call...
The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) suggests that the company voluntarily assumes additional obligations to society. That is, it not produces high-quality and safe products, but also invests additionally in its employees, the environment, and the territory of its presence. In addition to the fact that the company must...
Introduction Contemporary Approaches to Human Resource Management and Development Human resource management is a factor within the organization that prominently influences the asset value and competency in the marketplace. The department deals in the optimal coordination of employees towards enhancing appraisal exchange. The intensification in digital entrepreneurial practices globally fostered...
Critical Contributing Factors to Konami’s Success Konami was initially “a jukebox rental and repair shop in Osaka” (Konami – entertainment company, n.d., para. 1). When the advent of arcade machines happened in the early 70s, its founders decided to enter the digital entertainment industry with several titles (Aruru-san, 2022). The...
Nokia is a large global company that focuses on information technology, telecommunications, and electronic devices. The mill operation that eventually became Nokia Corporation was established in 1865 (Bhalodiya & Sagotia, 2018). Nokia emphasizes respect, accomplishment, renewal, and taking on new challenges as pillars of the company’s culture. These principles serve...
In his TED talk, Bob Langert (2019) discloses the stories from his time working in McDonald’s management team – about how he, together with environmental activists, implemented changes to make the company more sustainable. Nowadays, environmental initiatives are a global trend that is rapidly gaining momentum and changing the work...
With technological advancement, humanity entered a new era of work environment, filled with smart devices, social media, and instant messaging that affects workers’ lives. However, how does this mix really affect people’s work and mental health? The answer is not something that many would like to know. Relying on the...
Introduction Social media is a critical part of every human’s life, especially now that more registered and active individuals are more than two billion. At first, individuals thought of the various platforms as means of communicating or interacting with other people, for instance, family or friends. However, things have changed,...
Apple Inc. is a global corporation that operates all over the world and generates interest in its products among consumers from different areas. However, it is inevitable that specific markets are especially important to cover such a global brand as Apple. China’s emerging economic potency creates an environment in which...
Strategic and Operational Strengths and Weaknesses Table 1: Strategic and Operational Weaknesses of Organizations Strengths Weaknesses Apple Strategic Apple is the leading technology innovator due to its ability to produce its hardware, software, and other products. The company has earned a high brand reputation across the globe. Apple has long...
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...
Nowadays, the idea of self-driving cars gains more and more popularity. However, there is another side to this issue. One effect of using self-driving cars is drastic reduction of work places that is likely to become more pronounced as fewer people will be engaged in the field. Indeed, nowadays many...
Introduction The main idea of traditional photography is to create images from the film and use information obtained from the camera’s aperture. This field is characterized by regular innovations and technology to attract the customer’s attention and increase demand. At the end of the 1800s, George Eastman founded Kodak that...
The 10-K report includes many factors involved in the business, and it can be hard for the inexperienced user to study the company via that form. Coca-Cola Company was chosen because of its steady position in the financial market and the well-developed supply chain, which interested me. Upon studying the...
The Build a Bear company is a prominent global company that produces “make-your-own” stuffed animal toys (Build-A-Bear Workshop). There are more than 370 Build-a-Bear Workshop stores across the world. They are located in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and France, and franchise stores in Europe,...
The case study focuses on the expansion of the Sony VAIO premium laptop brand into China and the challenges that the product manager Richard Lopez had with selecting which segments were most relevant for the market. VAIO laptops were created by Sony as another major successful line of consumer products...
Leadership and team management are complex tasks that often go hand in hand with various hardships. One of those hardships is motivating the team in unfortunate circumstances, for example, when the deadline has been significantly changed. When people must change their plans, and large amounts of work need to be...
Accounting gained popularity across different industries, with financial (FA) and managerial accounting (MA) being the two major types. According to Accounting Stuff (2019), the former reports “entity’s financial transactions” to extant and prospective creditors, lenders, or investors (2:04). Meanwhile, the latter communicates financial analyses to the administrators “to assist them...
Introduction An assessment of the company’s performance is needed to understand whether or not the management in place has been effective. This can be determined by checking how much market share the firm currently has in comparison to the past. Market share can be computed as a percentage of sales...
Executive summary A range of employee satisfaction problems were identified in the company: low wages, a tense atmosphere, and disrespectful communication from supervisors. The proposed solution was based on Maslow’s hierarchy, engaging in conversations with the upper management regarding wage raises and promotion opportunities and retraining supervising personnel in matters...
Introduction This essay explores the issue of the communication process in the business environment and analyzes how its use affects the organization’s effectiveness. Two companies from the technology industry were chosen to prove that the practical implication of the communication process has a positive effect on business. This essay uses...
Introduction In this research paper, the financial performance of CSL Limited is examined for the years 2020 and 2021. The research will look into the various ratios used in analyzing financial situations of businesses like the debt ratios, current ratios, return on equity ratios, profit margin ratios, dividends per share,...
Introduction The appearance of technological advancement has led to globalization, which has made the world a global village. Stiff competition in the market sector forces entrepreneurs to adopt strategies for trading internationally to achieve maximum returns. Project management is the application of financial and non-financial procedures, methods, skills, knowledge, and...
Introduction A business report is a formal document designed to guide managers and policy-makers in organizations toward making informed decisions. As a result, business reports rely heavily on factual data and research resources to analyze concepts and provide practical recommendations to improve organizational processes. On that account, it is critical...
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 Brief History Bvlgari is an Italian brand with Greek origins that has captivated the world. The company’s founder, Sotirios Bulgari, was born in 1857 in a small village in the Pindus mountains in northern Greece. For generations, the area was renowned for the art of silversmithing and craftsmanship that...
Introduction Walmart is one of the largest and most well-known organizations in the retail industry. During the last several years, this company has become a good example of creating high-quality services, maintaining competitive advantage, and promoting efficient leadership in various directions. At this moment, Walmart has to deal with different...
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...
Uber is one of the most notable technology start-ups from Silicon Valley, which has earned global recognition and is used by millions of people around the world. Uber revolutionized and industry in the sphere of ride-sharing and caused many traditional types of businesses, such as taxi, to lose their clients...
The Home Depot is an American retail chain that is the most considerable home improvement retailer. The company’s customers are divided into several categories, depending on the purpose of purchase. The most significant part of them are homeowners who purchase products and complete their projects and installations. The company has...
Introduction Recreational therapy provides a wide range of beneficial effects on both the physical and emotional health of a patient (“How can recreational therapy benefit your health?” n.d.). This is especially relevant when the therapy is tailored to their own interests and requirements. Many therapeutic leisure programs promote a person’s...
Businesses are a cornerstone of localized communities in a challenging socio-economic situation. The restaurant business promotes regional employment development, benefits local farmers as their agricultural products are purchased, and retains customer money in the neighborhood. This is a business plan for a restaurant preparing and serving meals and beverages to...
Steps of Resolving a Conflict Conflict management is not yet its resolution since the main structural components of the conflict remain. However, all regulatory actions are either prerequisites for conflict resolution or the actual moments of this process. Conflict resolution is in its final stage. In all the various forms,...
