Description of Organization The subject for this report is IKEA, a Swedish producer of furniture and other home accessories. IKEA provides its customers with a wide range of products including furniture (home, outdoor, and for storage), home electronics, indoor gardening, diverse textiles, lighting, decoration, leisure and safety products, kitchen and...
Topic: IKEA
Words: 2275
Pages: 9
Introduction In business management, ethics plays an imperative role because it purports transparency, dedication, and professionalism. Ethics suggests that managers should differentiate between corporate and personal roles by creating an artificial distinction between the two affairs. This helps managers to avoid corrupting their official responsibilities and compromising corporate affairs at...
Topic: Deontology
Words: 1385
Pages: 6
Introduction Innovation can be defined as a strategic change in the existing business aspects of the development of new ones that are aimed at the improvement of effectiveness, performance, and competitiveness (Research and innovation para. 1-4). The present paper considers the innovation of Uber company. According to the Uber case...
Topic: Management
Words: 2073
Pages: 8
Introduction Nowadays, the coffee shop market undergoes considerable changes and improvements. Organisations that make their decisions to enter this market and open new shops have to be ready to work hard and develop effective marketing plans to identify important goals and actions. In this marketing report, several elements of the...
Topic: Marketing
Words: 1138
Pages: 5
Introduction In the last five years, the infamous deepwater horizon oil spill has generated heated debate across the globe on the sustainability of oil mining activities of the BP Company and other competitors. The deepwater oil spillage begun in the region of Gulf of Mexico and has had one of...
Topic: BP
Words: 569
Pages: 3
Nike Inc. was established in 1964 under the name Blue Ribbon Sports. Today, the company focuses on the design, manufacture, and distribution of sportswear and accessories. It produces sports shoes, apparels, and accessories like gloves, bags, and sunglasses among others. Nike sells products under its brand (Mahdi et al. 2015)....
Topic: Marketing
Words: 3194
Pages: 12
A brief overview of the company Apple Inc. is one of the leaders in the sphere of personal computers and other electronic devices globally. The company was established in California in 1977. Apple Inc. “designs, manufactures and markets” personal computers, mobile communication and media devices it also “sells a variety...
Topic: Apple
Words: 3037
Pages: 12
Institutional Conditions and Transitions According to the definition that was given by Mike Peng, institutional transition ‘can be defined as fundamental and comprehensive changes introduced to the formal and informal rules of the game that affect the organizations as players’ (Peng 2003). Although the fees for the schooling seem to...
Topic: Business
Words: 2216
Pages: 9
Introduction The following essay is concerned with the strategic implementation aspect of organization. The essay examines the strategic implementation of the General Motors Company where I work. The essay determines as to whether it is true that the implementation is the most difficult aspect of strategic management. The main objective...
Topic: General Motors
Words: 3230
Pages: 12
Introduction The main objective of this report is to analyze the consumer behaviour in the consumer electronics market and this paper concentrates on the Sony Corporation. The first part of this paper focuses on the background of the company, product line, and suggested actions to influence UK consumers’ attitude, and...
Topic: Corporation
Words: 4166
Pages: 16
Introduction Background Throughout the past decades, the priorities of the business management have undergone critical changes. Thus, it is now evident that one of the key determinants of a successful performance is the customer’s positive perception of a company’s image or the so-called “brand’ (O’Guinn et al. 2014). According to...
Topic: Burger King
Words: 3626
Pages: 14
Abstract Southwest Airlines is one of the most successful airlines in the American market. Southwest Airlines has successfully differentiated its services from those of its competitors. The company strives to replicate its success in the local American market in the international market. Southwest Airlines’ highly motivated employees would give the...
Topic: Airlines
Words: 2039
Pages: 8
Introduction Holt and Quelch assert that all organizations operate in environments that influence their ways of doing business either directly or indirectly (69). This claim implies that for successful colonization of new markets, organizations must look for strategies of dealing with issues such as political instability while considering the impacts...
Topic: Food
Words: 3616
Pages: 14
Assertiveness and Cooperation Assertiveness and cooperation are crucial concepts that are used to solve conflict among people. While assertiveness refers to declining people’s opinions without offending them, cooperation is a concept that seeks to submit and cooperate with the conflicting party. The two concepts are used to determine the conflict-managing...
Topic: Communication
Words: 583
Pages: 3
Introduction Nowadays the importance of mental illnesses grows steadily. Stress in today’s society has become a global problem. Moreover, a significant part of the tension connected with work. People experiencing stress, anxiety, and mild depression at work cannot perform their duties effectively. In this regard, it is necessary to examine...
Topic: Business
Words: 844
Pages: 4
Abstract This paper deals with an effective training strategy at CEMEX. The strategy will cover such areas as customer service, technology, leadership, sustainability, communication, and special attention will be paid to diversity. The training will be held with the use of a constructivist approach and return driven strategy. Technology will...
Topic: Business
Words: 1115
Pages: 5
What is JIT? The JIT commonly refers to the just-in-time method of production. The major area of its implementation is the Japanese car manufacturing. It is a holistic system of managing the process of production. The major objective of this manufacturing method is an attempt to reduce production waste and...
Topic: Toyota
Words: 587
Pages: 3
The Top Ten Companies The franchise list features firms from different franchise categories. According to the Entrepreneur’s (2016a) ranking, the top ten companies that pursue franchising as a mode of international expansion include: Jimmy John’s Sandwiches (Food). Hampton by Hilton (Mid-price hotel). Supercuts (Hair salon). Servpro (Insurance/disaster restoration and cleaning)....
Topic: McDonald's
Words: 1709
Pages: 7
Analysing the Brand Introduction De Beers is a jewellery brand created through a partnership between Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy (LVMH) and the De Beers Group of Companies (‘Diamonds: De Beers raises production’ 2009). It is the world’s leading diamond exploration and mining company. It is also engaged in the trading...
Topic: Communication
Words: 1376
Pages: 6
Business Description PayPal is one of the world’s oldest online payment companies. It connects more than 150 million users globally to a virtual payment platform that allows them to purchase goods and services online. The American company supports online money transfers between customers and merchants in a model that substitutes...
Topic: Business
Words: 1963
Pages: 8
Introduction The aim of this strategic plan of Proctor & Gamble is to analyze the strategic corporate development history, strategic direction for the future, and the current strategic situation of the company. However, this paper will concentrate on the historical background and strategic decision for the last twenty-five years, present...
Topic: Strategic Planning
Words: 4131
Pages: 16
Chipotle’s Original Supply Chain Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) differentiates itself as a quick-service restaurant chain that uses natural ingredients produced in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. However, the restaurant has faced a food safety crisis following contamination incidents with “E. coli, norovirus, and Salmonella” that affected over 514 people...
Topic: Business
Words: 1574
Pages: 6
Industrial Relations We are currently living in a world where industrial peace has to be fostered. This can only be done using industrial relations. The mechanisms inherent in this concept can serve for the benefit of both managers and employees. These two parties can freely discuss the state of affairs...
Topic: Business
Words: 2199
Pages: 8
Introduction One of the most attention-grabbing and commercially successful products introduced in the last decade, following the popular second fitness boom, are wearable trackers, used to collect, store, and share data about a person’s daily activities (Millington, 2016). One of the leaders in the wearable devices market is Fitbit. As...
Topic: Business
Words: 1198
Pages: 5
The Scandal When it comes to the types of fuel, the automobile preferences in the United States and Europe differ majorly. The cars powered by diesel fuel that produces the emissions of CO2 (carbon dioxide) are more popular in Europe, while the Americans prefer the vehicles running on gasoline that...
Topic: Brand
Words: 899
Pages: 4
Introduction Markets over the world are growing and becoming more complicated than yesteryears. Businesses face the challenge of expanding internal markets as they flex their muscles outwardly. Wrong decisions can easily lead to the downfall of a company. It is good to recommend that networking should go on in order...
Topic: Leadership
Words: 845
Pages: 4
Introduction Forecasting future sales with certainty is impossible since the market conditions are unpredictable. The economy is always constantly changing. Despite the uncertainties, management of companies still need to prepare sales forecasts to enable them to prepare a budget for revenue and expenses. The preparation of such budgets is always...
Topic: Forecasting
Words: 2485
Pages: 10
Executive Summary The report revolves around Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. and the primary peculiarities of its functioning. Today, it is one of the most fast-growing companies that function in the sphere of telecommunications. The report provides the in-depth investigation of its financial performance, organizational structure, perspectives, integral strategy, marketing approach,...
Topic: Business
Words: 2251
Pages: 9
Competitive strategy of the company International Business Machines Corporation, commonly known as IBM was founded in 1911 by Charles Flint (Kros and Brown 28). This American firm is headquartered in New York, United States, and operates in 170 countries around the world. IBM was one of the firms that played...
Topic: Corporation
Words: 1995
Pages: 8
Introduction Walmart Company and Dunkin’ Donuts have been used in the sustainability reports analysis. The sustainability reports will focus on economic, environment and social issues. Under the social issues, the reports dwell on gender inequality at the workplace. It is evidenced that the main differences that are often witnessed in...
Topic: Corporate Sustainability
Words: 3510
Pages: 13
Competitive environment Mymuesli operates in a competitive environment currently, but existing competition is going to increase even more as the company is going to enter new markets. Thus, it is significant for the organization to understand what its competitors are and how it can excel them. First of all, Mymuesli...
Topic: Business
Words: 771
Pages: 3
Blockbuster and Netflix are two businesses that began operating within the same type of market – the movie rentals. At the same time, the two businesses functioned is completely different niches. Blockbuster worked through an enormous chain of brick-and-mortar stores where the clients could go any minute to choose and...
Topic: Netflix
Words: 559
Pages: 3
The need for Castrol and similar businesses to invest in research and development Research and development (R&D) is extremely vital for a myriad of businesses especially those that serve a global market. Castrol has thrived in lubricating and motor oil industry due to intense investment in R&D. The following reasons...
Topic: R&D
Words: 2802
Pages: 11
Introduction Organizational culture is a very important aspect for any company. It promotes the company’s values and fosters the performance of employees. The Walt Disney Company and Fox Broadcasting Company are two entertainment giants that are famous for their unique methods of business dealing. The main goal of this paper...
Topic: Culture
Words: 678
Pages: 3
It is significant to stress that Alan Mulally is an exceptional leader. The core of this statement lies in the fact that he did not concentrate on the contingency theory or transformational leadership approach. Still, the reverse – emphasized the role of every employee in the enterprise. He aimed to...
Topic: Ford
Words: 312
Pages: 2
Introduction “Trader Joe’s has become a multi-billion dollar national chain partly through its ability to find cheap real estate, skip name brands, and smartly manage its supply chain” (Sheeran, Harris & Epton, 2014, p. 511). The employees of Trader Joe’s are very friendly. They are ready to go to all...
Topic: Motivation
Words: 882
Pages: 4
Introduction Unfavorable work conditions give rise to labor movements to push employers for improved pay. One of the strategies unions use to ensure their demands are met is by striking. The primary goal of labor strikes is to gain better pay or conditions through a production go-slow or stoppage (CIT)....
Topic: Business
Words: 1614
Pages: 6
Informal groups perform a number of crucial functions that can hardly be delivered by formal groups. For example, informal groups have the potential of perpetuating cultural value systems that are cherished by a group. This noble role assists in safeguarding the integrity of the group. It is possible for common...
Topic: Organizational Behavior
Words: 600
Pages: 3
Amazon e-commerce has plenty of pros and cons. On the one hand, it helps create a comfortable buying experience for customers. On the other hand, there are limitations such as the lack of universal Internet access. This essay explores advantages and disadvantages of Amazon company e-commerce. Pros and Cons of...
Topic: Amazon
Words: 1060
Pages: 4
Conflicts can happen in any workplace. All employees, while occupying the same territory, may have different values and goals. However, it is important to remember that an establishment cannot work successfully with employees that have unresolved issues. Thus, the process of solving such conflicts is an essential part of one’s...
Topic: Conflict
Words: 1216
Pages: 5
Introduction BIDCO has over the decades grown in springs and jumps to establish a strong presence in both local and international market. This has been with a strong marketing and technological advancement in manufacturing and channel chain of its distribution system. The company has attained this through the strategic planning...
Topic: Goals
Words: 1376
Pages: 6
Introduction This paper is aimed at examining the external environment of the advertising agency Waldron Roux Silberstein Xao or WRSX. It should be mentioned that this company interacts with various manufacturers or service organisations (Learning Dynamics 2011). Therefore, this work of this agency is partly dependent on the performance of...
Topic: Business
Words: 841
Pages: 4
Corporate governance is the management of organizational and legal registration of the business, optimization of organizational structures, and the construction of intra- and interfirm relations of the company by the objectives (Larcker & Tayan, 2015). The main function of corporate governance is to ensure the work of the company for...
Topic: Business
Words: 1392
Pages: 6
Summary The book dwells upon products, their types, branding strategies used to market them, packaging, labeling and issues associated with packaging and labeling. First of all, it is noted that the product is a complex concept which is based on core customer value. Thus, consumers buy a product if they...
Topic: Marketing
Words: 558
Pages: 3
Please identify at least 6 competitive factors (factors that consumers consider in making their buying decision). Add-on from multi-media is a major competitive factor that enables game console to perform varied functions like an entertainment box. It can act as Mp3 player, plays high definition (HD) video disks, CD player,...
Topic: Business
Words: 635
Pages: 3
Background The University of South California (USC) intends to market the diplomacy program in China to draw more foreign students. This report presents a proposal on how the university can realize international strategic marketing. It is worth noting that educational institutions, like any other business, require financing for long term...
Topic: Marketing
Words: 2729
Pages: 10
Introduction The case study provided establishes various political constraints encountered by David Walsh, the president of Canada’s Bre-X Minerals Ltd, a company that was given the opportunity to engage in gold mining in Busang, Indonesia. Bre-X encountered political pressure from Indonesian officials who wanted the government to restrict the foreign...
Topic: Challenges
Words: 913
Pages: 4
Background of the Company The purpose of this report is to prepare a global marketing plan for the Chinese company Zhejiang Gonow Automobile Ltd (ZGA), which started its operation in the domestic market in 2003. This company is producing pickup and sport-utility vehicles (SUV) for the local market but it...
Topic: Marketing
Words: 3026
Pages: 12
Strategic Strengths The first strategic strength of the company consists in the fact that they concentrate their efforts on the unremitting production of new male and female apparel (Thompson 331). By doing this, the company covers the majority of the sectors that are currently dominated by its rivals. The second...
Topic: Business
Words: 552
Pages: 3
Introduction There are many multinational companies in the modern world. However, they have not always been that popular. To become global, they implemented specific strategies that made their services or products important for people from different parts of the planet. The following paper is intended to discuss and identify why...
Topic: Corporation
Words: 573
Pages: 3
Introduction Strategic planning is used to guide an organization during times of change. The plan applies external environments like the industrial environment and the economy. It creates concepts that strive to create an environment of healthy competition. It also comes up with ways of coming up with funding for projects,...
Topic: Strategic Planning
Words: 586
Pages: 3
The phenomenon of organizational conflict and its impact on the performance of organizations has generated increasing attention from organizational scholars especially after the realization that organizations are ever more subject to conflicting demands imposed by a multiplicity of factors arising from both internal and external operating environments. Liebler & McConnell...
Topic: Conflict
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Pages: 5
“The strategic management process begins when d firm defines its mission” (Barney & Hesterly, 2013, p. 8). For this reason, it is absolutely necessary to determine the mission of a company under analysis and understand all peculiarities of its functioning in order to make a well structured and comprehensive analysis...
Topic: Advertising
Words: 614
Pages: 3
There is a variety of different methods of selecting the best candidates to hire. Among them there are clinical prediction, unit weighing, rational weighing and multiple hurdle selection procedure. Tanglewood leaders are searching for the optimized ways to reduce the costs of the recruitment and selection procedures and this is...
Topic: Business
Words: 1113
Pages: 5
Systems and operations management is primarily concerned with ensuring that the execution of business operations of an organisation are in an efficient manner, using minimal resources in order to facilitate the realisation of business requirement. Typically, it is an example of a management strategy that aims at the conversion of...
Topic: Airbus
Words: 3094
Pages: 12
Describe how the auto industry might work differently if it were designed by the Dell Model The Ford motor company has existed since 1903 (Dornbach, Slade & Thorpe, 2009, p.4). It has had a series of success stories-revenues of more than 144 billion, operation in over 200 countries of the...
Topic: Ford
Words: 1239
Pages: 5
Introduction The need to establish closer relations with clients has forced many companies to adopt new marketing strategies. Many of these organisations lay stress on the importance of customer engagement which is often critical for the sustainability of many firms. Some business consultants such as Richard Sedley define this concept...
Topic: Marketing
Words: 1510
Pages: 6
The fast food industry is experiencing the revenue of over $ 15 billion growth a year, and the future growth rate at an average of 2.7%. Other industries in this sector experience a total conversion of their total revenue of up to 4.6% while the fast food experiences 4.8% (McGowan,...
Topic: Food
Words: 1389
Pages: 6
Introduction This paper explores benefits and limitations to strategic management. To appraise the benefits of strategic management, this paper discusses in depth how the different aspects of strategic management are applied. To concretize the analysis of strategic management, the paper focuses on Wal-Mart International, which is one of the world’s...
Topic: Management
Words: 1976
Pages: 8
Virgin Atlantic Airways was established after an American entrepreneur proposed the idea of an intercontinental airline that would only aim at the business class flights. Richard Branson vetoed this exact approach but loved the idea. To begin with, he reduced the risk by renting the whole thing, and he was...
Topic: Airlines
Words: 1519
Pages: 6
Executive summary The supply chain is an important element of the business community and is very vital and necessary for the smooth flow of goods from the manufacturer to the end consumer. It is as a consequence necessary that supply chain management managers incorporate planning and use appropriate strategies to...
Topic: Management
Words: 5116
Pages: 19
Introduction Hennes and Mauritz (H&M) remained above its competitors in the clothing industry in terms of profitability and satisfaction of customers. H&M chain store successfully used components of marketing mix to increase overall sales of its products. In order to attract low-income earners to this scheme, the company kept the...
Topic: Marketing
Words: 1141
Pages: 5
Radio-frequency identification (RFID) is a system for tracking and tagging objects, in a manner not dissimilar to barcodes. The information is stored in the tags through the use of electromagnetic fields and does not require line-of-site for the reader devices to scan them, unlike barcodes. This provides more freedom of...
Topic: Radio
Words: 670
Pages: 3
Abstract This paper compares and contrasts the process of accounting standard-setting and financial statement presentation among different accounting regulatory agencies in America. The key focus is on the SEC, FASB, IASB, and GASB because they are the main regulatory bodies in America. Comprehensively, this paper shows that these regulatory bodies...
Topic: Accountancy
Words: 1395
Pages: 6
According to Le (2002), Milton Friedman reduced ethical characters to economic rationality through the development of the idea that the social responsibility of any corporate institution is to make profits (p. 157). Such a statement is a development of the idea that businesses promote the common good through the pursuit...
Topic: Ethics
Words: 667
Pages: 3
Introduction There are a number of actions that a manager can take to achieve certain goals and objectives. The process by which people choose the cause of action they need to take from a number of other alternatives is called decision making. This is a cognitive process that involves mental...
Topic: General Motors
Words: 1829
Pages: 7
Being a good manager is a factor that goes beyond formal training and it requires a great deal of talent. In the context of the global business environment, good managers are required to have apt leadership abilities. The relationship between a manager and an employees is one of the most...
Topic: Business
Words: 1145
Pages: 5
Interpret the potential causes of resistance in the organization Delta Airlines is one of the oldest operating airlines in America. The company plans to introduce new changes in its organizations to remain competitive in the industry (Dess & Lumpkin, 2014). Notably, it is very hard for the airlines to evade...
Topic: Airlines
Words: 1396
Pages: 6
Description of the Scenario A-Cat Corporation is an Indian company that specializes in the production of electrical equipment for private and business use. A-Cat Corp. is not a big company, with around 40 employees and the orientation on rural area markets. Its chief product is a VR-500 voltage regulator, which...
Topic: Corporation
Words: 876
Pages: 4
Ethical obligation for companies to ensure that all workers receive what is considered a living wage in the United States Individuals living in poverty in the developing countries are many and multinational organizations from the United States have been accused of underpaying them given the fact that people are desperate...
Topic: Developing Countries
Words: 705
Pages: 3
Introduction Change is a common feature in organizations. The capacity to handle such changes is the core competence of success in organizations (Weick & Quinn, 1999, p. 362). Over the last two decades, the main drivers of organizational changes have been technological advancements, stiff competition, and fluctuations in the global...
Topic: Airlines
Words: 1743
Pages: 7
The factors to address in developing a report on the effectiveness of a staffing process for entry-level jobs are staffing system, recruiting, selection, final match and retention, each of these factors needs to be evaluated in terms of its cost, timeliness, outcomes and reaction (Heneman, Judge and Kammeyer-Mueller 652). Staffing...
Topic: Management
Words: 551
Pages: 3
Summary of Labor Relations Principles Workers’ unions refer to groups of employees who are united by a common purpose of negotiating for better working conditions with employers. Unions emerged in the 1800s, with the primary objective of fighting oppression in the workplace (Compa, 2014). In the recent past, such unions...
Topic: Business
Words: 1736
Pages: 7
Introduction The success of an industry relies on the strategies formulated and developed to reach the customers within the component organizations. Services or goods are prepared or manufactured and supplied to customers through distribution channels. A business must spy its directions in a strategic way to ensure that all organizations...
Topic: Performance
Words: 3931
Pages: 15
Nowadays, General Motors is a widely known corporation, which has the offices and services present in the different parts of the world. The company was established in 1908, and since then, it aims towards the constant innovation and development of the new products (Pelfey, 2006). Today, it is present in...
Topic: General Motors
Words: 1419
Pages: 6
Introduction The need for direct and targeted market communications has led to the increasing use of mobile phones to relay marketing messages. Due to its personal nature, the mobile phone provides an effective way of reaching customers (Dickinger & Kleijnen, 2008). The most common means of mobile marketing involves the...
Topic: Business
Words: 1155
Pages: 5
What are the roles of comparative and competitive advantages in Hyundai’s success? Illustrate your answers by providing specific examples of natural and acquired advantages that Hyundai employs to succeed in the global car industry. The success of Hyundai Motor Company, a South Korean carmaker, can be attributed to both its...
Topic: Success
Words: 604
Pages: 3
Introduction Samsung Electronics ‘has grown within the past four decades to become a leading provider of quality information and technology services’ (Samsung Electronics: Sustainability Report 2014, para. 1). The company has over 200 business subsidiaries across the globe. The firm’s sustainability strategy makes it successful. Samsung Incorporation also uses its...
Topic: Corporate Sustainability
Words: 1642
Pages: 6
Executive Summary Organizations have varying perceptions of disability in the workplace. The study discussed in this paper was undertaken in 15 organizations with a view of investigating their views on people with disabilities. It was undertaken in employment sectors that included education, production, companies, local governments, and small and medium...
Topic: Disability
Words: 4547
Pages: 17
Introduction Strategic information systems (SIS) are structures developed in response to the business initiative of a given company. The networks play a number of roles in contemporary organisations. According to Newman (2006), the primary purpose of the system is to give organisations a competitive advantage over its rivals in the...
Topic: Business
Words: 2427
Pages: 9
Professional Marketing Analysis of Volkswagen’s Engineering and Technological Products Introduction Volkswagen is a German automobile company. It has its headquarters in Wolfsburg. The firm was found in 1937. It was founded by the German Labour Front. Since its inception, the company has emerged to be one of the leading vehicle...
Topic: Marketing
Words: 5315
Pages: 20
Introduction The role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been increasing continuously in the business concept within the last years. According to Bueble (1), the prominence of CSR in recent years is “shown by the fact that 90% of the fortune 500 companies have explicit CSR initiatives today and an...
Topic: Social Responsibility
Words: 2484
Pages: 10
Kellogg’s Approach to Incorporating Diversity: Research Paper Diversity in the workforce is discussed as a necessary condition for multinational companies that are oriented to preserve their leading positions in the world and to address the globalization trends. To succeed in developing the multinational company with the productive workforce and efficient...
Topic: Business
Words: 3269
Pages: 13
Autocratic leaders use readily available information to make decisions without involving other people. In certain cases, leaders utilize the limited input provided by team members but do not involve them in decision-making. The little input involves the supply of information that could help the leader in making decisions. Two classes...
Topic: Autocracy
Words: 614
Pages: 3
Introduction The hospitality sector is a service industry that greatly depends on customer perception and service quality. Notably, some restaurants can provide similar services to consumers, but the manner of service and quality differentiates the service providers. Service quality usually entails customer care, public relations, and the physical evidence present...
Topic: Burger King
Words: 1089
Pages: 4
Introduction Case Management is a useful process aimed at “facilitating, managing, planning, evaluating, and advocating for appropriate options that can satisfy the health needs of different individuals” (Park, Chesla, Rehm, & Chun, 2011, p. 2374). Case Managers should understand the socio-cultural issues associated with different populations. Such professionals should collaborate...
Topic: Culture
Words: 590
Pages: 3
Check out our essay sample if you’re about to write a Samsung’s marketing strategy analysis! Here, you’ll find Samsung’s market situation, target market, marketing mix, external and internal environment, and other important information for your essay on Samsung marketing plan. Introduction The purpose of this report is to outline a...
Topic: Marketing
Words: 3043
Pages: 12
Introduction Human Resource Management [HRM] has undergone extensive changes over the past decades. Salvendy (2001) emphasises that developing economies of scale and leveraging on technology were considered as conventional sources of competitive advantage. However, changes in the contemporary business environment have reduced the competitiveness of conventional sources of competitive advantage....
Topic: Motivation
Words: 3513
Pages: 13
Introduction Business firms have the moral obligation to ensure that they deliver quality and quantity goods to their customers. However, there have been several cases about the operation of firms, where firms sway from this moral duty by way of concentrating on maximizing profits rather than balancing between profits and...
Topic: Deontology
Words: 633
Pages: 3
Introduction Cultural distance influences the efficacy of management approaches in different cultures. The differences affect aspects such as negotiations and conflict resolution, which form part of business processes such as mergers and acquisitions, and labor negotiations (Metcalf, Bird, Peterson, Shankarmahesh & Lituchy, 2007). This paper evaluates the differences in culture...
Topic: Joint Venture
Words: 1136
Pages: 5
Introduction Organizations today strive to etch a commanding global presence. Many of the multinational companies, though having significant global presence, are not equally aggressive in their global strategy. Globalization today has become a necessity for sustenance for most organizations and firms strive to fulfill this obligation. The effectiveness of management...
Topic: Ford
Words: 1034
Pages: 4
This paper aims to thoroughly discuss and analyze 2 of the Middle East’s biggest players in the oil and gas industry. Lamprell and National Oilwell Verco’s operations will be one of the main topics together with the challenges both companies face in the ever-changing marketplace. Another topic that will be...
Topic: Business
Words: 2402
Pages: 9
Tastes and preferences are among the main determinants of consumption trends in any region. Tastes and preferences of consumers highly determine the marketing strategies that can be used by any given company. Procter and Gamble, after research hing consumer habits of China, has realized that Chinese people have variant tastes...
Topic: Procter & Gamble
Words: 597
Pages: 3
Introduction and Company Background Though often underrated, the toy industry has been striving in the global economy environment surprisingly well, and Mattel, Inc. is a graphic example of the phenomenon under analysis. Founded in 1945 by Harold Mattson and Elliot Hardner (Mattel history 2015), the organisation has grown into a...
Topic: Management
Words: 2756
Pages: 11
Quality is one of the most important characteristics of a product, as well as the performance of the staff. No matter how well known a company is and what incredibly expensive source materials it may use to develop its product, once the quality of the goods is deplorable, a firm...
Topic: Quality Assurance
Words: 546
Pages: 2
Changing Decision Making and Introduction of New Products at Nike Nike’s downfall started when the managers developed the feeling that their decisions were final and correct with regards to the operations of the company. However, deteriorations in market performance forced the management to acknowledge the need to change how decisions...
Topic: Nike
Words: 296
Pages: 2
Introduction An ethical dilemma is a situation presenting conflicts of interest or a paradox while choosing the right cause of action among a set of alternatives. In such situations, making choices between two alternatives is difficult as choosing one means losing the benefit of the other. Ethics refers to standards...
Topic: Leadership
Words: 3395
Pages: 13
Abstract In the not so distant past, companies were able to collect and process information by hiring a significant number of people that were tasked to collect and sort data and then file the same into storage cabinets. The old system was costly and inefficient. However, due to the emergence...
Topic: Management
Words: 2217
Pages: 9
External Audit and Its Role in Large Companies The purpose of external audit and its role are not well understood yet. Although it does have the drawbacks, such as confidentiality issues or audit failures, those are rare; besides, external audit brings many advantages to large corporations and their stakeholders, which...
Topic: Auditing
Words: 920
Pages: 4
International business is impossible without proper supply chain networks. Global logistics are critical towards delivering quality products to different consumers. The term supply chain “refers to the processes involved in the distribution of different commodities” (Done, 2011, p. 3). Businesspeople should therefore use the best practices in order to have...
Topic: Management
Words: 836
Pages: 4
Available literature demonstrates that the terms “management” and “leadership” are often confused and used interchangeably despite the different timing of their evolution, as well as their differing functions based on their underlying conceptualisations, philosophies, functions and intended outcomes (Toor & Ofori, 2008). In this paper, I purpose to demonstrate the...
Topic: Leadership
Words: 570
Pages: 3
Abstract The Enron scandal has become a notorious case of the 21st-century entrepreneurship. Although the concept of a financial fraud itself cannot be considered something out of the ordinary, it was unexpected to witness a global company deciding to choose this avenue to manage its financial issues. Despite the fact...
Topic: Enron
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Pages: 4
The principles of costing and business control that may be adopted in CareTech Holding PLC The costing scheme that CareTech has adopted is based on the IFRS standard. According to the Companies Act of 2006, under section 408, the company has to present a comprehensive income statement. Following the regulations,...
Topic: Accountancy
Words: 2889
Pages: 11
Introduction The following is a discussion concerning why main business companies do not have new business venture and why they do not have such ventures. Here, we shall explore why reputable business organizations are scared of having new ventures. The first part will deal with the reasons why big corporations...
Topic: IBM
Words: 1758
Pages: 7
Introduction Business organizations in the contemporary environment face different challenges, which include environmental turbulences and dynamics. As a result, most of the current business organizations develop effective and efficient business strategies. Effective and efficient business strategies play a significant role on development, growth and prosperity. Corporate governance is a vital...
Topic: Business
Words: 623
Pages: 3
Are you looking for an essay example on Porter’s diamond model in international business? Then you are at the right place! Here are some questions that you might be interested in: Which of the elements in Porter’s diamond model of national advantage takes into consideration companies that locate near the...
Topic: Business
Words: 2218
Pages: 9
Introduction With the evolving technology, organizations are putting more efforts to keep up with these advances in technology. The business environment has to a great extent been influenced by the constant changes that are being witnessed in the market currently, technology has made it easier to come up with methods...
Topic: Information Technology
Words: 2242
Pages: 9
Running a restaurant, especially in the area known for its high competition rates among the local food production companies, particularly, the fast food industries, is not an easy task. However, by defining the profits and losses that the company is likely to witness in the first year of its operation...
Topic: Entrepreneurship
Words: 836
Pages: 4
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is a deluxe hotel chain that operates in Eastern Asia, the United States, Australia, and Europe. There are several competencies of this orthe ganization which need to be discussed. The main strength of this institution is its ability to take into account the cultural backgrounds of...
Topic: Management
Words: 861
Pages: 4
Introduction The process of creating an exposition can be compared to creating an artwork. It demands just as much inspiration and effort and takes nearly just as much time to come up with. There are certain rules for setting an exposition; however, breaking these rules does not mean devaluing the...
Topic: Consumerism
Words: 829
Pages: 4
If you’re looking for information on the organization of international business, look no further. In this sample paper, you will find all about international business organisation management explained. Introduction International business encompasses commercial transactions that take place between two or more countries which involve multinational corporations. International business requires the...
Topic: Business
Words: 565
Pages: 3
Why Did Books and CDs Sell Successfully Online Immediately While Many Other Products Took Some Time to Sell Online? It is easier to sell such items and books and CDs online because these goods have fixed contents. If one goes to an e-store to purchase a book, they are likely...
Topic: Amazon
Words: 876
Pages: 4
The mission statements In most organizations, the missions or visions statements represent the publicly observable element in the strategic administration procedure that fluctuates in particularity, layout, constituents, and span. The paper seeks to identify the mission statements for Starbucks, Toyota, and Google. Besides, the paper explains how these corporations implement...
Topic: Corporation
Words: 2331
Pages: 9
Internal Labor Promotions vs. Outside Hiring This study reviews the significant discrepancies between the external and internal recruitment methods as well as verifies their primary advantages and disadvantages. The process of internal employees promoting implies the usage of inside positional approach that is available exclusively for the workers, who are...
Topic: Hiring
Words: 1944
Pages: 8
Abstract Culture varies from one place to the next. The variation may be small or significantly large in some cases. Since culture has a great influence on various industries, businesspersons have to gain a good comprehension of the ways of life of a given place for them to visualize their...
Topic: Culture
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Pages: 21
Navigating and Facilitating Change At workplace, change is not only necessary for organizational progress, but also inevitable bearing in mind that the prevailing external and internal environments keep on changing continuously. As such, changes must be implemented in a manner that does not disrupt and affect the smooth running of...
Topic: Organizational Change
Words: 618
Pages: 3
Recommendations There is urgent need for Wolf Motors to restructure its supplier relationship process. To begin with, the management at Wolf Motors should strive to offer a large selection of automobile parts to customers. This implies that the automobile company should seek additional supplier sources for vehicle parts that are...
Topic: Management
Words: 578
Pages: 3
Introduction Apple Inc has been a landmark computer manufacture for about 30 years. The company has emerged as one of the well established and highly recognized corporations in computer industry and other IT related solutions (Mcgirt, 2011). The giant multinational company is mostly known for its famous iPhones, iPods as...
Topic: Apple
Words: 2409
Pages: 9
Introduction The importance of human resources has significantly increased in various organizations, all the more so in the contemporary business world that is characterized by a high level of competition. In every organisation, human resource plays a pivotal role in determining the success of an organisation. For instance, it influences...
Topic: Management
Words: 2205
Pages: 9
Executive Summary Wal-Mart Stores is a multinational company that operates retail stores in different set ups across the world. It operates more than 9667 retail units in 28 countries with an employment of 2.1 million associates. Wal-Mart is a leader in employment opportunities, corporate philanthropy as well as sustainability. Indeed,...
Topic: Performance
Words: 3521
Pages: 13
Starting new business ventures is not always problematic. Nevertheless, new enterprises present challenges that are significantly different from those of established corporations (Longenecker, Petty & Palich, 2011, p. 31). The complexity of a new venture and the entrepreneur’s preparedness to meet the demands of the new business determine the severity...
Topic: Challenges
Words: 598
Pages: 3
Introduction In the 21st century, the global environment is characterized by a high rate of dynamism, which affects the operation of organizations. The sources of change are either internal or external. Organizations are affected by the changes since the factors that result in change are closely interrelated. For instance, amongst...
Topic: Relationship
Words: 2362
Pages: 9
Abstract From the perspective of organizations in the airline industry in Europe, this paper discusses the extent of competitiveness of capitalist markets in a bid to determine whether the current organization operates in truly free markets. Free markets have a connection with capitalism. In Europe, airline organizations seek to secure...
Topic: Airlines
Words: 3347
Pages: 13
Introduction Investigations at work are essential for a workplace to remain secure and productive. Different circumstances, such as workplace violence, harassment, employee fraud, or theft, can set them off. With a hypothetical workplace harassment case as its focal point, this article addresses the procedures, resources, and functions of human resources...
Topic: Business
Words: 1135
Pages: 5
Introduction Groups of people working on a project often encounter issues, such as complacency or a lack of change. This can occur due to a lack of proper leadership or an atmosphere of outspokenness. Because they are unwilling to disrupt harmony and coherence, groups frequently avoid massive operational and organizational...
Topic: Business
Words: 586
Pages: 2
Origins and Objectives of Colonial Taxation Africa is a desirable location for mining corporations looking for new supplies of minerals because it is home to some of the world’s largest and highest-grade mineral reserves. The colonial era, when European nations exploited the continent’s natural resources for their economic interests, was...
Topic: Business
Words: 376
Pages: 1
Introduction The airline industry is an expensive business, and airlines need to be able to access capital financing to operate. Airline capital financing is raising funds for an airline’s operations. Various funding sources are available to airlines, including debt financing, equity financing, leasing, and government subsidies. Airline capital financing is...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 1
Introduction An example of a funding announcement for a community health program is the workplace wellness grant program. The initiative promotes well-being by minimizing illness and incidents resulting from accidents. The program is intended to enable workers to receive their compensation and address health issues by reducing the cost of...
Topic: Business
Words: 353
Pages: 2
Introduction When the buyer returns the goods, the seller must carefully study the situation. In some cases, it is possible to dispose of the goods by selling them at a discount and independently eliminating the client’s shortcomings. In other cases, repairing the product and returning it for sale is possible....
Topic: Business
Words: 583
Pages: 2
Introduction Establishing a vision and convincing others to follow are key components of leadership. Management is all about managing the intricacies of a company’s operations. While management aims to maintain control and stability within the current environment, leadership seeks transformation and challenges the status quo. Therefore, leadership and management are...
Topic: Business
Words: 942
Pages: 3
Introduction E-marketing is essential to help companies spread the word about their products online. Therefore, paying sufficient attention to this aspect of business development is essential. Clients will be able to learn a lot from a well-designed website of the organization that will help them make the right choice. Tesla...
Topic: Business
Words: 1654
Pages: 6
Introduction Decision-making is a process that everyone engages in daily. It is an integral part of life and is integral to success in any endeavor. It is the process of choosing between two or more alternatives based on considering all relevant factors. Decision-making is not a one-time event but a...
Topic: Business
Words: 593
Pages: 2
Introduction The essential thing about working in a group or team is the opportunity to share ideas and make decisions together. Even though the decision-making process can sometimes be long and complicated, it can bring enough benefits to the team. Depending on the situation, the process can be more or...
Topic: Business
Words: 321
Pages: 2
Introduction In today’s digital age, online selection services have become a popular and efficient way for companies to find and recruit new talent. Three of the most popular selection services are Indeed, LinkedIn, and ServiceNow. This paper will analyze the similarities and differences between these selection services, identify their strengths...
Topic: Business
Words: 794
Pages: 3
Introduction The Chocolate Factory (TCF) case study demonstrates the art of negotiations, from preparation to final agreement, between the involved parties. Information presented in this case study exemplifies how parties approach negotiations, especially in business. The most pronounced negotiation tactics are preparation, clarity of desired outcomes, and reciprocity (Fells and...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 4
Executive Summary Bananas rank as the top fruit produced globally and are far ahead of any other fruit produced. However, it is also the world’s most wasted fruit. Therefore, addressing this issue and working towards finding a solution for saving the amount of waste that takes place with bananas can...
Topic: Business
Words: 7977
Pages: 21
Executive Summary This research examines some practical approaches companies employ to sustain their business advantage in the competitive market. The methods employed for this search are literature search and critical analysis of primary and secondary sources to determine what other researchers have uncovered as the business strategies for Procter &...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 6
Introduction and Context The company chosen for the report is Expedia Group, which is engaged in developing travel metasearch engines and provides travel fare aggregators. The company owns several aggregators and websites built based on unique technologies developed by Expedia Group, including Expedia.com, Hotels.com, CheapTickets, Trivago, and others (Expedia Group,...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 7
Introduction: Job Title and Job Description Nurse Registered nurse (RN) is the first selected career for the analysis. RNs belong to the healthcare sector and are responsible for providing coordinated patient care and educating patients about the health conditions that should be addressed (“Registered nurses,” n.d.). Their work is fundamental...
Topic: Business
Words: 1789
Pages: 6
Situation Analysis Business Overview Ted Drewes is a well-established frozen custard and ice cream chain in Saint Louis, Missouri. For over 80 years, Ted Drewes has offered frozen custard, becoming a favored delight among locals and visitors in St. Louis (Zeman, 2023). Known for its rich and creamy custard, the...
Topic: Business
Words: 847
Pages: 3
Introduction In their extensive surveys spanning two decades, Kouzes and Posner identified “Inspiring a Shared Vision” and “Challenging the Process” as the least practiced leadership behaviors. In light of this, I will explore strategies to strengthen these practices, overcome potential barriers, and highlight the positive impact these changes can have...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 2
Market Study The rising demand for aquariums and decorative fish among hobbyists is one of the key factors impacting aquarium and aquarium bowl sales volume. Hobbyists are growing interested in aeration equipment, substrate, aquariums, decorations, and fish food, which will drive future trends in the aquariums and fish bowls industry....
Topic: Business
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Pages: 5
Introduction Nowadays, the Internet has become integral to everyone’s life, from socializing to shopping in online stores. Social networks have become the cornerstone of communication in the 21st century, occupying most people’s time. Networks allow one to communicate at a distance and exchange information about goods and services. Consequently, social...
Topic: Business
Words: 1218
Pages: 4
Introduction Strikes may be infrequent, but they’ve become more common in recent years. HR professionals should consider adding a plan for dealing with picket lines and protests to their company’s operations strategy. This is particularly important due to the compliance risks and potential consequences of mishandling such situations. The Right...
Topic: Business
Words: 381
Pages: 1
Introduction One of the world’s biggest and most recognizable fast-food companies, McDonald’s corporation, has many complicated components examined in this organizational need evaluation. The evaluation includes an in-depth analysis of the organization’s offerings, services, and personnel. It examines the motivations for this assessment’s execution and highlights its advantages for the...
Topic: Business
Words: 1916
Pages: 7
Campus Bikes is a popular and successful bicycle shop owned by Mark Turner. The owner wants to improve the business operations and service delivery. That is why Mark wants to install a suitable and effective computer system to deal with all business functions. My task is to assist Mark with...
Topic: Business
Words: 345
Pages: 2
Analysis of Company Information and Supporting Evidence Glossier sells cosmetics and skincare with an emphasis on accessibility, equality, and transparency. Makeup products like Boy Brow and Cloud Paint, along with skincare items such as Milky Jelly Cleanser and Super Bounce serum, are just a few ways they aim to enhance...
Topic: Business
Words: 942
Pages: 3
Executive Summary The study described below is a managerial report on implementing automated warehouse systems at R.C. Coleman’s company. The executive report outlines the project’s activity schedule and anticipated completion date for the warehouse expansion. The report also produces a network diagram that displays a significant path and, consequently, the...
Topic: Business
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Pages: 8
Introduction In corporate culture, managers and leaders have different functions. Managers are responsible for delivering the company’s products and services and making decisions based on the proposed plan. They have authority and responsibility for their projects and teams. Leaders, on the other hand, are responsible for creating the plan and...
Topic: Business
Words: 649
Pages: 2
Introduction Twitter Inc. is a free social networking platform for people to exchange ideas, build relationships, and access information through short posts known as tweets. The tweets can be texts, videos, links, or photos, and users must have an internet connection to use the website. The Twitter app was designed...
Topic: Business
Words: 883
Pages: 3