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Introduction There is a continuous discussion within Java Corp regarding various forms of harassment among the employees. Owing to this issue, the company has recruited a new human resource manager whose first task is to generate a formal policy to safeguard employees, the organization, and all other stakeholders. Achieving a...
Starbucks is the biggest coffee outlet in the world. The company was founded by Gordon Bowker, Zev Siegel, and Jerry Baldwin. Later on, Howard Schultz joined the company, and he took charge of the company’s marketing department. Under his leadership, Starbucks became the largest coffee retail outlet globally. Since 1987,...
Canada is a multi-ethnic and cultural country with many possibilities for everyone willing to work hard enough for the prospect. This country has become home to millions of immigrants who came here for a better life (Patel et al., 2019). The proximity between cultures of different countries has a beneficial...
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...
Many factors contribute to a company’s success, even if a well-engaged workforce is not the only one that matters. A well-defined organizational structure can help better understand and handle human resource challenges such as management authority. The organizational framework establishes the formal reporting relationships that control the organization’s workflow and...
Introduction Johnson & Johnson is suggested to buy ASAKA Inc., which is the company working on AI specifically for healthcare providers. The healthcare industry has been developing rapidly in recent years. As Johnson & Johnson succeeded in its expansion on the market, buying other healthcare-related companies, it is wise to...
Introduction It is important to note that leadership is a unique, complex, and intricate subject, which requires a comprehensive understanding of both conceptual as well as practical frameworks. The central quote for the given assessment is the following: “understanding leadership in early childhood has been plagued by its confusion with...
Impact of Counterfeiting Practice on National Brand Manufacturers The counterfeit practice affects national brand manufacturers in numerous ways. Firstly, counterfeiting can cause a loss of revenue for the copied brands (Song et al. 2). Consumers may purchase a product perceived to be produced by a certain brand. Therefore, the original...
Introduction A code of ethics establishes an institution’s ethical rules and industry standards for maintaining honesty, integrity, and competence. While working as a consultant at eBay, I studied the code of ethics to understand my rights and opportunities. Organizational members who violate the code of ethics may face punishment, possibly...
The modern model of personnel management is impossible without a well-established process of effective communication. There is a radical quantitative and qualitative change in the information sphere, accompanied by a radical transformation of the economic, technical, socio-cultural, and managerial components of the communication processes of post-industrial society. Companies whose economic...
Introduction Sustainability development goals (SDGs) have gained significant proliferation in the business world. In 2015, the 2030 sustainable development agenda was adopted by the United Nations (UN), which sets out seventeen goals as initiatives toward environmental and socio-economic growth (Rosati & Faria, 2019). The increasing importance of sustainability stimulates companies...
Nike is one of the biggest players in manufacturing sports equipment field, such as shoes, clothes, etc. It has been one of the biggest names on the market since its establishment in 1964 and one of the most recognizable brands worldwide (Hsieh et al.). One of the most significant distinguishing...
Introduction The modern environment is coupled with many ethical issues relating to business management. Companies prioritize inclusive workplace culture and ethical leadership to provide a suitable environment for conducting business activities. To reflect on the future working environment, there is a need to improve the current ethical imbalances and train...
Lockheed Martin is an American aerospace company employing over a hundred thousand employees. As a part of the company’s ethics and diversity program, a document was published called Setting the Standard detailing Lockheed Martin’s code of ethics and business conduct (Setting the standard, 2020). However, some argue that a company...
Proposed Research Topic Strategic alliance of Apple and Google at the height of the pandemic: Well-developed step or striving to save lives? Overview of the Project The Research’s Direction This research will focus on the strategic alliance of two well-known companies, Apple and Google, deciding to unite their efforts at...
I am happy to announce the project that our team three developed to propose a retreat team-building event for the company’s employees. Team building is a collective practice that promotes a positive, effective, and productive working environment. Individuals learn how to develop healthy habits associated with collaboration-based approaches, including understanding,...
Nike corporation has become the absolute leader in sporting goods since the brand’s creation. However, the number of Nike products’ users is limited by the number of citizens living on Earth, their demand, and their budget. Due to these factors, the company has both positive and negative prospects for 2022....
PepsiCo Inc. is a multinational food and beverage corporation. It is to have multiple brands in various parts of the world. Its numerous brands market and distribute products in over 200 countries and territories. Frito-Lay is a North American company that sells branded snack foods, such as Cheetos cheese-flavored snacks,...
Many companies make outsourcing or in-house decisions primarily to reduce headcounts and costs. Mainly, companies consider different types of expenses involved in creating a product and service, including monitoring, transactional, labor, waste disposal, and storage requirement costs. International and local organizations adopt the outsourcing strategy if obtaining goods and services...
Nike is a famous brand in the present world because millions of people throughout the globe wear its products. In addition to providing consumers with clothes and accessories, the brand also affects individual self-identity, and I can confirm it using a personal example. I can state that for me, Nike...
Introduction OneEarth will operate as a sole proprietorship offering landscaping services to suburban communities in Oregon. The sales strategy will entail initial personal selling to create brand awareness and elicit referrals. Later, media advertisements will be used to market the business beyond Oregon. OneEarth will achieve a strong competitive position...
CVS Pharmacy is a company selling medications and providing the population of the USA with health services, having more than 1000 retail clinics and nearly 10000 drug stores in America. It has online branches and a crucial digital presence in the USA. The strategic plan of this firm includes opening...
The main contrast between the resource-based view and competitive positioning approaches is the ideologies behind the two. In a resource-based view, the usefulness of the available resources at the business’s disposal is critical in gaining its competitive advantage (Shibin et al., 2017). Therefore, when formulating a business strategy, the effectiveness...
Introduction The current economic climate is characterized by stiff competition, which threatens the survival of many companies. Given that retail is a low-margin business, many companies consider entering the global market to improve profitability. Entering a new business market has always been disastrous but can also be rewarding in case...
Project cost and funding mix IBP, Inc (2017) states that the project cost is estimated at $ 500 million. It was financed by equity capital received from shareholders and external borrowings. OM Sarawak comprises a joint venture between OM Holdings Limited (OMH) – 75% and Cahya Mata Sarawak Berhad (CMSB)...
Introduction Companies, when conducting their operations, must always take into consideration the ethical aspect of their business and assess the projects they engage in from the perspective of morality. Some enterprises choose to overlook the established social norms and make profits their priority, while others avoid participating in ventures which...
Introduction This paper explores the standards of professional ethics and how it affects the employees’ productivity at a workplace. In addition, the work ethics of different generations is investigated. As a result of the thorough literature review, it becomes evident that the older descents are more hard-working than, the younger...
An essential part of any organization’s activity is planning and decision-making. SWOT analysis is considered a convenient tool for these tasks, but it has limitations. SWOT is a description of “strengths,” “weaknesses,” “opportunities,” and “threats” of the company to present a complete picture of its activities and discover aspects for...
Successful professional relationships are essential to working effectively in healthcare settings. Relationship-oriented work is a personalized approach to maintaining a positive climate within the organization. Professional associations include team members, colleagues, other professionals, and people who need treatment. Thus, the State’s professional attitudes require physicians to have the professionalism and...
Introduction It is important to note that the performance ratios of a company play a critical role in assessing and monitoring the overall validity of the organization as a business enterprise. The given analysis will primarily focus on evaluating the financial condition of Costco Wholesale Corporation on the basis of...
Project cost and funding mix The project is estimated to cost $295 million, including $75 million in equity and $220 million in debt. In December 2000, a $ 50 million direct loan and a $ 20 million supplementary financing facility were approved for the Meghnaghat power project by the Board...
The case compiled by McShane and Neale (2021) introduces the issue of poor team management caused by internal conflicts in Arctic Mining Consultants, a firm involved in mining activities. Given the current challenges, Tom Parker, as a field technician and coordinator, should do everything possible to create an environment of...
Summary Mr. Rogers was the epitome of a servant leader, focusing on the growth and development of his community and nation. He demonstrated many core qualities of a servant leader, such as listening, empathy, awareness, and stewardship, encouraging others to do the same to improve their respective communities, workplaces, or...
Teams have been regarded as a major element in enabling institutions to improve business performance. They push individuals to innovate faster, exemplify higher productivity, see mistakes more quickly, and develop better solutions. However, some teams do not succeed in attaining the organizational objectives. Teams that succeed, as evidenced by the...
Project cost and funding mix According to the S.C. Roşia Montană Gold Corporation S.A (n.d.), the principal company shareholders are the state-owned mining company Compania Naţională a Cuprului, Aurului şi Fierului “MINVEST” S.A. Deva (former Regia Autonomă a Cuprului Deva, until 1998), with 19.31%, Gabriel Resources Ltd. based in Canada,...
Introduction Due to the current issue of climate change, many organizations tend to come up with solutions intended to remove uncertainty and recognize the need to attain stability and focus on economic and environmental benefits. Unilever’s history shows that the company was interested in sustainable well-being from its founding date,...
Introduction Before making a decision about the introduction of a certain new product to the market, it is vital to conduct preliminary analyses to assess the existing situation and likely prospects. A comprehensive approach to the market and its trends implies studying the external and internal situation for a given...
Introduction Walmart Incorporated company is a retail corporation that runs businesses in different parts of the world with the headquarter located in the United States. It operates grocery stores, hypermarkets, discount stores, and neighborhood markets. The firm also has its outlets in different countries including, China, Mexico, Canada, and other...
Downsizing mainly affects those above 40-year-old as well as loyal consumers of the affected brands. This type of consumer finds it difficult to change their brand due to a lack of trust in other brands. In addition, some of these consumers do not realize the downsizing, and in case of...
Introduction Decision-making methods in business, as in any other industry, are a multi-criteria task, often requiring preliminary and subsequent assessment of all possible options. The complexity of each case is determined by many factors that must be considered in the proposed solution. An incorrectly made decision can lead to various...
Introduction Accounting is an essential field that is designed with the intent of keeping track of a company’s finances and possibly changing a business strategy in case the results are unsatisfactory. While it is inevitable that every business deals with transactions, which is why accounting is absolutely necessary, it is...
The Sustainability campaign was launched by Google in 2007 and targeted the improvement of the ecological situation on the planet. The campaign promotes carbon neutrality for businesses and states that Google wants to become carbon-free by 2030 (Google, n.d.). Being primarily a service provider, Google sets an example for other...
Workforce dynamics are key determinants for the productivity of a given line of work in any country. There have been major changes in the economy not only in the U.S. but also in other parts of the world, which has led to demographic changes, posing challenges in the employment sector....
Introduction At present, entrepreneurship is a broad term used in various settings, industries, and areas of research. However, in general, it refers to the process of creating a business or developing an innovative business idea (Nilsson, 2021). Experts emphasize creativity, charisma, communication competencies, and the desire to make a positive...
Interview with the company’s owner is one of the crucial parts that play a significant role in developing a successful website. Owners usually share their ideas and thoughts that should be included on the web page, and their opinion is always a priority. To create a useful website for the...
In today’s globalized word, the corporate environment becomes increasingly complex. In fact, the success of contemporary business operations has become highly dependent on the organization’s ability to form strong, trusting relations with its stakeholders. The social aspect of business holds special significance in the 21st century, as important players across...
Introduction As a global internet services provider, Yahoo can be considered one of the most widely known companies in the world. This technology company helps Internet users navigate the World Wide Web with the help of a variety of features. For instance, it offers a search engine, an email service,...
BMAC, a research and development company, faces a dilemma that might impact its future development and growth. At the moment, it has an option to invest $2million to continue with a specific drug development research project. However, it can be a risky venture because of the lack of guarantees that...
Targeted advertising is based on many techniques and means, and it would be wrong to say that all of them are acceptable by definition. The pursuit of profit pushes manufacturers to target uninformed customers. Such a marketing strategy is unethical and cannot be justified by any goals and circumstances. Targeted...
Introduction Culture is an essential part of every person’s outlook on life, values, and goals. It is no surprise that culture and its dimensions dramatically affect business on the international level. When different mindsets clash with each other, the prospects of business partnerships can be undermined, and on the contrary,...
In marketing, product differentiation is generally defined as a tendency to develop a number of important characteristics for a product or a service, in order for those products to be easily distinguished from competitors’ offers. Product owners identify different features that are attractive and beneficial to the consumer, and try...
Key Financial Performance Indicators Financial performance indicators reflect the success of business development and market success. In the case of Amazon, as the global corporation selected for analysis, these indicators are crucial criteria to evaluate to obtain an objective picture of its productivity. As stakeholders, employees, shareholders, and community groups...
Although ENOC is in an outstanding position in regards to its management quality metric, European Foundation for Quality Management’s Excellence model or EFQM can still be utilized in order to make further improvements on the key issues of the business. It is important to note that the main strength of...
Situational Analysis – SWOT Strengths According to the letter of Johnson & Johnson’s CEO to the company’s shareholders, the COVID-19 pandemic influenced the company in a positive way (Gorsky, 2021). The company was able to develop a COVID-19 vaccine in 12 months which indicates employees’ high level of morale and...
Introduction As one of the largest American department store chains, Target Corporation has multiple competitive advantages, including customer loyalty, quality products, efficient price policy, optimized supply chain and logistics, advanced technology, a disciplined approach towards business management, and commitment to innovations and sustainability. At the same time, the company’s potential...
Introduction The psychological process of adapting to a new culture can be referred to as cultural adaptation. Culture adaptation may include learning the language of a new culture, dress code and how to access goods and services in that particular culture. For a business to function effectively, organizations and individuals...
Introduction Supply chains consist of all the activities aimed toward delivering a service or a good to the customer. It is a complex process since it involves many different activities, from delivering the raw materials to the manufacturer to making sure the buyer receives the finished product. Since so many...
Crocs is an American company that sells footwear and apparel of its own. The company operates in many countries with a wide range of all-season casual shoes, clothing, and accessories, while the main product of the company is molded shoes made of synthetic material. It has won the recognition and...
Introduction Since the beginning of the 20th century, the phenomenon of cultural transference has become extremely relevant in the context of multinational enterprises’ development. According to recent research, the paradigm of business is now engaged in activities aimed at finding a balance between the globalization trend and unification of products...
Strategic Positioning and Labour Market OcMara Industries has established itself as a significant player in the oil and gas industry, producing over 2 billion barrels of crude oil per year. However, shifting the focus to sustainable energy sources will create significant challenges from the workforce perspective. OcMara would likely retain...
Introduction This paper provides a comparison between strategical analysis results, MOP practices, and organizational structures implemented within the companies TESLA and Ritz Carlton. It observes the way the differences between industry requirements for a civil engineering production-based firm and a service sector firm affect the KPI interpretations within the businesses....
Over the last couple of years, the customer value proposition has been a commonly used term in business markets, although no evidence exists on what constitutes persuasion. A supplier needs to demonstrate and document a superior value offering for a customer manager to consider. The customer value proposition can be...
This essay will examine the three reasons for the rejection of the personality approach to entrepreneurship, supporting the analysis with the trait theory of entrepreneurship. The personality approach to entrepreneurship is one framework that examines why certain individuals are successful in creating business. It focuses on the traits that can...
Introduction Entering a foreign market can be a remarkable challenge even for highly developed large-scale companies. The case of Google China, a product designed specifically for the Chinese region, is an excellent example of a failed method of cross-country growth, an endeavor that cost Google substantial time and resources. This...
Abstract The instability of the economic, social, political and production environment, the rapid development of scientific and technological progress, high competitiveness and riskiness puts teams and organizations before the need to adapt to the changing context of managerial activity. The increased intensity, intellectual intensity, emotional intensity of work have discussed...
When people think of globally successful business endeavors, the McDonald’s company is likely to be the first one to cross one’s mind. Indeed, the rapid dissemination of McDonald’s franchises all over the world may be reasonably perceived as a manifestation of globalization because people from the polarly opposite socio-cultural background...
Background Analysis Starbucks Coffee Corporation was founded in 1971 in Seattle, the USA. The company is a brand premier coffee retailer and roaster. Nowadays Starbucks operates in more than 62 countries and has approximately 200 000 employees. The company’s feature is that they use only high-quality coffee and tea sorts...
Evaluation of employee characteristics and performance is complex because it requires an unbiased approach to every candidate. Indeed, the HR management area involves various hidden ethical and legal issues. Therefore, managers should use universal criteria to assess potential and current workers to avoid giving an unfair advantage to less qualified...
Introduction A non-monetary policy is utilized by other financial authorities or a central bank when the traditional likewise policies are not satisfactory. The policies not involving such an approach include collateral adjustments, quantitative easing, negative interest rates, and forward policies. The non-cash dividends are seen by taxpayers as being distributed...
Strategic planning is important to any organization regardless of size or sector of operation as it realizes effective corporate governance and enhanced ability to compete favorably in the market. However, having a strategic plan is not a guarantee that an organization will achieve success; rather, success lies in the successful...
CEMEX and Its Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers and acquisitions refer to transactions in which operating units, organizational resources, or ownership are transferred or consolidated with other entities. However, the top three reasons why about 50-60% of organizations fail to achieve shareholder value from these growth strategies include; integration difficulties, inability...
Introduction ZXY is an investment company that is considering investment in 2 new products. The company specializes in food products meaning they may not have difficulty in movement. The proposed expansion requires $7 million in initial investment. The equipment to be invested in has an estimated life of ten years...
Coca-Cola benefits from its strong brand value and successfully expands by developing new healthier products, following its mission to improve people’s lives worldwide. Coca-Cola is a well-known beverage company, and its product line goes far beyond coke. Indeed, the opportunity to develop new drinks became a winning strategy for expansion...
Monsanto is an agrochemical and agricultural biotechnology company that is American based. The company was founded by John Francis Queeny on 26th September 1901 in St. Louis, Missouri, in the united states of America (“Monsanto Company and Monsanto Technology LLC v. Loren David (2007-1104),” 2008). The company was famous to...
A joint venture involves a business partnership between two businesses that intend to benefit from the partnership but also deal with the risks of cooperating. The venture is guided by law that defines the nature of attachment. The following analysis involves a joint venture between Eli Lilly and Company from...
Discrimination at the workplace is a severe issue because it implies that people are deprived of some rights or inadequately treated based on their ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and others. American legislative bodies understand that the problem exists. That is why Title VII of the Federal Civil Rights Act...
Modern organizations are facing a great management succession crisis. This is an issue affecting small, medium, and large firms. This case was published some decades ago but the management problems that existed are still fresh in today’s companies. After the chief executive of a renowned company in Wickersham died, there...
The current key sources of growth within worldwide hair care industries relies on the expansion of middle class clients. The U.S. is currently home to at least 84,000 establishments that provide hair care either through beauty salons or barber shops (Dun & Bradstreet, 2021). Though the industry is noticing continuous...
Introduction Learning organizations strive to continuously self-modify and facilitate innovation within the employee body in the attempt to remain competitive in the everchanging business climate. Since constantly adjusting strategies and the working environment is essential to becoming and remaining successful, many of today’s largest corporations, such as Google, Apple, and...
A cake shop, although a small organization, nonetheless illustrates the materials management process. The owner of the shop, Priya, opened the shop in the center of her city. It can be assumed that all essential ingredients for cakes she buys from local supermarkets. At first, she would accumulate all products...
Structure and Strategic Choices for Pret’s Success Before COVID-19 Business success is often determined primarily by a company’s financial performance and revenue growth. Businesses outline objectives to be accomplished and formulate, implement, evaluate and control strategies for successfully achieving such goals (Wheelen, 2017). Before the global COVID-19 pandemic hit, Pret...
For the purpose of discussion, I have chosen the company Martini & Rossi since it fulfills the requirements pertaining to an industry in the mature stage. As it is effectively described by Parnell (2014a), the mature firm serves its clients with sufficient quality and quantity of a product, rarely introduces...
Introduction Working for a company can easily change one’s perceptions of the processes behind a product or a service. Raith Nanofabrication provided me with an excellent opportunity to put my skills to practice and work in their IT department. The firm is a world leader in precision technology manufacturing. Raith...
The products offered by Samsung very significantly, occupying various spots on the market and demonstrating different growth patterns. One of the highly developed brands is Samsung QLED, a home television (TV) appliance that manifested remarkable market expansion during previous years. Furthermore, the market share of this product is tremendously high,...
Maintaining job satisfaction in the workplace is well known to be one of the main factors in keeping a company running. Specifically, once employees are content, they tend to develop loyalty toward the company and perform with greater diligence (Siruri & Cheche, 2021). In turn, the environment in which staff...
The audit process of a company usually includes a review of financial statements and control systems. This process is carried out to identify the noted deviations from the established accounting procedure and significant violations in the preparation of documentation and reporting by the Alaska communications system. It is worth adopting...
The Just-In-Time inventory approach, commonly referred to as JIT, has been adopted by a number of successful companies worldwide. It is a somewhat recent development in operations management that ensures labor, goods and raw materials arrive at the premises exactly when needed for the production process. For the purposes of...
Introduction Airlines around the world were the first to face the difficulties caused by the coronavirus pandemic confronting closing borders, banning flights, and a total drop in passenger traffic. This can be explained by the volatility in the transport industry, which is 1.5–2 times higher than in other services and...
What are teams and what ties into teams? A team is a group of individuals who share certain goals, objectives, and a mission, and participate in a number of activities to accomplish these. Team learning orientations and behaviors are essential, because they reflect team members’ common learning goals, as well...
Introduction PowerBeats pro wireless earbuds are aesthetic products that are highly comprehensive. Their usage is reserved in silence, although they do not come cheaply. Moreover, they are enclosed in cases associated with gigantism as they appear in an indulgently chucky box. PowerBeats are designed for new generations and are subtly...
Annotated bibliography Griffin, G. (2019). How artificial intelligence will impact accounting. ICAEW. Web. This reporting article from the respected publisher ICAEW extensively examines the issue of accounting automation and the consequences it will lead to. At the heart of the report is the recognition that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is spreading...
Financial analysis is a process of evaluating the financial strengths and weaknesses of the company by establishing an efficient relationship between the financial statements’ items. As Ravinder and Anitha (2013) discuss in their article, knowing the operational efficiency “will enable the management to locate weak spots of the business and...
Introduction Contract management is the sphere, which implies achieving compromises between different sides and fulfilling their interests, which may contradict each other in some cases. In this context, misunderstandings and conflicts are highly likely to arise, and in order to avoid them, the contract manager’s Code of Ethics has been...
Introduction Willy wanted all of his staff to become licensed gemologists for them to be good teachers. The science of gemology was also in its early stages at the time. Gemologists research gemstones and general gemstone offers. This credential meant that the staff had adequate knowledge about their goods to...
The ABC company I am establishing is a sole proprietor, which is the most common and arguably the most universally fitting business structure among American companies. In this case, I, the head of the company, would be solely legally responsible for the decisions taken within it, as well as its...
Purpose of Negotiation The purpose of negotiation is to improve the price for the negotiated product. Desired outcome The desired outcome presupposes the increase in the price for an item sold by the company and the attainment of higher revenues. Pertinent information The negotiated product has outstanding quality and almost...
An innovative company by definition has a well-developed system of in-house training that enables the personnel to update their competence on a regular basis. The process of hiring needs a proper organization as well, so that talented and dedicated individuals find the workplace attractive. Uber, the world’s best-known electronic taxi...
Physical and emotional injuries may be caused to an employee or a customer based on the harassment behavior. The physical injuries can include those in the genital areas or all over the body. There are some of the other possible injuries, which are rape, psychological problems including depression, anxiety, and...
In its simple description, indirect price discrimination, also known as second-degree price discrimination, implies charging a different price for different quantities such as giving customers quantity discounts for bulk buying. In this case, prices differ depending on the number of goods bought rather than across consumers (Hanna & Dodge, 2017)....
The entrepreneurial idea presented in this project is to create a multifunctional mug for travelers and hikers that combines the functions of the organizer for cosmetics and the several-layer cup functions. Several segments inside the cup will pour various beverages into it simultaneously into the divided sections. It might also...
Introduction: The Basis of the Project The business plan has: Information about the company, products; Calculations, prospects for the years; Further actions, methods to improve efficiency; Strategies for further promotion. The Business Plan Based on the Coffee Shop The coffee shop’s uniqueness is in: Aromatic tea and fragrant coffee; Freshly...
Background With the growth of Internet shopping, online business rivalry has increased, especially among the most popular websites in the USA, such as Amazon or eBay. These e-store sites offer a direct and quick route for producers or retailers to convey their merchandises more efficiently and reach potential buyers. E-business...
Introduction Concepts of the corporate environment can affect the fluctuations in the stock market. This is reflected in a variety of examples. For insqance, the declaration of stock dividend for corporations may be revoked at anytime before the actual issuance of the stock. Unlike in cash dividend, a stock dividend...
Why Businesses Should Embrace Remote Work Transition to remote work has been a business trend even before COVID-19, but the pandemic forced organizations to adopt this employment type more rapidly and extensively. The study conducted by Felstead and Henseke (2017) shows that the percentage of people working mainly remotely rose...
Introduction A sustainable supply chain is a core of a long-term planning process for any business that strives in the contemporary economic system. It is particularly applicable to the spheres that are directly connected with natural resources that have a tendency to exhaust. Vegetable production is one of such sectors,...
Introduction The environmental impact forms the major pillars of concerns in dealing with food production and consumption strategies. A properly chosen environmental assessment tool influences the results obtained. To assess the environmental indicators, two categories of tools namely the product-based tools and the area-based tools may be used. LCA is...
Background information Kim (2006, p.110) defines the exchange rate as the price of a particular currency compared to another currency. In a free market, the exchange rate is determined by the market forces of demand and supply. The exchange rate is important in facilitating investment and foreign trade. In their...
As one would think that the years of advertisements that were offensive to women due to stereotypes were over, the Chinese advertisement for a new Audi proved everyone otherwise. The ad compared winding and marrying a wife to purchasing a car, stating that an “important decision must be made carefully.”...
A decision matrix is an invaluable tool for companies looking for ways to maximize efficiency and determine the ultimate improvement option which will deliver the most benefit. Yet, it can be applied in numerous other scenarios and situations (“What is a decision matrix,” n.d.). For instance, when a company is...
Summary Third-Party Logistics (3PLS) is a service that enables one to perform prepared logistics from warehousing, all the way through delivery creating time for a company to concentrate on other sections of the business. 3PLS companies offer other additional services that deal with the logistics of the supply chain (Ecer,...
United Airlines is one of the largest airline carriers in the world, which nevertheless faces certain problems concerning its reputation. For instance, in 2017, a man was taken by force from an overbooked United Airlines plane for refusing to give up his seat (Zdanowicz & Grinberg, 2018). Thus, the company...
The gender stereotypes in the media have always been a question of great interest for many researchers. On the one hand, superemently gender-oriented marketing helps a company to attract the target customer. However, on the other, the brand runs a risk of having toxic or offensive advertisements of their products....
Introduction Employees who exit a company at the firm’s request and those who leave on their own equally influence disruptions in work team dynamics, unit productivity, and operations. Both types of turnover can affect the organization’s operational costs as employees’ exit after significant investment in staff training and development would...
The automobile industry is one of the most significant contributors to the economy of the United States. This industry provides more than seven million jobs, constituting approximately one-tenth of the country’s revenue (Chuang & Zhao, 2019). General Motors (GM) is the largest American automobile corporation with a more than a...
The article “Bullying Bystander Reactions: A Case Study in the Taiwanese Workplace” examines an ethical issue of bullying, as well as the responses of colleagues and the organization on it in one of the Taiwanese offices. Various factors influence the occurrence of bullying and the way others perceive this issue...
I have used my skills in economic and entrepreneurship to identify viable business opportunities. From my analysis, I have discovered that there is a high demand for groceries in my neighborhood. As an economics student, I ascertained that the demand for groceries also includes the need for delivery. Most people...
Data Governance includes the processes and technologies required to manage and secure data as a company asset to guarantee complete and reliable corporate data. It concerns creating methods and techniques performed by the responsible team for standardizing, integrating, protecting and storing corporate data. This paper aims to define the concept...
Yolk-ay is a restaurant chain in the United Arab Emirates, which specialization implies the dished based on unpopular, but delicious and unique Indian recipes. During the previous years, the development of the company was focused on its geographical expansion (Case study: Expand the menu?, 2016). At the moment, the business...
Introduction There exist numerous techniques in the modern world aiming at understanding and enhancing teamwork mechanisms. The Marshmallow Challenge, where the participants are asked to build a tall tower using several materials, is one of the most outstanding examples. Its efficacity is proved in all age groups, and sometimes the...
A good communication plan is essential in implementing organizational change as it influences the attitudes of various stakeholders. It lays the ground for change management (Yap et al. 2017). This document is a communication plan that contains the objectives, target audience, procedures, forms, and evaluation of the communication plan. Objectives...
Introduction The digital business gained popularity due to its convenience and availability. For example, in 2017, approximately 40% of Internet users shopped online more than once (Ijaz & Rhee, 2018). The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown forced the global population to transition to an online mode, increasing consumers’ preference for...
Background SWOT analysis is a valuable strategic tool that could be used in planning when doing situational analysis in an organization. The strengths and weaknesses (S/W) aspect depicts the internal strategic factors that could be used to ensure a strong industry position. On the other hand, the opportunities and threats...
It goes without saying that for any retail business, it is highly essential to maintain the balance between demand and supply to hold an appropriate stock that provides the maximization of sales and profit. At the same time, in inventory management, forecasting sales for seasonal products is notoriously challenging as...
FDP Company has been performing below the analysts’ earnings expectation, and the management must either increase production or reduce the prices of items, which would improve sales. Although the latter might raise the firm’s revenue, it may lower its income, therefore, using the former approach would be the most appropriate...
Intrapreneurship is a system that gives employees of an organization control over their work, goals, objectives based on the company’s goals. Intrapreneurs are self-motivated with an entrepreneurship mentality, although they are not directly affected by their losses and profits. Firms allow employees to act independently to achieve a project’s tasks...
Monitor and control process is an essential step in regulating the overall performance of a firm’s sales force. One should be aware the developing step involves nine critical stages. These include identifying the process, defining measures, setting a measurement system and standards, obtaining results, comparing the outcome, communicating, generating alternatives,...
In combination with opening new institutes, the best strategic long-term approach for Beleza Natural would be to offer a broader range of services such as the different types of styling on various types of hair as well as potentially offering some service offerings to men. Expanding service offerings is a...
I defined risk management in the previous assignment as identifying, analyzing, and responding to risk factors that arise over the course of a company’s operations. A critical part of the assignment involved developing a brief risk management program that our health organization would adopt to help inform its risk management...
Amazon’s 2016 Annual Report for its shareholders allows evaluating the company’s strategic management over roughly two decades. While this period saw it turning into one of the world’s largest companies with colossal market capitalization, it does not necessarily mean that all strategic decisions made in the late 1990s were correct....
The organizational structure is a set of organizational units, and their interrelationships, within which management tasks are distributed between the units, the powers, and responsibilities of managers and officials are determined. It can directly influence the way an organizational change is managed in both positive and negative ways. Therefore, it...
Introduction The years 2020 and 2021 have been marked by the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic that has had a profound impact on various spheres of human activities. Sports entities experience additional pressure due to the high necessity of financial stability combined with severe restrictions on such activities. This report focuses...
Marketing refers to an organization’s activities to promote the selling or buying of its services or products. It includes delivering, selling, and advertising commodities to customers or other organizations (Sorger, 2011). As one creates their marketing plan, they should identify the action plans, strategies, objectives, and potential threats or hurdles...
Master Organizational Chart The chart includes the senior executive leadership tasked with providing healthcare governance and giving priorities to initiatives. The Guidance team performs the role of providing a steady-state domain while the clinical team refines the output of workgroups and general implementation. The workgroup is responsible for providing the...
Introduction I support the statement “you cannot plan to look back”. When one plans for a business or self after retirement, it is all aimed to look forward without ever looking back. The focus is on advancement and preparation for future encounters, especially in the dynamic business world. Economics and...
Starbucks is one of the most successful businesses in history, familiar both to coffee drinkers or not. As other companies, it has its business strategy that has brought Starbucks such a colossal success. This paper explores essential aspects of Starbucks ‘ business strategy, such as focusing on flexibility, productivity calculation...
Introduction In the 21st century, work can change and become attractive to employees who actively craft their tasks. The physical and cognitive alterations people make at their interpersonal work boundaries are called job crafting. The workers develop a more optimal design of their tasks by creating a wide range of...
Introduction Southern Cross Healthcare Group is the largest non-public health care organization in New Zealand, offering a wide range of various health services to clients, including health, travel, and pet insurance, and private hospitals. It also provides multiple working opportunities for numerous employees. Being a world-known organization, Southern Cross Healthcare...
Introduction Nowadays, it is apparent that many established organizations struggle to keep up to stay relevant in the market. On the other hand, less experienced executives continue to lead their teams to various successes in the industry. This happens mainly because of the company’s ability to adapt by being flexible...
Scenario 1: Turnover Issue in the Human Resource Department The company aims to analyze the high turnover issue that the human resource department faces and arrive at a solution that will solve the problem. As a problem-based approach confined to a specific area of the company, the safest option is...
Introduction All leaders possess the ability to influence people around them but choose different methods to achieve their goals. Some prefer authoritative strategies, while others encourage the followers through charisma and a hardworking attitude. Numerous factors, including time, place, and environment, affect the leaders’ decisions and position within society. Famous...
Communication technology has evolved to become a critical part of human life today. By creating new and innovative modes of communication, people can talk over long distances. Such connections have played an important role in developing the world, with a majority of human beings benefiting from them. Communication technology revolutionized...
Introduction This paper requires an “International Strategy” formulation for a multi-national company to invest in a country to achieve desperately higher growth. Here the preferred company is “McDonald Corporation”, the US largest fast-food chain restaurant and famous delicious food and prime quality services. Here the target host country is India,...
For this discussion post, I chose one of the most famous companies across the globe: Netflix. This streaming company is known for its innovative approach to entertainment, which includes content personalization, close relations with studios that produce new products for viewers, and strong brand equity (Sadwick, 2019). With a goal...
The notion of business ethics and communication patterns within the business segment has become one of the most discussed subjects when dealing with business in general today. In order to define the major interrelations between ethics and business success rate, many researchers launch empirical studies to calculate the following interdependence....
A balance sheet is a financial statement that reflects what a business owns (assets), what it owes outsiders (liabilities), and its owners (equity). It balances the accounting equation by equating assets to the sum of liabilities and owners’ equity (Fraser & Ormiston, 2015). It shows a company’s financial condition or...
In order for a person to improve his or her managerial skills, it is important to have a certain motivation to lead others. The given sense is the strongest during challenging situations when the team or organization heavily relies on a leader’s willingness to remain resilient and strong. Therefore, one...
Introduction Global crises significantly influence various aspects of business, including production, distribution, sales, and stakeholder relationships. COVID-19 pandemic that is currently affecting most countries of the world has changed the reality for many companies in a variety of industry sectors, introducing unprecedented issues. One of these is interruptions in production...
There have been numerous cases of fraudulent actions committed by organizations and covered in press. Employees who work in companies with toxic corporate cultures are often challenged by their need to speak up about illegal procedures they are made to do on a daily basis. They often have a psychological...
The ultimate goal of studying the concepts of management and organizational behavior is to improve the effectiveness of organizations and the efficiency of their activities. The management and organizational behavior can be considered as controlled factors by which the organization can be transformed from a less active state to a...
Introduction Standard Employment Relationship (SER) involves the relationship between employers and employees and can influence employment nature. SER has also been used to ensure that workers can work full-time and enjoy extensive statutory benefits and entitlements. Many companies in different countries have used SER to guarantee that laborers and owners...
