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Introduction Building a small business enterprise is a complex task that encompasses the knowledge of entrepreneurship and operation management. This case study examines a model of expanding a local food venture to a permanent location and franchise. It allows us to take business management theories and apply them, learning from...
Abstract Organizations that operate in the contemporary business environment cannot escape change following significant advancements made in various fields such as technology. As revealed in this study, such changes have substantially altered the way of conducting business to the extent that institutions that wish to remain competitive in the current...
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...
Abstract Human resource management (HRM) is a vital aspect of overall organizational management. HRM has evolved to develop into a comprehensive and complex discipline in business. Some of the major functions of HRM include job design; recruitment and selection; training and development; workforce planning; performance management and remuneration/compensation. The HRM...
Introduction Globalisation is a rising trend in today’s business environment. It involves international integration resulting from continuous exchange of culture, views, as well as products and services. It is mainly fuelled by advances in telecommunication and transportation infrastructure (Siegel, Licht & Schwartz 2011). Clever Clogs International is one of the...
Marketing Strategy for Pet Food Product This paper outlines the marketing strategies that I intend to use for launching my pet food product. The product is titled Nature’s Best and it is unique in that it provides natural ingredients that appeal to pets’ tastes and conforms to emerging market trends....
Under Armour became one of the most promising prospects when it came to the production of sporting goods. The company sees itself as a rival for such companies as Nike and Adidas. The strategy of Under Armour can be described as flexible and well-adjusted to the real-life market, but it...
Corporate Communications (PR) Identification and Research Significance Corporate Communications involve both internal and external information that the company’s management addresses to its employees, target audiences, and partners. This system of information flow is aimed at creating the image of the company in order to achieve the consistency of its actions,...
The question concerning the connection between law and morality remains to be discussed and argues nowadays. The law and morality can be considered as the fundamental social regulators of the behavior of the human being (Emerson, 2009, p. 5). The society and the way people live and function changed and...
Executive Summary This report provides a critical analysis of Richard Branson’s leadership style. Branson is a renowned international businessperson. Born and raised in the United Kingdom, Branson established the Virgin Group in the early 1970s. Through several decades of his leadership, he managed to overcome obstacles in the business environment...
Introduction Strategic HR management ensures that organisations achieve long-term benefits such as the core competence and positive business returns from their human resources. Strategic HR management is crucial for strategic planning and long-term goals of an organisation. This enables the HR to identify employees’ skills that can ensure an organisation...
P&G CASE This recommends the implementation of the North America Compaction Roll Out. In this framework, Powder Laundry Detergent Compaction will be undertaken as well. Mainly, this initiative will lead to substantial market growth and enhanced customer loyalty, which is likely to enhanced profitability over time. It is also targeted...
Introduction Strategic management encompasses a group of continuous deeds and well-calculated practices that businesses deploy to organise and/or set their assets in line with the established goals. Actions in strategic management have t be in line with the organisation’s mission, vision, and values. Activities in the discourse change the static...
Abstract Boeing remains one of the leading innovators and marketers of superior aircraft in the global aviation industry. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is a superior aircraft that has attracted the attention of many corporate clients. The proposed marketing plan entails the use of competition to dictate prices for the aircraft....
Article’s Topic: Importance and Relevance The targeted Harvard Business Review article for this exercise is “The Truth About CSR” by Kasturi Rangan, Lisa Chase, and Sohel Karim. The authors treat corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a critical aspect of business culture and organizational behavior (OB). The article encourages organizations to...
Introduction Justin Bieber fans must have been happy to the max when their beloved appeared at their doors with a cameraperson and a box of acne treatment medication. Whether there was some casting for the most pimple-faced Bieber fan or not, it was an all-round ad campaign launched by Proactiv...
Introduction According to Grace and Cohen (2010), whistle-blowing refers to the act of making known things that an organization wishes to keep secret to protect its image. Even though this may work for a while, an organization might suffer negative consequences in the long run. Is all Genuine Whistle-blowing External?...
Executive Summary Globalisation has opened new market opportunities in other countries that corporations can utilise to expand their businesses. However, in recent years, promising equity-based partnerships, IJVs and M&As, have failed to prosper. Scholars cite differences between the local and host cultures as the key success or failure factors (Khilji...
It was not too long ago that the competition at the global market, which generally stayed at the same level or increased very slowly, allowed corporate accountants to take their time collecting, assessing and packaging financial data for organizations (Gullberg, 2016). However, in the past few years, the situation has...
Introduction The balance sheet has three main sections. The discussion in this paper will focus on the stockholders’ equity section. Equity is the difference between total assets and liabilities. The paper seeks to analyze the various components of stockholders’ equity. Specifically, the paper will use the balance sheet for Lachlin...
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...
Human resources (HR) theorists assert that organizations and labor unions must work together if they want to prosper in the changing global environment. Cooperative bargaining is an approach whereby union leaders liaise with topmost leaders to improve relations and maximize productivity. The process minimizes differences and empowers workers to focus...
Bureaucracy Bureaucracy is a system of administration based upon the hierarchy of authority that is designed to perform tasks through specific formal procedures or a routine manner. In this case, efficiency is enhanced as tasks are organized according to their complexity as well as in a formal line of control...
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...
Introduction The Coca-Cola Company is the leading manufacturer of beverages, selling more than a billion units a day. Coca-Cola’s red and white logo is undoubtedly the most recognised trademark in the whole world. The company’s headquarters are located in Atlanta, and their beverages take on four spots on the top-5...
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)....
Commuter Cleaning is a company that will provide dry cleaning services to office workers who live in the suburbs of large metropolitan areas. Their specific target comprise of single men and women as well as married couples who both work in the office and have no time to go to...
The Coca-Cola Company is the world’s leader in producing sweet soft drinks. The company is a powerful market player that feels the latest trends in the modern market perfectly and makes skillful use of them. Hence, Coca-Cola’s recent promotion campaign is truly global as it targets different countries including Nigeria...
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...
The role of business in the social sustainability can be described from multiple perspectives. To grow, develop new products, and ensure profitability, companies should establish a long-term and beneficial relationship with various groups of stakeholders. Some of those stakeholders, i.e., clients, employees, suppliers, etc., are of great influence on companies’...
Executive Summary The concept of quality of life in the workplace environment specifies the conditions that ensure the optimum use of the human performance capacity. Organizations can enhance the quality of the workplace environment by assessing and improving the factors affecting organizational culture. These initiatives involve empowering employees, advanced professional...
Introduction Technological transformations and innovations characterize modern societies. Christensen, Horn, and Johnson (2011) explain that several companies in the modern world employ new ideas, creativity, and critical thinking so that they can initiate new products or modify existing ones. Remarkably, innovation is a concept that enables organizations to develop new...
Introduction In any organisation, the HR department has the objective of handling issues that relate to employees. Functional responsibilities of the HRM include training and development, recruitment and selection, employee conflict resolution, deriving employee motivation and job satisfaction programmes, and taking active roles in the establishment of remuneration programmes (Kramar...
The Issues an Organization Faces if It Takes an “Exclusive” Approach to Its Talent Development Strategy One of the approaches to succession planning and talent development is the “exclusive” approach, which is aimed at identifying several talented employees and focusing the organization’s efforts on developing them and preparing them for...
Abstract The Kroger Company refers to the discrimination-and-fairness paradigm that is not appropriate to promote the diversity vision and effective inclusion practices in the organization. However, the company aims to follow the principles characteristic for the access-and-legitimacy model. In this context, the current report provides the summary and analysis of...
Abstract The main sources of funding available for a project are bank overdraft/loan, share capital and retained earnings. These sources have different risks and benefits such as high-interest rate, repayment period, and availability. The benefits of joint-venture are shared risks and larger capital contribution. The risks are reduced returns and...
Introduction of the Study Introduction The rationale of this research is to investigate how online-banking private customers are aware of the risk associated with the services. The pool of online banking customers interacts with their banks using electronic devices such as computers and mobile devices without visiting a bank branch....
Introduction Richard Branson is an English investor, entrepreneur, businessman, author and philanthropist who founded the Virgin Group, which includes more than 400 companies that operate in various economic sectors (Branson, 2014). He started his entrepreneurial journey in high school after founding a student magazine. This venture was followed by a...
Terms of Reference Overview: This is a business plan for Blue Sky that sells sports clothing. Corporation: The business organization is small and growing against key competitors in the market. The Business: The business specializes in selling of all seasons sports clothing for people aged between 24 and 45 years....
Executive Summary Richard Branson is one of the highest-profile billionaires in the world, and his status is a function of the development of a conglomerate of companies under the Virgin brand. His leadership style and the choice of organizational structure are quite unconventional compared to other companies in the contemporary...
Introduction The contemporary business world values the incorporation of information systems to facilitate the realization of efficiency in the various business processes. Particularly, information systems integrate technology to improve the management of organizations in various aspects, including the racking of transactions and the facilitation of decision-making processes (Rainer, Cegielski, Splettstoesser-Hogeterp,...
Introduction The present report contains a thorough analysis of the practices of J.P. Morgan & Chase, a US-based financial service organisation, regarding its value proposition, the factors that influence it, such as its organisational structure, corporate culture, leadership style and the approach to customer service, and the delivery of excellence....
Organizational behaviour refers to the study of how people interact within an organization. It is important to indicate that this study is applied with the aim to make business organizations more efficient. In this case, the chosen company is situated in India and is known as Kirloskar India Limited. This...
Although manufacturing and service companies are different in their purpose, both manufacturing and service environments prompt companies to rely on established processes to deliver their products or services to customers in the most efficient way possible. The concept of operations management describes the processes which are included in the production...
Introduction Lloyd’s of London is one of the oldest insurance markets in the world. Their history spans more than 330 years and an innumerable number of events that affected the market. Currently, the market consists of more than a hundred syndicates which are managed by 57 different agencies. The market...
Abstract Enforcing conduct between employers and employees is necessary when it comes to minimizing the likelihood of economic inefficiency for organizations. The US has established labor laws at federal and state levels to ensure that employers adhere to the minimum wage regulations. Besides ensuring that employers remunerate workers appropriately for...
Operational effectiveness, in general, refers to the way an organization sees the importance of operations in achieving strategic objectives and economic success. There are four stages of operational effectiveness, i.e. coming to a realization that processes are the key to high levels of performance and competitiveness. Organizations in stage 1...
Executive Summary This research paper seeks to explain the five forces as postulated by Michael Porter and how applicable they are in the modern industry. A case study of the cement industry in Saudi Arabia is used to shed light on the significance of Porter’s five forces. The fundamental competitive...
Introduction The term “emotional intelligence” (EI) is actively used today in the corporate setting in order to describe the capability of a manager, a leader, and a coach to address the emotions of the personnel, as well as to manage personal feelings and reactions. From this perspective, in addition to...
Introduction Over a long time, managers were utilising financial measures in evaluating and analysing the performance of profit-making organisations. However, this situation changed following the development of a balanced scorecard (BSC) in the early 1990s. Through the inclusion of internal, learning, and customer perspectives in measuring performance, BSC has helped...
Summary This report covers the financial analysis and business environment of Agthia Group. The company is publicly traded under common stock on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. It is among the food and beverage industry leaders. The current business environment is favorable for growth. The PESTLE analysis indicates a favorable political...
Abstract The paper at hand provides a concise analysis of stakeholder management concept, its basic principles and potential challenges. One makes an attempt to summarize the insights provided by various researchers and work out the main characteristics of this type of management. Moreover, one tries to elucidate the role of...
Introduction Whenever faced with a decision, an individual believes in weighing the facts in an objective manner in order to make a rational and well-informed decision. In such incidences, an individual requires careful judgment although scientists suggest that one gets influence from internal biases. Different Businesses adopt varied mechanisms to...
Introduction Business ethics can be described as the application of the moral rules that exist within a society to the practice of business. The fact that morals are highly dependent on the cultural or religious background of a person as well as his or her personal interpretation conditions the difficulty...
Executive Summary Vodafone Hutchison Australia (VHA) recently undertook organisational restructuring in an effort to achieve operational efficiency and improve customer experience. One of the strategies that the firm implemented in its restructuring process included downsizing its operations. However, the firm experienced challenges in its restructuring efforts. This report analyses the...
Introduction Promoting quality in the context of an organization or a particular team of employees is an essential step toward building a thriving company with several loyal customers. The approaches to enhancing quality management, however, are very numerous, with a variety of frameworks having been developed over the past few...
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...
Introduction Wells Fargo is a successful organization in the Banking and Finance industry (Our strategy, 2016). However, specific issues such as competition and consolidation in the industry will definitely affect its performance in the future. In order to be prepared against these possibilities, the company should implement new work processes...
Introduction Operation management aims at ensuring that functions in a company/business are conducted in the most efficient manner, so as the end results are satisfied customers and reduced cost of production. It has elements of managing and directing processes. To be effective an operating manager should implement a ten decisions...
Steve Jobs, one of the greatest leaders of all times said that people who want to become noble and reach all the goals in their lives should stay hungry and foolish. This quotation is widespread around the world and motivates many leaders to work harder and to stay open for...
Introduction Business ethics refer to the principles that individuals are expected to follow when dealing with clients in a business environment. Business ethics is a new area of interest to many researchers and a number of them are interested in understanding the corporate social responsibilities of firms in the globalized...
Introduction The New Trade theory is referred to as an economic theory which was developed by several economists in the 1970s. This theory contradicted some of the arguments which upheld the unlimited free trade as they were popular during that time. The economists behind this theory suggested that countries which...
Introduction Trade is essential to any nation and country to grow and develop. It is so vital that without it, all the world’s economies would grind to an unceremonious halt. There are no other places in the world where all this could be more practical than the United States of...
Executive Summary Overview Two primary principles encourage the creation of Yas Entertainment Island in Abu Dhabi. On the external level, the intention is to create a wide selection of leisure attractions to put Abu Dhabi at the same level as other global tourist attractions. On the internal level, the creation...
This paper is a supporting human resource (HR) plan for an organizational strategy of expansion to sub-Sahara Africa. In this connection, it is essential to consider a variety of aspects associated with the identified topic including a number of relocating employees, commissary, employees’ family issues, and housing peculiarities. First of...
Introduction Founded in 2014 in Dubai Silicon Oasis, Lavender Landscaping is a fast growing company that specializes in providing affordable, but high-quality services to customers that value natural surroundings and want to embellish their houses or officers with beautiful gardens. The company owns a plant nursery with flowers and other...
Summary The Internet Age brought about significant changes in the way people conducted business. New business models emerged to replace traditional business models. Google is among the e-business models that emerged to take advantage of technologies and innovation. The search engine giant needs no introduction. The company derives its success...
Introduction Business organizations use their human resources (HR) departments to focus on the issues affecting their employees. Organizational and motivational theories predict that positive employee-employer relations can drive performance and improve a corporation’s profitability. This means that HR managers must be keen to offer adequate support to employees throughout the...
Introduction Effective leadership is considered essential in the development of nations and institutions. Although organizational leadership is a universal concept, its attributes and effectiveness differ across cultures. The multi-phase GLOBE study sought to define how culture shapes leadership efficiency in organizations (House et al. 2004). The large-scale project drew data...
According to the Acer group website, in 2006, Acer had 5,300 employees working for them in over 100 countries worldwide. Open employee communication among employees is encouraged which not only allows the company to understand employee concerns but also helps employees to find common ground and build lasting relationships. The...
Introduction The activities of various firms and businesses translate to a myriad of environmental issues. The responsibility of companies and businesses towards the environment is continually emphasized through care for the natural environment (Gomes, Scherer, Gonçalves, Neto & Kruglianskas 2013). As a result, many firms are taking up environmental sustainability...
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...
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...
Summary of the Chapter The Dynamic Environment The chapter The Dynamic Environment of the book Business, Government and Society begins by examining the business of Royal Dutch Shell PLC. The example of this oil company offers a wide picture of the challenges arising from the industrial revolution. The case highlights...
The European and North American transport systems present a mix of similarities and difference. The author must have found it necessary and therefore compelled to compare these two regions because they are among the key global transport powerhouses in regards freight transportation. The regions have been used to offer the...
Abstract The paper reports on findings of the following research questions. How do threats to the economy like terrorism and financial crisis affect growth and development of the transport and logistics sector? How does the transport and logistics sector management help in correcting negative economic growth? What are the main...
Manufacturing Strategy of Riordan First and foremost, it should be noted that Riordan is primarily a business to business manufacturing company. Some of the company’s clients include appliance manufacturers (i.e. Carrier, Samsung, etc.) aircraft manufacturers (i.e. Boeing), as well as car companies (ex: Ford Motors) and even beverage producers. Based...
Introduction Life, health, and medicine are intertwined, and the pharmaceutical industry has played a leading role to confirm this assertion. The pharmaceutical industry has supplied drugs that have saved millions of people, cured various chronic ailments such as cancer, and helped in controlling diseases such as HIV/AIDS. However, the industry...
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...
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...
The negative outcomes of organizational stress have been well documented in the literature, particularly in light of today’s business environment which necessitates organizations to raise the bar on employee productivity, effectiveness, and adaptation to change (Dale & Fox, 2008). I my view, however, the positive outcomes of organizational stress are...
Introduction Varied reasons motivate a firm to acquire other entities. Firms acquire others as a form of investment, which is expected to generate future returns. The main objective of firms is to maximize the shareholders’ capital, and thus companies acquire others for the same reason. Halliburton is one of the...
Human Relations – Communication: Essay Introduction Communication used to be the underestimated component of the workplace environment. However, the effectiveness of communication can either improve the standards and atmosphere in the workplace or result in the undesired consequences. The organizational communication includes many aspects and levels. It is important to...
Abstract This report entails an analysis of the conditions prevailing in the global retail industry. The report’s objective is achieved by evaluating the different marketing concepts and theories that IKEA has considered in its strategic marketing practices. The report assesses the market conditions affecting IKEA, which is a multinational retail...
Being an HR manager means being a people person. Such a task might seem quite easy; however, a human resource manager has to face several challenges daily. To handle the enormous responsibilities of being a human resource manager entail, an HR specialist must be able to think both globally and...
How has Wal-Mart Stores invested in and assessed its corporate social responsibility? Where has the company invested? Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is unanimously considered not merely an organization with a rigid set of CSR principles, but the company that sets an example in CSR principles implementation. Wal-Mart has taken CSR to...
The problem of the Abilene paradox is, unfortunately enough, quite common for most organizations, despite the environment of open-mindedness and acceptance of any ideas voiced by its members within a specific company. Traditionally defined as the tendency for the company members to understate the significance of their opinion and the...
There are different companies in the globe and each produces different products. Though some companies may be dealing with similar products or services, they are differentiated. Furthermore, companies have different policies hence differentials in operation. Supply chain map is the different levels that a product goes through before reaching the...
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...
A coherent logistics system presupposes that a strong link should exist between every single element of the company’s production processes (Ismail, 2008). The reasons for combining private and public warehouses into a single system, however, may not be obvious to an outside observer at first. The above-mentioned approach is traditionally...
Firm management strategies highly depend on resources and facilities as a measure of economical expansion. Supply chain management depends on progressive and efficient production and distribution. The main driving forces of Wal-Mart supply chain stores involves working around reasonable costs to ensure customer’s satisfaction at all times, especially during the...
Introduction Effective leadership is integral for the successful completion of activities carried out by a number of people. By definition, leadership is the process by which a person makes use of the support of others to accomplish set objectives. The role of effective leadership cannot be overstated in modern society...
As evidently, known, Ruth’s Chris is an American entity that is going global in an endeavor to expand. Globalization will involve opening up branches he is in various countries. London is one of the lucrative cities due to its large population and tourist number. The company aims at making the...
The article “The Most Praised Generation Goes to Work” by Jeffrey Zaslow uncovered several important questions and answers to them regarding self-esteem of the children who are growing up. To be more precise, the article that was published in the Wall Street Journal is revealing the truth about how children...
Ruth’s Chris steak house is a worldwide series of chic restaurants. Diverse schedules have positioned Ruth’s Chris amid the greatest restaurants in the United States. The company runs in close to 80 places, together with four others in Mexico and around two in Taiwan. More than half of the restaurants...
The source of power and authority within an organization depends on certain structural conditions. A form of “dependency” always exists in every company or organization. After taking the recommended test, I have observed that I am constantly “gaining power and information” at my workplace. I have always worked hard in...
Though the gap between the marketing approach adopted in a company and the production process that is viewed as the most adequate one in the same organization may seem rather large, the choice of a marketing strategy, in fact, defines the manufacturing one largely. The case study carried out by...
Abstract Greening the supply chain refers to the inclusion of various innovative strategies aimed at reducing environmental pollution in the course carrying out the operations of a firm. It involves greening all the activities making up the supply chain. The process comprises four basics, viz. green purchasing, green manufacturing, green...
Introduction According to Community Tool Box (2014), culture refers to shared customs, traditions and way of doing things among the people affiliated to a particular group. A typical organizational setting consists of people from different cultural backgrounds, but sharing a common professional goal. Consequently, cultural competence provides a unique set...
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...
Salix is a pharmaceutical company; it has a goal to provide gastroenterological medications of the best quality to the patients suffering from gastroenterological issues such as Crohn’s disease, inflamed or irritable bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, traveler’s diarrhea. The medications made by Salix are distributed to gastroenterologists and general practitioners. The...
Introduction Globalization is gaining more and more impact on institutions ranging from small companies to multinational corporations. The shrinking of international boundaries among enterprises and their markets has made it necessary for institutions to come up with the possible strategies for dealing with the demands of such diversification. The element...
Research-based report Formal reports are very important for the successful communication of the information. They are usually used instead of formal meetings or other ways of information promotion. Research-based reports are generally created in order to demonstrate business ideas to the necessary audience. Their main aim is to present the...
Stable Diet’s Marketing Strategy and Target Market Stable Diet is a small business enterprise based in Ireland. Essentially a baking business with products like cakes, breakfast cereals, and flapjacks (www.stablediet.com), Stable Diet tries and caters to the traditional whole food sub-category of natural foods. The emphasis of the company is...
The study of ethics also referred to as moral philosophy, is a subdivision of philosophy that tackles and deeply addresses the morality and principles that are put in place in the business workplace. This is good, and the evil, the dos, and the don’ts meant to be observed in the...
Abstract The case study contains the answers to the questions based on the book of Daniel Terris. In his book, Terris deliberates the history of commercial ethics in the United States since the late 1800s with admiration “to anti-competitive practices, seeking unfair advantage through immoral arrangements with suppliers and public...
One of the main problems of managers in the business world is how to evaluate the company’s achievements fast and effectively. The main factor that influences the job performance is the employees’ behavior. There is the traditional approach which does not give qualitative results. The business research conducted by Kaplan...
Whereas for big business, especially for sales and marketing departments, staff turnover is a common phenomenon. Staff changes within the small and medium business (such as a small chain of fast-food restaurants) result in billions of dollars of lost revenue. Fast food restaurants in the U.S. averaged a whopping 145%...
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...
The Good Aspects of Marriott Hotels Even the most successful enterprises experience different times when they should behave accordingly. Sometimes, the decisions may vary, influencing the overall company’s indicators. For example, Marriott Hotels is a corporation that has a positive attitude toward its employees on each level, helping them in...
Introduction “Buy-In: Saving Your Good Idea from Getting Shot Down” by John P. Kotter and Lorne A. Whitehead is a valuable resource for anyone navigating the challenging waters of organizational change and persuasion. The book addresses a common dilemma innovators and change agents face: how to gain the support needed...
Introduction For an organization to succeed, it must value its personnel. Two institutions that have understood the significance of their employees well, both in leadership and subordinate positions, are Marriott and the Salvation Army (SA). The former is an international hotel chain and a worldwide Christian movement (Marriott & Brown,...
Introduction Throughout my life, I felt an extraordinary passion for music and the methods of creating unique melodies. I am fascinated by how the skillful and harmonious combination of individual tones with various means and instruments leads to the final result of a single and unique sound. As a person...
Introduction For a company, one of the most essential things is development, which will ensure its competitiveness in the market. This requires an analysis and revision of existing goals and the introduction of new objectives. This step should be implemented through processes such as compensation and evaluations of the company’s...
Introduction Definition of Trade Unions Trade unions, commonly called labor unions, are notable organizations formed by workers to protect and safeguard their collective interests. The theoretical foundation of trade unions in the contemporary world is the pluralist framework, which recognizes the constant conflict between employees and employers and the rules...
The Way Management Is Expected to Act on All Relevant Internal Audit Observations The internal audit team evaluates the internal workings of a company with a special focus on accounting and corporate governance. The primary purpose of these audits is to ensure that the processes are in line with local...
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...
Introduction Focusing on global human resource management is essential in the era of globalization and continuous company expansion. It offers a myriad of principles and practices that help ensure the efficiency and flexibility of corporate culture and visions, which might be challenging to some businesses. Establishing expectations and values and...
Introduction Leadership is an intricate and multifaceted concept, with various leaders displaying various traits. One leader whom I greatly respect is Nelson Mandela. Mandela, the former President of South Africa, was an outstanding leader who fought against apartheid and dedicated his life to promoting peace, equality, and justice. He represents...
The Strategy of White Labeling White labeling and private labeling are two distinct strategies businesses use to expand their product offerings without investing in the manufacturing process themselves. Both approaches allow companies to sell products under their brand, but they differ in terms of product exclusivity, customization, and control over...
Executive Summary Employee performance is critical to business success and can be improved by training. Some of the most widely used methods to do so include on-the-job training (OJT), case studies, e-learning, and instructor-led training (Kraiger et al., 2020). OJT allows individuals to learn the basics of their job by...
Introduction to Procurement Contract Types In project procurement and contract management, selecting contract types is critical for aligning the interests of the buyer and the seller. The three primary contract types are Fixed-Price, Cost-Reimbursement, and Time-and-Material contracts, each with unique characteristics and applications. Characteristics of Fixed-Price Contracts Fixed-price contracts, as...
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...
Power There are five bases of power, each of which has unique characteristics and requires special attention. The importance of researching these aspects is that power lies in the ability to influence and affect other people (Northouse. 2020). As the main focus for the examination, such a type of power...
Business Description, Intellectual Property, and Legal Considerations The proposed business is a limited liability company that offers its consumers AI-assisted digital library services as well as physical library spaces where they can rent or purchase academic and non-academic material. The customers’ access to the content will be based on subscriptions...
Communicating the Importance of DEI in Everyday Workplace Practices At GlobalTech Solutions, we recognize that fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is not just a moral imperative but a business necessity. Our approach to communicating the need to incorporate DEI into everyday practice is multifaceted and deeply...
Introduction Turn the Ship Around! by L. David Marquet presents a transformative approach to leadership that departs from the traditional top-down, command-and-control model. Marquet, a former U.S. Navy submarine captain, shares his experience of taking command of the USS Santa Fe, a submarine with a poor performance record, and turning...
Introduction A charismatic leader is a person who leads a particular social group with an exceptional personal quality such as charisma. Charismatic leaders are always distinguished by their energy, respectability, influential appearance, and independence of character. They have excellent public speaking skills, the ability to communicate persuasively with others, and...
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...
Introduction Leadership is an integral element not only in the business context but in personal endeavors as well. By nurturing one’s leadership skills, one can apply effective communication techniques and achieve favorable outcomes in personal life and the workplace. In general, leadership values are not limited to soft skills, such...
Introduction The company chosen for monitoring was Caterpillar, which operates in the production of construction equipment and components. The organization invents and manufactures many mining equipment, such as engines, industrial gas turbines, diesel-electric locomotives, and other objects necessary for heavy engineering. The main point of this article is to consider...
Introduction The paper evaluates Perdue Farms’ family-owned food and agriculture company’s shift to antibiotic-free chicken processing. The findings of this probe will help the company management understand competitors in the poultry industry and find ways to navigate the market. Accordingly, the main aspects of the research will entail getting relevant...
Process Evaluation The Toyota Production System gave rise to the lean approach, now a mainstay for businesses looking to reduce waste and improve operational effectiveness. The main goal of applying the Lean concept to evaluating a process is to find and remove any waste that might obstruct its flow and...
Introduction Zara, an early innovator in the fast fashion industry, is at a pivotal juncture, wondering whether its current logistical infrastructure is robust enough to get it through another decade of high growth. In order to safeguard Zara’s future, this case study examines three potential options, each of which has...
Introduction Individuals who strive to become driver educators (DEs) must display several areas of expertise. Being a DE is a challenging profession that requires theoretical and practical knowledge obtained through a rigorous curriculum and verified through certification (Western Oregon University [WOU], n.d.). Among the competencies that DEs should demonstrate is...
Introduction Wright Score is a relatively successful business that attracts clients and experiences growing revenues and net income. Since the company wants to preserve this position in the market, it should engage in continuous development. For that purpose, the business requires specific long-term goals that can act as an orienting...
Introduction Cash flow statement analysis is crucial to understanding Meta Platforms Inc.’s spending. By delving deeper into each section and finding relevant corporate news, it is feasible to pinpoint areas of weakness and potential. Examining Meta Platforms Inc.’s cash flow statement reveals how much focus is placed on acquisitions of...
Introduction The risk metric beta is examined in this report for the FTSE 100 companies 3i, Admiral Group, Airtel Africa, Anglo American, Antofagasta, and Ashtead. A straightforward linear regression on the 24-month percentage changes in share prices is used to calculate beta values (Market Insider, 2023). Understanding these firms’ volatility...
SEO Tai Kwun, situated in the heart of Central Hong Kong, is a unique cultural hub with the rich history of the former Central Police Station. Tai Kwun uses four non-commercial techniques to engage with the audience and promote cultural experiences. Firstly, website and search engine optimization (SEO) are two...
Opening Remarks Our organization has indeed drifted to a difficult position where we have to make an informed decision that will ensure we remain in business in the foreseeable future. Looking at the state of the company today, it is important to acknowledge that Panoshiba has effectively served its market...
Introduction It is no secret that proper management is essential to the organization’s success. Outstanding qualities, knowledge, skills, abilities, competencies, and committed actions distinguish great leaders from mid-level managers (Macmillan, 2023). Good leaders inspire, motivate, and guide their teams to achieve common goals. They build morale, enhance the working environment,...
Research Questions The purpose of this project was to determine the impact of a regular training program for employees on aspects and attributes of corporate culture on job satisfaction outcomes. Specifically, the study is organized around the following question: Is there a relationship between regular training of employees and increased...
Introduction to Customer Touchpoint Mapping Every touchpoint between a business and its customers forms a critical part of the overall consumer experience, which is why such interactions span a broad spectrum – from advertising campaigns to one-on-one communications with staff. Achieving competitive advantage necessitates that each of these touchpoints presents...
The Rise of Novo Nordisk and Its Revolutionary Medications The success of two ground-breaking medications, Ozempic and Wegovy, has led to a recent revolutionary chapter in the path of Novo Nordisk, a famous pharmaceutical business with a century-long tradition. Novo Nordisk, a Danish company, is credited with developing the once-weekly...
Introduction Managers are indispensable to the success of any institution. In the current era, they are the fundamental determinant of any venture’s prosperity. They are in charge of sustaining and advancing the workflow and ensuring that all the employees are striving towards the same objectives (Hales, 2019, p. 263). Managerial...
Introduction In the dynamic realm of project management, the case of “The Pert Mustang” provides a compelling examination of the challenges and considerations inherent in undertaking a new business venture. This case study explores the restoration of a 1965 Shelby Mustang GT 350, an ambitious effort put forth by Roberts...
Introduction The settlement of financial transactions is an imperative task to ensure the adequate functioning of the company and compliance with all procedural rules and regulations. Organization Capers, Inc. has some tasks regarding cash turnover cycles and conversion of funds. The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is responsible for taking all...
Introduction Background to the Research The United Kingdom’s supermarket industry has primarily been described as a contestable oligopoly. It is an industry that is dominated by a few players, such as Tesco, Sainsbury, Morrisons, and Asda, who compete fiercely to dominate the market (Jabbour et al., 2021). These retailers are...
Introduction Organic food delivery services require consideration of operating costs that will be incurred to run the business effectively. Fit Small will bear expenses related to the different operations conducted as it strives to achieve its mission and vision in the targeted market. The business operates well when there is...
Introduction Being a firefighter is a noble profession that requires bravery, physical stamina, and a commitment to helping others. It also demands workers to be outstanding team players, quick problem solvers, and pressure-tolerant. If you want to work as a firefighter in North Carolina, it is critical to comprehend the...
