Employees Training in the Workplace

I am writing to you to request the permission to conduct research on the important problem that the management should address. In particular, the company should improve the training of employees because this task will be critical for the sustainability of the organization. Problem Statement Currently, the company faces considerable...

Marketing Concepts for Xiaomi MI Band

Introduction Xiaomi is a relatively young Chinese startup company that specializes in highly cost-effective consumer electronics. In 2014, the company entered a rapidly growing fitness wearables market by introducing Mi Band. In one year, the company managed to become the second-biggest seller of fitness trackers, with almost 25% of global...

Integrated Marketing Communication

Introduction The complexity of the marketing environment for organizations that operate in the current competitive market calls for the integration of marketing communication. This demand introduces the first question that organizations need to consider when developing a marketing communication policy in any market: Does the organization have the capacity to...

Organizational Behavior: Principles, Models and Theories

Organizational behavior analysis is very important in explaining how people interact and relate within a given social setting. In the modern society, both for profit and non-profit making organizations are under a great pressure to deliver quality service to ensure their sustainability. Failure to deliver the best services or product...

Fleet Sheet Company: New Businesses Establishment

Potential difficulties of starting a business in a transition economy and recommendations on how they should be confronted Starting and maintaining a new business is always a challenge aggravated by adverse conditions prevalent in a transitional economy; an economy transforming from centrally planned to free-market economy. The potential difficulties faced...

Human Resource Practices and Employee Performance

Introduction The discourse in “Maggie Anderson-Power of People in Organisation” is an academic work that presents research findings on the role a manager plays in seeking to apply human resource principles and practices in practical situations to model the best way to relate with and manage the people by motivating...

Disney and Information Technology Infrastructure Library

Introduction Informational Technology Infrastructure Library or ITIL is a group of practices designed to align IT services with the goals and vision of the business. It was originally developed in the 1980s and since then received regular revisions to suit the changes in technology and business better. This approach is...

Computers R Us Company: Customer Satisfaction and Strategies

Executive Summary As a manufacturer and retailer of desktops, laptops, notebooks, and tablets, CRU experiences the challenge of satisfying its customers. To improve customer satisfaction, CRU undertook a study to determine factors that influence customer satisfaction so that it can leverage them. Therefore, this report analyses the current degree of...

Tanglewood Company Recruitment Process

Recruiting guide Qualifications and skills required to obtain the job: experience of working in retail and skills of providing customer service. A chance of quick promotion to managerial positions for college graduates and the candidates with work experience in retail. Relevant labor market: Candidates from Oregon and Washington Activities to...

The Global Campaign: Share the Happiness With Coca-Cola

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...

China’s and Hong Kong’s Cross-Border E-Commerce

Abstract The enforcement of a policy to control the import of commodities via the CBE platform affects the Chinese economy significantly. The taxation provisions of the policy established recently imply that consumers experience both fair and unattractive prices of commodities they purchase via the CBE system. Thus, the policy fails...

Southwest vs. United Airlines’ Corporate Culture

Introduction The organizational culture plays an integral part of any successful company as it is an important strategic factor mobilizing all the structural units of the company and each employee individually to achieve the established goals within the framework of the declared mission of the company. The organizational culture determines...

The Book “Marketing” by Dhruv Grewal and Michael Levy

Summary The book dwells upon products, their types, branding strategies used to market them, packaging, labeling and issues associated with packaging and labeling. First of all, it is noted that the product is a complex concept which is based on core customer value. Thus, consumers buy a product if they...

Knowledge Management in Theory and Practice

Introduction In recent decades, the term of “knowledge management” has become very popular, however, it should be noted that its categorical framework is rather vague. Knowledge management can be defined as the art of creating value from intangible assets of the organization as a purposeful process of conversion of the...

“End This Corporate Welfare” by Chris Rufer

The Op- Ed writings about Corporate Welfare are interesting reading. The writer, Chris Rufer, founded The Morning Star Company. The company has a workforce of not less than 2,000 workers. It deals with processing and agri-business. He started the company in the year 1970. At that time, he used to...

Amazon’s Transportation and Logistics Department

Amazon is one of the top e-commerce companies selling products to people irrespective of their geographic locations. The company has long relied on the services of delivery companies such as FedEx or UPS (D’Onfro, 2015). This reliance sometimes had quite adverse effects as some deliveries were delayed, which could be...

Candy Crush Business Model Analysis

Introduction It generates high income through in-app purchases (IAP) and applies a price discrimination strategy to enable it to charge customers above the marginal cost. The business models target a large client base of online or smartphone mobile users giving them games for free. Candy crash creates short, addictive candy-puzzles...

The Process of Conducting a Dismissal Meeting

Introduction The dismissal of an employee might be challenging and has to be carried out carefully through the consideration and follow up of the guidelines. A manager can prove to be careless and non-caring about the layoff concerns. However, the way this task is performed remains significant to both the...

Equality and Increased Participation of Women in Work

Abstract The number of women in the workplace continues to increase. A lot of women keep on joining occupations that were previously reserved for men. Notwithstanding the increase in women’s involvement in the workplace, a lot still needs to be done to guarantee equality. The study indicates that women come...

WRSX Group’s Strategic Position in Advertising Market

“The strategic management process begins when d firm defines its mission” (Barney & Hesterly, 2013, p. 8). For this reason, it is absolutely necessary to determine the mission of a company under analysis and understand all peculiarities of its functioning in order to make a well structured and comprehensive analysis...

Tanglewood Company Selection Decision Making

There is a variety of different methods of selecting the best candidates to hire. Among them there are clinical prediction, unit weighing, rational weighing and multiple hurdle selection procedure. Tanglewood leaders are searching for the optimized ways to reduce the costs of the recruitment and selection procedures and this is...

Pepsi Company’s Sustainable Policies and Criticism

In this era of technology, many companies are grappling with the issue of environmental conservation and sustainability. Sustainability is the ability to use resources sparingly for the sake of the future. Many of the companies emit effluents without considering the effects of such actions on the environment and the lives...

Amazon’s Supply Chain and Transportation Innovations

Amazon is one of the leading companies in the e-commerce industry. The company focuses on three “customer sets” that include “consumer customers, seller customers, and developer customers” (as cited in Lee, 2012, p. 53). The company has headquarters and over 70 fulfillment centers in the USA (“Amazon Fulfillment Network,” 2017)....

The Sikorsky Aircraft Organization: Quality Assurance

Carrying out the essential quality assurance procedures is a rather complicated task for the member of the Quality Assurance Department at the Sikorsky Aircraft Organization. Apart from making sure that every single detail meets a series of specific and rigid criteria, the quality assurance stage involves dealing with careful planning;...

Managing Cultural Diversity in the Workplace

Abstract Increasing cultural diversity at the workplace is characteristic of many companies worldwide. The right management of a diverse workforce will bring an important advantage for the company and its employees. Moreover, the effective management of cultural diversity and equal opportunities are the key aspects of a healthy climate in...

Creating Customer Engagement: Marketing Strategies

Introduction The need to establish closer relations with clients has forced many companies to adopt new marketing strategies. Many of these organisations lay stress on the importance of customer engagement which is often critical for the sustainability of many firms. Some business consultants such as Richard Sedley define this concept...

Company W’s Bureaucratic Leadership

Introduction There are several types of leadership models that exist to suit different organizations. While some industries require the strict following of the rules, others look for a creative approach. Company W belongs to the banking industry and requires a set of guidelines for their leaders. The manual for it...

Weight Watchers and Jenny Craig Companies: Customer Strategies

Steps of a consumer decision process The first priority will entail the cost of the program. Going on a diet program at either Weight Watchers or Jenny Craig will demand some expenses. I will compare the overall expenditure of undertaking the dieting program in both organizations. The second consideration to...

Social Networking at Work: Benefits and Drawbacks

Social networks are often criticized by organizations since those can be one of the major distractions for employees during the working hours. However, the benefits of networking outweigh its drawbacks. Moreover, it is always in your power to minimize the negative effects of social networking and maximize the positive ones....

Situational and Adaptive Leadership in Organizations

Introduction Context-based leadership is a stance that clearly justifies the existence of the situational model of leadership. Under the model, leaders should use appropriate leadership approaches that meet the requirements of a given situation. Different contexts in an organization require a leader to exhibit different characters that can match with...

Verizon Communications Inc.’ Financial Analysis

Introduction Branded as “Verizon”, Verizon Communications Corporation is an American company that specializes in providing broadband and telecommunication services. The company trades its stock on the NYSE but the incorporation was done in Delaware (Verizon, 2014). Summary of operations The company employs more than 176,000 people and obtains revenue exceeding...

SilkQueen Company Leadership Styles and Cultural Differences

At the present moment the SilkQueen company faces the organizational difficulties caused by the misunderstanding between the line manager and the employees of the enterprise. In spite the vast working experience in Asian companies and the undeniable professional skills, Sally Dawson has the definite difficulties in relations with the staff...

Labor Productivity and Human Resource Management

Introduction Labor productivity is one of the most important quality indicators of the work of any enterprise, and one of the main criteria affecting this index is the level of human resources management (HRM). Competent work of leadership in relation to this policy allows significantly improving the existing results of...

Chile’s Copper Mining Industry and Business Ethics

Introduction Organisations need to operate as good corporate citizens. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is pegged on the idea that businesses have charitable, honourable, and decent errands to play while at the same time guaranteeing returns to shareholders. Companies that operate in Chile mining industry can gain a lot when they...

Balanced Scorecard in Production and Organisations

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...

Home Depot Company’s Leadership and Culture Change

The Steps of Make the Change According to Charan (2006) the financial level of Home Depot Company was decreasing every new day, and they needed to come up with far-reaching changes to save the situation. The company embarked on announcing that they would reduce 50% of the 2200 human resource...

A-Cat Corporation: Statistical Analysis

Description of the Scenario A-Cat Corporation is an Indian company that specializes in the production of electrical equipment for private and business use. A-Cat Corp. is not a big company, with around 40 employees and the orientation on rural area markets. Its chief product is a VR-500 voltage regulator, which...

The Whole Foods Market Concept

The concept of Whole Foods Market appeared in the 1980s. It became the major movement across the United States and the key provider of healthy and natural food (Baldwin 169). Whole Foods Market stores can be located in 41 states, and their follower base on Twitter is around 4 million....

Fiji: Political Risks and International Business

International companies face a risk that affects the performance and management of a business. This public risk service has come up with an international country risk guide that helps Multinational Corporation to asses the political stability of countries in which the corporations wish to operate. The public risk service bases...

Volvo Company’ Branding Strategy in Saudi Arabia

PESTEL framework for Volvo The following is a political, economic, social, technological, environmental, and a legal framework analysis of Volvo in Saudi Arabia. It presents an overview of the external business environment that the Volvo brand faces presently and in the immediate future. The report focuses on Volvo’s business area...

Leadership and Management Importance in Organisations

In today’s increasingly complex and dynamic environments, leadership is regarded as an important part of organisational success. Management training and development is considered a vital facet of the organisational community and environment. Various studies show that companies that align their management development and strategic goals are successful in competitive business...

Personal Power of Workforce

Personal power denotes the capability to influence or modify a result. From where does one obtain such power? Personal power does not imply how physically powerful one feels but the application of ideas, knowledge, and sentiments to perform in a manner that will ensure the satisfaction of own needs positively....

Cisco Company’s Internet Practices and Market Share

B2B is a business terminology that refers to a commerce transaction that exists between a business and a business such as between a manufacturer and a wholesaler or a wholesaler and retailer. In such an environment, the twist that the new technology of e-commerce and the social media introduces requires...

Russian Restaurant in the UK Macro Environment

Macro Environment Analysis for the Restaurant Industry The macro-environment analysis studies external forces that affect the performance of the restaurant industry in general and the proposed Russian restaurant in particular. Economic factors UK offers an economically sound environment that is good for business activity. The country has a high living...

BMW Group’s Logical, Creative, Innovative Activities

There is no use denying the fact that coherent society can be characterized by a great development of different ways of thinking, approaches and attitudes to the same issue. Being the age of tolerance and democracy, modern epoch allows people outline their ideas and create some new methods which increase...

Generali Group: Developments in Financial Crime

Professional Postgraduate Diploma in GRC – Masterclass Evaluation template for Executive Summary Financial Crime and GRC Preamble Financial crime is a type of criminal behavior that occurs as a result of a confluence of economic gain-based motivationand opportunity. Financial crime or white-collar crime negatively affects nations, governments, and organizations by...

Auto Car Companies Industry in China

With the ever-growing and stable development of China’s economy, the Chinese domestic auto industry has become one of the most vibrant sectors of China’s economy. Over the recent past, this industry has come up with new automobile brands that have made China to be ranked one of the leading automakers...

Trends in Human Resource Management

The main functional areas of HRM Collings (2009) opines that human resource management can be well understood by dividing it into five main areas. These include staffing, human resource development, employee compensation and benefits, employees and labor relations, and safety and health. Staffing is a critical function of human resource...

Eastman Kodak Company Rise and Fall

Key Objectives for Eastman Kodak Develop the company into a viable business in the field of photography Focus on lean operations wherein fewer people are needed to perform operational tasks Penetrate new markets where there are fewer competitors Expand the company’s product line to encompass new trends in technology development...

Canada’s Oil Sands as Ethical Oil Sources

Introduction Oil is the most important energy source in the world and it sustains modern life as we know it. Maugeri (2006) declares that it is the most vital resource of our time and it provides the energy needed to run industries and power homes. For this reason, nations that...

Valentino: Master Couture Exhibition Promotion Mix

Executive Summary Picking the right marketing manner is not an easy task, especially in the realm of haute couture, and it gets even more complicated as the person at the helm decides to set an exhibition, since the latter is considered a completely different promotion method. However, the above-mentioned does...

European and North American Freight Systems

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...

Yas Entertainment Island’s Strategic Group Map

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...

Ergonomics and Its Effects at Kenya Plant

Abstract Ergonomics is a consideration of several factors within a manufacturing plant, i.e. the environment, the work station, the task, the tool, and the organization itself which bears the culture. This dissertation focused on ergonomics intervention and quality implementation at Kemya chemical manufacturing plant. This company has been in the...

Global Consumer Culture: Theories and Approaches

Introduction Culture is defined as the total behavioral traits learned, manifested and shared among members of a society. Consumer culture in the past used to vary widely in the entire world and that called for diversity in marketing strategies and advertisement for every region. This seems to be changing. Hollensen...

Processing and Information Systems Role in Supply Chain

Introduction With complexity in the nature of the environment in which business activities operate, it has become a necessity to integrate various aspects of technology in the operations with the main aim of attaining efficiency, effectiveness and economy as well as being at per with the competitive business world. Information...

Gary C. Kelly’s Leadership at Southwest Airlines

Introduction Effective leadership is one of the crucial elements that ensure organizational success. Organizations are multifaceted entities that require commitment and truthfulness with regard to management, leadership, and other related undertakings (Bonnici, 2011). Southwest Airlines ranks among organizations that have demonstrated strict adherence to globally accepted elements of effective leadership....

Easycut Salon Marketing Planning

Introduction Easycut hair salon has just been opened in a small country town. In order for the owner to realize the full potential of her business, a marketing plan will be required. The plan will detail the steps that are to be followed if the business is to be successful....

International Business in the UAE

History of Dubai The economy was initially based on pearl-fishing until oil was discovered about 50 years ago. The economy became heavily reliant on oil that was discovered in various islands, and given the ready market in the world, the country’s economy was boosted. However, this did not last forever....

Intercultural Business Communication in Japan

Executive Summary This report delves into the extensive differences between the U.S. and Japan and attempts to explain the inherent difficulties most Americans would experience in attempting to setup a new business in Japan. Through this report, readers will be able to develop a better understanding of the strangeness of...

Personal Selling and Sales Management

Reflecting on the success of Vivek Gupta, the IBM salesman, chapter nineteen, discusses personal selling and sales management strategies. Over the years, personal selling has become a lucrative career since salespersons often add value to a product or the selling process (Grewal & Levy, 2011). In the concept of value...

Xerox Company Business Marketing

Reading summary Xerox was once a well-performing company in the marketplace. The company went through a difficult financial time before the end of the 1990s. It plunged into bankruptcy. To begin with, the Securities and Exchange Commission investigated the accounting practices of the company (Grewal & Levy, 2012). Several cost-cutting...

Bureaucracy in Next Value Line and Southwest Companies

Bureaucracy is a form of “organizational structure,” which helps to organize people working in large companies (Jones 137). It is necessary to add that the system is quite effective as a specific structure is formed, and employees know their responsibilities. However, bureaucracy can also lead to numerous issues in an...

General Leadership Perspectives: The Impact of Articles on Understanding Leadership

Abstract Leadership is a multi-disciplinary concept that requires a person to make sacrifices to attain the desired results. A leader’s ability to influence and inspire people working under him determines the level of success he is likely to attain in an organization. It is important for a leader to understand...

Coffee Connection and Starbucks Companies: Competitors Analysis

Introduction The success of every business depends on its ability to generate profits and, equally importantly, continuously grow and expand its operations. Coffee Connection, a small enterprise located in the Midwest, is rather well-positioned to create value both for its customers and its stakeholders. Nevertheless, there are always opportunities for...

Operations Manager Key Responsibilities

The significance of the role of an Operational Manager (OM) is truly ample; creating premises for the efficient completion of the key objectives and smooth running of all operations, the specified member of an organization certainly is to be appreciated. To identify the key tasks that an OM must accomplish...

Hernandez & Associates Agency’s Team Leadership Model

The change of the strategy of the large firm can be rather a challenge for leaders. The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, negatively influenced the general performance of many companies. The following economic downturn became inevitable. As a result, many firms had to alter their business strategy. A full-service...

Cost of Quality in Laboratory Management

Developing an elaborate cost management strategy is an essential requirement of any project, as it allows identifying possible issues in resource allocation and prevents the organization from losing significant amounts of money. However, even once a seemingly impeccable cost strategy is created, one must take the possibility of extra expenses...

Multinational Companies’ Keys to Success

Introduction Globalization has dramatically changed the way multinational companies view incentive as a means of increasing competitiveness in different industries. Multinational companies have now chosen to implement best practices in order to gain competitive advantage over their main competitors in the industry. A comprehensive best practice must take into account...

Leadership Styles: Garry Kelly in Southwest Airlines

Introduction Existing scholarship shows that leaders, through their leadership styles, approaches and practices, have the capacity to positively or negatively influence outcomes for their respective business organizations, employees, customers and stakeholders. Indeed, in the turbulent business environment of the 21st century, many organizations have managed to remain competitive courtesy of...

Global Supply Chain Management

International business is impossible without proper supply chain networks. Global logistics are critical towards delivering quality products to different consumers. The term supply chain “refers to the processes involved in the distribution of different commodities” (Done, 2011, p. 3). Businesspeople should therefore use the best practices in order to have...

IBM’s Decade of Transformation

Introduction The following is a discussion concerning why main business companies do not have new business venture and why they do not have such ventures. Here, we shall explore why reputable business organizations are scared of having new ventures. The first part will deal with the reasons why big corporations...

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Inc. in China

The conditions for the Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. functioning in China are quite favorable. During the last years, the positive changes of the key macroeconomic indicators in China have created conditions for the rapid development of the travel and leisure industry. Combined with the elaborate and effective...

Samsung and Child Labor: Business Ethics Case

After completing their tasks, three young girls titter as they play together. Nevertheless, when interrogated, the girls confessed their secret of using false documents to work unlawfully at a Chinese factory that makes cell phone parts for Samsung. The girls were aged 14 and 15 years, which is too young...

Boeing’s Company Strategy and Advantage

Challenges and Opportunities faced by Boeing in the Late 1990s Boeing has been regarded an industry leader in the production of large aircrafts for commercial and military purposes (Boeing, 2012, p. 12). For a large part of Boeing’s history, the company has received immense support from the US government to...

Canbide Corporation Operations Management Tools

Managers are the professionals who are assigned the role of overseeing the duties of every employee in an organization towards achieving mission statements. They are the people who work closely with the employees and quite often they are consulted by administrators when decisions are being made in an organization. They...

Customer’s Decision Making Process

Consumer attitudes are formed by several aspects They can be influenced by the people’s beliefs, intentions or feelings towards certain types of goods and objects (Attitudes 2010). Besides, the attitudes make consumers prefer different brands or even favor certain stores and prefer them to the other ones. Of course, these...

The Role of Corporate Lobbyists in American Future

Abstract Corporate lobbyists are beneficial for the growth and development of corporate organizations for they ensure that the business environment is free from hindrances of corporate growth. They protect a corporation against legislation that would deter it from maximizing its profits. Hence, there is an increase in corporate contributions to...

Dell Computers Company Analysis

Michael Dell built a company from scratch. From his dorm room, he created a global business empire building upon a foundation that is unique in the computer world at that time: a build-to-order and sell-direct value chain. Most of the companies existing at t,hat time and even in the 21st...

Humility’s Impact in Leadership

Introduction Leadership in contemporary society entails several things that involve individual traits. Every leader has a desire to show that they have the essential elements and competencies to be effective in attracting people to follow them (Kraemer 30). Effective leadership is all about being charismatic. According to the Harvard Business...

Web-Based Systems and Computer Services

Web-based systems for data storage, assessment, analysis, and further application have become rather common nowadays. More importantly, these systems can be used for both personal and professional purposes, which has opened a plethora of opportunities for business and entrepreneurs all over the world. However, defining the web service that provides...

The Cost of Prejudice and Discrimination

It is common for human beings to experience and practice prejudice and discrimination. Prejudice refers to the “the inflexible and irrational attitudes and opinions that are held by members of one group about another, while discrimination refers to behaviors that are directed towards another group” (Lang, 2006). Prejudice prompts individuals...

Under Armour Company’s Strategy for Increasing Sales

The company of “Under Armour” already sells its products not only via intermediaries but also by using direct to consumer (DTC) sales. We will argue that the company should use DTC sales more, despite some of their disadvantages, and that the most profitable way of DTC selling is Factory Houses....

Business Management: Cross-Training Theory

Introduction To optimize productivity benefits, businesses today are cross-training their employees to leap the economies of scale that come with such strategies. Cross-training refers to the coaching of employees in a variety of skills and responsibilities in various tasks so as to improve their effectiveness in the performance of their...

Conflict Management and Leadership Skills

Introduction A conflict is a disagreement between two parties of different levels that may be a threat to their existence. Conflicts occur when the parties realize the disagreement will be a threat to their interests, needs, and concerns. Although conflicts are part of us in society and provide opportunities for...

Benefits and Costs of Discretionary Benefits

Introduction Employers who offer bonuses, paid time off, wellness initiatives, employee discounts, and tuition reimbursement to their staff are said to be providing discretionary benefits. Employers provide these incentives even though they are not necessitated by law in order to recruit and retain talent, raise morale, and increase output. Understanding...

John Hopkin Hospital’s Management Risks

Introduction Located in Baltimore, Maryland, John Hopkins Hospital, founded in 1889, is a medical and biomedical research facility in the United States. The facility, which also functions as a teaching hospital for the John Hopkins School of Medicine, also started at the same time, enjoys the privilege of being the...

The Amazon Firm’s Penetration Marketing Strategy

Amazon is actively using the penetration marketing strategy to maintain its leadership position in retail sales. The purpose of this strategy is to convince as many customers as possible to purchase the company’s products. Different approaches can be used, such as lowering prices or increasing customer awareness of the products....

Individual Differences in the Workplace

Every person faces many uncertainties and anxieties in the matter of career choice and university studies. When looking for their professional purpose and future employer, employees should understand their qualities and personality type as well as possible. This essay will examine some of the most popular tests to improve this...

Whistleblowing and Critical Thinking

Introduction The term “whistleblowing” first surfaced in the late years of the twentieth century. The concept is simple: when an employee sees their company or fellow colleagues partaking in deliberate wrongdoing that concerns public interest, they “blow the whistle” by reporting the misdeed to an authorized person or organization (Bazzichelli...

The Stella Artois Firm’s Digital Development Strategy

In 1366, the monastery servants from the city of Leuven built the Den Hoorn brewery for their own use. After almost four centuries later, the history of the world-famous Belgian beer Stella Artois began. In 1708, Sebastian Artois became head brewer at Den Hoorn. After nine years, Sebastian named the...

Key Characteristics of Learning Organizations

Introduction Continuous learning is an essential element of organizational longevity and sustainability in the context of the contemporary highly competitive business environment. The process of learning implies the development and acquisition of new skills, knowledge, and forms of performance improvement. Thus, the implementation of learning in an organization drives its...

The Bamboo Fibre Gym Clothing Marketing Campaign

Executive Summary In today’s world, more and more attention is being paid to healthier lifestyles and an improved environmental situation. In this context, bamboo fiber exercise clothing perfectly integrates all meaningful factors. According to many trends, the popularity of all sportswear types is growing with a significant increase each year....

A Business Plan Model for a Hypothetical Medical Facility

Introduction The traditional and lean startup models are two business plan models suitable for a hypothetical medical facility. A traditional business plan model is a more detailed and structured plan that provides a comprehensive business overview. The traditional model is ideal for a medical facility that requires significant funding, has...

The Management Style in a Grocery Store

Introduction In the development of an organization, management plays a crucial role. Moreover, the leadership style directly affects the employees’ development within the company, the organization’s success, its corporate culture, and the retention of specialists (Stone et al., 2020). Accordingly, depending on the type and functions of the business, the...

Promotion Decision in Law Enforcement

Promotional endorsements in law enforcement are based on important decisions that correlate with major changes. There are multiple elements that are to be considered when deciding on changing one’s position within the police department. Namely, information on one’s experience, education, professional actions, community work, and character is required to make...

Difference between GAAP and IFRS

Organizations are forced to abide by specific accounting requirements depending on where they operate. For example, companies from the United States have slightly different rules compared to firms from a European country. In particular, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) provide US companies with regulations, while many organizations outside the United...

Barriers in the Global Market for Consumer Service Organizations

The transition to the global market poses many different barriers to organizations. Among them, such limitations as a high level of competitiveness, cultural requirements, data protection, and insufficient knowledge about the market can be highlighted. Therefore, consideration and awareness of these aspects become vital for companies. This is because it...

The Key Takeaways From the Book “Buy-In”

Introduction For 30 years, John Kotter has studied how and why new ideas and organizations fail. With his colleague Lorne Whitehead, he identified four reasons why people resist change – 1) proprietary interest, 2) misunderstanding and lack of trust, 3) a different assessment of the situation, and 4) unwillingness to...

The Walt Disney Company UK. Marketing and Advertising Strategies

The Walt Disney Company provides entertainment services and products. Since Disney has a broad market base, it employs multichannel marketing to reach the target audience extensively. Moreover, the Disney Company has enjoyed tremendous market success, particularly in Europe. Notably, poor marketing and advertising approaches are challenged by cultural clashes, financial...

Harmonie Water: Bottled Water Production in the U.S.

Introduction In essence, the global market for bottled water is a highly competitive and dispersed supply environment. The frequent introduction of several firms into the market is the primary cause of this. These fresh faces include regional vendors or well-known companies that work across sectors. The fundamental reason why there...

Religious Accommodation at the Workplace

Introduction Religious accommodation refers to any changes at the workplace to enable employees to practice their religion without minimal interference from the employer. Accommodation needs often encompass religious expressions at work, grooming and dress, and adjustments to work schedules (U.S. Department of the Interior, n.d.). Whereas religious accommodation exists under...

Bharti Airtel Limited: Strategic Outsourcing

Bharti Airtel Limited is an Indian multinational telecommunications corporation that was founded in 1995 by Sunil Mittal. At the time of the company’s establishment, Mittal’s starting capital was $900 (Palepu & Bijlani, 2012). The company mainly provides services in the field of mobile communications, broadband and telephone services, and long...

McDonald’s: The Sexual Harassment

Ten McDonald’s employees in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, continuously reported workplace sexual harassment. The objections were repeatedly overlooked, which led to a worsening of the problem. One of the harassed employees resigned as a result of the spike in tension in the workplace. The way the complaints were handled led to unjust...

International Logistics: Ocean Transportation

With the rapidly growing global economy and the development of interstate supply chains, which is especially relevant for transnational companies, the phenomenology of ocean transport turns out to be most relevant. In general, this mode of transport should be understood as a synthesis of liners and tramp vessels, which make...

AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.: Financial Performance

Analysis of revenues and profits is of extreme importance for stakeholders, as it helps to understand the financial health of the company and trends in the company’s ability to generate value for shareholders. Table 1 below demonstrates horizontal analysis of AMC Entertainment Holdings’ revenues and profits. Table 1. Horizontal analysis...

Basics of Sign Language to First-Line Supervisors

Introduction To ensure that employees are capable of doing their duties, effective business implement training is essential. It is therefore important to start the selection and recruitment process with the correct hire. However, even the ideal candidate requires instruction in how the business operates. Lack of training can lead to...

Johnson & Johnson Stockholders’ Wealth Maximization

Introduction The analysis of this corporation focuses deeply on how it could effectively maximize its stockholder wealth. The analysis will also focus on how the corporation will address its challenges due to a mix of different businesses. To maximize the value of their company, business managers must raise the organization’s...

Corporate Culture and Its Key Components

Any company may be regarded as unique due to an individual combination of its elements that constitutes its corporate culture. In general, corporate culture is defined as the collection of shared values, beliefs, standards, ethics, attitudes, and behaviors that characterize a company, guide its practices, and determine interactions between management...

P&G Supply Chain Management: International Business

It does not matter whether end consumers are aware of the parent P&G and the company should maintain its current approach to branding. This suggestion is because brands like Tide, Crest, Bounty, and others have already established their customer bases and loyalty that the company can benefit from. One of...

Leadership and Management: Reliability, Validity, and Approaches

Reliability and validity can demonstrate and link the thoroughness of research procedures and the veracity of study findings. Reliability and validity are often used in the research to ensure that data are reliable and reproducible, as well as the results’ accuracy. In quantitative research, the amount of variation in a...

Personality Traits vs. Leadership Styles

Introduction The Topic and Its Context Leaders of various organizations strive to apply strategies to boost the performance of their subordinates. Workers are the driving force of organizational success; hence, correct methods of coordinating their work are essential. The tactics of motivation and communication with employees define the leadership styles...

The Rio Tinto Firm’s Financial Performance

Introduction This research aims to expose the financial performance of Rio Tinto by using key financial indicators and financial ratios. The company is a multinational metal and mining corporation that focuses on supplying metals and products of mining. Therefore, using the company to understand the financial layout and progress of...

The Netflix Firm’s Market Environment in India

Introduction The streaming video-on-demand (SVoD) services market continues to expand with immense speed. Netflix is one of the largest platforms in this business, with over 151 million customers across the globe (Kumar et al., 2020). However, the firm struggles to establish its presence as the top service provider in India....

Reeds Supermarket’s Problem and Potential Solution

Identification of the Problem A primary problem facing Reed Supermarkets today is its lack of a clear vision for the future. Reed Supermarkets has been unable to define a clear vision for its future, leading to ineffective communication with each other and customers. The company does have many employees with...

Ethical Issues in Organizations

Ethical Methods to Address Financial Shortcoming According to the case study, the most appropriate and ethical technique to understand the financial situation is the evaluation of losses and positive relationships with workers. Hillside County Medical Center is a healthcare organization that provides high-quality medical services and aims to satisfy patients’...

Workplace Stress: Impact on Employee Health and Productivity

The article by Corporate Wellness Magazine supposes that workplace stress has detrimental effects on employees’ health and organizational productivity. Workplace stress refers to harmful psychological and physical outcomes occurring when job requirements mismatch with workers’ needs, resources, and capacities. Studies from Northwestern National Life and Yale University found that stressed...

A Case Study Assignment on Legal Contract

Introduction A binding agreement between parties can be legally enforced if one of the parties violates the terms of the agreement. As a consequence of this, a legally valid contract needs to have several essential components. An offer is present when one party suggests another for a transactional relationship. In...

Cook’s, Nadella’s, and Musk’s Emotional Intelligence

Introduction Emotional intelligence is one of the most critical components in the business environment and important quality for any manager, essentially determining a firm’s success and failure. For example, world-famous personalities like Tim Cook, Satya Nadella, and Elon Musk undoubtedly have a relatively high emotional intelligence. Still, each of them...

Leadership Challenges as an Educator

Introduction Leadership is a critical factor in the success of any organization, including schools. These factors include learning loss and widening economic gaps, existing systematic inequities, ongoing barriers to a quality education workforce, increased trauma and social-emotional need, and meaningful growth and change barriers. These challenges can arise when there...

Intercultural Business Communication in Brazil

Introduction The contemporary globalizing economy implies the rapid international growth of companies in all spheres. In particular, with the advancement of technologies and transportation, the management of company facilities across countries’ borders has become easier and more efficient. Such a state of affairs validates the expansion of multiple companies to...

Zappos: Company & Business Description

Zappos will seek to create value for its target market, such as young and adult fashion lovers with medium income levels in the U.S. and abroad, by offering a wide selection of clothing and home product categories online. The pride of place will be given to over twenty categories of...

Tesla Inc.’s Ethical Use of Customer Data

Tesla Inc. is an American electric vehicle (EV) and energy generation and storage system manufacturer that is among the five top largest publicly traded companies in the country. Due to the focus on sustainability and the need to stay up-to-date with the latest business trends, Tesla heavily relies on data...

Applying Leadership to Enable Staff Achievement

Applying Leadership to Enable Staff Achievement The systematic development of influential leaders is crucial to the long-term success of an organization; however, this aspect is frequently neglected or approached randomly. Management has been viewed as the technique through which an individual sets orientation, exerts influence over a team, and guides...

Ubras China: Launching Nude Bras in the African Market

Introduction Science and technology have made the world evolve as people seek to apply these changes in their daily lives. Businesses have not been left behind as more and more business evolves to cater to the needs of their customers. The clothing industry has been affected by these innovative ideas....

Entrepreneurial Profile of Private Music Teacher

Mr. Phuoc Vu is a private music teacher that has been working in the industry for about 15 years. He stated that his determination to always learn and improve, along with his dedicated approach to work and strict ethic allowed him to gather a significant pool of students. Eventually, these...

Tesla Motors as the Most Compelling Car Company

Introduction Tesla is an American electric vehicle and clean energy company based in Palo Alto, California. The company was founded in 2003 by a group of engineers in Silicon Valley with the vision of creating the most compelling car company of the 21st century. Accelerating the world towards realization of...

Microsoft Office and Indian Culture

Introduction The global development of any company and the popularization of new products require an enhanced understanding of the selected region’s peculiarities and how they can be used to boost the firm’s evolution. Thus, Microsoft and its most popular product Microsoft Office can benefit from improving its presence in India...

Caterpillar: Key Findings, Recommendations, and Rationale

Introduction Caterpillar Inc. is presently one of the leading manufacturers and marketers of both building and mining equipment in the world. The company has operations in most regions across the globe, including Europe, Africa, South America, North America, and Asia. The use of sustainable goals, vision and mission statements, and...

Scientific Management and Its Key Principles

Economic efficiency is important when executing projects since it helps maximize profitability. Scientific management is a theory that involves the analysis and synthesis of workflows (Mumby & Kuhn, 2019). The theory’s main objective is to improve economic efficiency through labor productivity. Although the theory majorly applies to engineering processes, non-technical...

Vitro Sociedad Anonima and Corning Inc. Joint Venture

To maintain a competitive advantage, two companies focused on the production of glass-related items have established an alliance that was meant to benefit them both. In fact, Vitro Sociedad Anonima and Corning Inc. supposedly shared similar corporate values and business strategies, which implied that a great joint venture could be...

Wal-Mart’s Pressure on Its Vendors

The major problem faced by Vlasic is the devaluation of their premium brand pickle jars by Wal-Mart. Vlasic built a strong brand over the years and convinced its customers to pay premium prices for their pickles (Lerner, 2018). Wal-Mart sold a gallon of these premium pickles for only $2.97, a...

“Workplace Communication” by Newman and Goode

The article was developed by Newman and Goode, exploring the different types of communication between supervisors and their subordinates. The authors identify four types of communication: task-oriented, relationship-oriented, problem-oriented, and mixed-type. Each type of communication serves a different purpose, and supervisors must be aware of communicating effectively with their subordinates....

The Strategic Management Process and the Day-to-Day Management

The day-to-day manager, who may also be referred to as the functional manager of the organization, is the person who is in charge of making choices regarding what is most beneficial for a particular department or group inside the firm. It involves dealing with problems as they crop up and...

The Pietro Company: Capital Expenditure

Capital budgeting is essential when evaluating a project as it helps determine the viable investment opportunity. Investors ought to have project appraisers and financial analysts who can help analyze the project’s viability. Some of the financial techniques used when evaluating the profitability of an investment comprise net present value, payback...

Internal Influence on Walmart’s Corporate Strategy

Corporate strategy is a continuous process of establishing a business’s value, setting goals for profits and growth, and training employees to achieve them. It is different from business strategy in that it is concerned with cost leadership, differentiation, and focus approaches rather than just competing in a market. Product, personnel,...

Lessons of Project Management Theory

Introduction The two main lessons I have learned are project comprehension issues and mindless quick delegation. The problem of understanding can be treated from a philosophical and existential point of view, and in business, it is often not given significant depth. Discussion However, the lack of understanding by the project...

Integrated Leadership Development Program

Impact of Contextual Factors on Leadership and Management Development Leadership Development Leadership development entails activities designed to prepare current and future leaders to perform their roles efficiently. One of the primary roles of leadership development entails boosting employee engagement. This strategy trains leaders on increasing interaction, encouraging feedback, and improving...

Sustainable Pillars and Conventional Paradigms

Introduction The three pillars of a sustainable company are economic, social, and environmental sustainability. Most companies focus more on the environmental pillar and reduce water use, wrapping waste, carbon footpaths, and other environmental effects (Beattie, 2021). Another vague concept, social legitimacy, is connected to the major significance. Its owners and...

The Victory Motorcycles Firm’s Growth Opportunities

Introduction Even though Victory Motorcycles has effectively introduced its motorcycle models to the market, the company is yet to achieve its desired goals. The company needs to identify whether its marketing and distribution of the motorcycles were happening correctly. Victory decided to distribute its motorcycles through Polaris dealers with the...

Enhancing Work-Life Balance and Performance at the Home Depot

Background Finding the balance between work and life is one of the major struggles people face nowadays. Many factors explain such a condition, but the most important among them are changes in the labor market’s demographic composition, increased quantity and pace of work, and surged competition (Bataineh, 2019). Moreover, it...

Argos and eBay Firms’ Talent and Knowledge Management

Introduction eBay Inc., a leader in payment, is a global commerce platform established in 1995 in San Jose, California. It connects millions of sellers and buyers (Kassem 2022, p. 1). They accomplish this by using GSI, which enables e-commerce, digital marketing, and multichannel retailing for multinational corporations (Zarra et al....

Human Resource Management: The Use of Metrics

Metrics from the field of human resource management (HRM) are frequently applied to assess the effectiveness of the HR function and the various facets of human capital associated with the workforce. The most effective metrics are those that present management with information that is both pertinent and useful to the...

Employer Oversight: Human Resource Management

The issue that needs to be fixed is connected to actions that should be performed in the workplace with regard to surveillance and employee tracking. This notion can be assessed as problematic since rigorous employee surveillance can become a subject to a potential conflict of interests. A more detailed idea...

Enhancing Organizational Learning and Development at the Home Depot

The fourth industrial revolution, caused by the ever-increasing pace of technological innovation, leads to changes in production, which, in turn, also requires the transformation of the labor market. Indeed, the progress manifests itself in the growth of robotization and digitalization, which reduces the demand for physical labor. Instead, human capital...

Aspects of Target’s Marketing Strategy

Introduction Target is an American transnational retail organization with a highly diverse business strategy. The corporation is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and has about 30 years of retailing experience. Target acquired its current name in the 1990s after separating from its parent organization, Dayton-Hudson Corporation (Alghalith, 2018). The present brand...

National Dental Franchise Planning

Strategic planning is the process or procedure associations use to foster intention to accomplish long-haul objectives. The National Dental Franchise will be located in Texas and later expand to other parts and cities. The Healthcare organization, The National Dental Franchise, will have several branches in the city, especially around schools...

Case Study of Engstrom Auto Mirror Plant and Workplace

Case Study: Root Causes Milestone Two Analysis The organizational issues that have arisen in Engstrom can be characterized based on the cognitive approach. It proceeds from the recognition of the primacy of human mental activity (Luthans et al., 2021). This approach has found the most significant application in developing motivation...

Employment Equity and Equality: Research Planning

Area of Business Practice Human resource management is a logically consistent and strategic approach to managing the most significant asset of an enterprise: the organization’s personnel, who individually and collectively contribute to solving organizational tasks. The main goal of human resource management is to ensure the success of a particular...