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“Contemporary marketing “written by Boone and Kurtz provides us with key marketing principles. The book covers the most up-to date issues including one-to-one marketing, customer care, strategic marketing as well as guerilla marketing among other topics. The book begins by giving the reader a concise definition of the term marketing...
Organizational change is an essential part of any company’s development. In the contemporary management theory, there are three primary models that can be utilized to manage change in the organization. Those are – Lewin’s stages of action research (five phases involved in action research), Lewin’s change management model (three-step model),...
Introduction In the sphere of human resource management (HRM), much attention is paid to distinguishing such notions as ‘turnover’, ‘turnover intention’, and ‘retention’. Even though these concepts are usually linked to each other, for this study, it is important to focus on the employees’ turnover intentions as a result of...
Virgin Atlantic is a British airline that is jointly owned by Richard Branson’s Virgin Group and Singapore Airlines. The control centre is in Crawley, West Sussex, in England. Randolph formed British Atlantic Airways once Laker Airways had collapsed in 1982. Field worked together with Alan Hellary a former chief pilot...
Introduction LRH Products is planning to attend a major trade show event in Sacramento, CA. For attending this project, plan should be prepared. The project includes activities like updating the trade show display; re-stock the collaterals, giving new orders for the collaterals, transportation of the trade show materials, setting up...
Introduction The theory of Business Model Innovation (BMI) discusses the creation and reinvention of a business model in the decade of globalization and in more recent times, that of recession. The business model innovation theory offers ways in which a time-consuming company can increase to competitiveness by the importance scheme...
The article by Krogh, Nonaka, and Rechsteiner (2012) presents the idea of organizational knowledge creation through the process of integration of knowledge assets. The authors first present a literature review on knowledge creation within organizations and then put forth the viewpoint that most of the researches have done in the...
Summary The paper is focused on the concept of ultimate branding opportunity. In the first part, the complexity and types of products are discussed. Then, readers may learn information about the strategies that firms utilize to adjust their product lines with the purpose of responding to the changing market conditions....
Introduction Both group and individual motivation are concepts used by organizations to explain social dynamisms in an organization. In either case, motivation is the driving force that directs and maintains behavior on a particular path that its purposefully intended to draw specific results desired by the individual or the organization....
Introduction Healthcare management is a dynamic profession in the United States considering that the field experiences new and demanding challenges each year. As a result, healthcare managers and leaders are under intense pressure to carry out a wide range of roles using limited resources (Garman et al., 2006, p. 360)....
Introduction In a competitive and rapidly dynamic corporate world, it is important for an individual to diversify their areas of knowledge to become successful. Through experience and vacation jobs, I learnt that the business environment is ever changing. Therefore, organizations require an intellectual person who can quickly adjust to the...
The financial system is a multiple and complex concept. What makes it even more complicated is the fact that it should properly function worldwide. Since financial institutions provide the majority of financial services they are considered to be the core element of the global marketplace. The definition of financial institutions...
Introduction A company has to decide on the approach to use when producing goods for the market. Functional management in an organization ensures that a business has the best option for goods and services production. The following paper indulges on various approaches that Wonderful Widget Company can use in the...
Forty years ago, Ma started her restaurant on the route 7 in Millville, by the name of Ma’s Family Restaurant. Presently, the restaurant is run by her daughter, the general manager of the restaurant, Jane Stanley. The two sources of revenue for the restaurant are the dining room and the...
The film production company “The mission of The Walt Disney Company is to be one of the world’s leading producers and providers of entertainment and information. Using our portfolio of brands to differentiate our content, services and consumer products, we seek to develop the most creative, innovative and profitable entertainment...
Introduction Energy is one of the fundamental aspects of human life. Ranging from domestic to industrial use energy, it is in great demand. The unlimited demands for the energy has necessitated the innovative ideas to ensure that the supply is constant even in future. Several countries have devised mechanism to...
Options of entry modes The decision concerning how a business gains entry to a foreign market usually imposes significant impacts on the outcomes. The options of foreign market entry modes vary by the level of the risk that they impose to the business, the control and the dedication of resources...
In the recent years, several developments have been experienced in the field of information and communication technology. One of the major developments has been in internet and web development field. Accordingly, the increasing mobile phones usage has opened up avenues for mobile commerce services across the globe in the recent...
Introduction A major step necessary for the initiation of IS development is in identifying the current needs of Birch Point Lodge (BPL). In that regard, a strategic problem analysis might be required, in which the needs and the objectives for the system will be established. The initiation of the project...
Introduction The economic recession of 2007 affected the operations of many companies and the interests of the public regarding investing in the stock market. The Federal Reserve of the United States adopted immediate measures to intervene and stop insolvency. However, the bond-buying program did swell not only the central bank’s...
Abstract This paper discusses the design process of testing and specifications compliance. Testing and specifications compliance is an issue that any venture introducing a new product into the market has to observe. This paper investigates how these parameters and stipulations are designed. It also contains an outline of how entities...
Evolution of the internet The internet has first revolutionized our thinking and then has continued to force evolution upon us. The internet revolution came upon us very quickly. This speed was driven first through the development of computer languages: HyperText Markup Language (HTML), Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), Internet protocol suite...
Introduction The project will involve development and finally hoisting of a website for McDouglas Company. Technological advance and enhanced professionalism allows static design and maintenance of websites. McDouglas website will not provide information about the company but will also act as its subsidiary marketing tool. It will provide updated information...
Effective military leadership depends on multiple performance capabilities of a person. One of the major characteristics that a military officer in the United States has is the ability to influence various people in various contexts (Ang & Chan, 2008). In the U.S. military, leaders in various categories influence others to...
Introduction A business where there is a constant interaction between the customers and employees, the performance of the employees greatly influences a company’s general performance (Hoffman, & Bateson, 2010). Employee’s attitude towards their work influences how they perform. For example, the management should put more effort into ensuring that the...
Introduction The process of globalization has led to intensive networking of the globe. This has made it possible for shifting of capital as well as labour across boundaries to different regions around the earth. A very common practice which has emerged among the developed countries is the practice of outsourcing....
From the learning course, I understand that business policy requires recognition and authority at the top decision-making level. Organizational programs must be carefully planned and based not merely on knowledge of internal corporate affairs, but also on knowledge of external environments. A homeostatic point of equilibrium between customer wants and...
Introduction Comparative advantage is achieved when an organization has an edge over its competitors when attracting buyers. In business world, strategy is the creation of a unique and valuable position, where an organization can differentiate itself for the targeted customer and add value by an asset of activities different than...
Introduction Organizational culture defines an institution, whether based on profit, the kind of products and /or services offered, their arrangement, goals, and employee behavior which sum up to create a feeling of culture in the organization. Most organizations in the world have different cultures, and this mostly depends on their...
Background Brian is a marketer and he is in charge of marketing and popularizing indoor golf simulators. The simulators are new trends that are currently emerging in the sport and their popularity is growing gradually. One of the main issues that pose a challenge to this new trend is the...
Operation management is a business area whereby a business is concerned with the production of goods and services. It makes sure that business processes are very efficient i.e. using fewer resources as required and effective in regards to meeting customers’ requirements. The ten decisions of operation management are very crucial...
Management initiative is the key determinant of any organization’s performance. It is important to note that the success of any company is directly proportional to its leaders’ focus and the commitment of its employees. This paper is a management consultancy report that analyzes the circumstances that led to the difficulties...
Introduction One of the major problems that have rocked organizations’ human resource departments is managing labor turnover. The rate of staff turnover in organizations continues increasing. Overcoming staff turnover within organizations helps in enhancing employee retention, improving labor recruitment and reducing organization’s cost. It also improves employee morale and nurtures...
The paper discusses the compensation and benefits issues associated with: Part-time workers For many years, there have been numerous benefit and compensation grievances that have been presented by part-time workers. Despite this group of workers being used by most of the employers, it has been identified that benefits given to...
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Four seasons have chosen and owned a short and a suitable domain name. As a result, its domain name has been easily memorized by its clients. Website Health Check Form Design/Conversion Features Do the website show hotel and destination images? Yes Does the website show...
Introduction Most people in an organization fail to understand the concept behind organizational learning and what it entails. This has seen many organizations become less competitive in the growing world market. Learning hence becomes an important factor for growth and should therefore be incorporated in all organizations. A good example...
Abstract This is a marketing plan for Mercedes Benz. The main objective is to increase the market share of Mercedes Benz in the UAE. Mercedes Benz is a pioneer in the automotive industry with a wide variety of automotives like trucks, vans, passenger cars, etc. Mercedes Benz’s industrial operations in...
Competition has gone global and the market and industry dynamics have necessitated the need for companies to make concerted efforts streamlined towards ensuring that high quality goods and services are offered in the market at competitive prices. The American business concept and model embraces the fact that improved marketing abilities...
Introduction According to Chopra, Sunil, and Meindl as cited in Hugos, “A supply chain is a network of facilities and distribution options that performs the functions of procurement of materials, the transformation of these materials into intermediate and finished products and the distribution of these finished products to the customers.”...
Diversity is commonly defined as knowing, perceiving, tolerant, valuing, and celebrating variations between individuals with value to sexual category, rank, culture, age, bodily and intellectual capability, race, sexual orientation, religious practice, and civic support standing (Esty, et al., 1995). I write this piece principally to educate business owners and managers...
The nature of international entrepreneurship China represents a unique country geographically isolated from the rest of the world. Historically, it follows its own economic and political traditions and way of life. In response to the shifts in global production systems, China has amplified its search for policies that will secure...
Introduction Ensuring the HR strategy is in alignment with the business strategy When formulating a strategic plan for businesses, managers or business owners sometimes leave out an essential aspect of these plans. Human resources are often not included during consultation in the planning process, but aligning HR with the business...
The online business that I am going to compare and contrast is the online bookseller, Amazon, against any traditional bookseller. The question is really, how are there any traditional booksellers still in business? Amazon enjoys so many competitive advantages over the traditional bookseller and has so transformed the way in...
The deregulation influenced the air transportation market in a variety of ways. In this essay, we are giving a brief overview of how deregulation determined the emergence of new marketing strategies. Before we pass directly on the post-deregulation marketing, it is necessary to describe the situation that preceded it. Before...
Executive Summary The idea of interactive media is commonly applied in the marketing sector to arrest human intelligence through store imaging (Lievrouw and Livingstone 2002). Advertising products and services is a significant approach for businesses since it helps them create interest and awareness in what is being offered. According to...
Abstract Merger and acquisition refer to the process where one company acquires another to help in improving its operations. The process leads to the acquired company adapting the control mechanisms of the acquiring company. One of the examples of mergers is the one between InBev and Anheuser-Busch. The success or...
Introduction Decision-making is one of the most important functions of the administration body of an organization. The sound decisions that are made by the governing body of the organization are the main determinant factors in deciding whether the business will reach its intended goals and objectives or not. For this...
In the report by Blessing (2010), there is a detailed analysis of the ethics that should be possessed by the employees at the work place. The article outlines the different means and mechanisms by which the ethics can be imparted into the employees to ensure a peaceful and harmonious co-existence...
Introduction Modern literature is presented by a variety of books and magazines, which cover different topics connected with the business, technology, or science. These books are very interesting for both, from the point of view of the way of presentation and information covered. They contain a lot of issues and...
Behavior-based safety management is an important part of any company because it helps eliminate risks in the production process. The food production industry is one sector that requires especially close attention to safety issues. The so-called DO IT method is useful when applied to jobs in the restaurant industry, leading...
Future outlook and industry trends According to recorded research, the fashion industry keeps on evolving every decade, and it is unlikely that a particular trend will spread past one decade. However, of all the trends that come and go, the urban trend and lifestyle never fade away and has remained...
The Measurement System used by my Employer and Suggestions for Improvement My employer uses a balanced scorecard system as a guide for each staff and team to understand the company’s strategies; in the form of objectives, metrics, initiatives and tasks. Using the performance dashboard alerts, the employer is aware of...
Introduction When we enter a supermarket or a mall to look for items or products we need at home or in school, we see different products and prices attached to them. Price varies on every product, say for example, home appliance like television which has different prices; some are high,...
High-quality employee performance is the main objective for any manager since this affects the performance of the business as a whole. Employee performance is thus something that should be taken seriously by management and this is the reason why the human resource department should have adequate personnel to ensure that...
Training is a prudent attribute facilitating the development of ideas and sharing of the existing knowledge across the globe. It is a reason why people retain a tradition of sharing information and create new discoveries to cover gaps in knowledge. Training is adopted by many sporting organizations where coaches assist...
Introduction Transportation services contribute immensely to the economies of both the European Union and the United States of America. Other sectors of the economy such as the service and manufacturing industry rely heavily on the efficiency of the transport network in realizing their optimal value to the economy. The competitiveness...
The Importance of communication &collaboration technologies in KM (knowledge Management) Knowledge management systems are designed with the aim of improving performance, facilitating easy sharing of information, to increase a company’s competitive advantage, and as a strategy towards continuous improvement of the company. Various communication tools are incorporated in the processes...
Communication is a process by which information is passed from a source to a receiver. This means that for communication to take place there has to be an expression of thoughts, opinions or transfer of information. This can take place through written or spoken word or through symbols and actions....
Introduction For recruiters, the onboarding and the orientation process can present some challenges overcoming which is an essential part of their job. The task of recruiters is not only about finding suitable candidates but also about having the employees prepared for the job and increasing their retention. There are several...
Overview/Introduction Invitation by the manager to discuss reasons for the decrease in productivity prompted the writing of a report on that matter. This was blamed on the increase in the number of sick leaves, which decreased the working rate of employees. All the examined documents supported the decrease in productivity....
Introduction Globalization has resulted in high competition hence; businesses are finding it necessary to put together their resources to ensure the achievement of the companies’ goals and objectives. The following paper indulges in the advantages and disadvantages of mergers and the central issues surrounding strategic alliances. Organizations form strategic alliances...
Introduction Staples, inc. was a nationwide office supplies super store. Jeanne Lewis joined this superstore during her interim and even after her graduation she went back to this organisation (Suesse & Hill, 2000, p.1). At first she was the head of the sales and marketing department. She joined this department...
Having good leaders is an essential component of any company’s success. The leaders are those who set goals and empower the employees to perform well. Furthermore, the leader’s role goes beyond carrying out the managerial tasks. Rosenbach (10) argues that there is a significant difference between a good manager and...
This paper deals with a critical aspect of limitations of EC and how it could impinge upon business progression and development. It is seen that there are fundamentally two types of limitations, non-technological and technological. Non-technological could be more easily remedied, since it could be in terms of market focus,...
Description The advert selected to be analyzed is from the telecommunication sector and for a company called Safaricom. The advert is dealing with a bank account interrelated with a mobile phone. The service as advertised is called M-kesho. The service is the world’s first bank account on a mobile phone...
The Libertarians have acknowledged that employers have some moral obligations to protect the welfare of the employees. Employers must disclose the safety risks during the employment process so that their employees will have to make an informed judgment about where they want to work. They view that provided the business...
Outsourcing theory Outsourcing is the exercise of utilizing external service providers with the job of performing in-house endeavors. This has attracted a rising interest in recent years as managers consider whether it is in their best interest to perform activities in-house or externally. Outsourcing is a contractual agreement whereby an...
The emergence of emotional intelligence theory seemed quite incredible at first; however, its application in leadership gave tremendous results. The emotional intelligence theory in leadership postulates that “the leader’s moods and behavior drive the moods and behaviors of everyone else” (Goleman, Boyatzis, and McKee 44). This shows that the emotional...
Introduction Business organizations are identifying the importance of processes in businesses that are linked to collecting information, processing this information, and disseminating it. It is the role of the chief information officer to ensure these processes run smoothly. The position of the chief information officer (CIO) was first brought about...
Introduction and Background We live in a world of diversity. From one part of the world to the other we come across people of different races and cultures. These differences in most cases translate to a different worldview and therefore a different way in which people go about their day...
Conflict resolution is a way of solving indifference. The process of resolving conflicts involves processes such as negotiating on the conflict, mediation between the two parties in dispute, and diplomacy. For conflict resolution to be successful there must be clear communication between the two parties. Solving the problem is also...
Introduction Informational Interviewing Tutorials are conducted in order to know more about the internal workings of business or not-for-profit organizations in order to collect information that may be useful for the interviewer’s study or employment prospects. “Informational Interviewing is a key strategy for career exploration and for building your network....
Introduction A code of ethics does not only help in improving organizational performance and employee-employer relationships but also helps in improving the profitability of an organization. There are various approaches that an organization can use in ensuring that it makes ethical decisions. Some of the approaches include emergent and centralized...
Introduction The internet and the facilities it offers are the main consequences that influence the globalization of the world in general. Globalization, in its turn, leaves nothing for the business sphere as to get into the way with the internet and use it for the business running. The internet uses...
Introduction In this assignment we will show some background of Nokia and demonstrate what problem it is facing in a current environment and what it needs to change, we will also develop possible solutions that Nokia might use to solve it. Our assignment will also include the evidence and concerns...
The relationship of these two terms is also illustrated by the assumptions they hold. Coaching is a transformation process believing that people have the ability to change from one character to another. This also applies in mentoring where it is assumed that humans are capable of transforming. Therefore, an individual...
Overview Workers all over the world have often attempted to put pressure through a collective power so that their requests and demands can be heard. Such demands usually range from wages and salaries to terms and conditions of working. It is however important to explore the historical and current trends...
Marketing is regarded as the process of researching, distributing, selling and promoting products and services with an aim of increasing sales. It involves arousing interest of potential customers to consume your products or services. Contrary to the belief by firms directors that spending on marketing is an expenditure, research has...
Training Medium To begin with, it is necessary to emphasize, that each variant has both merits and demerits. The selection of any particular variant should be base on the individual approach to a trainee. The selection of the training process and medium should be based upon the human resources principles,...
Introduction The Disney Corporation is a popular company in the entertainment industry. This report will briefly examine the history of the company and discuss its products and services. The financial position of the corporation in the last five years will also be briefly discussed. This paper aims at presenting a...
Introduction There is a certain amount of irony in the fact that while the US society, in general, has been clamoring for gender equality, gender discrimination in the form of unequal promotions and pay still haunt the American workplace. The level of discrimination has indeed come down to a large...
Introduction The greatest challenge for organizations is to identify the workforce which will meet its needs in terms of service provision. Many organizations find it difficult to match the job opportunities they have and the workforce to employ. Each area of the organization requires different skills and expertise to ensure...
Introduction Strategic financial management involves making complex decisions by the high management to bring success to an organization. Financial management interacts with strategic management and comes up with financial criteria that the management uses to make decisions affecting the finances in an organization. Organizations with competitive advantage over others that...
Introduction Human resource policies are codified decisions that an organization establishes to support its administrative personnel functions, employee relations, performance management, and management resource planning. This report tries to determine the effectiveness of human resource policies by focusing its study on Qatar (Budhwar & Debrah 2009; Budhwar & Mellahi 2007)....
Introduction The last half of twenty-first century witnessed tremendous advancements in technology that ushered in new inventions at the beginning of this millennium. Chip technology led to introduction of multiple user computers customized to suit specific demands. Similarly, the diversity of computer technology field meant creation of various professions to...
Introduction Outsourcing is a strategy used in supply chain management to reduce the overall running costs of a firm. For instance, firms procure material inputs or services from outside instead of generating them from within. The strategy aims at reducing the primary cost of establishing such a production or service...
Introduction One of the most important technological joints in the Modern times is the manufacturing plants. In recent times, the environmental aspect is one of the bigger setbacks for the manufacturing plants in recent times (Luo 2006). To set up a successful manufacturing plant of any type, there are some...
Introduction Managers are the custodians of every organization and are responsible for the management of the organization’s affairs. This includes the responsibility of planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and also controlling the affairs of the organization. The leadership of the organizations, therefore, calls for the recruitment of effective managers who are...
A marketing plan is a written document that contains the essential measures, which help a company to realize one or more marketing goals for a period of five years. In this case, our marketing plan for NOKIA E71 targets a certain number and type of customers. On the other hand,...
Introduction The analysis of corporation cannot be complete without approaching such a significant governance instrument as the board of directors. In simple terms the board of directors is an elected or assigned body of members who are given the authority and the responsibility to manage the corporation (Mancuso 47). Additionally,...
Doing Business Via the Internet Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is an element that has profoundly affected all aspects of human life in the developed world as well as in developing countries. Business at local and international levels has significantly been affected by this new technological advancement, so much that...
Assessment This essay presents an assessment of a balanced scorecard used by an organization in a real estate business environment. A balanced scorecard serves as a performance management tool (Eckerson, 2011). When a company optimizes the implementation of a balanced score card, then the company assumes a capacity for managing...
Human Resources Management or the employee workforce is considered to be the most valuable asset or the resource of any organization. The people working in any organization are the basis of its existence and they are the ones who are responsible for building its image in the society and market....
Introduction The negotiation alternative for establishing the wine distributor between Yarra Wines Limited and Falcon Prestige Wine distributor will be based on the actual reality of the wine market and analysis of the wine distribution principles. The key aim of the alternative discussion will be to analyze and confirm the...
How Natural Language Processing (NLP) Systems Change the Business Intelligence Arena and Enhance Measurement Systems A firm’s success lies in its ability to sell products and services in a competitive market place. When the firm achieves this objective, it gets the reward of higher margins, increased revenue and increased shareholder...
Introduction The PDA Forio Simulation is intentioned to evaluate and assess the capability of a strategic decision make to formulate diverse strategies and dynamically adjust strategies as a consequent of market responds to price and quality constraints. With the ever increasing dynamics of competition in the international and local markets,...
Compiere software capabilities and its suitability to various industries Compiere is among the top developers of cloud-based open-source ERP including customer relationship management (CRM) system. The ERP software Compiere is applicable to a wide range of users such as businesses, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). The software’s low cost...
Problem statement To what extent do motivational factors lead to high performance for temporary employees of the organization? Currently, management in many organizations is tasked with finding new ways to motivate their employees. According to Miner J, (2007) factors that contribute to this include: According to Noorderhaven (2003), management should...
The secondary market for common stocks in the United States has undergone significant changes since the 1960s. Discuss those factors responsible for the Changes Financial management is a rather complicated matter of study. At the same time, it is rather interesting as it allows people to understand the latest trends...
Introduction Each report addresses certain needs of an entity. This report is particularly prepared in the interest of a bank that is planning to increase and improve their sales performance. The main aim of this report is to provide an opinion on how sales should be improved to a certain...
Theoretical Considerations The redesign of the hotel lobby will be subjected to the common rules of design, aimed at increase the customer/visitors flow. The key aspects of the hospitality business define the customer’s loyalty and impose an accent on the aspects of service. Thus, the ability to serve the customer...
Google has, for a long time, utilized its technology and search engine to stay ahead of its competitors. Google has proved its prowess in the internet technology by owning more than 50 data centers around the world, which indicates the vast amount of information it can handle. In addition, it...
Technology Solution Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the proposed technology solution. It refers to a series of methods that the business will use to improve its website ranking in the search engine listings. As part of the internet marketing, the primary aim of the SEO will be to obtain search...
Introduction “The global credit and economic crunch has put more pressure on strategic supply chain management Blanchard” (2007 p.48) and (Rousel, & Cohen, 2005 p.123). In this regards, Supply chain managers and practitioners should ensure all suppliers come out of the downturn and are able to help them capitalize on...
Building blocks In an organization the management compensates employees as a way of attracting, recruiting and also reducing employees’ turnover (Berger. A. & Berger, D., 2008, p. 63). A competitive market pay system can either be internal or external. In External competitiveness payments made to employees are compared with those...
Organization Description Riordan manufacturing Inc is a successful company that was established in 1991. It has expanded its operations from a research and development company to a plastic manufacturing company. The company prides itself on having a large customer base and manufacturing plants in China, San Jose, Georgia and Michigan...
Eclipse is at the advantage of serving customers who operate at shorter routes and local airports. It is likely to advance more in this coverage as compared to long-range and long-distance routes because large airlines are already better placed to offer better services in these routes as compared to Eclipse....
Introduction Market planning is a very important aspect in marketing as it impacts on the success of a business. As a result, a research planner role in marketing serves to direct the success of a business. Every research planner must possess adequate skills to conduct market research. A planner must...
Introduction Compensation and reward programs are seen as an integral part of business success. Carefully crafted reward and compensation programs go a long way among other things to motivate employees. When an employee is assured that the company has his/her best interest at heart they encouraged to go the extra...
Discussion Planning is the foremost function of the management process. It determines the success or failure of a company. Job analysis is a micro-level of planning whereby job specifications and specifications are developed. When looking at the company’s goals are part of macro-planning which is based on economic requirements of...
Introduction Writing persuasive memos is a significant component of organization communication. At the same time, memo formats offers a reliable construction to written statement. These persuasive memo paradigms will assist to make specialized office memo that will converse accurately. The area which really cheeses you off in the company is...
Introduction Corporate ethics has different meanings to different people; it is generally the awareness of what is right and wrong and the willingness and ability to choose to do right. (McNamara, 1997, par. 2). The corporate world is faced with many ethical problems. It is how these situations are handled...
Effective Model of Company Organization According to Simon H., an effective and efficient model is based on the level of competitiveness and the ability to adapt to a highly dynamic environment. Simon aimed at exploring the management theory that is best suitable in increasing the cohesiveness and unity of various...
Introduction Strategic planning is very important in business management. Doing business entails managing scarce resources to ensure a good return on investment. While making decisions in business, there is the need for decision-makers to evaluate all factors involved in coming up with the best decision. Strategic planning defines a strategy...
C-commerce or collaborative commerce is a new development in e-commerce which means the application and use of electronic technology in almost all aspects of the business. C-commerce can be defined as “The methods, in which enterprises interact electronically to plan, design, build, buy, sell, distribute, and support goods and services.”...
Introduction Career planning entails a personal initiative pursued by an individual in order to arrive at the desired occupation of interest. It may involve situations where one visits a career counselor, career websites or seeks information from friends and family members on his/her career of interest. In this case, an...
Introduction Employers are constantly faced with the challenge of investigating employees. An increasing number of employers are appreciating the central role of employee investigation in discovering workplace problems and thus initiating measures and control in preventing their occurrences. Each type of workplace problem demands a specific approach of investigation. “The...
Introduction An incentive plan can be defined as a program set up to issue out benefits to workers of an organization as a way of rewarding them for the high level of their commitment performance and as a way of motivating them. Such a plan is set up in a...
The confectionary industry has been undergoing several major changes over the past two decades. As one of the biggest players on the market, Ganong Bros. Limited has suffered from these market ups and downs. There have been years in these two decades on which the company resulted with financial loss...
Introduction Layout design refers to the configuration of equipment, work centers, and departments, with a view of improving the flow of work in an organization. Therefore, planning of a layout involves decisions on how to arrange centers for economic activity required by facility’s processes (Domschke & Krispin, 1997). If an...
Introduction The objective of these studies is focused on output diagnosis. It means using the diagnostic organizational level analysis. It includes an assessment of the organizational performance and a suggestion of the fundamental cause of problems. Diagnosis is an orderly approach to consider and relate the present state of the...
Segmentation strategy has been successful for Nokia because it introduced low cost products available for large target market. Nokia is a company that differentiates products and is faced with the need to instill an image in the minds of customers that distinguishes their products from others and causes the customer...
Management skills in the context of personal and professional development are a very important issue in the modern corporate world. Alchian & Demsetz (2007) indicate that management skills like personal and professional development in the Management System of an organization are one of the most significant facets of the working...
General trait theory and grand person theory According to Trait theory, there are various characteristics that distinguish between leaders and followers. These characteristics are innate, that is, people are born with them and as a result, there are those people that are born leaders while others are born followers. Regarding...
Introduction Following in the line of the innovative management and leadership book, Who Moved My Cheese? – Dr.Spenser Johnson, the work, Our Iceberg is Melting by Harvard Business School alumni and professor, Dr. John Kotter, is indeed a new vision to lead and shows innovative strategies of team spirit and...
Many organizations around the world are shifting towards intelligent approaches to doing business. This follows the realization that knowledge is an important and invisible asset, which may be used, to achieve desired goals in an organization. The established Knowledge Management Systems (KMS) within an organization assist in key decision-making processes...
The modernisation process has always had this important feature: it is not possible without constant efforts to assist it. During the history of humanity, such remedies as sport, music, and art have been effectively applied to aid this process. With the beginning of an industrial era, science and technology have...
Introduction The significance of job design is to develop jobs that fit effectively into the organizational workflow. The narrower focus of job analysis focuses on utilizing a formal system to collect data concerning what people do in their jobs and then use the collected data to generate job specifications as...
Executive summary This report looks into the emerging role of shale gas within unconventional gas plays from a technological, commercial and geo-political perspective. Shale gas is currently a major contributor of natural gas in United States, Australia, China and Europe. Technological advances in the field of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal...
Human Resource Management is the exploration of the responsibilities that any organization has towards persons it has in its employment and the aforesaid persons’ (employees’) responsibilities to the organisation. Human Resource Management studies describe roles and tasks that human resource managers play and carry out in the organisation. Across different...
Introduction Every task in a professional environment requires effective communication, for its smooth execution. Lack of effective communication has caused embarrassments for big companies, for instance, NASA’s satellite which vanished on mars, a project that valued over 125 million dollars. This caused a big shame accompanied by huge losses in...
Introduction The business communication is an enterprise; the characteristic of specificity and quality constitute the success of them in general. The routine goodwill messages in the case of business communication are much helpful in communicating with the superiors and subordinates by including the three-phase of the writing process,” The writing...
Business Problems at Club IT Club IT, is a downtown music store, managed by Ruben Keys and Lisa Tejada (Wiley.com, n.d). Even though the business is running as laid down in the organizational mission and vision, there are some issues that Ruben and Lisa are facing with the conduct of...
Introduction A business will only manage to keep up its reputation if it fully recognizes the established business ethics in its environment. As such, each and every firm that aspires to grow to great heights must be prepared to follow to the letter the codes of conduct that govern its...
Introduction Inventory management, ERP software will come in handy as the business needs to coordinate the way it receives goods and tidies away the goods. By using ERP software, the business will ensure that there is always enough space for new items and that all items in total are accounted...
Introduction Lifeway Foods, Inc. is a US-based company founded in 1986, which is considered one of the country’s leading manufacturers of kefir – a “creamy probiotic dairy beverage” (Lifeway 2010). Located in the US, Lifeway is considering an opportunity to expand internationally with their product into the Chinese market at...
Introduction The authors aimed to show how franchises in Spain established in the early 1950s – 1980s have been able to survive for so long due to their early entry into the market. This was done by comparing the survival rate of franchises established at later dates and those that...
SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) analysis is a strategic planning method used to evaluate the business venture. The analysis requires businesses to specifically focus their resources towards the overall attainment of their objectives. Critical evaluation of the favorable and unfavorable internal and external environment is done to assist the...
Introduction As multinational companies are different from minor local companies engaged in manufacturing one-purpose goods or having a narrow profile, these companies should establish strategies aimed at motivating their multinational and multicultural employees to attract talented employees and retain the existing ones. There are different strategies in the world economic...
Introduction The ozone layer has been tampered with by chlorofluorocarbons which are chlorine in nature. They are emitted through refrigeration of gases, air conditioning, metal cleaning, and aerosols propellants. It is seen that the depletion of these layer will worsen with time if companies and individuals do not change their...
Introduction Consumer behavior refers to reactions by consumers to either purchasing or failing to buy a commodity. The reaction is subject to a number of factors such as time, place, need for the product and the process of purchasing the product. This paper seeks to discuss consumer behavior with respect...
Introduction In the world of entertainment, the Walt Disney Company has a positioning on top because of the unique, creative, quality products that it produces. This has enabled it to be an international company that is highly valued by its customers. The worldwide spread companies are mostly found in America...
Entrepreneurship is the process of establishing business opportunities to make profits through exploiting the available resources. According to Sexton (2002), entrepreneurship has become one of the major sources of self-employment in the contemporary society; as the globe is undergoing a very serious economic crisis. Following the current advancement in technology...
The marketing plan of the company will involve direct contact between our official representatives and the clients since we provide a service. And this service is such that we collaborate with different suppliers to provide us with office use materials, equipment, and furniture which can be effectively designed for a...
Business is extremely competitive in the modern world and most companies and organizations think about the methods and techniques for improving their work performance. Dealing with banking system in Australia, it should be mentioned that it is a highly competitive sector in the country’s economy. Clients are searching for the...
Pricing strategies are defined by companies according to their development cost. Changing focus from the domestic market to international requires innovation in all the settings such as technology. Most companies are faced with the challenge to maintain a competitive edge to survive and be prosperous. Strategies are therefore planned to...
Marketing is an important tool in product branding, packaging, distribution and primarily production of the actual product. It gives insight into what the consumers want and how they want it. This paper therefore looks into strategies employed in researching the children as a key consumer group and the issues that...
Introduction Wine & Dine Café specialize in wines all around the world and healthy meals. The company started on June 2000 and has grown to employ more than two hundred internal employees now. Currently, we operate in over 100 countries worldwide with the branches we begun launching in 2003 after...
Introduction In the past, I was thinking that the mutual relationship between the Wells Fargo Bank and mining companies is just very healthy for favorable economic growth. As I perceived it, the Wells Fargo Bank was really helping the mining companies to raise enough money to enhance their efficient exploitation...
Eclipse Aviation is a small aircraft company that was formed in 1998 but officially launched in 2000. It is located in Albuquerque in New Mexico. At the time of inception, the firm had more than 200 employees, 125 of whom were engineers. Since its formation, the firm has remained a...
