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Executive Summary Vinted is a Lithuanian second-hand clothing retail platform with a presence across Europe as well as in the United States and Canada. It has expanded dramatically throughout 2020, due in large part to the suitability of its business model to the COVID-19 situation. The company is currently working...
The heuristic model is one technique that businesses can use to solve their planning and scheduling issues. It can be defined as an approach to problem-solving that utilizes “rules of thumb” to create a feasible and quick but not optimal solution to a problem and obtain fast results (Langley et...
Introduction Statesmanship is a grounded and excellently balanced model of leadership that has originated in politics throughout the development of the art of diplomacy. Current politicians have regarded the statesmanship approach as outdated and even dead for the needs of modern politics. Despite these cynical statements, its principles of striving...
Introduction Operations management is an essential tool used for planning, monitoring, and organizing the business functions, especially the production processes of a company. It primarily focuses on enabling organizations to successfully convert their inputs to outputs while ensuring optimization of profits (Choi et al., 2018). Apple is a multinational corporation...
Abstract This study examines what facets of green logistics delivery practices have been studied to highlight the sustainable logistics practices reviewed, their efficacy, and the challenges that have been encountered. The paper was segmented into five parts to achieve its goals. For instance, the paper begins with an introduction that...
Operation Process of Nissan’s Production System Nissan’s production system meets the modern standards of a competitive market and is based on several significant aspects. Firstly, this Japanese automaker maintains a constant interaction with the target audience by reacting to the demand indicators immediately and, thus, adjusting the pricing policy (Reuters...
Introduction The Chiquita case is fraught with ethical intricacies and contradictions. This moral complexity has several root causes: the sociopolitical situation in Colombia, neglect of ethical standards and corporate social responsibility, as well as corporate greed. While it can be argued that the company’s root cause was the desire to...
This essay presents a profile of DME Sports Academy. The discussion draws on the results of field research that included interviews and observations and a review of secondary sources. It incorporates digital articles addressing the larger context of education and multiple creative sources to justify main points. DME Academy is...
The Current Position To begin with, it is essential to analyze the organizational purpose of the Georges Hotel at first in order to determine its current position. Evidently, the mission, vision, and values of the business are closely interconnected, and one of their most critical elements is the concept of...
Introduction The Primark Company supplies its customers with garments based on various ethical codes of conduct. The organisation regards a high sense of responsibility and sustainability among other practices that alleviate adverse social effects. Although the main goal of the Primark Company is to ensure that its products and services...
Business ethics and ethical conduct are the centerpieces of a properly functioning system, where leaders follow the core principles and value them. The given paper will discuss the prevalence of unethical practices in a world of business, where an ever-increasing number of successful leaders fail to adhere to key ethical...
Executive Summary McDonald’s plan to extend its operations to the UAE is a good move. The company should establish the best pricing method to use as well as come up with an appropriate budget for the anticipated expansion. The report recommends that McDonald’s should price its products/services below the competition...
The approach to the marketing mix theory is changing dramatically due to the transformation of business processes and customer behavior, as well as the evolution of the digital age. Researchers state that the rapid development of the digital environment and related products “have redefined the routine lives of individuals and...
Introduction Employees are critical to achieving sustainable competitive advantage in work organizations. Therefore, human resource practices need to be integrated with the corporate strategy and the human resource specialists should help organizational controllers to meet both efficiency and equity objectives. The management of people is no different from the management...
As a fashion designer of global repute, Tom Ford’s popularity has been enhanced by his unique designs in fragrances, luxury clothing, cosmetics, and accessories. The Tom Brand collection was created in April 2005, approximately one year after he had made a dramatic departure from Gucci. Once he had embarked on...
Employees have long been experimenting with different types of work in order to achieve a perfect work-life balance. One of the most desirable options for millions of specialists worldwide is freelancing. The reasoning behind most decisions to become a freelancer is centered around a person’s ability to manage time most...
Introduction Social entrepreneurship is an activity that is aimed at solving or smoothing out social problems. During the course, we learned that social entrepreneurs are businessmen who work at the intersection of charity and traditional business, addressing social issues, promoting charity and philanthropy, and giving the company a human face....
Contingency theory in management accounting: “The contingency theory of management accounting is not really a theory at all. It is neither a logical set of propositions nor is it well-founded. Indeed, after many of management accounting contingency research, all we have developed is a theory that says, “It all depends...
Introduction The main goal of any company is to obtain a consistently high return on invested capital. For investment profitability to be higher than that of competitors, the competitive advantage over them must be stable; in other words, the quality of goods and services provided to consumers must be higher....
Capital budgeting is described as the planning procedure that an organization utilizes to determine the investments worth pursuing. Therefore, in the context of capital budgeting, project risk is referred to as uncertainty regarding the profitability of a project. If the potential of a chosen activity has an unknown implication on...
Key events surrounding the case Barry Minkow learned the carpet-cleaning business from his mother and proceeded to establish his own company, ZZZZ Best Co., at the tender age of 16. However, the capital was a major issue and he soon started undertaking credit card forgeries alongside other frauds that provided...
Leadership is an influential process that enhances performance and allows an individual to execute fundamental processes within organizations. Leadership provides groups with incentives and guidelines that empower groups to attain set goals. Trait and skills approaches are crucial in the quest for improved leadership. Comparison Trait and skills approach proffer...
Executive Summary Purpose of the Plan The main aim of this plan is to outline a start-up MBA program targeting the UK, China, and India Markets. The name of the proposed University will be London MBA School which will be located in southern London. The major activities of the University...
Introduction Today, in the time of mass media and instant communication tools, people have more and more information to process and makes it necessary to filter and arrange the information. Professionals usually receive dozens of messages every day, and their time to read and answer them is very limited. This...
Introduction Tesco plc is an international company that deals with general merchandising and grocery. The company is located in United Kingdom (UK) and it has been ranked as the third-largest merchant in the globe, after Carrefour and Wal-Mart. Tesco has the leading market share in UK (approximate 30%) and it...
Introduction Borders Group was started in 1971 by Louis and Tom Borders. The company began as an independent used bookstore in Michigan together with a book wholesaling business named Book Inventory Systems. The company’s first book superstore was opened in 1985 following several years of ongoing regional expansion. Over the...
Introduction Hard Rock Cafe is a chain of restaurants founded 39 years ago and gets its name from the cafe’s tradition to cover its walls with rock and rock memorabilia (Hard Rock Cafe, 2010). Currently, the cafe has a global presence in 53 countries and is headquartered in Florida. Recently,...
The relationship that employers have with the employees is a delicate one that calls for attention because ethical issues emerge very often. In Employment at will and Due Process, these issues are inevitable because employers dismiss employees without reason. The motives of the employers are not known and hence the...
Background and Objectives Background Nowadays a successful company might rely on how well it markets itself and its products, assuring that its customers are satisfied and pleased, with the purchased products or services, the service received the auxiliary packages of delivery and finance that are offered. Consequently, “innovative managers are...
A lot of discussions have been put forward concerning whether business corporations have a mandate for social responsibility or not. It is however agreeable that no business thrives in isolation. Businesses require the market and employees, thus any organization must have some interaction with the surrounding community. The term corporate...
Introduction The employee relations have been changed last 30 years for many reasons for developing for information dissemination, employee feedback and employee assistance program. These are a most important factor which provides significant change. By virtue of the European Communities Act 1972, UK incorporated all EU law in domestic law....
Cross-cultural management and international management are concepts that refer to working with individuals coming from diverse cultural backgrounds. In some sources, such as the works by Thomas & Peterson, these terms are presented as interchangeable; however, they are not the same. Overall, both concepts simply being aware of the differences...
Globalization has changed the way businesses interact with their clients, compete, and develop corporate strategies. Through globalization, companies can reach customers globally and sell their products or provide services to a more significant number of individuals. While this establishes a better opportunity for development and financial gain, it also pressures...
Executive Summary The current research proposal aims at reviewing the marketing strategies used in the hospitality industry on the example of a comparison of the United Kingdom and the United States of America. The purpose of the study is to show that marketing is an imperative aspect of managing the...
Introduction Any organizational changes in firms of various sizes require preparation and appropriate planning aimed at analyzing the progress and potential outcomes of interventions. In order to implement the necessary programs, leaders, as a rule, resort to relevant strategic decisions associated with the phased reorganization of specific areas of activity....
Introduction MediSys Corporation was incorporated in 2002 in the United States and manufactured medical monitoring solutions and devices for the internal medicine and general practice markets. The company achieved significant success with the release of their first two monitoring systems and became very profitable, and at the same time was...
Introduction Management is a broad and controversial topic that regularly gives rise to new theories regarding effective and ineffective management styles. The essence of leadership styles is vital for the effective work of companies and the efficient management of subordinates. In management nowadays, several styles are distinguished, each of which...
Introduction Within the frame of my individual project, I focus on the tertiary business sector (Chaulagain 2015). In this report, I use the data retrieved with the help of an interview with the owner of a small restaurant business in the United Kingdom, Ustar Ali. He and his son Saidur...
What kinds of factors (external or internal) would influence consumers’ store choice? Internal factors (Khanlari, 2015) will possibly influence consumers’ store choice more than external factors in this case. Their openness to experience (a part of the five-factor model) will have an impact on whether they are ready to use...
Comparison of communications industries The market for fixed-line telephone communication became stagnant during the period between 2006 and 2008. In particular, one can speak about the great threat of substitute products such as mobile communication or voice over IP technologies. Furthermore, one should mention the growing bargaining power of clients...
Data Analysis Descriptive statistics were used to analyze the data. As such, various features of the data were presented in their simplest forms and summaries to aid understanding of Qatari family-owned businesses. Alongside simple frequencies, percentage, and graphics analysis, a robust quantitative analysis was conducted to describe and present data...
Tesco Company Analysis: Introduction Tesco, PLC is one of the leading grocery supermarkets in the world with over 4,330 stores spread in 14 different countries in Europe, America, and Asia (Datamonitor 2010). The company’s first store was established in 1919 in the United Kingdom (Tesco 2010). It is currently a...
Due to the lengthened lifespan among the global population, retirement benefits are an issue of growing concern among employers and employees alike. Because of the increased lifespan, the global population is expected to lead more active and healthier lifestyles in the years to come (Rappaport 151). Consequently, we are likely...
What is the purpose and mission of a PMO? The PMO mission of AtekPC had been growing slowly since 2006, when it began. A year later, in spring, the purpose was still not clearly visible. This is because the documents highlighting these functions did not exist. The initial function was...
Introduction Corporate social responsibility (CSR) can be defined as a sum of organizational activities aimed at the assessment of the organizational impact on a wider societal good and the subsequent measured and deliberate responsibility-taking process. The global economic crisis of 2007-2008 brought to the fore the importance of CSR as...
Introduction There are a plethora of various companies in the entire world today. Every organisation has multiple competitors that try to attract the best employees in a certain professional sphere to their businesses because their output is dependent on their workers’ performance. In turn, there is almost no chance to...
Any marketing communication plan is an opportunity to communicate all possible marketing messages with the help of which customers can be targeted, and professional goals can be achieved. It is not enough to choose one marketing strategy and follow it precisely. It is necessary to investigate all important components of...
Introduction Although new technologies and devices are released every year, there are certain products, like flat-screen TVs, that remain popular among customers. In the past few years, prices for flat-screen TVs have been falling. The supply and demand framework is a valuable tool that is commonly used to determine prices...
Introduction Ever since the theory of global warming has made its way into the general public’s minds, environmental concerns became some of the most pressing issues for large-scale production companies. Car manufacturing companies all over the world are fighting to get a competitive advantage by implementing sustainable production practices and...
Brief History General Electric is one of the oldest conglomerates that are still actively present on the market. It consists of a wide variety of businesses and is involved in the production of a great multitude of items, resources, and services. The main segments of the company are focused on...
Dyson Company is famous for its cordless vacuum cleaners. If you need to write a business case study on Dyson marketing strategy, branding, or digital promotion, check out this sample. Executive Summary This report presents a strategic marketing plan for Dyson to introduce a new type of cordless vacuum cleaner....
Introduction Emirates Airlines are among the largest air carriers in the world, with an extensive fleet operating flights to hundreds of destinations all across the globe. It was established in 1985 with just two aircraft and has been expanding its operations on a global level ever since (Altaf). The airline’s...
Introduction Emirates Airlines is one of the largest airline companies in the world. Operating highly advanced Airbus A380 carriers as well as Boeing 777 models, it possesses the most modernized commercial air fleet in the world (Alcacer and Clayton). The total number of planes owned and operated by Emirates Airlines...
Introduction Uber is an on-demand transportation service whose mission is to enhance the accessibility of affordable transport services, which has brought a revolution in the taxi industry all across the world. Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp founded the company in 2009 with its headquarters in San Francisco, California, United States...
Situation Analysis Netflix, Inc. initially started as the world’s leading DVD rent-by-mail company with more than one million subscribers. However, the company is currently best known for its online media-streaming services as the television industry has changed dramatically since the initial launch of the company. Despite the fact that more...
Introduction There is no doubt that a well-designed compensation philosophy is vital to a company’s success. Employees are responsible for the execution of corporate goals, and compensation programs should be developed to drive such behavior which will allow a company to successfully execute its strategy. In addition, in today’s ferociously...
Introduction EasyJet Airline Company Limited is an airline that is part of a large holding EasyGroup. This British company, which has existed since 1995, at present is one of the largest and most influential corporations in the airline industry in the category of low-cost flights (Anderson 2014). EasyJet serves both...
Executive Summary This paper aims at studying all major aspects of the strategic management process of Magna International, a Canadian automotive supplier. It is the final report, focusing on a detailed representation of strategic management processes and strategies. Special focus is made on the history and evolution of the company...
Introduction Change will is always an ongoing process (Goleman 2002). Organizational leaders should embrace new roles and ideas in an attempt to create better structures that can deliver the best results. My dream is to become a successful organizational leader. A proper understanding of the major processes of organizational change...
Introduction Dunnes is a retail store that was established in Ireland in 1944, and with stores in several other locations like the United Kingdom and Spain. During the early years of establishment, the store was identified as the leading retailer matching quality and costs. However, the entry of Aldi and...
Introduction Sir Richard Branson is one of the world’s most fascinating, triumphant, and enduring entrepreneurial business leaders of twenty first century. In the wake of uncertainty, global turmoil, and institutional volatility, his business model remains unshaken and forward marching. Evidence shows that Branson is a leader who knows where to...
Abstract This paper attempts to analyze the case study of Lockheed Martin, a large weapon and aircraft manufacturing company that was involved in a series of unethical behaviors throughout the 1950s and 1980s. The paper follows the company’s development into a powerful domestic and international competitor forced to function in...
Is Apple an ethical company? Find the answer to this and other questions in our Apple ethics case study sample. Here, you’ll find information about Apple ethical practices and issues and social responsibility. Abstract Companies are established within localities from where they operate. This fact alone compels them to put...
Leadership is a very important skill that is not possessed by all; hardly very few people are blessed with this skill. Being a leader is not easy; it poses many challenges, and the person who overcomes these challenges make a successful leader. A leader instills confidence and provides motivation to...
The Business Activities Walmart is a large-scale company that sells various products at locations in many regions of the world. The organization’s headquarters is located in Bentonville, Arkansas, in the United States. The Walmart chain of stores is one of the world’s largest in retail outlets and e-commerce. Thus, competent...
Introduction Mission mirroring is a conflict that arises in a non-profit organization and manifests as the problem it is intended to solve. This problem can affect different nonprofit organizations and impede them from achieving their intended social objectives. Main Body Mission mirroring arises from some employees finding a problem within...
Introduction Group dynamics is the interaction process among group members, including positive and negative aspects. These elements or factors can influence the group’s productivity, making it essential for a manager to understand them and take measures to maintain a productive group dynamic. The five core elements of group dynamics include...
Introduction Success at work can be achieved by possessing a proper combination of skills. However, some abilities are considered more critical than others for achieving favorable outcomes. Some of the most valued ones include communication, problem-solving, teamwork, adaptability, and time management (Rios et al., 2020). By developing the necessary skills...
Introduction Organizational change involves strategies that alter routine operations for improved competition and increased profitability. The change is influenced by factors including cultural, technological, political, social, and economic. ALDI is one of the most promising retail stores in Australia. The firm has about 580 stores across the country, and over...
The analysis is aimed at reviewing Cirque du Soleil’s strategic approaches to gaining its blue ocean strategy and accomplishing a sustainable competitive advantage. The history of the circus’s development is presented along with the discussion of it’s the factors influencing rivalry in the sector. Accomplishing the blue ocean strategy by...
Introduction This paper analyzes the individual financial ratios of KFC, McDonald’s, and Chipotle. This report will provide a comparative analysis of such ratios as profitability ratio, liquidity ratio (current ratio), and financial leverage. Initially, the background of each analyzed business will be given, indicating the problems that could potentially negatively...
John Elkington originated the triple-bottom-line (TBL) framework, which promotes the concept that enterprises must consider more than just financial gain and look at the consequences of their operations on the natural world and society. Even though some people think that implementing this system generates more problems than fixes, I believe...
Introduction The aviation industry has significantly changed as a result of new technologies and the Covid-19 pandemic. Airlines have had to balance between providing secure travel and ensuring the costs do not limit travelers. The Indian airline sector is one of the fastest growing in the world due to a...
Introduction Environmental analysis is an important aspect of business assessment that serves various purposes in aligning strategic policies within the internal and external surroundings. In David and David’s (2014) opinion, environmental analysis is a fundamental approach incorporated in identifying internal and external elements of any business environment. As a result,...
The environment in which Innocent competes is dynamic and complicated. To maintain development and achieve a competitive edge, almost every firm takes into account external issues like political, economic, legal, and many others. When a company maintains earnings that are higher than the norm for its industry, it has a...
Introduction Unilever Plc is a multinational conglomerate founded in 1883 in the United Kingdom (UK). The company has its headquarters in London; it has grown its product portfolio from the founding sunlight soap brand and now boasts over 400 different product brands. Its operations span 190 countries globally, providing a...
Introduction XYZ Company is a renowned business organization that operates both locally and internationally. The retail firm was established in 2002 in the outskirts of Florida, offering products and services to nearby communities. It mainly deals in grocery, electronics, clothing, and beauty services. Over the past decade, the corporation has...
Netflix and Blockbuster are leaders in the entertainment industry offering video streaming services. However, their histories reveal how different business models shaped customer experiences, determining corporate strategies, and paved the way for technological development. Johnson et al. (2008) note that all successful ventures are founded on developing unique solutions to...
Modern times are characterized by the appearance of an increasing number of trading companies, as well as a significant increase in sales specialists. Although there are more and more sellers, there are not so many specialists among them. Professionals need to have several skills that will help them achieve significant...
Introduction Management is an essential sphere of knowledge that is critical nowadays. It allows specialists to organize teams’ work, establish clear goals, and ensure their achievement. However, effective management requires an enhanced understanding of the current trends and environment and the ability to work with employees to prepare them for...
Introduction A global approach is a firm’s plan for expanding into the worldwide market. The objective of designing an international campaign is to boost worldwide sales. The international strategy encompasses standards as well as foreign and multinational concepts (Cuervo‐Cazurra et al., 2020). Therefore, adopting a worldwide approach can be advantageous...
Starbucks is an international American chin of roastery reserves and coffeehouses. It is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, and has 30 thousand physical stores in eighty countries (Starbucks, 2022). The current chief executive officer of the company is Howard Schultz, and it was founded in 1971 by Jerry Baldwin, Gordon Bowker,...
Myprotein is a sports nutrition brand founded in the UK in 2004. The company works with its partners to validate products testing. Myprotein offers products that adhere to the quality assurance specifications. It ensures that it promotes consumer choice and maintains trust in the sports nutrition industry, thus gaining a...
Prerequisites for the Development of Tactics Based on Cross-selling Primarily, one should note that the desire to maximize profits by realizing good customer service outcomes is one of the critical reasons that prompted Wells Fargo to take the path of increasing sales through cross-selling. It should be guessed that such...
Managers that are unconcerned about employee motivation and satisfaction are jeopardizing their company’s success. It is critical that business leaders implement measures to ensure minimal staff turnover by placing a priority on both clients and employees. According to Warrick (2017), doing so ensures the business’s continuity and provides it with...
Those organizational leaders who act as designers perhaps have more responsibilities than those who prefer teacher and steward styles. They simultaneously have to perform as restorers and builders of organizational structure and culture and philosophers and creators of guiding ideas and vision (Senge, 2006). During my work experience, there have...
Introduction A team is two or more people who work together to achieve a common objective. Moreover, a team might be formed for long-term cooperation or only meet for a few hours and complete a small task. From this perspective, group dynamics refer to how individual team members’ duties and...
This paper is about a merger involving two companies: Dr Pepper Snapple Group, a soda-making company, and Keurig Green Mountain, a coffee-making company. It was announced in 2018 that the two companies wanted to come together to have combined efforts that would enable them to make new attractive beverages to...
Background The Lego Group is a Danish toy producer best known for its Lego brand of interlocking plastic brick toys. The corporation was established in 1932 and is headquartered in Bilund, Denmark. As of 2018, it employed more than 19,000 people (Zou, 2022). Lego sets are essentially toys that can...
Introduction Zalando and ASOS are two interesting cases in terms of behaviors in emerging and developing markets, such as the UK and India. This essay will implement various theoretical concepts, including high- and low-context nations, distribution strategies, cultural adaptation, and Hofstede’s cultural dimensions framework, to analyze their strategies. The work’s...
Introduction Pfizer, Inc. is an American pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, advancement, production, and promotion of prescription medicines for people and animals. Pfizer is among the largest global biomedical and pharmaceutical corporations. The firm’s headquarters is located York City, New York, USA (Pfizer, 2019). Charles Pfizer, a German...
Processing costing is the most viable accounting method to be used by Ada Wilson Factory to account for the cost of manufacturing NFL footballs. The process costing method will be used because the Factory produces NFL footballs in large quantities, and the products are similar. In addition, the method assumes...
The new product development is a compound process that consists of diverse stages directed to collecting and analyzing the data related to the market and developing a profitable offer based on the research. Each product development process includes such stages as idea generation, idea screening, feature specification, development, testing, and...
Employees should be well aware of their manager’s expectations and management style to understand whether they can perform their job properly. Employers should also know what their workers expect from their position before starting the process of employment. When both a manager and an employee have a clear understanding of...
Introduction Companies competing in the free-market economy are always risking facing bankruptcy and subsequent closing. Over the past two decades, in the United States alone, more than half a million businesses have been forced to file for bankruptcy (Statista Research, 2021). Some of them were internationally recognized brands, while others,...
The catering business is a good way to make money for those who love to cook since catering is not always about making lunch for hundreds of guests. However, the sphere is quite competitive today because more and more people consider it profitable and reliable and are trying to create...
Internalization is the process of businesses entering international markets. It is a crucial strategy for companies that strive to increase their influence and revenue globally. Different companies consider various internalization models to reach the highest degree of sustainability in different cultures and industries. Several internationalization theories explain the process, but...
Introduction Gap Inc. is a world-famous American brand that produces clothes, footwear, underwear, and accessories in various styles and tastes and from several fabrics, colors, and cuts. Gap Inc. achieved unprecedented success and prosperity due to competent business management, clearly put forward brand promotion strategies, and well-established customer communication. In...
Executive Summary The COVID-19 pandemic had far reaching implications on the global economy. The air travel industry is arguably the most affected from the crisis as traveling was halted by the measures put in place to curb its spreading. Ryanair is a major industry player whose stability and performance were...
Net Present Value The net present value is used to calculate the return on investment for an expenditure or project. It is defined as the present value of cash flows at the required return rate of the project compared to the initial investment (Noch & Kusto, 2018). To calculate the...
Crocs is an American company that sells footwear and apparel of its own. The company operates in many countries with a wide range of all-season casual shoes, clothing, and accessories, while the main product of the company is molded shoes made of synthetic material. It has won the recognition and...
The processes of change management and strategic planning are complex and multi-dimensional as they entail the collaboration between relevant stakeholders, each of which has their defined roles and responsibilities. The strategy change cycle is among the primary processes of strategic management that links the processes of planning and implementation and...
Introduction As a result of the industrial revolution and technological acceleration in the 18th and 19th centuries, the situation changed. In both small factories and large enterprises, management strategies established over the years required modernization and refinement. New organizational challenges have arisen due to an increase in the number of...
Abstract This paper demonstrates the use of ratios in financial analysis. Financial data of Marks and Spencer for a two-year period from 2010 to 2011is reviewed. The study is based on comparative analysis of historical data for this entity. The study applauds the statistical highlights of this group and ratio...
Introduction The current report evaluates the financial position of Ford Motor Company, USA. The report will utilize a number of financial ratios in order to understand the profitability, cash flow, earnings, and financial risks associated with Ford Motor Company. The assessment will rely on the organization’s financial statements for the...
Executive Summary Samsung remained the biggest smartphone maker in the world until Huawei surpassed it in April 2020. The market share of the North Korean company dropped only to 17%, which is enough to stay ahead of Apple and Xiaomi, who are their main global rivals (Singh, 2020). Such changes...
Introduction Background Adidas’ founder, Adi Dassler, became passionate about providing athletes with quality apparel to improve their performance. He made the first pair of shoes in 1920 but registered a company four years later in a small town in Germany known as Bavaria. In 1949, Adi Dassler registered a new...
Introduction Transportation is defined primarily as the activity of (or the system geared for) moving load (things or people) form point of origin to destination. Thus, when transportation service meets a need by moving load, then an economic demand is satisfied. While the logistics management, comes in to provide classified...
Yolk-ay is a restaurant chain in the United Arab Emirates, which specialization implies the dished based on unpopular, but delicious and unique Indian recipes. During the previous years, the development of the company was focused on its geographical expansion (Case study: Expand the menu?, 2016). At the moment, the business...
With a comprehensive and pervasive digital revolution, as well as demographic and socio-economic transformations, the most urgent issue is the development of new business models necessary for adaptation to a new intellectual environment. The impact of current drivers of change on the development of the economic system needs to be...
The industry of space exploration in the U.S. has always been dominated by NASA, the government agency responsible for operating in the sphere of aeronautics, yet, the emergence of SpaceX changed the status quo. The company, led by entrepreneur Elon Musk has proved over a short period of time that...
Introduction A firm’s international business environment, commonly abbreviated as IBE, is a crucial multidimensional component of multinational corporations. It encompasses four major aspects: the socio-cultural, geographic, economic, technological, political environment of a company. According to Grgić (2020), the global business environment allows companies to expand their operations and increase their...
Planning the design for medical supplies warehouses, developing storage, and elaborating retrieval methods, companies are left to make a decision on their own. Very little guidance has been provided for storing pharmaceuticals in the warehouses. However, there are several recommendations for keeping them safe before they get to the pharmacies....
Introduction Accounting is an activity of maintaining final records that require an orderly procedure to achieve desired results. Internal auditing is a function performed by a profession where he analyses and evaluates business projects or activities, determining the best in overall to help in achieving the objective of the business...
Introduction Elon Musk is one of the most outstanding business leaders and a strategist in innovations for the last few decades. His career as a business leader is likely to excel in the future. Elon grew to understand that the most challenging aspect is to come up with the correct...
Product Pizza Hut is a well-known restaurant that is primarily focused on modern Italian and Western cuisine. The franchise represents the world’s largest pizza chain with over 12,000 establishments and delivery points worldwide. Furthermore, the chain is known for its innovative approach to new product development. Despite a fairly extensive...
Introduction Almost everyone at the workplace has been directly or indirectly offended by some indecent poster or posters at the workplace. The photo of a girl posing in a suggestive way or of a cartoon saying some lewd joke that is only funny to a select few is not an...
Introduction A company can only be successful in the market if its operation is free from significant defects. That is why one can suppose that smooth internal processes indicate the effectiveness of a firm. It is necessary to analyze the performance to determine ways of how it is possible to...
The benefits and risks to acquire other radio stations for Radio One From the onset, Radio One has been aggressive in growing its business by attracting the African-American population. The merger of Clear Channel with AMFM Inc provides several opportunities to stay in line with that strategy. Radio One is...
Introduction The story of firing three employees at Kohl’s Department Store for violating its coupon policy resulted in public outrage. To understand whether the company could have handled the situation better, one should consider the process and legal reasons for terminating employees. As Ma (2020) states, relational and political behavior...
Employee relations have been a pressing issue in Sociology for a long time. The way managers should approach power, decisions, and interact with the front-line workforce is the main focus of the philosophy known as Industrial Relations (IR). Unitarism, pluralism, and radicalism have been defined as the three main conflicting...
Accounting and reporting issues have the power to diminish a company in a short amount of time. Enron’s case is a proof – one of the largest companies in the United States went from $90 to $0.26 per share in a matter of days (Segal, 2020). The management of the...
Introduction Each organization is a complicated system made out of smaller, even more complex systems. Just like in a living organism, the company’s parts are interconnected and dependent on each other. Each of these departments has distinct roles and functions to facilitate the business processes, and none of them can...
Introduction The current project proposal is designed to develop and launch a new chocolate bar to be produced by the company. Since the company is operates on the beverage market by having a history of producing carbonated drinks, it is relevant to expand the product range and enter a confectionary...
Introduction The culture of an organization has become an integral aspect of that organization especially where its performance is concerned. Coupling with leadership style, the success of an organization is heavily dependent on the two features. Each organization bears a different culture which offers a positive or negative result. Schein...
Introduction According to Porter (1998, p.2), Competitive advantage is the ability of the firm to maintain its strong position against its competitors and continue making profits. Competitive advantage is gained by a firm that can beat its rivals in profitability. According to Porter (1998, p.2), cost advantage and product differentiation...
“Management is the art and science of getting things done through others (The Meaning of Management, Para. 3)”. Management is all about planning, organizing, leading and controlling to achieve the set goals of any organization to be competitive. This is one of the most practiced human activities. Management is essential...
Introduction Tesla Motors, established by three persons – Marc Tarpenning, Elon Musk, and Martin Eberhard is a corporation that creates a very high-routine electric games car and is supported by a large amount of elevated-profile shareholders. “Tesla’s goal is to produce increasingly affordable electric cars to mainstream buyers – relentlessly...
FROM: Secretary-General. TO: Members of staff. DATE: 14th Oct 2010. SUBJECT: New policies on how to use the office refrigerator. Following the complaints raised by a few members of staff on using the office refrigerator, the secretary-general has found it necessary to shortlist policies that will guide staff members on...
Introduction This paper presents a dynamic model on the consumer behaviour on the real world marketing issue. It will further discuss the marketing and industrial experiences encountered daily in everyday business life, in addition is the Consumer behavioural issues and consumer analysis or recommendations. Research studies has argued that industries...
Introduction Leadership and change management are closely linked with each other, as any company needs a reliable coordinator for providing changes. Apple Company may be regarded as one of the leaders in the sphere of media production, and it should be claimed that changes and change management practices might be...
Introduction The general marketing environment is made up of factors and forces that affect or influence the marketing function (Capon, 2009). The marketing company’s immediate environment is the marketing function itself consisting of the four Ps which ensure the smooth running of the marketing function (Reynolds & Lancaster, 2005). The...
For modern consumers, pricing can be explained and defined as a complex decision which influences sales and profits of a sales organization. For customers, prices may have symbolic meanings because a modern consumer may associate discounts with a reduction in quality. Prices are closely connected with the notion of value...
Executive Summary This report is a case study on Standard Chartered, and the strength-based approach in the bank has been discussed with its benefits and also disadvantages. Another case study of the bank with comments from an HR Manager regarding the benefits of the approach has been included. The talent...
Introduction Parker Pen is a preferred writing instrument for older generations. Its quality and craftsmanship are unquestionable to many “patrons” who are mostly identifiable to afford a luxury such as Parker Pen. Parker Pen launched a globalization approach in the 1980s that sent its reputation and sales backward. Globalization is...
Introduction: Need for accounting All types of business concerns require to record financial data relating to various transactions to provide necessary information to the interested groups of persons in the firm. For taking adequate decisions relating to the business firms requires an overview of their past business transactions. For this,...
Executive summary The world of business is exposed to many factors that require the management to fully comprehend in order to develop and make use of the best polices and strategies that will add the competitive advantage of the company. Specsavers as eye care ear care service provider and retailer...
Introduction Human Resources Management Human Resources Management, or in other words Employee Resourcing, is a rather important function of every company. One can even say that this very function is basic and all other functions are built on its basis, as far as the work of any company depends greatly...
Introduction Marketing communications are messages and related media used to communicate with the target market. It involves all the traditional forms of promotion including advertising, sales promotion, personal selling, publicity and public relations. It also includes all points of contact between the organization and other stakeholders. Jefkins, F. W., (1982)....
The case study on S-S Technologies Inc. portrays the importance of an effective organizational design for a continuously changing environment. SST, though was experiencing excellent growth in a period of recession, was plagued with problems that haunt fast-growing organizations. The case brings forth the dilemmas that SST top management faces...
The character serves as the borderline between personality and experiences. Though the character is usually considered stable, psychologists perceive that every individual is susceptible to being nudged by their environment (Porcelli, & Delgado, 2017). Therefore, no aspect of human life is regarded to be fully independent of poor judgment. According...
To effectively implement a specific system, solution, or software in an organization, it is appropriate to apply a systems development life cycle (SDLC). The SDLC methodology allows for planning, building, and implementing an information system that addresses an organization’s needs. MeiHomeLoans (MHL) is a small mortgage loan company employing 250...
Introduction Development strategies supported by modern corporations are largely based on the implementation of not only domestic but also international steps to strengthen the brand value and expand the sphere of influence. Using the example of Amazon that is one of the largest online shops, it is possible to assess...
This Walmart Porter’s Five Forces analysis will reveal why the company is on top of retail industry. Check it out to learn about Walmart bargaining power of buyers and more. Walmart Five Forces Analysis: Introduction Having recently rebranded itself as not merely a chain of stores but an experience that...
Ice-Fili was a top ice cream manufacturer in Russia in 2002. By that time, the company had managed to overcome the consequences of both the Soviet Union dissolution and the financial crisis of 1998. However, the company and its managers also faced a few key issues that deserved specific attention....
How does Tom Peters describe a brand? Tom Peters defines a brand as “a promise of the value you’ll receive” in exchange for your time or/and money. Every company tries to stand out, showing that only they can satisfy their customers in the best possible way. Nowadays, with so many...
Article Summary In “Working at McDonald’s,” Amitai Etzioni argues that jobs for teenagers in the fast-food industry are highly uneducational and harmful to the future of young people in many ways. According to the author, the jobs that teenagers obtain right after school are often seen as a good first...
Introduction Sweeping demographic shifts, technological advances, competition, geopolitical realignments and other related pressures are combining with security concerns, changing customer preferences, expansion urges and organizational governance to generate momentous pressure for organizational change (Kotter 96; Howard 3). A diversity of studies (Haveman 20; Kotter 97; Amburgay 55) have found that...
Identify the Web Site, the Sender, and Perceived Receiver The website I have chosen is a website of Nestle, which is an international food and beverage association from Switzerland. The sender is the Nestle Company; the perceived receiver is any user that decided to visit the company’s website and is...
Introduction Alibaba.com is the largest online sales and shopping platform in China. The company was founded in 1999 as a small enterprise that focused on providing a digital platform to enable other companies to list their information. Currently, the company operates two major websites namely, Taobao and Tmall. Taobao is...
