Abstract A growing concern among the senior leaders of organizations is to ensure the maintenance of a competent workforce capable of meeting the organizational objectives effectively and efficiently. This has led to the continuous search for talented employees and to ascertain the ways of retaining the best talents. Theory reiterates...
Introduction The Microsoft Corporation has subcontracted its customer support function. Mambo Graphics has outsourced its entire manufacturing process. After profiting from this outsourcing decision, Mambo Graphics later subcontracted the distribution of its products also. Marks & Spencer’s competent suppliers are its competitive edge (Domberger, 2002). All of these are top...
Abstract Germany’s economic landscape is based on a business environment fundamentally different from that of Anglo-Saxon economies like the US and the UK. Merger and Acquisition activities (M&A) offer an interesting academic study in understanding a country’s unique corporate culture. In this dissertation, I have conducted empirical research to understand...
Introduction This dissertation is about the core competencies and the sustainable business strategies which should be applied to the environment of all the organizations in the world to enhance the overall performance and boost up their revenue generation. This chapter is the starting statement or point for this dissertation and...
Introduction “India is poised as the most favourite FDI destination in South East Asia, outpacing China” (IGRM 2006). FDI is the short form of Foreign Direct Investment. Direct investment means the involvement in direct ownership of foreign based assembly or manufacturing facilities. When the market is big enough, then the...
Abstract Opportunity recognition process is to be considered as important one among the different aspects in the path to entrepreneurship. This process follows a definitive flow of events starting from generation of ideas, shaping them into workable opportunities and developing them into profitable business ventures. There is the need to...
Abstract Risks are prevalent in all types of economic activities. If appropriate remedial measures are not adopted, these risks could result in substantial losses and render a business organization ineffective. The main aim of this study is to investigate how information systems can benefit the process of risk management. Risk...
Introduction The dividend policy is an essential concern for today’s enterprises. Firms exercise dividends as a mechanism for pecuniary indications for the recluses concerning the strength and growth scenario of the organization. At the same time dividends engage in exercise with an imperative role on capital structure of a firm....
Executive Summary The main objective of this work is to provide readers with three-dimensional insight on operational essence of eCommerce, as such that is closely interrelated with economics, politics and technology, because we believe that it is only when the practitioners of eCommerce understand the full scale of implications, related...
intertemporal utility over a finite planning horizon of T periods, in each period. The consumer’s intertemporal utility function isAbstract The main objective of this research study is to estimate and analyze the money demand function in Saudi Arabia applying two different approaches. The conventional way is based on non-oil GDP...
Introduction Supply chain management – SCM “is the art and science of network management in which multiple business entities and actors are interconnected so that services and products are delivered at the required time and quantity” (Gattorna, 1998). Cox (1995) defined SCM as “the processes from the initial raw materials...
Abstract The concept of consumer brand loyalty has been widely studied by marketers with the intent to generate advertising strategies to attract and retain customers by influencing their purchase intentions. There are several factors like price, innovativeness of product, and service quality, which have a large influence on consumer behavior,...
Introduction Strategic decision making has been a favored topic in organizational as well as strategic management. Even though many studies have demonstrated the role strategic decision making (Quinn), but very limited study has been conducted which studied the strategic decision making process and its effective implementation. This implies the studies...
Executive Summary This dissertation effort with ‘Comparison of marketing strategies of two mobile operators Life and Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) to becoming the Market Leader of Belarus’ has dealt with the marketing strategies of two mobile operators working in the same geographical area of Belarus and their drives to becoming the...
Preface All business entities encounter uncertainty and the main issue for management is to determine how much improbability to accept as it struggles to enhance investor value. Vagueness offers both opportunity and risk, with the probable to enhance or erode value. Enterprise risk management (ERM) facilitates management to efficiently deal...
Abstract The work ‘The Competitiveness of the Hungarian Economy from the viewpoint of Foreign Investors in Business Consulting Services’ is devoted to the peculiarities of the Hungarian economy. This issue id of current importance today, because I political and social situations in the countries of Eastern Europe. According to a...
Abstract The present study considers cloud computing and its integration into the supply chain. The history of supply chain management demonstrates the discipline’s interest in innovation, computerisation and automation of key supply chain processes has led to increased efficiency and profit. Currently, the idea of using cloud technologies is at...
Abstract Research Question: How does Shell manage diversity in its workforce and how that management is useful for sustainable business and accelerating the growth of the company? The discussion and analysis in this paper are regarding diversity management activities and their effect on the activities of Shell. As the diversity...
Abstract Multi product strategy is the private disclosure of the companies with differentiated product line’s attributes. The discriminated multi-product implies multiple attributes to gaining consumer’s satisfaction and achieving the market share. The consumers’ response for each discriminated product should lead the firm to initiate different strategies. Extra diverse strategy would...
Abstract Disaster recovery planning – DRP and business continuity plan – BCP have become very crucial in the current scenario with increased threats from natural and man-made disasters. These disasters effectively wipe out the intellectual and soft assets of a company; taking it a few years back, if the entire...
Introduction Along with technology, Human resources have been identified as one of the key factors for the success of any business. As Human resources have a major impact on organizations by playing a decisive role, strategic implementation of HR makes the difference. And in the ever increasing competitive world, the...
Abstract This research investigates the impact of organizational learning and continuous improvement on service through UK enterprises. It looks at the current literature on these and related topics and then examines the attitudes and perceptions of a selected group of managers to see how they match up, and to ascertain...
The Middle East is becoming an international aviation hub, with Dubai and Doha emerging as the most robust cities in terms of growth of air transport. In this study, the focus was to investigate the relationship between air transport development and economic growth, with special reference to the aviation sector...
Abstract The principle point of this study was to evaluate the relationship between service quality and client maintenance in fast food outlets. The paper checked in the past and current writing to introduce the hypotheses. This study utilized both essential and optional information. Essential information is whereby the analyst gathers...
Abstract Aim of the Research The main aim of the research is to determine the relationship between customer satisfaction and price, product as well as service quality as well as a reflection by market share. This venture is achieved by using Pearson’s Correlation Model. Participants The study involves people sampled...
Abstract The dissertation is based on a mixed methodology research approach to analyze and discuss the Role of Agriculture and FDI in the economic development of Nigeria. It also discusses the ways through which the Nigerian agriculture, FDI and Trade sector can play effective role in the economic development of...
Introduction This chapter deals with the background of the study and the background of China Market and Strategies used by Multinationals Operating in the China or China Market. Then the statement of the problem, the purpose of the study, research questions, and research hypothesis are made. The contribution of this...
Introduction Strategising is the one key component of management and organisational leadership. This aspect of management is critical for the growth, survival, competitiveness of business entities. The component is even more critical for Multinational corporations that face stern challenges that come with plying volatile and characteristically different global business markets...
Abstract Communication is one of the elemental aspects of management and operation in any organization and projects. The significance of communication can never be exaggerated. Communication eliminates misunderstandings, confusion and misrepresentation thus establishing harmonization among all the subordinates and departments. Communication is necessary to handle business operations at all levels....
Abstract In order to ensure an effective implementation of change management, the existence of a suitable organizational setting is an essential prerequisite. Vision, developed with a purpose, meaningful strategies to support and a fitting organizational culture to sustain the shared values of the vision and strategy are the important requirements...
Abstract Billions of dollars are spent each year, by firms of varying size and across different industrial verticals, on a software system class popularly labeled Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). All the evidence points to the software class being solidly in the expansion phase of the product life cycle; that the...
Abstract The dissertation is aimed at examining and analyzing the performance of the Nigerian manufacturing sector over the last five years with the objective of identifying the main influential factors behind the weak performance of the manufacturing sector. The examination and analysis of the Nigerian manufacturing sector is conducted in...
Acknowledgments This study may not be achievable without the cooperation, guidance and support and of a few person and organization. University adopted Supervisor Dr. —PQR1—, Lecturer, Department of Marketing, ABC University, was the resource of the inspiration and motivation to this dissertation effort. He has provided vital assistance along all...
Abstract Most organization has gone international while others have chosen to develop within their countries. This involves setting of strategies and always setting or choosing a strategy is a complex process. Strategies like investments are set under conditions of uncertain i.e. strategy development is about the future and this future...
Abstract E-commerce has been hailed as the next formidable communication medium after telephones and cordless mobile technology and has made deep and impressionable forays into the technological progress of a business. E-Commerce has been a major innovation of the 20th Century as has transformed the way business is being done...
Introduction Global commerce leads to agreement among nations; agreement is a byword of peace. In the 1990s when the Cold War ended and emerging economies opened up to world markets, there was economic prosperity in North America and many parts of the world. This is the significance of international marketing...
Abstract The past two decades have placed much emphasis on sustainability practices within different industries. In 2017, half of the top 100 fashion brands implemented a sustainable approach in their practices. The growth of the fashion industry is dependent on the social, economic, and environmental aspects of sustainability. In this...
The presence of information technology (IT) in accounting arena especially spread out due to the rapid organisational changes across business houses throughout the world. These organisations are rapidly shifting their value chain by incorporating IT. Accounting information system (AIS) is a part of the IT incorporation of the accounting world....
Outline This research paper has analyzed the different aspects and features of leadership in the context of efficient and effective results being obtained for organizations and employees. The research has been conducted into various features of leadership and the varied styles that have been used in the corporate world and...
Abstract This study is a quantitative one concerning the relationship of transformational leadership and emotional intelligence in an Information technology organization. How much the two influence the work performance of the individual and how they contribute to the performance of the organization is the key topic of interest. Increased competition...
Introduction The expansion of global business-to-business marketing stimulated by globalization, internet and trade agreements accentuates the importance of supply chain. Logistics has gained strategic importance for both the management and academicians as it is an integral part of the supply chain and ensuring an organization’s overall success (Logistics Service Quality...
Introduction Generally speaking, there are four ecological forces, which are the spirited environment, the universal environment, stakeholders’ expectations and the interior environment, have an effect on the supermarket retail industry. If we analyzed then we come to know that the organization I chose for this task is called J Sainsbury...
Introduction This paper aims to prepare the literature review portion of the dissertation with a view of the theoretical framework that would answer the question: “What are the determinants of auditor/account selection in MARKET?” The following are the main articles to discuss and analyze in relation to each other and...
Abstract Institutions in the world today are in the midst of revolution in which the key increment is the control of data and management of information. Information sharing and management has become of paramount importance to many institutions. Knowledge management has also been embraced in training institutions, hospitals, and pharmaceutical...
Abstract The effectiveness of fiscal policy is very wide and significant in modern economy. The concept of fiscal policy was introduced by Keynes. He worked out the policy under a recessionary economy and he became famous for his prescription. More then half a century most of the developed countries are...
Abstract Oil has thrust the Nigerian economy from an agrarian economy of the 1960s to the global oil market of the 21st century. Nigeria has vast reserves of good quality crude oil and natural resources that has served as the main contributor of its revenues. But the benefits of oil...
Abstract Background Apple has been known as a successful organization, which has been performing well in the global economy environment and that has been represented in a variety of markets. Apple has only recently targeted the Asian market. Although the recent branding strategy used in China has been successful, the...
Abstract Brand awareness, generally, is the extent to which a brand associated with a particular product or activity is documented by prospective and existing customers in a positive or a negative manner. For brand awareness to be successful, the consumer behaviour is a key component that has to be looked...
