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Webvan's Marketing Failure

personally had done his shopping and loaded his bags into his home himself. For only a slightly higher total cost, the customer w...

Business Process Management and Softer Business Process Reengineering Approaches

culture. The need here is for the changes to be focused on the entire process and not the component tasks of that process (Silvest...

Efficacy of Learning Teams

Perhaps this student is a good team member because he/she can encourage in a very positive manner. One weakness might be an...

Theories and Tools of Organizational Development

managers need to train employees in conflict resolution, and the training "should be ongoing" (Mollica, 2005, p. 111). This train...

Banks, Risk Measurement and Risk Management

the profit is equal to the rate of assets less the rate for liabilities which are then multiplied by the assets less the costs. P...

Overview of Service Level Management and Agreements

words, a service level agreement should include what is going to be done, who is going to do what and how the SLA will be assessed...

Rehabilitation and Acute Stroke Units

ensuring that a significant proportion of stroke victims survive and retain their independence. This is important not only from th...

Lung Cancer in Men and Pain Management Through Narcotics

the 5 year mark after diagnosis (Kreamer, 2003). Tobacco use is the leading risk factor in regards to developing lung cancer and 8...

Working Capital Management at Federal Express

the total of cash, cash equivalents and investments that the organization holds (The Elements of Capital Structure, 2003). The mo...

Organizations, HRM, and the Impact of Trends in the Labor Market

trends which the employers cannot change or influence, these are social trends such as increased knowledge due to the flow of info...

FDI Interests in China

the consumer price index increased 5.3 percent year-over-year, greatly increased over the annualized rate of 1.2 percent in 2003 f...

Female Senior Citizens and Stroke

cerebellum are affected, then hemi/quadriparesis, hemisensory loss and ataxia, and abnormal eye movements will be noted, along wit...

Cisco Financial Analysis

Cisco we get the following. Gross profit 2001 2002 2003 2004 Revenue 22,293 18,915 18,878 22,045 Cost of goods sold 11,221 6,902 ...

Customer Service and Emotion Management

he feels that he should be taken seriously and consoled, but instead is sometimes met with questions in a monotone voice that does...

Issues Related to Management of Ecosystems

(Berkes, 1997). That region is highly unpredictable, which means that to survive, the Cree had to be able to meet the challenges...

Historical and Economic Effects of Lean Manufacturing

was that great amounts of capital were invested in parts and product that no one was certain would sell. PC manufacturers learned...

Strategic Management and Value Chain Analysis

the SWOT analysis assesses conditions as they are. Value chain analysis does this as well, but it has the added flexibility of in...

Cluster Analysis, Multidimensional Scaling, and Factor Analysis

"the feasibility of bringing new generic drugs to market" (Innovating Opportunities, n.d.). Email to Upper Management Facto...

Correlation Between Transportation Industry and Management

dominance in the global air cargo arena, the smaller and medium-sized companies are being pushed to the fringes of the markets (Ha...

Overview of Performance Management

a pyramid, each level represents specific needs that must be satisfied before the next higher level becomes important to the indiv...

Wilkerson, Inc. Operations Management

(2002) reports on another company that faces the same kinds of problems as Wilkerson, where the sales function also has led the co...

Supplier Relationship Management Enhancement

the need to operate as efficiently as possible at all levels of the business; and (3) growing conviction that organizations should...

Global Hospitality Industry and Human Resource Management

but in the service industry as it reflects on the quality of service received by the guests (Lucas , 2004, Korcynski, 2002). Howev...

Organizational Value of Managers

his/her workforce. This also means a reduction in turnover and sick days, an increase in morale and an increase in productivity....

Case Studies on Organizational Behavior

claimed that if employees did the same things over and over again, they would ultimately become quite bored with their jobs (Accel...

Banking and MIS' Role

companies current performance and to use that information to makes changes and adaptation. One can see how this would be useful i...

Dynamo's Supply Chain Management

design it stocks. Purchasing agents spend much time in negotiations for prices at the time of each order. Because the company pu...

Cash Flow and Owners' Equity in the Payless Shoe Source Company

looks at how much of the capital employed is provided by way of long term fixed debt and liabilities. This compared the level of s...

Health Care Management Effectiveness

can easily lead to misunderstandings and even conflict. Delegation is a skill many new managers lack. There are many reasons mana...

Sony's PlayStation 2 Release Problems

the primary reason for the rush was to reach the market with the PS2 before Microsofts scheduled release of its X-box. Sony did n...