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Corporate Strategies and Product Life Cycles

that, according to David Cole, president of DFC Intelligence, a San Diego-based research firm (Mayer 2000). In fact in all likel...

Reduced Life Cycles of Products

and therefore the increase in cost is marginal, such as increased labour costs as well as the raw materials. This may save money, ...

Productivity of White Collar Workers and the Shift to Information Technology

companies overall productivity and expenditures? White collar workers by definition, are employees who do not have physical labor...

Management, Women, and 'the Glass Ceiling'

families still have an ongoing struggle to contend with in relation to equal economic treatment in the workplace, even though they...

Power Plays and Office Politics

(Osborn, 1998). The need to survive is one of the catalysts for office politics and the expanding global market is another reason...

Examples of Corporate Responsibility

in order to persuade them to come to the side of the corporation marketing the product. As consumers become increasingly savvy, i...

An Appraisal of W.H. Smith Retail Outlets' Managers and Assistant Managers

HRM issues, such as change management, organizational learning and quality programs. However, these particular sectors of commerc...

Stocks and Trading

sell stocks? This paper will attempt to prove that the answer to the question is "yes," but with a qualification. The investor nee...

Organizational Conduct and ELearning Effects

niches within the company where different kinds of knowledge exist (Tanquist, 2002), sometimes within electronic storage devices. ...

The Mergery of AOL Time Warner

to grow and developed strategic alliance with Tandy through their Radio Shack stores where they supported a new dos based on line ...

Discussing the Merger of AOL and Time Warner

January 2000). AOL also owns Netscape, which it purchased in 1999 and it owns Digital City and ICQ, an internet messaging service,...

Professions and Different Levels of Accountability

to be human life. There are, of course various other elements which enter into accountability concerns but human life is the most...

Shareholders and Communicating Downsizing

aspects, such as the need for productivity gains, to meet global competition, or both (Guinuven, 2001). In most cases, however, ...

Moving to Pure Competition from a Monopoly

elasticity of a company is below 1 and as such is an essential service, therefore there is a large amount of power with the suppli...

Pensions of Employees and the Enron Corporation Scandal

With the fall of the company the investments that were in the retirement fund have plummeted due to the high level of investment i...

Budgeting and Credit Management in Contemporary Society

manage credit more accurately. Managers can examine alternative strategies and total impact on the enterprise, before they make c...

A Nike Inc. Corporation Overview

Do It" campaign had been introduced in 1988 (1996). It was in 1992 that its first real store opened and was dubbed Niketown (1996)...

Workplace Values and Employee Morality

by dint of the fact they are the customers, and they are the ones paying the money for a product or service. Trust...

British Telecom and O2's Demerger

The same was not true of the for the o2 company, trading as MMO2, however this was seen in more volatile terms with speculation th...

Hazardous Waste and Corporate Social Responsibility

addressing them. Hazardous Waste - The Problem The 1970s and 80s were a time when the U.S. first started to...

Case Studies and SWOT Analyses of Wind Technology, Harley Davidson, and KFC

2002). The Yum! Brands company is the worlds number 2 company after McDonalds (Hoovers Business, 2002). Strengths. Becaus...

Competitive Advantage and Human Resources

permitting and other "non-economic" factors further down on the ladder (Sander, 2001). As such, regional, national and multination...

Coles Myer Australian Retailer and Strategic Planning

as its core business department stores as well as discount stores and specialty clothing stores and boutiques (Treadgold, 1996). ...

Corporate Misconduct and the Prosecution of Lower Level Employees

and responsibilities as the arbitrators of ethical business behavior. According to Banerjee, Cronan, and Jones (1998), when employ...

Ben Younger's Film Boiler Room

saying: "Either youre slinging crack rock or youve got a wicked jump shop -- nobody wants to work for it any more. Theres no honor...

Tough Economic Times and Corporate Ethics

(2002). Although that is the case, there is still at least some attention to the feelings and needs of employees and a bit more re...

Corporate Comparison of Microsoft and Kodak

other areas. Keeping this in mind, one would automatically surmise that without effective leadership, organizational performance ...

Corporate America and Ethics

that these legal requirements have ethical and moral implications. For example, the tobacco industry is being sued not because it ...

Financial Analysis of Household Finance Corporation

Stock Exchange, 2002). Founded in 1878, HFC is one of Americas oldest consumer finance companies (Household Finance Corporation, 2...

Business Ethics Violations

after he heard about a pending takeover from a law partner. Because OHagans firm was not employed by Pillsbury but rather, was ret...