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Management vs. Leadership

extend the list to five. Those functions are planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling. In the past, managers ha...

Hospitality Industry and Hilton Hotel Group

2002; p. 41). Smith and Lesure (1999) present a much different view of the industry in their 1999 overview, reporting that ...

SWOT Analysis of Oxford Health Plans Inc.

are affiliated with 32 hospitals. MedSpan, Inc., has 51,00 commercial members and 22,000 self-funded, members. The acquisition exp...

Research Proposal on Testing Gucci's Differentiation Value

in which differentiation has been pursued as a competitive advantage may then be appreciated. Gucci has a very chequered backgro...

Early Management Theoretical Pioneers

"produce rational, good and humane people" (Spartacus Educational, 2001). His argument was that people were inherently good "but t...

Planning and Financial Analysis

be explained through review of the "4 Ps" of marketing and an analysis of elasticity of demand. QuickStop operates in an industry...

Corporate America and Computer Ethics

to create a program called DOCTOR, something that had been taken seriously as a tool for psychotherapy (1996). He was very surpri...

Biopharmaceutical Company LifeTec Group Ltd.

may be seen not only in terms of the companys own performance but also as a result of the general economy and performance of the H...

Royal Dutch Shell, Enron, and Business Ethics

those who were relying on the company for pensions, directly or indirectly, those who worked for them, and those who worked for co...

4 Student Supplied Scenarios Involving Organizational Communication

or interpersonal environments" (Kaye, 1996, p. 67). Scenario #2 - Corporate news to multiple sites Tom Peters stated: "Communica...

Change and Organizational Management

the scheme as being similar to that of a clock or an engine, one should think of a work environment as a model of living systems; ...

The Pros and Cons of Mediation and Arbitration

for by the disputing parties because it is less costly than a full blown war in court. Many times the issues are of such a trivial...

Literature Review, Scientific and Ethics Research

and Public Policy, 1995). These days, this still happens -- older scientists regularly mentor younger scientists and through that...

Corporate Bonds and Logitech

is recommended by way of a private placement, as shown in the paper this is likely to be the most cost effective in terms of the r...

Wendy's SWOT Analysis

todays business world, an understanding Wendys founder, Dave Thomas, used as the basis of his entire operation. No longer is it a...

Company Names and Corporate Law of the United Kingdom

for Software Services Ltd to change their name there would need to be the use of the word limited at the end of the company name, ...

Analysis of Nike

than the competitors products (Labich and Carvell, 1995). The groups loyalty to the company is close to fanatical, many even havin...

Competition Landscape for AT&T Wireless

while yet keeping the number of competitors at a manageable level. As a much smaller country (and one other than the US), J...

Teams' Advantages and Disadvantages

severely constrained leading to an environment where decisions and information had a slower and more limited value. Teamwork was l...

21st Century Corporate Strategies

still see the shareholder as a primary stakeholder but not the only valid stakeholder. Corporate wealth maximization recog...

Asian Global Management Assumptions and Issues

But the survey also demonstrated that women were starting to infiltrate the ranks of upper management (Anonymous, 1999). In simila...

English Law and Corporate Veil Lifting

was the first time there was a real definition of the relationship between a parent company and its subsidiaries. This may clari...

Employees as a Valuable Asset of Companies

is such an incredibly simplistic concept that many corporate executives do not even consider it. They fail to make the connection ...

Nike's Internet Initiative, E-Nike and E-Marketing Strategies

Nike." Beyond Michael and Tiger Two of the sports worlds biggest superstars, Michael Jordan and Tiger Woods, are tied to Nike thr...

Increased Corporate Governance and Auditor Independence

At the time, the SEC had examined the reports of many publicly-held companies and had required more than 100 to restate their resu...

Student Supplied Case Study on Financing

to the larger investors. The decision may be right if it was for these later reasons, however, I fit was auditor shopping to gai...

Sir Tom Farmer and UK's Kwik Fit Company

to succeed. Finally, most entrepreneurs are more interested in the start-up and early cycles of a business. Once a business beco...

Discussion of Corporate Culture

Schein (1985 cited in Smith, 1998) provides a threefold classification of culture which includes the elements of assumptions, valu...

Multicultural Corporate Ethics

In twelve pages a company case study set in Germany is the focus of an examination of corporate ethics and programs that can encou...

Evaluating DaimlerChrysler

and during the early 1980s, when some people died by taking Tylenol that had been tampered with for example, Johnson & Johnson had...