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Guanxi in Singapore

Singapore presents a unique business environment that is a blend of Asian and Western influences. Workplace diversity is one resu...

Southwest Airlines HR Case Study

relations school of management, where motivation is directly related to the quality of the employment relationship. Furthermore, t...

E-Commerce and its Implication for Managers

AND THE WORLD WIDE WEB? Theres no questioning that the development of the internet and the World Wide Web has been the most tran...

Westchester COSO Case

claim and the kick back was known to be. The situation was further escalated with the offer of three neon signs, a form of escalat...

An Overview of Corporate Culture

culture is essential. It is the driver of success and it is role of managers to establish and manage a positive and strong culture...

Starbucks Response to Ethical and Environmental Issues in 2005

firm that has been set up as a wholly owned subsidiary of Starbucks located in Costa Rica; this is a farmer support center (Starbu...

American Corporations: Rising Concerns Over Ethics

occurs, the domino effect that follows can be completely ruinous to those who are within the path of consequences, otherwise known...

Advantages and Disadvantages Associated with the Us of International Teams

members may have different ideas and the ability of the team to work together creates value. When applied in an international envi...

Critical Analysis: The Amish

the standards of natural application. The uncomplicated lifestyle the Amish lead is often subject to ridicule and contempt from o...

Unethical Business Practices: Legal Overbilling

services and that view many not be shared by the client" (Jeter, 2001, p. 14). When a client perceives that he or she has been o...

Apple Computers Founder and Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs

from a paltry $2 billion to over $18 billion and the stock shot up to $111 from an embarrassing $12(Jackson 2000) . "We shipped mo...

Knowledge Management

Management In the past it may be argued that knowledge management was a potential source of competitive advantage, but i...

Verizon Communications Human Resources

fiber optic (FiOS) television service competes with cable and that is a very difficult challenge for the company. Even so, by the ...

Knowledge Management at Molnlycke Health Care

can be used by the company and its employees. Molnlycke Health Care, established in 1998 as the result of a merger between the c...

Starbucks In South Korea

the South Korean offers this privilege. Another important practice is to share ones business card with everyone, the most apprecia...

Culture and the US Fight Against Terrorism

is still centered on "Christian religion, Protestant values and moralism, a work ethic, the English language, British traditions o...

To What Extent Can Decisions About Operations Really Be Strategic From The Firm's Point Of View?

For example, operations management may be able to help determine the right location for a factory, by looking at the available sit...

Risk Management Questions

the frequency of unexpected accidents or incidences, such as type blowouts and incidences of air range in passengers. Knowing the ...

Gender Roles in American Culture

beyond the domestic sphere into virtually every profession and job category from which they were once barred, they have had to con...

Emotional Expressiveness In Different Cultures

Experiencing life requires much more than merely going through the paces of ones existence; rather, the various components of emot...

The Relevance of Business Quality Practices

How many cars can be built in a week? Service industries, on the other hand, are qualitatively different. Quality there has to d...

The Importance of Corporate Culture

as the definition against which the norms are displayed or behaviour formulated. In some organisations is may be culturally accept...

Suffering and Conflict in Cultures

not necessarily better than the other. Death was perceived as a place, a further step in life that would offer more security and s...

Organizational Culture

(SOI, 2005). The first is how to integrate new members into the culture and the second is how to adapt the culture to respond to ...

Airbus Case Study

has been the dominant supplier of aircraft. It was only in 1970 when Airbus was formed that a potential long-term competitor becam...

Corporate Culture Theories that Impact it

The corporate culture is like an unwritten code of conduct. It is not a document, it is just the way things get done in that organ...

One Method for Quality Improvement

Dr. W. Edwards Deming was a statistician and was asked to help the Japanese government with their post-war census. While there, he...

Corporate Culture: Impact Upon Customer Relations And Social Responsibility

is not something often at the forefront of modern day business dealings. According to Lena C. Pripp-Kovac, head of corporate resp...

The Relationship Between Risk Management And Project Management

has been different levels of risk. For example, the was the introduction of the use of French Oak barrels to age the wine in stari...

What is Financial Accounting?

the majority of people using these accounts are not directly involved with the day to day running of the company and as such can u...