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Cocoa's Sustainability

was prohibitively expensive because of high import tariffs on cocoa beans, and only the truly wealthy could afford to buy it. Joh...

Corporate Leadership: Meg Whitman

for her considerable work and success as the CEO of eBay. However, Whitman was not always a part of this international internet ph...

OVERVIEW: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES INC.

trying to expand domestically, both through organic growth and acquisitions (Gilmer, 2010). SWA today is under the directi...

Two Great Leaders

the 33rd President of the United States on April 12, 1945, 82 days after Franklin D. Roosevelts fourth election as President. John...

Bonuses for Bailout Banks: The Ethical Questions

economic status of their businesses. Some experts attribute the matter to a dramatic increase in technological development and ava...

The Managerial Style of Eric Schmidt

is devoted to related projects, with the final 10% being set aside for pursuing odd ideas and strange off-the-cuff proposals from ...

Home Depot - Implementing Cultural Change in an Organization

A number of tools were used to adjust the culture. The appointment of a new HRM head; Dennis Donovan, a former GE colleague, who a...

How Two Leaders Made Changes

in trouble. Gordon Bethune took over Continental Airlines. All stakeholders of Continental, including employees, shareholders and ...

Leadership Theory Applied to Tony Fernandes

Childs (1972) it is the leader, in the form of the CEO that is responsible for making the strategic choices within an organization...

How One Major Corporation Changed Directions

a case study involving IBM. This model considers four building blocks of an organization: critical tasks are those action items an...

How BPX changed in the 1990s

program (Cross, Earl and Sampler, 1997). They worked to create standards in the oil industry so information could be shared more e...

Project Management Recommendations from a CIO

been charged with the critical task of development new IT projects to guide the company towards a more efficient and profitable fu...

Xerox's Transformation

Apple has stolen its technology (Funding Universe). Other copy machines began flooding the market I the 1970s and 1980s. IBM wa...

Examining Changes at IMB

preparation and change can be looked at in the context of a planned change, taking two years to assess and develop a strategy from...

Hersey and Blanchards Model

for this element. Low to moderate maturity employees have low motivation and require more direction and more personal attention. M...

Number One Specialty Coffee Shop

This essay uses examples to demonstrate the personal characteristics and qualities of Starbucks' CEO, Howard Schultz. It also disc...

Howard Schultz Power and Influence

The power and influence of Howard Schultz, CEO, Starbucks. The essay discusses who has power and influence over Schultz and who he...

HOLACRACY IN ZAPPOS

Discusses how the CEO of Zappos opted to structure the company as a holacracy, and if this was effective. There are 4 sources list...

The Leadership of Alex Gorsky

Alex Gorsky is the CEO of Johnson & Johnson. This paper is written as a presentation to introduce the leader to an audience who do...

Salaries and Perks

The compensation for CEOs and other executives have astounded the public at times. This paper reports, explains, and discuses the ...

Bringing Change to a Company

This paper discusses what a new CEO might do to bring about change in a company that is not doing as well as it could. Leadership ...

The Role of Health Professionals in Healthcare IT

IT systems have the potential to add value to the way healthcare is provided as well as increase quality when applied in a patien...

Fictitious Case Study on Workplace Sexual Harassment

VII and other pertinent information. MEMORANDUM To: Robert Brown, CEO From: Arthur Taylor, Research Assistant (Legal Departme...

Visiting Jordan in an Economic Overview

In eleven pages this report takes the perspective of the CEO of an American company and how the economy of the Kingdom of Jordan m...

Apple Computer's Organizational Culture

Culture Hofstede, Neuijen, Ohayv and Sanders described organizational culture as the "patterns of shared values and beliefs that ...

Financial Analysis of Apple Computer

This paper is written in the form of a fictitious letter from Apple CEO Steve Jobs to a prospective stock holder. This five page ...

The Nike Corporation in the 1990s- a Case Study

shoes and clothing as the product it chose to market. "The design elements and functional characteristics of the product6 itself ...

The Business Strategy of America Online

to form an Internet service "with the simple objective in mind of making online services more accessible, more affordable, more us...

Ten Natural Laws of Successful Time and Life Management by Hyrum W. Smith

In five pages the text written by Franklin Covey's President and CEO on time management is examined. There are 2 sources cited in...

Successful Leadership Criteria

In eight pages this paper considers former CIA director William Casey's unsuccessful leadership compared with Southwest Airlines' ...