Offshore outsourcing and its impact on America

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Presentation   |   01/22/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : «Although no one knows the exact size of offshore outsourcing businesses there is no doubt it has become a leading way to manage costs and reduces time to delivery for a large number of companies in the Western continents. Due to the proliferation of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Impact on the US economy.. The term outsourcing according to Dr. William Llewellyn.. High profits as the motivating factor.. The manufacturing industry.. Experts at McKinsey Global Institute: Identifying sunk costs in physical and...»

Fairness Chocolate marketing proposal

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Presentation   |   01/22/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «We are making changes for the better in a 20-year old fine chocolates company. We have gained success over the past 20 years in the continental United States, and we are ready to succeed in Belgium as well. Our customers are the middle class with a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Executive summary.. Introduction.. Mission statement.. Company history.. Significant challenges the company faces now and in the near future.. Long term.. Environmental factors.. Definition of population.. Demand estimates.. Product...»

Generation gaps in work teams

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Presentation   |   01/27/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «As workers begin to stay in positions longer, businesses are experiencing more generation gaps among their employees. Most of the "Matures" born in 1945 or earlier have retired, but the "Boomers" born from 1946 to 1964 are working alongside...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Generation gaps in the workplace.. Overcoming the urge to classify others based on stereotypes.. Younger employees: Leadership positions because drive.. Mend the generation gap in the work place.. No 'guaranteed' solution for handling...»

Human resource guide for managing the Forensic Certified Public Accountant

Business & market   |   Accounting   |   Presentation   |   01/27/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «Four tools exist, which assist the Human Resource Department in obtaining and informing employees for the position of the Forensic Certified Public Accountant (FCPA). This guide will provide management with the needed tools to contribute to the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The ultimate goal of the company.. Tips for the selection process.. The job analysis.. The process of gathering data to describe the job of the FCPA . Selection process.. The job of the Forensic Certified Public...»

The Coca-Cola company

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Presentation   |   01/27/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «On May 8, 1886, Dr. John Stith Pemberton, a local pharmacist in Atlanta, Georgia, created the syrup used to produce Coca-Cola. He introduced the syrup to the community at Jacob's Pharmacy, also located in Atlanta, Georgia. The syrup was sampled,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Coca-Cola as the industry leader.. The positive effects of Coca-Cola being the industry leader.. The risk factors in its business.. Coca-Cola and lawsuits.. Usage of an activity based costing system.. The activity-based...»

Guide to becoming a top supervisor

Business & market   |   Management   |   Presentation   |   01/27/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Many people have the misconception a manager is only responsible for taking care of unhappy customers and watching over his or her team. While this fallacy is usually the thoughts of customers, employees can also hold similar ideas. Often employees...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The skill of communication.. Improving productivity.. Conducting appraisals.. Handling conflict.. Conclusion.. References.....»

Jewish morality complexities in holocaust literature

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Presentation   |   01/27/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «Jewish or non-Jewish, being a victim of the Holocaust did not always imply a sense of innocence. In other words, simply being a victim, did not free one from complicity. During this time, people were forced to make decisions that people should...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Conveying the complicity of respective victims.. Manifesting the way in which they begin to dehumanize their fellow victims.. Daniel Goldhagen's Hitler's Willing Executioners.. The dead infants.. Dehumanization: The book Blood from...»

Mcdavid's International

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Presentation   |   02/05/2009   |   .doc   |   25 pages
Document abstract : «McDavid's International was founded in 1902 as a provider of premium-quality meats prepared in accordance with the Jewish dietary laws of Kashrut. The company initially filled the needs of Jewish patrons living in New York City. In more recent...»

Synopsis abstract : «Executive summary.. Company history.. Financial performance 2000-2006.. SWOT analysis.. Strengths.. Weaknesses.. Opportunities.. Threats.. Key competitor analysis.. External environment.. The need for new products.. Research methodologies.. Research...»

Project plan proposal

Business & market   |   Management   |   Presentation   |   02/05/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : «Company ABC Inc. is the leading provider of quality and performance management. As a small company we are in the enviable position of catering primarily to the fortune 500. While we offer a variety of services to help enhance their sales and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Project description.. Mission justification.. Objective of this project.. Focus: Limited to entry-level candidate selection.. Measuring success.. Project management best practices.. Project milestones.. Project risks and mitigation.. Change...»

Marketing audit - Bank of America

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Presentation   |   02/05/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «Bank of America has undergone many changes in the past four years, through a variety of Merger and Acquisition activities. While these Mergers and Acquisitions have aided Bank of America in gaining additional geography and market share, these same...»

Synopsis abstract : «Executive summary.. Environmental aspects.. Markets.. Technology.. Customers.. Marketing.. Objectives.. Strategies and tactics.. The 4 P's.. Profit and loss analysis.. Conclusion.. References.....»

Indian advertising: Perpetuating systems of gender, class and color

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Presentation   |   02/05/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Advertising despite acting as a representation of a modern society which has the potential to erase social difference with is democratic spirit actually perpetuates hierarchies of gender, class and complexion. This paper will explore the growing...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. India's print media industry.. India: Sold on more things then ever before.. Advertisements placed intravenously throughout the content of magazines.. The power of advertising and mass media.. Conclu...»

From good to great: How to turn good managers into great leaders

Business & market   |   Management   |   Presentation   |   02/05/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «Unlike conventional beliefs, leadership today is no longer a "born with it" phenomenon. Instead management and leadership gurus believe there are natural leaders and there are leaders trained to take up their roles to lead organizations,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. How to transform managers into leaders.. Training.. Vision.. Emotional management.. Power relation.. Dimensions of identity.. Action.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

Bentley Ceramics

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Presentation   |   02/05/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «Bentley Ceramics has experienced a substantial increase in demand. The current equipment and staff of Bentley Ceramics cannot meet this demand, and will require capital expansion to meet both current and future obligations. Premiere Business...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Statement of problem.. Identification of alternatives.. Equipment purchasing alternatives.. Financing alternatives.. Other alternatives.. Evaluation of alternatives.. Purchase three new gas kilns.. Purchase twelve new electric...»

Polythene industry of Europe

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Presentation   |   02/20/2009   |   .doc   |   38 pages
Document abstract : «Polythene is one of the most widely used materials today. It has permeated practically every aspect and walk of life. From the positive to the negative its always there, the positive being some of the products made from it that uphold essential...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. History.. Science behind polythene.. Classification of polythene.. Uses of polythene.. Usage of polythene in medicine and hospitals.. Usage of polythene in the hotel & food industry.. Uses of Polythene in household...»

A look at the consumer response to creativity in advertising

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Theses   |   02/20/2009   |   .doc   |   56 pages
Document abstract : «This chapter will provide an outline of the topics that will be covered in this proposal. It will briefly give an overview of the proposed research topic and acknowledge the importance of this study. Next, the literature review and the methodology...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Topic.. Summary of second and third chapters.. The importance of creativity in advertising.. Effective advertising.. The need for a strong marketing background.. The elements of effective advertisements.. Factors affecting...»

Flawless consulting

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : «Flawless consulting refers to the consistent pursuit of perfection and observable impact in the practice of offering professional advice and guidance to organizational management teams, operational units and sponsors. Basically, flawless consulting...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The basics of flawless consulting.. The views and approach of a consultant.. Skill as a critical aspect of flawless consulting.. Problem solving skills.. Process facilitation and collaboration.. Communication skills.. Flawless...»

Marketing techniques in the energy Industry

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «The objective of this analysis is to evaluate the functional areas of marketing, financial resources, human resources, technology, operations and research and development relative to how they influence the success of companies within the global gas...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Purpose of the report.. Limitations.. Scope of the report.. Critical analysis of energy industry marketing.. Implications of the micro environment.. Implications of the macro environment.. The Shell Oil...»

Operation management: Evaluation of manufacturing practices at IBM

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «Just like many other manufacturers of (personal computers) PC, the International Business Machines (IBM) w not spared the difficult times that engulfed the PC market from the early 1990s to the late 1990s. Despite the significant growth of demand...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Analysis of IBM's operational management strategies.. The power of suppliers.. Rivalry among existing competitors.. Inventory cost control.. Performance metrics.. Kanban: simplest modality for managing inventories.. Manufacturing...»

The key international management issues of present day global business environment

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «The management of international organizations is definitely different from the management of domestic organizations because an 'organizations conducting business across borders must deal with the complexities of three different types of environment:...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Discussion.. Competitive challenges.. Financial challenges.. Economic challenges.. Political challenges.. Labour regulations.. Conclusion.. References.....»

Nursing/Health care: A critical incident report

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Case study   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «The aim of this report is look at a critical incident that occurred in practice and relate this to the theory and knowledge regarding communication and interpersonal skills, that is to say, what skills were and were not used at the time of the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Critical incident.. Discussion.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

The impact of violence on the mental health of South African Children

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Case study   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «Violence as a national problem in South Africa needs little introduction. South African citizens are exposed to daily, sensationalised reports of violence in the media, emphasising this problem's national and international pervasiveness. However,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Providing parameters.. Effects of violence on children's mental health.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

General ethical responsibilities in the field of the Caring Professions

Business & market   |   Management   |   Presentation   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «The responsibilities within helping relationships are to maintain the general trusts of their clients and patients, not only through care, but also through observing certain codes of practice to preserve their rights.These codes are referred to as...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. What are ethics?. The general codes of ethics.. The issues of being ethically bound by confidentiality for professionals.. Hypothetical example from a case study.. Confidentiality and nursing codes.. Taking the 'value of life' into...»

Formal report on the marketing operations of UK's Royal Mail Ltd 2008

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Case study   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «The objective of this report is to evaluate the functional aspects of marketing in UK's Royal Mail Ltd and how it relates to other departments of the organization. The marketing strength of any business organization is largely reflected through its...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Purpose of the report.. Limitation of the report.. Scope of the report. The Royal Mail Ltd.. The current situation.. Basis for operations.. Management structure.. Operations code.. Analysis of internal marketing...»

Human resource management: The creation of balance between standardization and localization in multinational firms

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Term papers   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «International human resource management systems remain as challenging as ever for many multinationals throughout the world. "The challenge of many multinationals is to create a system that operates effectively in multiple countries by exploiting...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Theoretical background.. Factors driving localisation.. Factors driving standardisation.. Conclusion.. Bibliography.....»

Factors affecting voluntary termination from MSW distance learning programs by students/candidates prior to completion of degree requirements

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Case study   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «Study Goals: To determine factors that influence MSW students, in a distance learning program conducted by a state-supported university, to discontinue the program prior to completing degree requirements. To investigate whether discontinuation...»

Synopsis abstract : «Study goals.. Research questions.. Hypothesis.. Independent variables.. Dependent variable.. Method.. Participants.. Materials.. E-mail survey sent to participants.. Procedure.. Ethical concerns.. Conclusion.. Ref...»

August Strindberg and scenic symbolism

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Case study   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «Although Strindberg claimed not to be a symbolist through much of his career, there are a number of symbols used in his plays. Strindberg's plot and characters have symbolic value, but they are used especially in the scenery - both environmental...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The Road to Damascus by August Strindberg.. The use of environmental symbols.. The play's environmental scenery.. The kitchen as one of the most frequently used environmental symbols in Strindberg's work.. The role of The kitchen in...»

What tough economic times may mean for NASA

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Presentation   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «The recent economic downturn has put pressure on our government to decrease unnecessary spending. NASA is a vulnerable organization with discretionary funding that could possibly be slashed to save funds. The newly elected administration will decide...»

Synopsis abstract : «Executive summary.. Statement of the problem.. Situation analysis.. Observations.. Assumptions.. Conclusion.. Alternatives.. Recommendations.. Biblio...»

A detailed study on the market awareness and market share of the ING Vysya group life insurance

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Market study   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   44 pages
Document abstract : «India, with a middle class household population of around 200 million, presents a huge untapped potential for players in the insurance industry. Its per capita income is expected to grow at over 6% in the next 10 years, which paired with the ever...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. About the competitors.. Life Insurance corporation of India.. Salient features.. Benefits of the scheme.. On retirement.. On death.. On resignation.. The various Pension options provided by LIC.. Group Insurance scheme in conjunction...»

Marketing Apple: The iPhone "Phenomenon"

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Case study   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   14 pages
Document abstract : «Apple Inc (AAPL) is a leading provider of digital portable entertainment devices, computer systems, software and music. One of its newest devices is the Apple iPhone 3G. This revolutionary cell phone combines together nearly every type of gadget a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Executive summary.. Company description.. Strategic focus and plan.. Situational analysis.. SWOT analysis.. Key internal strengths.. Key internal eeaknesses.. Key external opportunities.. Industry analysis: Growth opportunity of...»

Management and operations of Metro Cleaners Rubbish Collection Company

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «Metro Cleaners has been sanctioned to offer rubbish collection services under a new government initiative aimed at procurement of the most efficient and affordable rubbish collection services for Washington D.C. The management of the company is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Operations and management.. Personnel recruitment and management.. Key motivational factors.. Planning and control.. Conclusion.. Recommendations.. References.....»

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