Global supply chain management control: Czech Republic

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : «The elements of global supply chain management include manufacturing compatibility, manufacturing configuration, coordination and control, quality control, inventory management and the process of making or buying decisions. In this context,...»

Synopsis abstract : «Global supply chain management.. Logistics.. Alternatives for transportation.. Means of control.. Decision expediency and quality.. Conclusion.. Resources.....»

Corporate compliance report: Sarbanes-Oxley and the COSO initiative

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «With recent incidents of fraud and inside trading, the business world has gained renewed interest and emphasis on corporate governance and regulatory compliance. Organizations have taken more serious measures to establish enterprise risk management...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Overview of COSO.. Enterprise risk management plan for Western Asset Inc.. Control environment.. Risk assessment.. Control activities.. Information and communication.. Monitoring.....»

Allocation of resources in the market

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «How does the free-market allocate its resources? This is a question that needs to be considered when choosing an economic theory to base a society on. The well-known neoclassical model is one that takes it direction from the laws of supply and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The many ways in which traditional market systems fail in accomplishing the goal of optimization of resources.. The role of competition.. Monopolistic behavior.. The neoclassical model.. The law of supply and...»

Customer relationship management's approach to create, adopt and redefine the marketing strategies

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   17 pages
Document abstract : «The intensity and the traffic in competition is on the rise ever since the idea of globalization was adopted. One cannot deny the fact that the ever changing customers attitude, behavior, shift in needs, tastes and other variants are making life...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. A clearer perspective about modern management tools.. Importance of CRM.. Targeting of customers and segmentation of market.. Examples of a few database and CRM tools.. The 4P's of marketing.. Product development.. Pricing.. Sales...»

Strategic decision making and its importance in the corporate world

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «According to Prasad (2001) every organization is involved in a complicated pattern of decisions from board of directors to specific decisions about the day to day processes. Some of these decisions have a long- term effect while others have only...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Strategy according to Michael Porter.. Levels of strategy in an organization.. Corporate level strategies.. Business level strategies.. Operational strategies.. Strategic management.. Strategic position.. Strategic...»

Identifying the role played by an organizations culture on the leadership in reinventing of an organization: Case study on JC Penny Inc

Business & market   |   Management   |   Case study   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «Strategy according to For de Wit and Meyer (1998), in an intelligent treatment of the subject, strategy is any course of action for achieving an organizations purpose. (Strategic management 2004 Palgrave McMillan, Colin White, pg 5). Strategy exists...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Components of any organisation.. Four important components.. Organization's culture: Values, beliefs, assumptions, principles, myths, legends and norms.. J C Penney Corporation when Ullman joined.. The case of At and T.. The issue of...»

Strategic alliance: Avebe and Noveon

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Research papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «Gulati(1998) defines strategic alliance as "voluntary arrangements between firms involving exchange, sharing, or co- development of products, technologies or services". According to Granell (2000) globalization has become a world-wide pressure...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Strategic alliances create value by exploiting opportunities.. The advantages and disadvantages of alliances over internal development.. The disadvantages of strategic alliances.. Avebe and Noveon.....»

Cyber law in India

Law & contracts   |   Other law subjects   |   Case study   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   33 pages
Document abstract : «Since the beginning of civilization, man has constantly adapted himself to the changing circumstances and scenarios to usher in new eras of development and progress. Every stage in human history has been important in its own way. However, if today...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Internet.. Cyber space.. Information Technology Act 2000.. Why cyber-laws In India.. Cyber crimes.. Cyber crime against a 'Person'. Cyber crimes against property.. Cyber crime against the government.. Laws on cyber crimes...»

A study on inventory management at the bulk activities division of Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Indian project   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   44 pages
Document abstract : «Materials are equivalent to cash and they make up an important part of the total cost. It is essential that materials should be properly safeguarded and correctly accounted for. Proper control over material can make a substantial contribution to the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Objectives of the study.. Need for the study.. Methodology.. Scope of the study.. Limitations.. Company profile.. Inventory management.. Introduction.. Types and classification of inventory.. Need for inventory control.. Valuation of...»

A study on comparative analysis of customer satisfaction

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Indian project   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   48 pages
Document abstract : «Marketing is the business function that identifies customer needs and wants, determine which target market the organization can best serve, designs appropriate products, services and programs to serve these markets, and calls upon every one in the...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Objectives of the study.. Industry profile.. Methodology.. Primary data.. Secondary data.. Need and significance of the study.. Scope of the study.. Limitations of the study.. Theoretical framework.. Stages of the buying...»

Analysis of welfare program called Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) using Martin Luther King's perspective

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Case study   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «Examining the federal policy of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families requires considering how TANF works for children who are in poverty because, in order to critically analyze the social policy, it is necessary to examine how it functions and...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. How TANF works.. Dr. King's perspective.. Components of policy analysis framework.. Impact of this policy on your practicum agency and consumers.. Issues with the Policy.. Conclusion.. References.....»

Experiences of Apple's symbolic foundations

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «Sparked by a phenomenon that I call "I-culture"; this research attempts, at first, to delineate the contours of the technological culture that Apple attempts to construct through various symbolic approaches. It then explores how people receive these...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Methods.. Theoretical framework.. History.. Apple's symbolic foundations: Counter culture.. Evolution of logos.. Apple as democratic.. Apple as individualistic.. Apple as stylistic.. Apple as status symbols.. How do people experience...»

Interventions typically used to manage 'stress' at work and their effectiveness

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   10 pages
Document abstract : «In addition to defining a number of relevant terms (e.g., the notion of stress management and those of intervention-typicality, -goals and -effectiveness), Part 1 of this essay sets the ground for a discussion of the relative usefulness of typical...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Part 1.. Typical SMI's: Definitions and issues.. Stress: Not an easy notion.. Stress management as an intentional activity.. Part 2.. Secondary interventions.. Tertiary interventions.. The Health and Safety Executive in the UK.. The...»

The strategic alliance between Avebe and Noveon that failed to achieve its objectives

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «Today organizations operate in a global environment that is characterized by changing economies of scale, technological superiority and instability. Thus it is very difficult for the companies to survive on their own and fulfil their global...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The strategic alliance between Avebe and Noveon.. Three categories of strategic alliances.. Equity alliance.. Joint venture.. Non-equity alliance.. Stages in the development of the strategic alliance.. Formation stage.. Operation...»

The role played by Human Resources and their contribution in the success of Merger and Acquisitions. Case study: Tata -Corus

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   45 pages
Document abstract : «Tata-Corus, Arcelor-Mittal, Daimler-Chrysler, America online- Time Warner. The phenomenon of Merger and Acquisition has proved to be a very popular means for organizations to achieve growth and promote strategic change, especially during the last...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Background.. Case company.. Research question.. Outlines of the research.. Literature review.. Recent trends in merger & acquisition activity.. Motives behind merger and acquisitions.. Why mergers and acquisitions...»

The impact of foreign institutional investors on the Mumbai (Bombay) Stock Exchange: A case study

Economics & finance   |   Finance   |   Case study   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   47 pages
Document abstract : «To aid foreign private capital flows in form of Foreign Institutional Investors developing countries were advised by World Bank to develop their stock markets. It was suggested that these investments would help the stock markets directly through...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Background.. Overview of the Indian economy.. Indian growth.. Development of Indian stock markets.. National stock exchange India.. Case study.. Literature review.. Foreign institutional investors in India.. Annual report...»

Management in Semco

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «Semco is one of the most interesting companies of the modern century, where there are no time clocks, job titles, security check and receptionists. It is one company where people unanimously decide who their bosses will be, their salary etc. Semco...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Background to Semco.. Study approach.. Semco's organization design.. Similarities and differences with conventional theories.. Perceived effectiveness.. Differences between Semco and traditional HRM...»

Study and analysis of the impact of implementing ERP solutions on large industries

Business & market   |   Management   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   38 pages
Document abstract : «Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are the most ambitious, sophisticated use of information technology (IT) by businesses to date. Managers must compare the massive investments of resources and time to be committed to an ERP implementation...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract. Introduction. Evolution of ERP. About ERP systems. Model layer of ERP. Case study. Literature review. Definition of ERP. Features of ERP systems. Modules. Functions of ERP. Impact of implementation. Benefits and limitations. ERP...»

Strategic management with reference to BritCo Hotels

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «Recent studies in the field of strategic management indicate that there is а lack of knowledge on strategy implementation and therefore, the managers cannot achieve the set targets in order to implement а strategic plan although they do...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Strategy development.. Strategic change.. Strategic implementation and scanning.. Barriers in implementation.. A case study.. Case study: The yield management project (YMP) in BritCo Hotels.. Strategic implementation...»

The notion that strategy is independent of the details of running an organization: The great fallacy of conventional management

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : «Defining strategy is a challenging thing to do but the characteristics of strategy can be summed up in the following definition, "A strategy is the set of actions through which an organisation, by accident or design, develops and uses them to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. What is strategy?. Components of a good strategy.. What is strategic management?. The strategy making process : Conventional management approach.. Levels of strategy in an organisation.. Strategic decision-making.. Characteristics of...»

Advertisement and sales promotion with reference to Leo Labs IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Indian project   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   35 pages
Document abstract : «LeoLabs IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd. has built a reputation of delivering software and business management solutions that provide measurable results. It has been recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in Hyderabad, India. LeoLabs growth can...»

Synopsis abstract : «Company profile.. Theoretical perspective.. Marketing research on new product development.. Objective and scope.. Research methodology.. Limitations.. Analysis and interpretatio...»

Employee training

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Theses   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   46 pages
Document abstract : «Every organization needs to have well trained an experience people to perform the activities that have to be done. If the current or potential job occupants and meet this requirement, training is not important. But when this is not case, it is...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Importance of training.. Training objectives.. Induction to training.. Training and development.. Benefits of training.. Benefits to the organization.. Benefits to the individuals.. Training methods.. On-the-job training...»

Study and analysis of extrusion processes

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   29 pages
Document abstract : «Today most of the industries use this Extrusion process, for manufacturing of different components. In this process a block of metal is reduced in cross section by forcing it through a die orifice under high pressure. In general, extrusion is used...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Types of extrusion.. Direct (forward) extrusion.. Indirect (reverse, inverted or backward) extrusion.. Hydrostatic extrusion.. Impact extrusion.. Polymer extrusion (Screw type).. Classification based on temperature.. Hot...»

Performance appraisal

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   29 pages
Document abstract : «An organization's goals can be achieved when people put in their best effort. Employee assessment is one of the fundamental jobs of HRM, but not an easily on though, unless we know the strengths and weakness of the employee and speed by the area of...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Purpose of performance appraisal. Theoritical concept. Career planning and development and movement of employees. The appraiser. A paradigm shift in the performance appraisal concept. Process of evaluation. Methods for appraising...»

Health and welfare of employees at World Phone India Pvt Ltd

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Indian project   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   27 pages
Document abstract : «Labor welfare is important part of industrial relations, the extra dimension, giving satisfaction to the worker in a way which even a good salary cannot. It is a comprehensive term including various services, benefits & facilities offered to...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Importance.. Objectives.. Scope.. Need.. Limitations.. Factors affecting health.. Heridity.. Environment.. Lifestyle.. Socio econimic conditions.. Occupatonal.. Other factors.. Welfare.. Defiition.. Importance.. Legal provisions...»

Recruitment and selection process

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Term papers   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   15 pages
Document abstract : «Human resources planning means deciding the number and type of the human resources required for each job, unit and the total capacity for a particular future date in order to carry out organizational activities. Human resources planning as "a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Personel department. The major functions of the HR department. Understanding the recruitment process. The objectives of recruitment. Merits of centralized recruitment. Merits of decentralized recruitment. Sources of...»

Derivatives market in India: A study of Wipro Limited shares

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Case study   |   03/05/2009   |   .doc   |   50 pages
Document abstract : «The emergence of the market for derivative products, most notably forwards, futures and options, can be traced back to the willingness of risk-averse economic agents to guard themselves against uncertainties arising out of fluctuations in asset...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction . Derivatives. Definition. Products. Participants. Functions. Types of derivatives. Characteristics of derivatives. Rationale behind the devolpment of derivatives. Derivatives instruments in india. Derivatives segment in BSE&...»

Wind-energy and TransAlta Wind

Business & market   |   Business strategy   |   Term papers   |   03/12/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : «Canada was one of the first countries to sign the Kyoto Protocol, on April 29, 1998. Formal ratification came more than four years later, on Dec. 17, 2002. But Canada's continued participation in Kyoto seemed certain to end with the election of a...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Fastest growing renewable energy source in Canada.. A total installed capacity of over 5600 megawatts.. 13,000 high-quality jobs.. The efforts made by the Canadian government.. TransAlta Wind.. Why wind power is a good investment in...»

Globalization and jobs

Business & market   |   Human resources   |   Term papers   |   03/12/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «Over the past two decades, labor has become increasingly globalized. The integration of China, India, and the former Eastern bloc into the world economy, together with population growth, has led to an estimated fourfold increase in the effective...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The impact of global transformations on the Canadian labor market.. New type of globalization.. Deindustrialization and high unemployment.. Capital's drive to regain control over labor markets.. The 'end of Canada' as a result of the...»

Effects of television advertising on children

Business & market   |   Marketing   |   Term papers   |   03/12/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : «In their article, The Commodity Flow of U.S. Children's Television, authors Matthew P. McAllister and J. Matt Giglio argue that commodity flow is one of the most prominent aspects of television programming for children, and that this commodity flow...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. McAllister and Giglio's investigation into the business of advertising to children on television. . The techniques used by broadcasters.. Legislation against some advertising practices. . Growing concern over the effect on children...»

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