Corporate entrepreneurship as a winning strategy - published: 16/01/2009
Essay - 7 pages - Business strategy
To survive and to enable continued growth in today's fast changing environment, large corporations need to continually renew themselves through new products and new businesses. In some instances this involves dealing with advanced technology. To illustrate this adaptation, I chose as an example...
Amazon's corporate culture
Case study - 2 pages - Management
As we can read in The Leader's Guide for Corporate Culture, published in the Harvard Business Review, « as someone said, culture eats strategy for breakfast », that is, the spirit of an enterprise, embodied by its members, is thought out and developed to ensure the development...
Corporate digital communication - Lacoste
Case study - 36 pages - Medias&communication marketing
This document tackles Lacoste's corporate digital communication plan and strategy. To study the communication plan and strategy, a full analysis is presented in the document, concerning Lacoste's customers, its environment, its online advertising and many more aspects.
Patagonia's Corporate Policy
Case study - 5 pages - Corporate social responsibility
The increased scrutiny of contemporary corporations by financial and social spheres calls for a balance between profits and responsibility for the welfare of the community and the environment. In particular, Patagonia, which is one of the leaders among the companies in that field, could be called...
Standard Chartered - Strategy in APAC
Case study - 19 pages - Business strategy
The total exposure of the Retail Banking portfolio under moratoria is $2.4 billion, of which $1.8 billion (74 percent) is from residential mortgages, which is secured against properties with an average loan-to-value of less than 40 percent.
The North Face: Brand extension, Ecoresponsible strategy, Store management - Missions
Sectorial analysis - 4 pages - Brand management
The North Face managers are wondering how they can capitalize on their mainstream success to become more ecologically compatible and make it easier to manage their stores.
Human Resources and Corporate Social Responsibility
Thesis - 14 pages - Corporate social responsibility
This thesis examines the issues related to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) within the framework of Human Resources Management (HRM) practices. It aims to understand the possible definitions of CSR, its stakes in the field of human resources, its impacts on the life of companies, and...
Business Strategy in Hospitality and Tourism (BSHT) - Ritz Hotel
Case study - 11 pages - Business strategy
The Ritz-Carlton group is an international high standard hospitality group which benefits from a strong brand and is the symbol of lux palace. Its strategy so far consisted on a good implementation, especially in the United States, Europe and the Gulf. On a most recent period,...
How is a lack of a communication strategy detrimental to business development?
Dissertation - 9 pages - Communication
Communication occupies an increasingly important place in the business world, and for good reason, it has evolved a lot in the space of a few years. Whether internal or external, it is necessary for the development of groups, regardless of their sector of activity. The society in which companies...
Strategy proposal for an MNC who wants to invest or expand in a specific country - New Group Renault strategic plan: "Drive the Future"
Market study - 7 pages - International economy
In this work, we analyze Renault's strategic plan for 2017-2022, called "Drive the Future" on three levels: the company's source of competitive advantage (section 1), the reasons for choosing the target of investment in emerging country, such as China (section 2) and finally the content...
Strategy and change: Criticism of a strategic model
Worksheets - 2 pages - Management
Using a strategic model is usual for companies. Among the distinctive models of strategy, I chose to focus my work on PEST analysis. But what are the benefits and limitations of using PEST analysis? We will see in a first part that using PEST model provides a lot of benefits to...
HR marketing: what strategy to attract and retain employees?
Dissertation - 8 pages - Human resources
The current context has changed the business world a lot. For several years now, these companies have undergone profound changes and must review their entire strategy, both with regard to customers and group employees. Indeed, all business sectors are impacted by increasingly fierce...
The Use of Animal Imagery in Marketing Strategy
Thesis - 53 pages - Marketing theories
Nowadays, the use of animal imagery is all around us. Every day we are exposed to animals that are used by advertisers to assist in promoting brands and products. They are used in a variety of ways, for example as advertisements, logos, brand names, mascots, and so on. The present study seeks to...
How do social media and digital tools affect HR practices? Why and how should HR departments adapt their practices to use these tools to their advantage? What are the benefits and risks of an HR social media strategy?
Essay - 3 pages - Human resources
In the last decades, the functions of Human Resources departments have changed a lot. They are, in general, more involve in the group strategy. The HR manager now has a key role at the Board of Directors.. [...] Even if the digitalization is affecting each department of a firm, Human...
Corporate Sustainability
Essay - 3 pages - Management
Corporate sustainability refers to a new way of management, it is an alternative to the traditional growth and profit-maximization model. Corporate sustainability focuses on both growth and profitability as much as the social and environmental impact and goals toward sustainable...
Global Strategy in Enterprise Operations - Unilever
Case study - 5 pages - Business strategy
A global strategy in enterprise operations evokes an organization operating in various countries with several subsidiaries. An operational strategy that allows for the international expansion of an enterprise and facilitation of international trading becomes a company operating...
Study of the London 2012 Olympic Games Strategy
Case study - 6 pages - Economic politics
This report aim to analyse the London 2012 Olympic Strategy. Indeed, it allows to understand how UK government tries to stimulate the economy thanks to this mega event. This Strategy is evaluated throughout 10 years. The report highlights how organiser aim to improve tourism with...
Corporate Finance: The Coca Cola Company
Case study - 19 pages - Business strategy
This paper is a summary of corporate missions in the Coca Cola Company and an analysis of the financial statements by the ratios for the years 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011. There is also a quick comparison with some of Pepsi results. The objective is to make an overlook of the company and...
Human resource management / Thomas Cook's strategy
Case study - 5 pages - Human resources
The concept of HRM, Human Resource Management, and its implications for businesses, is a very controversial matter (e.g. Robinson, 2006; Boxall and Purcell, 2003). Basically composed of 'anything and everything associated with the management of the employment relationship in the firm'...
The forces that affect and influence an organization and its strategy
Thesis - 6 pages - Business strategy
Managing organizations is a difficult task as the world is becoming increasingly complex. The environment is constantly changing and organizations must have certain strategies for survival and to withstand threats. Firms are affected by different types of environments with several aspects: The...
Mobile Marketing Strategy
Case study - 15 pages - Business strategy
The prime driver of the widespread adoption of digital marketing platforms in the corporate sector arises from the global trend where more consumers are adopting the digital channels. The trend reveals a consumer shift where more prefer communicating and purchasing through digital...
Nespresso: export development strategy
Case study - 9 pages - International marketing
This report is an analysis of Nespresso's potential export strategy in three untapped markets: Brazil, India and China. The leader on the market of fresh portionned coffee currently has to face several threats on all potential new markets, such as different byuers' behaviour,...
Talent Management Strategy - Litech Video Games Company
Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy
The human resources office is the head control of talents in an organization, managing entrance, movement and exit (Trost, Plank 2014). The office should work towards achieving higher value (talent) for the corporations by using effective talent management strategies aimed at raising the business...
Legal practices for small businesses - IP protection strategy
Course material - 2 pages - Internet and digital law
IP protection strategy is deep-rooted action that requires extensive planning, and establishing ongoing follow-up systems. Ongoing audits of intellectual property assets, being ahead of updates in legal changes, and active enforcement should be done to access the maximum value of IP...
"Corporate Taxation Guide: Deductible Expenses and Taxable Profits Analysis"
Course material - 7 pages - Fiscal law
Maximize your business's tax efficiency with expert insights on corporate taxation and taxable profits. Discover how to navigate complex tax regimes, ensure legitimate charge deductibility, and optimize your fiscal results. Learn from real-world examples, such as a Pilate studio or a...
Carrefour's logistics strategy
Case study - 9 pages - Business strategy
The term strategy comes from the Greek -statos-, having as meaning -army- with -agen- which means -to drive-, and then from the Italian -strategia-. It is usual to associate this term strategy with an exclusive approach undertaken by the General Management of any company. There are...
Capgemini Mobility and Employability Strategy
Case study - 4 pages - Human resources
Capgemini's strategy for employee development, including training, mobility, and entrepreneurship leave, to support professional growth and employability.
Development of Complex Sales: Which Strategy Should Airport Systems Integrators Follow to Develop Their Sales in Saudi Arabia?
Thesis - 79 pages - Business strategy
This subject comes from Automatique & Industrie Company, which is airport sytems integrator for ground, terminal and control tours. The airport market involves exportation of activities for systems integrators companies. The MENA region is full of potential markets. Overall, Saudi Arabia Kingdom,...
International Human Resource Management: best practices vs worst practices in selection strategy
Essay - 2 pages - Management
Hiring the good employees is crucial for any company. Every company has to adapt their selection strategy. Company cannot proceed to the same type of recruitment for one developer and for one commercial, the company will have to adapt her tests of entrance, for example a on-line test...
Changes in corporate identity: Importance of 'image makeover' to organizations
Internship report - 2 pages - Management
From the basic wholesaler on the corner of your street to the strong multinational chocolate factory Ferrero, every organization has its own identity. According to Van Riel and Balmer (1997), identity presents the company's competitive advantage by putting forward its individuality regarding its...
