Conference and Exhibition Management - the University of Bright People
Case study - 35 pages - Management
The conference is titled 'Museums and Heritage' and will last for three days. Delegates are expected to include students, academics and industrialists, with maximum numbers expected to be 350. Delegates will be on varying budgets. The event is to be held in a destination of your choice....
The wicked witch of Western Europe who managed the gap of the East
Case study - 3 pages - Management
Just a few years ago, I worked at a store called UniQlo. UniQlo is a popular clothing franchise, the Japanese version of the Gap. I shopped at UniQlo during a trip to Tokyo, so I was really excited, not only to see that they would be in New York City, but also that they were hiring. I needed a...
Managing employees to satisfy and retain customer
Thesis - 4 pages - Management
The modern business world has offered a plethora of purchasing options to the everyday consumer. The extensive purchasing option has led to the production of similar products by multiple competitors. This condition has further increased the intensity in competition, where companies' are focusing...
Revolution at Oticon A/S - the Spaghetti Organization - publié le 13/07/2010
Case study - 14 pages - Management
Lars Kolind has been hired in Oticon at a very delicate moment of the company's life. After being very successful in their niche market, in the 1980s, the company is losing money and market shares to its competitors. The board of directors decided to take action, and hired this guy, who never...
Management et analyse de la distribution de l'entreprise Petit Bateau
Case study - 22 pages - Management
Analyse de Marketing sur le management et la distribution de l'entreprise Petit Bateau.
The process involved in setting up a drug store in the US
Thesis - 4 pages - Management
The medical industry has been growing by leaps and bounds over the years. Drug stores have become an integral part of the medical fraternity. They are retail establishments that market drugs. These may be medicines that are prescribed by doctors or over the counter drugs. The setting up of a drug...
Evaluation of training
Thesis - 2 pages - Management
The evaluation of training identifies the extent to which the program has succeeded in enhancing the knowledge or skill-set of the participants. Kilpatrick's model of training evaluation identifies four levels of evaluation: trainee reaction, participant's learning, behavioral change, and impact...
Engineering culture: Fact or fiction?
Thesis - 4 pages - Management
In order to effectively manage an engineering organization, one must first fully understand its culture. To get an inside view of engineering cultures, we interviewed members of engineering organizations, Apple Inc., Engineers Without Borders, and Gerecht Lab. The effects of culture on personal...
Rational decision making
Thesis - 2 pages - Management
A rational model is considered rational as it prescribes procedures for decision-making that will lead to the choice of the most efficient means of achieving objectives. Rationalist theories are based on the belief that the society's problem ought to be solved in a rational manner. Rational...
Behavior modification as the most important motivation factor in a bureaucratic organization
Thesis - 5 pages - Management
According to a Japanese proverb, “No man will find the best way to do a thing unless he loves doing it.” According to Herzberg, workers are motivated by two factors: those that give satisfaction and those that don't. The factors that satisfy include achievements, recognition,...
Transversal case study - Montefiore Medical Center - publié le 03/07/2010
Case study - 12 pages - Management
With more than 70,000 admissions per year, Montefiore Medical Center is one of the largest healthcare institutions in the United States and is the most dominant hospital in the Bronx borough of New York City, which is apparently one of the country's poorest neighborhoods. It has two major...
Organizational analysis - publié le 02/07/2010
Case study - 9 pages - Management
As a collective group describes a group of people with the same national origin and culture values (Hofstede 2001), I can say my research team consists of two collectives groups, “Chi Ling Lin”, “Zhang Ziyi” and “Jet Li” with a Chinese nationality, and I,...
Managing the Emirati's 'Pharaonic' Project
Case study - 10 pages - Management
The Oil Empires are suffering the consequences of the current big changes. In a new ecological, sustainable, logical and dynamic world; countries such as the United Arab Emirates are facing new challenges and have understood the necessity to develop new activities to ensure their future.
Research Methods for Managers
Essay - 10 pages - Management
Since the mid 1990s, research in business and commerce areas became more qualitative: instead of using strict guidelines, researchers decided to use new techniques such as participant observation and individual interview. Since then, research has been divided into two different methods: the...
Four Business Ethics Study Cases
Case study - 4 pages - Management
In the first part, we are going to study a case named 'my way or the highway attitude'. In the second part, we are going to study a case named 'the hidden gift'. In the third part, we are going to study a case named 'insider theft'. Finally, we are going to study a case...
Corporate Governance & Business Ethics - BP Corporate Social Responsibility
Case study - 9 pages - Management
Corporate Social Performance (CSP) is another tool inspired from Carroll's pyramid which put light on interactions between actions of the company, its social responsibility, social responsiveness and outcomes of performance in its environment. The objective of this theory is to allow...
The role of conceptual models in strategic management
Essay - 7 pages - Management
Since many decades the corporate world has experienced significant changes. In order to remain competitive, companies must adapt themselves to the new changes. Strategic management is one of key success for competitiveness. To achieve the company's goals, strategic management models have been...
Prevention of psycho-social risks at work
Tutorials/exercises - 7 pages - Management
France is a dangerous country! This sentence might seem shocking, yet the surveys and studies conducted by various international and European institutions show that the highest numbers of deaths occur in the country. The indicators on stress and suicide rates are in red. If the figures presented...
The role of a cultural development manager
Tutorials/exercises - 5 pages - Management
France is a country famous for its cultural influence around the world. Culture permeates all aspects of French society. Even as youngster, I was involved in presenting or choreographing shows with my family. As I grew older, I chose to associate with the theatre in pursuit of my ambition. My...
Hybrids incorporated into Jaguar's inventory?
Thesis - 3 pages - Management
These days it is no longer the cost of the vehicle and the insurance that cause people to be weary when purchasing a car. Now there is another variable taken into account, skyrocketing gas prices. In order to ease the pain of affording a car, a new adjusted automobile is gaining a place in the...
Participative management
Thesis - 5 pages - Management
Following the crisis of the Taylorist system and the advent of the new challenges of competitiveness (quality), the interest in participative management has grown. Today, a successful business must be able to motivate its employees to respond as accurately and as quickly as possible to varied and...
Global marketing management of Ikea's company
Case study - 4 pages - Management
Born in 1940, Ikea has been created by Ingvar Kamprad who wanted to build furniture's trade. The conception of Ikea began with the new design of furniture's, the kit system, the birth of the catalog and the showroom. New Ikea stores are open and flagship products are emerging as the chair and the...
Sales management operations
Case study - 40 pages - Management
The Jury of executive opinion:- involves a poll of executive opinion. With this method the collective views of top company executive are pooled to develop the sales forecast. A jury may consist of the company president and several executives from different areas. Sales force composite: In this...
TQM (Total quality management) and production management
Presentation - 130 pages - Management
POM is important function where vast majority of firm's workers, capital assets & expenses reside, and is responsible for production, Service & Quality of the products. However apart from their individual objectives, a coordinated effort between all the 3 business functions is a must, to...
The social challenges of expatriation
Essay - 6 pages - Management
Before leaving, administrative procedures have to be performed, and this paragraph will develop this simple but necessary stage. Indeed, administrative preparation will mainly consist of obtaining visas. Even if these administrative procedures appear to be tiring and long-lasting, they should not...
How to manage a good expatriation?
Essay - 4 pages - Management
Two main reasons may explain the choice between an expatriate and a local worker when it comes to the skill set. First and foremost, the skills needed are not always found within the companies. Thus in some countries where there is a foreseeable lack of engineers, executives and other experts,...
Collective bargaining for industrial relations
Presentation - 4 pages - Management
One of the most damaging criticisms is that a party is adamant in holding to its original position. Before retreating with as much elegance as circumstances permit, each party seeks to withdraw as little as possible. This involves ascertaining the maximum concession of the opposing negotiator...
The development of a customer-focused organization
Thesis - 7 pages - Management
Flow management, flat organization, project management, re-engineering processes - the theme of the integrated enterprise management is the quest for better coordination between organizations and entrepreneurs which has had a major impact on business and change management in the recent past....
Coaching for business and management needs
Thesis - 5 pages - Management
Coaching aims to develop skills, improve efficiency, adapting to a new situation, decision making and solving problems. The coaching procedure covers those skills which do not depend exclusively on technical skills. Coaching particularly garners to "know-how" and "skills" related management,...
The role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Thesis - 5 pages - Management
For a company to exist, it must demonstrate exceptional management of finance. This is where the Chief Financial Officer or a CFO comes into picture. A CFO is a corporate officer who ensures the execution of financial management operations in a company. This title is equivalent to that of a...
