Business plan pour le développement d'un produit
Business plan - 37 pages - Management
The TipTap is not a revolutionary product but we want to make it a common product for every household. This tap is regulated by an automatic infra-red system as it already exists in public places. We are positioning in an environmental respecting way, a topic which is at the centre of many...
Business ethics Moral issues facing a company involved in the fast food industry
Essay - 5 pages - Management
Contrary to Friedman's theory which claims that corporations only aim at increasing profits and shareholders revenues, companies have moral responsibilities. Indeed, shareholders are not alone in a firm and have to compromise with the interests of the other stakeholders. According to Freeman...
Analysis of SNCF's information system management
Case study - 11 pages - Management
The first interest of analyzing SNCF 's ISM is that SNCF is, above all, a production business. Moreover, what interests me is the Customer Relationship Management concerning the travelers part of SNCF (not the commercial one). Although in France it is difficult to imagine that a production...
"Dr Tasty": Business plan of a healthy fast-food
Business plan - 21 pages - Management
My project is to implement a healthy fast food I called “Dr Tasty”. It will take the juridical form of a franchise. This fast food will propose two kinds of products - ones will be similar to a hamburger, the others will be “natural” ones (what I mean by natural is: local and...
The application of Knowledge Management to the larger context of information gathering
Essay - 4 pages - Management
Collecting tacit knowledge in the organization can be a notable challenge. While this information provides critical insights to the specific methods and procedures used by employees to accomplish goals, finding methods that can be used for collecting this type of information in the organization...
The implementation of an information system and its consequences for the success of the companies
Essay - 5 pages - Management
Today, we are led to think that every company which wants to stay “on the run” has to implement an information system. Success stories of online businesses led companies, even those which exist from the 20th century, to develop an e-business approach. By information system we mean an...
The Creative Problem Solving Model
Essay - 6 pages - Management
Introduction The challenges facing managers in the workplace today are, in many cases, overwhelming. As organizations become more complex and employees lives are shaped by both internal and external pressures, the ability of the manager to effectively understand and resolve critical problems for...
Evaluation and recommendations in terms of the five functions of human resource management: The case of Accenture
Case study - 13 pages - Management
The most important resource in an organization is its people. So the role they play, how they play, how they interact through formal and informal processes and the relationships they build are crucial to the success of strategy” say Johnson and Scholes (2002: 419). With 178,000 people in 49...
The scope of human resource management functions and activities
Book review - 5 pages - Management
The most important resource in an organization is its people. So the role they play, how they play, how they interact through formal and informal processes and the relationships they build are crucial to the success of strategy” say Johnson and Scholes (2002: 419). Human Resource Management...
Knowledge and Intellectual Capital
Essay - 25 pages - Management
There are now more than 30 different methods for valuating and measuring Intellectual Capital (IC). In many articles in scientific journals authors from all over the world discuss the growing importance of intangible assets on organizations and their management. Why is the scientific community...
Strategic analysis of "Yahoo!"
Case study - 20 pages - Management
There are more Yahoo! Mail users around the world than two times the population of Mexico” (Yahoo! Website, 2008). One cannot deny the success of Yahoo! over the last decade. However, the reason why Yahoo! is catching a lot of media attention today does not lie in its success but more on...
Systems thinking and its role in the development of change management program
Essay - 4 pages - Management
Systems thinking is an integral component of managerial decision making. Although systems thinking does not always ensure that success will be garnered with respect to a specific project, it does ensure that managers and stakeholders are able to garner a comprehensive understanding of a problem...
The application of change theories in organizations
Essay - 3 pages - Management
Scholars examining the process of change have noted that regardless of the environment in which change takes place this process is often difficult to successfully navigate. With this in mind, researchers have begun examining the process of change and how it occurs in the organization. Through...
Public perception of the pay and benefits given to executives
Essay - 8 pages - Management
Research on executive compensation packages clearly demonstrates that the general public is incensed and outraged by, what they perceive to be, excessive pay and benefits for these professionals. Throughout the course of the twentieth century organizations have argued that executive pay and...
How does the organizational culture of General Electric affect organizational behavior?
Essay - 6 pages - Management
Competition among organizations in the same industry has promulgated the development of numerous strategies to facilitate the success of the organization. While some strategies focus on streamlining operations to reduce fixed costs of their strategies focused on the development of internal...
How does Confucian management influence ethical development in western organizations?
Tutorials/exercises - 7 pages - Management
Over the course of the twentieth century, researchers have spent a considerable amount of time and energy examining the development of ethics in the context of organizational behavior. While some experts have concluded the ethics are difficult to incorporate into the context of the activities of...
Easy-jet's position in the low-cost carrier market: Recommendations for the best strategic plans the company should pursue in future
Tutorials/exercises - 4 pages - Management
Easyjet began operations in November of 1995. Although the organization spent a number of years struggling to establish itself, by 2000 stock for the organization was being offered on the London Stock Exchange. By 2004, Easyjet was named the top low-cost airline in Europe. Despite this...
Project initiation document: The map shop
Case study - 50 pages - Management
The project initiation document is prepared as a response to an appeal from Geoffrey Smith, Map Shops, on the issues concerning the Map Shops proposed by Geoffrey and the issues identified by the consultant team, through the examination of the Map Shops. The initial proposal was examining the...
How to motivate workers with uninteresting jobs?
Essay - 17 pages - Management
How to motivate workers with uninteresting jobs: The concept of corporate motivation appeared in 1950's. Motivation can be defined as "the willingness to exert in an effort to meet one's needs". Workers have needs which have to be met in order for them to be efficient, to do a good job...
French-English Vocabulary: management styles
Worksheets - 4 pages - Management
This document outlines the role of a manager in an organization. An ideal manager should criticize and praise at the right moments. He must be available at all times to give staff advice and support. At the same time, he must maintain distance from staff and not get involved in socializing...
Container Link
Internship report - 10 pages - Management
On the occasion of my first year with the La Rochelle Graduate School of Management, I undertook my work placement in a company called Container Link, in Poole, in the south-east of England. This experience, lasting three months, gave me the opportunity to live through a total immersion in an...
The Hilton Hotel Corporation
Case study - 3 pages - Management
Hilton Hotels Corporation is recognized around the world as a prominent lodging hospitality company, offering guest and customers the finest accommodations, services, amenities and value for business and leisure. Hilton is a brand of the Hilton Hotels Corporation and is one of the world's...
It is unethical to use politics within a business organizational setting
Case study - 4 pages - Management
The notion that it is unethical to use politics within a business organizational setting is not one that is without validity. In this context, the word 'unethical' refers to peoples' ability to behave in unacceptable or immoral ways within a business environment. The general point...
Analyse Swot d'IBA
Case study - 1 pages - Management
In this document, we analyze the strengths and characteristics of IBA, the world's leading developer of particle therapy systems. IBA's experience, expertise and their client's satisfaction have turned it into the world's leading developer of particle therapy systems. Their...
Construction Management
Essay - 5 pages - Management
The world of construction management has grown in a multi-billion dollar industry and a force that must be reckoned with for anyone that ever has to deal with a build project. Gone are the days of an elusive contractors that may or may not finish a build within the parameters of the project. The...
Training and job performance
Essay - 5 pages - Management
In a world where the evolution and the improvement of knowledge and technology are rapidly advancing, training is becoming more and more important in the business world. Today, the question that faces an individual or an organization is how to keep performing at a level of excellence. It is...
Pernod-Ricard "Local Roots, Global Reach"
Case study - 10 pages - Management
The word “alcohol” derives from Arabic al-kuhul and is applied to the many members of the family of alcohols. Beverage alcohol has a well-established place in the global economy. The industry is usually defined in terms of a value chain centered on the actual production of the alcoholic...
Russian Civilisation
Worksheets - 5 pages - Management
How to deal with Russia? It is the major issue for French companies which are trying to expand in this country. How to understand its way of doing business, how to behave with the Russian businessmen? To be able to create a real commercial link with Russia today, it's necessary to understand...
Managing people in a cross-cultural context
Course material - 12 pages - Management
My company, REN, is a small company headquartered in Copenhagen. It is a new Japanese owned event company. It employs 50 people. The company has experienced problems with team building during its previous events because of the multinational nature of the teams. The cultural factor had not been...
Benetton group: The evolution of a network to face global competition
Case study - 11 pages - Management
Benetton's story has started in the 1950s from the "idea of color?. The family holding group has been established in 1965. Over the ongoing decade, the first factory and 1000 shops opened worldwide. Benetton has grown through a unique network organization which is flexible and innovative, as...
