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30 juil. 2010
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Cost reduction tactics

Thesis - 3 pages - Business strategy

In today's competitive market, companies are constantly trying to win new customers and new markets in an effort to generate strong profits. They thus opt for new strategies that will enable them to be more competitive and will facilitate cost reduction. The purpose of reducing costs is to guide...

30 juil. 2010
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The objectives of the remuneration policy

Thesis - 5 pages - Human resources

Compensation is a major component of the employment contract between the employer and the employee. This fee is applicable in a legal and conventional context. It is also a part of the labor market that may be, favor of either party depending on the case and the time frame. It is especially...

30 juil. 2010
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Recruitment: Practices and issues in France

Thesis - 3 pages - Human resources

The recruitment, which aims to attract candidates with the qualifications and skills to fill available positions and vacancies, are framed by a specific regulation. While free enterprise allows free choice of employees, it remains so unless freedom is limited by hiring certain restrictions, such...

30 juil. 2010
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Management theories by Carol Kennedy

Thesis - 4 pages - Management

From a strictly legal point of view, management is analyzed according to the order of 12 January 1973 on the vocabulary as a neologism from the French language to the English term used to describe management or leadership or management and administration of a company. Returning to a closer...

30 juil. 2010
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Formula one and the automotive industry

Thesis - 5 pages - Business strategy

Since the beginning of the twentieth century, F1 has been a highly-recognized sport full of extraordinary popularity. This is motor sport with racing cars that are deemed the most efficient in the world. For years, Formula 1 remained confined to a closed society exclusively meant for athletes and...

29 juil. 2010
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The bra business

Thesis - 2 pages - Business strategy

The bra business is as bustling as ever, and this is reflected by skyrocketing prices despite economic conservation. As a matter of fact, it has successfully transitioned from a hidden accessory sold in clandestine terms such as “health aid” to celebrated status of WonderBra. To take it...

29 juil. 2010
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Size of a business

Thesis - 5 pages - Business strategy

The search engine, Google was created in 1998. This new company was set up in a garage in Menlo, rented by a friend of the two creators Larry Page, 24, and Sergey Brin, 23. The company comprised of three people initially. It began tasting success exponentially since 2000, when Google became the...

29 juil. 2010
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Blu-Ray disc from Sony

Thesis - 5 pages - Business strategy

Today, the field of High Tech continues to multiply. New technologies are emerging regularly, and are the result of years of research. However, only three major innovations have influenced the minds in ten years: the flat screen, MP3, and finally the GPS. The Blu-ray Disc from Sony, or BD, enters...

29 juil. 2010
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The assessment of staff in an organization

Thesis - 5 pages - Human resources

In recent years, companies have realized the importance of staff because they represent the true wealth of the latter. Indeed, recruitment and more generally the management of human resources prove to be a major issue for businesses as it participates positively to the success of the company. It...

29 juil. 2010
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Information management: Diversity and role of information

Thesis - 6 pages - Logistics

The globalization of trade and the constant innovation of new technologies of information and communication have led to increased information. The information that is significant to an organization soon becomes obsolete and unusable for the sustainability of an organization. Therefore, companies...

29 juil. 2010
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The failure of the relocation of an automotive supplier in India

Thesis - 4 pages - Business strategy

The case study concerns a French automotive supplier who wished to reduce its production costs through the outsourcing of its IT activities. After consultation with a firm in Paris, the company's choice fell on India. However, for various reasons which will be specified later, the strategy...

29 juil. 2010
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Systemic approach to change

Thesis - 3 pages - Management

Today, businesses operate in a changing environment. These changes occur more frequently due to technological advances, increased competition due to market opening, etc. Therefore, companies must adapt to these changes in their environment to remain competitive. To improve their capacity to...

29 juil. 2010
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AXA's controlling and reporting mechanism

Thesis - 3 pages - Management

AXA is a leading insurance provider and asset management company of France. It supports its clients in all stages of their lives to enable them to live more confidently. The financial protection wing of AXA covers all activities performed in the protection of people and goods such as: life...

29 juil. 2010
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The strategy of Apple's music industry - published in 2010

Thesis - 4 pages - Business strategy

The great transformation is linked to the collapse of the traditional music industry. Indeed, the illegal downloading of music enabled by digitization and sharing of the latter appears to be the trigger for a crisis of global magnitude in this sector. Although demonized by the record companies,...

29 juil. 2010
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Zodiac (1999)

Thesis - 4 pages - Business strategy

Three key dates: 1908, 1934 and 1966 mark the development of the company Zodiac during the 20th century. The creation of the French society of airships in 1908 signaled the start up of the era in the world of the nascent aviation industry. In 1934, the first prototype of Canoeing was designed by...

29 juil. 2010
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All you need to know about negotiating in Japan

Thesis - 6 pages - Business strategy

In Japan, commercial negotiation is most often carried out in groups; you almost never meet a Japanese alone to talk business, but a delegation made up of several players from the same company. In Japanese culture, a single individual has very little decision-making power because he is part of a...

29 juil. 2010
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A measure of delight: The pursuit of quality at AT&T universal card services

Thesis - 3 pages - Management

By the late 1980s, AT&T had produced a favorable reputation for itself. By focusing on customer satisfaction and quality, AT&T became a leader in its respective industry. This, however, was not sufficient enough. There was more to be achieved and the leaders of AT&T, at the time, knew what...

28 juil. 2010
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The evolution of a company and its environment

Thesis - 5 pages - Management

It seems necessary to present the historical evolution that has led companies to develop the need for such methods. If there is currently no silver bullet in the wide range of tools of modern management, which would solve all the problems of business, new methods and theories are emerging to help...

28 juil. 2010
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Satisfaction survey with practitioners of a fitness center

Thesis - 6 pages - Business strategy

We decided to study the motivation of practitioners in a fitness club. After a first draft of our questions was presented to Ms. LEFEVRE, we realized that they were centered on the satisfaction of practitioners. We reiterated our request as our interests and ideas were more related to the study...

28 juil. 2010
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Starbucks: Making a million bucks from coffee

Thesis - 4 pages - Business strategy

Starbucks is the world's leading retail, roasting and coffee brands. It is an international coffeehouse based in Seattle. It is the largest coffeehouse in the world, with 17,133 stores in 49 countries. Its specialty includes drip brewed coffee, espresso-based hot drinks, other hot and cold...

28 juil. 2010
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Recruitment, management and stimulation of telemarketers

Thesis - 4 pages - Management

Today, we live in an era of new information technologies and communication. With the advent of internet telephony, the direct communication channels have been expanded. A term much in vogue today is telemarketing. Telemarketing enables creation, consolidation and communication of information...

28 juil. 2010
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U.S apparel market

Thesis - 6 pages - Business strategy

Obesity is emerging as a new niche market in the United States. There are countless consumer products starting from infant car seats to doorways through to the coffins, which are getting enlarged to accommodate bigger and heavier people. The market is so fond of the carrier now that there are...

28 juil. 2010
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Chester Barnard's theory on leadership

Thesis - 5 pages - Management

Chester Irving Barnard is a major author in Management Science. Often unexploited, his theory of organization is an innovative conceptual structure. This theory talks about integrating management functions that assign roles to an officer, primarily related to leadership. Formal organizations...

28 juil. 2010
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Strategic analysis tools and business development

Thesis - 6 pages - Management

We live in a changing world, characterized by rapid innovation and numerous mutations. Any business creation, in this context, represents a risk (whether human or financial). It is now necessary to assess the feasibility of the project. To do this, it seems worthwhile to perform a preliminary...

28 juil. 2010
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Communication and attitudes

Presentation - 12 pages - Management

Make the person to whom you are listening your focus. Stop everything else that you are doing. If you are listening to a group, take your mobile phone out and turn it off. Listen carefully to the words but don't be deaf to the emotion behind them. Strong words can be hiding weak feelings or vice...

27 juil. 2010
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Human capital as a factor in the performance of a company

Thesis - 5 pages - Human resources

The ultimate goal of a company is to ensure strong and sustainable growth. Growth is indeed a quantitative process characterized by the increase in size of the company in terms of products and results. It determines the survival of the company, and is also a means of measuring the goals achieved...

27 juil. 2010
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Driving change in the merger: Renault - Nissan and Carlos Ghosn's leadership

Thesis - 6 pages - Business strategy

In 1999, the Japanese manufacturer Nissan was on the verge of bankruptcy with, all indicators flashing. The company faced recurring financial losses. Its debts exceeded 22 billion dollars and its stock market value is still plummeting. In addition, the company manufactures expensive cars and its...

27 juil. 2010
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Axa's business strategy

Thesis - 4 pages - Business strategy

Globally diversified and internationally reputed (strong brand; market share: 3% of the world insurance market), AXA is a leading global insurance (with a more than €90 billion turnover, 65 million customers worldwide, and 150,000 employees) and asset management (3rd largest asset manager in...

27 juil. 2010
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Human resources: The film analysis

Thesis - 5 pages - Human resources

The film depicts two HR realities. The first is that of the complex relationship between Frank, a young intern in Human Resources, who is dynamic, energetic, and his father who is both fearful and disillusioned with the job he has held since he was young. Frank is a victim of deceptive illusions...

27 juil. 2010
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Impact of performance management in a company

Thesis - 6 pages - Management

Today, performance management is the priority of successful companies. In fact, companies, regardless of their size and sector of activity, are faced with situations that are uncertain, unpredictable and unreadable. In that context, some of them have introduced new approaches to enhance the...