Essays Tagged: "management issues"

Monsanto Company Executive Summary.

Executive Summary: Monsanto CompanyStrategic Management IssuesOver the past 20 years, Monsanto has grown and shifted focus from high-volume, comm ...

(5 pages) 397 0 3.3 Nov/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Case Study: Swatch and the Global Watch Industry International business, repositioning strategies, marketing, management issues, and recommendations for growth.

y. Swatch was facing a myriad of issues that needed to be resolved in order for success to prevail. Management issues were plaguing Swatch; multiple key figures stepped down from the board in the mid ... m the board in the mid 1990's citing the CEO's inability to listen to his staff. In addition to the management issues, Swatch was also facing fierce competition in many market spaces, including the la ...

(7 pages) 854 0 4.9 Feb/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Importing Chocolates From Belgium: Business and Management Issues

tion to the products we currently sell. This report will attempt to identify the major business and management issues that will arise if the company decides to import chocolates from Belgium.Major Bus ... rt chocolates from Belgium.Major Business and Management Issues There are major business and management issues that may arise if the company decides to import Belgian chocolates. The managerial ...

(2 pages) 47 1 4.0 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Sealed Air Corporation (HBS 9-582-103) case analysis

sible options ranging from doing nothing to introducing a new product. This has raised product line management issues, particularly cannibalization, and affords the opportunity for the development of ...

(4 pages) 484 0 2.6 Aug/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Digital Content Management :its Utility and Confronting issues

0. Introduction:The Management of Collections in the digital form raises a new set of issues but stillfit within the the ... es a new set of issues but stillfit within the theoretical frame work of collection development and management.Electronic information resources still need to be selected, acquired, catalogued, madeava ... served, but in radically different ways from the traditional printmaterials. The type of collection management issues raised by electronic informationresources will, of course vary between libraries d ...

(3 pages) 52 0 5.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

The human side of mergers and acquisitions - HP & Apollo Computer

aper presents a human resource model that can be used for understanding and resolving interpersonal management issues that result from organization, team, and individual misalignments. An actual merge ... irst contacted by HP and other potential suitors. Undeterred, Corporate Development and Workstation management personnel formed an acquisition team to look closely at the financial and strategic impli ...

(24 pages) 313 0 3.3 Mar/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Functions of management

AbstractThis paper examines my thoughts on how the term "management" is linked to the United States Navy that is partially built on the four general function ... anization can integrate these functions well, becomes successful. It explains that the functions of management that impact knowledge may strongly impact an organization's success. The four functions o ... rganizational charts, incorporate internal and external factors, and establish goals for day-to-day management. It shows how the functions of management are focused closely on understanding and identi ...

(5 pages) 165 0 3.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Xerox and its come back change management.

ncurred net losses for the financial year 2000 and 2001, due to various operational, functional and management issues. This report on the Xerox Company discusses the various strategies and options ava ...

(9 pages) 250 0 5.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Rob Parson at Morgan Stanley: Exploring managerial problems associated with performance appraisal and performance management.

1. Overview.This report presents an independent analysis addressing the insights for important management issues associated with performance appraisal and performance management in the Capital Ma ... data that were valid and reliable. It is critical to figure out whether the 360 degree performance management system well aligned with Morgan Stanley's strategic objectives. It is also important to v ...

(6 pages) 361 0 5.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Current Ethical Issues in Business for University of Phoenix course PHL/323.

sinesses. We have researched specifics on related ethical standards, and the concept of termination management. Issues of employment termination can go much farther than the often emphasized legal asp ... s during evaluations was an issue dealing with honesty and integrity among the relationship between management and employees. Furthermore, the process of which separation of employment was handled by ...

(5 pages) 537 0 4.3 Oct/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

What is Software Engineering?

. Software Engineering covers not only the technical aspects of building software systems, but also management issues. Many other engineering disciplines have specific definition but there are some co ... oftware engineers will be obtained lectures. Those lectures should be based on computer science and management fields rather than common engineering area. Using engineering approaches to create and de ...

(4 pages) 62 0 4.0 Apr/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science

A strategic marketing proposal for Trung Nguyen Coffee Company to regain its leading position and market dominance in Vietnam.

to compete internationally before going ahead with their expansion project.They should work on the management issues to create a good atmosphere where employees are happy to work in.They also need to ...

(1 pages) 37 0 3.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Trends and Challenges

t of the organization. This paper will discuss the existing trends and challenges in human resource management. The topics covered will include performance management systems versus annual performance ... rmance appraisals, advantages of managing turnover in organizations, contemporary safety and health management issues in the workplace and future trends and challenges.Performance Management"Performan ...

(11 pages) 624 0 4.6 Jun/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Handling Contemporary Management Issues

The face of the business world is changing and with that change come new management issues for those individuals leading organizations. Businesses are faced with a global ma ... ls leading organizations. Businesses are faced with a global marketplace, information and knowledge management, electronic business via the Internet, diversity in staffing and educated consumers. This ... ing and educated consumers. This leads managers to face certain challenges as they try to carry out management functions. Additionally, the typical organizational structure has changed to match the gr ...

(6 pages) 57 0 0.0 Oct/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Cross Cultural Management Issues.

nges in Russian managerial values: at test of the convergence hypothesis?Analyse the cross cultural management issues which arise when American-educated Russian managers and locally-educated Russian w ... Hofstede's methodology in a Russian setting, with fifty-five executives from the Higher Commercial Management School of Moscow. In a much larger study Fernandez el aL (1997) surveyed 1236 Russia mana ...

(17 pages) 152 0 5.0 Dec/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Trends and challenges

(dictionary.com, 2008).This paper will discuss the existing trends and challenges in human resource management, the differences between a complete performance management system and annual performance ... annual performance appraisals, the advantages of managing turnover, contemporary safety and health management issues in the workplace, and finally, future trends and challenges in human resource mana ...

(13 pages) 685 0 4.2 Mar/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Broken Windows, Damaged Gutters, and Police Supervision: An Analysis (Review and analysis of the article "Broken Windows, Damaged Gutters, and Police Supervision" by Stojkovic, Kalinich, Klofas, 2003)

The issue of organizational management within criminal justice organizations is a historical one, dating all the way back to the ... (unknown author, 2001)," named after the copper stars they wore for badges, even had organizational management issues back in 1845 when they tried to manage officers that did not know how to be a prof ... lofas, 2003), and provides details of how today's police supervisors deal with their organizations' management obstacles parallel to the article.Primary Obstacles Police Reformers face when implementi ...

(5 pages) 71 0 5.0 Jun/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Supply Chain Management

IntroductionThe following paper is a discussion about how supply chain management has been one of the major issues of concern for businesses for several years. In the pres ... their successful implementation on different business enterprises has made the task of supply chain management more effective and easier to mange. However, it is important to note that these newly dev ... newly developed information systems just functions as the facilitators in managing the supply chain management activities and it is still the responsibility of the management of any given organization ...

(13 pages) 130 0 4.5 Oct/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Trends and Challenges in Human Resource Management

s the overall fundamentals of the human resource function which includes how a complete performance management system differs from the use of annual performance appraisals, evaluate the effectiveness ... iscuss the advantages of managing turnover in organizations, examine contemporary safety and health management issues in the workplace and discuss the future trends and challenges in human resource ma ...

(12 pages) 312 2 4.3 Apr/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Trends and Challenges Paper

ppiness of employees especially when dealing with appraisals, employee turnovers; safety and health management issues and other daily challenges that the company may face as a corporation; the employe ... cess of the company and its future as well. This paper will address the trends and challenges in HR management.Performance management is the process of creating work setting in which people are enable ...

(7 pages) 194 1 0.0 Sep/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers