Essays Tagged: "Armstrong"

Behind the 'Internet Scene'

an easy, fast way ofsharing information in the company', Schmelder explains. His biggest client is Armstrong Inc.,where he spends most of his time when he's not in the office of Peripherals. 'Armstro ...

(4 pages) 70 0 3.0 Oct/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

How important are ethics and social responsibility?

different nations are documented in many empirical studies on various types of ethical issues (e.g. Armstrong et al., 1990; Graham, 1985; Becker and Fritzsche, 1987). Variation in ethics across cultur ... can samples was assessed with an analysis of variance between the early and late respondent groups (Armstrong and Overton, 1977). There were no statistical differences among the two groups for either ...

(23 pages) 2441 3 3.9 Jan/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Sleep Deprivation Or A Sleep Disturbance Disorder?

. Workers on the night-shift on the average have significantly reduced workday sleep length (Tepas, Armstrong, Carlson, Duchon, Gersten, & Lezotte, 1985). There could be two possible reasons for t ... . Workers on the night-shift on the average have significantly reduced workday sleep length (Tepas, Armstrong, Carlson, Duchon, Gersten, & Lezotte, 1985). There could be two possible reasons for t ...

(3 pages) 96 1 1.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders

The influence of advertising on the creation of brand meaning, looking specificlly at Coca-Cola and Nike.

personal presentation and promotion of ideas, goods or services by an identified sponsor.' (Kotler, Armstrong, Saunders and Wong 2002) Focus will be on television, radio, billboard, sponsorship, celeb ... ing can be identified by 'the set of beliefs that consumers hold about a particular brand' (Kotler, Armstrong, Saunders and Wong 2002) and the way that this influences their buying habits. Particular ...

(11 pages) 486 2 3.7 Jun/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

This essay is explanation between HRP and strategy in Japan.

sation will the appropriate skills, context but in general terms. The typical aims are shown below (Armstrong, 2001).? improve the utilisation of people by introduction more flexible system of work.? ... ecasting and Modelling, ed D Ward, T P Bechet and R Tripp, Human Resource Planning Society, New YorkArmstrong, M (2003) Human Resource Management Practice, 8th edn, chapter. 24, Kogan Page,London, pp. ...

(6 pages) 107 0 4.1 Dec/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Performance Management

in an organisation (Barlow, 1989), and it is a forward looking and developmental strategic process (Armstrong, 2000).Armstrong (2000) stressed that PM has become more and more important from the forma ... and employees are committed to achieve the identified outputs, and monitor outcomes. Furthermore, (Armstrong and Baron,1998; Schiemann and Lingle,1999) prove that, firms that adopted PM fares better ...

(8 pages) 894 2 3.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

A brief history of the civil rights movement. Including some biographical info on Booker T Washington and W. E. B. DuBois

Hampton Institute in Virginia. The Hampton institute was started and run by General Samuel Chapman Armstrong. The purpose of the institute was to train black teachers, but Armstrong believed every st ... to train black teachers, but Armstrong believed every student should have a trade as well. General Armstrong and the Institute would have a strong influence on Washington later on in life.July 4th 18 ...

(10 pages) 256 0 4.6 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > African Studies - History

Human resource management and Personnel management

and that organizational constrains may well make a truly integrated HRM approach highly impractical.Armstrong: financial orientation may well clash with HRM prescription.Keenoy: being constructed arou ... terest, being a general management activity and is relatively distant from the workforce as a whole.Armstrong (2001)--- HRM develop central, senior management-driven strategic activities. And these ac ...

(8 pages) 835 0 3.9 Apr/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Outsourcing

as downsizing and outsourcing have become quite popular for the company. To this end, Johannes and Armstrong (2002) report that IBM has recently signed a deal with Fidelity's Employer Services Compan ... swoop IBM downsizes its company and outsources some of its peripheral work.Even though Johannes and Armstrong do not take a stance in their article regarding the practice of outsource--choosing instea ...

(4 pages) 521 1 4.4 Apr/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Regional inequality in Europe as a leading geographical issue"

as these differences exist. "A region shares common physical, social and economic characteristics" (Armstrong and Taylor, 2000:289). From this statement we can see that not all regions are similar so ...

(6 pages) 36 0 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geography

Freedom of Speech

The monarch's in England were ultimately unable to do anything to diminish the use of free speech (Armstrong, 26) Overtime; this amendment has been tested in many ways. The "freedom of speech" later ... http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/speech/overview.aspx?topic=speech_overview. 4. Armstrong, Edwards, Roberson, and Williams. Teaching the American Civil Rights Movement. Published 2 ...

(2 pages) 123 0 4.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

This essay is about Little Tikes marketing Srategy.

omer relationships. It involves deciding which customers to serve and with what value proposition. (Armstrong, G & Kotler, P G5) In this strategy there needs to be a mix that the company uses to p ... 2004http://www.littletikes.com/aboutourcompany/default.asp?URL=/aboutourcompany/history.asp?C=T.>Armstrong, G. & P. Kotler. (2005). Marketing: an introduction. 7th ed.:Prentice Hall.

(2 pages) 42 0 3.7 Jul/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Marketing strategy

ns to life. It is aroad map for carrying out marketing activities and implementing marketing plans.(Armstrong and Coulter, 2005. Pages 53-57)The company I have decided to create a marketing plan for i ...

(4 pages) 314 0 3.8 Oct/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

How effective are 'cultural' and 'ideological' perspective in helping us to understand the distinct features of national people management practices

rking there who individually and collectively contribute to the achievement of its objectives' (See Armstrong 2000 p.6)HRM is then a philosophy of people management based on the belief that human reso ... such as technology, the globalisation have also an important impact.References and bibliographyBooksArmstrong M. (2000) Strategic Human Resource Management: a guide to action, Londin: Kogan Page Limit ...

(11 pages) 120 0 3.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Human REsourse management

all the members of the organization together and working with a sense to achieve common objectives (Armstrong, M. 1990).The contents of this report are based on the disagreement with the argument that ... of the month', like other managerial nostrums such as organizational development and job enrichment(Armstrong, M. 1990). So much is the reservations about HRM that even the HRM guru "David Ulrich" thi ...

(11 pages) 269 0 4.4 Mar/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

Human Resources Management-McDonalds

's restaurant Ltd in order to achieve increased organisational performance.IntroductionAccording to Armstrong M, (2003) human resource management is a strategic and coherent approach to the management ... e people who work in them and by developing the capabilities of teams and individual contributors.("Armstrong and Barron, 1998")Basically, the performance management is a means of getting better resul ...

(13 pages) 917 1 5.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Human Resource Management

The influence of advertising on the creation of brand meaning, looking specificlly at Coca-Cola and Nike. How advertising influences the creation of branding?

personal presentation and promotion of ideas, goods or services by an identified sponsor.' (Kotler, Armstrong, Saunders and Wong 2002) Focus will be on television, radio, billboard, sponsorship, celeb ... ing can be identified by 'the set of beliefs that consumers hold about a particular brand' (Kotler, Armstrong, Saunders and Wong 2002) sport, as well as most aspects of life. The sportswear range is e ...

(1 pages) 64 1 2.7 Jan/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Marketing Research -- Kudler Fine Foods - MKT 421

ut products and services. They can not reevaluate products every time they make a buying decision" (Armstrong & Kotler, 2005, p.207). Positioning enables a company to establish their brand in a cu ... you offer the same items at your location? If so, is your pricing comparable to the competitor's? (Armstrong & Kotler, 2005).ConclusionKudler Foods should re-prioritize their strategic objectives ...

(4 pages) 778 0 3.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Basic Marketing Strategy/Marketing Mix

keting mix is a necessity. The strategic plan defines the company's overall mission and objectives. Armstrong, /Koller marketing: an introduction. Pp.53 In plain and simple terms, marketing activities ... parate mission and objectives and that can be planned independently from other company businesses". Armstrong/Kotler marketing an introduction pp.44. I chosed this avenue so as to keep Action-Cal from ...

(3 pages) 189 0 4.0 Nov/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Afterlife views of Islam and Christianity

de go to hell. Although both religions use this same approach, they are different in their details (Armstrong, p. 136-139).The resurrection of man is a point of some debate between the two religions. ... ath is not being in hell at all, but that god no longer sees you and takes away his mercy from you (Armstrong, p.305-307).These are all possible ideas; I could find no verse of the Koran that actually ...

(5 pages) 103 1 4.3 Nov/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Islam