Business Essays

The author states that change and its implications on industrial relationships have been an intriguing topic among post-modern theorists of the 21st-century context. With its wider realm ranging from economic issues to societal factors, management of change processes has always been challenging to organizational decision-makers.

Globalization has led to increased consumption of products. Increased world consumption of commodities has driven the production of commodities to shoot higher which has put much stress on the environments. Earlier, people used to consume locally grown food but globalization has led to increased transportation of raw materials.

In a demonstration of creativity, the company has an active research and development department which is responsible for the development of new products, ideas as well as markets. The department is comprised of professionals from a variety of fields affecting the business such as economics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering. 

I always believe that no matter how many theories one learns about a subject, there are always core principles behind them which makes the theories more structured and easier to learn. I also believe that if one has a weak grasp of the basic principles, one would not be able to apply the theories well in real life.

The author states that a number of educational institutions based in the United Kingdom have chosen to explore their options in Asia and a large share of these educational institutes have chosen to opt for developing institutes in this regard. Developing countries such as India are prime areas for educational institutes.

This paper will seek to discuss three more important advantages in America. The American culture on a global scale, America and the global spread of democracy, the neoliberalism, and the critique of globalization. It is very difficult to define the term globalization because it has meant a number of things.

The oil-rich countries faced acute hardships and struggles including famine before the discovery of oil. This forced the Arabs to flee to neighboring nations.  These Gulf States were very weak after the WWI. The economies were faltering the local rulers maintained only with British assistance. However, the discovery of oil changed the situation.

Conglomerated Management Training & Recruitment Group (CMTR) is working as a company with 11 different identities. The BOD has decided to reform it into a single company so that the customers can understand the concept of the company more clearly. There are many areas of development that are appreciable about the company but some areas lack focus.

The oil industry in Qatar has highlighted that they would be taking various different steps to prevent the Carbon Di-Oxide emissions. The oil industry of Qatar is quite responsible towards the society and it is noticeable from the activities taken by the companies under the oil industry. The company Exxon Mobil helps in managing the water and helps to keep it fresh.

The paper has highlighted that recent developments in the region are indicative of efforts in meeting the increasing global demand despite the present turmoil in many Arab states. It can be said that the petroleum production capacity in the region will not be much impacted because of the high output capacities of Arab nations.

The report will examine cultural trends in four main areas: social institutions; social classes, race, ethnicity and subcultures; aesthetics; recreation, sports, and other leisure activities; and, business protocols. The method of inquiry follows an analytical and historical accounting of secondary sources available in the academic literature.

The researcher states that in his career, Colin Powell has achieved several milestones as a soldier and his effort to promote democratic value as well as firm endeavor to combat terrorism are identified to be exceptional. At the same time, it has been identified that whether leaders are born or made, they are different from common people.

In accordance with Crane et al. (2007, 5) ‘business ethics is the study of business situations, activities, and decisions where issues of right and wrong are addressed’. From a different point of view, it is noted that ‘business ethics often acts as a technology for the reduction of un-decidability’ (Jones et al., 2005, 8).

This paper tells that the 'Big Three' have set the pace for production, the principles of fair labor, and the assembly line worker's take-home pay has become a symbol of the standard of living for the average American worker. As the economic body of America begins to age, the industrial backbone is bent by the weight of health insurance, credit, waste, and foreign competition.

This essay will discuss the Carrefour that has been established in Dubai. It will show the reasons behind the success of this international market in the Middle East including the type of products that are sold. Carrefour has established its hypermarkets amongst its other chains all over the Middle Eastern market.

This paper has presented three fundamental theoretical propositions that explain the notion of cultural distance (or cultural proximity) and further expand on building upon the need for strategic management being oriented towards considering the cultural characteristics in the overall decision making. 

Master Data management is one of the most commonly discussed aspects of business intelligence and is actually one dimension of an enterprise management strategy (Politano, 2008). According to Griffin (2005), the technology behind the MDM framework is an explicit, layered path on which data moves through the framework. 

As the research paper highlights, the plan needs to state the background of the concept, proprietor and industry. It also needs to describe the backdrop against which the business will be established and perform besides defining the measurement milestone against which to gauge and review the performance. 

Other than traditional cosmetic products, such as make-up and perfumes, cosmetics also includes products for individual hygiene. Nowadays, the cosmetic industry is driven by innovation which includes new color pallets, treatments for particular skin types and unique formulas meant to meet different needs.  

The degree called MBA is as popular as ever, even in this highly unpredictable market. Looking at the growing popularity of this field of study, it has been decided to set up a business school which would have the ability to offer a course of international standard. However, this is not the only reason behind opening up GSBM.

The author tried to get an even keel answer that would meet an animator’s need form the artistic point of view and also provide some clue on the entrepreneurial aspects of the subject. To get a holistic view of the answer to this question, he tried to find out the current state of the animation industry from various sources such as journals, etc.  

Kenya is one of the states where floriculture is the main occupation for the native people. It is popular for its flower export and it is considered as Africa’s only country which exports flowers. Kenya, the second largest country which exports flowers to other parts of Africa continues to tops the list of best flower exporters in the world.

The author states that changes in the rate of inflation generally result in alterations in the interest rate. These two factors are the key factors employed in the decision making for investment since they have a direct impact on the ‘investment yield’. In case of UK, the record low-interest rate will support the investment on shares.

The author states that business models provide constructs that mediate the value creation process that exists between the technical and economic domains, choosing and filtering technologies, and then packaging them into specific configurations for the market. A business model is designed by articulating variables.

Experts have defined globalization in quite a few ways. A few of the experts have recognized that globalization is eliminating the borders. While a few others have said that it is making the nations to come together. It has been identified by a number of experts as an opportunity while some related it with a threat.

In the feasibility study, the analysis seeks to establish the possibility of implementation of the project; given the economic, financial, organizational, and technological constraints. The feasibility study also analyses the viability of the project by comparing the cost incurred and the expected benefits.

In contemporary times, growing diversity in the global market, intensified competition and rapid development in Information Technology has caused great pressure on the organizations to improve their efficiency (Brester et al. 2008). The workforce of an organization plays the dominant role in the development of the business entities.

The author states that Xerox sells copiers and other office equipment cash an and under long-term lease agreements. The latter mode is more frequent than the former. Under the lease, customers are made to pay a single negotiated monthly fee in return for the equipment, service, supplies, and financing.

The paper also attempts to present an in-depth analysis of the strategic alternatives available to the airline and make a suitable recommendation for improving the operational performance of the company. The study about Southwest Airlines becomes interesting in view of the fact that the airline has been profitable for a continuous period of 36 years.

GM’s manufacturing plants are located in 34 different countries in the world. Manufactured cars then reach to the dealers and from there it finally reaches to the end customers. Company’s sales and marketing division take care of all the marketing and sales strategies and ultimately achieving sales targets.

Now considering the aggregate demand, the effect on the AD depends on the factor that led to an increase in productivity. A growing productivity level gives a positive message to the consumer, and they optimistically increase their consumption in the hope that there would be higher growth in the future, thus AD increases at the current income level 

The author states that in the bird-aircraft strike, the bird is the creature of sacrifice. Nevertheless, it can cause even human fatalities, besides causing damage to the aircraft. In the aftermath of bird-aircraft strikes, in some instances, the pilots have been forced to dump the fuel and proceed for an emergency landing.

The information gathered for this assessment was obtained through personal communication by staff employed with this program. The purpose of this assessment is to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of NFFY, by comparing and contrasting information obtained about the organization through personal communication with an administrator.  

The purpose of the project is to present reasons whether Ducati should follow the strategies of Harley Davidson or vice versa. This is done by first explaining the business strategies of the two companies separately. Then a suitable explanation is produced to determine the feasibility of the adoption of the strategies of both companies.

This paper tells that the spread of innovations has improved lives and operations in very many parts of the world. The types of innovations include business model innovations; enabling process innovations; core process innovations; product system innovations; service innovations; channel innovations; brand innovations; customer experience innovations; and network and alliance innovations.

The author focuses on the motivating factors for the employees as suggested by Herzberg which will keep the motivation of the employees at the highest level and the employee would perform his level best. Herzberg also suggested job enrichment process which can be implemented by increasing the responsibilities of the employee

 The strengthening of the global linkages has become stronger which makes the interest in the understanding and dynamics of global activities to increase in both the academic as well as policy circles. The studies employed use simplified measures of global activity, which often are based on a country size weighted average of the major advanced country’s output growth.

According to the research findings, it can, therefore, be said that motivation is a result of the interaction of both conscious and unconscious factors including desire and the rewards of achievement. This paper illustrates that the other factor is the expectations of the employee or the management of the organization

The narrator of this essay aims to tell that people need to understand what is the factor around which the whole universe operates and how they can make things better for themselves. In general whenever a problem arises, we are always trying to analyze the issue with the help of the ‘cause and effect’ relationship.

Topshop female clothing company is a fashion and trends outlet that majors and concentrates on women and their trends and clothes. It has been existent in the business and industry for a long time basing most of its operations and line of trade in shoes, beauty products, and clothing items which trend and are liked by fashion conscious people.

The report identifies BHP Billiton, the leader in this industry as the subject of the case study. The background of the company and its business environment is analyzed to understand the relevance of its marketing plan. Finally, the marketing plan of the company is studied and in relation to its business environment.

To survive in the competitive economic conditions in the modern world the importance of strategy has assumed great importance. The strategy of a business organization sets itself apart from the rest of the companies in the economy and helps it to gain a competitive advantage in the modern business world. 

The author states that being market-oriented essentially means setting the objective of superior service delivery, ensuring that the organizational culture is adaptive to changes and willing to provide excellence, and then basing decision-making on the external consumer and competition in order to provide the most competitive or comparative value.

This paper is an attempt to analyze the Fashion chain – Zara, an undertaking of the Spanish Company - Inditex Group. The paper will analyze the supply chain and Logistics strategies of the Fashion Company which holds a significant place in the European Fashion Market. The company has displayed competitive character and has continued to gain an advantage.

Speaking of countries, in the current scenario the whole Asian market seems to be focused and is dependent on activities in the market of two countries, China and India. As far as the regions in the Asian market is concerned, the East Asian regions, South East Asian regions and also Middle East Asian regions has been witnessing effective economic growth from earlier years and this potential will be visible in future as well.

The issue of introduction of environmental regulation in the business community has spawned a lot of controversy and debate. Various parties, who are either for the introduction of regulation or, for the government to free the market, have sprung up to give an assortment of reasons why their stance is better suited for the Australian situation.

In this paper, we will carry out a case study to find out how the application of systems theory can help improve the performance of a leader. To achieve this, we will analyze the leadership of one of the trainers of MMI cadets who were found to apply systems theory as part of his leadership style. A revelation will be done in the important role that systems theory has played in the career.

My scores as per the self-assessment tests were 20 in the trait of empowering others, in the team leader skills, I scored 10 on the rates of being a team leader, 10 in developing team, 9 on problem-solving skills, stakeholder relations 10, team performance 9, team process 10 and in the ability to provide personal leadership I scored 15.

Communication refers to various ways and means used in sending messages to the audience. The author of the paper states that positive outcomes and cohesiveness among the team members can be established efficiently, through an effective and efficient style of communication among the team players as well as the leader.

ASDA offers food, clothing, and general merchandise products in the United Kingdom. For a short span of time during the 1980s, ASDA Stores Ltd was a subsidiary of ASDA-MFI plc prior to a merger between the two companies. When the company encountered financial difficulties during the period of the early 1990s, under A. Norman, the company revived.