American International Journal of Contemporary Research Vol. 2 No. 6; June 2012 A Case Study of Human Resource Practices in a Private Sector Pharmacy in Trindad and Its Comparison to the Best Practice Model Sandeep Maharaj1SHalimar ALI1, AlliaHUSAIN1, Cassie JOSEPH 1,Dushala PRASHAD1 Sureshwar Pandey2 1,2 School of Pharmacy The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex Mount Hope, Trinidad & Tobago Abstract Objective: To conduct a case study on the
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its sales and revenue targets while maintaining profit margin. However, we think that in order to remain ahead of our competitors, our investment looking forward needs to be in our greatest asset, our employees. The introduction and roll out of the balanced scorecard method to create an individually responsive and responsible organization that exceeds our upcoming aggressive performance targets. The balanced scorecard is a tool that we believe will align individual objectives with business objectives
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1.1 Introduction One of the leading IT services companies, L&T Infotech., is a well established company. It is an Indian company which always maintained the highest international standards of excellence through quality, technology and innovation. The company has an ISO 9001-2001 certification and has high profile clients such as like Chevron, Free scale, Hitachi, Sanyo and Lafarge, among others. L&T Infotech is a global IT services and solutions provider. It provides the winning edge
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contribution to, the achievement of corporate objectives and strategic plans. Third, the corporate culture and the values, organisational climate and managerial behaviour that emanate from that culture will exert a major influence on the achievement of excellence. This culture must, therefore, be managed which means that organisational values may need to be changed or reinforced, and that continuous effort, starting from the top, will be required to get them accepted and acted upon. Finally, HRM is concerned
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CREATING ORGANIZATIONAL VALUE AND HIGH PERFORMANCE THROUGH INTEGRATED SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAMS AND BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE---A STUDY OF ACCENTURE As companies grapple with the current economic situation, many are recognizing that this particular downturn in the business cycle is different from those that preceded it. Indeed, today’s business context—characterized by rapidly intensifying globalization that has substantially increased the complexity, risk and uncertainty of doing business—has only
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A RESEARCH STUDY OF HOW THE LEADER BUILDS A HEALTHY TEAM [pic] A Research Project Presented to The Faculty of the School of Professional Studies Adult Degree Programs Central Christian College of Kansas [pic] In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Business - Organizational Leadership [pic] By Jeff Dugger May 2011 Copyright ( 2011 by Jeffrey Paul Dugger
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successful companies are those where top executives recognize the need to manage the new environmental and competitive demands by focusing less on the quest for an ideal structure and more on developing the abilities, behavior, and performance of individual managers.” This assessment of matrix management, published in the Harvard Business Review in 1990, is a stinging portrayal of the state of matrix organizations at the time the article was written. Fortunately, both the times and the ability of organizations
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ethical or legal concern. Employees who come forward with concerns play an important role in maintaining our ethical workplace and high-performance business. Contents Page 3 Page 6 Page 8 Page 11 Page 14 Page 17 Page 20 Page 25 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 How to Use the Code of Business Ethics: Our Core Values in Action Our Code at a Glance Client Value Creation One Global Network Respect for the Individual Best People Integrity Stewardship The Five Cs A Model for Making Ethical Decisions Responsibilities
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explores strategic options for it. Honeywell is a reputed name in the aerospace and engineering industry. It has been constantly involved in providing technologies for the betterment of the customers. It provides products whose customers range from individual users to big corporations to government agencies. The company has been in business since the early 20th Century. Since then it has been engaged in providing innovative solutions in the form of its products and services. The current Honeywell International
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BEST PRACTICES OF SUCCESSFUL VS. UNSUCCESSFUL PROJECT MANAGER Project management is a very important powerful tool and technique used in firms for starting projects and completing goals. Project management is a process that entails, initiating, planning, executing, controlling and finishing a particular plan or project. As projects are increasingly becoming part of the daily business of many companies, they recognize the need for
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