future, deep shifts in values, unprecedented regulations or inventions. Systems thinking used in conjunction with scenario planning leads to plausible scenario story lines because the causal relationship between factors can be demonstrated. In these cases when scenario planning is integrated with a systems thinking approach to scenario development, it is sometimes referred to as structural dynamics. Telecom Infrastructure Telecom services had traditionally been provided by the Public Sector. Penetration
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03/01/2014 Introduction Managers are charged with many significant responsibilities. In order to be successful, they must attract, hire, develop, motivate, and retain a high performing team of talented individuals. Employment of an effective, yet ethical, performance management process is critical to the long-term success of any organization. Indeed, it is perhaps the most vital function of thriving business leaders. Furthermore, the ability of a manager to develop and retain his/her talent
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Elevator Pitch: This case talks about how Tata Motors, India's largest automobile company, developed the Nano, the world's cheapest car. The case focuses on the translation of Ratan Tata's (chairman of Tata Motors) vision of a safe affordable car for the masses by Ravi Kant, managing director of Tata Motors into the Nano Project. The case raises questions around breaking the price-quality barrier and changing existing internal processes to accommodate revolutionary new ideas. The dilemma of success—Tata
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INTRODUCTION Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is an idea that corporations taking some sort of activities with responsibility for society’s benefits to effect their customers, employees, shareholder and environment within their operations. This is a voluntary behavior to improve employees and their families’ quality of life as well as society. Nevertheless, it is not a statutory law that organizations have to comply with. Over the last two decades, the public and the media have increasingly
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