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Practical Implementation in Nordea Bank Finland Plc. | Risk Evaluation and Recommendation on Improvement | | | | Prepared by: Sergey Kovalonok Dmitry Vinichenko Artjom Kostjukovich | Introduction Searching for an appropriate case study first of all we were interested in not what we can give to this work, but what this work can give to us. Yes, a famous quote of John F. Kennedy, but, probably, more egocentric. Indeed, we wanted to gain. What exactly? The most important we wanted
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Title A study of marketing strategy of shopping centre for customer retention in Hong Kong Author(s) Chu, Ka-wai; Citation Issue Date 2009 URL http://hdl.handle.net/10722/128605 Rights The author retains all proprietary rights, (such as patent rights) and the right to use in future works. A STUDY OF MARKETING STRATEGY OF SHOPPING CENTRE FOR CUSTOMER RETENTION IN HONG KONG by CHU KA WAI DISSERTATION Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements
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socscinet.com/bam/humres The use of personality measures in personnel selection: What does current research support?☆ Mitchell G. Rothstein a,⁎, Richard D. Goffin b a Richard Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 3K7 b Department of Psychology, University of Western Ontario, Canada Abstract With an eye toward research and practice, this article reviews and evaluates main trends that have contributed to the increasing use of personality assessment in
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inefficiencies of - Chaebol system of management, possible clash of its cargo business with its own shipping company, limited focus on the domestic market and growing competition from LCCs. How would Korean Air manage growth as a family-owned conglomerate? The case offers enriching scope for analysing a family business’s turnaround strategies, with all the legacy costs involved. Pedagogical Objectives • To discuss the (operational) dynamics of Korean Chaebols - their influence/ effects on the country’s industrial
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