The Evolution of Performance Appraisal: The Rise of 360-Degree Feedback Abstract: "[Horses] have always understood a great deal more than they let on. It is difficult to be sat on every day by some creature without forming an opinion of them. On the other hand, it is perfectly possible to sit all day, every day, on top of another creature, and not have the slightest thought about them whatsoever." (Douglas Adams) The chain of command, most commonly defined as the formal line
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Kuldeep Changia | Issues in Indian Industry | March 9, 2015 Kuldeep Changia | Issues in Indian Industry | March 9, 2015 Perspectives on Industrial Stagnation in India (1940-70) Perspectives on Industrial Stagnation in India (1940-70) Abstract The paper seeks to analyse the factors causing the stagnation in the industrial sector in India after having relatively rapid industrialization post-independence period. This debate marked contrast to the relative consensus that prevailed in the professional
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1. Do theories of late industrialization explain national differences in the institutional and organizational characteristics of contemporary business? How do these ideas help to explain variations in economic performance? The level of economic development of the country effects development of institutions and characteristics of the business, which in return affect performance. In first part of the essay we will discuss early industrialisation and different theories of late development. After
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1.) In the featured article “The Precautionary Principle as a Basis for Decision Making”, the author, Cass R. Sunstein provides his view on the practicality of the Precautionary Principle and the impact it could have on major policies across the world. The basic underlying principle of the Precautionary principle is that “it is better to be safe than sorry”. The principle can be adopted in many scenarios and it different aspects. An example of the strong application of the precautionary principle
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An Analysis of Sources of Risk in the Consumer Electronics Industry ManMohan S. Sodhi Cass Business School Seongha Lee Samsung Forthcoming, JORS (2007) ABSTRACT: The consumer electronics industry is a $ 240 billion global industry with a small number of highly competitive global players. We describe many of the risks associated with any global supply chain in this industry. As illustration, we also list steps that Samsung Electronics and its subsidiary, Samsung Electronics UK, have taken to mitigate
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COMMUNAL JUSTICE IN IGBO LAND: AN APPRAISAL INTRODUCTION There is in every society or community a conscious effort to maintain peace, and preserve mutual respect of individual’s goods, rights, and properties through gradual inculcation of rationally derived principles, ethical norms and trends. In the main, these principles seem to be borne out of the day-to-day experiences arising from human encounter and interactions. Often they are formulated in succinct formulas to instill discipline, and
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Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. was the first of a series of ongoing lawsuits between Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics regarding the design of smartphones and tablet computers; between them, the companies made more than half of smartphones sold worldwide as of July 2012.[1] In the spring of 2011, Apple began litigating against Samsung in patent infringement suits, while Apple and Motorola Mobility were
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CSR REPORT ANALYSIS Student name Institution Date Introduction A business report is meant to put across information useful to a particular business. Actually, a business reports lets the stake holders know the position that their investment stands. These reports also provide problems that have been faced by the business and also the strategic plans that are supposed help solve the problems in future. The following report is basically evaluating two companies’ annual reports. This report
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Bias in European Anaiysts' Earnings Forecasts Stan Beckers, Michael Steliarcs, and Alexander Thcmson Forecasting company cnrniu^s /s ( difficult and hazardous task. In nn 7 efficient market where annly^^ts learn from ptist mistakes, there should be no persistent and systematic biases in consensus earnings accuracy. J^rcvious research has already established how some (single) individualcompany characteristics si/stematically influence forecast accuracy. So far, however, the effect on consensus eariiings
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Journal of Enterprise Information Management Analysis of risk dynamics in information technology service delivery Özge Naz#mo#lu Yasemine Özsen Article information: Downloaded by SEGi International Bhd At 09:35 13 July 2015 (PT) To cite this document: Özge Naz#mo#lu Yasemine Özsen, (2010),"Analysis of risk dynamics in information technology service delivery", Journal of Enterprise Information Management, Vol. 23 Iss 3 pp. 350 - 364 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/17410391011036102
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