Thus, the contribution of this study for academics and practitioners is that HRM policies associated with business strategies will affect organisational performance through HRM outcomes. Keywords: HRM policies, organisational performance, Greece 1 Introduction Over the last ten years significant steps forward have been made in identifying the HRM – performance relationship. However, serious gaps in our understanding still remain with respect to the causal ordering of the variables involved
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TERM PAPER: Fraud Prevention: Are Existing Deterrents Working Kevin B. Hoover ACC 630 – Professor Sheila Vagle University of Maryland University College Introduction I recently read the following quote posted by an anonymous person on Facebook: “I had ADHD when I was a kid too, but when I saw my father taking off his belt, I was healed”. I share that not just because it is true in my case, but because it is a fairly humorous and spot on example of a deterrent. Deterrence is a
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to be innovative, competent and creative leaders. They are groomed in a manner as to serve as agents of continuous improvement and change. It was in 1997 that XLRI recognized an unfulfilled need for formal management training at middle and senior levels of corporate strata. The result of that thought process was the General Management Programme, which has ever since, transformed several industry professionals into veritable leaders who reflect the standards and values of XLRI at various organizations
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Table of Contents Abstract 2 1. Introduction 2 2. Background 3 3. Statement of Purpose 3 4. Literature Review 4 5. Scope of the Research 4 6. Methodology 5 6.1 Research Design 5 6.2 Sources of Data 5 6.2.1 Secondary Data 5 6.2.2 Primary Data 5 6.2.2.1 Population 5 6.2.2.2 Working Population 5 6.2.2.3 Sampling Design 5 6.2.2.4 Data Collection Method 6 6.2.2.5 Data Survey and Scaling Techniques 6 6.3 Data Analysis 7 7. Time Scale/Research
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Solutions to Chapter 1 The Firm and the Financial Manager 1. real executive airplanes brand names financial stock investment capital budgeting financing 2. A firm might cut its labor force dramatically which could reduce immediate expenses and increase profits in the short term. Over the long term, however, the firm might not be able to serve its customers properly or it might alienate its remaining workers; if so, future profits will decrease, and the stock price will decrease
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report cretarial o Standalone financial stateme with Aud ors' report Auditors' ndalone a statements ments me e uditors r Consolidated financial statements with Auditors' report nsolidated financial statements w i nt with t 2 3 4 6 8 10 0 1 14 24 30 47 48 103 1 Bharti Airtel Annual Report 2010-11 Corporate information Board of directors Mr. Sunil Bharti Mittal Chairman & Managing Director Mr. Manoj Kohli CEO (International) & Joint Managing Director Non-executive directors Mr. Ajay Lal Mr
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J. of the Acad. Mark. Sci. (2014) 42:361–379 DOI 10.1007/s11747-013-0364-3 ORIGINAL EMPIRICAL RESEARCH When do incentives work in channels of distribution? David I. Gilliland & Stephen K. Kim Received: 31 December 2012 / Accepted: 1 November 2013 / Published online: 7 December 2013 # Academy of Marketing Science 2013 D. I. Gilliland Aston University, Birmingham, UK B47ET incentive offers because monetary rewards offset the agent’s risk and unpredictability of its income stream
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Research Methodologies in Supply Chain Management Herbert Kotzab ´ Stefan Seuring Martin Mçller ´ Gerald Reiner (Editors) Research Methodologies in Supply Chain Management In Collaboration with Magnus Westhaus With 71 Figures and 67 Tables Physica-Verlag A Springer Company Professor Dr. Herbert Kotzab Copenhagen Business School Department of Operations Management SCM-Group Solbjerg Plads 3 2000 Frederiksberg Denmark hk.om@cbs.dk PD Dr. Stefan Seuring PD Dr. Martin Mçller Supply
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Pizza Enterprises Limited (DMP) with a hold recommendation and a target price of $10.67 using Discounted Cash Flow Valuation (DCF), offering a 10% upside from current stock price at $9.70 on 19th June, 2012. As DMP operates in regions with different levels of risks, growth and margins, our estimation of revenue is based on top down approach considering the market share in these regions. We believe DMP may offer a long term upside if it can successfully execute its business plan of opening new stores
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mean return would be probably similar to the original one. (b) Calculate the new values of mean return and variance for the stock fund using a format similar to Spreadsheet 6.2. Confirm your intuition from part (a) | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | 1 | Scenario | Probability | Rate of Return | Col. B X Col. C | Deviation from Expected Return | Squared Deviation | Col. B X Col. F | 2 | Severe recession | 0.10 | -37 | -3.7 | -46.5 | 2162.25 | 216.225 | 3 | Mild recession | 0.20 | -11 | -2.2 | -20
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