IMPACT OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF ECOBANK NIGERIA PLC IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS IMPACT OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF ECOBANK NIGERIA PLC IN THE LAST FIVE YEARS FADIORA RICHARD GBOLAHAN MBA HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT DISSERTATION DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA LAGOS NIGERIA E-mail: ricardopsych@yahoo
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change, fundamentally changes the bussines in wich it is involved, Starbucks local roater and importer of coffe beans to string of national company-owned coffe retail stores. Beyond Either First-Order to Second-Order Change Approaches do not retain firm distinctions
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collaborative advantage. Above all, they also pay attention to learning priorities in alliance evolution. The resource-based view of the firm that gained currency in the mid-1980s considered that the competitive advantage of an organization rests on the application of the strategic resources1 at its disposal. These days, orthodoxy recognizes the merits of the dynamic, knowledge-based capabilities2 underpinning the positions organizations occupy in a sector or market. Strategic alliances—meaning cooperative
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TERM PAPER EFFECT OF DIVERSIFICATION ON FIRM VALUE IRENE TIURMA SIAGIAN 1.0 INTRODUCTION Corporate diversification reveal both benefits and costs to a company. Company can benefit from diversification through the creation of internal capital markets (Williamson, 1970), higher debt capacity (Lewellen, 1971; Shleifer & Vishny, 1992) and economies of scope (Teece, 1980). Meanwhile, the costs of diversification stem mainly from agency problems. Managers may diversify to protect their
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basis and managed to attract a growing number of clients by offering low costs and flexible arrangements. This particular business model attracted a diverse range of corporate clients and resulted in a steady growth for the firm over the years. In January 2009, the global economic downturn severely impacted the firm. As a result, the two founding partners must determine whether they want to continue growing and risk financial loss or cut costs and risk losing talented and hard‐earned partners. The core issue fo
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“The global factors influencing on business strategy” Content 1. Abstract 4 2. Introduction 4 3. Literature review 5 4. Research metrology 6 5. Strategy 7 5-1 - Export Markets 8 5-2 - International Markets 8 5-3 - International Competitiveness 9 5-4 - International trade
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Apple (Computer) Inc. Whither the MAC? | Case Study Analysis | Strategic Analysis in terms of Capabilities Analysis & Five Force Model | Submitted by : Muhammad Saad Dasti Section B | 1. Prepare a Five Forces Analysis of the personal computer industry. (Think of your traditional Windows based PC.) How attractive is this industry? In order to properly identify
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improved competitive capabilities and better performance than firms that do not. Using the result from a large-sample survey, this study develops valid and reliable measures of advanced manufacturing technology and manufacturing managers’ participation in strategy formulation as well as the competitive capabilities of a firm. Linear structural equation analysis ŽLISREL. results show that the relationships between a firm’s practices in these two areas and its competitive capabilities are found to be statistically
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b) Behavior and rationale c) Objectives and target markets d) Beliefs and intent e) Purpose and behavior 2. According to Prahalad and Hamel, what is likely the highest number of world leading competences that any one firm might develop? a) Two b) Three c) Four d) Five e) Six 3. Mintzberg and Waters (1985) are among the many who view the typical planned, formal process of strategy formulation with some
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