I. Introduction Human resources are the source of achieving competitive advantage because of its capability to convert the other resources (money, machine, methods and material) in to output (product/service). The competitor can imitate other resources like technology and capital but the human resource are unique. According to Khatri (1999), people are one of the most important factors providing flexibility and adaptability to organizations. Rundle (1997) argues that one needs to bear in mind
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This case study presents two companies, The New York Times, a publishing company and Boston Scientific, engaged in the field of medical equipment and health; that use information technology in different ways to foster innovation and maintain an edge in their respective industries. The New York Times used a shared service across nearly two dozen newspapers, a radio station and more than 50 web sites. Its role is to accelerate entry onto new platforms by identifying opportunities, conceptualizing,
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Table of Contents page no. 1.0 Purpose of report………………………………………………..2 2.0 Offline marketing strategy…………………………………….2 3.0 Organization’s resources and capabilities…………………2 4.0 Situation analysis………………………………………………...2-7 5.1 Micro-environment analysis…………………………...3-5 5.2 Macro-environment analysis…………………………..6-7 5.0 E-business Strategy………………………………………………8-10 6.0 Implementation………………………………………………….11-14 7.3 Marketing mix elements………………………………..11-14 6.10 Product……………………………………………………
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ASSIGNMENT NO – 1 VALS THEORY VALS is known as Values, Attitude and Lifestyle is one of the primary ways to perform psychographic segmentation. All three terms are intangible in nature and therefore give an idea of the inert nature of the consumer. If you know what your consumer is thinking, you would know what kind of promotions or communications will attract him most. How do you know what the consumer is thinking? This can be done by determining his VALS – Values, attitudes and lifestyle.
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ASIA PACIFIC INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY APIIT Diploma Part I Individual Assignment Organizational and Social Environment Hilton hotel Prepared By Raize Hassam(CB004338) Module Code & Title Cohort FF1221 Date of Submission 15/09/2011 Instructor Ms. Sankapali Gunawardena
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Third AIMS International Conference on Management January 1-4, 2006 Exploring the Role of Individual’s Attitude in the HR-Organization Performance Linkage Process Ramkumar, N., PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore ram_mba_stc@yahoo.co.in Krishnaveni, R., PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore kegi_4@yahoo.com There is a growing debate in the corporate arena regarding the level of contribution of the human resource practices to the bottom line of the organization. In line with this, researchers
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The Security Authentication Process Simply put, authentication is the process by which a subject’s (or user’s) identity is verified (Conklin, White, Williams, Davis, & Cothren, 2012). An example of authentication most people are familiar with is their e-mail login. For instance, Gmail requires a person’s Gmail address and individual password to access his or her Gmail account. However, there are numerous types of authentication outside the common username and password. Furthermore, authentication
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1. Executive summary This report finds the employee training and development program in Jiangnan Group Limited is not functioning good enough to help achieve the company goals. The major areas of weakness require further investigation and remedial action by management are company too rely on manpower, traditional training programs can be too costly and often too time-consuming, continually increase manufacturing cost by China’s current Five-Year-Plan (2011-15) of minimum wage and the rising value
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Work Contracted for the H2O Corporation Table of Contents Background & Introduction Outline and Review of HRIS Systems Explanation of Manpower and Technology Needed to Operate HRIS Assessment of the importance of the HRIS function within an organization Metrics HRIS system can produce for the organization Best practices of 5-10 US organizations Key action items for H20 implementation of effective HRIS system Overview of Staffing Methods Cost per Hire Staffing and Training
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