British Journal of Management, Vol. 9, 91-114 (1998) Attributes of Successful and Unsuccessful Acquisitions of US Firms^ Michael Hitt,* Jeffrey Harrison,^ R. Duane Ireland* arid Aleta Best§ *Lowry Mays College of Business Administration, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-4221, •College of Business Administration, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816, 'Hankamer School of Business, Baylor University, Waco, TX 76798-8004, and ^College of Business and Industry, University
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Journal of Management http://jom.sagepub.com/ What We Know and Don't Know About Corporate Social Responsibility: A Review and Research Agenda Herman Aguinis and Ante Glavas Journal of Management 2012 38: 932 originally published online 1 March 2012 DOI: 10.1177/0149206311436079 The online version of this article can be found at: http://jom.sagepub.com/content/38/4/932 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: Southern Management Association Additional services and information
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Chapter 1 – Introduction Rewards, Motivation and Job Satisfaction are important and significant variables to the organization success as it is an employee’s attitude towards their job. The higher the job satisfaction, the more the employees will hold a positive attitude towards their jobs. Similarly, the organization will have low turnover rate and better in talent retention. (Sarwar & Abugre, 2013) Therefore, an organization’s strategy is linked to job satisfaction of the employees as it
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Kar, P. ‘Looking for patterns in corporate Failures, ‘corporate governance: an emerging scenario Harvey, L. Pitt. (2009), Financial Services Regulatory Reform in the face of an Economic meltdown, 35 U. Dayton L. Rev.15 Keasey, K., Wright, M. (1993) Issues in
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www.ccsenet.org/ijbm International Journal of Business and Management Vol. 5, No. 7; July 2010 Competitive Advantages and Strategic Information Systems Mahmood Hemmatfar, Ph. D. Faculty Member of Islamic Azad University, Brojerd Branch, Iran Mahdi Salehi, Ph. D. (Corresponding author) Assistant Prof. Department of Accounting and Management Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran Tel: 98-912-1425-323 E-mail: Mahdi_salehi54@yahoo.com Marziyeh Bayat, Ph. D. Faculty Member of Islamic Azad University
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long range planning Long Range Planning 34 (2001) 357-381 www.lrpjournal.com Success Factors of Strategic Alliances in Small and Medium-sized Enterprises—An Empirical Survey Werner H. Hoffmann and Roman Schlosser Strategic alliances are increasingly gaining favour over go-it-alone strategies for organisations to achieve fast and economical growth. This study aims to identify critical success factors in alliance-making with special consideration given to the specific situation of small
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which is made in human capital with the promotion of HRD strategy is clearly linked to the wider corporate strategy (2000). Strategic approach to HRD is a relative new concept in HRD and training and development fields. It is not a traditional training and developing view of interventions in response to specific problems of organizations (Beer & Spector, 1998). A strategic approach to HRD is a multi-level concept whose contribution to the organization is to enhance its performance in the long-term
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a) the specificity of a rapidly changing industry (smartphone), b) the need to cope with significant growth through strategic and diversified sourcing and talent management and, c) align mergers and acquisitions to the HR strategy. Moreover, the growth has resulted in work pressure, which is further affected by lack of physical space and staffing needs concerns also middle management posts. The following analysis further describes the internal and external challenges. The main issue is identified
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PROJECT IN TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT (BA230) GROUP 1 BSBA-3106 Submitted By: Submitted To: Leader: Tarras, Joyce Ann Mrs. Maritess Paclita Diallo Members: Bernal, Elizabeth Francisco, Leny Generan, Geralyngen Jadulco, Anna Lizardo
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Concept Check – Chapters 5 and 6 Chapter 5 – Required (Graded). 1. What are the benefits and costs of planning? a. Benefits i. Intensifies effort: Managers and employees put forth greater effort when following a plan. ii. Bolsters Persistence: Employees will work hard for long periods. iii. Imparts direction: plans encourage managers and employees to direct their persistent efforts toward activities that help accomplish their goals and away from activities
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