since it signifies the retention of customers which is much economical than drawing new customers. There are varied views about what satisfies a customer, given the operational and product innovations in the market. Pilot studies established that the competence of customer service staff, complaint management and quality of services, the nature of product and services and the location of the bank are most critical factors that determine customer satisfaction in banking institutions (Al-Hashash and
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The management of sporting innovation at Decathlon. Between rationality and chaos (P262) Guillaume Richard*, Yann Abdourazakou* Abstract: The point under study is the first of such a nature. We investigated the management of innovation in the company called Decathlon. In recent years, vertical integration has rarely been so much developed as in the leading company of sporting goods’ distribution in France. Based on the group’s “sporting universe” concept, it now challenges some bigger firms’
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a more strategic role? 4. INTRODUCTION There has been a dramatic shift in the role of human resource management (HRM) in recent decades. Traditionally, the HR function has been viewed as primarily administrative, focusing on the level of the individual employee, the individual job, and the individual practice (Becker, Huselid, and Ulrich, 2001), with the basic premise that improvements in individual employee performance will automatically enhance organizational performance. In the 1990s, an emphasis
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Behavioral Perspective In The Modern Management Has Started Assuming Importance At Times More Than Technical Skills To Ensure Managerial Success Submitted to Prof. Subhash C. Kapor Jagan Institute Of Management Studies Rohini, Delhi By Dipika Negi (FA140) Harsh Bansal (FA140) Karan Talwar (FA140) Priyanka Chodhary (FA140) Shivam Nath (FA140) Vithika Misra (FA14058) Index 1. Acknowledgement 2. Introduction 3. Management 4. Classical and modern management 5. Organizational behavior
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of Management, University of Michigan-Dearborn, MI, USA College of Business Administration, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA Department of Accounting, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, AR, USA Zicklin School of Business, CUNY – Baruch College, New York, NY, USA Belk College of Business, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, NC, USA College of Business and Economics, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, USA RSM Erasmus University, Department of Financial Management, Rotterdam
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business goals, expand into new markets and pursue mergers, acquisitions or other strategy transactions to take your business to the next level. We can provide guidance around how to manage and control your risks, so that you can approach the future with confidence. So whether your business thrives on entrepreneurial spirit, innovation or superior customer service – and regardless of your stage of growth – our Strategic Growth Markets team can help you take the next step. It’s not luck that makes leaders
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The Star Model (1) The Star Model provides a framework to assess and design organisations which successfully implement strategy. This model helps us to see the way in which all the elements of an organisation need to be aligned to deliver strategy. It is a combination of technical issues like the actual design of structures, processes, procedures and systems; and the social factors such as culture, capabilities, attitudes and values. The Star Model was developed by Jay R Galbraith and the descriptions
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an organizational architecture that maximizes the efficient use of resources. This chapter opens by examining the four critical factors that help managers to determine the most appropriate organizational structure their organization. Next, it discusses three components of organizational design: job design, grouping jobs into functions and divisions, and the coordination of functions and divisions. The chapter closes with a discussion of integrating mechanisms and the growing popularity of global
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A HANDBOOK FOR VALUE CHAIN RESEARCH Prepared for the IDRC by Raphael Kaplinsky and Mike Morris* We are grateful to colleagues in both our individual institutions and in the Spreading the Gains from Globalisation Network (particularly those participating in the Bellagio Workshop in September 2000) for discussions around many of the issues covered in this Handbook and also to Stephanie Barrientos, Jayne Smith and Justin Barnes. An Important Health Warning or A Guide for Using this Handbook
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By: Ernest Halili | Customer Relationship Management in Banking Industry and its Implementation Issues | For: Research Methods: Literature Review | Words: 1016 | Abstract The war between companies for customers is getting tougher every day. Companies need to find other ways and methods in order not only to attract new customers but more importantly to retain the existing ones. In order to do so, companies are always looking for the best alternatives than can be offered to their customers;
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