Without question, "sustainability" is the latest buzzword in many sectors, public and private, for-profit and nonprofit. Is it just the latest fad? This paper, the first phase of a larger research project, agues that sustainability is "creating permanent shift in the very nature of business." Sustainability integrates three spheres--profits, the planet, and people--often viewed as competing or contradictory. How can management integrate them to boost the "triple bottom line?" This study identifies
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review outsourcing as a viable business concept, identifying how outsourcing is used, benefits and setbacks, and options available for business support. The author will examine the concepts driving companies to use outsourcing as a worthwhile business strategy, utilizing several sources showing progression from initial conception to present day use. With today’s rapidly changing environment, one must question how outsourcing will adapt, allowing for continued success. Introduction In recent years,
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Maintaining the “Single Samsung” Spirit: New Challenges in a Changing Environment Caryn Ng Kar Yan B1102572 Keah Mei Sian B1102580 Nur Fathiha Bte Johan Ariffin B1100381 Mohd Roshan bin Mohd Yusop B0101223 Sarkunarajah S B1001971 Wan Arjunaidi Bin Awang @ Wan Abdul Halim E0300073 Abstract Samsung portrayed a very interesting and impressive success story in every aspect of development. Although they were hit hard by financial crisis in 2009, Samsung survived the ordeal
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MANAGING WORKFORCE DIVERSITY AT IBM: A GLOBAL HR TOPIC THAT HAS ARRIVED J. T. (Ted) Childs Jr. To be successful, global companies must continue to look toward the future, and CEOs, senior line and HR management, and diversity leaders play a key role in that process. Workforce diversity cannot be delegated; it must be a partnership. Although the HR team plays the key staff role, total delegation from the top, without active involvement, is a recipe for failure. IBM considers diversity a business
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A. Compensation & Benefit Package: Competitive pay is the most recognizable part of a company's compensation and benefits package, and it's key in gaining and maintaining an advantage in the marketplace. Some of the first tools used to gain that advantage are market salary reports, which are used to determine the going market pay rate in similar companies and industries. When trying to keep up with market salary reports and the going market rates, small to medium-size businesses are sometimes at
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RULES AND REGULATIONS OF M.B.A. PROGRAMME – 2010 The Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) is a Post-Graduate course offered as: I. II. Two-year i.e., four semester Full time Day programme Three year, i.e., six semester Part-time programme offered to Working Executives and employees. 1. ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS 1.1 M.B.A. (Day) Candidate seeking admission into Full Time M.B.A. (Day) programme must be: 1. Bachelor degree holder of Osmania University or a degree recognized by the university
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CURRICULUM OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FOR BBA, BBS, MBA & MS HIG HER EDUC ATIO N CO MM ISSION (2012) HIGHER EDUCATION COMMISSION ISLAMABAD 1 CURRICULUM DIVISION, HEC Prof. Dr. Syed Sohail H. Naqvi Mr. Muhammad Javed Khan Malik Arshad Mahmood Dr. M. Tahir Ali Shah Mr. Farrukh Raza Mr. Abdul Fatah Bhatti Executive Director Adviser (Academics) Director (Curri) Deputy Director (Curri) Asstt. Director (Curri) Asstt. Director (Curri) Composed by: Mr. Zulfiqar Ali, HEC, Islamabad
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human capital reporting 40 Case Studies 1 Engaging employees to drive business performance – Standard Chartered 44 2 The service–profit chain – Nationwide 48 3 Reporting a 'People P & L’ – RAC 51 4 Building a people strategy – MultiCo 54 5 Linking people to business
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handset market. Analysts attributed Samsung’s success to its marketing initiatives. Discuss the role of marketing in Samsung’s success. To establish itself as a major player in global mobile handset market, Samsung implemented different marketing strategies like innovative and technologically advanced products, people centric product designs which satisfied the needs of the consumers worldwide, partnering with local distributors and suppliers, exploring new market and consolidated marketing effort
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