the author(s) of the case study and possible biases of the author(s): ¶ The case was wrote by Kirsten E. Martin, the Assistant Professor of Business Administration at George Washington University, School of Business. She has her Ph.D. from Darden Graduate School of Business, University of Virginia. Her main research interests are business ethics, privacy, technology and stakeholder theory. It might be possible that she is biased towards China for their privacy restrictions and ethical values
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challenges. Intriduction Over many centuries India has absorbed managerial ideas and practices from around the world. Early records of trade, from 4500 B.C. to 300 B.C., not only indicate international economic and political links, but also the ideas of social and public administration. The world’s first management book, titled ‘Arlhãshastra’, written three millennium before Christ, codified many aspects of human resource practices in Ancient India. This treatise presented notions of the financial administration
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handling of a business situation. Copyright © 2007 SDA Bocconi University and EABIS. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, used in a spreadsheet, or transmitted in any form or by any means – electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise – without the express permission of SDA Bocconi University and EABIS. About the Project This case was written as part of a project on “Curriculum Development for Mainstreaming Corporate Responsibility,” coordinated
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Crafting a Compelling Employee Value Preposition for Tata Motors This case has been prepared by Tata Motors Corporate HR for TML Case study competition- ‘Mind Rover’. This case study is recommended for being used for the ‘Mind Rover’ case study competition only and does not illustrate either correct or incorrect handling of an administrative situation. No part of this case can be used, reproduced or distributed in any manner without the approval of Tata Motors. Crafting a Compelling Employee
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UST Global, India: delivering software service solutions Balakrishnan Menon Balakrishnan Menon is a Professor in the DC School of Management and Technology, Idukki, India and Research Scholar in the School of Management Studies, Karpagam University, Coimbatore, India. 1. Introduction When the founder Chairman of US Technology Private Ltd (UST) Late Mr G. A Menon wanted to set up a software company in Trivandrum, the capital city of the communist party dominated state of Kerala in the year
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frustration with the statement “‘I wish to hell he’d say up in the front office where he belongs. Whoever heard of a plant manager who has time to wander around the plant all the time? Why doesn’t he tend to his paper work and let us tend to our business?” (Buller & Schuler, 2003, p. 12). Another accounting staff member voiced their concerns to a co-worker with the following statements. “‘For a guy who’s a vice-president, he sure spends a lot of time breathing down our necks. Why doesn’t he simply
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2.2 Reporting and induction by the organization. 14 2.3 The department to which I assigned at the work place 15 2.3.0 Category of the department 15 2.3.1 Duties of the unit: 15 2.3.2 The title of the head of the stores unit; 16 2.3.3 The responsibilities that I was assigned: 17 2.3.4 Offices that I have worked with and what they do 18 2.3.5 Relationship with other officers in executing 18 2.4 The role of the site supervisor 19 2.5 The role of the university supervisor; 20 CHAPTER THREE 21
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a. a strong customer focus b. a relentless pursuit of customer needs c. customer relationships built by everyone in the organization d. all of the above e. none of the above (Answer: d; p. 5; Moderate) 4. _____ is defined as a social and managerial process by which individuals and organizations obtain what they need and want through value creation. a. Selling b. Advertising c. Barter d. Marketing e. None of the above is correct. (Answer: d; p. 5; Challenging)
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Business & Society http://bas.sagepub.com/ Corporate Social Performance As a Competitive Advantage in Attracting a Quality Workforce Daniel W. Greening and Daniel B. Turban Business Society 2000 39: 254 DOI: 10.1177/000765030003900302 The online version of this article can be found at: http://bas.sagepub.com/content/39/3/254 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com On behalf of: International Association for Business and Society Additional services and information for Business
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information, analyzes it, and identifies trends and patterns that add power to the client2s direct marketing effort. However, data mining is only one of the things Datamation does. Its services include software solutions, Web-based solutions, and business advisory services. 'I wanted to exploit the power of databases for marketing gains," says Chetan. "The concept of data mining was common abroad in 1985, but in India, selling it involved changing mindsets." It was a struggle initially, he recalls
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