become involved with international business corporations during their careers. Manufacturing companies, and also service companies like banks, consulting firms or insurance are going global. In an era of open borders, niche marketing, instant communications and free ways of reaching millions of people, huge opportunity emerges for individuals to enter the international business arena. International business offers companies new markets. Since the mid-20th century, the growth of international trade
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The Distribution of Value in the Mobile Phone Supply Chain Jason Dedrick, Kenneth L. Kraemer, Greg Linden* Personal Computing Industry Center (PCIC) University of California, Irvine 4100 Calit2 Building 325, Suite 4300 Irvine, California 92697-4650 October 2010 *Authors are listed alphabetically. The Personal Computing Industry Center is supported by grants from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the U.S. National Science Foundation, industry sponsors, and University of California, Irvine
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THE CONSEQUENCES OF MASS COMMUNICATION Cultural and Critical Perspectives on Mass Media and Society Kirk Hallahan ii For Jean and Jenna Copyright info to be set by McGraw-Hill. iii Foreward This book is a brief survey of contemporary ideas about the cultural impact of mass media on society. The use of consequences in the title reflects the fact that most cultural researchers prefer this term (instead of media effects) to describe media's influence on human experience. During
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Contents Pg. No. Introduction 1 Concept of Leadership 1 What is Effective Leadership? 2 The Difference between Managers & Leaders 6 Leadership Roles and Functions 7 Executive Leadership “Defined” 9 A Typology of Leaders 11 Facets of Leadership Effectiveness 13 The Role of the Team Leader 15 Leader as a Change Agent 15 Leadership in High -Tech Environment 17 The Leadership Challenge 18 Conclusion 21 ‘Lots of people can have good ideas, but that’s not leadership. A
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T.Y.B.Com FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING AND AUDITING PAPER - IV AUDITING AND COST ACCOUNTING © UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI Dr. Rajan Welukar Dr . Dhaneshwar Harichandan Vice Chancellor Professor-cum-Director University of Mumbai Institute of Distance and Open Learning Fort, Mumbai-400032. University of Mumbai Programme Coordinator : Section I - Auditing Prof. R. Vijayan (Bsc. L.L.B, F.C.A) N.G. Acharya, D.K. Marathe College Chembur, Mumbai - 400 071. Prof. Kiran M. Rage (M.Com, D.F.M., F.C.A) N
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» THE HIGH-PERFORMANCE ORGANIZATION 1989 Sixteen years ago, when Cary Hamel, then a lecturer at London Business Sehooi, and C.K. Prahalad, a University of Michigan professor, wrote "Strategic lntent,"the article signaled that a major new force had arrived in management. Hamei and Prahalad argue that Western companies focus on trimming their ambitions to match resources and, as a result, search only for advantages they can sustain. By contrast, Japanese corporations leverage resources by accelerating
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» THE HIGH-PERFORMANCE ORGANIZATION BEST OF HBR 1989 Sixteen years ago, when Cary Hamel, then a lecturer at London Business Sehooi, and C.K. Prahalad, a University of Michigan professor, wrote "Strategic lntent,"the article signaled that a major new force had arrived in management. Hamei and Prahalad argue that Western companies focus on trimming their ambitions to match resources and, as a result, search only for advantages they can sustain. By contrast, Japanese corporations leverage
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| E-VOLUTION: TECHNOLOGY AS A DRIVER OF RURAL RETAIL IN INDIA – A CASE OF ITC’S FORAY INTO THE RURAL MARKET. | Ms Smita Singh, Research Scholar, Department of Business Administration, University of Lucknow, Lucknow(M) 098395-01035e-mail: smita_saggi@rediffmail.com | Ms. Smita Singh Ms. Singh is a visiting faculty at Institute of Management Sciences, University of Lucknow and Distance Learning
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3 The Regulatory System in the United Kingdom This chapter examines the regulatory system currently in place in the United Kingdom. It provides an overview of the structure and objectives of regulation, the role of the regulator and the techniques that are employed in regulating firms and individuals who engage in investment business. 3.1 Background: the financial crisis and regulatory reform 3.1.1 Responding to the financial crisis In the UK, as elsewhere, the onset of the financial crisis
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