An Evaluation of DaimlerChrysler
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This 8 page paper provides an overview of the firm and how it had fared after the merger. Management style, corporate culture, mission and so forth are evaluated. Recommendations are made. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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An Evaluation of Employee Practices and Management at Taco Bell
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This 5 page paper delves into Taco Bell restaurants and provides recommendations. A SWOT analysis is included. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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An Evaluation of the Multifactor  Leadership Questionnaire  (MLQ)
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This 9 page paper provides an evaluation of the MLQ. Additionally, leadership theory is discussed in depth. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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An Examination of Leadership
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This 6 page paper examines leadership traits. This paper evaluates three leaders who are not frequently discussed. Jack Welch, Angela Davis and Tenzin Gyato are the three contemporary leaders of focus in this paper that looks at key issues in leadership. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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An Holistic Approach to Public Management
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This 7 page paper considers public management and explain how it is a jigsaw of may pieces and can be seen as a including the need for understanding a wide range of subjects such as human resource management in public organisations, organisational theory in public administration, policy formation, managing public funds, intergovernmental relations, ethics and decision making in public management, administrative law, comparative public administration, managing groups and coalitions, statistics and organisational research and research in human services. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
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An In-Depth Analysis of Competitive Advantage
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This 19 page paper examines Porter’s generic strategies of cost advantage and differentiation. The paper defines what these strategies are and how they are achieved. The paper then examines the evidence available from the current commercial environment in order to assess whether these two strategies are mutually exclusive, or if can be compatible, possibly even necessary when a company wants to become a market leader. Real examples are used to illustrate the points raised. The bibliography cites 12 sources.
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An In-Depth Analysis of Dow Chemical Company:
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This 15 page paper examines Dow Chemical Company in terms of operations management. Furthermore, this paper examines the history of operations management in the United States and includes other examples. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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An Industry in Decline; Directory Enquiry Services
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This 24 page paper explores an industry in decline. The industry is the UK directly enquiries industry which was liberalised in 2002, but had been showing a decline prior to this. The paper examines the decline, looking at the measures that show the decline. The reasons for the fall in demand are examined including the influence of cellular telephones, the internet and technology in general as well as the potential influence of liberalisation. The paper ends b looking at one company; The Number; that bought the 118118 number, which has been a success and discusses how and why this company has been successful in a declining market. The bibliography cites 15 sources.
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An Overview of Entrepreneurship
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A 15 page research paper which examines the recent history of entrepreneurship in the U.S. and elsewhere. The writer addresses such topics as the typical psychological profile of the entrepreneur, minority entrepreneurship and resources which are available on the Internet for aiding entrepreneurs. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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AN OVERVIEW OF STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
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This 55-page paper provides an overview and background of strategic management. Topics discussed are the various approaches to and theories for strategic management, as well as case studies documenting actual strategic management processes. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
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An Overview of the Art and Business of Public Relations
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This 10 page report discusses the fact that any student pursuing a study of public relations and its goals and objectives must understand that for all the energy and effort any organization puts into its management efforts, those efforts will be useless unless external elements, most notably communicating with and supporting the various publics that are essential to the success of the organization, are also calculated as a part of the larger management equation. External factors can range, depending on the organization and its business or social enterprise, from political factors, economic conditions, national attitudes, public perception, and much more. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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An Overview of Total Quality Management
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An 8 page paper written as an internal report on TQM as a possible route for a company to take to increase quality while reducing costs. The paper provides an overview of TQM; its history and development; the Baldrige Award; and underlying management philosophy. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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An Overview of Total Quality Management (TQM)
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This 4 page paper defines and examines TQM. TQM is compared with the traditional management model. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Analyses for Marks and Spencer
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5 pages in length. This paper will analyze the strategies to be taken by Marks and Spencer in regards to their SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis and a PEST (political, economical, sociocultural and technological) analysis. By looking closely at these internal and external factors, this company can be carefully reviewed and a strategy planned which could serve to better augment their current performance. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Analysis of "Markets, Bureaucracies and Clans"
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A 6 page paper discussing the points made by author William Ouchi in this article published in 1980. The paper defines and discusses markets, bureaucracies and clans as Ouchi uses the terms. The author holds that the organization itself does not need to move between these forms, but that managers can enhance effective control if they make decisions from one of these three perspectives based on existing external conditions. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Analysis of an Organization (New York Life)
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This 10 page paper delves into communication patterns, bureaucracy and sensitivity to environmental changes as it explores some problems in a NYLIC Actuarial Division in the early 1980s. This division is used as an example to discuss the various ways that organizations function. Many details are included. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Analysis Of Business Plan - Froghop
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This 3 page paper discusses and provides an analysis of a business perspective prepared by Froghop. The writer responds to three questions: does the plan include the essential elements of a business plan, is the plan well-written, and if the plan is realistic enough to obtain funding. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Analysis Of Change Process In A Hospital
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A 6 page paper that reviews a case study entitled Change Through Persuasion and responds to specific questions. The essay comments on the process according to Kotter's stages, discusses psychological contracts and the phases of change reaction. The writer provides an overall analysis of the change process used in the case. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Analysis Of General Motors Corporation
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A 4 page paper that begins with an introduction to the automotive industry, the major players and the forces that drive the industry. The focus is GM but their competition with Toyota is brought into the discussion. The essay discusses GM's completive threats and their strength and makes recommendations for immediate action. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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ANALYSIS OF LEARNING ORGANIZATION CONCEPTS
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This 6-page paper discusses concepts of a learning organization including systems thinking. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Analysis of Marks and Spencer
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16 pages. This analysis of Marks and Spencer includes the internal and external factors necessary to keep an organization such as this a successful one. Some of the internal and external models used in this analysis include the SWOT analysis, PEST analysis, Porter's five forces model, Porter's national diamond model as well as strategic group analyses. This well-researched paper gives excellent explanations of all of these models that can be applied to any organization. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Analysis Of Nokia Corporation
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A 16 page paper. The writer begins with a very brief introduction to Nokia Corporation. The first section of the paper reports and discusses the historical growth of the company and relates the stages of growth to two specific sets of years – 1992 to 1997 and 1998 to 2001. There were significant changes in Nokia's performance between 1997 and 1998. The second section discusses the challenges Nokia has and is facing and how they have responded to those challenges. The last section discusses the business strategies of each Motorola and Nokia over the last several years. Market share data are included. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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Analysis of Process Within an Organization
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10 pages in length. This professional analysis describes an organization, Ford Motor Company, in which process is part of the management structure. Topics include how process fits and contributes to the firm, the current process of a flow chart, problem identification and improvement opportunities within an organization, as well as implementation steps and action plans. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Analysis of the Microsoft Corporation in Relation to Morgan’s Organizational Metaphors
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This is an 8 page paper discussing the Microsoft Corporation in relation to four of Morgan’s organizational metaphors. The multi-billion dollar Microsoft Corporation reflects many of the organizational metaphors as outlined by Gareth Morgan in his 1986 text “Images of Organization”. Four of Morgan’s metaphors (organization as culture, machine, organism and brain) are used in relation to the Microsoft Corporation. The Microsoft Corporation has developed in its mission and action elements which include a powerful value statement for its employees in which they share similar commitment, values, and characteristics considered important to the corporation (culture). At the same time, Microsoft exhibits elements of a goal-oriented machine in which its dedication to innovation and excellence is balanced with its need for control. From a biological organism perspective, Microsoft is able to adapt to change within the market including the anti-trust decision against Microsoft in which they had to allow manufacturers to include competitor software with Windows. Lastly, Microsoft well exemplifies the metaphor of the brain in which it has throughout its history and continues to today, respond and predict future trends in the market and intends to continue being the major innovator in regards to future demands. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Analysis Of The Skiing Industry
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A 5 page paper on the Skiing Industry. The writer looks at the rising stock prices of specific companies and some of the causal factors involved. Pricing strategies, weather conditions, fees, services, and even issues concerning the "Federal rent" paid by ski resorts are all factored in. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Analysis of Two Auto Companies
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Benz and BMW: 6 pages. A paper that focuses on the two automakers, Benz and BMW and the part they play in the auto industry. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Analytical Business Paper: Emotions and Leadership
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(5 pp). Emotions, used appropriately have a valid place in the business organizational scheme. It is acceptance and management of emotions in a healthy way that provides the key to a stable workforce in a viable workplace. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Analyzing The External Environment
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A 2.5 page paper. The components of the PESTLE analysis are identified as are Porter's five forces that drive an industry. The writer comments on advantages and disadvantages of each model. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Analyzing the External Environment
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A 10 page paper discussing the most common analytical tools available for business use today. In the early part of the previous century, the saying was that anyone could make it in business if s/he had a good idea and was willing to pursue it. That has been less true in the closing years of that same century, however. In today’s business environment, managers need to be using the tools available to them to analyze the external environment not only as it currently exists, but also as it is likely to take shape in the future. The paper includes advice to assess leading economic indicators and read business publications, while making use of Porter’s Five Forces, SWOT analysis and PEST analysis for decision making. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Annotated Bibliography (Business Management)
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This 3 page annotated bibliography includes three books and two journal articles regarding business management practices. This is suitable for topics related to downsizing, cost cutting and increasing the profitability of a firm. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Antitrust Issues - Case Study: Unique Channel
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A 5 page paper that responds to questions regarding a student-supplied case study. Unique Channel is a radio station company that has found a loophole in the law and dominates the radio market in Denver. The essay addresses these topics: has Unique's business strategy been an advantage or disadvantage for consumers and advertisers; is Unique's business strategy ethical; do competitors have a legitimate complaint against Unique. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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AOL and Strategy Choices
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This 8 page paper (plus 1 appendix), looks at the positi0oon of AOL using a TWOS matrix analysis. The way in which the internal analysis tools and external analysis tools compliment each other is considered and the development of the different types of strategy which will results from different analytical methods are also considered including retrenchment, acquisition and restructuring. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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Apple Inc. SWOT
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This 9 page essay presents a SWOT analysis of Apple Inc. The essay comments on a strategy that would use Apple's vulnerabilities to gain market share for a new product. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Apple; A BCG Matrix Analysis
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This 6 page paper uses the Boston Consulting Group matrix to examine the well known computer company and developer of the iPod; Apple. The matrix identifies different product types by categories with the labels of stars, cash cows, question marks and dogs. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
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Apple; Loosing and Regaining Competitive Advantages
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This 14 page paper examines Apple; founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, looking at h they lost their competitive advantage and the way in which they struggled to regain it, only appearing to have a sustainable success based on differentiation when Steve Jobs returns to the company after many years of absence and the iMac and iPod, supported by iTunes, are launched. The paper is based on a case study supplied by the student. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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Application of ITM in Manufacturing Companies
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5 pages. Information Technology Management (ITM) in manufacturing addresses technology aspects such as client/server distributed architecture and object oriented programming. Bandwidth ITM solutions address broad areas within any business; things such as manufacturing, distribution, finance and project management, as well as service and maintenance, transportation etc. A seamless integration is essential to provide visibility and consistency across the manufacturing aspect as well. This proposal will give a clear cut explanation of the usefulness of ITM in manufacturing companies, with special attention to the needs of the less developed countries. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Application Of Strategic Planning Theory – Nike SWOT Analysis
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A 14 page paper that begins with an introduction to the Design School Theory for strategic planning. The SWOT analysis (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats) is then explained and discussed. The next part of the paper is a SWOT analysis of Nike Corporation. The paper concludes with comments and other ideas regarding the analysis phase of strategic planning. Bibliography lists 18 sources.
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Applied Covey
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A 4 page paper discussing Stephen Covey’s “Principle-Centered Leadership,” which should have been required reading in all of America’s boardrooms. Certainly Enron, Rite-Aid, Worldcom and others – and their stakeholders – could have benefited well from such a requirement. The purpose here is to align Covey’s “moral compassing” and “principle-centered power” with current management practices. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Applied Motivational Theory
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An 11 page paper discussing the theory behind motivating employees. Following a decade of downsizing, cost cutting and merging, more and more businesses look for ways to give their employees what they want. Too many companies believe that employee motivation rests in monetary rewards, without either realizing or acknowledging individuals' needs for recognition. Formal studies and informal surveys alike reveal that while managers often will list money as the top factor in motivating employees, the employees themselves are much more likely to list first their desire for recognition, for someone to let them know they truly have done a good job, a fact well known by some of the country's most successful companies. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Applying Concepts for Future Benefit
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This 5 page paper considers how different business concepts can help with the planning of a business. The paper uses the analogy of a business for a student planning their future career and examines the way the concepts of supply and demand, abnormal returns, cost benefit analysis and the development of competitive advantages will help with planning for the future. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
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