Business Essays

The author of the paper states that toll fraud might be combated in several ways: user training, detection schemes, regular monitoring of internal extensions and issuing a personal authorization code for every employee according to the requirement and only then any long distance calls be matured.

Proper and professional management attribute towards success backed by the reputation a business builds through the quality of its work or services. Identification, recruitment and retaining of qualitative, dependable and responsible team of personnel contributes towards the professionalism and reputation of a business.

I have gained skills in organisational management, investment decision making, and analyzing the financial market. Simultaneously, by working as a branch manger at Pizza Express, I have gained professional experience and learnt how to apply the theoretical part of my studies in real-life markets.

As evidenced by various real-world examples, firms often adapt to threats and opportunities in their respective surroundings by modifying their strategies. This can include the introduction of new products, conquering new markets, revamping the value chain, coming up with a new pricing strategy and others. 

The global recession led to similar outcomes all over the world, prices inflating, companies finding it hard to remain operational, financial institutions suddenly finding themselves short of liquid money, people losing jobs, finding themselves unable to repay their debts and declaring bankruptcy.

The author states that leadership is an essential part of the business continuum. Once the owner, the acting leader, the appointed president of the business organization has the right attitude of a person who could govern over others, then the existence of a particular business organization could be prolonged.

With the gradual development in the global market economy system, “auction” has been used as a commodity trade tool throughout the world. Substantial amounts of credit assets are auctioned every year in which, franchises related to automobile and e-commerce top the list of auction allocation (Yan, 2006).

Customers are getting deeper into the way the outputs are delivered in addition to finished products. Special emphasis has been given to the business dynamics and the way the organization adjusts the structure and achieves enhancements in people, processes, and technology to meet the customer's demands.

Reports indicate that the number of skilled officers in the marine industry is coming down even though the demand for officers is believed to increase in the future. Therefore there is an urgent need to recruit more officers to manage ships and to keep the industry afloat.

DIS is engaged in making available products and services that is seen to remain marketable in the coming months despite the general economic slowdown. Attached herewith are a narrative and the supporting tables and graphs that should concisely detail the prevailing market and economic situation, the state of the sector and the industry that DIS belongs to, and the financial condition of DIS and three of its competitors.

Job rotation within the members of a particular group was carried out in the production line to minimize the monotony of the same repetitive work whole time. The boredom in production floor was reduced and it also increased their knowledge about the process.

The completed plan is to be turned over to the Essential Services Commission as soon as possible.Then, the final prices of the water will be determined and the plan in its entirety will be evaluated against the principles of the Water Industry Regulatory Order

Quality is a sense of admiration that something is better than something else. It is applicable in the case of the largest IT firm of Pakistan that is a supply chain in which actors are associated by Internet technologies and/or EDI in a network to purchase, sell, and dispense products or services and to transfer cash flows.

The report emphasizes the alignment of the new IT system design with the IT governance system at COM Air. The second part of the report will examine different system development methodologies and will recommend the most suitable for COM air after careful analysis of the pros and cons of these methodologies.

Lots of organizations realize and be familiar with the potential benefit that expertise can surrender. Consequently, in order to catch up by means of the quick change of trade world, enterprise outsourcing it controls and information executive system or employs a specialist to design an improved approach to meet the requirements.

Today the information technology has become the backbone of any business and we know how important is technology; it doesn't have to be complex or costly to be effective. Effective technology is probably the most important enabler for change that a company can introduce. This can only be done through an effective labor force. 

The author states that the CA segment provides commercial jet aircraft and related services primarily to the commercial airline industry. It also offers aviation support, aircraft modification, spares, training, maintenance documents, and technical advice to commercial customers. The PE&MS segment engages in the research, development, production.

The article discussed what should happen and how pricing and product placement should be looked at whenever a new item is introduced; a new competitor is introduced, or any other market change happens. It also talked about the different types of strategies that a company can take to try to plan for these future events, and help price their product.

The findings of this study suggest that firm performance and the effectiveness of monitoring mechanism do not depend on who owns shares but depends on the incentive structure of different state-share holders. This result supports the suggestion by Stiglitz that is the introduction of market-oriented state-share holders.

One of the attractive aspects of the Chinese economy is the investment of Chinese companies outside their own borders. A report says that almost 75% of Chinese firms surveyed already have foreign expansion plans underway. TCL is also one of the fast-growing and rapidly expanding companies in China. This company was founded in 1982.

Starting from the analysis of potential movements in the market, the buyer assures that buying operations fit within the overall financial budget by providing the appropriate information during the planning stage of the company when budget setting takes place

Marketing communication assists in defining the firms' relationships with customers and also it helps in identifying their taste and preferences. Marketing has become a way of conveying communication strategy. Marketing communication plays a critical role in the world of business today as without its existence, organisations could neither be having customers nor would their products and services be known by the public (Fill 2006).

It is necessary for businesses also to change to suit market conditions. Entrepreneurs cannot expect the business environment to change to fit their purposes. It is for businesses, through a judicious blend of deliberative and emergencies that have to adapt to business vicissitudes for their own betterment and prosperity and to achieve.

This paper will primarily focus on how organizations can use the internet to improve their operational performance. The paper will focus on individual concepts like the quality obtained when the internet is made use of etc in order to better elucidate the topic.

The length of time the market takes from the product being created until it is being available for purchase is called the Time to Market. With the help of product lifecycle management, it reduces the product on its time to market. The organization will benefit from this due to the product will bring to the market as quickly as possible.

The integration probably has the largest impact on the countries’ economy. The two major changes in the economy are the development of a single market and a customs unions between its member states. Thus, there is a “free circulation of goods, capital, people and services within EU” (Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., 2009).

Organizations in the modern world are subjected to a complex environment that is very different from the scenario that existed even a few decades ago. Product, price and brand used to serve as the core parameters that would define the success of any business establishment and these were the sole parameters on which an organization used to bank in order to ensure a smooth flow of work through the organizational work.

Traders who are not involved in international trade have benefited substantially as sub-contractors have engaged importing goods thus forcing a series of price reductions. The Euro has been instrumental in filing the European economy’s gears as it has opened up doors to free trade and reduced the unemployment rates.

Hockey Fantasy is a transparent business shell through which the owner retains personal liability for all debts incurred by the sole proprietorship. Contrary to the owner’s assertion that GSL may not “pierce the sole proprietorship’s veil”, an explicit admission that he is not a statutory corporate entity, personal liability is indeed the standard result.

But in a globalising world where major antecedents indicate a diffusion of cultural differences, technology enables the cultural variation to stand alone in a single row. In this paper we would analyse various perspectives to consider how Hofstede's cultural consequences are irrelevant by examining the five parameters in the light of contemporary trends in globalisation.

The organization has more in it than just organizing talks; there are strict rules which the members have to adhere to in order to be an active member of the WTO. The rules are formed to safeguard the exporters as well as the importers. It becomes inevitable to have set rules in order to maintain decorum and looking at the no of countries which are a part of the WTO it becomes even more important to have set rules and regulations to make sure that the trade process is carries out smoothly.

Economics is a social science that deals with the production and distribution of goods and services to the customers. It specifically deals with managing the scarce resources and utilizing them efficiently so as to retain them for a longer period of time and at the same time prevent this world from the threat of a resource less society.

Even Before the World Catches up in the full practice of E-commerce trade, the new buzzword M-Commerce started making its noise in the trading circles. While E-Commerce has gained a good market share in some of the sectors like online Movies, DVDs, etc., M-Commerce also makes a status of its own business with a particular type of selling.

To address the limitations of its oil dependencies Kuwait has tried hard to diversify itself into other areas like health and education. In the 1999 United Nations Human Development Report, Kuwait topped all Arab states by ranking 35th in the world in the area of human development. The report commended Kuwait on its efforts.

I assisted the tax departments in compiling the financial information and my help was highly appreciated there. Even so much, that I was given charge of the company’s important records and my boss personally praised me for my efforts by stating that I have shown the true diligence of a financial accountant.

The matter of engaging in an international trade contract is a specific and orderly process. The specifics of the process have been clearly detailed and each party, i.e., banks, customs, exporter, importer and shipper, all have specific tasks and documents which must accompany each step of the transaction. 

The degree of standardization of jobs in an organization is referred to as formalization. A highly formalized job is one that has to be done in a predetermined manner, leaving little discretion to the employees involved, over even small elements of the job. A strong organizational culture results in greater consistency of employee behaviour.

It is working successfully to deal with its communication problems in its post-merger environment. The detailed overview discussed in the case study shows that Diageo has a very effective communications strategy the all the different strategies implemented were mostly focused on the change management issues after the merger.

The paper shows the average economies of discounting as in 1984.1 Wal-Mart minimized costs, at the same time served and satisfied their customers efficiently. A comparison could be made, based on exhibit 3 and Wal-Marts performances, to show what measures Wal-Mart adopted that gave them the upper hand amongst their competitors.

A large financial company added a successful new mortgage company to expand services and increase profits. A significant problem developed when the management style of the smaller company needed to be altered to fit the larger company’s management style. One young, highly regarded, division manager found this to be a very difficult task.

The coming together of companies to gain synergistic effects has been seen in recent times as the most profitable way of investment. It is common knowledge as it a prominent portion of broadcasted news and columns in business papers have of late been dedicated to mergers and acquisitions as they are the most important forms of investment today

The author states that the emphasis is on communication which is considered to be an important part of the landscape in the business and cannot be taken for granted. Mercer.com is offering insight into the attitudes of workers including the factors that drive engagement in the state of Australia, Canada, Brazil, France, India.

 It also explains how a business can grow well and retain its existing customers if the employees have the knowledge of what a customer really thinks, which he may not express by words but by his gestures and expressions. It is not the words that are important, but also how these words are uttered.

Many British people together with residents of other European and the USA and even some emerging markets are concerned with the housing prices in the recent 3 to four years which have climbed up dramatically and are seemingly not going to stop. This has become the topic of numerous discussions and research done on this basis.

The corporate sector is the most significant in terms of size. Revenue in this sector is generated from the room night, conference, wedding halls, meeting halls, and sports avenues like swimming pools and fitness centers. Many of the national hotel groups have been established separate brands for the market Green hotel, Park Inn, Zabil palace for instance.

Openness and freedom have a different meaning both in the European governance models, as well as in the US model, and it has to be established and defended against a different set of interests. There is a large number of independence impairments which can be observed quite often in the corporate governance models from all over the globe.  

The firms should be much more careful when merging, there should be proper communication with the employees about the reasons why the company is merging, a firm should select the most appropriate partner and the negotiation process should take the shortest time possible so that it does not affect the productivity of the firms. 

The author has defined leadership as both a process and a property. As a process, leadership is the use of non-coercive influence to direct and coordinate the activities of group members toward goal accomplishment. Leaders of today are under heavy pressure and are required to constantly keep themselves abreast with the latest innovations.

Steve Jobs, CEO of legendary Apple Computers states that in terms of when technologies may be stolen, and products may be easily duplicated by competitors the only way for a company to achieve and sustain its competitive advantage is to invest in its personnel. Skilled, loyal and motivated employees remain nowadays obviously the only reliable asset.

IT has acquired a significant dimension in the coordination efforts of outsourcing companies in their global operations. IT is increasingly becoming the world’s most important determinant of commercial and trade-related issues and actions. Its significance in the internal and external communication strategy of the firm in its global operations can be seen.