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  • Managing Project Risk

    Managing Project Risk

    Running head: MANAGING PROJECT RISK Managing Project Risk MANAGING PROJECT RISK Planning a project is never easy and with the prospect that a project manager may be managing multiple projects at one time it is imperative that it is done as completely and accurately as possible. Over the last two years Sylvan has conducted consumer research, expert consultant work, input from the community and data trends which have identified to Sylvan marketing and public relations,

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    Essay Length: 1,747 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Jack
  • Management Functions

    Management Functions

    Management Functions Being here at the University of Phoenix for only five weeks, and completing my first class, I am anxious and excited to start this class on management. Majoring in business management, I hope to learn an abundance of information that will hopefully, help me in my future careers. Management is a very important thing to have in every day life, whether management be involved in work, family, or social environments. Management has four

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    Essay Length: 956 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: regina
  • Planning Functions of Management

    Planning Functions of Management

    Planning Functions of Management In any corporation management planning is very important. There are several planning functions of management. This paper will address the planning functions of management while looking at the Boeing Company. This paper will identify legal, ethical, and social responsibilities inside of Boeing as well as some factors that influence the company’s strategic, tactical, operational, and contingency planning. The definition of legal is “Allowed by or in accordance with a particular set

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    Essay Length: 949 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Vika
  • Leaders Vs Managers

    Leaders Vs Managers

    The business sector in today’s society is increasing rapidly, and with this increase comes the need for more people to manage and lead the growing companies, but this growing need also raises some potential questions: Can anyone become a leader or a manager? Is there a difference between the two? Can people be trained to become leaders or a managers? Just like many other questions that might be asked in business; these questions have no

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    Essay Length: 1,100 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Fundamentals of Financial Statements

    Fundamentals of Financial Statements

    Fundamentals of Financial Statements Paper Introduction Accurate financial statements are essential to informed decision making. The first step in ensuring accuracy of financial statements is the correct recording of business transactions. In this simulation we will go through and discuss the importance of accurate financial statements. Let’s begin by given a synopsis of the simulation: Connie Rocha pondered the future of her small new business. She took care of the marketing activities, with the help

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    Essay Length: 1,325 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Yan
  • Enterpreneurship and Management

    Enterpreneurship and Management

    Entrepreneurship is The process of initiating a business venture, organizing the necessary resources and assuming the associated risks and rewards. Entrepreneurship as an option. For many years there was many worries surrounding the idea but recently there has been an outbreak of entrepreneurs making money and living a better quality of life. Women and minorities are now starting their own businesses more than men because they have been discriminated in the corporate world and decided

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    Essay Length: 849 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: David
  • Managed Care

    Managed Care

    There are so many problems with our society’s health care. Everyone wants to find a solution, but no one has been able to come up with one yet. Many different things have been tried, but none have put a cease to the exorbitant costs, which most believe to be the main problem. Out of everything tried, the most recent and popular system is known as managed care. Managed care is the most common form

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    Essay Length: 3,317 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Mike
  • Manager

    Manager

    Information Services with-in the legal industry can be a very rewarding career. Law firms in general usually have large budgets and can afford the latest and greatest in technology and technology training. Additionally, the working conditions are quite comfortable and relaxed. Although Information Service oriented careers are typically viewed as blue collar jobs, there are many perks within a successful firm that can make them sometimes seem otherwise. Law firms are in the business

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    Essay Length: 765 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Vika
  • Gap: Strategic Management: Introduction; Vision, Mission, and Stakeholders

    Gap: Strategic Management: Introduction; Vision, Mission, and Stakeholders

    Gap Inc. is one of the world’s largest specialty retailers, operating more than 3,100 stores in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Ireland and Japan. We operate four of the most recognized apparel brands in the world —Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, and our newest brand, Piperlime. (Gapinc.com) Organization mission and vision Gap’s mission is stated as: Our purpose? Simply, to make it easy for you to express your personal style throughout your

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    Essay Length: 513 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Importance of Supply Chain Management

    The Importance of Supply Chain Management

    The Importance of Supply Chain Management Supply chain management (SCM) is very important and effective to all companies. David Simchi-Levi, Philip Kaminsky, and Edith Simchi-Levi defines supply chain management as “a set of approaches utilized to efficiently integrate suppliers, manufacturers, warehouses, and stores, so that merchandise is produced and distributed at the right quantities, to the right locations, and at the right time, in order to minimize systemwide costs while satisfying service level requirements.” Supply

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    Essay Length: 919 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Management Vs Leadership

    Management Vs Leadership

    Management vs. Leadership Businesses are complex organizations made up of ideas, various ethics, numerous people, and a common goal. There are many tools that help effectively control these functions of a business. However, it takes a different type of person to be an effective leader. They have different thought patterns and processes, management styles, etc. It is the intent of this paper to address the difference between management and leadership. Also it will discuss common

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    Essay Length: 376 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Kudler Fine Foods Strategic Management

    Kudler Fine Foods Strategic Management

    Introduction Kudler Fine Foods (KFF) has excellent reputation for providing fine-quality, unique and gourmet grocery in the San Diego metropolitan area, and its recent value-added programs, such as to include organic produce from a local grower to its product selection and expanded customer service by offering catering food service, have increase tremendous assessment to the company. However, in order to maintain its competitive edge in the fine food grocery industry, KFF must assess the business

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    Essay Length: 1,389 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Anna
  • Notes from Knowledge Management Expert

    Notes from Knowledge Management Expert

    Case Reference: Notes from Knowledge Management Expert. Following are the notes taken from an Internal Memo generated by a Knowledge Management Expert to improve organizational efficiency. Please read Why Knowledge Management? While most managers agree that managing knowledge is important, few of them can articulate what the value is or how to become a learning, teaching, or coaching organization. The majority of companies have their knowledge embedded in people and organizations. It is often intuitive,

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    Essay Length: 930 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: David
  • What Is a Financial Planner?

    What Is a Financial Planner?

    What is a Financial Planner? A Financial Planner is one who helps manage money and is involved with the overall success in achieving financial needs, goals, and will guide one to a better and more secure retirement. The process of Financial Planning is: 1. Determine financial situation 2. Develop financial goals 3. Identify alternative courses of action 4. Evaluate your alternatives 5. Create and implement your financial plan 6. Review and revise your plan. (1)

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    Essay Length: 1,874 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Cost Management

    Cost Management

    Introduction The chief Administrator of an Uptown Clinic, Dr. Stephanie White, is concerned about the dilemma of coping with reduced budgets next year and into the foreseeable future. This clinic is a community mental health agency but she wants to increase demand for services along with the budget cuts. In order to plan this change she must first identify where costs can be cut or reduced but by still keeping the agency functioning. With the

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    Essay Length: 515 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: July
  • Strategic Management Analysis of Fedex

    Strategic Management Analysis of Fedex

    Strategic Management Analysis FedEx’s mission is to produce outstanding financial returns through its operational companies by providing shareholders with, “high value-added supply chain, transportation, and business and related information services” (FedEx, 2005u, para. 1). FedEx strives to provide reliable, competitive, global, air and ground transportation of priority goods at a remarkable speed. FedEx will continue working to develop outstanding relationships among its employees, partners, and suppliers, while maintaining ethical and professional principles within its corporate

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    Essay Length: 1,891 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Anna
  • Role of the Us Financial System

    Role of the Us Financial System

    Productivity and Cost Paper Tina Hines September 21, 2007 ECO361Economics for Business II Greg Gotches Productivity and Cost Paper In this paper, describe a company that has made a strategic decision based on productivity, wages and benefits, and other fixed and variable costs. I then will analyze the decision and its expected outcomes. Incorporate the law of diminishing marginal productivity and the relationship between productivity and cost in your paper. Justice-Based Management The purpose of

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    Essay Length: 837 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Managing Reearch Design & Development

    Managing Reearch Design & Development

    Manage your research, design and development Managing the design process A successful design stems from a collaborative process involving good planning and communication. Research and development should be part of your overall business plan with objectives, budgets and timeframes included to demonstrate your commitment to the process. This can then be expressed and communicated in more detail in a project plan. See the page in this guide on your strategy for research and development. The

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    Essay Length: 445 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Nike - Financial Ratio Analysis

    Nike - Financial Ratio Analysis

    Nike, Inc. Financial Ratio Analysis In assessing the significance of various financial data, experts engage in financial analysis, the process of determining and evaluating financial ratios. A ratio is a relationship that indicates something about a company's activities, such as the ratio between the company's current assets and current liabilities or between its accounts receivable and its annual sales. The basic source for these ratios is the company's financial statements that contain figures on assets,

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    Essay Length: 2,366 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Monika
  • Career in Marketing Management

    Career in Marketing Management

    English 110 25 March 2008 Career in Marketing Management Marketing management is the process of marketing while managing people below you. There are many different parts to this career. This paper will explain what marketing management is all about. What a marketing manager does is tells what types of skills and personality traits are needed for this field. The education and the experience that is needed to help get the job. I will explain the

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    Essay Length: 921 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Fiat Crisis Management

    Fiat Crisis Management

    Crisis Management FIAT The Italian automobile company FIAT is synonomous with success, with brands such as Ferrari, Maseratti, Alfa Romeo and the FIAT brand, one usually thinks of class and success when the brand is mentioned. By and large the FIAT brand has been suuccesful for over one hundred years, the group's activities were primarily focused on the industrial manufacturing of cars, industrial and agricultural machinery. With time the group has diversified into other fields,

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    Essay Length: 2,840 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Monika
  • Strategic Management

    Strategic Management

    Strategic management is the process of specifying the organization's objectives, developing policies and plans to achieve these objectives, and allocating resources to implement the policies and plans to achieve the organization's objectives. It is the highest level of managerial activity, usually formulated by the Board of directors and performed by the organization's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and executive team. Strategic management provides overall direction' to the enterprise and is closely related to the field of

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    Essay Length: 447 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Manager Infrastructure + Finance

    Manager Infrastructure + Finance

    Mr. Tom Lastname January 25, 2008 Manager of Accounting, YSSB Health Inc. 123 The Street, Suite 101 Toronto, ON M1X 1X1 Dear Mr. Lastname: Re: Review of Notes to Financial Statements, Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2007 YSSB Health Inc. (“YSSB”) retained Kitscha + Associates (“Kitscha”) to review a set of notes pertaining to YSSB’s financial statements for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2007. Kitscha has assumed that all financial reporting should follow Canadian

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    Essay Length: 1,028 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Monika
  • Quick Overview of Google’s Financial Performance

    Quick Overview of Google’s Financial Performance

    Quick Overview of Google’s Financial Performance In looking at some of Google’s asset management ratios we can see some more positive news. Over the past three years Google’s total asset turnover has been decreasing. From .96 in ’04, .60 in’05, to its current rate of .57. Compare this to the industry average of .55 we can see that this indicates that Google is using its fixed assets at least as intensively as other firms in

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    Essay Length: 340 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: David
  • Managing Behavior in the Diverse Classroom

    Managing Behavior in the Diverse Classroom

    Managing Behavior in the Diverse Classroom Part One "Managing Behavior in the Diverse Classroom" will be a very beneficial course for me in my teaching career. I work as a Title I teacher in a public school in Springfield. We have many students who are disadvantaged and very needy. Behavior issues come up frequently in my school situations. This course has provided me with strategies that will assist me in controlling and eliminating some of

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    Essay Length: 762 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2009 By: Venidikt