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  • How Workforce Culture Can Boost Corporate Performance

    How Workforce Culture Can Boost Corporate Performance

    How workforce culture can boost corporate performance. This article addresses how the performance of employees and of an organization as a whole can be affected when the culture of the organization is not made clear to employees and when these cultures differ vastly from the values and beliefs of the employees. It is stated in the article that culture can determine mutual trust between a manager and an employee and the productivity the organization. The

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    Essay Length: 492 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Yan
  • 3com to Fix Cultural Communication Within the Corporation

    3com to Fix Cultural Communication Within the Corporation

    3COM To Fix Cultural Communication within the corporation In this paper I will be making proposal/suggestions to the 3COM Corporation as if this was a new company. I will try to alleviate the cultural communication differences. This proposal hopefully will furnish the company with ways to communicate with their employees from different region of the world effectively. I also will be using the four elements of effective business communication; audience, content, delivery and comprehension. The

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    Essay Length: 562 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Yan
  • Corporate Structure and Culture Description: Good Sport

    Corporate Structure and Culture Description: Good Sport

    Corporate Structure and Culture Description: Good Sport Good Sport’s overall corporate structure is a rather formal and hierarchical one, with each department nearly insulated from the others in their culture. The segregation of each department in the daily activities allows each one to take on its own character, which develops into the assumptions, beliefs, and behavioral expectations that McShane & Von Glinow (2005) discuss in their definition of Organizational Culture. This is best seen in

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    Essay Length: 3,068 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: July
  • Entry of McDonald's Corporation into Communist Controlled Soviet Union and China in 1990~the Cultural Aspect

    Entry of McDonald's Corporation into Communist Controlled Soviet Union and China in 1990~the Cultural Aspect

    Introduction The leitmotif of the modern theory of International Business is that globalization is not simply a trend or a fad but is, rather, an international system. It is the system that has now replaced the old Cold War system, and, like that Cold War system, globalization is directly or indirectly influencing and reshaping the culture of virtually every country in the world. McDonald’s is a powerful emblem of this emerging “global” culture, which is

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    Essay Length: 1,491 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 27, 2010 By: Edward
  • Corporate Responsibility Essay

    Corporate Responsibility Essay

    Corporate Responsibility From a business perspective, working under government contracts can be a very lucrative proposition. In general, a stream of orders keep coming in, revenue increases and the company grows in the aggregate. The obvious downfalls to working in this manner is both higher quality expected as well as the extensive research and documentation required for government contracts. If a part fails to perform correctly it can cause minor glitches as well as problems

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    Essay Length: 2,268 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2008 By: Tasha
  • General Information About Australia

    General Information About Australia

    General Information about Australia Australia is situated in the south-west of the Pacific Ocean. The area of this country is 7,7 million square kilometres. The population of the country is about 20 million people. The capital is Canberra. The population of Canberra is about 300 thousand people. Official language is English. Australia is the largest island in the world and it is the smallest continent. The Commonwealth of Australia is a self-governing federal state. It

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    Essay Length: 1,738 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2008 By: Max
  • Revenue Recognition Policies - Aerosonic Corporation and Esco Electronics Company

    Revenue Recognition Policies - Aerosonic Corporation and Esco Electronics Company

    Justin Denman Accounting and Auditing Processes March 4, 2000 Writing Assignment #1 Revenue Recognition Policies The purpose of this paper is to compare the revenue recognition policies of two companies in the search, detection, navigation, guidance, and aeronautical systems industry. The two companies I have selected are Aerosonic Corporation, and Esco Electronics Company. Esco Electronics Company is engaged in the design, manufacture, sale and support of engineered products. These products are used principally in filteration/fluid

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    Essay Length: 2,660 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: January 8, 2009 By: David
  • General Purpose: Eating Disorder

    General Purpose: Eating Disorder

    General purpose: Eating disorder ( Anorexia) Specific purpose: I. Anorexia nervosa, which is commonly referred to anorexia, is a type of eating disorder. A. In the 1980s, it was difficult to find anybody who knew the true meaning of these terms, much less to know someone truly suffering from one of these syndromes. 1. Characters with eating disorder started appearing in books, plays and television series. B. Today disordered eating is alarming common, and it

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    Essay Length: 858 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 16, 2009 By: Anna
  • The Culture of the Umuofia Society Before the Colonial

    The Culture of the Umuofia Society Before the Colonial

    The culture of the Umuofia society before the colonial infiltration, may be hard to understand but we are forced by Achebe to realize it has traditions and customs that make it work. Although, looking at it from our Judaeo-Christian point of view we may be appalled by some of their practices. We also have to realize that they have strengths. Things Fall apart is the idea of balance and interdependence, earth and sky, individual and

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    Essay Length: 1,352 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 18, 2009 By: Edward
  • Kao Corporation

    Kao Corporation

    Executive Summary In this project, I have chosen the Fast Moving Consumer Product industry as the topic of study. First of all we will take a brief look at how the industry started in the late 19th century as soap making companies and slowly evolving into some of the most successful multidomestic company of today. Following we will have insight on the industry's prominent characteristics and highlight some of the major players. We will also

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    Essay Length: 9,414 Words / 38 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2009 By: David
  • Downsizing and Organizational Culture

    Downsizing and Organizational Culture

    Downsizing And Organizational Culture Thomas A. Hickok -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abstract In this article Hickok argues that, ultimately, the most prominent effects of downsizing will be in relation to culture change, not in relation to saved costs or short-term productivity gains. In particular, the author notes three observations in relation to the impact of downsizing on organizational culture. First, it clearly appears that power has shifted away from rank-and-file employees in the direction of top management/ownership. Accompanying

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    Essay Length: 6,454 Words / 26 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: Bred
  • Concentric Network Corporation Business Plan

    Concentric Network Corporation Business Plan

    Concentric Network Corporation provides complete, easy-to-use Internet business solutions for small to medium-sized companies and customized Virtual Private Network and data center services for larger organizations. Concentric's portfolio of services for small to medium-sized companies includes high-speed DSL access, Web hosting and e-commerce. For larger organizations, the company offers dedicated Web hosting services and VPN solutions that enable an organization to securely and reliably communicate with its offices, mobile sales force, business partners, vendors and

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    Essay Length: 4,415 Words / 18 Pages
    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: Bred
  • Starbucks Corporation

    Starbucks Corporation

    1. Starbucks Corporation's rise seems to be out of a storybook for Howard Schultz. Starbucks began selling whole bean coffee in 1971 under Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, and Gordon Bowker. Business grew at a slow and steady pace until Schulz joined the company as manager of retail sales and marketing. After a visit to Milan, Italy, Schultz was inspired by a vision. He saw how important coffee was to the romantic culture of Italy. He

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    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: Bred
  • Wal-Mart Corporation

    Wal-Mart Corporation

    "Basic History Overview" Wal-Mart's history is one of innovation, leadership and success. It started with a single store in Rogers, Arkansas in 1962 and has grown to what is now the world's largest - and arguably, the most emulated - retailer. Some researchers refer to Wal-Mart as the industry trendsetter. Today, this retailing pioneer has annual revenues of over $100 billion, 3,000 stores and more than 0,000 employees worldwide. Wal-Mart operates each store, from the

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    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: July
  • Case Study: Dell Computer Corporation

    Case Study: Dell Computer Corporation

    CASE STUDY A : DELL COMPUTER CORPORATION Introduction Michael Dell founded Dell Computer Corporation in 1984 with a simple vision and business concept – that personal computers can be built to order and sold directly to consumers. Michael believed his approach had two advantages: (i) by passing distributors and retail dealers eliminated the markups of resellers, and (ii) building to order greatly reduced the costs and risks associated with carrying large stocks of parts, components

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    Submitted: March 11, 2009 By: July
  • Us Generals of Wwii

    Us Generals of Wwii

    World War II was a critical period for America, not to mention the world as well. Throughout all the fighting and bloodshed, Americans returned home successful. Over 700,000 soldiers were disabled after the war, thankful for their lives. All the success and happiness of this country wouldn't have been possible if not for the bravery, courage, and strategies of our U.S. Generals. They provided the smarts, the morale, and motivation for our soldiers, navy, and

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    Submitted: March 16, 2009 By: Tommy
  • The Oddyssey in Popular Culture

    The Oddyssey in Popular Culture

    Many forms of popular culture today are inspired by themes, characters, and other references in various types of classical literature. John Denver's song "Calypso" parallels with a number of the themes in Homer's the Odyssey. The Odyssey's themes involving Odysseus' journey back home and the aid of gods and goddesses directly influence "Calypso." The first stanza in Calypso is influenced by Odysseus' journey to back to his homeland. The first couple of lines compare

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    Essay Length: 654 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2009 By: Fatih
  • 60's Culture

    60's Culture

    The article "From counterculture to Sixties Culture" clearly demonstrates that the hippie movement was not just founded on pure rebellion from what their parents had prescribed. The article reveals that the 60s culture was a product of many factors including the youths reaction to the Vietnam War, the outpouring of self expression on college campuses around the continent, the constantly dynamic civil rights, and especially the rejection of the counterculture by the mainstream society. The

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    Essay Length: 602 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2009 By: Top
  • Organizational Cultural Inventory Paper

    Organizational Cultural Inventory Paper

    OCI Paper I applied the Organizational Cultural Inventory (OCI) with the intention that it is a fictional company, J Enterprises. It will be assumed that it is one of the largest financial services companies in the world. The main emphasis of the responses comes from the department in which I work. However, the results could be indicative of the entire company. The OCI Circumplex showed that the company has a culture with moderately strong Oppositional

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    Essay Length: 1,357 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Cultures' Standard of Beauty

    Cultures' Standard of Beauty

    People are damaging and killing themselves to fit into societies definition of beautiful. Currently we live in a society that is composed of many cultures. These cultures can influence what ones day to day worries are; one of them is being part of a society’s definition of beauty. Some of these cultures are American, European, and Hispanic to name a few. These cultures have influence that way people live, act, and think. Often people

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    Essay Length: 1,144 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Vika
  • Management Strategies on McDonald’s Corporation

    Management Strategies on McDonald’s Corporation

    Assignment Report of case study on Management Strategies of McDonald's Corporation Jun 2006 Table of Content INTRODUCTION 1 ORGANIZATIONAL BACKGROUND 1 LOW THREAT OF ENTRY 2 Economies of scale, Learning Curve and Experience Curve 2 Brand differentiation 3 Cost and technology advantage 3 Access to distribution channels 4 HIGH THREATS FROM SUBSTITUTES 4 Price and quality 4 Better performance/service 5 Different industry(Similar product) 5 HIGH THREATS FROM THE BARGAINING POWER OF BUYERS/CUSTOMERS 6 Forcing

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    Essay Length: 3,095 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: David
  • Utopia as Presented by the McDonald’s Corporation

    Utopia as Presented by the McDonald’s Corporation

    Utopia as Presented by McDonald's The McDonald's Corporation spends over two billion dollars a year in advertising. They employ over one million minimum wage earners, who have reported discrimination and lack of rights, understaffing, few breaks and illegal hours, poor safety conditions and kitchens flooded with sewage, and the sale of food that has been dropped on the floor. McDonald's is the largest slaughterer of cows of in the world, and uses the beef to

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    Essay Length: 1,165 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Yan
  • Women in Pop Culture

    Women in Pop Culture

    If Oprah emphasized racial oppression more aggressively, would she be as popular? After reading Tammy Johnson’s article, I believe that answer to this question is probably no. I myself am a fan of Oprah and I believe that she is extremely generous and does more for the world in one year than most people can hope to do in a lifetime. I believe that Tammy Johnson raised some interesting points, but I don’t necessarily agree

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Spanglish: Low Culture Versus High Culture?

    Spanglish: Low Culture Versus High Culture?

    Spanglish: low culture versus high culture? There are numerous critics of Spanglish among both Spanish-speakers and American-English-speakers. It is commonly assumed that Spanglish is a jargon: partly Spanish and partly English, “with neither gravitas nor a clear identity” . It is spoken by many of the approximately 35 million people of Hispanic descent in the United States, who, “no longer fluent in the language of Cervantes, have not yet mastered that of Shakespeare” 3. The

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    Essay Length: 854 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Corporate Analyisis of Pentair

    Corporate Analyisis of Pentair

    Pentair, Inc. Headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota, Pentair owns and operates fifty facilities throughout eleven different countries. Pentair’s Technical Products Group is a leader in global enclosures, thermal management products, and custom enclosures that house and protect sensitive electrical components. The Water Group manufactures innovative products used in the movement, treatment, storage and enjoyment of water. Pentair’s local ties include two manufacturing facilities. The Sheboygan operation molds plastic and extruder block water filters, while the

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    Essay Length: 2,182 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Kevin

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