IIBM Institute of Business Management MBA EMBA GDM Essays and Term Papers
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Business Management - Environmental Uncertainty
Zhang Qian 227152 Introduction The environment can be a huge influence factor in every companies. It has a characteristic is uncertainty because the environment is affected by the company’s environment, the resources and the change. The environment include two parts: general environment and the specific environment. Each if these environment can influence the managers and organization by many different way. Reflecting Daft and colleagues' assertion that ‘a single environmental measure may not be a useful
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Mba 502 - Managing the Business Enterprise Week 6
Running Head: STRATEGY ASSIGNMENT MBA 502- Managing the Business Enterprise Kudler Fine Foods is a gourmet food store that operates in three locations and has plans for further expansion. Kathy Kudler, who opened the first location in 1998, realized the need for a gourmet food store and combined convenience and excellent service, with that combination Kudler Fine Foods was born. Kudler Fine Foods offers fresh quality breads, meat, seafood, and produce, cheese, dairy and wine.
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Business Policy and Strategic Management
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, BOTHELL BBUS 470: Business Policy and Strategic Management Autumn 2006 Dr. Kevin Laverty Kristen Spangler, MBA Email: laverty@u.washington.edu Office: UWB2-325 Phone: 425.352.5338 Email: kspangler@uwb.edu Office: UWB1-380 Phone: 425.352.3664 Office Hours: TU & TH Noon.-1pm TU & TH 8-9 pm (by appointment only) Or by appointment Office Hours: TU & TH 9:30am-1pm TU & TH 3:30pm-5:30pm Or by appointment Text: Hitt, Ireland and Hoskisson, Strategic Management, 7th edition Case Packet: Available at the
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Business Continuity Planning and Emergency Management
Business Continuity Planning and Emergency Management Business continuity planning provides focus driven preparedness for businesses. At its simplest, business continuity planning (BCP) is the act of setting up a plan to ensure the very survival of an organization. Since the early concern with the restoration of computer data, the concept of continuity has evolved in response to a changing environment. Major events have demanded that BCP encompass a growing number of concerns. The severe consequences
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Managing Across the Business
Running head: MANAGING ACROSS THE ORGANIZATION Managing Across the Organization Tokwiny Da-Thong University Of Phoenix Managing Across the Organization Good Sport (GS), a Florida based manufacturer of fitness equipment has fifteen years of experience providing quality product to clients. In recent years GS has pioneered health awareness and the use of fitness equipment in hospitals, expanded into North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia providing equipment for clubs, hotels and residences. The latest fitness trend was
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Business Process Management
Business Process Management or BPM, is the practice of improving the efficiency and effectiveness of any organization by automating the organization's business processes. BPM used to be also know as Business Process Reengineering (BPR). Many companies have business processes that are unique to its business model. Since these processes tend to evolve over time as the business reacts to market conditions, the BPM solution you choose must be easily adaptable to the new conditions
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Mba 502 - Kudler Fine Foods Operations Management
Running head: Operations Management Operations Management MBA/502 Managing the Business Enterprise Operations Management Kudler Fine Foods is a store unlike any in the grocery industry. Kudler Fine Foods represents a store that could possibly spark a new era within the grocery world. The owner of Kudler Fine Foods, Kathy Kudler, has watched her dream of owning and operating a grocery store that specializes in fine quality food grow within a short period of time. The
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Mba 550 - Working Capital Management Worksheet Assignment
MBA/550 Working Capital Management Worksheet Assignment Week 1 The first week’s assignment focuses on creating a worksheet you can use in planning to gain knowledge about key course concepts and to recognize application of those concepts in the real world. The assignment has three purposes: (A) identify at least five key theoretical concepts from this week’s readings, (B) relate each key concept to its application in an organizational setting, and (C) communicate well-researched information clearly,
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Mba 503 - Cash Management
Running head: CASH MANAGEMENT Cash Management MBA 503 University of Phoenix Cash Management Introduction According to research and past job experiences, cash management is arguably the most crucial aspect of running a business, in the short term and the long term success of the organization. The main reason that businesses fail is reportedly due to poor cash management. (U.S. Small Business Administration.) Cash management and short-term financing affect the operations, assets, and future of the
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Mba 520 - Leadership and Change Management Research
Leadership and Change Management Research MBA/520 Transformational Leadership February 28, 2008 Leadership and Change Management Research The learning organization proactively creates, acquires, and transfers knowledge and that changes behavior on the basis of new knowledge and insights. Learning organizations actively try to infuse their organizations with new ideas and information. This is accomplished by constantly scanning external environments, hiring new talent and expertise when needed, and by devoting significant resources to train and develop their
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Strategic Management and Business Policy
Read "The Wallace Group,"Case 2 in your text (pages2-1 through 2-10, Appendix 15a) After review, write a 2 to 3 page response to the following question: 1.What is the most important problem facing the Wallace Group? 2.What recommendation(s) would you make to Mr. Wallace, and in what order of priorities? 3.How do you educate a manager to manage an organization as it evolves over time from an enterpreneurial structure to a more sophisticated and complex
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Mba 550 - Working Capital Management Concept Worksheet
Working Capital Management Concepts Worksheet Concept Application of Concept in the Simulation Reference to Concept in Reading Lawrence focuses on one of the four principal types of current asset, “Accounts Receivables.” Lawrence Sports is a $20 million revenue company that manufactures and distributes sporting goods. The world’s leading retailer, Mayo is Lawrence’s principal customer and having difficult time payment to Lawrence that has applied pressure to receive payment from Mayo in a timely manner. This
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Information Management in Today’s Business Environment
Information management in today’s business environment Managing information is a complex and ongoing issue—and it’s vital to your business. Not only do you need to make sure that data is available to the right people at the right time, competitive pressures demand that data be leveraged to help you identify trends, respond more quickly to customers and to optimise day-to-day operations wherever information is used within your business. Customer expectations are very high and grow
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Mba 560 - Business Regulation
Business Regulation Business enterprise is a major cause of water pollution in the United States. Nearly 50% of all water used in the United States is for cooling and condensing purposes in connection with industrial activities. The resulting discharge into rivers and lakes may take the form of heated water, called thermal effluents. In addition to thermal effluents, companies also discharge chemical and other effluents into the nation's waterways (Reed, Shedd, Morehead & Corley, 2005).
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Managing Business Organization
Q.1. Management As the world moves through the 21st Century, business is becoming more dependent upon professional managers, who can bring success to an organization. Issues such as globalization and decentralization add to the need for organization's to hire flexible managers capable of leading. A 21st century manager should possess three traits and utilize them to lead organizations: the ability to stimulate change, excellent planning capabilities, and ethics. A manager can be defined as “a
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Managing Business Information Systems
Final Project Managing Business Information Systems The Need for Network Security By: Jose L. Rodriguez The Need for Network Security The primary objective with this paper deals with how network security systems protect, detect, adapt, recover and/or reconfigured from anomalies in order to provide some desired level of security services. This paper is a strategy for the development of a general security mechanism/countermeasure valuation scheme. The general objective addresses the question, “Given the value
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Business Ethics and Mba
In the world that I come from, socialism was the rule of the day until fairly recently. Among other things, my country looked upon private enterprise with a high degree of suspicion for which it has since been duly discredited. One central theme was suspicion about the moral aspects of business. Probably with some justification! For instance, I was grieved to learn that several credit card companies had appointed local mafias to collect unpaid bills.
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Real Estate Management Business Plan
Executive Summary 1.0 Executive Summary MSN Real Estate (MSN) is an Oregon-based real estate company that will offer benchmarked rental units for the Eugene, Oregon community. MSN's units will balance safety, cutting edge features, and a positive atmosphere for all tenants. These rentals will be provided with unmatched levels of customer service and attention. Sales are projected to be $430,000 in year one growing to $600,000 in year three. The Market MSN will target three
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Managing/analyzing Loan Requests, Business Feasibility and Borrower's Credibility
INTRODUCTION Financing any venture is usually a challenging activity and finding the required amount of funds needed to achieve such venture is not as easy as just saying, “we need money”. Getting finance is a must for any business venture to succeed because money is required to make projects happen. Therefore, business owners and companies resort to borrowing many times to finance these projects. To give a loan which is essentially to meet the financial
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Project Management: It Is Good for Business
Project Management: It is good for business In today's business it is in the best interest of companies to have project managers. Common sense isn't always usually accomplished. For anyone who's ever worked on a project in a technical setting knows this. Indeed, much of working with others consists of solving unexpected problems and learning from mistakes along the way. Knowing this and having the proper tools a project manager will be able to manage
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Business Mba
FedEx, McDonalds, Microsoft, BellSouth are all successful businesses that began in the exact same place, the exact same way; they are all ideas that were “born” inside the mind of a present or fledgling entrepreneur. Before their spark of business there was training, training from other sources. Their sources may have come from books, teachers, classmates or even the internet. My journey through the course of business is through three sources or forms of communication,
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Managing a Business
AOL & Time Warner: The media referred the deal of the century as the first integrated media and communications company in history. (Excellence in Business, Page 191) AOL was battling cable companies to open their lines for internet providers to offer high-speed connections. AOL knew that growth for dial-up connections was coming to an end so the two biggest companies agreed not to talk to AOL without telling the other first. The deal fell apart
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Strategic Management and Business Policy
There is nothing wrong with gathering information. Information is an important part of improving anything either internally or externally. Most of the things on the list I thought were definitely not appropriate. Unethical things such as: 1) having employees date people who work for competitors 2) hiring key people away from competitors 3) releasing false information about the company in order to confuse competitors 4) advertising and interviewing for nonexistent jobs 5) buying and analyzing
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Ethical Behavior in Management and Business
Ethical Behavior in Management and Business Ethics is the term we give to our concern for good behavior. Its human nature to not only is concerned with our own personal well being, but also that of others and of human society as a whole. Basically, treat others how you would like to be treated. Business ethics is very similar to normal every day ethics. It is related in a way that it involves being fully
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Mba 520 Change Management Plan
Introduction In this paper the reader will learn what the major implications of change are at Intersect Investments, as well as how the employees are reacting to the change. It will discuss the different reasons why Intersect’s employees are being resistant to this change and provide options to move them from being resistant to being committed to the change. This paper will describe in detail how Lewin’s Model of Change will help Intersect Investments make
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