Research on Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Case study - 1 pages - Management
Several accounting scams have been happening around the world daily. Be it a big scam like Enron or a small scam, which affects only a couple of people, most of the scams are subjected to misinterpretation of the accounting or financial statements. Yes, misinterpretation of the financial...
Role of an accountant in an organization
Case study - 2 pages - Management
The purpose of accounting is to report much needed financial information about the performance of a company for a specific period. The information, which is reported on financial statements, will be used by stake holders and top management of the company for various reasons. There are two types...
Leading and managing individuals
Case study - 4 pages - Management
Every organization, regardless of its size or the nature of business it undertakes, comprises of individuals, who must work with each other or work for others. Therefore, in order to mutually and collectively achieve the goals and objectives of the organization, these individuals must have the...
Single source supply chain management case study
Essay - 2 pages - Management
In the case study, a Navy contracting officer, Lieutenant June Early experiences difficulties in a sole source negotiation. This is with Trustworthy Equipment Company. The Company is the only supplier of a machine that the Navy needs. Lieutenant Early meets overhead rates that the company...
Elizabeth visits GPC'S French subsidiary
Case study - 3 pages - Management
French managers are quite different from American managers, in the sense that they don't have the same relation with their superiors and that they don't value the same working ability in a company. French people try to be less personal in their working environment that in the US. In French...
OSHA Act and its relation to aviation industry
Case study - 5 pages - Management
This Act is part is part of the labor Laws enacted by the American parliament to protect the rights and safety of workers. It was enacted by the parliament of Trinidad and Tobago. Its main aim was to ensure that persons at work are in good working conditions free from health hazards (OSHA, 2011)....
Quality management innovation
Case study - 2 pages - Management
This paper addresses key issues of successful Innovation and Quality Management (QM). The paper contributes to the theory and practice of using Total Quality Management (TQM) aspects to enhance innovation, quality and success. It concludes that indeed QM is required for Innovation. The main...
Age verification systems and closed user groups in Germany
Case study - 20 pages - Management
Media accessibility via internet is rapidly increasing within the last decade. Reaching every kind of data,including media content have become easier due to the widespread internet access and fastly improving technologies, especially mobile devices. Likewise providers have found an opportunity to...
Strategic management in the soft drinks industry
Case study - 7 pages - Management
Coca-Cola and Pepsi Cola have always competed against each other. It has been more than a century ago since both brands started fighting to beat the other one and become the most successful one. This “war” does not only concern the products offered by Coca-Cola and Pepsi. It is bigger...
Business-to-business messages
Case study - 4 pages - Management
In today's economy, the importance of proper grammar and language becomes more prevalent as companies strive to gain market share and growth within their product field. Education within all societies at the present time is a higher priority than in past decades, and many companies require a...
Business communications trends
Case study - 1 pages - Management
Any successful business will always be doing whatever it takes to have a leg up on the competition, and make sure that they stay successful. There are ten trends in business, government, and non-profit organizations that affect business and administrative communication. These trends are:...
Analyzing the audience
Case study - 2 pages - Management
I have been called upon by my company to give a presentation on the quarterly sales information at an in-person meeting to a group of stakeholders, managers, salespeople, and customers. Before I prepare my presentation, I need to figure out who is going to be in my audience. Audience analysis...
Consumer Psychology and Marketing Communications
Case study - 2 pages - Management
Consumer Psychology is a specialty that studies how thoughts, beliefs, feelings, and perceptions influence how people buy and relate to goods and services. One formal definition of the field describes it as “the study of individuals, groups, or organizations and the processes they use to...
Competitive Strategies and Government Policies: The Automobile Industry (Tesla Motors)
Case study - 2 pages - Management
Since the beginning of the last century, automobile companies have fought for control of a rapidly expanding market in what was a newly created automobile industry. Many companies existed throughout the years trying to find their place in the market, with three major companies remaining with the...
Australian Red Cross - Integrated Marketing and Communication
Case study - 4 pages - Management
Communication has become equally challenging and inevitable in this era of globalization. An integrated method for communication and marketing has to chosen because they have the power to persuade the viewers to realize the organizations goal. This essay comprises of a detailed analysis of the...
Decision making and motivation
Case study - 6 pages - Management
A study of consumer behavior helps the marketers to strategies the marketing goals and produce products that would guarantee customer satisfaction. Decision making is done by customers either in favor of the product or against buying the product. This level is highly influenced by motivations...
Organizational development
Case study - 4 pages - Management
Organizational cultures can vary a lot from a company to another. As we have seen in class, they are influenced by many different factors like the cultural-background of the employees, the country in which the company is implanted in, the size of the company, the industry etc… This amount of...
Offshore outsourcing offering competitive advantage: Case study research on Intuit Corporation
Case study - 19 pages - Management
Corporations today are operating in increasingly competing markets, facing strong pressures from stakeholders to operate more effectively and efficiently (Baloh et al., 2008). The competitive dynamics in large number of industries are changing too, making it difficult for firms to develop or...
ERP case study
Case study - 85 pages - Management
In today's world ERP is used to generate drastic change to the organisation which adopts ERP system. ERP implementation is often high complex, costly and time consuming process. This creates the demand within the organisation for a more rapid and less costly ERP implementation approach. So, the...
Nagpur soft drink market study 2012
Case study - 12 pages - Management
Nagpur soft drink segment value sales stood at US$2.8 million, with year-on-year growth of 34.3% in 2011-2012. The segment value sales are stipulated to reach US$7.7 million, with CAGR of 40.1% in next 2-3 years (2012-2015e). The market has witnessed exponential volume sales of 6.74 million...
India: Online pet care market outlook 2013
Case study - 4 pages - Management
Online pet care segment witnessed higher double digit value sales growth of 25% on year-on-year basis in 2011-2012. It further registered annual transactions increase of 22% on year-on-year basis in 2012. The segment is stipulated to witness average annual growth of 28% with respect to value...
Information systems management: Employment laws
Case study - 4 pages - Management
Making slave trade illegal, in the R v Knowles, ex parte Somersett, in 1772 and the subsequent abolition of slave trade through the Slavery Abolition Act 1833, acted as impetus to the death of serfdom, which stressed on employee subordination (Summers, 1969). This lend to a new era of employee...
A report on total quality management
Case study - 8 pages - Management
For eons the concept of TQM has been widely used by organization, company, teams and firms in different countries to improve efficiency, effectiveness and quality, a factor that acts as impetus to maintaining competitive advantage and effective human resource management. Indeed in the...
The entrepreneurial process
Case study - 4 pages - Management
Entrepreneurial success is often associated with being capable of spotting opportunities and being a risk taker. An entrepreneurial opportunity can be seen as a situation in which a person can create a new means to an end framework for recombining resources that the entrepreneur believes will...
Summary of ethics
Case study - 3 pages - Management
In considering the state of the business world according to ethics or lack thereof, a student must examine and learn from ethical issues before entering the workforce. Certainly, landing a job leading to an illustrious career is at the top of everyone's to-do list, yet there are ethical lessons...
Embracing corporate diversity
Case study - 2 pages - Management
While employees should accept diversity regardless of race percentages, and continue to be productive; managers must also embrace diversity in order to lead effectively. Why? For one, understanding diversity helps prevent division among co-workers. Two, it helps avoid liabilities stemming from...
Project planning and management
Case study - 2 pages - Management
When planning a project there are many variables to consider. The first thing for consideration is whether or not the project calls for a project plan. Project plans take time and money to draft and execute, yet this depends on the scope and size of the project. Therefore, this paper seeks to...
Uncertainty management processes- (Collective cases from Hydro)
Case study - 115 pages - Management
Modern life is inherently uncertain - from the moment of our birth to the unknown moment of our death. Certainty has never been more elusive than in today's tumultuous times. In recent decades we have lived through shocks such as the fall of the Berlin Wall, the collapse of the Soviet Union, the...
Corporate labor and the sweatshop
Case study - 5 pages - Management
United States economist Michael Watts said in the film, The End of Poverty? that "capitalism cannot operate without free labor." The term free labor has evolved in meaning over the centuries. In Feudal Europe, free laborers were known as serfs who worked the land in return for protection. During...
The impossible trinity dilemma
Case study - 8 pages - Management
A trade off exists between interest rate policy (monetary independence), exchange rate stability (ES) and financial integration. Change in one is necessarily associated with a corresponding change in a combination of the other two components. Any pair of goals can be achieved by choosing a...
