Answered Questions - Decision-Making and Biased Opinions
Tutorials/exercises - 5 pages - Management
This document contains answers to the following questions: 1)In your initial posting it outlines a critical incident, providing the organisational and cultural back-drop (you do not need to name the organisation). What was the incident? Why was this critical to you as a leader? What changed as a...
Is the approach of maximizing shareholder wealth compatible with stakeholder objectives?
Essay - 2 pages - Business strategy
Based on the study of an article published by Michael C. Jensen (Harvard Business School) entitled Value Maximization, Stakeholder Theory, and the Corporate Objective Function, we will look at the limits of an approach aimed at maximizing shareholder wealth for other stakeholders.
Human Resources Management and Corporate Image - Hy Dairies Ltd
Case study - 2 pages - Human resources
Syd Gilman read the latest sales figures with a great deal of satisfaction. The vice-president of marketing at Hy Dairies Ltd., a large Canadian milk products manufacturer, was pleased to see that the marketing campaign to improve sagging sales of Hy's gourmet ice cream brand was working....
ESG Reflective Report
Case study - 3 pages - Business strategy
In an analysis entitled "Risk-return performance of optimized ESG equity portfolios in the NYSE" written by Javier Lopez Prol and Kiwoon Kim and published in 2022, the authors find that High ESG optimized portfolios have lower returns and volatility than lower ESG ones (Prol & Kim, 2022). In this...
With global investors searching for higher returns in international markets, what is the role for investor protection in developing international financial markets and real economies?
Essay - 2 pages - Finance
Why is investor protection necessary? Who needs protection? What methods are used to protect investors from expropriation of profits? How does the legal system affect the level of investor protection? How does investor protection affect the value of companies on financial markets?
Business Intelligence - published: 31/08/2024
Tutorials/exercises - 3 pages - Business strategy
Mastery of knowledge and information is probably the most important competitive advantage of the 21st century, and to find relevant and reliable information is a steady challenge for a company. Business Intelligence could be defined as a set of tools and practices giving access to information,...
How do social media and digital tools affect HR practices? Why and how should HR departments adapt their practices to use these tools to their advantage? What are the benefits and risks of an HR social media strategy?
Essay - 3 pages - Human resources
In the last decades, the functions of Human Resources departments have changed a lot. They are, in general, more involve in the group strategy. The HR manager now has a key role at the Board of Directors.. [...] Even if the digitalization is affecting each department of a firm, Human Resources...
Research Project - Effects of Procurement Ethical Practices on Performance of Procurement Department At Adc In Kitale Town
Diploma Thesis - 12 pages - Management
Ethical practices mean being in accordance with rules or standards for right conduct or practices. Procurement codes of ethics in public institutions in Kenya are associated with fairness, understanding of unbiased treatment to suppliers, integrity, due diligence, confidentiality of information,...
Looking for a Buyer position
Sample resume - 1 pages - Management
This CV template is for any student who has completed a Master's Degree in Purchase Management and is looking for a buyer position.
Technical Innovations and Human Management in Global Industry
Summary - 1 pages - Management
This document analyzes three documents based on the subject of the effects of technical innovations and the methods of human management in global industry.
Business issues in the US
Course material - 24 pages - Management
In the early 20th century when faced criticisms or a crisis large, corporations started to end their culture of secrecy and to promote the broadcasting of information towards the public. They relied on journalists, or the used posters, publicity bureaus and press agents to become experts in...
Report on job satisfaction at the Shaggy Shoe Shop
Case study - 7 pages - Human resources
The shaggy shoe shop has requested this report on their employee's job satisfaction at the Association for Human Resource Management. This questionnaire consists of 16 questions and the employees interviewed are not required to give comments, but only to choose their answers in the following...
Oral Assesment - Human resources planning, strategy and practices
Presentation - 27 pages - Human resources
This document contains three presentations treating three human resources subjects. The first presentation answers the following questions: How can companies attract, retain, motivate, and manage Gen Y and Z? The second presentation answers the following questions: What is HR planning? Why is it...
Financial tools and reflection - Presentation of an investment plan
Case study - 2 pages - Finance
Depositors earn interest on their savings deposits and on some demand deposits. Most also offer CDs and money market deposit accounts that pay slightly higher interest rates. The federal government insures deposits, including CDs and money market accounts, up to $100,000 per depositor at a given...
Evaluating revenue optimization for a real estate enterprise using Airbnb in Paris - published: 22/07/2024
Dissertation - 13 pages - Startup, entrepreneurship
BK Realty is an enterprise specialized in high quality property management, whose main field of interest is the operation, sale, renting, control and oversight of real estate. We act as brokers on behalf of our clients, attempting to find the easiest and most efficient solution for their needs....
Financial Analysis - Novotel Case
Case study - 2 pages - Finance
The budget is a tool for the management to make sure the hotel reaches its yearly goals and follow the financial strategy. Every month, the heads of departments meet to present their figures, and discuss on the differences between the budget and the reality of the business. (...) The budget can...
Sample resume for a position as Food & Beverage Management Assistant
Sample letter - 1 pages - Management
This document is a sample resume for a position as Food & Beverage Management Assistant in a luxury hotel.
Application to an internship position at L'Oréal
Cover letter - 1 pages - Finance
I am currently a first-year business major at EM Lyon Business School. I wish to discover the financial department of a major global company, and I am interested in that of L'Oréal due to its impressive latest results and its culture which I would like to learn more about.
Request for proposal - Luxury Attitude in Hospitality
Case study - 5 pages - Management
Partnerships and very close links with luxury players, hotel training schools, and personal service professions are regularly required. Our requirements meet the expectations of our customers, which is why we carefully select our partners and their added value. We are delighted to be able to...
Taking Risks
Tutorials/exercises - 9 pages - Business strategy
The document resolves exercises focusing on the subject of risks in business marketing. They involve using specific skills and vocabulary in order to answer questions about risk taking.
Business Analysis - SRI LANKA
Case study - 10 pages - Business strategy
With more than 21 millions inhabitants, Sri Lanka is an emerging country, with high growth rates during last years. The key economic forecasts are good, with a positive and moderate inflation. However, debt risks remain real with a current account negative since 2011 and which should be negative...
Managing Events for Hospitality and Tourism - Taste of London
Case study - 12 pages - Management
Taste of London is an annual culinary event with multilateral issues. Commercial, political, economic, and cultural, are all dimensions that characterize this event. A voluntarist spirit emerges from this event, sponsored by both major brands in the food industry, and subsidized by local...
Data Analysis for Decision Making - Quantitative Technique
Tutorials/exercises - 6 pages - Business strategy
The population in this example is the number of boys of a certain age. We have a sample of 25 boys of the same age, whose mean weight is 80.94 pounds. It is argued that boys in the neighborhood from which the sample is drawn are underfed. We can observe that there is a difference of almost 5...
Salvador Dalí, a source of advertising inspiration - The example of Perrier
Case study - 1 pages - Communication
Salvador Dalí is one of the most iconic Hispanic artists of the 20th century. In the same way as Norman Rockwell, one of his paintings has inspired several brands including Perrier, presented below, or even Lipton.
JD Wetherspoon analysis
Case study - 11 pages - Business strategy
Per Wetherspoon's 2017 financial statements , the company generated annual revenues at 1,660 Million pounds, up 4.1% in annual growth. Operating profit stands at 109 Million in 2017, which represents a 17% annual growth compared against 2016. Wetherspoon PLS shares have also fared well during...
Leadership
Course material - 9 pages - Management
In the introductory session of the Leadership course, we delved into the fundamental concept of leadership. We explored leadership as the ability to inspire and influence others towards a common goal, emphasizing traits such as vision, integrity, empathy, and effective communication....
Business Strategy in Hospitality and Tourism (BSHT) - Ritz Hotel
Case study - 11 pages - Business strategy
The Ritz-Carlton group is an international high standard hospitality group which benefits from a strong brand and is the symbol of lux palace. Its strategy so far consisted on a good implementation, especially in the United States, Europe and the Gulf. On a most recent period, implementation...
Analysis of the operations and supply chain management of Nestlé Company
Case study - 2 pages - Logistics
The Nestlé report for the first half of 2017 tells us that the net profit increased by 19% to 4.9 billion CHF. In the next chapters, we will try to analyze the role of the supply chain strategy in this success. First, we will define supply chain management, and then we will examine the strategy...
What is an equity swap, and how does it work?
Presentation - 1 pages - Business strategy
A swap is a derivative contract between two agents, which can be applied to a wide variety of asset classes. A swap contract involves the exchange of financial instruments, usually streams of cashflows called legs.
Richard Mille - A racing machine on the wrist
Presentation - 8 pages - Business strategy
The procedures for implementing new ideas and developments such as new materials and methods are major steps in the physical realization of innovative concepts in watchmaking. (...) Richard Mille through his website seeks that the consumer becomes curious, interested and captivated by the brand,...
