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C/M/2471. Dissertation. Strategic Project Management as Source of Competitive Advantage for Organisations
- WORDS:
- 10300
- DATE:
- 2012
- PRICE:
- 109.99 GBP
The dissertation explores the concept of project management (PM) investigating its role in strategic management of organisations. Literature is reviewed on the stages of the PM process, the relation between strategic planning and strategic management, the development of strategic PM, PM conceptual framework, etc. The methodology of the research is based on the analysis of secondary data and primary data obtained from online questionnaires distributed among respondents of various demographic backgrounds. The profile of individuals involved in PM is developed. Conclusions are made about the role of PM in gaining competitive advantage through the effective use of strategic resources.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, Strategic Project Management, PM, Competitive Advantage,
C/B/4316. Dissertation + Proposal. Examination of carbon trading in Asia and its affects on business efficiency
- WORDS:
- 10050
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 109.99 GBP
This dissertation examines the scope of carbon trading in Asia, and aims to assess if it has an affect on business efficiency. The study aims to analyse the factors hindering the acceptance of a convention to follow carbon trading in Asia, to study the scope of carbon trading in Asia in terms of positive effects it would have on the environment, and to explore the link between carbon trading and business efficiencies in the cases studied. The review of literature examines a range of topics, some of which include climate change, the European trading scheme, and the economics behind carbon trading. The methodology identifies the data collection methods, data type, and ethical considerations. The study then presents a wide range of case studies, some of which include Air Hitam Sanitary Landfill, the China Fluro Technology project, and Takon Palm Oil Mill Sabah. The study then discusses the limitations of the study and bases recommendations on the findings. This paper contains 9700 words dissertation and 350 words proposal.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, business efficiency, carbon trading, Asia, climate change, European trading scheme, Air Hitam Sanitary Landfill, the China Fluro Technology project, Takon Palm Oil Mill Sabah,
C/B/4315. Dissertation. Examination of carbon trading in Asia and its affects on business efficiency
- WORDS:
- 9700
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 99.99 GBP
This dissertation examines the scope of carbon trading in Asia, and aims to assess if it has an affect on business efficiency. The study aims to analyse the factors hindering the acceptance of a convention to follow carbon trading in Asia, to study the scope of carbon trading in Asia in terms of positive effects it would have on the environment, and to explore the link between carbon trading and business efficiencies in the cases studied. The review of literature examines a range of topics, some of which include climate change, the European trading scheme, and the economics behind carbon trading. The methodology identifies the data collection methods, data type, and ethical considerations. The study then presents a wide range of case studies, some of which include Air Hitam Sanitary Landfill, the China Fluro Technology project, and Takon Palm Oil Mill Sabah. The study then discusses the limitations of the study and bases recommendations on the findings.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, business efficiency, carbon trading, Asia, climate change, European trading scheme, Air Hitam Sanitary Landfill, the China Fluro Technology project, Takon Palm Oil Mill Sabah,
S/B/646. Dissertation. Outsourcing to less developed countries. Case study Vodafone
- WORDS:
- 11550
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 119.99 GBP
This dissertation discusses globalisation and outsourcing in the mobile communications industry, and focuses on Vodafone as a case study. The study begins by presenting detailed background information on the subject and on Vodafone. The objectives are to provide background information on outsourcing destinations in less developed countries such as: Romania and Ghana, to explain the reasons why organisations outsource service to less developed countries (LDC’s), to present the problems encountered by Vodafone when outsourcing their services to LDC’s including advantages and disadvantages, and to suggest how Vodafone could improve the service experience for their customers. The review of literature discusses a range of topics, some of which include emerging markets, competition and high satisfaction. The dissertation uses the Porters five forces analysis tool and the Ansoff Matrix to examine the company further, and this is followed by the research methodology. The findings are detailed and analysed, and the study then provides conclusions based on recommendations.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, globalisation, outsourcing, mobile communications industry, Vodafone, Romania, Ghana, less developed countries, LDC, emerging markets, Porters five forces, Ansoff Matrix,
S/B/646. Dissertation. Outsourcing to less developed countries. Case study Vodafone
- WORDS:
- 11550
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 119.99 GBP
This dissertation discusses globalisation and outsourcing in the mobile communications industry, and focuses on Vodafone as a case study. The study begins by presenting detailed background information on the subject and on Vodafone. The objectives are to provide background information on outsourcing destinations in less developed countries such as: Romania and Ghana, to explain the reasons why organisations outsource service to less developed countries (LDC’s), to present the problems encountered by Vodafone when outsourcing their services to LDC’s including advantages and disadvantages, and to suggest how Vodafone could improve the service experience for their customers. The review of literature discusses a range of topics, some of which include emerging markets, competition and high satisfaction. The dissertation uses the Porters five forces analysis tool and the Ansoff Matrix to examine the company further, and this is followed by the research methodology. The findings are detailed and analysed, and the study then provides conclusions based on recommendations.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, globalisation, outsourcing, mobile communications industry, Vodafone, Romania, Ghana, less developed countries, LDC, emerging markets, Porters five forces, Ansoff Matrix,
C/OM/375. Proposal. The strategic impact of the business excellence model in the Abu Dhabi Police force
- WORDS:
- 2450
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
This is a proposal for a study on the strategic impact and application of the business excellence mode in the Abu Dhabi Police (ADP) force. The proposal details background information on the topic, and examines the purpose and importance of the study. The research questions and hypotheses are provided, and the paper details the plan for the review of literature. The proposed methodology is also illustrated.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, strategic impact, business excellence, Abu Dhabi Police, ADP!,
C/B/4190. Dissertation. A business plan for a new events management company
- WORDS:
- 9750
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 99.99 GBP
This dissertation presents a business plan for the creation of a new events management company in Russia. The study carries out market research and details the responses from the primary data research collection methods. The paper provides a PEST, SWOT and Porters five forces analysis, and details the ventures unique selling points (USP). The way in which the business can be developed is discussed through use of the Harvest strategy, the BCG matrix, and the growth strategy. The marketing strategy is evaluated through use of a marketing mix, and the paper also carries out a financial analysis for the next four years. Human resource issues are then discussed, and the study concludes with a contingency plan.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, business plan, events management company, Russia, PEST, SWOT, Porters five forces, unique selling points, USP, Harvest strategy, BCG matrix, growth strategy, Human resource, financial analysis, marketing mix, Russia,
C/B/4178. Dissertation. Relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility and Brand Image of Food Retailers
- WORDS:
- 16800
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 169.99 GBP
The dissertation investigates motivational factors behind consumer choices aiming to establish whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) and “green” food marketing are becoming increasingly important for consumer behaviour towards food purchasing. Literature is reviewed on the CSR theory, branding theory, the link between CSR and shareholder profit, CSR and corporate culture, ethical practices in the food retail industry, influences of “green” food on consumers, etc. The methodology of the research includes analysis of secondary data and primary data obtained via questionnaires. Conclusions are made about consumer trends in buying behaviour towards the brands of food retailers that identify with CSR and green products.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, Brand Image, Food Retailers, green food, consumer behaviour,
C/M/2317. Proposal. Strategic Management as a Differentiating Factor in Internet Startups
- WORDS:
- 1150
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
This is proposal focuses on the importance of strategic management when forming internet start-ups. The study aims to examine the factors in the external environment that have served to make particular Internet startups successful, to examine the factors in the internal environment that have served to make particular Internet startups successful, to identify the role strategic management has played in the success of these Internet startups, and to identify the differentiating factor that has led to the success of the Internet startups being examined. The hypothesis is outlined, along with the proposed methodology. The plan for the review of literature is discussed, followed by a brief summary of the expected outcomes of the research.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, strategic management, internet, e-business, internet start-ups,
C/B/4152. Dissertation outline. How can Easy Jet maintain their current level of profitability and market share?
- WORDS:
- 650
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 9.99 GBP
This dissertation outline is for a study on Easy Jet, the low cost airline company, and aims to examine how they can maintain their current level of profitability and market share. The research aim and questions are identified, followed by the details for the proposed review of literature. The research philosophy, approach, methods, and strategies are discussed, and the dissertation outline presents the conclusion sections.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation outline, Easy Jet, low cost airline, profitability, market share!,
C/M/2306. Proposal. Examination of collaborative practices in new product innovation within the mobile phone industry
- WORDS:
- 3000
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 39.99 GBP
This is a proposal for an investigation into collaborative practices in new product innovation within the mobile phone industry. The proposal outlined the hypothesis for the study along with the background to the subject. The objectives are to identify product innovation theories and evaluate which are applicable to the mobile phone industry, Identify theories of collaboration in product innovation and evaluate which, if any, can be applied to the mobile phone industry, identify commercial product innovation strategies in general and specifically within the mobile phone industry, identify commercial collaborative product strategies and approaches both general and in the mobile phone industry, with particular reference to Smartphone’s, and compare innovation by Sony-Ericsson, a collaboration, with Apple iPhone which is not, and evaluate their success. The methodology is detailed, and the timetable for the completion of the proposal is outlined. Rationale for the study is provided, along with the value of the research.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, collaborative practices, new product innovation, product innovation theories, mobile phone industry, product innovation, Smartphone’s, Sony-Ericsson, Apple iPhone!,
C/B/4114. Proposal. Effects of cultural mix on organisation of firms in UK
- WORDS:
- 1550
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper proposes research into the effects of cultural diversity on UK companies presenting the background of the topic, formulating the aims and objectives of the research, identifying the themes and sources of the literature review, describing the research methodology, and defining the avenues of future research into the impact of Britain’s cultural mix on the organisation of firms.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, cultural mix, organisation of firms in UK, cultural diversity,
C/B/4112. Proposal. Effects of Location on Performance of Hairdressing Salons
- WORDS:
- 2150
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper proposes to investigate the prerequisites of a successful company performance within the hairdressing industry evaluating town and city locations of hairdressing salons in terms of their brand image and performance. Literature is reviewed on the factors contributing to organisational success. The design and methodology of the proposed research are described.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, effects of location, hairdressing salons,
C/B/4111. Proposal. Global Airline Alliances and IATA
- WORDS:
- 1900
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper proposes research into alliance practices used by global airline companies discussing the role of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in the world airline industry. Literature is reviewed on strategic alliances within the global airline industry and the background of IATA. The aims and objectives of the research are formulated, its methodology is described, the possible contribution of the research is estimated.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, Global Airline Alliances, International Air Transport Association, IATA,
C/M/2269. Dissertation. Relevance of sustainability for marketing policy of UK utility and energy companies
- WORDS:
- 15050
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 159.99 GBP
The dissertation investigates the role of sustainability in the marketing-mix of UK utility and energy companies. Literature is reviewed on the sustainability concept with regard to renewable energy sources, the UK regulation of Renewable Obligation Certificate (ROC), the relevance of sustainability in marketing, the influence of sustainability on consumer buying behaviour, etc. The model of Porter’s Generic Strategy is applied to analyse the position of an energy company within the industry. The methodology of the research is based on the analysis of secondary data and primary data obtained from interviews with consumers aimed to establish their awareness and perceptions of sustainability. Conclusions are made about the effectiveness of sustainability as a marketing tool.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, sustainability, marketing, UK utility and energy companies, renewable energy,
C/F/1247. Proposal. Starbucks' strategies for enhancing their financial position after credit crunch
- WORDS:
- 2200
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper proposes research into the strategies used by Starbucks to improve their financial position in the post-credit crunch period. The objectives and constrains of the research are outlined, literature is reviewed on the background, financial performance and new strategies of Starbucks. The design and methodology of the research are described, its practical and ethical issues are addressed, the timetable of the work is indicated.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, Starbucks, financial position, credit crunch,
C/B/4104. Dissertation. Role of Corporate Social Responsibility in Lending Decisions of UK Banks
- WORDS:
- 10400
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 109.99 GBP
The dissertation investigates whether UK financial institutions base their lending policy on corporate social responsibility (CSR). Literature is reviewed on the theory of CSR, the relationship between CSR and banks’ practices, the origins of the global financial crisis, CSR role in the post-crisis period, etc. A study is conducted of the link between CSR and lending policies of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), HSBC and Barclays Bank. The methodology is based on the qualitative analysis of secondary sources including annual reports of the banks. Conclusions are made about the difference in CSR relevance for the banks’ lending decisions.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR, Lending Decisions, of UK Banks, Royal Bank of Scotland, RBS, HSBC, Barclays Bank,
C/B/4063. Proposal. How can innovation in the padlock manufacturing industry affect its competitive advantage?
- WORDS:
- 2000
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
This proposal is based on the padlock manufacturing industry, and aims to show how innovation can affect competitive advantage. The proposal provides information on the topic area to introduce its background, this is followed by an overview of the proposed literature review. The research questions are produced, which are ‘Can Innovation contribute to an effective differentiation strategy? And ‘Can differentiation lead to a sustainable competitive advantage? The proposal also outlines the research design for the study.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, padlock manufacturing industry, innovation, competitive advantage, differentiation strategy,
C/B/3960. Proposal. Impact of Information Technology on SME
- WORDS:
- 765
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 9.99 GBP
The paper proposes to examine the use of information technology (IT) in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SME). The aims and objectives of the research are outlined, the sources and themes of the literature review are indicated, the methodology of the proposed research is described.
KEYWORDS: Proposal. Information Technology, SME, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises,
C/OM/347. Dissertation. Influence of ICT on supply chain management in organisations: case study of Shanxi Diesel Engine Company
- WORDS:
- 14250
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 149.99 GBP
The dissertation investigates the role of the collaboration between information communication technology (ICT) and supply chain management (SCM) for business success of organisations. Literature is reviewed on the theory of SCM and its growing dependence on ICT, the critical success factors (CSF) behind SCM, etc. A case study is conducted of the SCM of the Chinese heavy industry company Shanxi Diesel Engine using the methods of primary research via interviews. Conclusions are made about the significance of coordination between ICT and SCM strategies.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, ICT and supply chain management, SCM, Shanxi Diesel Engine Company, Chinese industry,
S/B/630. Dissertation. An examination of the strategic business models used in the music industry
- WORDS:
- 11850
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 119.99 GBP
This dissertation focuses on examining the new strategic business models that companies use in the changing landscape of the music industry. The positive and negative impacts that the internet has had on the music industry is discussed, and the paper then outlines the research objectives. The review of literature discusses topics regarding the music industry and piracy, economic growth, and market size. An evaluation of record labels like Universal Music Group (UMG), Sony Music Entertainment (SME), EMI Group, and Warner Music Group. This is then followed by an assessment of HMV and Apple Inc. a PESTEL, SWOT, and Porters five forces analysis is then carried out to examine the industry in detail. Diversification, pricing, distribution, and alliance strategies are then examined before the study concludes its findings.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, strategic business models, music Market, music industry, piracy, economic growth, market size, Universal Music Group, UMG, Sony Music Entertainment, SME, EMI Group, Warner Music Group, HMV, Apple Inc, PESTEL, SWOT, Porters five forces, alliance strategies, diversification strategy, pricing strategy, distribution strategy,
C/M/2157. Dissertation. Strategic Planning and Risk Management in SME
- WORDS:
- 13300
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 139.99 GBP
The dissertation examines the role of risk management in strategic planning undertaken by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME). Literature is reviewed on the concept of SME, the role of strategic planning in business, theories of organisational growth, theory and process of risk management, etc. A case study is conducted of a restaurant chain Fishworks to identify how they incorporate risk management in their strategic plans. The methodology of the research is based on the analysis of secondary data and primary data obtained from interviews with Fishworks’ owner and managers. Conclusions are made about a clear link between risk management, strategic planning and business success.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, Strategic Planning, Risk Management, SME,
C/B/3871. Dissertation. Incorporation of green policy into corporate governance
- WORDS:
- 13500
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 139.99 GBP
The dissertation looks at the environmental issues that need to be addressed by the corporate governance of world companies with regard to ‘green policy’ requirements. Literature is reviewed on the concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR), the importance of green policy in company law, shareholders’ interests in profit maximisation, the role of financial institutions in implementing green policy, etc. The dissertation is based on secondary research. Conclusions are made about the possibility of green policy implementation through the reform of company law.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation, green policy, corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, CSR, company law,
C/P/412. Proposal. Origins of entrepreneurship: luck or skill?
- WORDS:
- 4250
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 49.99 GBP
The paper proposes research into the roots of entrepreneurship providing definitions of the term and arguing whether entrepreneurial success depends on luck. Literature is reviewed on the role of entrepreneurship in organisational culture, the phenomenon of ‘intrapreneurship’, the power of positive thinking in people’s achievement with references to quantum physics, etc. It is argued whether thoughts generate energy that radiates across the human body towards the external environment. The methodology of the proposed research is described.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, origins of entrepreneurship, luck or skill, positive thinking,
C/F/1176. Proposal. An examination of the determinants of firm performance in the automotive industry during financial crisis
- WORDS:
- 1000
- DATE:
- 2011
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
This is a proposal for a study based on examining the factors that determine firm performance in the automotive industry, and pays specific attention to the financial crisis. The plan for the review of literature is assessed, along with the proposed research methodology which uses qualitative methods.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, firm performance, automotive industry, financial crisis,
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