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Approaches to Management
C/B/4396. Evaluation of the resource based view, the balanced score card, and the stakeholder management theory
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- 3000
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- 2012
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- 39.99 GBP
This paper looks at management and aims to present and evaluate three theories regarding it. The background to the study is provided by way of introduction, and this is followed by the analysis. The paper looks at the resource based view, the balanced score card, and the stakeholder management theory. The paper presents the background and theory behind all three, and evaluates them in practice. The paper then examines the use of the stakeholder management theory to create results for political parties.
KEYWORDS: Management, Resource based view, balanced score card, stakeholder management theory!,
S/M/661. Are processes and procedures managerial-driven or strategically-led?
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- 2350
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- 2011
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- 29.99 GBP
This paper discusses the concept of processes and procedures and aims to examine the way in which managers regard these features. The paper begins by assessing whether or not processes and procedures are managerial driven or strategically led. The paper then goes onto discuss the different preferences of leaders, namely flexibility, risks, participation, talent driven boundaries, integration, and flat hierarchical structures.
KEYWORDS: Processes, procedures, managerial driven, strategically led, flexibility, risks, participation, talent driven boundaries, integration, flat hierarchical structures,
C/M/2483. Lean management systems. Case studies: Toyota and Tesco
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- 1550
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- 2012
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper focuses on lean management, and aims to discuss the way in which it can mitigate challenges of global operations management. The paper begins by providing the background to lean management, and follows by identifying global operation management challenges. Toyota and Tesco UK are used as case study examples of lean management, and conclusions are made regarding the benefits of lean management.
KEYWORDS: Lean management, global operations management, Toyota, Tesco,
C/M/2478. Management Development in Unilever
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- 2500
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- 2012
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the concept of management development (MD) offering a study of MD in Unilever. Human resource issues of Unilever’s internationalization are addressed, Unilever’s strategic approach to MD is explained, factors behind MD success are outlined, the core focus areas of the MD system are identified.
KEYWORDS: Management Development, Unilever,
C/M/2369. Comparative analysis of the power wielded by managers and government officials
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- 1550
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- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper aims to outline the similarities and differences between the power wielded by managers and by government officials. The similarities that are examined include dependent power and preference for bureaucracy. The differences discussed include decision making power and accountability.
KEYWORDS: Power, managers, government officials, bureaucracy, decision making, accountability,
C/M/2188. Management theory and case study of Toyota Motor Corporation
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- 2400
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- 2011
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the theory of management examining managerial approaches associated with scientific management also know as Tailorism, and the managerial model of competing values. Theoretical underpinnings are applied to the management principles used by Toyota Motor Corporation discussing globalisation challenges faced by Toyota, their policy of corporate social responsibility (CSR), etc. Recommendations are suggested about possible improvements in Toyota’s management styles.
KEYWORDS: Toyota Motor, scientific management, Taylorism, management theory,
S/M/642. An examination of the management and leadership style at Facebook
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- 2850
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- 2011
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- 29.99 GBP
This paper focuses on Facebook (FB), the social networking site and answers five questions. 1 Which management skills (conceptual, human and technical) do you think are the most critical to Mark Zuckerberg as CEO of Facebook? (What management roles do you see him play at FB?) 2. Discuss the various dynamics of the external environment Facebook presently operates in. What do you see and understand as the real challenges Facebook’s management team must grapple with in the days ahead if the company is to succeed in its mission to connect the whole planet? 3. How would you describe and classify the corporate culture at Facebook? What are the elements and symbols that showcase FB’s culture? In this context, how effective is Mark Zuckerberg as a cultural leader for FB? 4. In what ways does Facebook, as an organisation, fit in with traditional and current, modern-day management thinking and theories and in what ways is FB challenging them? 5. Describe the personality, leadership and management style of Facebook founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg. Discuss his most cherished values and how they govern his life, work, relationships, and the way he leads and manages his people.
KEYWORDS: Facebook, FB, social networking, management skills, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO, Corporate culture, leadership, management style!,
C/HR/1041. An examination of management authority and trade unions
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- 4300
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- 2011
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- 49.99 GBP
This paper examines trade unions in the work place, and provides a large number of case study evidence to support the argument. The paper begins by introducing trade unions, management authority, and management styles in unionised and non unised firms. Direct and indirect employee voice systems are assessed, and the paper then discusses union management relations. The case studies used are Royal Mail, British Airways, London Underground, News International, NHS Trusts, Cooperative Bank, Water Vehicle, Ingredient, IBM, Marks and Spencer, The Body Shop, Comco, Liftco, Ceco, Gillette, HSBC, Eurotunnel, Pricecheck Supermarkets, Hooverspped, Johnson Matthey, Wal-Mart, P&O Stena Ferries, IKEA, HP Bulmer, Borders, LG Electrics, John Lewis Partnership, Sainsbury’s, Dixons, Go! Airlines, and Regional Independent Media.
KEYWORDS: Trade Unions, management, Royal Mail, British Airways, London Underground, News International, NHS Trusts, Cooperative Bank, Water Vehicle, Ingredient, IBM, Marks and Spencer, The Body Shop, Comco, Liftco, Ceco, Gillette, HSBC, Eurotunnel, Pricecheck Supermarkets, Hooverspped, Johnson Matthey, Wal-Mart, P&O Stena Ferries, IKEA, HP Bulmer, Borders, LG Electrics, John Lewis Partnership, Sainsbury’s, Dixons, Go, Airlines, and Regional Independent Media.,
C/HR/1040. An examination of management styles at Google
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- 1500
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper examines the management style at Google in reference to recruitment. The paper begins by introducing information on Google, and follows by examining how management styles affect motivation at Google. Different recruitment and selection policies at the organization are assessed, and the paper then looks at alternative recruitment techniques that can improve performance. Management simulation selection techniques and graduate placements are then examined in conclusion.
KEYWORDS: Management style, Google, recruitment, selection, recruitment, performance, management, graduate placements,
C/M/2129. Approaches to leadership, strategy and change management
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- 3000
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 39.99 GBP
The paper looks at various approaches to the study of leadership, strategy and change including the approach through process (BCG Matrix method), approach through behaviours of the leaders and managers (Hofstede’s model of cultural dimensions), approach through quality (theory of leadership styles), etc. Each approach is defined and evaluated against other discussing its advantages and disadvantages.
KEYWORDS: Approaches to leadership, change management,
C/M/2072. Critical review of management theories: success, leadership and communication
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- 3150
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- 2011
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- 39.99 GBP
This paper discusses various management theories in relation to success, leadership and communication. These three concepts are then examined in view of Sir Alan Sugar’s opinions on the subject. Both sets of opinions are examined and compared, and the paper concludes with a summary of the management theories discussed.
KEYWORDS: Management theory, success, leadership, communication, Sir Allen Sugar,
C/M/2050. Examination of power, success and management
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- 1800
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- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper examines management, and answers five questions relating to the subject. The questions are: Does a woman have to manage like a man in order to be successful, Outline they key features of Taylor’s scientific management and discuss its human costs and benefits, Is bureaucracy always efficient? Discuss, To what extent is power necessary in organisations, and Examine the role of knowledge information and decision making.
KEYWORDS: Management, success, Taylor, Taylorism, scientific management, human costs, bureaucracy, power, decision making, knowledge information,
C/PS/212. Review of Pullam G (2005) “Habemus Lingam”:
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- 300
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- 2011
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- 9.99 GBP
This review focuses on G. Pullam’s 2005 paper, “Habemus Lingam”. The importance of verbal and non verbal communication in management processes.
KEYWORDS: Review, G. Pullam, Habemus, Lingam, Verbal communication, non verbal communication, management processes,
C/M/1948. Negotiations in personal and organisational settings. Case study Bayou Steel
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- 5000
- DATE:
- 2011
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- 59.99 GBP
This paper focuses on the concept of negotiations in personal and organisational settings. The study is split into three sections, and the first two discuss organisational settings using Bayou Steel as a case study. The next section then examines personal negotiations, using buying a house as an example. The study then concludes all of the findings.
KEYWORDS: Negotiations, personal negotiations, organisational negotiations, Bayou steel,
C/M/1876. An analysis into the differences between the modern and postmodern man
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- 500
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- 2011
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- 9.99 GBP
This paper discusses the modern and postmodern man, and aims to identify the reasons both have developed. The paper outlines the differences between both types of men, and discusses the reasons behind these differences, whilst outlining the management techniques of both. Focus is made on aspects like intellect, discipline, acceptance to change, and motivation.
KEYWORDS: Modern man, postmodern man, intellect, discipline, change, motivation,
C/M/1863. Review of Management Theories
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- 1300
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- 2011
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper reviews theories of management including the theory of scientific management proposed by Taylor, bureaucratic management of the 1930-1950s, administrative management of the 1990s and contemporary theories with the focus on corporate social responsibility (CSR), risk management and change management.
KEYWORDS: Management theory, scientific management, bureaucratic management, administrative management, CSR, risk, change,
C/M/1820. Business and management skills: case study John Lewis
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- 2500
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- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
This paper focuses on people management skills in general, and pays specific focus to John Lewis, the department store. The paper introduces the topic of business success and people management, and this is followed by an overview of John Lewis. The paper analyses business and people skills, recruitment, selection procedure, quality management, and change management in view of John Lewis. The paper then discusses these issues in general, and provides recommendations for companies wishing to be as successful as John Lewis.
KEYWORDS: People management, John Lewis, department store, business success, business skills, recruitment, selection procedure, quality management, change management,
C/M/1816. Changed Nature of Managerial Work Due to Globalisation
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- 3050
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- 2010
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- 39.99 GBP
This paper discusses the changes in managerial work due to globalisation. The paper begins by introducing the topic of globalisation, business and managerial work. The issues that globalisation presents are examined like technological advances, intense competition, recruitment, diversity in terms of gender, age, race and ethnicity, and innovation. Cultural and communication barriers are discussed, in order to examine how these barriers can be overcome. Total quality management, employee performance and company growth is all discussed in reference to globalisation.
KEYWORDS: Managerial work, globalization, business, technological advances, competition, recruitment, diversity, age, race, gender, ethnicity, innovation, cultural barriers, communication barriers, total quality management, TQM, employee performance, company growth,
C/M/1775. Lean management at Lloyds TSB
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- 2700
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
This paper focuses on the lean management practices at Lloyds TSB. The paper begins by providing the background to the company, outlining their products, services, and customers. The banking and operational processes of the firm are highlighted. The review of literature focuses on the concepts, applications and framework of lean management as well as the Shingo Prize Model of lean management, and the operational benefits of lean management. Lean management and Lloyds TSB is then examined, and the paper discusses the concept of lean management in relation to the bank. The challenges and benefits that lean management pose to Lloyds TSB, are also examined.
KEYWORDS: Lean management, Lloyds TSB, products, services, customers, banking industry, banking processes, operational processes, Shingo Prize Model!,
C/HR/817. Examination of the difference between management and leadership
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- 1600
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper examines the differences between management and leadership. The way in which each role is formed is evaluated, along with the way employees treat them. The paper then discusses the leadership styles of two contemporary business leaders, Vladimir Kim, chairman of Kazakhmys and Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google. The paper concludes by suggesting which leadership style is more affective.
KEYWORDS: Management, leadership, employees, styles, Vladimir Kim, Kazakhmys, Eric Schmidt, Google,
C/M/1718. An evaluation of lean management
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- 2050
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
This paper concentrates on lean management, and is split into four sections. The first discusses the concept of lean management, concepts and techniques, examining aspects like continuous improvement, flexible information system, and multifunctional teams. The second section examines the benefits of lean management, like reduced lead time. The third section provides examples of organizations that have used lean management, like Karlee company. The final section looks at the case of Focus Plastic, in order to provide recommendations for improvement for the company.
KEYWORDS: Lean management, continuous improvement, flexible information system, multifunctional teams, reduced lead time, Karlee company, Focus Plastic,
C/M/1599. Analysis of Baker and McKenzie case study
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- 3400
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 39.99 GBP
This paper critically reviews a case study titled ‘Baker and McKenzie (A): A New Framework for Talent Management’ by Groysberg and Sherman (Harvard Case Study), focusing on the strategic practices at Baker and McKenzie. The papers main aims are to evaluate the external environment of the global industry, the management of the people and organisation, to analyse the internal environment of the firm, and to assess the proposed development framework by the management of the firm. The paper provides recommendations for the future of the organisation, as a conclusion.
KEYWORDS: Review, Baker and McKenzie, global industry, organisational culture, development framework, organisation management, people management,
C/M/1598. Yield Management and Revenue Maximisation: The Case of Airlines
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- 1650
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper examines how airlines are able to apply yield management to maximise their revenue and to achieve competitive advantage. The paper also distinguishes between Low Cost Carriers (LLCs) and Full Service Carriers (FSCs), and explains the differences between the ways in which both employ simple yield management techniques. The potential for yield management to be developed to help airlines’ competitive strategies in the future is explored, as is conclusions in to the topic discussed.
KEYWORDS: Yield management, airline industry, Low cost carriers, LLC, Full service carriers, (FSC)!,
C/M/1582. Japanese and Western management systems
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- 2000
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the management systems used in Japan and in the West briefly reviewing the history of Japan, explaining their managerial approaches including the use of Kiezan philosophy of management, and comparing them to Western approaches and policies using a case study of Honda.
KEYWORDS: Japanese management, Western management, Honda,
C/M/1565. Theory of Control Management
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- 2850
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the approaches to control management (CM) reviewing academic literature on the CM theory, discussing the development of CM in historical context, and describing conceptual models of CM.
KEYWORDS: control management,
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