Over the years, many companies have reduced their business cost and expanded their product lines through an aggressive supply chain strategy. Low cost-country sourcing, multi-tiered supplier networks and business process outsourcing are among supply chain initiatives that companies have employed. The benefits of these initiatives are apparent, companies are able to reduce cost of goods, […]
The skilled workforce is the core asset of any organization; retaining , maintaining and building on the skill set or knowledge base of the workforce is paramount to the survival of an organization, most especially during an economic downturn, when competition within the industry is at its peak. Cutting back on training or deferring training […]
It is only since the 1970s that the emphasis has shifted from a management-by-numbers to a more people-focused way of managing, in response to various problems that could not be overcome using the prior method (e.g. limitations to the Theory X way of managing, new production methods etc.). Pop-management theorists have since made direct links […]
1. Introduction This is the report which contains about the assessment and looks at the Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives taken by Bayer Material Science (BMS). 1.1 Introduction to the Case Study This case study is based in the chemical industry and presents the decision of Germany’s Bayer Material Science (BMS) to choose appropriate measures of […]
An organization can be defined as the social entity that has purpose. It has a boundary where participants are considered as insiders and while are called outsiders, all the participants are in to a define structure.” A group people brought together for the purpose of achieving of certain objectives. As the basic unit of organization […]
Introduction: Wipro Limited is a $5 billion Indian conglomerate. According to the 2008-09 revenue, Wipro is the second largest IT Company in India. Wipro Ltd has interests varying from information technology consumer care, lighting, engineering and healthcare businesses. Azim Premji is the Chairman of the board. Wipro technologies provide integrated business, technology and process solutions on a global delivery platform. Wipro employ 100,000 people across 56 […]
The concept of leadership had now been not only within the frame of team, organization etc. it had been spread around the world and world is influenced by this concept. Leadership is very much required in today’s turbulent world because of various crises etc. Leadership is also a universal concept. It is also a part […]
For any business organization, stakeholders are of importance and are acknowledged as a person or group that has an investment, share, or interest in the business. This encompasses the shareholders as well as other individuals who are directly affected by the business. Apple Inc.’s employees are internal stakeholders, since they work for Apple and besides, […]
This chapter provides a review of downsizing and its impacts on employees. The main objective of this chapter is to provide readers with a picture of the theories applied in such studies. Furthermore, empirical studies specifically associated with the downsizing context and theories applied in this study will be examined too. Finally, the aim of […]
Evaluate the health and safety risks associated with the Spa/ Salon environment All staff have to take responsibility for health and safety and understand the implications if it is not followed. As an Operations Manager, you will have key duties and responsibilities for the health and safety of the spa and you will have to […]
