Business

Introduction The emergence of COVID-19 led to government restrictions that affected the profitability of the pizza business. Regulations such as social distance requirements and the imposition of lockdown led to the closure of many businesses. However, the situation has improved, and the economy is recovering due to the lifting of...

Leaders, their behavior styles, and the qualities they need are widely discussed issues in management, organizational development, and professional effectiveness. In particular, a critical trend in the academic literature is the study of the importance and influence of emotional intelligence (EI) and its association with leadership style. For example, Jordan,...

Transport infrastructure has played a pivotal role in economic development over the last century. World Bank-backed road projects between 1974-1982 and 1983-1992 yielded economic rates of return of 20% and 29%, respectively, which are among the highest in any form of infrastructure (Ross and Townshend, 2018). In the advent of...

Introduction This report focuses on PAC Resources Inc.’s case study and human resource (HR) practices. The information will identify difficulties in each of the five human resource functional domains and propose answers to one strategic problem found in each room. A plan for implementing the answers will be developed along...

The automotive industry has remained in high demand and retained its revenue despite the challenges caused by the recent economic issues. Nissan Motor Company, Ltd. is one of the organizations that has managed to overcome the crisis and thrive despite the dire circumstances. Due to its operational resiliency and focus...

Caterpillar Inc.’s Measures to Verify Its Strategic Effectiveness Caterpillar is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of specialized equipment for the mining, construction, and transportation industries. With 2021 sales and revenues of $51.0 billion, the firm is a leader in its industry (Caterpillar, 2019). For nearly 100 years, Caterpillar Inc....

Introduction It is hard to disagree that people are unpredictable, and it often happens that a person behaves in a completely unexpected way. When many individuals are gathered in one organization, its management faces the difficult task of controlling the actions and attitudes of workers with different characters and moral...

Introduction It is important to note that Johnson & Johnson is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies globally. The company was founded in 1886 in the United States, with its headquarters in New Brunswick, New Jersey (Johnson & Johnson, 2022). It currently employs more than 130000 workers across the globe....

Introduction One of the key factors that constitute the capital structure of a multi-national corporation is determining the ratio of debt of the parent company to the equity of the subsidiary. In other words, the capital structure of an MNC is based on a balancing compromise between debt and equity....

Introduction Most people are used to thinking about how to become a leader in terms of power and status. However, John Maxwell, author of The Five Levels of Leadership, a book on leadership, argues that wholesome leadership models are not solely focused on career and self-development. Leadership is the buildup...

Introduction Unilever PLC is a global fast-moving quality products (FMCG) company that makes food, drinks, cleaning supplies, cosmetics, and beauty items (Unilever, 2022). Unilever was founded as a joint venture between the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, but the two countries split in 2020. The company produces a vast range...

Introduction A psychosocial assessment describes the issues that need to be addressed by the social practitioner (Connell et al., 2018). The psychiatric ailment and its implications, legal recognition, among other variables. Basic Information In identifying information, I selected Shanice Jordan, a single woman from Grand Rabbit, Michigan, who has spent...

Introduction Starbucks is an American company that owns the eponymous coffee chain operated by the Starbucks Corporation. The headquarters is located in Washington DC. The total number of employees reaches almost two hundred thousand people. The Starbucks structure includes more than 24,000 retail outlets and coffee shops in 75 countries...

The University of California is among the top Hispanic-serving institutions, with a high enrollment of both international and local students. In 2020, the university had 46,716 students enrolled as first-year students (“University of California,” 2021). The university offers several undergraduate programs, masters and doctoral. The university has a high population...

The marketing strategy of Tesla may be regarded as opposed to traditional approaches as the company is not involved in social media marketing and paid advertising. From a personal perspective, this extraordinary experience will make the Tesla brand highly special and successful, especially in attracting loyal customers. However, its brand...

Army and Leadership Theory The military structure is the ideal organization for honing strategic and situational leadership skills. Many outstanding leaders of the past, from Alexander the Great to the generals of the Second World War, were outstanding warriors and extraordinary leaders. Leadership development is at the core of career...

Executive Summary A search of numerous internet databases, including Google Scholar, ScienceDirect, Emerald, the directory of open access journals, and EBSCOhost, found the most reputable sources for this study. I whittled down the list of references to the twenty most reputable peer-reviewed journals from more than 200. Recent papers on...

Yokohama-US West Cost Shipping by sea is the best choice for transporting materials from Yokohama to the West Coast. Yokohama has one of the largest ports through which transit cargo ships constantly pass. Transportation time to Los Angeles, the largest hub on the West Coast, is about 14-30 days. At...

The defining condition for the economic health of an organization is its ability to adapt to the changing requirements of the internal and external environment. Many organizations conduct large-scale training of personnel and managers of different levels, realizing that only trained, highly qualified personnel can be a decisive factor in...

Introduction Both eco-wellness and holistic-education make the best when it comes to offering business opportunities and supporting economic progress. Wellness industry in general, is over $3.72 trillion in terms of its worth (Wilkinson, 2017). This is equivalent to more than 5% of entire global economy in terms of output. Despite...

Introduction The government may have a significant impact on the business sphere in the country. Restrictions and fines may present an ordeal for enterprises for achieving the desired result, while lack of regulations may lead to a range of economic crimes and betrayals. Consequently, the mission of the government is...

Introduction The importance of fostering a diverse society has thus been elevated to the forefront of several academic disciplines, such as management and society organizational studies. Early diversity theories were grounded in humanistic concerns about valuing cultural differences rather than imposing integration, in contrast to the previous dominant stance. Many...

People will need to constantly adapt their skills/abilities to stay employable and employers need to adapt their working practices Employment has been sought after by people for a long time as a means through which they put food on their tables. Due to this need, employees need to ensure that...

Many people overlook the big picture of employment and tend to look for jobs that will give them more money and forget about peace of mind. Although a well-paying job gives some intrinsic pleasure, without inner comfort, it is challenging to maintain it (Bazerman et al., 2015). Due to desperation,...

The triple bottom line (TBL) is the concept of building a business widely used in the modern circumstances to create an efficient entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs and managers should be aware of not only financial indicators but also the social and environmental results of the company’s activities (Isil & Hernke, 2017). According...

Google is a large multinational American corporation that owns the world’s largest search engine. It indexes the most significant number of sites of all search engines involved in developing IT products, research, and sponsorship. Google is an influential business company with many products sold worldwide. Google maintains and develops a...

The growing number of people older than 60 has raised numerous questions concerning their financial security and society’s ability to sustain it. Therefore, governments worldwide have proposed various initiatives with the aim of encouraging older adults to continue working instead of retiring as early as possible. Despite the fact that...

Introduction/Background The hospitality industry can be very lucrative when set in an environment that will attract potential tourists and encourage them to return to enjoy their experience once again. However, companies belonging to it are subjected to a plethora of risks that are endemic to the hospitality industry. Therefore, by...

Introduction Reports Summary Over the past few decades, the world’s economies have changed enormously, and the gradual integration of national economies from their initial independence and isolation to the present has been inextricably linked to globalisation (Hill, 2020). However, in 2019, an unexpected epidemic severely hampered the development of various...

Introduction The main reason Amazon Inc. was selected for the given assessment and analysis is due to my past experience working as an intern at the company for six months. It was a highly valuable internship, which was both challenging and engaging since I was able to learn a number...

4 Marketing Ps The Qatar Airways company spends a considerable amount to ensure its advertising reaches its customers by investing in sports teams and online and real-life advertisement campaigns. It also constantly expands its destination locations to provide the fastest possible travel routine for the passengers. When combined with various...

Standardizing a marketing plan is the capability to use buying and selling strategy that applies from one country to another for products that carry the same demand worldwide. It involves the process of creating guidelines to make a product based on the consent of all appropriate parties in the field...

Abstract This paper is dedicated to the general and, predominantly, financial evaluation of the Aurubis copper production group. The general accounting tools, such as current ratio, debt calculation formulas and open-source information on the closing prices of the stokes. The paper briefly examines the cultural and social background of the...

Abstract The purpose of this literature review and case study is to examine the effects of specific cultural aspects and leadership styles (primarily destructive leadership) on the performance of innovations in one of the leading food & beverage companies in the Arabian Gulf Region. The study is based on multiple...

Entrepreneurs often prefer to omit the discussion of their religious views to achieve higher sales in a business that may violate Christian rules. Indeed, religion can be considered a robust force that can influence decision-making in non-profit and for-profit organizations because it shapes society’s beliefs and behavior (Van Buren et...

Transformational leaders focus on motivating their employees, inspiring them, and living them intellectually challenging tasks based on their needs (Belias and Koustelios, 2014). One benefit of transformational leadership is its positive effect on the employees’ job satisfaction, as demonstrated by quantitative studies by Belias and Koustelios (2014), while Malik et...

Internal consistency According to Tilles (1963), corporate strategy is internally consistent if its policies align with each other and contribute to organizational goals. An example of inconsistent policies is a simultaneous pursuit of business expansion and the preservation of exclusive family control because, over time, these policies will come into...

Introduction Walmart is a retail company that owns a chain of discount department stores, hypermarkets, and grocery stores in the United States, in addition to the Sam’s Club warehouses. The company, founded by Sam Walton in 1962, has its headquarters in Bentonville Arkansas. As of October 2021, the company had...

In business production, the slowest step of the supply chain process is called bottleneck, which is the most limiting constraint on the system. A global supply system depicts the process of distribution of a service or a product. It is built a certain way to cut the cost and resources...

Victoria’s Secret is a famous brand in the women’s undergarment industry that has built a high sexual image around tall, thin models. However, despite its dominance, it has been under pressure because of the several changes occurring in the marketing environment for the women’s undergarment. First, there is a change...

Since organizations tend to obtain different purposes and goals, as well as products and services, they are structured differently as well. The organizational structure might depend on the size, type of products, objectives that its owners pursue, and the operational process. There are functional, divisional, matrix, process, customer-centric, and network...

It is important to point out that centralized structures in organizations have a distinct and clear difference from decentralized ones, which means that such enterprises require to integrate major and sometimes drastic changes in order to move away from the centralized to a decentralized one. It should be noted that...

Introduction Credit Wisdom LLC is a business idea developed after significant research indicated an elevated percentage of credit-based issues with individuals working in the Wall Street corporates. The enterprise aims at providing a solution for people at a convenience fee to alleviate the increasing issue. Therefore, the company is located...

Finding a job is not only a way to make money. It means being able to unleash your inner potential, feel fulfilled and appreciate life day in and day out. In the modern world, a terrifying number of people work in a position they do not enjoy and dream of...

Introduction This business plan will provide details on launching the Pet Food Delivery business through dial orders or online, which is an extremely promising area in the United States today. Several global players admit that the consumption of their products continues to grow, which indicates a high demand for pet...

Organizations are able to work effectively because of their internal structure. To assess this structure, one must consider the organization’s culture, the work-life balance of the employees, and higher-up management. Moreover, the environment in the workplace should still be hot forgotten. In the current essay, this system of internal organization...

Summary The original post’s author noted that organizational justice is crucial for the performance appraisal process to improve employee productivity. Organizational justice does play a significant role in this managerial type of activity, but it is not limited only to making medical workers’ performance better. It is also “essential for...

This century began with the emergence of Big Tech. Understanding how external factors affect new types of enterprises is the key to prosperity. The entrepreneurial environment is a complex business concept that encompasses many factors from different areas of human activity. Researchers identify two categories, namely the necessary environmental elements...

Three companies (Kellog, General Mills, and Philip Morris) dominated the ready-to-eat breakfast industry in 1994. The Big Three were not competing fiercely among themselves, and possible barriers to competition were in the form of unwritten agreements, which limited norms that could be profitable from an individual view but damaging from...

This essay explores employees’ reaction to organizational changes and importance of right choice of organizational change model for organization’s success and effectiveness. The study conducted by Walton (2020) provides valuable description of employees’ reactions to major change within an organization. In his article, Walton (2020) focuses on the case of...

Every country on the planet has political risk irrespective of its development level. According to Cuervo-Cazurra et al. (2018), for any firm considering doing business in different countries, identifying things like political stability, whether corruption is prevalent, and the regulatory climate is crucial. When there are clear indications of unrest,...

Nowadays, employers and business owners have started to pay more attention to the importance of organizational culture and its role in its well-being. An ecological and healthy atmosphere in the company can lead it to the property. In contrast, the neglect of fairness and corporate codex inevitably leads to the...

Strategic management accounting (SMA) is a set of ideas and techniques that deal with accounting data (about competitors and the business) to assist the organization’s management in making strategic decisions. The concept emerged in the 1980s, together with a paper written by Simmonds, who, for the first time, advocated SMA...

What the Project is About The project is about creating Dudebox, a seasonal subscription box for a male clientele. It will contain a series of goodies that users will enjoy, depending on their preferred bouquet. The Basic Package will have personal hygiene products like shaving and skincare goods, while the...

Introduction For centuries, varying laws and cultures experienced by businesses in foreign business environments increase the complexity in the distinction of gifts from bribes. Notably, most developing countries lack strict laws governing issuing and receiving gifts and bribes. Other countries, such as Canada, strictly prohibit business officials from issuing bribes...

To begin with, warehouse management is an activity that, from a financial perspective, has liquidity as the main issue that might ruin the process. In other words, no aspects of commercial activity are as important as delivery date and accuracy in such specific business. Consequently, by analyzing the warehouse management...

The present paper describes the project delivery process for Toyota’ hybrid car manufacturing that was described in the previous report. Even though the complexity of Toyota’s operations makes it difficult to forecast a specific outcome, objectives must be set to draw a general path to achieving the ultimate goal of...

Scientific Management centers around reducing shortage and killing exercise in futility, force, and human capacity. As indicated, administrators should supply extensive bearings and oversight to every worker to ensure the work is done (Hussain et al., 2019). Furthermore, work division among chiefs and laborers is a key to preserving the...

Aegean Airlines is part of the limited Star Alliance organization, giving it both insight and influence regarding the ongoing events in the industry and international travel (United, n.d.). Aegean is Greek’s national flag carrier, establishing support from the country’s government and advantages in priority over other domestic market entrants (CFA...

1898- late 1920s Pepsi was first introduced as Brad’s Drink, a drink to help in digestion, but later renamed Pepsi-Cola (PepsiCo, 2021). Pepsi-Cola was introduced into the market with only the basic product offered to consumers. The introduction aimed to create awareness among consumers of the existence of the drink....

Abstract The increased importance of cryptocurrency peculiar to the recent several years contributed to significant attention devoted to the investigation of this potentially beneficial mean of payment. At the same time, there are also numerous attempts to oppose it to the traditional options such as precious metals and fiat money...

Introduction Significant changes have occurred in the textile and garment production processes over the last two decades. Technological, economic, social, demographic, political, and legal issues all contribute to these shifts in the global environment. The most significant change is the introduction of new machinery and modern manufacturing systems. Modern ones...

Introduction Working in a multigenerational team may become quite challenging due to the differences in viewpoints, philosophies, and values of the participants known as the generation gap (GG) (Yi, Ribbens, Fu, & Cheng, 2015). In some cases, even the act of making a work-related decision may become nearly impossible in...

The relationships between companies and employees have always been based on money. If people do their job well, they get paid for it. Still, this concept seems to be outdated as money does not inspire people to work more. Staff engagement is no more about the salary; there are other...

Delacroix, which is an Avant grade dance troupe company that is based in New York, is at the crossroads on whether to conduct a customer research survey or stick to its own mission and ways of operation whereby, they only focus on their dancers. Elizabeth, who was a former dancer,...

Background This research proposal seeks to determine how multinational companies can integrate Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as a strategy in their business. For the firms to create Blue Ocean and gain competitive advantage, they have to adopt CSR as a marketing tool (Saenz, 2020). It is still impossible to convince...

For students, opening a restaurant includes finding potential co-owners with the same attitude to the project, and the same financial and time-related abilities. The next step is a detailed discussion of the idea of the project, evaluation of costs and the break-even point. Though co-founders can equally invest enough for...

Introduction The fishery is a specific occupation, and difficulties in doing such a business in this area are mainly determined by the spoilage of products, traditionalism, and lack of technology in many countries. The widespread distribution of marine products and the possible unavailability of some stages of the supply chain...

Introduction The ethical aspects of doing business are an essential part of today’s market economy, where high competition and the drive to accumulate profits can lead to dishonest work. As a target company to consider, Amazon is selected, as one of the most successful corporations in the e-commerce sector. With...

Introduction The C&C company, established in Sunderland, gained a solid reputation among construction companies and architects for the high quality of their products. C&C specialized in the “designer market” for polished metal, which implies providing furniture fitting for shops and offices. The company is considered to be a large one,...

Introduction Alam (2016) defined global branding as the extent to which brand evaluation and adoption occur in the geographic continuum. A global company is a firm that operates in more than one country and captures R&D, production, logistical, marketing, and financial advantages in its costs and reputation that are not...

Introduction The case study focuses on Li & Fung Global from Shanghai receiving a trading license from the Chinese government, which provided this foreign-owned business with permission to import raw materials and export goods. The dispersed manufacturing approach developed by Li & Fung’s management allowed offering customers access to a...

This study has focused on researching the working conditions as prevalent in ‘casual dining restaurants’ in Dublin. This class of restaurants has been chosen by me primarily because of the wider popularity they enjoy amongst majority of people who wish to dine outside at reasonable cost, unlike the restaurants that...

It is a common practice that organizations use new operation or analytical tools in current business environments in order to improve their individual and group logistic and production processes, boast their business competitiveness, so that they can be able to get a bigger and better share of the market while...

The original Disneyland theme park opened its gates in Anaheim, California in 1955, introducing an entirely new approach to entertainment and marketing that had no true precedent. Since its opening day, the park has proved to be a strong tourist attraction for young and old alike. Designed as a new...

The overall cost of capital that is the company cost of capital is the weighted cost of individual capital elements. This cost of capital is always the aggregate weighted capital elements which are used to finance the operations of the organization. Each capital element has its own cost of capital...

Abstract The paper discusses organizational culture and ethics as central factors influencing the work of different organizations. The proposed literature review focuses on this topic and structures information about it. It defines both organizational culture and ethics, suggests ways how they emerge and can be shared and shaped, and outlines...

Marketers try their best to ensure that their products end up in the baskets of consumers in the market. Therefore, they use all tools of marketing to create awareness among potential buyers and also use tools that can influence purchase decisions among buyers. Consumer promotion by giving free products attached...

Goals and Challenges of Implementing HR Technology Successful organization of a firm’s HRs brings about competitive advantage for firms. Also, the sustainability, delivery, and coordination of human resource all rely on technology. The purpose of employing human resource technology, for example human resource portals or user-software is to gain competitive...

JD Sports is a trading company dealing in Sports fashion based in England since 1981. It has stores all through Europe, Asia, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia, among other sectors. Corporate ascendency is vital for the triumphant running of any organization. It does advance not only the...

It may seem that the advantages of electric vehicles over gas cars have already been thoroughly studied. Nowadays, more and more people are deciding to buy electric vehicles for environmental, financial, and efficiency reasons. As a consequence, it actualizes the necessity of exploring the pros of EVs that are significantly...

Introduction Leadership is a unique field of knowledge providing people with a chance to attain complex goals, organize groups, and ensure people’s better performance. Today, the rise of business and the emergence of multiple companies stimulated the growth of rivalry, which also increased the relevance and significance of leadership. Under...

Introduction Microsoft Corporation is one of the leaders in the information technology industry. Its business strategy is focused on a growth mindset and aims to address customer needs, diversity, and collaboration. In the paper, the company’s human resource practices are analyzed from the strategic and theological perspectives using the basic...

Introduction The Kevin Overflowing Company project plan provides extra housing in the under-utilized neighborhood real estate acres of land. The project plans to create an extra 2,000 housing for the residence accessible by the means of transport within the area, allowing the working-class individuals to organize and build hotels, shops,...

Introduction Core competencies and competitive advantage are essential for ensuring a company’s success, which is especially true in the case of a highly competitive market. To properly execute the vision and strategy of the company, it is important to focus on the core competencies, such as product invention, human resources,...

Introduction The main objective of this report is to prepare a strategic plan for Apple by concentrating on the model of David Fred. However, this paper focuses on the vision and mission of the company, external opportunities and threats, competitive environment, internal strengths and weaknesses, long- terms objectives and so...

The problem presented in the article is a complex issue since workers’ safety in global supply chains can be ensured only in the case of the combined efforts of involved nations. However, the existing regulations do not seem to adequately address this aspect of business activity, and countries start to...

In the face of fierce market competition and a dynamic market environment, it is crucial to make proper strategic decisions in project management. To make proper decisions and choose the best options, companies use business analysis that guides their actions. There are a variety of methods for examining one or...

Introduction: Legal, Social, and Economic Environments Social, legal, and economic environments are the external drivers affecting both organizations’ functioning. The Coca-Cola Company is the top beverage industry actor, and Pepsi is its lifelong rival, so the settings in which they operate are quite similar. Taking this aspect for a basis...

Starbucks is one of the most famous companies in the world. Due to successful management strategies, promotion, and quality of the product, the company is represented in numerous countries across the globe. Starbucks is the company that has competitive advantages in comparison to the rivals. The organization is centered on...

Introduction The target market for a new product is customers of all ages who depend on such a product to meet their needs. The target market consists of families and individuals who are in need of the various brands or types of the product. On the other hand, the market...

Prices given to a particular product should vary during its lifecycle in relation to the market forces of demand and supply. Introduction stage This is the point where a product is new in the market. The industry has other existing companies giving the same product or even substitutes. The objective...

Discussion of terms GAAP is a composition of rules and regulations that guide professional accountants how to prepare financial statements. The Financial Accounting and Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) set these rules and regulations. The accounting principles are updated periodically in order to make the presentation of the accounting statement more...

MUJI is a retailer offering a wide variety of products such as household and consumer items. It was established in 1980 as a private enterprise under a Japanese superstore, The Seiyu (Toda, 2019). At this time, the luxury industry was rapidly developing due to the nation’s growing economy and brand-consciousness....

Executive Summary This company valuation analysis is based on five year performance of Goodman Fielder Group Ltd (GFL). GFL is a public company listed in the ASX and has its headquarters in Sydney Australia. The analysis is based on the period between financial years 2006 and 2010.This analysis has used...

Introduction This research is aimed at examining the views of hotel managers on the use of yield management as a way of maximizing the revenues of a hospitality organization. In particular, this study focused on such practices as pricing policies, the assessment of market segments, empowerment and training of workers,...

Introduction Insurance is a form of risk management used to protect people and their properties from uncertainties. In case of an accident, the policy holders are paid premiums based on the terms of contract. Insurance policies in the UK and the US share some common characteristics. The industries in both...