Business Essays

Google is among the most successful corporations in the world. Earlier this year, Google announced a huge jump in revenue although its profitability ratios went up slightly.  According to Rushe (2013), Google collected 50 billion in revenue continuing a trend of good performance since the firm started a decade ago.

The author states that poor communication can negatively affect organizational performance. Therefore, it is important to understand the impacts of globalization particularly on cross-cultural communication. This is because the mentioned enables organizations to compete effectively in the global environment.

I believe what is right and what is wrong depends on perceptions, cultures, and beliefs in a particular society. For example in Chinese and most Asian countries, aggressive and individualistic behavior is considered unethical and uncultured behavior. Aggressiveness, on the other hand, is a mark of heroism in Western cultures. I think it’s an interesting contrast of cultures as far as ethics is concerned.

Name cards are a marketing essential and serve various purposes including spreading the word about the company and its products. They have to state the test of time as well as patience between those that the company offers products. As a result, name cards have to be creative and fascinating in order to influence and increase sales numbers.

The internet has offered novel opportunities to obtain information, but it has as well provided a limitless number of techniques to manipulate, promote and achieve information devoid of damaging or breaking into systems. Organizations can understand the threats posed by information warfare as well as the opportunities that come with such threats.

The rise in the use of smartphones, mobile internet access, and apps has made mobile phones key battlefields in the fight for new customers and business. People's primary attraction to mobile technology is because; mobile phones are always switched on and that individuals usually have them on their hands.

Road construction techniques have become a central part of infrastructure and value creation targets of construction companies all over the world. This is because infrastructure stands at the core of economic policy implementation at the grassroots level of company operations. 

Due to the significant velocity variations in the near-wall region, accurate representations of the flow is difficult since numerical solution variables will have high gradients. Nonetheless, ANSYS Fluent utilizes semi-empirical formulas, known as ‘wall functions’, to link the region between the wall and the fully turbulent region.

There are things that have not been undertaken in the analysis and review of the business case like the use of statistical evidence when analyzing the business. This could have made the study more credible and discovered more factors. They could have provided suggestions on the future course of the whole process.

Qatar-based e-commerce organizations still lack advanced segmentation capabilities. This research would thus explore various types of segmentations used by Qatar-based e-commerce companies and how these segments are specifically targeted by organizations in marketing to take the benefits in the field of the economy.

Many classical economists have regarded the concept of CSR as distractive to a company’s prime objective – making profits. They disregard social responsibility as a corrective measure for the harmful effects of the business practice. According to their arguments, the free market is the sole regulator of an economy, and extensions as such would culminate in market confusion.

Supervision in the field of counseling will improve with the introduction of different teaching programs that help to act freely and courageously. (Dale, Williams, Wellesley & Glucksman, 2000) This will improve the process of supervision as emotional and mental training will impart the necessary tactics and mechanisms to deal with different situations which will help in the supervisory role.

Sustainable food policy has been a common topic in many international forums. The literature review looks at the role and impact of consumers within different procurement environments. It further discusses the Sustainability of the different food systems from an ecological, social, and economic perspective.

Melbourne Airport is one of the busiest international airports in Australia which has played a major role in the growing economy of Victorian states. With the help of airports, there has been increasing in tourism and airfreight which has helped in increasing the economy of the country. Using the State Planning Policy Framework (SSPF)  has been providing support to the Melbourne airport.

Photography with a Difference is a model and local fashion photography business in the Brisbane & Sunshine Coast Region. It specializes in an array of professional photographic services to clients such as wedding events. Photography with a Difference is now planning to venture into the local fashion photography business.

A case study of an organization will be employed in furtherance of the understanding of ‘Diversity Training’; after which a concluding summation will be provided. Organizations have different perspectives on defining diversity training. Many times, organizations define diversity training based on their individual understanding of the diversity concepts. 

Attention economics describes a management approach to information management that perceives human attention as being a scarce resource and, therefore, engages economic theory to resolve issues related to gaining and sustain the attention of the target audience. In brief, the human attention is a resource that should be managed because of its innate scarcity.

The Internet of Things epitomizes a vision wherein there is an expansion of the Internet in the real world-embracing different types of objects. Besides, there is no more disconnection between physical objects and the virtual world, but the objects can be controlled remotely and double up as Internet services’ physical access points.

A larger proportion of foods offered by fast-food industries are made from low-quality and standard ingredients which pose a danger to the consumers (He, et al. 2012). The foods contain large amounts of calories which have been the explanation for such countries having a high number of individuals suffering from obesity and heart disease.

The study also explores other factors related to the level of technological access that a CEO has and finds that this too positively influences job security, popularity, and potential for promotion. This article identifies the Organizational CEO to have a significant influence on the technological investment that an Organization is likely to make.

Individuals, businesses, societies, and governments are looking for a sustainable solution to the ills our society is facing. Since the adoption of the millennium development goals in 2000 by the United Nations, there has been significant growth of businesses promoting social and environmental values.

The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) emphasizes the places of businesses and other kinds of organizations in the wider society, and, therefore, what they can do in this regard. Sustainability is part of CSR, and it has become increasingly prominent in an era of increasingly alarming climate and environmental patterns.

While this is a relatively insignificant amount, it could have been more consequential if spent on the original purpose of creating business opportunities for the youth. Ideally, as an EU member, Slovakia could have opened up trade opportunities with other members that would essentially generate business for the logistics industry.

Currently, almost all the companies are implementing CSR in their manifestos. This project aims to give the importance of CSR and the benefit of CSR sustainability. This project aims to show the interaction or the relations between business organizations and society and how this relationship can be improved to enhance business standards.

Emotional regulation is another strategy that the Walt Disney Company incorporates into the management of its global team. The company has managed to come up with an efficient management scheme which has enhanced its success. Management plays a significant role in the success of a business. Total quality management (TQM) is another technique.

The transactions that require the management to take extra time in the reporting process are often complicated, hence the need for the enterprise to carefully consider their documentation and reporting in the financial reports. It is imperative for the MNCs to be careful of a huge transfer pricing transaction that has a higher risk of errors compared to the smaller deals.

Factors including development in the global business and the ways, through which it is conducted, gaining momentum of globalization along with internationalization and interconnecting corporate associations have certainly raised more disclosures and created more problems to determine the issue of conflicts of interest.

The personal choice of neighborhood is an important factor that plays a deterministic role in the choice of housing. The neighborhood consists of aspects such as accessibility, amenities and appearance. The size of the houses also helps in making a choice for the customers because the size of the family is an important factor.

The article explains how FedEx has used EDI technology to lower inventory levels and speed up bills. Innovation in the logistics industry does not focus on developing new products, product commercialization, and structural changes, but rather on technological advancement and investment in improvised operational equipment.

The focus of the research will be on the benefits of child labor in these countries. The entire exercise will include a pilot study, an actual study and data analysis. Included in this paper is an in-depth review of literature that is related to the proposed topic to be investigated. The end results will develop a model to support child labor.

Developing individual capabilities to become future entrepreneurs through various awareness sessions and training programs is considered the most suitable practice in the Centre. The Center helps students explore their own skills, enabling them to become a successful entrepreneur in the future with educational activities.

The case study begins with the development of a team that led to the setting up of Ben & Jerry’s company. Ben and Jerry were childhood friends who dropped out from colleges in the late 60s’ and opened up a small ice-cream shop in Burlington. Both the boys were committed to making the best quality ice-creams that were purchased by a large number of customers.

TNA has discussed the option of sourcing funds for its proposed market in Vietnam. This shows possible options that can be considered by taking into account minimum financial risk. The option was either debt sourcing or equity sourcing of funds. Then it found the best was a combination between the two types which called “debt-equity structure”.

The PESTEL analysis helps in highlighting the bigger picture in which Sony operates. The analysis helps to categorize environmental influences as they affect the internal operations of the company. The economic, political, technological, sociocultural, ecological, and legal aspects could determine the supply and demand level of Sony’s products.

The results of the research are projected to productively influence change in team management, by highlighting how leadership behavior directly affects the success of a virtual team. In addition, findings from the study could enable firms to identify virtual team leaders in a more effective manner, while instituting training mechanisms.

The purpose of this study is to determine the various business strategy that can be employed to gain a competitive advantage for the company. Primarily, in the research design section, the definition will be laid out regarding the type of research design, the sample population, the procedures, and the instrument used.

Coca-Cola has their mission as: "At the Coca-Cola Company, we strive to refresh the world, inspire moments of optimism and happiness, create value and make a difference." This vision continues to shape the operations of the company as they seek to address the needs and further capture the attention of their customers.

According to Jiao et al (2010), dynamic capabilities refer to the strategic principle of creation, maintenance as well as upgrading sustainable competitiveness. For almost two decades, persistent competition has driven companies to continually adapt, renew, re-configure, and also recreate their capabilities and resources in accordance with the competitive environment.

The surveyed firms were from 10 different business sectors, with an approximately even distribution among the energy and utilities, telecoms, insurance, banking and finance, petrochemical, cement, and building and construction sectors; food industries, real estate, and industrial investment firms were less represented. 

Other studies between 2000 and 2006 show that generation Y employ air transport in their traveling and tourism activities. In addition, the generation is known to take the shortest trips and spends considerably little money on every trip it takes.  In terms of social life, generation Y individuals are said to spend half of their nights with relatives and friends, and it has the highest percentage as compared to the other generations.

There is evidence that TSCO Plc laid emphasis, on innovation, cost leadership, differentiation as a strategy to break into these markets. The study also concludes that, through flexibility, acting locally, the use of multi-format, innovative retail products, and product diversification, Tesco has successfully developed a market entering strategy.

“Infotainment” is the keyword when it comes to visual communication in business. The communicator or the artist may have to deal with dry facts or dull ideas. Converting these dry facts/dull ideas into an interesting, entertaining experience is the challenge. Thus the knowledge about one’s tools becomes essential for visual literacy in business.

Whilst it is imperative that the UK legal and economic framework facilitate business innovation and growth, it is equally vital to ensure that the need for “flexibility” isn’t exploited by flouting perceived loopholes in legal principles regulating corporate accountability. As such, in order to be truly effective, the system needs to strike a balance.

With resources that vary from small business capital to large conglomerates, the requirements for security management is contingent upon management’s preferences. However, with rapid technological development, coupled with current trends in the market, an organization is faced with evaluating a multitude of factors.

Because Cisco Systems is a large and popular high-profile company, it can afford to be very selective in determining an effective level of education, skill, and experience, in both domestic and foreign operations. “Cisco Systems Inc. receives 20,000 applications per month and hires approximately 5% of the applicants.

Outsourcing business has revolutionized the business world. Many advantages and disadvantages are associated with outsourcing business. Reduced overhead expenses exploitation of cheap labor market is the major advantage of outsourcing whereas lack of security and legal support is the major disadvantages of outsourcing.

The bottom line should be that there cannot be a blind aversion to globalization and only when the informed debate takes place and all options are considered, there would be meaningful progress on the economics of globalization. In conclusion, it is apparent that globalization, if it has to benefit the people at large has to take a bottom-up.

Today there is still the belief that with hard work anything is possible, and this is the direct legacy of the immigrants who came before us looking for a better life, including Heinrich Steinway and his family. It was their spirit and drive that shaped the culture and history of New York City and the United States.

In e-business, the new concept of virtual business is an extremely interesting theme to understand and an equally exciting concept for companies to employ. Perhaps it would be best to research this topic chronologically. Firstly, look at the evolution of e-business. What did it mean? What did it entail?

Advertisers tend to persuade consumers by appealing to the emotional needs of the human and not by providing reasons to buy. This is one of the greatest areas of moral concern these days as ads tend to hit the psychological side of the human by highlighting power, prestige, sex, acceptance, etc. Such ads appeal to the subconscious mind of consumers.