CASE – 1 MANAGING HINDUSTAN UNILEVER STRATEGICALLY Unilever is one of the world’s oldest multinational companies. Its origin goes back to the 19th century when a group of companies operating independently‚ produced soaps and margarine. In 1930‚ the companies merged to form Unilever that diversified into food products in 1940s. Through the next five decades‚ it emerged as a major fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) multinational operating in several businesses. In 2004‚ the Unilever 2010 strategic
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Q: Based on your readings and your personal experiences‚ prepare a summary of your understanding of the role of project management in today’s business environment. Project management is getting things done on time and under budget and also in scope; Project manager should know the scope very well and it is important to track the process as well. There are so many project management tools available for example Microsoft project server is the best example we can come up with. When the full project
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Learning outcome(s) | Assessment criteria | Questions | 501 | 1 | 1.2 | Explain how to support effective communication within own job role | AnswersWithin my job role as a Social Work Assistant for Older People it is important to have good communication skills to develop positive relationships and share information with people using services. I also need to be able to communicate well with client’s families‚ carers‚ colleagues and other professionals. I use several different forms of communication
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Role of a Team Leader is Important for the success of the team A team is a group of individuals with distinct opinions‚ values and talents. A team formation is considered a success when the team can work more effectively than a group of the same individuals working on their own. Every team or organization initially faces some obstacles that deter them from achieving their goal. Those team or organizations that can quickly find solutions to overcome these hurdles are the one that would end up being
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CHANGE MANAGEMENT POLICY AND PROCEDURE This Change Management Policy and Procedure contains guidance to managers and staff who are involved in the development and implementation of changes in working arrangements and practices and managing redundancy‚ including the ending of fixed term employment contracts. The information in the document is set out as follows: Introduction Page 1 Purpose of procedure and overview Section A: Managing minor change Section B: Managing change due to organisational
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Appendix 2: Recruitment Schedule Summary In order to meet the growing business of CoffeeVille‚ the owners have expressed the need of a second cafe manager‚ either full-time or part-time‚ to manage customers and staff as well as oversee cafe operation. The new position is to be filled within 6 months. The current floor manager Joe Belfone‚ works Monday to Thursday‚ and the cafe does not run smoothly when Joe is not working on Friday. Also due to the business growth‚ the owners have decided to open
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It is the role of the teacher to plan lessons‚ set clear learning objectives and success criteria to enable the progress of the learner to be measured. They will identify any particular needs of pupils or groups of pupils and adapted materials and resources accordingly. The teacher will carry out the session‚ monitor and assess progress of each child in their class‚ set new targets and report back to parents and other members of staff. While the teacher plans the lessons‚ setting the learning
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Procter & Gamble Strategic Plan TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Executive Summary 4 Introduction 5-7 History 5-6 Mission and Vision Statements 6-7 Strategic Assessment 7-21 External Forces Evaluation Matrix 8-13 Internal Forces Evaluation Matrix 13-18 Financial and Operational Analysis 18-21 Strategic Recommendations 21-31 The Grand Strategy Matrix 21-24 Internal-External Matrix 24-27 SWOT Matrix 27-28 Strategy Selections
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Abstract Purpose The Mauritian authorities have‚ over the past decade‚ devoted much effort to move the island toward the adoption of sustainable practices. The primary aim of this paper is to analyze the extent to which the adoption of a sustainable model of development is impacting on the day to day activities and operations at middle management level. Method For data collection‚ the qualitative approach has been applied so as to develop a research instrument which is able to evaluate the
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Question: Explain the role of Proximity and Globality in effectiveness 1. Executive summary The aim of this assignment was to explain the effect that proximity and globality has on an organizations’ ability to be effective and competitive in its operating environment. Effectiveness is defined a "to have an effect on" (Concise Oxford dictionary) According to the Oxford dictionary "Proximity" is defined as "the closeness‚ near neighborhood or approach’ to a subject. In business proximity is defined
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