Uber‚ what is it? VTC reinvented that competition taxis r is a mobile application that puts users in direct relationship with passenger cars with driver. The keystone of this taxi service on demand? The geolocation of our smartphone. Nemesis of traditional taxis‚ Uber bother because the California company does not follow the traditional administrative and trade rules. Uber‚ a born service of digital culture The company Uber - formerly UberCab - was born in the heart of Silicon Valley‚ in San
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1.1. What is Sustainability? 1.1.1. Growth and Consumption 1.1.2. Social Justice 1.1.3. Environmental and Social Quality 1.1.4. Ethical Frameworks 1.2. Sustainability and Organisational Behaviour 1.2.1. Human Resource Management 1.2.2. Corporate Social Responsibility 1.3. Impact of Sustainability on Motivation 1.3.1. Maslow Hierarchy’s of Needs 1.3.2. Expectancy Theory 2. Sustainability in McDonald’s Corporation 2.1. Corporate
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To: Executive‚ Zoecon Corporation From: Date: Thursday‚ February 17‚ 2005 Subject: Strike Roach Ender Introduction Projected Industry Consumers Professional Projected Growth Rate of 10% annually Projected growth rate of 8% annually Projected sales of $4.4 million Projected sales of $2.7 billion Flea IGR Introduction Similar Scenario Great success of introduction of flea IGR PRECOR into PCO‚ veterinary and pet store markets. In 1980 Zoecon broke into the supermarket
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What is Globalization? Course: POL101 WHAT IS GLOBALIZATION? One of the key processes of the world economy at the turn of XX-XXI centuries is progressing globalization‚ i.e. a qualitatively new stage in the development of the internationalization of economic life. Ambiguous attitude towards globalization‚ and sometimes diametrically opposed. Some see it as a threat to the world economy‚ and other means of further progress. But to begin to talk about the positive and negative features of
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applied to a number of companies for a summer placement. Softkey products typically consisted of software for home audiences‚ especially compilation discs containing various games packaged in "Jewel-case" CD-ROMs. Due to this success‚ O’Leary abandoned his initial distribution strategy and turned to something more cost-effective; licensing software and marketing it under the SoftKey brand. O’Leary was an aggressive promoter of the products and gained a reputation for being fanatical over the company’s control
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03/15/2010 Carnival Corporation-2007 Carnival Corporation is the largest cruise and most profitable cruise ship operator in the world. Carnival is headquartered in Miami‚ Florida and London England and employs 80‚000 employees. “Carnival operates a fleet of 95 ships‚ with another 11 ships scheduled for delivery between 2010 and 2012 (Carnival Corporation‚ 2010).” Carnival cruises to Alaska‚ the Caribbean‚ Panama‚ South America‚ Mediterranean‚ New England‚ Bermuda‚ South Pacific‚ and the Bahamas
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the performance‚ Jane believes that they are high performers and make up a very interesting and strong group; although there is no evidence of it since the company has been trying to keep the top 80% of employees‚ so all the members but Andy could be still working because the management like them and also be considered as average performers or even lower-level. What is true and seems to be temporary: Caroline‚ the oldest member‚ is currently having a questionable efficiency because some personal
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Managing People in a Global Economy Case #1 Managing a Global Team How well has James managed his global team? Who is responsible for the HS Holding crisis? What role did the “Open Work” environment play in the case? Analyze the issues using Chapter 3’s cross-cultural dimensions from the Globe and Hofstede studies‚ differences in high versus low context cultures‚ etc. How do you develop a global mindset for this team? What role did diversity play on this team (ch. 3 and 4)? What should James do
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In today’s constantly changing society‚ more and more people are becoming more materialistic. This is particularly so in the cities and more urbanized areas. Take America as an example. Compared with three or four decades ago‚ Americans today are very much more materialistic. Materialism is usually more apparent in cities because in the cities‚ people are constantly exposed to new inventions that make life easier. These new inventions often come with a hefty price tag attached to them‚ simply because
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social functions having locality relevance. This is another way of saying that by “community” we mean the organization of social activities to afford people daily local access to those broad areas of activity which are necessary in day to day living. We shall organize our description and analysis of such activities around five major functions which have such locality relevance. These functions are: 1. Production-distribution-consumption 2. Socialization 3. Social Control 4. Social
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