active as we had thought”. Why are alliances failing? How can they succeed? Alliances between companies have become crucial to business success and it cannot be done without a disciplined approach. In order to maximize success‚ there are 5 key elements which should be in placed: 1. Partner Selection In order to select a good partner‚ the company needs to collect information‚ data from informed third parties and conduct face-to-face meetings between senior managers. Both partners should have
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nd nd 2 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH (2 ICBER 2011) PROCEEDING WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A MANAGER: THE CASE OF MALAYSIAN FIVESTAR RESORT HOTELS Rozila Ahmad (rozila@uum.edu.my) Noor Azimin Zainol (azimin@uum.edu.my) Universiti Utara Malaysia Sintok‚ 06010 Kedah ABSTRACT This article investigates the requirement for managerial posts in five-star resort hotels in Malaysia. Despite the growth of hotel industry in Malaysia‚ academic literature especially qualitative
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money. I never regret for this and persist to my objective to be a successful manager. As an ambitious woman‚ I enjoy learning modern management theory and developing my management skills. To challenge keen competition I realize a manager should have following skills and attributes: knowledge‚ social skills‚ creativity‚ organizing capability and decision-making skills. First of all‚ 21st century is an information age. Managers equipped with technical and managerial knowledge will succeed. ’It is knowledge
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What do you consider to be the most important influence on Toyota’s Lean Production plan? (18 marks) Lean production is a manufacturing technique used to enhance efficiency and profitability. Its primary focus is speed of output by waste elimination. Waste is anything that does not add value to the end product. Many industries aside from manufacturing are now adopting lean principles. Lean productions consists of techniques such as Just in time (JIT)‚ Critical path analysis (CPA)‚ Kaizen and Time
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okay love youAcidified potassium manganate(VII) is a strong oxidising agent so it can be used to oxidise substances. If a reaction occurs a colour change will be seen. Potassium manganate(VII) is deep purple and when it is reduced‚ it becomes colourless. Let’s take a look at some reactions involving acidified potassium manganate(VII). If a solution of potassium manganate(VII) is placed in a test tube and a light green solution of iron(II) chloride is added to the test tube‚ the purple colour of
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INTRODUCTION Chapter-1 There many things which make the production of on-site concrete aggravating. Bags of cement‚ sand‚ aggregate and possibly other additives must be delivered to the construction area. A supply of clean water is also necessary‚ along with a rented concrete mixing hopper. Even after all the dusty and heavy ingredients have been loaded into the hopper‚ there may occur the problem of erroneous water-cement ratio. One common solution to this messy and time-consuming
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“You Got To Do What You Got To Do‚ To Get Where You Got to Get” In Ralph Ellison’s story “Battle Royal”‚ Ralph’s dying grandfather gives his son advice on how to advance in life as a black person‚ in the United States. Ralph’s grandfather said‚ “I want you to overcome ‘em with yeses‚ undermine ‘em with grins‚ agree ‘em to death…”(1042). Basically‚ by being really nice to white people‚ he could gain favor and possibly be rewarded for his obedience. Ralph‚ took his grandfathers advice‚ and was eventually
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QUESTION: Do you think Lincoln is an idealist? Why or why not? ANSWER: I consider Lincoln to be more a far-sighted wise man than an idealist his significant contribution to the racial equality throughout the United States as well as other parts in the worldwide. At the beginning of the movie‚ we could see some black corporal requiring higher army status directly from President Lincoln who is also confused by the issue. Apparently‚ he knows the urgency of abolishing negro slavery which would
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Why Do You Have Sensitive Teeth? Do you a pain that is sharp and stinging when eatings foods that are too cold or hot? Sensitive teeth can cause you to no longer enjoy some of your favorite foods‚ but it is a problem that is not just an annoyance. Sensitive teeth are often an indication that you have another underlying problem with your teeth. There are ways to fix problems with sensitivity and enjoy those favorite foods one again‚ btu it starts by understanding what is causing teeth sensitivity
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The Current Undergraduate The article‚ “Ask Not What You Can Do For Your University‚ but What Your University Can Do For You”‚ written by the University of California Los Angeles Student WebZine‚ claims that universities are no longer providing education for students‚ but rather running a business. Colleges have turned into a profit seeking institution‚ making decisions based on financial concerns. The article claims that students are customers and education is a purchase. Webzine scolds the students
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