Alcoa ’s Core Values in Practice Porsha Jones BUS250 Jana Radley-Killeen June 16‚ 2014 Alcoa was established in 1888 under the name of the Pittsburgh Reduction Company‚ later on in 1907‚ changing it ’s name to Aluminum Company of America (Alcoa). In a few years time‚ Alcoa had industrialized into a broad vertical integration with complete input control over aluminum production. This company ’s value-based culture was solid. According to Alcoa‚ “ In all of our operations‚ our values and integrity
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University of Central Arkansas College of Business Vision‚ Mission‚ and Core Values Statement Vision Our vision is to be a leading regional public business college in Arkansas‚ with national recognition in selected fields or areas. Statement of Mission and Core Values Our mission is to provide high quality business education to our undergraduate and graduate students through the delivery of a current and responsive curriculum that promotes intellectual and professional development. We promote
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Core Values Essay An educational philosophy is the tool that provides direction‚ and forms the conceptual structure for a school’s purpose and mission. Thomas Hopkins (1941) noted that “philosophy has entered into every important decision that has ever been made about curriculum‚ and teaching in the past‚ and will continue to be the basis of every important decision in the future…” (as cited in Ornstein‚ 2015). The fundamental and essential basis for my philosophy of Catholic education originated
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INDIAN CONSUMER: CORE VALUES We are all consumers. Everyday‚ we consume goods and services as individuals‚ families‚ groups and organizations. With every passing year‚ the consumer has not only become smarter but also choosier with his purchase. On top of that‚ the fact that the competition and the variety of products available in the market only add to the marketers’ woes. To succeed in this dynamic and increasingly complex marketing environment marketers have an urgent need to learn and anticipate
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History‚ Core Values‚ and Ethics in the Nonprofit Organization Clarise Burton Capella University Abstract The nonprofit was established when there was a need. The community cried out for help when there was nothing else in place to help and out of that birthed leaders whom stepped up to begin forming unofficial nonprofit associations to meet the need of the people. Since then nonprofits have evolved and the nonprofit has become very vast. Religious‚ social welfare‚ schools‚ and health organizations
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VALUE SYSTEMS IN SCHOOLS “Education the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.” – Aristotle” In today’s world‚ teaching values to our youth is more important than ever. From the moment they are born‚ children are extremely impressionable. They begin to form their opinions and view of the world before they even hit their adolescence. What we students and children are subjected to‚ what we see‚ and what we are taught at shapes up our personality and how we perceive the world. Saying
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Core values of British Socialism ‘OLD’ Labour Class All but the more moderate socialists have seen social class as a crucial aspect of society. It has been assumed by socialists that most people define their position in society‚ to some extent‚ in terms of their social class. This implies that they develop a sense of common interest and common purpose with other members of their class. Marx described this effect as ‘class consciousness’ but most socialists use the more moderate term ‘common class
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VALUE CHAIN SYSTEM The value chain concept was created by Michael Porter and explained in his book “Competitive Advantage”‚ published in 1980. The value chain is a series of activities that create and build value- culminating in the contribution of total value to the organization. Porter used the concept of value chain as a systematic approach to examining the development of an organization’s competitive advantage in the marketplace. In using the value chain concept‚ the total activities undertaken
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The HCN and Prestige family is guided by these Values They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for members‚ customers‚ employees‚ suppliers‚ partners and the communities we serve. My Commitment: 1. We act with INTEGRITY in all we do 2. We are CUSTOMER FOCUSED 3. We are RESULTS DRIVEN 4. We facilitate CAREER GROWTH for our employees 5. We respect
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Value system of Young in Nepal What is value system? In simple way value system means the principle of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group. Values can be defined as broad preferences concerning appropriate courses of action or outcomes. As such‚ values reflect a person’s sense of right and wrong or what “ought” to be.40“Equal rights for all” and “People should be treated with respect and dignity” are representative of values. Values tend to influence attitudes
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