Learning Objectives 1. What is the difference between an employee and an independent contractor? Independent contactor works for‚ and receives payment from‚ an employer but whose working conditions and methods are not controlled by the employer. An independent contractor is not an employee but may be an agent. Seven criteria to be a contractor include: Worker can exercise control over details of work. Worker’s occupation is distinct from that of employer. Worker does not follow employer’s
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Employee retention is very important to organizations. If employees can not be retained‚ the company will have to invest money for training new employees time and time again. The cost of replacing an employee is high not only financially‚ but in terms of lost productivity‚ the time taken by the employer to go through the resumes and the cost incurred to conduct interviews. The best away to avoid this costly affair is to focus on the retention of employees as otherwise it will have a castigating effect
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University of Phoenix Material Magnolia Therapeutic Solutions Case Study Magnolia Therapeutic Solutions is a nonprofit organization in New York City that specializes in psychotherapy for individuals diagnosed with Post Traumatic Syndrome Disorder (PTSD). The organization was created in 1998 by Mary Stewart. Mary recognized a significant demand for therapeutic services in NYC for individuals suffering from PTSD. Despite a large body of research showing the positive effects of psychotherapy on
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Health Cruises Case Read the Health Cruises Case and submit answers to the following questions. 1. What is the minimum number of passengers Health Cruises must sign up by November 20th to break even? [show your calculations] Considering that an average ticket price is $1500 and the cost per passenger is $200‚ each sold ticket generates $1‚300 of the positive cash flow. Since $295‚000 of the initial capital had been spent by November 14th‚ the following minimum number of passengers must
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find one that we found to be universally salient‚ affecting multiple social service agencies on many organizational levels. Although each of us had a different professional background‚ an issue we have repeatedly observed surrounds the notion of employee retention within social service agencies. Too often we had felt the effects of rapid turnover rates and also witnessed the detriments of staff changes on client populations who may already be struggling with abandonment issues or disrupted
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Question 1 (30 marks) Read the case below and answer the questions that follow: Case: Is this any way to motivate employees? Click Commerce Inc. is a diversified software company whose solutions help manage and improve the business processes of multiple industry segments including‚ aerospace and defence‚ high-tech‚ logistics‚ manufacturing‚ healthcare‚ and e-commerce. Its Service Network Solutions division is the leading provider of software that locally manages and globally optimizes complex
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“Employee Satisfaction in Kotak Mahindra” Certificate This is that the project titled “Employee Satisfaction in Kotak Mahindra” is an academic work done by “Amit kumar shah” submitted in the partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of the Degree of BBA from MAIMS .It has been completed under the guidance of MR. JAGAT JYOTI BARUA . We are thankful to Kotak Mahindra for having allowed our student to undergo project work training . the authenticity of the project work will be examined
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Ducati & TPG – A “Wild Ride” LBO Case Study December‚ 2010 Q1. The nature of the opportunity and the question of brand expansion 1.1 The situation of the target firm Positives: (1) The Ducati brand was world famous;(2) The product was great in terms of technology and quality and it had won the 1990‚ 1991‚ 1992‚ 1994‚ and 1995 World Superbike championships against strong competition;(3) Ducati’s product family was broad offering 15 models in four families based on seven different engines;(4)
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Employee Motivation Ali joined CVS Caremark project at TCS-Noida in November after a successful stint at Aviva in TCS-Bangalore‚ where he had worked as a trainee. He had always wanted to go back to his hometown and live with his parents and when he got a transfer to Delhi he didn’t waste a single moment in saying yes to the new project and heading towards Delhi. Many of his friends were also moving out from Bangalore at the same time which only made his decision easier. He felt that Caremark offered
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situations‚ across domains and industries‚ using quantitative and/or qualitative analysis techniques. B. Instruction Methodology: Case Discussions. The students are advised to go through the specified cases along with the study material required for that case. C. Suggested Titles (Text and Reference): 1. Research Methodology (concepts & cases); Deepak Chawla & Neena Sondhi‚ Vikas Publishing (prescribed) 2. Business Research Methods: William G. Zikmund‚ Thomson South
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