Using Technology and Constituting Structures: A Practice Lens for Studying Technology in Organizations Author(s): Wanda J. Orlikowski Source: Organization Science‚ Vol. 11‚ No. 4 (Jul. - Aug.‚ 2000)‚ pp. 404-428 Published by: INFORMS Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2640412 . Accessed: 25/03/2013 09:57 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit
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Ethics in Practice – Case Study Analysis Isobel Stevenson Peter‚ a 32 year old‚ suffered horrific injuries as the result of the collapse of a bridge over which he was driving his car. He has been classified as being in a persistent vegetative state for the past five years. Although Peter’s brain stem is still functioning‚ his heart is beating and he can breathe spontaneously‚ he is dependent on oral feeding for the continuation of his life. The doctors in charge of his case have come
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AURO UNIVERSITY A STUDY ON SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT OF FEDEX A Project Report Submitted for the partial fulfillment of the Bachelor of Business Administration 2012-2015 SEMESTER V In the subject of SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Submitted by MANVI KALRA 022013L006 Submitted to Prof. RICHA TABLE OF CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 4 COMPANY PROFILE 5 Vision 5 Mission 5 THE FEDEX SUPPLY CHAIN 7 Factors shaping supply chain management 8 The customers of FedEx in India are 9 INFORMATION TECHONOLOGY 10 JUST
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International HR Best Practice Tips: Spring 2010 Dee Birschel. Benefits Quarterly. Brookfield: Third Quarter 2010. Vol. 26‚ Iss. 3; pg. 61‚ 1 pgs Copyright International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists Third Quarter 2010 Global companies must always attend to local jurisdictional laws and regulations. HR should initiate charitable activities to benefit regions hit by major disasters only after checking local laws about payroll deductions‚ tax deductions‚ consent rules and consultation
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REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE PRACTICE PROBLEMS and CASES Title of the Case REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE PRACTICE PROBLEMS and CASES Sales Agents and Commission Time Context Current RESA GM E.g. If Percentage
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Changing HR practices in Cable Co Case study Table of Content 1. Introduction…………………………………………………………………..3 2. Problem diagnosis…………………………………………………………….3 3. Data collection and analysis………………………………………………….5 4.1 Problem #1 – Human Resources planning………………………………..5 4.2 Problem #2 - Performance Management System………………………..6 4.3 Problem #3 – Recruitment and Selection processes……………………...7 4. Proposed Solution……………………………………………………………7
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Stamatelos Current Topic Report 22 October 2014 FedEx Discrimination One of the topics in class that we discussed in chapter 3 was Equal Opportunity for all employees monitored by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Equal Employment Opportunity is a condition in which all individuals have an equal chance for employment‚ regardless of their race‚ color‚ religion‚ sex‚ age‚ disability‚ or national origin. There was a recent case against FedEx saying that they discriminate against deaf and
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION History: FedEx is a logistics services company having its headquarters in Memphis‚ USA. The name FedEx is the abbreviation of Federal Express which was the original name used from 1973 until 2000. In 1978‚ Federal Express was listed on NYSE as FDX. The success of Federal Express can be recognized by this that this was the first company that had reached revenues of $1 billion without having any kind of merger or acquisition though afterwards the company acquired different
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In this day and age‚ it is hard to find someone who truly works hard enough to get what they want. A majority of society just sits around and takes advantage of the government‚ not bothering to lift a finger or to actually work. However‚ one individual particularly I have always looked up to because of his hard work is my father. No matter what the weather consists of‚ how terrible he is feeling or what all he has to sacrifice; he has constantly made it his priority to work hard to support his family
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BEST PRACTICE You know your company depends on informal networks‚ but what can you do about them? Decide which of three different types of networks will deliver the results you want‚ and then set up frameworks to help them flourish. A Practical Guide to Social Networks by RobCrossJeanne Liedtka‚and Leigh Weiss W HEN IS A COMPANY GREATER than the sum of its parts? When its once-siloed business units find a way to harvest innovations in the white space between them. That’s exactly what
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