Abstract: The banking environment has reached such a level of maturity‚ that it became difficult for any bank to build competitive advantage on products alone. It is now necessary to provide faster‚ flexible and reliable services‚ reduce operating cost and time to market for new products‚ increase the number of service delivery channels and embed change management in the day-to-day business process. The stiff competition in the financial sector requires an effective Core Banking System that can
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INTRODUCTION Motivation is the process of initiating and directing behaviour based on the persistence of effort to satisfy an individual goal or need (Petri‚ 1991; Robbins et al‚ 2000 and Robbins et al‚ 2001). There are two approaches to understanding motivation‚ each of which has theories expanding to support the nature of motivation. Content theories focuses on what motivates an individual. In contrast to process theories of motivation which focus on how individual behaviour is motivated. This
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AJNRR Consulting Virgin Blue Holdings A Strategic Analysis Prepared by: Andy Ley Joachim Brastein Nathan Westgarth Rishi Dave Ron Stanley * * Contents 1. Executive Summary 2 2. Virgin Blue Now 3 2.1 Introduction 3 2.2 Virgin Blue Overview 3 2.3 Virgin Blue’s Current Strategy 3 3. Outside Virgin Blue 4 3.1 Macroenvironment 4 3.2 Industry Analysis 4 4. Inside Virgin Blue 6 4.1 Resources 6 4.1 Capabilities‚ Distinct Competencies
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Critically evaluate the relevance of the contingency approach to managing on the managerial work of the manager you interviewed. Jane Smith is the Director of Human Resources and Operations of a mid-sized (approx. 700 staff)‚ ASX listed‚ insurance and wealth management firm – XYZ Wealth (pseudonyms have been used to respect the privacy of both the HRD and the firm involved). XYZ Wealth operates across Australia‚ with the management team based in Melbourne. Jane directly leads a team of seven
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Where does power lie in Congress? Congress in the US is granted all legislative powers by the Constitution‚ the power to appropriate funds‚ regulate trade and commerce and to formally declare war. Although the President imposes his will on all of these activities Congress is still an extremely important and powerful body; arguably today it has a superior mandate as President Bush was elected on a popular minority and less recently. Congress is regularly re-elected (every two years) and because of
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Journal of Transport Geography 28 (2013) 75–88 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Journal of Transport Geography journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/jtrangeo The geography of European low-cost airline networks: a contemporary analysis Frédéric Dobruszkes ⇑ Transport Studies Unit‚ School of Geography and the Environment‚ Oxford University‚ South Parks Road‚ Oxford OX1 3QY‚ UK a r t i c l e i n f o Keywords: Low-cost airlines Low-fare airlines No-frills
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Compare and contrast approaches to HRM within two diverse country contexts Introduction: Structures and peoples expectation differ a great deal from one country to another. (Harzing 2004). Managing people as the term implies is not an easy task. There are a number of problems that arises with regard to it. Each individual is different from the other in terms of conception of things and ways of doing the task allotted to him. Thus we can say that managing people in the same way in all the
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Recruitment and Selection Introduction The trend of business on a global scale appears to be increasing‚ and with it‚ the number of persons employed by their organisations in countries other than their own. It is increasingly common for employees of international companies to spend several years working in other countries. It is also common for expatriates to work for several years in two or three different countries‚ during their careers with their employers. Employees are sent to
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Lưu ý sách Clegg et al. (2011) not 2008. 1. Globalization Globalization definition and key issues Advantages & disadvantages Theories/models to support and oppose globalization Examples to support or to oppose globalization General requirements: mastering at least 2 models/theories with author names‚ titles and years of publication‚ strengths and weaknesses of the models/theories Contemporary issues in management Managing Globalization Reading: Clegg et al. (2008)‚ ch. 14 Learning outcomes
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O’Brien‚ G. (2002). Efficiency measurement of Australian public sector organizations: the case of state secondary schools in Victoria. Journal of Educational Administration‚ 40(3)‚ 274–296. Marion‚ R. (1999). The edge of organization: Chaos and complexity theories of formal social systems. Thousand Oaks: Sage. Ministry of Education. (1997). Learning‚ creating and communicating: A curriculum review (a report by the External Review Team for the Ministry of Education). Singapore: Ministry of Education
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