www.ccsenet.org/ass Asian Social Science Vol. 8‚ No. 10: August 2012 Managing Stakeholders: An Integrative Perspective on the Source of Competitive Advantage Minyu Wu’ ’ School of Business‚ Curtin Universify Sarawak‚ Sarawak‚ Malaysia Correspondence: Minyu Wu‚ School of Business‚ Curtin Universify Sarawak‚ CDT 250‚ 98009 Miri‚ Sarawak‚ Malaysia. Tel: 60-8-544-3844. E-mail: minyu.wu@curtin.edu.my Received: March 19‚ 2012 doi:10.5539/ass.v8nl0pl60 Abstract Despite the enormous amount of academic
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STAKEHOLDER THEORY: A LIBERTARIAN DEFENSE R. Edward Freeman and Robert A. Phillips Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to suggest that at least one strain of what has come to be called "stakeholder theory" has roots that are deeply libertarian We begin by explicating both "stakeholder theory" and "libertarian arguments " We show how there are libertarian arguments for both instrumental and normative stakeholder theory‚ and we construct a version of capitalism‚ called "stakeholder capitalism
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Costco: Weakness of Three Aspects‚ a Company‚ Diversity‚ and Globalization INTRODUCTION The history of Costco “We are a membership warehouse club‚ dedicated to bringing our members the best possible prices on quality brand-name merchandise.” Costco Wholesale Corporation is one of biggest wholesale corporations in the United States and several other countries. The story of Costco’s rise from a single Seattle store in 1983 to a multinational chain of enormously profitable warehouses is a
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Management Stephen P. Robbins Chapter tenth edition Mary Coulter 1 Introduction to Management and Organizations 1–1 Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall OBJECTIVES 1.1 Who Are Managers? • Explain how managers differ from non-managerial employees. • Describe how to classify managers in organizations. 1.2 What Is Management? • Define management. • Explain why efficiency and effectiveness are important to management. Copyright © 2010 Pearson
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Why Alamo is the Worst Rental Car Company Top of Form Bottom of Form - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Why Alamo is the Worst Rental Car Company Over Thanksgiving my husband and I had the worst experience renting a car. The laundry list of complaints began long before we ever rented the car. In the end all I wanted was my money back. I just had to figure out how to get it back. First of all we booked the reservation for the car over the internet. A
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The Stakeholders Associated The objective of Kudler Fine Foods is to become successful with the new launch of the new Frequent Shoppers Program; to meet that objective; the company needs to consider the involvement of the stakeholders. The primary stakeholders involved in this project are as follows: * The Manager * Employees * Customers * Marketing * Information Service Department *
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Organizational Culture: Understanding Definitions & Typologies Understanding organizational culture offers employees insight for possibilities in an organization whether they are short term or long term members. The phrase‚ organizational culture gained prominence in the 1980s when Japan’s manufacturing successes became legendary. Those successes gave credence to organizational behavior and U.S. companies paid attention. Culture in the workplace captured the imagination and competition forced
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Question 2. Ignoring your answer to question 1‚ if the plant were not built and AR-42 was shipped from Netherlands to the UK‚ what transfer price would be appropriate? Firstly‚ we need to analyze the decision by identifying the advantage and disadvantage of manufacturing more product in Netherlands. The advantage is Hollandsworth would not take any financial risk‚ no borrowing would be necessary. Also‚ Axeon Dutch operations would see benefits from a lower variable cost for the entire product produced
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Types of Risk Unfortunately‚ the concept of risk is not a simple concept in finance. There are many different types of risk identified and some types are relatively more or relatively less important in different situations and applications. In some theoretical models of economic or financial processes‚ for example‚ some types of risks or even all risk may be entirely eliminated. For the practitioner operating in the real world‚ however‚ risk can never be entirely eliminated. It is ever-present
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Problem Identification Reading the case we understood that that the Antamina Mining Company “CMA” faced two main problems while building copper and zinc mining operations in Peru. The problems are listed as follows. Transportation issue The first main problem which the company faces is connected with their initial plan to use the Central road passes through the environmentally sensitive Huascaran National Park “PNH”. There was a clear opposition from the side of The Mountain Institute NGO‚ UNESCO
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