group or organization. How would Xerox‚ a fortune 500 company define diversity? How diverse is Xerox in comparison to the rest of the market? With diversity your company gains knowledge and experience from different facets of the world‚ but what would keep Xerox motivated to diversify their workforce? Considering the growth in cultural diversity in the US how has Xerox manage to maintain its diversity? How can Xerox along with other fortune 500 companies improve on their diversity on executive level
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Enron Case study in OL1150 Unit 4 Accounting methods have changed over the last couple decades. Numerous Fortune 500 companies were concealing debt in an accounting method known as mark-to-market (Ferrell‚ O. C.‚ Hirt‚ G. A.‚ & Ferrell‚ L. 2005). Enron was one of several companies that was hiding their debt‚ while reporting annual earnings of $111 billion. Many Fortune 500 companies went under fire in the early 2000’s for their misleading accounting methods‚ leading investors to believe the company
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than any other insurer. Blue Cross offers a variety of insurance products to all segments of the population‚ including large employer groups‚ small business and individuals. The Blues currently serve 85% of Fortune 100 companies and 76% of Fortune 500 companies. Moreover‚ the Blues have enrolled more than half of all U.S. federal workers‚ retirees and their families‚ making the Federal Employee Program the largest single health plan group in the world. The Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies enroll
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their advantage. Case in point‚ when I used to work for local cable company we had to wear business attire. A few employees presented the argument that with more comfortable dress we could do a more productive job. We cited examples of other Fortune 500 companies that were doing the same and some were considering allowing naps. We had to give facts such as statistics and expert opinions it had to be presented in writing and formatted as an executive summary. Now on the other hand‚ in daily life making
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"500 years later" reflection “500 years later” is a documentary filmed the tragic and inequality treatment for African people after the slave trade. At the beginning of the sixteenth century‚ European colonists increasingly turned African slaves for labor to Caribbean and Europe. In the 200 years of slave trade‚ hundreds millions of African slaves were shipped to America‚ Caribbean and Europe. The Black inferiority and White supremacy is still dominate in the Western societies and it results
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Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument – Individual Profile Assessment The organization I last worked with is an IT/ITES company‚ which is one of the fastest growing fortune 500 companies. The organization has a balanced out structure however there is a little dominance towards ‘The Market’. As per my experience I can say that the reason for this is that the organization is relatively young and striving to compete with the best in the industry. This requires leaders to be competitive and
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notch companies (Fortune 500) employ 25% leaving the government to employ less than 20% of its citizens. This same ratio span across countries in Europe‚ Asia‚ South America and even Africa. In Nigeria‚ the ratio is far less as the government employs less than 10% of the working class population of its citizens. Now the main discussion is Why are majority of our youths still unemployed even with over 10‚000‚000 SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises)‚ 1‚000‚000 Fortune 500 companies and 100‚000+
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Write up #1 Due: Should the team submit the GE RFP? Why/not? General Electric RFP is a double edged sword for AGENCY.com. This is a kind of opportunity that will provide them a spot in the elite league but if not executed correctly can also cause devastating failures. Evaluating benefits and risks‚ I am of the opinion that AGENCY.COM should not submit GE RFP. General Electric is a kind of win that would kill AGENCY.COM for what it stands. I rest my opinion based on following points – 1. Industry
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Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson. Organizational Structure in the Pharmaceuticals Industry Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer are both pharmaceutical companies that can be found near the top of the Fortune 500 list. Johnson & Johnson was ranked 33 and Pfizer 50 on this year’s list (Fortune 500‚ 2010). The complexity of this industry requires a very large workforce with many specialized roles. More specialized roles in an organization call for more differentiation within the company. There
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public is involved‚ there is much at stake‚ and how we as a professional organization address this issue is important. A progressive method for addressing the grievances of whistle-blowers is achieved in private industry. Among some of the Fortune 500 companies‚ managements have developed self-policing mechanisms that have proved to be successful. Whistle-blowing is a courageous act; however‚ it is an act of wisdom that determines how we listen to the whistle-blower’s challenges. ASCE should take
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