Martelli Shiyi Lu 18 Oct 2013 The company I chose is IBM. IBM ’s organizational structure is typical of multi-product or multi-business companies. In this article I will through three ways to analyze that company. There is company’s background‚ employment‚ issued facing the company. Background “Since its inception‚ IBM has been a company that defined itself not by particular products‚ technologies or leaders‚ but by persistent values.” (IBM‚ 2012) [1]. Throughout IBM’s 101 years development history:
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Emotional competence Emotional competence is what the results and enhances our personality and performances. It also helps to us to increase our life’s qualities. Our emotional competence shows how much of that potential we have translated into on-the-job capabilities." ( David Goleman‚ Working with Emotional Intelligence ). Emotional Intelligence influences our potential for learning the practical emotional such as personal competence. Personal Competence Diagram 1.1 Personal Competence Chart
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1. The SWOT analysis for IBM’s Smarter Planet initiative is as follows: Strengths: 1. IBM has high quality and efficient employees who satisfy all the customers’ needs and want. 2. IBM is a well-known brand name in the world. Weaknesses: 1. IBM seems to focus only on big companies whereas there are a large number of small and medium companies around the world. 2. They are exploring new products in complex markets which might make changes difficult. Opportunities: 1. Offering new technologies
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IBM and their workforce diversity program. 1. IBM is a pioneer in diversity programs. How does it diversity its employees (the criteria). Discuss those (the criteria) in brief. Answer: IBM considered by many to be the leading organization in the field which manages a strong workforce diversity. IBM diversified their workforce in these criteria’s: A. Gender B. Physical Ability C. Age D. Ethnicity Discussion: A. IBM diversified their workforce by advancing women’s which represents ”Gender”
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Individual business report IBM and APPLE Executive summary The purpose of the report is to demonstrate the various aspects of the marketing theory and practices. The report selects two well known companies IBM and Apple to do this study. The hardware range from IBM like the note book is selected and the Consumer electronic range like e IPod has been taken as the products for our research. The report studies the various aspects like industrial background‚ company background
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Core Belief When people look at the actions of Pope Urban II‚ calling a crusade against the Muslim people of the east‚ one would notice that the crusade was a war of fear and lack of understanding. By examining the story “Liberation of Rome” and the movie “Big fish“ it will be proven that the characters in the story‚ to change a core belief. They must change their understanding of who they actually are as a result‚ the characters struggle to retain their beliefs they are afraid to examine
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The core of utilitarianism is based around the idea that a person’s actions should be evaluated in terms of the pain and pleasure it causes. To balance these out it uses mathematics to make moral decisions that will have the happiest results. In human cloning‚ a utilitarian would argue it is essential to weigh up the pain and pleasure that the action would produce. Just because cloning may cause overall happiness it doesn’t mean it is ethically acceptable. Cloning has positive aspects it creates
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IBM operates primarily in a single industry using several segments that create a value by offering a variety of solutions that include‚ either singularly or in some combination‚ technologies‚ systems‚ products‚ services‚ software and financing. This may lead you to believe that IBM has adopted a corporate level strategy of concentrating on a single business unit‚ but this is only half the picture. For IBM there is not one general type of corporate strategy that best suits their needs‚ but a combination
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PAMANTASAN NG LUNGSOD NG MAYNILA (University of the City of Manila) Intramuros‚ Manila‚ Philippines COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP March ____‚ 2013 Dear Sir/Madam: As part of the curriculum of the College of Management and Entrepreneurship‚ we are requiring students to undergo on-the-job training for the purpose of developing their skills through actual exposure in their line of specialization and observe the manner in which related problems can be solved. We incorporated
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Financial Statement Analysis of IBM Financial Statement Analysis of IBM I. Company Facts IBM – International Business Machines Corporation The home office of IBM is located in Armonk‚ Town of North Castle‚ New York‚ United States. IBM was founded in 1911 as the Computing Tabulating Recording Company (CTR) through a merger of three companies: the Tabulating Machine Company‚ the International Time Recording Company‚ and the Computing Scale Company. CTR adopted the name International Business
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