cuts‚ depleting resources and the sub-prime crisis. He explains how a myopic vision of creating economic value has restricted firms from thinking of a long term sustainable solution to creating economic value and driving innovation. With this short term view‚ the firms’ profits indeed to come at society’s expense which leads to a backlash. “The solution lies in the principle of shared value‚ which involves creating economic value in a way that also creates value for society by addressing its needs
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CREATING SHARED VALUE For many years leading up to today‚ profit seeking enterprises have been viewed as a major cause of problems in the society and are believed to prosper at the expense of the community. The legitimacy of businesses has fallen and this diminished trust has led politicians to impose tougher restrictions on businesses that cause them to be uncompetitive. The problem lies in the fact that businesses continue to be short sighted in their approach to growth. They continue to look
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Creating Shared Value In the article creating shared value the authors‚ M. Kramer and M. Porter discuss the current state of business value creation; and the efforts that need to be taken to create shared values. Currently businesses primarily concern themselves with profits and view value creation in such a way that they do not fully take advantage of their full potential. Additionally‚ the government has implemented policies that have only exasperated the drive from shared value creation. “Shared
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Creating a Sustainable Environment The terms Sustainable and Sustainability are used to describe many different approaches toward improving our way of life. Sustainability is a way to develop the environment without harming it‚ creating a system that keeps its self-feasible for future needs. Thus‚ sustainability means taking the long-term view of how our actions affect future generations and making sure we do not deplete resources or cause pollution at rates faster than the earth is able to renew
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MOTIVATION AND WOMEN INTRODUCTION Motivation is an urgent motive to excel in one’s personal life. It also includes work for social welfare and influence the environment. Women as an entrepreneur are taking-up various enterprises according to their knowledge and skills. With the passage of years number of women entrepreneurs gradually is increasing. The entrepreneurs require knowledge regarding particular enterprise‚ marketing and awareness regarding products. Majority of women possesses moderate
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Motivation and Behavior Robert White University of Phoenix PSY/355 Instructor: Dr. Kimberly Armstead 03 December 2012 Motivation and Behavior Motivation refers to the process that drives an organism to behave the way it does. Simply put motivation causes an organism to eat‚ sleep‚ and drink and individuals to participate in the activities they find satisfying. Motivation can separate people into two categories optimist and pessimist. Optimists are those looking for the good in situations
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too. Motivation is a significant point in learning issues especially in language learning. Motivation can be categorized in several ways. But the concept of motivation can be divided into two parts: the first one is language learning motivation; the second one is motivation to study abroad. Language learning motivation ‘involves the attitudes and affective states that influence the degree of effort that learners make to learn an L2’ (Ellis‚ 1997‚ p. 75). Study abroad motivation consists of
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CREATING A METHODOLOGY 1 QUESTIONS 1. What can you determine about the corporate culture from the fact that they waited this long to consider the development of an EPM system? It is clear from the description that the company has been a vertical organization so far. So far‚ there are units that are managed by managers who would like to continue to maintain the reporting structure and power. Should a formal project management office be put in place‚ they are clearly afraid to lose power and control
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Guadalupe M. Ignacio Motivation and the Brain To Quit Drinking Alcohol or Using other Drugs May 31‚ 2013 Bindhu Davis‚ PhD. Course Instructor University of Phoenix‚ San Diego Thursdays @ 6-10 pm Motivation and the Brain “Intrinsic motivation comes from the feeling itself that is caused by doing something.” (Decker’s‚ 2010‚ pp. 254-259).This motivation is not affected by any external rewards but more likely
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Motivation in Organizations Introduction As commonly recognized‚ motivation is one of the most critical issues in managing employees ’ behaviors which has a direct impact on the employee work performance and engagement and in turn affecting the efficiency and effectiveness in achieving the overall organization objectives. Generally‚ management would assess employees by their engagement‚ satisfaction‚ commitment and turnover‚ which treated as the indicators in workplace. Undoubtedly‚ the study
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