Profitability Ratios Most firms aim to make a profit. In order to assess the efficiency of a business in achieving this major objective‚ two profitability ratios may be used: the return on capital employed and net profit margin. In both measures‚ a high percentage represents a better performance than a low percentage‚ as a business wants to earn high profits. The gross profit margin This measures the gross profit of the business as a proportion of the sales revenue. It is calculated using
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* Study Question 1: What is organizing as a management function? * Organizing and organization structure * Organizing * The process of arranging people and other resources to work together to accomplish a goal. * Organization structure * The system of tasks‚ workflows‚ reporting relationships‚ and communication channels that link together diverse individuals and groups. * Figure 10.1 Organizing viewed in relationship with the other management functions.
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Title: Leadership differences: Comparison between American and Japanese expatriate managers Author: Pisal Yooyanyong and Nuttawuth Muenjohn* Abstract Investigating the Western and Eastern styles of leadership was a primary interest of the current study. More specifically‚ it aimed to: a) examine the leadership behaviours of American and Japanese expatriate managers who were working in Thailand; and b) compare their leadership behaviours to find the similarities and differences. Twenty-three American
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Health inequalities Numerous research studies had illustrated on the connection between socioeconomic factors and health inequalities in the community‚ which is evident worldwide. According to World Health Organization (2012)‚ health inequality is defined as a disparity in the health status or in the allocation of health determinants between different classes of population. I will like to review on the issue of health inequalities and poverty in Singapore‚ while concentrating on related lifestyle
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eople use dialogue and discussion without thinking about it. It comes naturally. It is hard to notice when one switches between them because it is so natural. However‚ discussion comes to us more naturally than dialogue‚ especially in the times we live. We live lives that suggest we do not have time to open up to many ideas‚ come up with a few then decide whats best. Always moving forward‚ progress is key. But to those people who are patient‚ and open up a conversation through dialogue‚ the possibilities
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What problems did Chris Parson identify as obstacles to growing Linear Systems in the mid-nineties; and what kinds of change strategies did he develop at Linear Systems? 1) According to the case‚ I think there are two main problems as obstacles to growing Linear Systems in the mid-nineties. One of the problems is the law enforcement agencies would not like using digital technology to generate data. Because they think it was easy to alter or multiply the data. This risk will threatened a department’s
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Vietnam is a developing country. It cannot compare about innovation with other countries in the world. Television was developed in Vietnam many years ago. With the development of television‚ brands use television as a method to advertise their brands or their products. Advertising on television is one of the most effective methods to attract customer’s attention‚ especially children. Children play an important role in television advertising. They have great product consumption through influence parents’
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Undoubtedly‚ organizational culture is one of the largest permeations of both identity and success within an organization. Various organizations contain different values‚ beliefs‚ assumptions‚ perceptions‚ artifacts‚ and patterns of behavior depending on the nature of the organization and the goals and standards therein. It is important to understand and differentiate how these organizations facilitate the process of learning culture to their workers and subordinates in a fashion that successfully
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that Dave Stewart‚ CEO of CNE used to involve employees of CNE was information. Information is how readily critical information is accessible to make effective decisions. Therefore‚ Dave Stewart promoted EI by guaranteeing essential information flows freely to the right authorities. For example‚ “data about operating results‚ business plans‚ competitive conditions‚ new technologies and work methods‚ and ideas for organizational improvement” (2015‚ p. 376). Moreover‚ Dave Stewart developed
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a 39-year-old member of the Outer Party of Oceania. He holds a position at the Ministry of Truth rewriting history in the Records Department. Julia is a 26-year-old member of the Outer Party of Oceania and a member of the Anti-Sex League. She holds a position at the Ministry of Truth operating a machine in the Fiction Department. Separate Winston and Julia have their own forms of rebellion but nothing that threatens the Party too much but together they represent what the Party fears they most‚ two
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