HOW ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE SHAPES COMPETITIVE STRATEGIES: A COMPARATIVE CASE STUDY OF TWO ECOMMERCE FIRMS IN CHINA Qiang Ye‚ Harbin Institute of Technology‚ Harbin‚ P. R. China‚ yeqiang@hit.edu.cn Qing Hu‚ Florida Atlantic University‚ Boca Raton‚ Florida‚ USA‚ qhu@fau.edu Yijun Li‚ Harbin Institute of Technology‚ Harbin‚ P. R. China‚ liyijun@hit.edu.cn Abstract Many well-established multinational firms have been attracted to China by its tremendous market size and fast growing economy. While
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Corporate Transparency vs. Business Performance Throughout history‚ mankind has had innumerable moments of corruption and greed. From the City-State wars in ancient Greece to the organized crime during the prohibition‚ human beings have always been prey to the desires of wealth and power. While our current society may seem civilized compared to those eras‚ the shallow traits which haunted mankind then are still in play in today’s society. There are always going to be people looking for a way to
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Corporate Entrepreneurship Corporate Entrepreneurship can be seen as the process whereby an individual or a group creates a new venture within an existing organization‚ revitalizes and renews an organization ‚or innovates. Zahra’s(1986) definition of corporate entrepreneurship suggests aformal or informal activity aimed at creating new businesses in established firms through product and process innovations and market developments‚whereas sathe(1985) defines corporate entrepreneurship as a process
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE INTRODUCTION This corporate governance statement describes our corporate governance framework‚ policies and practices as at 4 November 2013. Framework and approach Our approach to corporate governance is based on a set of values and behaviours that underpin day-to-day activities‚ provide transparency and fair dealing‚ and seek to protect stakeholder interests. This approach includes a commitment to excellence in governance standards‚ which Westpac sees as fundamental
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CORPORATE REPUTATION Definition Reputation is the opinion (more technically‚ a social evaluation) of the public toward a person‚ a group of people‚ or an organization. It is an important factor in many fields‚ such as business‚ online communities or social status. “If you lose money‚ you lose nothing” “if you lose health‚ you lose something” “if you lose character‚ you lose everything” Reputation is a subject of study in social‚ management and technological sciences. Its influence ranges
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"Corporate Fraud" when you hear those words the first‚ most recent incident‚ many think of is The Enron Scandal. This same scandal produced the Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002. This much needed act created the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board under the Security Exchange Commission ’s supervision. This board sets accounting standards and investigates Certified Public Accountants and companies to ensure they are following the guidelines set forth. This
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Corporate Responsibility and Marketing Strategies Deanna Williams Dr. Antony Jacob Contemporary Business July 21‚ 2014 Social and ethical responsibility is how a company will use all its resources in a way that will benefit people and society not only physically but also socially. Social responsibility is defined as “The idea that businesses should not function amorally‚ but instead should contribute to the welfare of their communities”. Social responsibility covers not only shareholders but
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Assignment question 2. Definition of Corporate Governance 3. Literature Review 4. Reports and Reviews 5. Challenges 6. Director’s Responsibilities 7. Conclusion 8. References 1. ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS Question 1 Define‚ and state the importance of Corporate Governance Question 2 Provide a Literature Review Question 3 Provide a report and review of the debate on Corporate Governance. Question 4 Discuss the challenges that face Corporate Governance Question 5 Discuss
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Corporate Governance and International Business David Crowther; Shahla Seifi Download free books at David Crowther & Shahla Seifi Corporate Governance and International Business Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 2 Corporate Governance and International Business © 2011 David Crowther‚ Shahla Seifi &Ventus Publishing ApS ISBN 978-87-7681-737-4 Download free ebooks at bookboon.com 3 Contents Corporate Governance and International Business Contents 1
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BUS508-Contemporary Business | Submitted to: | | Submitted by: | | | | | | | | Date of Submission: June 16th‚ 2012 Title of Assignment 5: Financial Management: Google and Microsoft. CERTIFICATION OF AUTHORSHIP: I certify that I am the author of this paper and that any assistance I received in its preparation is fully acknowledged and disclosed in the paper. I have also cited any sources from which I used data‚ ideas or words
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