MBA Integrative Module Sustainable Decisions and Organisations N14M94 Semester 2 2012 – 2013 April 15 - 19 2013 Module Convenor: Simon Wright Table of Contents Teaching Staff Module Outline and Reading List Provisional Session Summary Assessment and Criteria for Assessment Session 1 Module Introduction Session 2 Business Briefing: Sustainability at J Sainsbury PLC Session 3 Sustainability and Business Strategy Session
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There are three driving forces of globalization. Improvements in technology‚ improvements in transportation and investments by transnational corporations (TNCs) Firstly‚ Improvements in technology has made communications among people in different locations faster and more convenient. People across the globe can communicate with tools such as telephone‚ electronic mail‚ fax and video conferencing. Satellite technology has enabled messages to be transmitted from one location and received in another
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and cost. • Structure of project management‚ prime and sub-contracting. • Methods of project planning • Methods of project control • Financial‚ legal or international implications commented on • Elements of success or lack of it identified. • PESTLE (Political‚ Environmental‚ Social‚ Technological‚ Legal and Ethical) issues Your team should choose a project type from the following list of ten. Each team must select a different project. Other types not listed may (exceptionally) be considered
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PESTLE UNITED STATES POLITIC: 1) High unemployment and slow growth are still the dominant features of the US economy. Growth during 2011 has been at a very slow pace. While there has been real‚ if modest job growth in each of the last five months‚ much of the drop in the official unemployment rate is due to unemployed workers giving up looking for jobs. * 9.1% (2011 est.) 2) Voters in North Carolina approved a constitutional amendment effectively banning same-sex marriage
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PESTLE Analysis - Marketing Plan PESTLE analysis is a useful tool for understanding the industry situation as a whole‚ and is often used in conjunction with a SWOT analysis to assess the situation of an individual business. [pic] PESTLE stands for “Political‚ Economic‚ Sociological‚ Technological‚ Legal and Environmental” factors. The questions to ask yourself are: ▪ What are the key political factors likely to affect the industry? ▪ What are the important economic factors? ▪ What
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and World Bank help economically struggling countries and corporations by bailing them out – Economic reform is a precondition of loans 5) The impact on poverty – 3 billion people said to have been brought out of poverty since World War II by globalisation 6) Helps countries such as China and India become emerging world superpowers 7) More connectedness (higher quantity‚ arguably lower quality) – Friendships transcend borders‚ 1/8 married U.S couples met online 8) Easier to reach a market audience
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the U.S. government was very much behind his death. Malcolm X | Consider the fact that the Federal Bureau of Investigation‚ a repressive arm of the U.S. Justice Department‚ began keeping a file on Malcolm X—then Malcolm Little—in March 1953‚ upon his release from prison. It was during his prison term that he became politically radicalized and joined the Nation of Islam‚ a Black Muslim organization. The file on Malcolm X‚ more than 3‚600 pages and 19 sections‚ was part of the FBI’s Counter
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S for Social‚ T for Technological‚ E for Environmental and L for Legal. This concept is used as an instrument by companies to track the environment in which they are operating or are planning to launch a new project/product/service etc. ("What Is PESTLE Analysis? A Tool for Business Analysis" 2017). There are currently eight commercial banks operating in Trinidad and Tobago with a network of 123 branches. The organization of choice is Republic Bank Ltd. which falls under the banking sector of Trinidad
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declining textile imports of developed countries‚ which resulted into falling textile exports of not only Pakistan‚ but also of its regional competitors; India and China‚ although at a lower magnitude. Interest rates and tax rates are high. Social factors War against terror and law and order situation in country has affected the sales and growth rate immensely. ECOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL AWARENESS Issues such as polluting dyes‚ child labor‚ unhealthy working conditions are in the firing line of
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Brochure More information from http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/2329976/ PESTLE Analysis of India 2012 Description: India has experienced a steady GDP growth rate of 8% during the last five years. The subcontinent’s economy is expected to continue its growth momentum over the next five years. Strong domestic demand and a burgeoning middle class are expected to continue driving the Indian economy to new heights during the forecast period of 2012-2017. Lucintel‚ a leading global management
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