CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Introduction Electronic Commerce or E-commerce is growing extensively on Internet. Although the term of "E-commerce" might sound bizarre‚ in reality it has been familiar activity: buy books online. Whereas some of people take these simple activities every day‚ most of them may not be familiar on how SMEs have applied E-commerce into their business strategies to guarantee their survival in new global marketplace [33]. There are comprehensive literatures in
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Job? • A unit in an organisation structure that remains unchanged whoever is in the job • A job consists of a related set of tasks that are carried out by a person to fulfill a purpose • Role – the part people play in carrying out their work FACTORS AFFECTING JOB DESIGN • Process of Intrinsic Motivation • Characteristics of Task Structure • Motivating Characteristics of Jobs JOB DESIGN DEFINED • “The specification of the contents‚ methods & relationships of jobs in order to satisfy technological
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categories of research methodologies‚ the quantitative and the qualitative‚ and they both are used to answer research questions but in different ways. The main distinctions between these approaches lie in foundational premises related to how human beings understand the nature of the world in a better way (Willis‚ 2007). The selection of the approach to be used will depend on the research problem to be analyzed.
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not a result of random actions‚ it is a structured process that is based on solid observations about how to do something better and different. Step1-Analyze the following environmental factors of UAE: Social factors Technology factors Economical factors Environmental factors Political factors Legal factors Step-2 Development of new venture: On the basis of your PESTEL analysis identify and define the business venture which you aspire to start. The types of Business ventures possible in
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QUALITATIVE FORECASTING METHODS Qualitative forecasting methods are based on educated opinions of appropriate persons 1. Delphi method: forecast is developed by a panel of experts who anonymously answer a series of questions; responses are fed back to panel members who then may change their original responses a- very time consuming and expensive b- new groupware makes this process much more feasible 2. Market research: panels‚ questionnaires‚ test markets‚ surveys‚ etc. 3. Product life-cycle
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and the owners obligation to the community is to employ 30 women who do the boxing. B- Is the size of the town a factor? Would it make a difference if the company was located in a large city? Yes‚ because if the factory is located in a larger city it will find various suppliers with good quality and competitive prices. C- Is the size of the company a factor? What if it was a much larger company? Yes‚ because if the factory is larger the number of employee needed will increase
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had to continue incurring fixed overhead coast to serve a very thin crowd. 3. What critical factor/s must be considered in planning a theme park? * Yes‚because Critical success factors (CSFs) are core elements of a business’ operations that it views as most important to its long-term success. And its part of strategic development and corporate planning‚ companies often develop a list of factors that corresponds with their mission statement and primary objectives. 4. Describe the current
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Qualitative Interview Volunteerism is a fundamental principle in my personal life as it addresses my desire to help others. This quality has been a part of me since childhood. I have vivid early memories of wanting to help my grade school classmates who would come to school visibly less fortunate than others. These desires followed me through adulthood and lead me to a career in social work. I chose this topic to research because no one in my immediate family volunteered or spoke of volunteerism
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Choice – Qualitative Characteristics and Accounting Principles Select the most appropriate qualitative characteristic or accounting principle that would apply to each of the following scenarios. 1. Anna Conda is the owner of Reptile World. The business drew a cheque for $15‚000 payable to Globe Trotter Travel for a family holiday. Which accounting principle applies? Historical Cost Going Concern Entity Monetary 2. Which one of the following is NOT a qualitative characteristic
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one of her best district managers into the process. Cindy has selected Karen for this role. The instructions are for Cindy and Karen to individually prepare a list of the external environmental factors they believe will impact the small animal pharmaceutical business next year and explain why each factor is important and how it might affect business. Then Cindy will travel from the regional office in Denver to Karen’s office in Dallas to meet‚ compare their lists‚ and come to consensus about what
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