continuously from origin to end point‚ as a result of timely‚ precise and paperless information flowing both upstream and downstream (Kurt Salmon Associates‚ 1993). It is important to note that since ECR is an e-commerce enabled inter-organisational system‚ supply chain partnerships play a critical role in achieving the outlined objectives of ECR (Martin‚ 1994). ECR is primarily aligned to strategic alliances in the distribution channels‚ of in this instance the grocery industry‚ to increase the performance
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An Article Review on” Sales promotion- a missed opportunity for services marketers?” Introduction The research article which our group selected is available on International Journal of Service Industry Management‚ Vol 6 No.1.1995.pp.22-39. The article is written by two authors‚ Ken Peattle‚ Cardiff Business School‚ Cardiff‚ Wales and Sue Peattle‚ University of Glamorgan Business School‚ Treforest‚ Wales. The research paper is reviewed in two parts. The first part summarizes the overall contents
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Introduction EQUITY SHARES DEFINITION Securities representing equity ownership in a corporation‚ providing voting rights‚ and entitling the holder to a share of the company’s success through dividends and/or capital appreciation. In the event of liquidation‚ common shareholders have rights to a company’s assets only after bondholders‚ other debt holders‚ and preferred shareholders have been satisfied. Typically‚ common shareholders receive one vote per share to elect the company’s
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customer satisfaction. As effective leadership empowers employees to achieve a high level of customer service. This empowerment increases self-efficacy within all aspects of an organization from the quality of the product to the helpfulness of the sales force. These assets; quality and good customer service‚ are what customers look for in a company and these same assets keep customers returning. Introduction Effective management is important to an organization in order to keep the firm on
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INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (IMS) INTRODUCTION: Inventory management is primarily about specifying the size and placement of stocked goods. Inventory management involves a retailer seeking to acquire and maintain a proper merchandise assortment while ordering‚ shipping‚ handling‚ and related costs are kept in check. It also involves systems and processes that identify inventory requirements‚ set targets‚ provide replenishment techniques‚ report actual and projected inventory status and handle
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Review of Relevant Literature The following related literature and studies are the pillars of our research. These pieces of information are essential to have credible supporting ideas to our research topic. The said documents were taken from different sources and references for instance materials from other colleges and universities‚ other printed documents‚ and the internet. The researchers also gathered some information about other universities’ facilities to enhance our study – “PUP-COC Physical
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The Importance of the Point of Sale (POS) System Home > Restaurant Equipment‚ Supply & Marketing Articles > Restaurant Management and Operations > The Importance of the Point of Sale (POS) System Author: Monica Parpal Tweet Point of Sale (POS) equipment is the computer-based order-entry technology many restaurants use to capture orders‚ record data and display or print tickets. Restaurant servers‚ bartenders and cashiers can all use POS systems to easily enter food and beverage
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Narrative literature reviews Introduction n A literature review is a comprehensive study and interpretation of the work that has been published on a particular topic n A literature review should convey the knowledge and ideas that have been established on a topic and their strengths and limitations Why undertake a literature review? n To provide a review of the current knowledge in a particular field n Provide a description of research studies n Identify gaps in current knowledge n Identify emerging
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A review of the literature is an essential part of an academic research project. A review is a careful examination of a body of literature pointing to a good research and writing which is guided by a relevant literature. In view of this‚ this paper discusses the importance of conducting a literature review. Literature review is a written and systematic summary of the research which is conducted on a particular topic. It summarizes the background and context of the research. Literature review analyzes
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Role of Human Resource Function in Improving Business Performance Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1 2. Discussion 1 3. Literature Review 3 3.1. Technological Advancement 4 3.2. Work-force Diversity 5 3.3. Sustainability and Human Resource Management 6 3.4. Recruitment and Selection 7 3.5. Employee Retention 8 4. Conclusion 9 References 10 Role of Human Resource Function in Improving Business Performance 1. Introduction Human resource (HR) function is one of the key aspects in every organisation
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