Graduate School of Business Faculty of Business & Accountancy CMGB6104: Operation Management Case Study: Lean Implementation at Siemens’ Kalwa Plant Prepared For: Dr. Kanagi Kanapathy Prepared by Group 5 (Wednesday 6.30 p.m. class): Jamaludin Muhamad Yusof CGA 120092 Sathisveran CGA 100081 Vinoden Subramaniam CGA 120012 Payam Nasehi CGA 120079 Salwa Faharudin CGA 110110 Table of Contents Page _____________________________________________________________________________________
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THREAT OR STRENGHT ? Corporate venturing behavior is generally related to innovative activities. Creating a corporate venture is a useful choice for firms interested in entering new businesses by expanding operations into new or existing markets (Guth &Ginsberg‚1990; Zahra 1993‚ 1995‚ 1996). Through corporate ventures‚ a company can invest in new products or technologies by funding businesses that have a fairly autonomous management team‚ with the goal of developing new products or
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Corporate governance Two definitions: ASX CGC: rules‚ relationship‚ systems and processes help a company to monitor and assess risk‚ optimize performance‚ create value and provide accountability. A narrow definition which consistent with agency theory focuses on relationship between company and shareholders. OECD: a system a company can be directed and controlled‚ specify rights‚ responsibilities and rules; set and achieve objectives and monitor performance. A board definition consider relationship
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0309-0566.htm The effect of corporate branding dimensions on consumers’ product evaluation A cross-cultural analysis Nizar Souiden ´ Faculty of Business Administration‚ Laval University‚ Quebec‚ Canada Corporate branding dimensions 825 Received October 2004 Revised September 2005 Accepted January 2006 Norizan M. Kassim Department of Management and Marketing‚ College of Business and Economics
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CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING “Re-engineering is new‚ and it has to be done.” Peter F. Drucker INTRODUCTION The increasing competition‚ rapid advances in technology‚ more demanding shareholders‚ more challenging work forces and rising complexity of the business conditions have increased the burden on managers to deliver superior performance and value for their shareholders. In this modern “winners take all” economy‚ companies have to take a timely responsive action to save their organisations
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Corporate crimes are crimes committed by corporate officials that are in the interest of the corporation. They can be hard to detect and can include embezzlement‚ falsifying financial statements and bribery. Three main factors were made to assist in understanding the theory of corporate crime‚ such as the drive for profit. This is important because all companies want to pursue making money in any way possible‚ yet some choose illegal and deceitful actions as others do not. Using the structure of
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Corporate Excellence- MBA WS 12/13- Research Project Work You are required to put together an analytical report covering the key aspects of excellence in both parts of the research project work. Part A (Minimum 5 pages)- With practical insights analyze the key points below: a) Leadership- Tell us about your leadership style. Inform us how it has fostered or hindered excellence in your endeavors. b) Creativity & Analytical Abilities- How would you rate your creativity (on a scale of 1-10)? Tell
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CORPORATE EXCELLENCE. WS 12/13 –RESEARCH PROJECT WORK STUDENT ID :WS/MBA/12/13/0189 2012 LAETICIA 11/30/2012 Part A Leadership Definition of excellence Corporate excellence is often described as the outstanding practices in managing the organization and achieving results‚ all based on a set of fundamental concepts and values. The essence is to be better and have a competitive advantage over others in the industry. In such doing an organization needs to have a clear vision of what they are aiming
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I. Study Summary The objective of this paper is to examine the relationship between corporate governance on dividends payout in Canada to better understand "why companies pay dividends". In the light of agency theory‚ Adjaoud and Ben-Amar tested two competing hypothesis‚ which are outcome and substitution hypothesis. They chose Canada to examine the relationship between corporate governance and corporate dividend payments for two reasons; first‚ the comparability between Canada and USA from
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J Bus Ethics (2012) 106:229–241 DOI 10.1007/s10551-011-0992-9 The Effects of Corporate Ethical Values and Personal Moral Philosophies on Ethical Intentions in Selling Situations: Evidence from Turkish‚ Thai‚ and American Businesspeople Janet Marta • Anusorn Singhapakdi • Dong-Jin Lee • Sebnem Burnaz • Y. Ilker Topcu M. G. Serap Atakan • Tugrul Ozkaracalar • Received: 19 December 2010 / Accepted: 3 August 2011 / Published online: 21 August 2011 Ó Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2011
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