Core Competencies of DGCA A core competency is fundamental knowledge‚ ability‚ or expertise in a specific subject area or skill set. For example‚ an individual who becomes certified as a Microsoft Certified Software Engineer (MCSE) is said to have a core competency in certain Microsoft systems and networks. Companies with specific strengths in the marketplace‚ such as data storage or the development of accounting applications‚ can be said to have a core competency in that area. The core part of
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Outsourcing of Hospital Services Every business has to determine whether they should perform a service themselves in-house or outsource that particular service to an outside vendor. Facility services and managements are just two of the services that can be performed either in-house or outsourced to a vendor. The following graph shows the relationship between company size and potential need for outsourcing. As a company reaches 1‚000-10‚000 employees‚ the potential need for outsourcing drops
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educators and nurse administrators are all advanced practice registered nurses by simple definition. What separates‚ yet defines and merges each of these complex roles is a set of core competencies essential for practice. While each role may differ in the practical sense‚ the similarities of the stated core competencies by each professional organization will become more clear and concise. The initial difference identified by most is clinical advanced roles versus non-clinical advanced roles. Non-clinical
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A core competency is a concept in management theory originally advocated by C. K. Prahalad‚ and Gary Hamel‚ two business book writers. In their view a core competency is a specific factor that a business sees as being central to the way it‚ or its employees‚ works. It fulfills three key criteria: 1. It is not easy for competitors to imitate. 2. It can be re-used widely for many products and markets. 3. It must contribute to the end consumer’s experienced benefits. The importance of the
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Disney’s Core Competency Walt Disney once noted: “I only hope that we don’t lose sight of one thing – that it was all started by a mouse”. (Disney Dreamer‚ 1998). Walt Disney’s original core competence was cartoons and animated movies. By combining Imagineering with engineering Disney’s company reached unparalleled success with the creation of the first full length animated movie. This success led to new ideas and one of them was to open a park‚ a different kind of park. In Disneyland Walt used
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appealing solution for both parties. First we talk about the success factors in the Indian mobile phone market and Bharti’s core competencies. Second we will look into the outsourcing agreements outlined by Gupta and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of such agreements. Furthermore we look into the question how the contracts might affect Bharti’s core competencies. Third‚ we want to elaborate on the major concerns about entering in an outsourcing agreement with Ericsson‚ Nokia or Siemens
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differentiation led by quality Journalism‚ they must utilize this core competency by adapting to the digital world. The NYT should transform into a 100% online-based news outlet. By eliminating their massive fixed assets costs‚ they should be able to return to a profitable company within 3 years. Analysis: It is clear that the NYT’s strategy is to compete based on differentiation‚ made possible through the competitive advantage of their core competency‚ high quality and trust worthy journalism. Their current
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2. What are core competences? Core competences are critical capabilities to a business achieving competitive advantage. The starting point for analysing core competences is recognising that competition between businesses is as much a race for competence mastery as it is for market position and market power. Senior management cannot focus on all activities of a business and the competencies required to undertake them. So the goal is for management to focus attention on competencies that really affect
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1. How does Kao go about formulating its strategy? What are the advantages and disadvantages of this process? Kao went about formulating its strategy through integrating and enhancing its capabilities -mastery of technologies‚ efficient marketing and information systems through learning. Distinct creativity became a policy objective in all areas of research‚ production & sales‚ supporting their determination to explore and develop their own fields of activity. The organization was run “as
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Abstract This paper examines the published case study Whole Foods Markets‚ 2005: Will There Be Enough Organic Food to Satisfy the Growing Demand? (Hitt‚ Ireland and Hoskisson‚ 2007‚ p. C534). Although the published study addresses numerous aspects of Whole Foods Market’s business as a leading international retailer of “natural” organic foods‚ the analysis provided herein is focused on Whole Foods Market’s ability to meet future growth demands. This paper explores Whole Foods Market’s basic internal
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