1) Bill Gates believes that Microsoft’s ability to attract‚ motivate‚ and retain superior people is its source of competitive advantage. Do you agree or disagree? Why? Yes. Gates had long recognized that it took exceptional people to write outstanding software Microsoft is all about software. Microsoft is a pioneer in this industry and hence attracted extremely intelligent‚ creative and ambitious college graduates since its start up days. Bill gates knack of recognizing genius
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In a wired world of easy‚ me-too replications‚ solid employeevalue proposition reinforced by ‘The Human Factor’ can provide the winning difference. By Rajlakshmi Saikia Are you aware of the decisive impact of talent on your organisation’s success? Have you devised a game plan to retain your competitive advantage? Did you know that despite fluctuating unemployment rates‚ the competition to source‚ hire and retain top notch candidates has remained consistent and fierce across most industries? Finally
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References: : 1. Human Resource Management‚ Gaining a Competitive Advantage 7th Edition (Noe/Hollenbeck/Gerhart/Wright) 2. People Management in the Philippines: Real Stories of Excellence 3. Talent Management‚ A Challenge for HR Professionals in Asia‚ Virgel C. Binghay‚ Ph.D 4. The Impact of Strategic HRM on Firm Performance and Human Capital‚ Mendiola Teng-Calleja [pic] ----------------------- [1] People Management in the Philippines: Real
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Talent management – sandeep v- IMT NAGPUR. www.Coolavenues.com/know/hr/sandeep.php3 Infosys‚ Wipro‚ Satyam‚ HCL Technologies and i-Flex Solutions. These are some of the companies‚ which have the highest revenue growth rates year after year. Few of them also have revenues exceeding $1 bn. They provide great work environment to their people. Good salary‚ perks‚ overseas assignments‚ challenging and highly competitive work environment and a great future - these are some of the pluses associated with
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Land Acquisition in Zambia 1. The global food crisis 2. Merits and demerits of land acquisition 3. Zambia: country profile 4. Issues around land acquisition in Zambia 1. The global food crisis: Due to the effects of food price crisis of 2007-2008‚ there was growing concern among the nations about the food security. There was surge in demand for food products by the food importing countries and subsequently food-producing countries imposed some restrictions on the food exports
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Emotions in the Acquisition of Knowledge What influence does emotion have in the pursuit of knowledge across the areas of knowledge‚ history‚ ethics and science? Furthermore is it good or bad? Knowledge itself is neither good nor bad; rather how one choice of approach on the intentioned use of that knowledge could be argued otherwise. Opinions on Emotions and Knowledge contradict each other when it comes to the decision whether or not emotions are good or bad depending on intentions under specific
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diversification. This included the acquisition of a number of major companies‚ most recently Duracell. Prior to this acquisition‚ the Duracell Corporation had been the leading producer of alkaline batteries in the United States and maintained consistent growth in revenues from 1991-1996. Since their purchase of Duracell‚ their stock price has fallen 45% to a low of $34. The issue for Gillette is to determine if they can promote the profitable growth of their acquisition. Decision Criteria
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mergers and acquisitions with companies such as Indal and Birla Copper. Hindalco also secured copper reserves and expanded its operating base by acquiring the Australian Nifty and Mt. Gordon copper mines. Over the years‚ Hindalco has grown into the largest vertically integrated aluminium company in the country and among the largest primary producers of aluminium in Asia. Its copper smelter is today the world’s largest custom smelter at a single location. In 2007‚ the landmark acquisition of Novelis
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By acquiring Lehman Brothers‚ Nomura would be bringing onboard some of the brightest bankers in the industry‚ along with the administrative and technological setup supporting them. But the acquisition also meant that Nomura would be potentially increasing its headcount by almost 8000 employees over Europe and Asia. And these employees would be coming from an organization with a culture very different from Nomura’s existing culture. There was a formidable set of challenges‚ and Nomura ran into trouble
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_____ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ May the Omnipotent God be with all of us -- a promising year of opportunities and blessings! The Barangay 62-A Sagkahan will be having a “Binibining Kalawakan ” & “Sagkahan Got Talent in connection to the upcoming Barangay Patronal Fiesta in honor to “St. Rafael the Archangel on October 24‚ 2014. These three events will showcase on October 19 and 20 respectively. In this regard‚ we would like to seek financial support for the
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