Michael E Porter’s Five Forces of Competitive Position Michael Porter’s famous Five Forces of Competitive Position model provides a simple perspective for assessing and analysing the competitive strength and position of a corporation or business organisation. Here is a brief introduction to Porter and his work in this space. American Michael Porter was born in 1947. After initially graduating in aeronautical engineering‚ Porter achieved an economics doctorate at Harvard‚ where he was subsequently
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North Cachar Hills Agriculture & allied activities Agriculture‚ Horticulture & Marketing All the tribes living in this hill district are mainly depending on agriculture. The primitive system of Jhuming cultivation are common among all the tribes. The practice of Jhuming not only destroy the micro flora and fauna but also affect ecological balance by destroying forest. So‚ an attempt has been made through this scheme to replace Jhum by permanent cultivation
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“Britain is facing the threat of mass walkouts by (millions of) public sector workers after the biggest unions announced strike ballots over pensions” (BBC News September 2011). Teachers and university lecturers are also planning to strike. Critically assess why substantial reforms are being planned for public sector pensions and the effects on the personal finances of those affected by such reforms. The difference between many tax and benefit changes the government proposes and the reforms
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MPC notes Monetary policy in the UK is controlled by the bank of England. In 1997 the Monetary Policy Committee was set up‚ with the sole task of setting interest rates in order to meet the government’s target rate of CPI inflation of 2% +/- 1%. The MPC is made up of 9 members‚ including the governor of the Bank of England‚ two deputy governors and a number of expert economists who bring knowledge and information from different areas and markets in the UK. The MPC meet monthly to set the base interest
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PRIVATE SECTOR VS PUBLIC SECTOR ACCOUNTING STANDARD 1. INTRODUCTION The global financial crisis has demonstrated that the public sector as well as the private sector needs the highest quality accounting standards. Around the world‚ accounting in the public sector is practiced in diverse ways and struggles to achieve comparable standard in accountability and transparency. The Securities Act of 1933 gave the commission the authority to prescribe accounting standards to be followed by the companies
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Delivering Lifelong Learning (DLLS) Theory Assignment Outcome 1b: Appropriate methods of communication Feedback I used feedback to checking learning took place among learners. The feedback asked various questions regarding the sessions and how it was delivered. Therefore by doing so I can use also feedback from learners to reflect on my teaching styles inform better teaching and learning practice. Presentation With the changing nature of teaching and learning the use of power point presentation
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Introduction Today‚ hospitality industry is among the sectors that have a greater opportunity to grow and expand due to the changing consumer needs. However‚ no matter the opportunity it has‚ there are also challenges accompanied to it in that it has to keep on changing its products and services as well. It is arguably so that meeting the changing consumer needs is not an easy task at all. It is a situation that challenges the entire functions of the hospitality industry‚ think of its human resources
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AOTEROA TERTIARY INSTITUTE NEW ZEALAND DIPLOMA IN MANAGEMENT/ BUSINESS ORGANISATIONS OF MANAGEMENT: 530: TRIMESTER 03/2014 ASSIGNMENT ONE ESSAY STUDENT NAME: Nalini Jyoti Mala STUDENT ID: TUTOR: Mr.James DUE DATE: 10th October 2014 In this assessment we will be explain the principles of two management theorists and their influence on current management practices; one with a focus on task and the other on people. The efficiency and effectiveness of each will be elaborating
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Extended Research Essay Outline The UK government recently proposed a cap on the amount of money that older people in England will have to pay for their own long term social care (i.e. help with non-medical needs such as washing and eating) with any costs above that cap being paid by the state. Compare approaches to older people’s social care in UK with those that of at least one other country‚ considering such factors as older people’s needs‚ society’s attitudes and differing welfare systems
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We all know that leadership is a personal quality of an individual who organizes the efforts of the followers and directs their activities towards the achievements of organizational goals. It is always the ability persuade others to seek clear goals actively. Therefore leadership is an important quality for the development and success of organization. It is the manager in his leadership role who has to stimulate and inspire the employees of every organization to contribute willingly‚ cooperatively
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