unexpected proposal he looked around at his audience. ‘Any questions’ he asked rather blandly‚ while privately enjoying the obvious bewilderment on the part of the board. He loved surprising people! Jean Carlisle‚ the chair of the board‚ was the only one not surprised by the proposal‚ as Buck had approached her several weeks ago and dropped some hints about his idea. Buck‚ she had a shrewd suspicion‚ was out primarily to promote his own career. Known as a ‘comedy man’ first and foremost‚ he was in danger
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ORGANIZATION STUDY OF VENTURE LIGHTING INDIA LTD Report Submitted to MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY‚ KOTTAYAM In partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award Of MASTERS DEGREE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (2008 – 10) By NIBU JOHN THOMAS Register No -551 RAJAGIRI COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES RAJAGIRI VALLEY‚ KOCHI – 682 039 EVALUATION OF TRAINING DECLARATION I‚ Nibu John Thomas‚ Student of Rajagiri School of Management‚ Kochi‚ hereby declare that the organizational internship
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Process of Lenovo and IBM Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions Cross-border mergers and acquisitions are very complex investment activities. The process of mergers and acquisitions involve all aspects of professional knowledge‚ only depend on both sides of enterprise is difficult to complete. In the process of Lenovo mergers IBM PC business‚ the functions of intermediary organizations are very important. Such as in 2003‚ Lenovo hired Mckinsey as their strategic consultant to comprehensive understanding
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Transactional leadership is the style that the employee is hired accepting to receive orders by the leader. The organization will pay the member due to the efforts however the leader is free to punish the employee if the standards are not met. Another thing is that in this style the responsibilities are very clear and who is willing to grow tend to work harder for better compensation (salary‚ bonus‚ others). On the other hand people may feel frustrated leading to employee turnover. A good example
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by the permission of the board of directors because for instance not all the 50 shareholders can directly command the business and how it performs‚ they could‚ but it would be a chaos there would be too many ideas therefore too many conflicts in between the shareholders this will ultimately result in the failure of the business itself. So in order to prevent all this‚ the partners (shareholders) elect the board of directors to run the company for them however they may choose but in the best interest
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Master thesis Autumn semester 2007 Supervisor: Professor Tomas Blomquist Authors: Hoang‚ Thuy Vu Nga Lapumnuaypon‚ Kamolrat Critical Success Factors in Merger & Acquisition Projects A study from the perspectives of advisory firms ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First of all‚ we are grateful to our supervisor‚ Professor Tomas Blomquist‚ for his guidance and recommendations throughout the process of writing our thesis. His support is of vital importance to the successful completion of this thesis. We also
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Different authors have different definition toward organizational structure. Mintzberg (1979) defines the organization structure is defined as ‘The sum total of the ways in which it divides its labour into distinct task and then achieves coordination between them’ (Mintzberg‚ 1979‚ p.2 cited in Knights and Willmott‚ 2007‚ p.197). In simple words‚ organizational structure is talking about the structure of an organization‚ how a company categorise their workers or management to achieve their goals. Basically
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Introduction This essay is based on Formal and Informal organisations and the details and difference between the two. Recommendations and conclusions are also drawn based on the information presented. Formal and Informal Organisations The fundamental concepts of formal and informal organisations are regarded with the nature and processes in the workplace. A formal organization is the actual framework of the organization including its organizational chart and its chain of command which determines
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organization. The behavior of employees is also influenced by the management and organizational approach (Mullins 3). Thus a firm will only be successful if it adopts the best management and organizational approach. This paper will focus on analyzing two management approaches namely‚ scientific and bureaucratic theories of management. Scientific Management Theory This theory focuses on the analysis and synthesis of workflows. Its main objective is to improve efficiency within an organization. In order
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Mergers and Acquisitions Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) seem to have become common place in the publicly-traded business world and the two terms are often used interchangeably. By definition‚ an acquisition is the "takeover of a firm by purchase of that firm’s common stock or asset (Brealey‚ Meyers‚ Marcus‚ 2004‚ p.590)‚ and a merger is defined as "combination of two firms into one‚ with the acquirer assuming assets and liabilities of the target firm" (Brealey et al‚ 2004‚ p. 589). However‚ mergers
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