Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business Research FACTORS INFLUENCING CORPORATE WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT: EVIDENCE FROM AN EMERGING ECONOMY KAMAL NASER1‚ RANA NUSEIBEH2 and AHMED AL-HADEYA3 ABSTRACT The main purpose of this study is to explore factors that influence working capital management by non-financial companies listed on Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. The cash conversion cycle is used to proxy working capital management where short cycle implies effective management. Six factors frequently
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Ethics Game Simulation The ethics simulation game is a learning tool designed to teach individuals how to make decision between ethical challenges. While one might think making such decisions is an easy task‚ more dilemmas are present than imaginable. The first decision that had to be made was about a product already on the market that was contaminated yet only put a small percentage of users at a low risk. After narrowing the possibilities down to two solutions‚ the choice was made to warn
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The Summary of “Managing Oneself by Peter F. Drucker” Nowadays‚ the environment that we live in is unpredictable. Opportunities can come in various times‚ places and ways. If someone have got ambition and smart‚ that person can rise to the top of his/her chosen profession‚ regardless of where he/she started out. In order to manage ourselves‚ we will have to develop ourselves then place ourselves where we can make the greatest contribution and knowing how and when to change the work we do. As
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I will be the first to admit that there are people in this world that has done some pretty terrible things. Maybe to themselves or to other people! Even though those people may have no remorse over the things they have done us as human beings have to be the ones to say when enough is enough. The history of the death penalty is a long and brutal one. From the stoning and crucifixion killings of the B.C. era to today’s methods of the electric chair and lethal injection‚ governments of one kind or
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Game 2 aims to outline and analyse the market strategy in the simulation Game 2. Also‚ an evaluation of the previous strategic decisions as well as the SWOT of our company should be given. Based on this‚ recommendations for the next 4 years (8 periods) of the marketing strategy will be presented. 2. Executive Summary This report provides an analysis of the competitive environment of the UK supermarket sector as represented in simulation game 2. The objective of this report is to prepare a strategic
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Managing Conflict What is conflict? Conflict is a natural disagreement resulting from individuals or groups that differ in attitudes‚ beliefs‚ values or needs. It can also originate from past rivalries and personality differences. Other causes of conflict include trying to negotiate before the timing is right or before needed information is available. Causes of conflict. 1. Lack of communication. There is a lack of communications. Failure to share ideas and feelings (between wife and husband
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Managing and Using Emotions in the Workplace Brad Pagano Southern New Hampshire University Abstract This case study analysis offers an overarching review on managing and using emotions in the workplace. It uncovers the factors that lead to poor management of emotions‚ why the strategic use of emotions in the workplace can be a powerful tool for employees‚ and offers suggestions on methodologies that companies can change their emotional climate. It will also discuss the advantages and
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Business Regulation Simulation Alumina‚ Inc. manufactures auto parts and aluminum packaging material‚ mines bauxite‚ and refines and smelts aluminum (University of Phoenix‚ n.d.). After reviewing the simulation‚ it is easy to see how a business can be the target of legality. In this scenario‚ fingers were pointed at Alumina‚ Inc. for contaminated water that may have been the cause for a case of leukemia in a female child. In any business‚ management teams must take caution that tort and regulatory
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___________________________RESEARCH_________________________________ After my own research I have found that the market size for my business is big enough‚ the competitors are not a threat for me and the potential price for my products can drive customer’s growth and success for my business.
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business environment and the strategic principles behind it. Within this course my team members Kristijan‚ Yaniv‚ George and me (Team KUGY) had the opportunity to apply our academic and theoretical understanding and knowledge in an online business simulation game‚ wherein we created our own car business and competed on the European car market fictionally. This paper aims to elucidate the advance of our strategic decision-making‚ observes the reasoning behind it and examines the following implementation
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