Essays and Research Papers on Miscellaneous Issues in Business

This 3-page paper discusses sealed-bid contracting methods versus contracting by negotiation. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 4 page paper looks at a recommendation by a department head to management to hire a new member of staff. The aim is to reduce the overwork on the existing staff and the increase morale. The potential of biases to exist in the recommendation is discussed as well ads the way in which the ...

This 4-page paper discusses the advantages of outsourcing sales activities to an external organization. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3-page paper discusses Wal-Mart Stores Inc. as a learning organization. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 16-page discusses the concept of microblogging through programs such as Yammer in corporations, and the implications. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 3-page paper analyzes the competitive and environmental forces facing Nike. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3-page paper provides an overview of information necessary when it comes to setting up and running a child care center. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper considers some influences in the way in which as HZAMAT spill will be dealt with by the incident controller. The influence of geographical factors, the placement and role of the hot, warm and cold zones are discussed. The paper ends by identifying some methods of decontamination. The bibliography cites 2 sources. ...

This 11 page paper answers a number do questions set by the student assessing how and why change should be managed, the influences which may cause change and how employees may react to change. The paper is based on sources supplied by the student.

This 4-page paper examines NASA and its resistance to change following the 2003 Columbia shuttle disaster. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 4-page paper focuses on synopses of two books about corporate social responsibility: Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility: Stakeholders in a Global Environment and Corporate Social Responsibility: Doing the Most Good for Your Company and Your Cause.

This 4-page paper examines direct versus indirect sales operations on an international basis. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5-page paper offers an example of a complex decision-making process pertaining to opening a university branch in Northern Virginia. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 11 page paper is written in three parts. The first part is the creation of the drinks menu, including wine, cider, beer, spirit based drinks and nonalcoholic beverages. The second part of the paper looks at the way different retailers, such as restaurants and hotels, manage environments to market drinks and then and licensing ...

This 3 page paper is written in two parts. The first section examined the main disadvantages associated with the use of personal protection equipment (PPE). The second section outlines the different categories of personal protection, and briefly discusses the use of the 3/30 rule. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

This 5-page paper examines Dutch Royal Shell's 2010 strategies through the lens of five strategic management tools. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3-page paper explains the Smart Choice Decision-Making Model. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3-page paper discusses how Toyota uses the concept of heijunka (leveling) to succeed in its lean manufacturing processes. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3-page paper discusses barriers to information in a financial organization, and its causes. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

An 8 page paper that discusses what this company is doing in terms of sustainability. The paper begins with the company’s mission, purpose and values and their environmental policy. The writer discusses the many different plans and activities in which this company is involved towards becoming a better steward. The ISO 14001:2004 is explained. ...

This 5-page paper lists advantages and disadvantages of franchising. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 9 page paper looks at the problem of violence against firefighters. The paper starts with an examination and assessment of the extent of the problem. The measure that could be taken and strategies which have been implemented are then discussed. The bibliography cites 16 sources.

This 3-page paper explains methods of implementation for a training program in an organization that has experienced failure. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 4-page paper outlines potential privacy and ethical violations, as well as costs, for an e-commerce loyalty program for Kudler Fine Foods. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page paper. The writer defines and explains what a boundaryless organization is and how it would work. The paper reports a process that aids companies in the financial industry to become boundaryless. Bibliography lists 4 sources.