Category: Management

  • Walmart’s Unethical Employee Management Practices

    Walmart is the company that took the dominant position in the market. The strategy of the business to provide the customers with the American products for the lowest price seems to be essential to the company’s success. There is hardly an organization in the world that does not face challenges, and Walmart is not an…

  • Management Consultancy Practices for Small and Medium Business

    Abstract This paper will discuss management consultancy practices and will explore the benefits that SMEs will obtain from adopting management consultancy practices. Moreover, it will review various definitions of SMEs and compares management consultancy practices employed in Sri-Lankan SMEs and UAE. There are two types of research methodology employed in this paper. These include qualitative…

  • School-Based Project Management: Program Implementation

    Introduction School programs are normally designed to accommodate and content students as well as the teaching infrastructure. In the modern society teachers and school managers are under pressure to meet the requirement and expectations of the public that mainly include parents, students and the government. However the increasing cases of immorality and the decaying standards…

  • Recruitment & Selection and Human Resource Management

    Introduction Human Resource Management is deeply concerned with the recruitment and selection process. HRM theories spotlight is on the techniques of recruitment and selection and draws attention to the advantages of broad-spectrum assessments, interviews, and psychometric inspections within the employee selection procedures. The recruitment process could provide insights into how recruitment policies have been set…

  • Global Supply Chain Management

    International business is impossible without proper supply chain networks. Global logistics are critical towards delivering quality products to different consumers. The term supply chain “refers to the processes involved in the distribution of different commodities” (Done, 2011, p. 3). Businesspeople should therefore use the best practices in order to have convenient supply chains. They should…

  • Supply Chain Management and Logistics Comparison

    Differences between supply chain management and logistics Marketing is one of the most significant functions in any business organization. Marketing has a significant impact on the success of a business (Horch, 2009). Marketing involves a number of activities. Among the activities are the supply chain management (SCM) and logistics. The two are interrelated, but they…

  • The UPS Store’s Total Quality Management Adoption

    Could the implementation of the main principles of the TQM result in the significant increase of the level of performance of a company and its incomes? Nowadays, in terms of severe rivalry, UPS company tries to implement the strategy that will be able to guarantee its success and gradual improvement of the quality of companys…

  • Personal Selling and Sales Management

    Reflecting on the success of Vivek Gupta, the IBM salesman, chapter nineteen, discusses personal selling and sales management strategies. Over the years, personal selling has become a lucrative career since salespersons often add value to a product or the selling process (Grewal & Levy, 2011). In the concept of value addition, this chapter identifies the…

  • Operations Management and Productivity

    Introduction Operation management aims at ensuring that functions in a company/business are conducted in the most efficient manner, so as the end results are satisfied customers and reduced cost of production. It has elements of managing and directing processes. To be effective an operating manager should implement a ten decisions of operational management strategy the…

  • Investment Management: The Relevance of Portfolio Theory and Capital Asset Pricing Model

    Introduction Background Risks are essential repercussions of different investments. Treasury bills are considered safer than other investments. Treasury bills are those long term bond investments that offer investors assets whose prices rarely fluctuate. Low risk entails low returns. That is why treasury bills provide the lowest average return when compared to other investments in the…