Category: Management

  • Performance Management in Enterprise Rent-A-Car

    Table of Contents Introduction Overview of the Subject Company Assessment of the HRD Opportunity Design of the HRD Plan Implementation Strategy Delivery Method of Evaluation Conclusion References Introduction Stimulating employees to work effectively with the necessary level of dedication is one of the most significant areas of activity for managers whose business is based on…

  • Institutionalizing Knowledge Management Initiatives

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussions Conclusion References Introduction Knowledge management (KM) simply refers to an area of study that promotes an integrated move towards identifying, examining, obtaining, and distributing an organization’s precise and tactic knowledge resources to meet its mission targets. It involves leveraging knowledge to optimize managerial efficacy and competence. On the other hand,…

  • Use of Derivatives in Risk Management

    Table of Contents Derivatives and Risk Management in Corporate Finance Risk Management Choice of Derivatives for Use Educating Adults Strategy: Value at Risk (VaR) References Derivatives and Risk Management in Corporate Finance In the corporate finance, there are two thematic structures to be presented in order to foster the understanding and application of management principles…

  • Frederick Taylor’s Theory of Scientific Management

    Table of Contents Introduction Brief Overview of Taylor’s Theory of Scientific Management McDonald’s that Applies the Considered Theory Google that Goes Further Conclusion References Introduction Frederick Taylor, an American engineer, was the founder of the school of the scientific management that is used by plenty of contemporary businesses in the field of the scientific labor…

  • History of Project Management

    According to Marion (2002), project management is an activity that is concerned with organization and its processes. It is more commonly associated with applications in computer engineering and information technology. The process of project management entails the management of resources and teams that are involved in the project this assists the project managers to utilize…

  • Social Responsibility of Management

    Key characteristics of for-profit firms which create possible tensions between important stakeholder groups As stated by Milton Friedman, businesses are primarily profit driven and, as such, seek to maximize profits and reduce costs in any way that they can. Barriers to doing so come in the form of laws that either limit particular practices (such…

  • Nucor’s Performance Management and Motivation Strategy

    Table of Contents Introduction Pay and Performance Performance Management across Plants Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Motivation is a critical factor affecting employees’ performance and organizational success overall. A successful performance management system builds on employee motivation to achieve better performance. The case of Nucor Steel is an excellent example of the use of work motivation…

  • Hard Rock Café: Operations Management and Productivity

    Operation management is a business area whereby a business is concerned with the production of goods and services. It makes sure that business processes are very efficient i.e. using fewer resources as required and effective in regards to meeting customers’ requirements. The ten decisions of operation management are very crucial in ensuring that the business…

  • Labor Productivity and Human Resource Management

    Table of Contents Introduction Basic Ideas Strengths of the Findings Weaknesses of the Findings Conclusion References Introduction Labor productivity is one of the most important quality indicators of the work of any enterprise, and one of the main criteria affecting this index is the level of human resources management (HRM). Competent work of leadership in…

  • Macy’s Departmental Stores: Management Interview

    Introduction The organization chosen is Macy’s departmental stores. The company was founded in the year 1858 by Rowland Hussey Macy in Massachusetts. It has seven divisions in forty five states within the country except five. It provides a wide range of retail products that include cosmetics, furniture, clothing, jewelry and other household items. It is…