diesel fuel costs. Theft and vandalism of expensive communications equipment and generators This case study was written by Jamie Anderson of TiasNimbas Business School and Martin Kupp of ESMT European School of Management and Technology. Sole responsibility for the content rests with the authors. It is intended to be used as the basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a management situation. Copyright 2009 by ESMT European School of Management
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International Marketing Strategy, 5th Edition Isobel Doole and Robin Lowe Publishing Director: John Yates Publisher: Jennifer Pegg Development Editor: Lucy Mills Production Editor: Leonora Dawson-Bowling Manufacturing Manager: Helen Mason Senior Production Controller: Maeve Healy Marketing Manager: Angela Lewis Typesetter: Newgen, India Cover design: Adam Renvoize Text design: Design Deluxe, Bath, UK For product information and technology assistance, contact emea.info@cengage.com. For permission
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“A critical component of any winning business is an HR function that improves business results. I highly recommend this book to HR and business leaders everywhere.” —William S. Allen, Senior VP, Group HR, AP Moller-Maersk AS, Copenhagen, Denmark “Got business? This book does. By asking (and answering) the tough questions about HR relevance for line managers, shareholders, and customers, readers will clearly understand the why, how, and what of HR transformation.” —Rich Baird, Joint U.S. and
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healthier future Contents 1 Chairman’s Statement 2 Chief Executive’s Statement 10 Business Review 2011 18 Board of Directors and Executive Committee 19 Report of the Directors 22 Chairman’s Statement on Corporate Governance 23 Corporate Governance Report 28 Statement of Directors’ Responsibilities 29 Directors’ Remuneration Report 36 Independent Auditors’ Report to the members of Reckitt Benckiser Group plc 37 Group income statement 37 Group statement of comprehensive income 38 Group balance sheet
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Abstract Environmental issues such as global warming, and toxic substance usage have increasingly became one of the major debates in the global political, social and business world. In order to ensure an effective and a collaborative approach is taken to challenge these environments issues. In recent times, a consensus has emerged that environmental issues induced by industrial development should be addressed throughout the supply chain. This had led to the emergence of the concept suggested to
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TE AM FL Y Praise for Marketing Insights from A to Z “The bagwan of Marketing strikes again. Leave it to Phil Kotler to revisit all of our blocking and tackling at just the right time . . . and as all great marketers know: ‘timing is everything.’” —Watts Wacker Founder and CEO, FirstMatter Author, The Deviant Advantage: How Fringe Ideas Create Mass Markets “Wide-ranging, readable, pithy, and right on target, these insights not only are a great refresher for marketing managers but should be required
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sustainability Human rights and compliance Our people Nestlé in Society: Creating Shared Value A message from our Chairman and our CEO About this report Nestlé in Society: Creating Shared Value Creating Shared Value explained Nestlé Corporate Business Principles Our Commitments Materiality Key Performance Indicators Summary Consolidated environmental performance indicators Nestlé in society | Creating Shared Value and meeting our commitments 2012 | Full report 3 6 8 9 10 11 15 18
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ttIT WO RK S! Annual Report and Financial Statements 2008 If it ain’t broke, make it better. The mark of an effective strategy and the test of the talent of your people is whether they carry on delivering the results when conditions worsen. So while 2008 was a challenging year, the results for our shareholders show that continuing with our core strategy, while flexing our execution in the changing circumstances, was the right thing to do. Bart Becht Chief Executive Contents
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Reliance is making progress possible each day. We are helping the country meet its growing energy demand in a safe and responsible manner, creating value for society through our retail and telecom businesses, widening our community investments for social well-being and elevating the quality of life. Playing a role in creating a happy and prosperous India is our mandate. Because growth is energy. Because growth is value. Because growth is happiness. Because Growth
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50 52 54 55 56 56 58 60 62 65 66 69 69 69 70 70 71 72 72 73 73 74 77 78 80 81 88 92 2 corporate strategy and strategic HRM John Bratton Outline Objectives Introduction Strategic management Model of strategic management Hierarchy of strategy Ethics and corporate social responsibility Business ethics Corporate social responsibility HRM in practice 2.1: Killer chemicals and greased palms Exploring corporate sustainability Strategic HRM HRM and globalization: Business urged to keep on eco-track HRM
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