the advantages of each of the strategies, highlight the drawbacks of its use and offer suggestions for ensuring its utility. 2 INTRODUCTION Acquiring and retaining high-quality talent is critical to an organisation’s success. As the job market becomes increasingly competitive and the available skills grow more diverse, recruiters need to be more selective in their choices, since poor recruiting decisions can produce long-term negative effects, among them high training and development costs to
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the comments of many colleagues, and in particular those of Bill Lazonick. Abstract What factors facilitate and constrain the development and replication of organizational capabilities at suppliers? This question is addressed in a comparison of historical case studies at Toyota, Nissan and Honda in Japan. First, as expected, replication difficulty is overcome by enabling companies to share the process of accumulating tacit knowledge. Second, the interdependence in the hierarchy of routines, that
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Operational Level Paper E1 ENTERPRISE OPERATIONS (REVISION SUMMARIES) Chapter 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Topic Organisations Corporate Responsibility and Ethics The International Economy Information Systems Managing Information Systems Operations Management Quality Management Marketing Buyer Behaviour Human Resource Management Management Theory and Motivation The Legal Environment Page Number 3 13 17 27 35 45 55 61 73 79 93 101 E1 revision summaries 1 E1 revision summaries 2 Chapter
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Contents PAGE INTRODUCTION TO THE PAPER CHAPTER 1: CHAPTER 2: CHAPTER 3: CHAPTER 4: CHAPTER 5: CHAPTER 6: CHAPTER 7: CHAPTER 8: CHAPTER 9: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE – AN INTRODUCTION CORPORATE GOVERNANCE – MORE DETAILED AREAS AGENCY THEORY AND TRANSACTION COST THEORY GOVERNANCE IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES AND ORGANISATIONS RISK MANAGEMENT INTERNAL CONTROL SYSTEMS STAKEHOLDER THEORY AND CSR BUSINESS ETHICS THE PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANT 5 7 21 29 35 49 61 69 e o bo k 0 s2 0 .bl 0 o p gs
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Sa m pl e on ly NEIL PEARSON E W LARSON C F GRAY A Complete Course for BSB41513 and BSB51413 Sa m pl e on ly IN PRACTICE Copyright © 2013 McGraw-Hill Education (Australia) Pty Ltd Additional owners of copyright are acknowledged on the acknowledgments page. Every e ort has been made to trace and acknowledge copyrighted material. infringement have occurred. e authors and publishers tender their apologies should any Reproduction and communication for other purposes Apart
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diXESSE ! The ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTING DICTIONARY SPHINX DICTIONARIES es·sen·tial. ADJ. Of the utmost importance. • The most comprehensive pocket-size dictionary • Easy-to-understand definitions • Written by a leading authority in the field Wit Kate Mooney Accoun ting T and Phra erms ses 300O h MORE TH AN The ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTING DICTIONARY es·sen·tial ADJ. Of the utmost importance. The ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTING DICTIONARY es·sen·tial ADJ. Of the utmost importance
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Caribbean Development: An Overview Paul Sutton * Development is generally recognised as a complex multifaceted process of economic, social, political, environmental and cultural change, which results in increases in the well-being of people and extends their rights and choices in the present without compromising the abilities of future generations to enjoy these benefits. In the Caribbean the economic, social and political elements of development have held centre stage in the last fifty years
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asset to anyone needing to avoid the pitfalls of business, be they a small business owner, a physician, a lawyer, or just about anyone who deals with business. Just because you have not had the opportunity to study for a formal MBA, why be at a disadvantage in the business world? In just a few days of quality reading time you will level the playing field. Let your own brainpower do the rest.” —George Reiss, MD, Clinical Instructor, Mayo Clinic; Eye Physician, Phoenix Coyotes Professional Hockey
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Notes CIMA Paper P2 Management Performance For exams in 2013 theexpgroup.com CIMA P2 Performance Management ExPress Notes Contents About ExPress Notes 1. 2. 3. 4. Pricing and Product Decisions Cost planning and analysis Budgeting and Management Control Control/Performance Measurement of Responsibility Centres 3 7 22 31 37 Page | 2 © 2013 The ExP Group. Individuals may reproduce this material if it is for their own private study use only. Reproduction by any means for any
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Table of contents Introduction 2 The Concept of Competitiveness 3 Created versus inherited prosperity 3 Indicators and enablers of competitiveness 5 Determinant of Competitiveness 6 EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE ON RUSSIA’S OIL PRICE , DEPENDENCE AND THE RISK OF THE DUTCH DISEASE 10 THE ROLE OF RAW MATERIALS IN RUSSIA’S EXPORTS 10 THE ROLE OF RAW MATERIALS IN DOMESTIC PRODUCTION 12 IS RUSSIA SHOWING SYMPTOMS OF THE DUTCH DISEASE? 15 2008 Economic Crisis 18 Conclusion 22 Introduction
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