Category: Business

  • Rise of Self-Service in Insurance: Tech & Impact

    Rise of Self-Service in Insurance: Tech & Impact

    Introduction Technological Enablers: A Closer Look Expanding Case Studies: Lemonade Insurance and State Farm Incorporating User Perspective and Feedback Addressing Challenges in Depth Future Outlook: Emerging Trends and Predictions Conclusion References Introduction The insurance sector, historically characterized by its complexity and intermediary-driven processes, is undergoing a transformative shift towards self-servicing, spurred by digital innovation. This…

  • The Amazon.com Origin Story

    The Amazon.com Origin Story

    Amazon.com is one of the most successful and influential companies in the world, with a reputation for disrupting traditional industries and revolutionizing the way we shop online. But how did this global giant get its start? Amazon.com was founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos, a former Wall Street executive who saw the potential for an…

  • Conflict in an Organization

    Organization Conflict is inevitable in organisations, it may produce positive and negative outcomes. Discuss on why conflict arises in an organisations and will it be harmful to the organization. In an organisation, conflict is bound to happen due to difference in opinion of the people in the organisation. Conflict can be caused by anything that…

  • HRS Vendor Anaylsis

    DeVry University Professor Diane Garr HRM 340 Submitted by: Rebecca Cassady July 22, 2008   TABLE OF CONTENTS Summary of Vendor Products 3 Vendor Profiles 4,5 HR Premier

  • Compensation and Benefits – Deer Valley Homebuilders, Inc.

    Deer Valley Homes Rebecca Cassady DeVry University Compensation and Benefits HRM 430 Professor Dilliard December 12, 2008 Deer Valley Homes Deer Valley Homebuilders was founded in January 2004 by eight gentlemen with over 125 years of industry experience, including: General Management, Production, Sales, Customer Service, and Finance. The management team will operate to the highest…

  • The Significance of Cell phones to the Progressive Lifestyle of the Filipinos

    CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Background of the Study Cellular phones, a computer controlled communications system that connects the telephone system to a network of mobile radiotelephones, has been the latest trend of this country, mainly because of the features it has to offer: Multi-colored casings, Colored LCD’s, Polyphonic ringing tones, WAP, JAVA games, Infrared reception,…

  • Tort Reform Essay

    Tort Reform i Running head: TORT REFORM The Purpose and Efficiency of Tort Reform Gregory Carpenter Amberton University Tort Reform ii

  • Lawrence Sports – Working Capital Policy Paper

    Lawrence Sports Working Capital Policy Paper Michael Gipson University of Phoenix Lawrence Sports Working Capital Policy Paper Lawrence Sports is a manufacturer and distributor of sporting goods equipment and protective gear. They have one major customer, Mayo Stores, which supplies 95% of the company revenues for Lawrence Sports. Mayo Stores is a leading world retailer…

  • Organizational Behavior – Analysis of Wal-Mart

    Organizational Behavior LaTeisha Schaffer University of Phoenix MGT344 Brian Boutt November 25, 2008 Organizational Behavior All organization has its individual distinctive behaviors, uniqueness that symbolizes the organization’s traditions of constructing pleasant relations by accomplishing individual, organizational, and social goals. This characteristic in the organization culture is what identify the business. The organization’s thinking, ethics, mission,…

  • Google Research Paper

    Name: David Mbugua Date: March 9th, 2009 email:davskims@yahoo.com Introduction The ability to create quality strategy forms the basis of every organizational success. Strategic creation and implementation shapes management and corporate successes with effectively formulated strategies being the essence of organizational profitability. Although scholars agree that the right strategy is not all what is needed for…

  • Effects of Advertising Essay

    Effects of advertising Advertising promotes more than mere products in our popular culture. Because images used in advertising are often idealized, they eventually set the standard which we in turn feel we must live up to. Advertisements serve to show us what the ideal image is, and further tell us how to obtain it. Advertisers…

  • Digital Marketing Mix – Google Essay

    Introduction The term “marketing mix” became popularized after Neil H. Borden published his 1964 article, The Concept of the Marketing Mix. Borden began using the term in his teaching in the late 1940’s after James Culliton had described the marketing manager as a “mixer of ingredients”. E. Jerome McCarthy later grouped these ingredients into the…

  • Dr. Edward Deming Essay

    Dr. Edward Deming is said to be the father of modern quality and a leader in business management. He claimed that an organization must change its organizational behaviors if it had any chance of reaching its highest level of performance. Deming’s work in Japan–rebuilding industries after World War II and instructing top executives and engineers…

  • Employment Law Essay

    Employment Law Paper Introduction The purpose of this report is to investigate an exact, theoretical employment situation encountered and to include the information regarding employment conflicts, questions, grievances, lawsuits, etc., in terms of how the situation was handled or resolved. Employment situations are a constant issue everyday in any organization; it is how you handle…

  • Ethics in Business Essay

    The Dimensions of Justice, an article found in What’s Right and Wrong in Business by R. Gomez , is a detailed discussion on the the three types of justice (called dimensions by the article title) that are found in all business environments. In the article, Gomez compares and contrasts the three, giving examples of each…

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution Clause

    Law/531 – Business Law September 7, 2008 Alternative Dispute Resolution Clause Conflict in the workplace can be incredibly destructive to good team work, and If a disagreement arises out of a learning team , the starting point for dealing with this dispute is to identify the overriding conflict style employed by the team leader, the…

  • Developing Branding Strategies

    Introduction to branding strategies GENERAL BRAND STRATEGIES Brand strategy is aimed at influencing people’s perception of a brand in such a way that they are persuaded to act in a certain manner, e.g. buy and use the products and services offered by the brand, purchase these at higher price points, donate to a cause. In…

  • International Paper

    International Paper employs 66,500 employees and of those employees, 47,100 are located in the United States. International Paper is ranked 93rd among Fortune 500 companies and No. 1 in the forest products sector for the Most Admired Company. The stock is traded internationally on the New York, Swiss and Amsterdam exchanges.

  • Gap Analysis: Lester Electronics

    Running head: GAP ANALYSIS: LESTER ELECTRONICS Gap Analysis: Lester Electronics University of Phoenix Gap Analysis: Lester Electronics Lester Electronics has an exclusive deal with the Korean manufacturer of capacitors to be the sole distributor of the capacitors within the United States. Lester Electronics uses the capacitors in its small and medium sized equipment. Lester Electronics…

  • What are Stock Options

    A lot of companies today have continue to offer their employees, their potential employees as well as other affiliated individuals, stock options as a way of recruiting, retaining and even motivating these particular individuals. During the last twenty years, stock options have increasingly become a major fringe benefit to employees who are salaried. In spite…

  • A Marketing Analysis of the Fast-Food Restaurant Industry Targeting Panera Bread

    Table of Contents I. Introduction A. Executive Summary 3 B. Industry Structure 4 C. Industry Environment 5 i. Economic Environment 5 ii. Social Environment 5 iii. Legal Environment 6 II. Porter’s 5 Forces Analysis of the Restaurant Industry

  • Gene One – the Transition from Private to Public

    Introduction Making the decision to transition from a private to public company, Gene One faces many obstacles that must be overcome in order to be established as strong competitor on Wall Street. The goal of Gene One is to go IPO within 3 years and increase annual growth targets by 40 percent without sacrificing the…

  • American Central Banking and Oil

    American Central Banking and Oil And the Impact of their Visual Depictions By: Teodor Serbanescu Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of The Humanities & Arts Requirement Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  • Never Been Kicked Out of a Place This Nice

    Last Friday the Wall Street Journal did an article on a company called ICE Airlines which is actually just a government agency which deals in the deportation of illegal aliens from the United States.

  • The Project Managment Office System

    The project office is the office or department responsible for establishing, maintaining, and enforcing project management processes, procedures, and standards.