well as the community. The responsibility of the corporate executive general lies in maintaining the company standards. He’s primarily accountable to the community, well also being accountable to his shareholders and the company. It’s his job as the corporate executive to place policies and practices in motion to keep the company strong and honest. By doing thing he is ensuring that the company can continue to succeed and remain operational. The laws in effect are enforced by the corporate…
In the past, high-leveled hierarchical structure was popular for companies as it increased effectiveness when the economy was booming with mass production. (REF) Yet, it is defined as ‘rigid, tight’ and power is centralised in the hand of executives. (Ambrose and Schminke, 2003). However, nowadays, since trust is believed to be one of the main factors that boost the company’s performance (Kolajic and Rodojcic, 2011:28), organisations are flattening their structures (REF). ‘Trust’ has a broad…
implementing several concepts to regain a positive company image and work to understand what customers want and need. Service quality is another concept in which Tyson Food will work to achieve its goals. The exchange process, interactions between customers and company, and the product that is being delivered all factor into service quality (Rashid, Rani, Yusuf, & Shaari, 2015). Service quality is the customer perceived quality of all interaction with a company (Meredith & Shafer, 2016).…
talking to friends and interacting online are ways in which individuals connect. In doing so, people are able to locate, observe and monitor individuals’ availability online. For this assignment, students sent emails to their telecommunication companies requesting a data collection in order to evaluate the amount of privacy an individual receives based on their usage. Unfortunately, when requesting for the information from Fido, they were not able to send it within 30 days. In this essay we…
Not surprisingly, the culture of a company can have a substantial influence on the attitudes and behavior of its employees. Hence, building a positive organizational culture is absolute key in running a successful business. Our textbook mentions seven distinct characteristics that can help to capture the essence of an organization’s culture: innovation and risk taking, attention to detail, outcome orientation, people…
Competing Through Globalization The Han Hoi riot took place in a manufacturing company in China where employees work long hours for noncompetitive wages doing repetitive tasks making iPods and iPads. In this particular instance, two employees who were overly worked got into a pushing match, where security got involved, beating the two employees, which caused other employees watching to become upset and retaliate against security. Unfortunately, this is not the only time of people…
part of the company that their case was about and to determine how to improve that particular company. One of the most beneficial things, in my opinion, was the incorporation of the cases and GLO-BUS at the same time. These two projects were very valuable to the class and helped bring all the knowledge that students have learned from previous classes into one assignment. The GLO-BUS simulator was one of the most realistic exercises that students can have to learn about how to run a company.…
out by saying that since I am not employed at this time, I will be using a company that I have worked for in the past as my example for this week's discussion question. My example is related to the Little General convenience stores, which are currently owned by Mike Cox and the Cox Oil Company. Their main headquarters are located in Union City, Tennessee and their Vice President is Barry James. Being employed by the company from 1993 to 1997, the first job title I held was as a cashier. I was…
UPS is known in the world as one of the largest parcel and freight delivery companies. Their main competition comes from companies like FedEx, DHL, and USPS (United States Postal Service. The big wigs as UPS came together because they noticed customer ratings and efficiency rates were down and steadily decreasing year after year. After examining certain sectors of their business, they realized where the mistake was being made. Customer ratings were declining because of packages that were…
whistleblowing is wrong. The main argument of these naysayers, like Norman Bowie and Sissela Bok, is that whistleblowing is an act of disloyalty to the company. In Ronald Duska’s article Whistleblowing II, he takes opposition to this stance. Throughout his article he makes three main points: employees have no obligation to remain loyal to a company, the primary function of business is profit, and the analogy between business and team is erroneous. It’s important to consider the types of groups…