Management

Application of the Four Steps of Formal Control Systems Name Institutional Affiliation Application of the Four Steps of Formal Control Systems The objective of this section of the employee's handbook is to educate employees on the importance of their obligation to submit accurate time-sheets and on the right procedure of seeking approval for leave. This goal is predicated upon the fact that timesheet fraud is one of the leading causes of poor performance in organizations. A formal control system consists of four stages (Anastasia, 2018). The first and vital step is the setting of standards which ensure that the organization has effectively communicated the requirements to the...

Name Course Professor Date SEARS The case is about a dilemma faced by Rebecca; torn between acting as advised by John who was an engineer and the marketing manager who was pressuring her to launch the product. Sears was a company dealing in the production of electronic devices; they used to import their products from China. In this scenario, they had introduced a water heater that they were planning to launch. John was an engineer who took upon himself to investigate the product and here he was giving a verdict that the product was not suitable for human use (Professor T., Professor G., 2014). The product had failed some test according to him and that launching the product was wrong. On the...

Student’s Name Instructor’s Name Course Date Airbnb Rebranding Strategy Analysis The case covers Airbnb’s recent rebranding strategy. As a part of rebranding, the company adopts a new logo and symbol that would be the company’s brand identity. Customers could customize the logo and use it for all communications involving the company with third parties. The rebranding also saw the company change their website substantially and as well as their mobile applications. Key facts that should be considered from the rebranding include the effort by the company to create a new brand identity that involved customers in the brand image of the company. Using the company’s site was also made...

Student name Instructor Course Date Coca-cola Company is the common beverage retailer, manufacturer and the best marketer of non-alcoholic beverages. The company has over 500 brands in over 200 countries. The coke has been available in the packs of 8 330mls in half plastic bottles (Leonie, 1). Its headquarter is situated in Atlanta, Georgia. The common beverage is Minute Maid. Gold peak, Coca-cola zero is among many others. The final product of the company has controlled bottling, sales, and the distribution operation; the bottling is mainly associated with supply chain operations of the company. B In India, the company was accused of damaging water supplies. Thus the issue needs to be...

Insert your name here Tutor’s name here Your unit name here Date of submission here Sorting Through the Data from Logan Elementary School Demographically, the interview presents a case of 6-grade levels. The data collection through interviews is adopted to help decipher answers or decisions on issues such as the consistency the teachers use for each grade level. Using staff members, faculty members, and parents of the children in the school will provide the data needed to test the relationship between different variables including but not limited to specific issues the school is facing. The period/time allocation for each interviewee was provided according to a guideline from Anderson...

Name Tutor Course Date Johnny Walker Analysis Summary of the Case Since its discovery, Johnnie Walker whiskey has been one of the highly sought after whiskeys in the world. The whiskey's success in the market is attributed to the producing company's creative marketing strategies (Epstein par. 1). In other words, the company tries as much as possible to incorporate its customers. For example, before expanding to a particular region, the company conducts thorough background checks to establish the culture, likes, and dislikes of their target market. Facts Johnnie Walker is one of the world’s leading whiskey brands. The brand's marketing strategies have enabled it to sell in different...

Name Instructor Course Date Why I Wish to be in the Planning Phase All the processes in the project phases are essential, and for a successful venture, they all must be accorded the necessary weight. Being in management, I would choose to be in the planning phase of designing the new Samsung cell phone as some of the steps like execution require technicians and professionals with the prerequisite know-how. The gadgets released by Samsung Inc., are market-oriented and consumer specific. As stated above, planning is as sensitive as the other phases in any venture and as the old saying goes “failure to plan, is planning to fail.” It thus means that if the project is to succeed, then adequate...

Name Professor Course Date Leadership styles analysis Working in the northern county legal services office is inserting a lot of pressure on the volunteers and the students due to the leadership style applied by Julie. The workers have no clear understanding on almost any activity carried out in the organization. Julie has an aristocratic leadership style where she does not concern herself with the views of others. The training she offers is not enough, and the issue raises concerns among the workers (Northouse 27). The workers seem to understand some procedures that Julie insists that they should be carried out, rather than practicing a democratic leadership style, Julie is self-reserved and...

Name Class Professor’s Name Assignment Date Remodeling versus building a new house Remodeling a house is cheaper than building a new one. One can create more rooms by splitting bigger rooms or even turn the attic and basements into bedrooms. Such improvements are more affordable. Renovating also increases the value of the house. Upgrades that are done in the home improve the appeal of the house which later contributes to the return on the investments. However, remodeling a house may be a hard task to accomplish especially in terraced houses as one cannot add space to them. Renovations can also disrupt normal activities around the house. People will have to share rooms when changes are...