Here are your academic paper search results

A 3 page paper based on a Harvard Case study of GE and Jack Welch’s leadership. The writer discusses Welch’s top-down initiatives, reliance on predecessors, strategic dimension, and the importance of strategic planning. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

3 pages in length. While Karina does not have a disability that directly hinders her capacity to perform the duties of a job she has held for ten years, the medication associated with her condition has caused changes to her body that preclude her from abiding by the company's mandated dress code; not only does her medication-related weight gain make her uncomfortable wearing the mini skirt and sleeveless top, but the hose and heels place a significant burden upon leg circulation and various musculoskeletal regions. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 10 page paper. Stereotyping still exists and it is one of the reasons more women are not found in top positions. Differences in leadership styles of men and women remains a controversial topic but different research studies have found there is definitely a difference. The paper comments on typical gender roles assumed and perceived. The paper also identifies the typical characteristics and styles of women and men in leadership positions. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

A 6 page paper that begins with a report of the top ten trends in the workforce and trends in compensation plans for 2009. The paper also reports short- and long-term trends in rewards and compensation across the world, including reports from the U.K., Europe, Asia/Pacific and North America. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 6 page paper looks at a case study supplied by the student; Mary Kay Cosmetics. The remuneration of the agents is considered, looking at the main components and motivators, the profile of the agents and the way that the package may be changed to provide ongoing motivation while cutting the costs of the current program that provides cars for the top achievers. The bibliography cites 4 sources.

This 5 page paper looks at the recorded music industry in the UK. The sales for 2007 are given with the break down between physical sales, digital sales and performing rights, the way in which royalties are paid to songwriters/composers and performers is discussed, and a 2008 Top 10 Pop Chart is provided. The bibliography cites 4 sources.

This 5 page paper is based on a case study supplied by the student. Xerox need to move from a company supplying hardware to supplying business solutions. The paper looks at the issues that need to be considered in terms of the marketing and sale of the services. The existing competences, management of customer relationships, use of competitive intelligence, the way the firm needs to deliver ion the top line as well as the bottom line and strategic counter management is all discussed. The bibliography cites 5 sources.

This 5 page paper begins with a short history of the company from its founding as a delivery business to its entrance into charge cards in the late 1950s. The rest of the paper explains the company's diversity plan and activities, including recruitment, support groups and other activities. The essay ends by reporting that American Express in on the 2009 list of the top 50 companies in diversity management. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines Karen Carpenter’s song On Top of the World and examines it connection to one’s Christian faith. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 7 page paper that includes four sections. The sections discuss perception and visual search, improving attention, bottom up-top down, and perception and learning. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

A 12 page paper that has two sections. The first discusses issues concerning training and development, including best practices of top companies. The second section discusses outsourcing human resource functions, when and why with some examples. The paper offers recommendations in each section for a fictional company. Bibliography lists 14 sources.

A 3 page paper that reviews an article on cyber security. The article explains why good passwords are needed and how top choose them. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 7 page paper that begins with a brief biography of Whitman, discusses her rise to the top and discusses her core values as they relate to HP’s corporate values; her greatest strengths and weaknesses, and the quality that contributes most to her success. The paper comments on the relationship between the CEO’s values and ethical behaviors in the corporation and how communication, collaboration, politics and power influence group dynamics. Bibliography lists 14 sources.

This 3 page paper looks at the background and results of the 2011 the American Collage of Sports Medicine fitness trend survey. The way that the survey is conducted, as well as the top trends and changes in trends, are discussed. The bibliography cites 2 sources.

This is a 4 page paper that provides an overview of policy implementation. Top down and bottom up strategies are explored. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5 page paper, with 1 page devoted to a prewriting exercise, presents a letter to the editor of the journal that published Joe Onosko's 2011 article, which argues that Onosko's arguments against the Obama administration's Race to the Top (RTT) program are absolutely correct. Some of Onosko's arguments are summarized and the letter writer calls on readers to alert their legislators as to the problems with this problem. Only the primary source is cited.

A 5 page paper. This essay responds to a case study provided by the student about a clothing company. The issue is that they need to reduce production to two-thirds of full capacity in order to keep the company operating. This essay has these subheadings: Key ethical issue and why, identify two critical stakeholders and why, top facts and how they impact the ethical issue, two options for company to take, select one option and use four of the ethical theories to explain it, and explain possible impact on identified stakeholder. No Bibliography.

This 3 page paper reviews "Wicked," a long-running Broadway musical. The reviewer considers "Wicked" to have retained its appeal and argues that the performances and production values to be top-notch. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 10 page paper that focuses on Richmond County/Staten Island, New York. The essay describes Staten Island and conducts a needs assessment emphasizing health and safety, identified the top three health concerns, and provides more information about one, overweight and obesity. The paper also discusses different health services on the Island. The essay includes numerous statistics. Bibliography lists 19 sources.

A 4 page paper. Several issues related to forensic accounting and fraud are discussed. Some deal with the ease of manipulating records by top executives, effects of codes of conduct, forensic accountant skills, documentary evidence, and other issues. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 3 page paper that discusses procurement objectives in the real world. The paper reports two large surveys of procurement professionals for insight into what they believe their top objectives were as well as trends. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 12 page paper. This essay discusses numerous facets of Gestalt therapy and theory. These include how to avoid the here and now, top-dog vs. underdog, unfinished business, cycle of experience and awareness, the goal of therapy, awareness in and of itself is curative, usefulness for diverse populations. The essay also discuses the usefulness of behavioral approaches for diverse backgrounds, self control for studying, and modeling a social skill. Bibliography lists 10 source.

This 8 page paper is a comparison of the financial performance of three of the top four supermarkets in the UK, using ratio analysis over the period 2005 – 1009, looking at profitability liquidity, efficiency, solvency and performance as an investment. The bibliography cites 11 sources.

This 8 page paper provides a general overview of Microsoft Corporation. It includes a timeline of important events for the company, top executives, organizational structure, selected fiscal data, including P/E ratio and share price at time of writing, and a brief discussion about management/employee relations. 2 Tables included plus other data. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 5 page paper considers the underlying reasons for the zero interest prate policy in Japan. The paper using economic theory to justify the reason for the policy and top consider the possible impacts of the strategy. The paper also considers the way that this may impact on exchange rates. The bibliography cites 5 sources.