1. Answer the questions for the case “integrating McDonald ’s Business‚ Human Resource‚ and Staffing Strategies" page 49‚ Chapter 2. [ 15 Marks] Questions 1: How would you describe McDonald ’s business strategy? What are the foundations of its competitive advantage? Answer: McDonald’s business strategy is a specialization strategy. The organization is built on a foundation that gives it a competitive advantage and a business strategy that is consistent‚ flexible‚ and specialized. McDonald’s
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1. Describe a moment in your life when you took on a great challenge. What was the outcome? It was a rainy and windy day In Valladolid‚ where the Spanish Rugby Championship was being held. Thirty teams had managed to enter the tournament; the Spanish crème de la crème (including little ol’ me)‚ but now only eight remained. The other seven had withered away like leaves on an autumn wind. The other team seemed ready; an orgy of feelings flooded the pitch: fear‚ excitement‚ and anxiety… Our team
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Assignment title Communicating effectively at work Assessor John Leach Date issued 20/12/13 Interim Deadline 4 weeks Final deadline Duration (approx) 8 hours Qualification suite covered BTEC Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration Level 2 NVQ Certificate in Business and Administration Units covered BTEC unit 1: Principles of personal responsibilities and working in a business environment NVQ Level 2 Certificate Unit 4: Communicate in a business environment
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Directions: Think of a misunderstanding you experienced when communicating with someone else at work‚ home‚ or school. Then fill in the blanks of the chart below. Misunderstanding 1: Who was the sender? My boss Who was the receiver? Myself What was the message? Directions of how to get to a location for house repairs. What channel was used to send the message? Verbal instructions What was the misunderstanding that occurred? Incorrect directions How could the misunderstanding have been avoided
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Menlo College PSP MCM 333/ BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS 3 UNITS Spring 2 Tuesdays March 5 to April 23 Instructor: Louis D. Riccardi‚ Jr. cell phone: 415-260-2692 E-mail:louisr@sbcglobal.net Texts: Adler‚ R.B. and Elmhorst‚ J.M. Communicating at Work: Principles and Practices for Business and Professions 11th edition. New York: McGraw-Hill‚ 2012. (Plan to read the entire text book‚ approximately 75 pages per week.) Description – This course provides students with the opportunity to improve
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Short Paper 2 “How would Aristotle respond to Utilitarianism?” How would Aristotle respond to Utilitarianism? The Definition of “Utilitarianism” is an ethical theory holding that the proper course of action is the one that maximizes the overall "good" of the greatest number of individuals. It is thus a form of consequentialism‚ meaning that the moral worth of an action is determined by its resulting outcome. The most influential contributors to this theory are considered to be Jeremy Bentham
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Skill Discovery-Developing the Communicating Skills There is no disagreement with the statement that e conomic globalization facilitates the global mobility of labour force‚ which brings not only opportunities for the development of organisation but also challenges in managing the cross-culture issues. Meanwhile‚ the increasing penetration of hi-technology in the new world of work will inevitably result into the change of working pattern‚ which conversely present a new topic for all managerial personnel
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Explain how organisations respond to IT development Adopting business processes In today’s society IT is becoming more essential in everyday life. We use IT to contact people‚ to shop and to find information. Businesses are now trying to adapt to the ways of IT so they can build a stronger connection between their business and their consumers. One of the ways businesses are doing this is by introducing loyalty cards. Loyalty cards are basically cards that companies give you rewards and therefore
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Character Name- King Pluto How would you describe this character? From the story I can assume that King Pluto is a wealthy man that is looking for someone to take care of whatever he needs are. So every time a young lady passes by the seaside he comes from underground to take the young lady to his home to meet his wants and needs. How would you describe this character? The character’s attitude is very determined. Why? Because King Pluto wants a maid to meet his needs. My story takes place in approximately
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Research Paper SOC 454-002 Law Enforcement and Society November 12‚ 2013 How does Law Enforcement respond to gangs? Introduction Law enforcement agencies have a variety of tasks at hand that they have to perform; protecting‚ serving and problem solving are just a few. This research paper will look into how law enforcement responds to gangs‚ the background on police and gang relationships‚ and why the creation of gang police units. Multiple studies will be used
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