MAINTAINING JOB DESCRIPTIONS 2 Summary of Situation Include a brief summary of the situation As per text book‚ Staffing Organizations‚ a brief description is as follows: Because the InAndOut‚ Inc. Company is expanding and changing at a swift pace‚ adjustments in the company have to be made. This includes hiring new employees. The manager realizes there have not been any new job descriptions since eight years ago‚ and there has even been a job created since that time‚ the job of marketing
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PUTTING THE SERVICE-PROFIT CHAIN TO WORK “When companies put employees and customers first‚ their employees are satisfied‚ their customers are loyal‚ their profits increase‚ and their continued success is sustained.” Harvard Business Review‚ March-April 1994. There is growing number of companies that includes Banc One‚ Intuit Corporation‚ Southwest Airlines‚ ServiceMaster‚ USAA‚ Taco Bell‚ and MCI know that when they make employees and customers paramount‚ a radical shift occurs in the way they
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gigantic toll on a student’s health. The weight of a high schooler’s bookbag can fuel their back pains for years. Furthermore‚ the mental stress can leave a student sleepless and grouchy. (No wonder why most of us teenagers are so cranky most of the time!) The stress of homework can even be the reason of why students start cheating. According to a 2005 study of 1800 students conducted by Donald McCabe of Rutgers University‚ more than 60 percent of students admitted to have committed some sort of plagiarism(McAdams)
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The article “Why Canadian Cable Companies and Telecoms Are in Trouble” by Sean Michael‚ assists readers to understand the business of cable companies and Telecoms and the reasons for why the outlook for the Canadian companies does not look too well. Currently‚ Canadian firms have been protected from real foreign competition with the help of foreign ownership restrictions. However‚ if the Conservative majority government has their way‚ the Canadian telecom and media companies such as Rogers‚ Bell
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Do companies creating products and solutions have a responsibility to consider the effects of these products on society? The popular answer would be yes. Every day‚ we see brand development benefits that arise out of an organizations CSR initiatives‚ we cannot argue against their contribution to a company’s profits. Milton Freidman states that the only social responsibility a business has is to increase its profits. It sounds crude and carries an unpopular view in today’s world. But the simplicity
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featuring products within her actual blog posts. I thought this would be a great topic to explore in my managerial paper. The purpose of this paper is to dive into the success of blogs‚ understand why companies are looking towards bloggers for marketing‚ how it benefits both the blogger and the company‚ and the long-term sustainability for this form of advertising. The blogging world has really taken off in the last 5+years. What started out as an online forum to voice opinions and share information
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Resource Management Lecturer: Dr. Salmiah Mohamad Amin Group assignment: cases studies Carter cleaning company Hotel Paris case Group Member: Yaser Hassan Al-Quadhi MH112130 Zaid Alfayad MH112084 Tounsi Marwa MH102259 Amri Yanuar MH102204 Hassan Nematzadeh MH111001 Mina Soltanabady MH102047 The Hotel Paris Case: Job Description The Hotel Paris Case: Question 1: Based on the hotel ’s stated strategy‚ list at least four important
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considerations are also of note. Given the advances in technology and continual need for customer information‚ privacy has become a concern‚ resulting in numerous customers refusing to participate in research activities. There are three types of marketing research‚ viz: exploratory‚ descriptive and experimental/casual research. Exploratory research is conducted when a problem is not fully defined‚ and the company is seeking to determine the best course of action. Qualitative data is used‚ gathered
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17 May 2011 Why We Still Need Unions Labor unions have been around since the late 1700’s‚ but they were not always recognized as unions. Originally they were just a group of people banded together to get their voices heard. The strengthening of the carpenters‚ and other trades people‚ made an appearance in America in the 1866s found on aflcio.org labor history time line (“labor”). During this time‚ workers came together to reduce the working day and fight for safer working conditions. As
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of a job description? The primary purpose of a job description is to identify the duties‚ essential functions and requirements of the position. Job descriptions also serve several other important functions. A good job description can assess work flow and eliminate duplication of effort and also help to assist in the evaluation of the employees’ job performance. It should be a statement of what duties and responsibilities the employee is expected to complete and a means for achieving them. Job descriptions
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