Working in-groups may sometimes be time-consuming and unproductive‚ but there are also some tangible and intangible rewards that we benefit from. When you think of tangible rewards‚ you think of something you can see and feel. In a group environment‚ tangible rewards like merchandise and travel‚ the target group has the opportunity to see them and feel them and therefore form an emotional attachment to them. Cash awards do not provide the long-lasting effects of merchandise since cash awards are
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Tangible and Intangible Assets Jennifer Geolfos July 19‚ 2012 ACC291 Mary Larsen Tangible and Intangible Assets Tangible and intangible assets include everything listed under total assets on the balance sheet. “Assets consist of resources a business owns‚” (Kimmel‚ Weygandt‚ & Kieso‚ 2010‚ p. 12). Tangible assets would include land‚ land improvements‚ buildings‚ and equipment. These types of asset would be classified as fixed assets. “Intangible assets are rights‚ privileges‚ and
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Tangible resources A tangible resource is a resource is a quantifiable asset of the business such as manufacturing plants and equipment (Hanson‚ Hitt et al. 2011). In tangible resources‚ we’ll be looking at the company’s financial resources‚ the organizational resources and technological resources. Financial Resources In this part‚ we’ll be analyzing the company’s financial resources which are involved are the analysis of solvency‚ profitability‚ investor’s ratio‚ liquidity ratios and analysis
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something that tends to stimulate or spur individual or group action. A reward is something tangible or intangible that is given to an individual or group for a service. Rewards are given for one of two reasons: (1) outstanding performance of assigned duties and tasks‚ or (2) unique contributions to the organization either job-related or non-job-related (Tracey‚ 1999). Tangible and Intangible Rewards Tangible rewards (money‚ treats‚ certificates‚ extra privileges‚ etc.) are external ways of motivating
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recall the following definitions from an earlier Module: • Core Competency – An internal‚ value-creating activity that is central to the company’s ability to achieve a competitive advantage. • Distinctive Competency – An internal‚ value-creating activity that is unique and allows a company to achieve a competitive advantage. • Capability – A company’s ability to put its resources and competencies to productive use. Core competencies are rarely reliant on a single department – they are more likely
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CSAC05 1/13/07 9:21 Page 123 5 Analyzing Resources and Capabilities Analysts have tended to define assets too narrowly‚ identifying only those that can be measured‚ such as plant and equipment. Yet the intangible assets‚ such as a particular technology‚ accumulated consumer information‚ brand name‚ reputation‚ and corporate culture‚ are invaluable to the firm’s competitive power. In fact‚ these invisible assets are often the only real source of competitive edge that can be sustained over time
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3.0 Resources and capabilities This paragraph begins by laying out the theoretical dimensions: Resources and capabilities Definition of resources In order to get a deeper understanding of the concept resources‚ a definition can shed some light on this matter. While a variety of definitions of the term resources have been suggested in the literature of resources‚ this paper introduces the definition first suggested by Teece et al. (1997) who determined resources as ‘firm – specific assets that
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Summary 03 2 Resource Demands 04 2.1 Financial Resources 2.2 Human Resources 04 2.3 Physical Resources 05 2.3.1 Location 05 2.3.2 Technological Resources 05 2.3.3 Marketing 06 2.3.4 Infrastructure Resources 06 2.4 Intangible Resources 06 2.4.1 Brand 07 2.4.2 Reputation 07 2.4.3 Goodwill 07 2.4.4 Organizational Values 07 2.5 Value Chain Analysis 07 3 Resource Availability 09
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identify as Sony’s resources‚ capabilities and core competencies? Does Sony have a sustainable competitive advantage? Sony Corporation is considered one of the world’s most successful companies‚ operating in the “electronics‚ games‚ music‚ films and financial services” industry (Hanson et al‚ 2001). Sony is known for creating “products that stimulate the senses and refresh the spirit” (Sony‚ 2007). Effectively managing a combination of its resources‚ capabilities and core competencies‚ has allowed Sony
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pid=5711%5B [Accessed 8 June 2014] Bain‚ J Barney‚ J.B. (1991). Firm’s resources and sustained competitive advantage. Journal of Management‚ 17: 99-120 Barney‚ J.B Jean‚ S. (2014) Dallas News. Ranking: AT&T is the most valuable bank in Texas. Available from http://bizbeatblog.dallasnews.com/2014/03/ranking-att-is-the-most-valuable-brand-in-texas.html/ [Accessed 25 June 2014] Grant‚ R Grant‚ R. (2005) Analyzing Resources and Capabilities. Contemporary Strategic Analysis. Volume 5 p.130-185 Kanter‚ R Lieberman
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