nd nd 2 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON BUSINESS AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH (2 ICBER 2011) PROCEEDING WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A MANAGER: THE CASE OF MALAYSIAN FIVESTAR RESORT HOTELS Rozila Ahmad (rozila@uum.edu.my) Noor Azimin Zainol (azimin@uum.edu.my) Universiti Utara Malaysia Sintok‚ 06010 Kedah ABSTRACT This article investigates the requirement for managerial posts in five-star resort hotels in Malaysia. Despite the growth of hotel industry in Malaysia‚ academic literature especially qualitative
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British Journal of Management‚ Vol. 10‚ 335-350 (1999) Why do Managers Do What They Do? Reconciling Evidence and Theory in Accounts of Managerial Work Colin Hales Westminster Business School‚ University of Westminster‚ London NWl 5LS‚ UK This article seeks to show that there has been surprisingly little interest in developing a causal explanation of the consistently documented common characteristics of managerial work and attempts to sketch out such an explanation. It is argued that researchers
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September 9‚ 2012 Re: Employee Benefit Package As requested‚ and after much research and comparison of available benefit packages‚ the following benefit package is recommended to be implemented by the organization‚ and offered to all executive assistants‚ and all other employees. Executive assistants are vital in their role in the organization. The role of the executive assistant is to be the right hand of the executive‚ and this requires their attendance at work every day
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different variants or levels of products for different segments; each product level has higher margin than the other‚ which increases the growth opportunity of customers from one product level to the other. 4. By segmenting the market based on different ages‚ family needs‚ income…etc.‚ products will then be available to meet the customer needs as he or she moves from one life cycle to the other; which ensures customer retention and unlikeliness of moving to a competitor’s brand. 5. When producing
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more or less. In the legal realm‚ a selection procedure is valid if it can be proven by an employer in litigation that it is "... job related and consistent with business necessity" in order to address the requirements of the 1991 Civil Rights Act. This standard is usually met (or not) by arguing how the selection procedure first addresses the Uniform Guidelines‚ followed by professional standards‚ then by parallel or lower courts that have applied the standard in various settings. Academically
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What benefits are communicated or delivered by a products attributes Introduction What are product attributes and what affects do they have to everyone involved in the making and the usage of the product? In this write up I aim to further simplify and clarify your understanding to the benefits communicated by product attributes in detail. In this assignment I will look at the functional benefit and self-expressive benefits delivered by a products attributes. Definition of terms According to the
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BENEFITS OF VIDEO GAME Have you ever not believed your parent when they told you something? Or argued back? Most of us do. Most of us also like video games. And most parents say they’re bad for you. But really video games can be just as good as bad if not better. Today’s generation prefers to play video games or computer games‚ as a form of entertainment‚ which can improve the minds of those who play them. Amid all the cool and colorful graphics‚ the fantastic music‚ and the intriguing and exciting
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To What Extent is Negative Heritage a Benefit to Society？ Contents 1. Introduction------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 2. Background------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 3. Arguments--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 3.1 Drawbacks------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 3.2 Brief evaluation of drawbacks-------
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What Is a Global Manager? It is hard today to use the word “globalization” without a certain sense of irony‚ rueful or otherwise. Riven by ideology‚ religion‚ and mistrust‚ the world seems more fragmented‚ more at odds‚ than at any time since‚ arguably‚ World War II. But however deep the political divisions‚ business operations continue to span the globe‚ and executives still have to figure out how to run them efficiently and well. The question that Christopher Bartlett and Sumantra Ghoshal pose—“What
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HSM 240 April 6‚ 2013 Benefit Types Checkpoint The United Way is an agency that helps families out in ways to improve their current living situations by various programs. It is the leadership and support organization for the network of nearly 1‚800 community-based United Ways in 40 countries and territories. We advance the common good by focusing on improving education‚ helping people achieve financial stability‚ and promoting healthy lives‚ and by mobilizing millions of people to give‚ advocate
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