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HRM Human resource management is a strategic and coherent approach to the management of an organization’s most valued assets – the people working there‚ who individually and collectively contribute to the achievement of its objectives. Boxall et al(2007) describe HRM as ‘the management of work and people towards desired ends’. John Storey (1989) believes that HRM can be regarded as a ‘set of interrelated policies with an ideological and philosophical underpinning’. He suggests four aspects that
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Contents 1. Introduction - 3 - 1.1 Problem statement - 3 - 1.2 Delimitation - 3 - 1.3 Report structure - 4 - 1.4Methodology section - 4 - 2. Organizational structure and design of LEGO - 4 - 2.1 Organizational design of Lego - 5 - 3. Influence of organizational type to internal relationship in company - 7 - 3.1 Relationship with customers - 8 - 4. SWOT - 8 - 4.1 Making weaknesses into strengths - 10 - 5. Suggestions of motivation improvements - 10 - 6. Conclusion - 11 - 7. Bibliography
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1. From early 1990s to 2004‚ the Lego Group‚ a long successful toymaker with a world-renowned brand‚ fell into the edge of bankruptcy. Compared with the highest revenue in 1999‚ the revenue in 2014 decreased by 35.6% while the net profit was negative‚ seven times less than that in 1999‚ the lowest in the past ten years. Its net profit margin and ROE were also the lowest. The gross margin and inventory turnover were all lower than its competitors. The strategic moves in the two main periods “growth
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PESTAL Analysis of Serena Hotel Political Pakistan has experienced many political upheavals during the last year of a century and the one thing‚ which the country was lacking‚ is political stability. This had a direct effect upon the policies of the businesses especially hotels management. Although tourism growth was affected all over the world after the 9/11 incident‚ and it had a far reaching negative impact on Pakistan’s economy in general and Gilgit Baltistan in particular‚ as its economy
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1 Strategic Analysis 2 A. Internal Core Competences 2 B. Company mission and vision 3 C. Future goals 4 D. Organizational Structure 5 E. 7-S model analysis7 6 Improvements 9 Open Innovation………………………………………………………………….10 A. Organization of innovation.…………………………………………………………………11 B. Matrix Innovation…………………………………………………………………………..…..12 Reference 14 Appendices………………………….……………………………………………...15 A. Memos…….………………………………………………………………………………………..…15 B. Project A Log
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Lego Case Study Analysis Pallav Mathur Q 1. What led the LEGO group to the edge of bankruptcy by 2004? By the end of 2003 Lego was already facing crisis owing to dipping profits and declining market pool for toys. Lego had planned to expand into markets beyond building toys and needed huge investment to be made in it. But it found difficult to compete when fad players and other toy manufacturers were giving them stiff competition in a market that already was supposed to be giving lesser returns
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Situation Analysis: * The construction toy market is worth $600 million * Lego is a $1.6 billion business in the construction toy market spread across 130 countries * Lego enjoys 80% of market share in the North American market * Lego is as an esteem brand and is looked upon not only as a toy company but also a company with toys that develop learning and new skills * Due to competitors like Mega Bloks Inc.‚ Hasbro etc. Lego started losing market share * Some of the major reasons
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SWOT Analysis SWOT Analysis is a strategic planning method used to evaluate the Strengths‚ Weaknesses‚ Opportunities‚ and Threats involved in a project or in a business venture. It involves specifying the objective of the business venture or project and identifying the internal and external factors that are favourable and unfavourable to achieving that objective. The technique is credited to Albert Humphrey‚ who led a research project at Stanford University in the 1960s and 1970s using data from
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non-financial factors will be taken into account. SWOT and PEST analysis will be used to assess the company’s
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