Developing Good Business Sense In this assignment I was asked to observe three different businesses within three different fields. The first business I observed was an AT&T wireless store where employees are paid by salary and larger part of their salary is also based on commission. The second establishment I choose to observe was a supermarket where employees are paid an hourly minimum wage. The last establishment I observed was a retail banking environment where employees are also paid salary
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Developing Good Business Sense Brittany Bailliez January 8‚ 2013 For the purpose of this assignment‚ I have observed how employees do their tasks at three local stores; a small family run restaurant‚ a fast food restaurant‚ and a large-scale supermarket. I live in a decent sized city where there are many small restaurants‚ fast food chains‚ and large-scale supermarkets. Because there are several options for consumers‚ businesses need to make the most of
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question about their nascent opportunity: ‘Why will this new business work when most will fail?’ Or‚ to put it more realistically‚ ‘What’s wrong with my idea‚ and how can I fix it?’ They ask this simple question for a very simple reason. They understand the odds. They know most business plans never raise money. They know most new ventures fail. Most of all‚ they don’t want to end up starting and running what Bill Egan would call a ‘lousy business‚’ one that consumes years of their energy and effort
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Developing Good Business Sense Jennifer Lapaix BUS/210 February 28‚ 2010 Joanna Gierak The most over looked functions in any successful company is the Operations and Materials Management‚ commonly referred to as OMM activities. Operations are the functions or services that convert the input to a company into finished products and services. Materials management is the process that resources into and out of the operating system. To develop a good business sense you must understand how operations
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Customer Service in Business Today Jennifer Thayer Everest Online July 19‚ 2013 Customer service in today’s business environment is offering customers products and services that will perform the way that they are promised to perform. It also means that a business can personalize the way
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Developing Good Business Sense 1 Developing Good Business Sense Nathan Knight III Introduction to Business Instructor Valley Behjou February 2nd‚ 2008 Developing Good Business Sense 2 Developing Good Business Sense I made three choices. The first would be the post office. Second‚ I chose a bank. The third was a small pizzeria. The first company I want to talk about is the post office. Our finished
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Child Labour: Good Business or Not? Imagine being a 10-year old child and having to wake up early in the morning but not to go to school‚ instead you are going out to work. Doesn’t sound possible? Think again‚ over 13% of children aged between ten to fourteen years old around the world do exactly that: 7 days a week‚ 365 days a year. Child labour is something that has existed for centuries and still exists in today’s world. Whether work can be described as child labour depends on the age of the
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Developing Good Business Sense: Why Do Operating Systems Differ? Shawna Storm BUS/210 January 27‚ 2013 Justin Philipp Abstract This paper will identify the nature of three different company’s operating systems and explore how differently their employees are organized. I personally worked for these companies‚ therefore‚ I have an inside view of the way they operate. It will also define the main OMM (operations‚ materials‚ and management) costs of companies and how it
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What Builds a Good Business Foundation Most people know that the foundation of every good business should involve a solid business plan; however‚ not everyone realizes that part of that foundation should consist of a good ethics program as well. When Mountain View Management Services was created‚ the goal was to provide nonprofit organizations with top quality management consulting services. Due to the fact that the clientele of Mountain View Management Services consists entirely of nonprofits
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Developing a Good Business Sense June 17‚ 2014 BUS/210 Phillip Shipper In this paper I will be discussing the nature of the operating systems that produce the goods and services that we receive. By answering the questions within this week’s chapter I will be able to elaborate on the Operations and Materials Management involved in three companies operating systems. The three companies that I chose are Chick-fil-A‚ McDonalds‚ and Wendy’s. I chose these companies because they
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