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Organizational Behaviour Explained

1. Provide a comprehensive explanation defining what is Organizational Behaviour. Organizational Behaviour intends to understand how people act, think, behave, and interact with each other within a group or organization (Langton & Robbins & Judge, 2019). 2. Identify how disciplines [other fields of study] have influenced areas studied within “OB.” OB is influenced by multiple other fields of study such...

Organizational Behaviour

Research Paper – Workplace Productivity: Investigations into the Relationship between Hours Worked and Employee Productivity

Workplace Productivity:Investigations into the Relationshipbetween Hours Worked and Employee Productivity Table of Content A. Introduction & Relevance to Us. 3 B. Relevance to Contemporary Organizational Behaviour in the Canadian context 4 C. Literature Search. 5 D. The Case for the 6-hour Workday by Steve Glaveski on Harvard Business Review.. 6 E. Working Hours and Productivity by IZA Institute of Labor...

Organizational Behaviour/Research

Why do developed and developing countries have different attitudes toward the adoption of global rules for the protection of labour and the environment?

Why do developed and developing countries have different attitudes toward the adoption of global rules for the protection of labour and the environment? Environment and labour protection are two controversial subjects when it comes to adoption of global rules. Developed countries try to maintain some universal standards whereas developing countries see these environmental sustainability and labour rights promotions as a...

International Business Law

Global Business Strategy Test Bank – Questions & Answers – Chapter 1 – Strategizing Around the Globe

Global Business Strategy Test Bank – Questions & Answers – Chapter 1 – Strategizing Around the Globe 1. The opening case is an example of how global companies hire employees locally and then train employees to work in other countries. a. True b. False ANSWER: False 2. In the opening case, Samsung’s Global Strategy Group has demonstrated that cultural integration...

Global Business Strategy

Marketing Plan for Walmart Inc.

Marketing Plan for Walmart Inc. Current Trends Affecting Walmart’s Marketing Plan 1 – Growth of Micro-Influencers (socio-cultural & technological trend): Over 20 years ago, marketing was based on advertising on newspapers, tv channels, radio channels. Now, most of the marketing is conducted on social media by making collaborations with influencers, Instagrammers, bloggers, etc (Forbes, 2018). Positive implications of this trend...

Marketing and International Marketing

Progress Report – Future of Work and Its Effects on the Canadian Manufacturing Sector

Future of Work and Its Effects on the Canadian Manufacturing Sector Abstract: Manufacturing sector in Canada is often seen as a cornerstone of the national economy. Currently, Canadian manufacturing firms are facing significant challenges to adapt themselves to every day evolvement in technology and modernisation, and workers in the sector, on the other hand, are feeling the fear of leaving...

Innovation and Entrepreneurship/Research

Final Research Report – Future of Work and Its Effects on the Canadian Manufacturing Sector

Future of Work and Its Effects on the Canadian Manufacturing Sector Abstract: Manufacturing sector in Canada is often seen as a cornerstone of the national economy. Currently, Canadian manufacturing firms are facing significant challenges to adapt themselves to every day evolvement of technology and modernisation. Workers in the sector, on the other hand, are having the fear of leaving their...

Innovation and Entrepreneurship/Research

Sample Issue Log Template

Sample Issue Log Template Prepared by: Date: Issue # Issue Description Impact on Project Date Reported Reported By Assigned To Priority (M/H/L) Due Date Status Comments 1 2 3 ...

Project Management

Human Resources – Legal Requirements Assignment

Situation A: You have a number of extra-curricular activities listed on your resume. Are there any associations to which you belong? This is an inappropriate question to ask because pursuant to article 6 of Ontario Human Rights Code, every person has a right to equal treatment with respect to membership in any association without discrimination; and pursuant to article 12...

Human Resources Management

Market Research Report: Exploring Market Demand of Culinary Camelina Oil in Mexico

[address] [date] [recipient name] [recipient company] [company address] Dear Ms. [name], It was a pleasure meeting with you and discussing the opportunity of conducting market research to find out the market potential of exporting your company’s product, culinary camelina oil, to Mexico. I have well noted that camelina oil is known for its high nutritional content and highly sustainable nature....

Research/Trade and Development

Global Logistics Report – Japan Freight Railway Company

Japan Freight and Logistic Overview Japan is an island country with a scarcity of natural resources, it is surrounded by sea. As a result, it depends greatly on importing raw materials and exporting processed products. For the same reason, freight services and logistics play an important role in the economy of Japan. In 2017, this industry not only accounts for...

Global Logistics

Human Resources – Health & Safety Requirements Assignment

We are concerned in our company that workplace injuries and accidents will cost us astronomic prices including direct workers’ compensation and indirect costs such as lost production. As we want to reduce the number of workplace accidents in our facility over the next 6 months, please see below some of the possible solutions we discuss: Solution 1: Incentives for No...

Human Resources Management

Sample Stakeholder Assessment Matrix Template

Sample Stakeholder Assessment Matrix Template Prepared by: Date: Name Level of Interest Level of Power Engagement level Potential Management Strategies Stakeholder Name 1 to 5 1 to 5 Unaware Resistant Neutral Supportive Leading What I must do to keep/have the appropriate engagement level ...

Project Management

Human Resources Articles Analysis

Article 1: Employee Engagement Isn’t Just a Buzzword – It’s a Competitive Advantage Summary of the Article In this article from The Globe and Mail, Craig Richardson, the CEO of the Canadian General-Tower provides answers to the following 2 questions: Why is employee engagement competitive advantage?, and How can organisations increase employee engagement? Richardson says that engaged employees are more...

Human Resources Management

Porter’s 5 Forces Analysis, Value Chain/VRIO Analysis of Starbucks

Porter’s 5 Forces Analysis, Value Chain/VRIO Analysis of Starbucks Porter’s 5 Forces Analysis Intensity of Rivalry among Competitors Actions indicative of a high degree of rivalry include (1) frequent price wars, (2) proliferation of new products, (3) intense advertising campaigns, and (4) high-cost competitive actions and reactions (such as honoring all competitors’ coupons). Such intense rivalry threatens firms by reducing...

Global Business Strategy

Game Theory Practice

1. a) What is game theory? Describe and explain. Game theory is a general framework to aid decision making when agents’ payoffs depends on the actions taken by other players. Game theory can be used to analyze decisions within a firm, such as those related to monitoring and bargaining with workers. b) What are the five components that a normal...

Economics

Quantitive Demand Analysis

Quantitive Demand Analysis – Problems and Applications Problem 1: Revenue at a major Smartphone manufacturer was $2.3 Billion for the nine months ending June, up 85 percent over revenues for the same period last year. Management attributes the revenue to a 108 percent increase in shipments, despite a 21 percent drop in the average blended selling price of its kind...

Economics

Information Report Assignment

Information Report on DeepMind Technologies Limited Table of Contents I. Introduction. 3 II. Founders of DeepMind. 3 III. Products & Services of DeepMind. 4 III.a DeepMind Health. 4 III.b DeepMind for Google. 4 III.c DeepMind Ethics & Society. 5 IV. Successes of DeepMind. 5 IV.a Applied Setting. 5 IV.b Research Setting. 6 V. Challenges faced by DeepMind. 6 VI. Current...

Business Communications

Summarizing in Information Memo Format Assignment

Article Counterfeit wine market a growing concern By Kate Krader, Bloomberg Sat., Jan. 21, 2017 It’s a big time for fakes. Fake news. Fake art. Fake handbags. Fake sushi in L.A. And increasingly the focus is turning to the reality of fake wines. A few years back, a report in a French newspaper, Sud Ouest, estimated that 20 per cent of wines might be fake....

Business Communications

International Business Law Vocabulary and Terms

International Business Law Vocabulary and Terms Doctrine of Comity: From Latin comitas: “courteousness.”) The practice or courtesy existing between states of treating each other with goodwill and civility. Comity is thus understood as an informal principle that nations will extend certain cour- tesies to other nations, particularly by recognizing the validity and effect of their executive, legislative, and judicial acts....

International Business Law