Affect Reports Samples For Students

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Introduction
Operational activities are critical component of businesses and organisations. Business ventures are started to provide services and products to clients. The operation is concerned with transformation of available resources into outputs which include products and services. Therefore, the management of company operations is crucial. The operation management involves planning designing, and monitoring the production process and improving systems and structures for purposes of achieving high efficiency. This requires a strategy which outlines how an operational objective is to be achieved. This report uses Apple Inc as an organization of my choice. The report will address various issues as Continue reading...

Introduction

The analysis of situations in a global marketing environment involves determining the internal and external aspects that help understand the potential abilities, the potential customers as well as the environment in which the business aspires to take part in. It involves using various methods put together by the company’s managers and consists of the SWOT analysis, the five forces described by Porters model and the 5c’s. The process also requires formulating good and clear marketing plans that will be used as a guideline for articulating the benefits related to the company’s products to the market. The Continue reading...

Introduction
Being a marketing manager at Lacoste, the marketing director requested a report to be prepared that describes the interlocking components of the attitudes that influence relationships between consumers’ attitudes and behaviors. In addition, the report tries to discuss some of the factors that may influence the purchasing of footwear.
According Continue reading...

Impact of Macroeconomic Variables on My Business

Abstract
I examined in this report the impact that the changes on the different macroeconomic variables e.g., price level, interest rate, and exchange rate have on the economy. Also, an analysis of how fiscal and monetary policies of the Australian government are presented as these policies and variables influence the success or failure of my business, the CadsBerri. Then my analysis dwell on the net value model by Brandenburger and Nalebuff to show that rational strategy could help my business survive despite the uncertainties posed by the macroeconomic environment.

Introduction

My business is on manufacturing and exporting of good and Continue reading...

Introduction

English is the third widely spoken language on earth and is one which most people in non-English speaking nations are learning as the second language. The acquisition of the second language is a process that is dependent on many factors that range from personal aspects to the L2 relationship to the L1. In this paper I will discuss similarities and differences of Vietnamese and English. I will also discuss factors that affect the learning and acquisition process (Emmitt, et al. 97).

Comparison

Since the two languages originate from Latin, they have a lot of similarities in terms of sentence formation, Continue reading...

Introduction

What is international trade and how is international trade significant to a mature, robust economy such as that of the United Kingdom’s. We know that experts say that international trade is an essential cog that keeps the wheels of the economy turning, and that wheel is an essential contributor to keeping the global economic machine in motion. It is therefore imperative that the concept of International Trade be fully understood and presented with respect to the UK economy and the world.

P10: The Significance of International Trade to UK Business Organisations

International trade is defined as the exchange of goods and services between two or more countries (Investopedia, Continue reading...

Abstract

This research comprehensively examines the relationship between academic self-efficacy and perceived stress, and how the two concepts are of effect to the academic performance. A survey instrument was developed to measure the perceived stress and self-efficacy connected to the college related tasks. The study examined 182 students from the Campbelltown and Parramatta campuses of the University of Western Sydney that were involved in the study of the Organizational Continue reading...

Introduction

This report will focus on failure damage on the road. It will take the given specifications from the director, and examine three different types of failure damage on a 300 meter stretch of pavement. The purpose of this project is to understand the road layers and the problems that may effect on each layer with different causes in each damaged selected location. This project also highlights the important role of creating study case and the advantage of making early fixing or maintenance to avoid the future unexpected damage on road. Moreover, this project’s emphasis how weather condition has Continue reading...

MODULE 08: BUSINESS DECISION MAKING

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Appalachian PLC is a renowned company in the manufacture of the fine timber products. The company has established markets in the United Kingdom and Europe. Having in operational for many years, Appalachian PLC has dominated the furniture markets. However, in the last four years the company the company has recorded downward trends losing on its potential markets. This has led the management thinking of establishing new markets in Asia particularly in China. China is a completely new area of doing the business, and it will require careful examination of the factors that can affect how a business can Continue reading...

Executive Summary

Ocado is one among the top most online grocery supermarkets in United Kingdom. It does not have many physical stores but operates through an internet and deliver orders to people at their home. The Ocado has the best online infrastructure and offering services to customers in United Kingdom. This assignment is based on strategic review of the company Ocado. It discuss about internal and external factors and conduct Porter’s Five Analysis, Industry lifecycle, PESTLE analysis, Strategic group and SWOT analysis to determine the actual standing of the company in the market. In the later section, future recommendations have Continue reading...

Biodiversity and sustainability, two of the major factors to determine if an ecosystem is habitable and sufficient for any life form, may it be fauna, fawn or human kind. However, there are only a few sites left around the globe which can be considered sustainable and contains biodiversity as climate change continues to affect the planet. Some areas have become barren, while a few remained arable but in the risk of being converted into commercial lands for homes or businesses. In the United States, the problem of pollution not only affected its once diverse ecosystem, which is considered the Continue reading...

The hotel industry plays a very vital role in the society. Apart from provision of foods and drinks to their customers, they offer accommodation on services to people who go visiting places far from their own homes. For a long time, the hotel industry has been described as ‘home far from home’ since they accommodate people who are far from their home. This means that the services of the hotel industry should be good enough to ensure that the customers are very comfortable. The hotel industry also offers conference services to groups of people who want to have meetings. Continue reading...

Introduction

The following report represents an attempt to present a PESTEL analysis of the current world affairs. The report is divided into two sections, whereas the first section briefly describes ideas taken from literature, while the second is an analysis of the former, attended to evaluate the most important of these ideas.

PESTEL analysis of world affairs

The PESTEL analysis enables the forming of a realistic image of the situation in a certain area, as it takes into consideration all the aspects and concerns of modern life. However, due to many changes and occurrences in various parts of the world, performing such an analysis on Continue reading...

Information technology has a very big impact on the development and location of industries all over the world. The new innovations in the Information field like the advent of internet have taken the whole process of industrialisation to a new level. It was thought that with the introduction of internet, geographical location of industries was going to be affected. (Brickley, 2004) This has had a small effect but not so great as it was initially thought since there are so many factors that are considered when selecting the location of a particular Continue reading...

Operations Management: A Case of Hilton and Etap

With the increased rate of globalization in business, most business managers are in turn increasingly focusing on the need to keep up with the management and financial requirements for a globalised business organization. Operations management has never been as vital as it is now with the era of globalization, and has therefore become a subject of study, research and practice. By definition, operations management is the management practice that deals with the design and management of business products, services, processes and supply chains (Cunill 2009). Within the scope of Continue reading...

Quality and Project Management

SWOT analysis helps an individual or an organization to identify internal (Strengths (S) and Weaknesses (W)) and external (Opportunities (O) and Threats (T)) factors for success. The analysis then enables the individual or organization to focus on exploiting strengths and opportunities while addressing weaknesses and threats to improve performance. There are also other factors that affect a person or organization’s performance, which include political, economic, social and technological (PEST) factors. A PEST analysis considers each of the external forces particularly how they affect a person or organization. This is followed by the development of a plan for dealing Continue reading...

Introduction

Globalization and other factors are driving international businesses and trade. In that respect, multinationals are increasingly becoming subject to factors that are not only born in their home country, but also from host countries as well as markets within which they sell their products. One such factor is the exchange rate that determines the value of the payments that exporters receive for their international sales as well as the value those importers pays for their purchases from foreign markets. In that view, it is becoming crucial for managers and business leadership to establish suitable strategies for managing the risks Continue reading...

Executive Summary

Blundstone is Footwear Company based in Tasmania, Australia specializing in the manufacture of different types of footwear. The recent plan to expand their operations to Indonesia requires a careful market analysis in terms of PESTLE and SWOT analysis so as to identify the opportunities available in the new market. The political and legal factors include stable political system and efficient laws essential for the organization to develop easily. Economic factors also indicate an existence of stable opportunities for foreign direct investments with low legal restrictions. However, uncertainty in inflation rate and low value for the currency are key threat Continue reading...

Describe and evaluate the changing business environment of this company over the last ten years using appropriate theories, models and relevant examples.

Executive summary

The following report will be based on the H&M company as the case study on how the changes in the business environment of multinational companies. It will focus on the history of the company from the beginning to the present state of the company. This will cover the company expansion strategy and how well it has worked for them. Discuss the models and theories of the business environment while providing a detailed definition of the business environment Continue reading...

The Southern Oscillation Index (SOI)

Ausloos and Ivanova (2001, p. 1) succinctly define the Southern Oscillation Index (SOI) as a core component or characteristic of the El Nino phenomenon. The SOI data have been collected and analyzed since the year 1866 so as to effectively study and explain the occurrence of extreme climactic events. This makes it possible for meteorologists to understand the outstanding factors of the sometimes catastrophic phenomenon of El Nino and therefore be able to estimate and accurately predict future trends.

In essence, the core aspects of the SOI are derived from studying the cyclical warming and cooling of localized regions Continue reading...

Re: Application for the Post of an IT Specialist

Following your occasional career openings, I would like to apply to a job placement in your organization. I believe that given an opportunity, I am certain to bring a lasting difference to your organization and my career. I pursued a {Insert Your Highest Level of Education and Name of Institution} and have worked for one year as an IT consultant for BetaSoft Technologies. It is my believe that your needs and my interests and qualifications will fit perfectly. Whereas my reason in applying for job opportunity in your organization is broad, the predominant reason is my interest in the vast and challenging aspects associated with working in a technological environment, and the desire to satisfy my enduring interest of having to work for a reputable company. Continue reading...

Explain what cultural barriers and diversity issues are commonly encountered by international/multinational (MNC) and global organizations.

There are a number of cultural barriers that affect multinational/international organizations in their quest for globalization. Some include the problem of language barrier. Language may be a problem when organizations move into other countries. In order for them to effectively communicate they must have a common language of communication in between them. Many organizations that seek globalization have to take task of looking for the staff that can understand the various languages. Although English is considered as the preferred international language there are Continue reading...

Analysis of Water Quality from the Rivers Colne, Holme and Calder Flowing through Huddersfield/Mirfield

Analysis of Water Quality from the Rivers Colne, Holme and Calder Flowing through Huddersfield/Mirfield

Introduction

It is a truism that water is a valuable resource. Rivers are among the major suppliers of freshwater resources for humans and other terrestrial organisms. Thus, without rivers humans could not have survived. The importance of river systems has been elucidated even during the rise of the Egyptian Civilization. The Nile River for instance has provided humans with food, drink, fertile soil and even a site for settlement (Hassan and Al Rasheedy, 2007). The ecosystem services that the river provide to people since time immemorial Continue reading...

Question A

The readings clearly bring to the attention of an individual the excesses that managers or leaders can practice which would adversely affect the relationship between the manager and the subjects. Essentially, the readings clearly indicate the possible things that can lead to poor management and leadership, which will affect the subjects adversely and eventually lead to inconsistencies. This gives an individual wide knowledge with regard to things that are necessary which should not prevail in a management situation (Frederickson, 2005, p. 75). The readings address decision-making strategies and approaches necessary in a management situation. This enables one to develop Continue reading...

Environmental Effects

Environmental Effects: Resources Consent
Overview
The proposed quarry site is situated in an environmentally rich location. Exotic mature trees that are not native to its current ecosystem basically surround it; therefore, it was planted in the area to grow as newly adapting tree specie. In addition, sheep’s that are thriving in the grass growing in the Kanuka Hill presently grazes the land. Small bodies of water are presently home to small animals like small fish, birds and frogs at the surrounding wetlands and Kanuka stream. Furthermore, high concentration of vegetation and other plants are present in the location, Continue reading...

Section A: Strategic Case Analysis

In this section, the current business and corporate implemented strategies of Willie’s Wraps will be analyzed and defined. Just a brief background about the company, Willie’s Wrap was founded by brothers Richard and Fred Willie who were both machine operators in a components factory in 1981. After the said factory was closed, the Willie brothers used their redundancy pay to purchase machines to star-up their own wrapping business. They generally acquire their market from start-up companies looking for affordable wrapping solutions. The business grew in volume and range as the Willie brothers have learned more and more Continue reading...

Introduction

The major macro environmental factors in business are those uncontrollable external factors that influence the decision making process of any organization, thereby affecting the performance and strategies of that business. These demographic factors majorly consist of Political, Economic, Social, Technological changes, Legal and Environmental factors – generally denoted as PESTLE. Particular examples of macro environment influences are changes in interest rates, competitors, changes in cultural tastes and preferences, natural calamities or unfavorable weather conditions, government regulations, among others. This paper analyses the macro environment changes and the internal changes that affect the Coca-Cola Company. It also focuses on the marketing Continue reading...

This paper aims at explaining the insight gained from watching Plaid Avengers Videos about the relationship between geography and economics. It combines the new knowledge and what was already known about politics, demographics, and globalization and how their geographical aspects affect economics. These discussions reflect the new perspective gained from the videos concerning how these aspects affect economics.
This in turn affects the environment in which traders make their decisions. For instance, a political leader like the president may decide that nationalization will be the new policy in the country. This will affect the decisions of the local and Continue reading...

A COMPARISON BETWEEN FRESH WATER WETLAND AND SALINE WETLAND

The Australian landscape has a natural component which is salt. This salt in the landscape gets into the various water bodies and affects their level of salinity which affects the way of life of the various biota inhabiting these places. Around the world and in Australia it is been identified that the salinization of fresh water is a major environmental issue. This concern of the effect of the gradual rise of salinity in water bodies’ biodiversity has resulted in the investigative studies on the lives of the invertebrate family both in the saline water and in the fresh water. Continue reading...

Change management refers to the approach that a manager, an organization or an individual uses to shift from one organizational state to another (Gans 2011). Change is inevitable, and changes always occur in various organizations. The prime concern for organizations, when it comes to organizational changes, is how well the stakeholders will adapt to change. Adaptation, control and effecting change are the most crucial aspects of change management. The main goal of change management is usually to reduce any negative effect of such change on the organization and employees through control of organizational change efforts (Gans 2011). Organizations have Continue reading...

In order to accomplish the marketing goals firms should adopt the marketing concept that requires three main things, a consumer orientation, a goal orientation, and a system orientation. Organizations wishing to expand their operations internationally have to face many challenges related to introduction of their brands and convincing customers to purchase (Brassington & Pettitt, 2007). According to Armstrong and Kotler, a firm that develops a correct international marketing plan succeeds in the global market. The implementation plans help businesses to concentrate and utilize the available resources and opportunities to realize profits and become competitive in the market (2008). Old Chunky Continue reading...

Introduction

It is becoming clear that the many practices that are seen in lifestyles today cannot meet sustainability in a definite manner. The planet is becoming small and more resources are not in a position to be produced. What is more, there are many inhabitants who cannot even provide the very basic needs that they need. The problem of the need to live with the limited resources that are there today with equal access to limited resources is one of the concepts of sustainable development. There is complexity in engineering and products; this has called for engineers to consider ways Continue reading...

Introduction

Communication Management is one of the most important aspects in any working setting and every formally organized institution, be it money-generating, governmental, non-governmental or even just a charitable organization. This is based on the fact that communication is one of the key elements that sustain a company’s coordination between all its departments and sections, and for this reason the company is able to run with minimal hitches which may otherwise be caused by lack of proper relaying of information or communication breakdown between one department and the other. Communication management is not entirely based on the relaying of Continue reading...

Market oriented definition

The sporting goods store is operating in an athletic wear oriented market. Central users of our products are individuals (men, women, and kids), corporations as well as institutions who care about being fit and healthy or also having fun.

The product is a store of sporting goods. The product, sporting store, is multifunctional. The primary focus of the product is the warehousing of an athletic wear that is specifically designed for a given sport as well as for leisure use or uses. It stores the footwear, caps, body suits, tracks, swimming costumes, Continue reading...

Section 1

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc., is a US based operator that specifically deals with Mexican foods with a particular focus on burritos and tacos, it has its outlets located in many regions across the globe, and these regions include Germany, France, Canada, and United Kingdom among many other countries. Ensuing its developments and stance in the contemporary time, Chipotle has since released a mission statement that merge well with its aspirations and futures perceptions, they refer their mission statement as Food with Integrity; this mission statement essentially accentuates the great effort they put in ensuring that they use natural organic Continue reading...

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Abstract

Reactions taking place in a biological system are usually catalyzed by enzymes. One of these enzymes is the cellobiase, which is works to degrade cellobiose into glucose monosaccharides. Just like any other enzyme, cellobiase works under very specific conditions and alteration of these factors may result in a reduction, in its activity. The experiment was done with an aim of studying the cellobiase in terms of its reaction rate and how factors such as temperature, pH concentration of enzyme and the substrate affect the rate of cellobiase activity. It was determined that cellobiase has an initial rate Continue reading...

How Information & Communication Technology (Ict) Has Impacted On Management Practices

Introduction
Information and Communication Technology is applied in the services rendered across companies or organizations. The advancement of technology impacts the ways information is dealt with in information centers and libraries. This occurs through the effects that arise in computation technology, technology in communication and mass storage technology that give continued development and reshaping to the access, retrieval and storage of information to users. Organizations have applied various forms of technology depending on the size, quantity and amount of production being carried out. Management in organizations requires technology in all aspects and the key elements. Information and Communication Technology ( Continue reading...

Introduction

The major objective of every organization is to increase profit and create a competitive edge into the market. Cenlow Limited being an instant coffee company and considering launching of a new product through an improved pack lighter and cheaper to produce than their current glass jars avails a unique entity that can enable the company create a competitive edge into market. The undertaking was successful as the company’s products were embraced in the market starting to peak for the past few months. However, based on different factors, the change in the product launch is likely to have marginal Continue reading...

Introduction

The major objective of every organization is to increase profit and create a competitive edge into the market. Cenlow Limited being an instant coffee company and considering launching of a new product through an improved pack lighter and cheaper to produce than their current glass jars avails a unique entity that can enable the company create a competitive edge into market. The undertaking was successful as the company’s products were embraced in the market starting to peak for the past few months. However, based on different factors, the change in the product launch is likely to have marginal Continue reading...

Zara Analysis

Vision and Mission of the Company
Zara is one of the largest retail fashion companies, which, according to the Hansen (2012) grew from an “unfashionable corner of disheveled Spain, the company conquered the market with its new approach to “fast fashion” and innovation in handling seasonality. The company aims to enact community and environmentally-friendly practices to its operations and ensure that that Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is in the core of its supply chain management and suppliers relationships. The mission statement of the company is the formulated around the sustainable development of the society and the environment with which Continue reading...