Essays on Keenness

Globalization brings about the needs of global companies to operate more efficiently with the aim to gain competitive advantages and to face the contemporary issues and challenges in the contemporary world. A critical factor in optimizing organizational efficient operations of these companies is the IHRM (Guest et al., 2000a; Guest et al., 2000b). The HRM operations helps in developing and motivating the workforce of the companies to improve skills, knowledge, and the modernization required for the companies to vie with ...

Introduction

Employees are the fundamental part of an organization. They are known as the most fundamental factor of production in any organization. Therefore, employers across the globe have been extra-keen on how the manage as well as retain workforce. Such positioning of an organization highly depends on the ability to bring the right people on board, utilizing their talents, developing the talents and retaining employees. Although, this process is challenging to different organizations employers should never give up on acquiring the best talent. Possessing a talent in an organization is unique in itself as it is a proper definition of excellence of ...

Introduction

Although mega-events such as the Olympic Games have their own peculiarities, their importance should not be belittled. They are transitory and of great economic and cultural implication. They endorse values of local, national and global importance and throws light on the elites, institutions and societies who are involved with them. The nature of the stakeholder also has a strong impact on the mega-event to impact on a city or region. Due to this, the selection of the site to hold a mega-event must be selected with a lot of sheer care and keenness taking into account various factors that are crucial for the success ...

Using the Service Encounter Model to Enhance Our Understanding of Business-To-Consumer Transactions in an eEnvironment

Nelson Massad and Kevin Crowston What the article is about: Internet plays a progressively greater role in human life. Currently it is complicated to think about a person who is not aware of the terms “search engine”, “site” or “Web Page”. It was noted that the number of Internet users increases annually, so the number of customers, who wish to have the access to a huge amount of information on different products and services through service providers, also increases. Today the number of online start-ups and complement companies is magnifical, so consumers can do business with such providers, but they ...

Resource-Based View Analysis

Tangible resources Financial analysis Liquidity profitability ratios are extremely fundamental in carrying out reliable financial analysis. These ratios are mainly significant in defending the ability of an enterprise to meet short-term obligations. It includes the current ratio, cash ratio, and quick ratio. Each of these ratios is useful in defining certain performance of an organization. Current ratio would be the ration of current assets to current liabilities of the company. Quick ratio shows the relationship between current assets minus mostly illiquid current stocks such as stock and prepayments. Cash ratio indicates the relationship between cash asset ...

Abstract

Childhood development may be evaluated on the basis of the environments within which they grow. In this case, the mainly considered places for bring up children are orphanages, foster care centers, as well as family homes. Each of these places of growth may have unique influence to the development of a child. The differences that may be defined in this case are differences on the principles of bringing up children in the different sets of children homes. Although, orphanages are the most common homes for abandoned and orphan children, they are the most challenging environments of bringing up children. ...

In the past, patients have been exposed to a lot of dangers during the treatment process. There are various elements which may be the main causes of the dangers. Following the alarming rates of dangers that patients are being exposed to through improper treatment process, concrete support has been introduced. Following these, patient safety became a major element in healthcare. It aims at reporting, analyzing, and preventing any medical error that often causes adverse healthcare issues. The US Congress has been at the fore front in fight for patient safety. The Congress is entrusted the role of ensuring laws in ...