Essays on Kish

Entrepreneurial Intentions and Moral Disengagement among Business Students

This study evaluates the relationship between entrepreneurial decision making and moral disengagement among business students with the objective of assessing how far students are willing to compromise on ethical values to achieve financial gains and self fulfillment. This study is expected to contribute substantially to the existing literature on entrepreneurial intentions and ethical decision making by getting an insight into the organizational behavior of would be entrepreneurs. Instances of ethical aberrations by high ranking officials from companies like Enron and Goldman Sach, who were business graduates from reputed institutes prompted Cory, S.N. (2015, 2) to undertake a research to ...

Culture is among the most influential factors that contribute to the ethical posture of an organization. Organizational leaders can use organizational culture in creating values that result in ethical or unethical behaviors. Organizational culture can either undermine or facilitate ethical decision making and other ethical behaviors. In the best circumstances, ethics are a social responsibility, in a similar way to and supported by values of an organization. In various other cases, professional as well as personal ethics can conflict with organizational values. Cultural elements can contribute to unethical conducts, but there are strategies for inhibiting unethical practices in an ...

Introduction

The leading companies with a global footprint in the soft drink industry are Coca cola, Cadbury Schweppes and PepsiCo. The rivalry between these giants has shifted gears from the pop fight to other product flavors in order to seek exponential growth. The main areas of comparison of the giants are by market size, growth rate and profitability. The market size has been on the rise with 2004 clocking at $307 billion and an increase to $367 billion in 2009 (Kish u. a., 2001). The growth rate has been on the decline largely due to market saturation in the United ...

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The Eden Hotel Apartment project is a new service apartment concept for central Dublin. Dublin and Ireland as a whole are experiencing a resurgence in economy; with this resurgence has come the desire and market demand for more service hotel options in the city. This document includes the concept proposal associated with this particular project as well as market analysis, partnership information, and financing information that is prescient for the market this project would enter into in the city of Dublin. Financially, designing and implementing a service apartment project is a large task, but the foundational basis for this ...

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Globalization comes up with different challenges and opportunities for a company. The development of technology and innovation through new solutions to make life better and easier has several impacts on the growth of business on a global platform. The case study presents different facts related to challenges of growth through innovation for PepsiCo. PepsiCo is a well-recognized beverage brand across the globe. The case study shows the challenges faced by the company due to innovation. Along with that, PepsiCo needs to face the problem of immense competition due to innovation. The paper will focus on identifying the causes of ...