Develop and document, on behalf of an organisation for which you do or might work, a detailed process whereby it will be possible to investigate, identify, assess, and include the needs of customers in planning processes. Activity 1.docx How can quality, time and cost requirements be balanced? It's all about the expectations of the customer and what they intend on using it for. If they pay a premium price for a product then they expect it to be of premium quality and a quick turnaround. If the product is of low value, then the quality expectation isn't so great.
However, if the acquisition is managed properly the transaction can dramatically alter the competitive landscape giving them a competitive advantage over their rivals. Lastly, effective acquisitions can increase growth in ways that would not be able to be completed organically. [1] Slaoui needs to manage the integration by addressing all constituents and aligning corporate cultures. Prior to acquisitions talks GSK made significant changes to their business model that will allow them to deliver long-term growth. The Discovery Performance Units (DPU’s) hase moved the company in the right direction which has reenergized integrative thinking.
Costco Wholesale Corporation Part II Costco Wholesale Corporation is an extremely competitive industry. The following writing will discuss the financial health, technological advantages, globalization, and conducting benchmarking analysis in comparison to Wal-Mart and Target Corporation. To manage financial statements efficiently is by means of income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow. The technology has advance and made developments through the year, technological advantage in Costco Company is helping the progress for success. Globalization is the key to survival that allow to a company to be competitive and offer diverse services and convenience to consumers.
The greatest and the latest is not always the best for companies. While it is important to have the most up to date, it is also important not to go over the total budget allotted for the service request. Doing proper research on all of the different types and styles of equipment for the various appliances being purchased is going to help save on total cost. Risk is going to be that too much money is going to be spent for the equipment or not enough money is going to be available to purchase all the necessary appliances. In order to mitigate this risk, doing the proper research will be key as it will serve a great purpose to the company.
This can make expanding and growing very difficult and decisions must be mad wisely. When it comes to their products that are purchased around the world to ensure high quality, expanding may affect that quality, making it hard to supply a specialty product. Going public through an IPO, may change the very decision made that make their company special, or it may enhance their products by providing more resources. Acquiring another company in the same industry to help their company grow could cause increased financial stability or increase their financial burden. Kudler can merge with another organization in hope to expand while implementing their mission and values on that organization or that organization may hurt their reputation.
The ability to tap into the global labor market will make the company more competitive by being able to offer competitive prices on products due to lower overhead cost associated with the offset in the labor cost. Attracting employees to join the company is the better option unless there is a management position that requires exceptional talent to fill the position. Relocation of prospective employees can be costly to the company and there is no guarantee that they will be long term employees of the company. With the company's plans for expansion I would recommend overstaffing. This will allow the company to stock pile talent for future
It is imperative for case managers to use intervention practices that will prevent risks, reduce the negative behavior, and promote productivity and success. Intervention practices are included in case management plans because they serve as actions to improve life situations. The concept with helping clients in the criminal justice is complex because each person is different and unique, so therefore, the treatment and services have to be different to promote success. In order for clients to change their behavior, they must change their way of thinking. References Freeman, D. W. 2001.
b) Why is reflective practice important? - effecting on your practise is important as it can help you to focus on what you have done well and identify areas you may need to improve I.e. It may make you consider new approaches or make you consider learning more or beginning new courses in relevant subjects. You can use reflective practice to improve the quality of the service you provide by thinking about a task you previously completed and asking yourself: What could have been done better? & how will I do that task next time?
They can value and celebrate differences in others rather than maintain an ethnocentric stance and can demonstrate comfort with differences between themselves and others. They have an awareness of personal and professional limitations that may warrant the referral of a client to another victim service provider or agency that can best meet the clients' needs. Self-awareness also helps in understanding the process of cultural identity formation and helps guard against stereotyping. As one develops the diversity within one’s own group, one can be more open to the diversity within other groups. Cultural competence also requires victim service providers to appreciate how workers need to move from cultural awareness to cultural sensitivity before achieving cultural competence, and to evaluate growth and development throughout these different levels of cultural competence in practice.
Abstract The American economy is driven by business and industry and the ability to create jobs. As technology advances, demographics change, and globalization occur it is of the utmost importance for America’s business and industry to examine their workforce needs. Businesses will need to ask themselves important questions regarding how they will keep up with current technologies, train existing employees, find and hire new employees that meet their needs - both educationally and technically - and continue to keep up with worldwide fluctuations that occur within their trades. One of the major realities facing business and industry is the shortage of a high-skilled, well educated workforce. America could face losing many more jobs.