Culture as a construct is difficult to define. Definitions of culture often refer to a set of contexts, specifically man-made elements of the environment (e.g., institutions, values, and traditions), that form a part of the collective experience among members of a society or group and that are also trans-generational as a consequence of social learning […]
Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lankas largest communications service provider is a subsidiary of Axiata Group Berhad. Dialog being the 4th entrant to Sri Lankas cellular market launched its services in 1995. They were the first digital network in South Asia to launch HSPA + which is the latest upgrade in mobile broadband. In addition to […]
In the past, popular management type was to hold total control in the hand. Manager has the authority to plan, orient, make decisions, and control a project. However, today management structure has a significant change from monopoly of power and authority of manager to the empowerment of the individual and team leadership. Additionally, team-based management […]
Irony is a presentation of sentiments which focuses on sentences that are explored by virtually existing contexts including a wide array of unspecified sentential patterns. The existence of ironical structures is specifically aligned to descriptive experimentation of collective impacts of the corpus, including utterances that are exclusively based on many disagreements and unwarranted occurrences. The […]
This paper analyzes and evaluates the specific characteristics of Japanese management systems using the case of Toyota Motor. We find that the overall managerial efficiency of Toyota is very high compared to other companies in the same industry and can be attributed partly to specific influences of Japanese business culture. However, an analysis of the […]
Shakespeare’s Hamlet revolves around revenge tragedy, where a character who has been wronged and their quest is revenge. The motivation for revenge is a need to defend their honour and their family honour. Whereas Webster’s Duchess of Malfi is Jacobean tragedy “also referred as ‘the theatre of blood’) where the plays are violent and revolve […]
Moore and Buttner defined female entrepreneurs as those who use their knowledge and resources to develop or create new business opportunities, who are actively involved in managing their businesses, and own at least 50 percent of the business have been in operation for longer than a year”. In this 21st century, women had a dramatically […]
Intoduction to Strategic Management Introduction IKEA is a Swedish company which deals with selling of inexpensive designed furnishes.IKEA was founded in 1943 in a village known as Aggunaryd by Ingvar Kamprad.He found IKEA when he was just 17 years old. IKEA has 76,000 workers and it operates its business in 43 countries .In 2003 IKEA […]
Discuss the experiences of evacuees during World War 11 and consider what problems they, their families and their hosts experienced. Brown (2000) believes the seeds of the Evacuation came from World War 1 when the bombing of towns and cities killed many civilians. By 1938, war looked inevitable. Thousands of lives would be put at […]
As of to date, the current United States war on Iraq has caused over 110,000 military deaths (Associated Press). That is over 110,000 lives remembered, fellow soldiers affected, families affected, and husbands/wives abandoned. Death can be defined as the cause or occasion of the loss of life. To analyze the concept of death, we look […]