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Market structure and strategic behavior

There are different market structures in which firms operate including monopoly, monopolistic, perfect competition and oligopolies. The structures play a fundamental role in determining whether a firm is a price taker or a price maker in the industry. In oligopoly market structures, a small number of large firms dominate the industry thus has the power to control factors like price, quality and supply of products. The companies in an oligopoly market sell differentiated or identical products. It is difficult for firms willing to enter into the oligopoly market to succeed due to the various barriers to entry such as Continue reading...

Chapter-1: Summary

The World of Public Personal Management
According to the case, most of the organizations of the world give extra credit and attention to their HRM department because this is the only department that deals directly with the management of employees and the employee’s based policies. Apart from the hiring and firing, one of the major actions required to fulfill and complete by a HRM department is to maintain a powerful tradeoff between a management and its employees. The importance of PPM for an organization and how organizations can direct their performance through the utilization of PPM is defined Continue reading...

Business

This paper is aimed at analyzing the global energy industry with a focus on oil and gas segment using a Porter Five Forces framework. The oil and gas industry has many subsegments and a variety of products, but some level of generalization can be applied to describe the market within this framework.

Diagram of Porter’s Five Forces for the Industry

Barriers to Entry
The oil and gas industry is very attractive in terms of profitability (Aubert & Frigstad, 2007), but the barriers to entry are high. The major global oil and gas market players are mostly integrated international companies that benefit from economies of scale. To enter this Continue reading...

Business ethics encompasses a vast range of moral principles that sprout in a business surrounding. Business ethics specifically comprises individuals’ actions in a firm and organization’s activities and position on moral issues. Companies embrace business principles by going green via producing organic products, taking social responsibility through improving local economic conditions and offering services to people in need.Additionally,company’s employees can ensure good moral business decisions by non-disclosure of their client information, being honest and not stealing the company’s capital.
However, globally many companies have failed to embrace ethical business principles. For instance, Uber has embraced Continue reading...

Adolf Hitler

I have chosen to write on the leadership skills of Adolf Hitler. Hitler rose to become the dictator of Germany and had the personality traits of an autocratic leader. He believed that only he had the vision, military and political knowhow and the determination to lead Germany to a glorious future. His self-confidence did have its limitations and he was strongly criticised as well as hated for this personality trait. Moreover, Hitler had a violent rage whenever someone even questioned his decisions. He did not bother to consult other individuals prior to making a decision and this finally led Continue reading...

Introduction

Over the years, artificial intelligence has evolved and has led to the creation of machines that behave like human beings. The main philosophical question of Artificial Intelligence is whether machines created are similar to human beings. In my opinion, based on various tests by different philosophers, machines are not similar to human beings. Machines can perform some functions better than human beings, but there are some cognitive processes that they cannot exhibit. A machine can only perform tasks programmed by the human brain. It can easily outperform a human being’s brain at any computational activity but when a Continue reading...

The main aim of our study was to show that influence persuasion is needed for the goals that are associated with avoidance and approach. Also, these effects are moderated by accessibility of distinct self-views.
The last experiment of the series (Experiment 4) aimed to examine the effects of goal compatibility, i.e. how compatible the goal is with the self-view, across cultural context. In total, we included 83 participants in the experiment, all from China. 59.5 percent of the participants were female. The participants were given the same information in strong argument conditions. The participants were made to rate their Continue reading...

Strategic marketing process has a primary objective to pull all marketers’ efforts together and through unified and consistent approach achieve established business goals. It is usually laid down in a marketing plan that is regularly reviewed and adjusted with account of changing circumstances and situation on the market. This process of three consecutive stages including planning, implementation and control will only be successful and efficient if all steps are integrated and jointly targeted towards single set of objectives. Marketing plan outlines a way from where company is now to where it intends to be using a number of different Continue reading...

The assignment specifically talks about the business management and its authorities that relates to compensation and benefits. The company which has been chosen for this assignment is US Army. The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces that perform all the land based military operations (Chingos, 1984). It is known as the largest and oldest established branch of the U.S. based military operations. There are number of questions that needed to be complete in this particular assignment.
U.S. Army as mentioned above is the largest Armed Force organization of the country. Therefore, it Continue reading...

INTRODUCTION: ABOUT ALBANIA

Albania is a country that is situated in Eastern Europe. It has a relatively small land mass, and a population of approximately 3 million people. The official language of the region is Albanian, a language that shares Slavic roots with other languages in the area, like Russian and Polish. Albania is a member of a number of important trade and social unions, including the United Nations; it also has membership in NATO, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, the World Trade Organization (WTO), and the Council of Europe. Although not currently a member of the European Union, Continue reading...