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Case Studies on General Management

Roles and functions: contribution to organisational performance

A Nottingham County Surveyor, Edgar Purnell Hooley, discovered tarmac by accident in the early 20th century. He found a barrel of tar had spilled onto the road at a local ironworks. This had mixed with waste slag from the furnaces. [...]

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General Electric and Real Time

GE is squeezing time from the way it makes, buys and sells everything from plastic to jet engines. The cost savings are real. But going to real time will also trigger job losses and tougher management. Read more to get insight...Register [...]

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Successful Management Mantra

A very good read on Management and Management Fundamentals...click here to read ahead Register to mark your commentsapple case study management fundamentals

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A Case Study of Faculty of Open Education

A database management system (DBMS) is a software package with computer programs that control the creation, maintenance, and the use of a database. Management information systems (MIS) consists of a collection of interrelated data and information..... To refer this case study click here  database management systemdbms case studycase [...]

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Chrysler's Data Quality Management Case Study

The term Quality management has a specific meaning within many business sectors.Todd Schwartzrock presents the case study of Chrysler's customer data warehouse, a huge success in data quality and continuous quality measurement..... To refer this case study click here Quality Managementpowered by wordpress leave [...]

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Case Study on City Of Stockton V. BNSF Railway

The BNSF Railway is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. On June 28, the Ninth Circuit issued a significant decision addressing recurring issues for environmental lawyers. Redevelopment Agency of the City of Stockton v. BNSF Railway Co......To refer more on this case study [...]

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Case Study on American Express and Amadeus

BearingPoint is an independent management and technology consulting firm. BearingPoint, which provides management and technology consulting services to Global 2000 companies and technology consulting services to Global 2000 companies and government organizations, decided to start working with key business travel partners to find new approaches [...]

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Energy Management at Motorola

Motorola is a manufacturer of wireless telephone handsets, and also designs and sells wireless network infrastructure equipment such as cellular transmission base stations and signal amplifiers. This case study reveals as to how under the umbrella of corporate social responsibility [...]

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Why Taj Employees Offered Their Lives to Save Guests During Terrorist Attack

Under terrorist attack, employees of the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower bravely stayed at their posts to help guests. A new multimedia case by Harvard Business School professor Rohit Deshpandé looks at the hotel's customer-centered culture and value system. Key [...]

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Want to Lead a Business Revolution? Study the Real Thing

Thomas A. Stewart is the chief marketing and knowledge officer of Booz & Company, a leading global management consulting firm. Opinions expressed in this blog are his and may not be those of the firm. Formerly the editor and managing [...]

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