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1a) Go online and search for information about companies that have been harmed or bankrupted by a disaster. Choose one such company and create a brief case study about it. Successful narratives will focus on the manner in which the organization was impacted, including financial losses, losses of sales, or […]

Richard Griffin and three other men owned a grain company called Bearhouse, Inc., which needed to borrow money. First National Bank was willing to loan $490,000, but it insisted that the four men sign personal guaranties on the loan, committing themselves to repaying up to 25 percent of the loan […]

Some Japanese firms have a policy of rotating their managers among different managerial jobs. In contrast, American managers are more likely to specialize in a certain area (e.g., finance or operations). Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each of these approaches. Which do you prefer? Why?

Develop a performance management policy and procedure for Boutique Build Australia , our mission is to be the best homes build in Australia what is the Purpose of the policy? Summary of purpose of performance reviews Simple step-by-step procedure for organizing and conducting the performance review meeting. Identifying performance gaps and […]

Margaret owned an antique store that specialised in rare porcelain dolls. When she opened the business in 1989, it was at a shop in an eastern suburb of Melbourne. In 1999 she started to advertise on the Internet, and by 2006 the business had grown to the point where she […]

The politics of appraisal Based on your view of the objectives of performance evaluation, evaluate the perspectives about performance appraisal presented by the managers. In your opinion, at what point does “fine-tuning” evaluations become unacceptable distortion? Assume you are the vice president of human resources at Eckel Industries and that […]