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Communicating through the “world game”, for brand and corporate reputation

Football is the 'world game' and Coca-Cola is the brand name of the world's biggest selling soft drink, so it is hardly surprising that the two...

The importance of effective communication in a competitive market

Effective communications is a key element of any business’s operations. How well a business communicates with its stakeholders, both internal or external, will have...

Communication the key to success

This case study focuses on the issue of communications. It describes a range of ways in which organisations communicate with their workforce in order...

Business expansion through training and development

Aldi is a leading retailer with over 8,000 stores worldwide. It continues to expand in Europe, North America and Australia. The Aldi brand is...

Driving change through values and culture

The external environment is continually changing, which means that to remain competitive and continue to satisfy both the needs of the market and its...

Delivering business objectives staff development

Sodexho is the world’s largest food and management services company. Set up in 1965 by Pierre Bellon with a single catering unit in Marseilles,...

The business benefits of diversity

Differences can come from individual characteristics and life experiences, such as where you went to school or where you live. Being married or in...

Establishing a diversity initiative

In a rapidly changing business environment decision-takers in large organisations are recognising that, in order for their company to succeed, they need to develop...

Using diversity and inclusion to provide better service

Tesco is the UK’s leading retailer, serving millions of customers every day. It also employs more people than any other company, with over 300,000...

The role of an equal opportunities policy

A critical issue in the development of a successful working relationship is whether we believe we are treated differently from someone else, not because...

Creating a new way of working based on trust

In recent years this pattern has changed. We have seen the stripping out of layers of bureaucracy as organisations have become leaner and flatter....

Trade UNIONS- dealing with change

Is that your view of trade unions? Really? And you don't know of trade unions with more women members than men? So: Where has your...

Making things better

This study focuses on the way in which Philips has transformed its organisation and culture in order to flourish in the modern competitive world....

Motivational theory in practice at Tesco

Tesco began in 1919 with one man, Jack Cohen, a market stallholder selling groceries in London. Tesco was formed out of a merger with T.E....

Motivation within a creative environment

Siemens is the engineering group that is behind many of the products and services people take for granted in their daily lives. The list...

Motivating through total reward

RBS is one of the world's leading financial services companies providing a range of retail and corporate banking, financial markets, consumer finance, insurance, and...

Organisational structure in an innovative environment

Founded just 15 years ago, Capco is a leading international provider of consulting, managed services and technology solutions for the financial services industry. With...

Tarmacs functions working together towards its mission statement

Tarmac was formed in 1903 as TarMacadam Syndicate Limited. The original name came from the developer of the modern road construction system John MacAdam....

Flexible working patterns at the Audit Commission

Today's working world is dramatically different from that of the past. Charles Handy in his book, The Future of Work (1984), warned that the old patterns...

UNISON and unions’ wider role

UNISON works with both employers and employees to ensure that public service workers receive a fair deal. A big advantage for any worker represented...

Acas and effective workplaces

As markets become increasingly competitive it is essential that employers and employees have a good working relationship and are pulling in the same direction. The employment...

Trade associations at work

This case study covers the role played by Trade Associations in the UK economy. It draws on examples from four contrasting industrial and service...

Recruitment and selection in the energy industry

Businesses need to recruit and select the best people. This helps them achieve their aims and objectives. This is particularly relevant in the fast-moving...

Effective recruitment and selection

Asda is the UK’s second largest supermarket. It was founded in 1949 under the name of Associated Dairies and Farm Group but shortened this...

Developing employees as organisational assets

Kingfisher plc is one of Europe’s leading retailers based around three main sectors - DIY, electrical and general merchandise. The company employs over 130,000...

Developing an effective organisational structure

Syngenta is a world-leading plant science business. It is committed to promoting sustainable agriculture through innovative research and technology. Its purpose is 'bringing plant potential...

A truly global market

What is insurance? Life is full of risks. Insurance can provide security against some of these risks. For example, motor insurance provides cover for certain...

Job roles at Specsavers

Specsavers is one of the best known names in optical retailing in Britain. Optical retailing involves selling spectacles and other eye care products on the...