Cultural and Cross Cultural Risks in Business Introduction Globalization has become a need for every entrepreneur doing business. Everyone wants to do business at the international level because of the various aspects like technology that keeps giving them uncountable profits. They, however, tend to forget one-minute detail about these factors that promote their businesses, that is, culture. Globally, every nation has its cultural practices, social issues, and various environmental problems. Any company that wants to expand its wings to an international level should be fully aware of the potential risks that come about as a result of these cultures. As an entrepreneur, one needs to get to understand the various cultures of the people in which they want to invest in. By this one, will be able to take note of the little details that will be beneficial to the business as well as those that will harm the company substantially. The ignorance of these cultures may result in weak market share, no or low returns on investments, missed opportunities, among others. An entrepreneur can easily face outright failure if…
Cultural and Gender Differences in Management Introduction Women involved in the battle of gender interest since they got rights that were traditionally enjoyed by men. The issue of gender disparity is regulated by governments of both developed and developed countries. However, it is known that gender disparity in employment is experienced by middle eastern countries such as Saudi Arabia and Qatar, where culture and tradition favored women to be dependent on men. The tradition that favored men originated from ancient times, and it is reviewed as time goes by. As a result, a lot of concern and confusion is raised in less-men dominated countries. In the middle east, hiring women to take up managerial positions, especially in the scientific and technological organization, is perceived as strange. On the other side, in western countries where religion and culture have less influence, it is viable to appoint women to a leadership position. In Islamic countries, attaining gender balance at work is difficult because the society perceived men as dominant. The objective of this paper is to explore the cultural dimension in Qatar…
The Use of Technology in Business and the Strategic Advantage The use of technology has dramatically improved business operations through the improvement of the quality of products and services offered by businesses. These changes and improvements are occurring rapidly, owing to the exponential rate at which technology is also mutating (Holotiuk & Beimborn, 2017). There are several ways in which technology has transformed business. This includes mobile solutions, in which case this advancement has made it possible to handle so many aspects of the company from remote locations. The other key aspect is the use of cloud computing, in which case businesses have been to move some of the aspects of their operation to third-party servers, which are accessible through internet connectivity (Wilburn & Wilburn, 2018). This has, therefore, allowed rapid mobility and expansion without the fear of massive data losses, crashes, and downtime. Extreme customer segmentation is another marker of how technology has transformed business operations. This feature has made it possible for businesses to understand the customers they are looking for. The use of technology in business has…
Customer Satisfaction and the Patient Portal Response Online portals are used as platforms for enhancing communication between organizations and other stakeholders. In the health care sector, patients’ portals facilitate communication between care providers and patients (Dendere et al., 2019). The organizations that are more likely to utilize portals include health care facilities, retails stores, learning institutions, and hoteliers, among others. The very reason for using patients’ portals is to enhance customers’ experience. They should have several specific features, which include information about the dates and times of appointments, health profiles about the patients, the outcomes of tests, and the kind of treatment being administered (Kudyba, 2018). In general, the information in the portal should provide detailed information about patients. The service providers should use the information to know more about their clients. The portals can increase customer satisfaction by facilitating engagement with the patients. The portals should be used as an electronic platform for accessing, storing, and managing information about patients (Kudyba, 2018). It is a strategy that is swift and more accurate when used correctly. The health care services…
Criminal Justice Management Questions: 1 Senior leaders are responsible for creating a climate that motivates officers to pursue and implement organizational objectives and goals (Baker, 2016). To implement the new policy, I would ensure that I set measurable outcomes and objectives. Additionally, I would delegate the responsibility of ensuring the implementation of the new policies to supervisors. To motivate the officers to implement the goals pertaining to immigration policies, I would ensure that I involve them in the process of planning for the objections in question. Additionally, I would try to see things from the perspective of the junior offices, who will be responsible for implementing the new policies. Motivation may also take the form of reward (Baker, 2016). For instance, I can reward and commend officers who have done an exemplary job implementing the new policies. One of the leadership traits that would be necessary when implementing the differing policies is impeccable communication and listening skills. I would need to provide consistent, inspiring messages to my team. Also, I would need to listen to junior officers and the supervisors…
Changing Regulations in the Aviation Industry Introduction The aviation industry is one of the most competitive industries in the global economy. Even so, it is faced with a lot of challenges that affect its operation and management. Two of the biggest challenges are security and aircraft maintenance. Security is paramount in aviation since public and private airlines are potential targets for terrorists and related security issues (Abbott, 2017). Therefore, security plays a critical role in aviation not only for safety but also to avoid smuggling of illegal products and contraband goods. Thus, the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as all other relevant aviation regulatory bodies, plays a critical role in coming up with organizational measures. Security Regulations Several aviation regulations are related to security. The top priority when it comes to security is safety. Are the aircraft/airplanes safe to transport passengers from one point to another destination safe for travel? The primary regulation is to go through a checklist of prioritized areas to confirm whether they are functional or in good shape before takeoff (Abbott, 2017). This kind of regulatory…
Academic and Personal Achievement Academic achievement In academics, I have made various accomplishments that have been part of my desire to be admitted at the university to exploit the academic journey which I had just adjourned at the high school level. Primarily, I was able to gain high honor roll student, an achievement which became the impetus of scaling higher in my academic journey. I also did well in a Scaled Agile certification exam, which was oriented towards the development of leadership in Agile. My success was contributed by learning how to lead other students in software development for entrepreneurship levels. As such, I did exemplary in leveraging principles which I obtained from system and lean thinking. In 9th grade, I participated in the CT state science and engineering fair. In the competition, I was able to validate a hypothesis regarding electrical resistance. Through my previous research and persistence in the quest for computer science, I was able to apply the working model to develop electrical resistance. The fair enabled me to develop a great sense of accomplishment since I…
Sustainable market offering marketing plan Engaging in any business without a proper marketing plan is equivalent to driving a car without a map. Even though you might eventually reach your destination, you will make very costly and time-consuming errors along your way. A marketing plan comes to inform of a document where advertising strategies that will be implemented by an organization to provide leads on how it will get into its target market are outlined. A marketing plan performs different functions in an organization. It bases on the overall marketing strategy of a company(Alexander H,2019). It also put much consideration on the business’s value proposition. Value propositions indicate how brands or products help in solving customer problems, the benefits that a product brings, and why a customer should choose one company at the expense of another. Marketing plans come in different models. Most companies prefer doing a SWOT analysis on their product as the first step towards coming up with a marketing plan. This involves looking at a firm’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and strengths. Tyrone Creek Software development company have…
Password control Chapter 3 Group managed service accounts for three to six servers could be regarded as favourites since there is no password control requirement. It supports simple identity service and configuration of services can be performed once. Secondly, virtual accounts helpin solving this problem because there is no password control, easy accessibility of the server as well as secure authorized network devices.A local service account can be used by the second server. It has one set back which is security policy prohibition. This will lead to the use of virtual accounts that has similar benefits. Question 2 Setting up passwords that contain specific requirements, for example, character length can be efficient for the five managers in the as required by windows server 12 without causing any inconvenience to other staff. The following steps can be followed: Access tools in the windows server manager and click the active directory administrative centre. Click systems in the local system accounts Click password settings container are the system windows open. You will find previous password settings, and by then, there will be no…
Business law and its scope Discussion From my experience, my ideas and perceptions have changed towards business law and its scope. Mainly, individuals think business law is all about the laws that govern how one should start and run a business. However, I have come to understand that there are other laws that people don’t know about that relate to different types of business that one may consider. Being a lover of skating, I have always loved to start a firm that will deal with the sale of skating boards and skating to children between the age of 10-17 years. Having understood the different rules associated with the business, I have started to rethink the idea of starting the market since I don’t want to be held liable for anything if one of my clients gets an injury during training. Also, if I consider starting the business with my close friend, I don’t want to subject any burden to him or her. I am having learnt the different benefits and limitations associated with a sole proprietorship, partnership, and limited company.…