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Construction Dissertation | Sustainable Development | Property Industry Has The Economic Crisis Impacted The Levels Of Commitment Towards Sustainability Within The Property Industry? The recent economic crises within the UK, Europe and the world continues to worsen and along with it growing concerns continue to increase over the fragile state of our environment with rising fears over climate change and global warming. Energy security along with the need to secure energy supply has been prioritised as a short to medium term objective by governmental authorities as climate change protocols appear to be set as a medium to long term priority. This hypothesis aims to assess the effects the recent economic crisis is having upon the property industries commitment to sustainability. It will provide an overview of the concept of sustainability, detailing the current constraints and the means by which it needs to be addressed in the future. This research paper will examine the legislations ...

MBA Dissertation | ECommerce | Relationship Marketing | Online | China Investigation into Customer Behaviour and Loyalty Activities in China’s C-2-C E-Commerce Market (2013) The increase in proliferation of technological innovations including the internet has transformed the entire business scenario in China. Businesses are slowly shifting from the offline traditional mode of business to present day’s online transaction and exchange of goods and services.  In effect, online business transactions involving consumers, also known as consumer to consumer (C2C) ecommerce are also spontaneously increasing in China. This dissertation aims to establish an understanding on the behaviour patterns, loyalty and trust activities of online consumers within the C2C online business context. This research also aims to establish the effective relationship marketing strategies that can be adopted by online marketers in the C2C business to market their products. This research adopts intepretivism ...

MBA Dissertation | Corporate Culture | Communication | Research | EC Group This MBA dissertation investigates the importance of trust and open communication within a live working environment. Throughout this study, the researcher aimed to determine the interdependence between trust and communication and employees morale; appreciating that low workforce morale inevitably translates into lower productivity and jeopardises a company’s success. The objectives set by the research were to acquire a critical understanding of the impact of closed communication on employee morale, identifying the causes for such phenomena, and determining effective recommendations for the re-establishment of a strong corporate culture that would foster open communication and build trust throughout the EC Group. The study was deemed important not only on an academic level, where relevant literature is abundant, but even more so with regard to the imminent crisis faced by EC Group, a UK based medium-size, marke...

Economics Dissertation | Trade Barriers | External Trade | European Union | EU After setting up the necessary framework for the Technical Barriers to Trade (TBTs) subject, this thesis study tries to enlighten the removal efforts of the Technical Barriers to Trade within the European Union (EU) and within Turkey. In this respect, this study covers the removal approaches of TBTs in the EU together with Turkey's alignment with the EU in the subject, as required by the Customs Union Agreement. This thesis study also tries to evaluate the importance of different approaches on the removal of Technical Barriers to Trade on Turkish trade with the EU.  This evaluation is prepared by allocating external trade values for product groups into the regulatory approaches of the EU and then analyzing the coverage of these approaches in the total external trade of the EU (15) countries. Accordingly, it is found that most of the Turkish trade with the EU (15) countries may be subject to technical r...

Business Management Dissertation | Toyota | Organization Expansion Toyota’s Expansion into New Markets Using the Socialutions Management Model The expansion of business operations into new markets is an important consideration for most multi national companies (MNCs). An important reason behind this is to increase the profitability of the business by exploiting the opportunities in the new markets. However, organization expansion to other markets is an important strategic business decision which could create a huge impact on the overall business operation. The management needs to consider the various aspects of the business including the available human and financial capital while implementing the decision of business expansion. The decision of the management to expand the organizational operations is a crucial business decision; therefore, it needs to be implemented after conducting necessary research about the new markets. Andersen (1993) believes that when the organization is...

Business Dissertation | Mergers Acquisitions | Steel Industry | TATA Dissertation Does Merger and Acquisition Enhance Efficiency or Erode Company Wealth? The focal point of this dissertation is to examine merger and acquisition strategy and to identify whether merger or acquisition enhances the efficiency of an organization, or erodes company wealth. The importance of mergers and acquisitions in the present business world has been significantly increased and the main objective of M&A is to develop shareholders wealth and provide better return to them through increased competitive advantage. The increased competitive advantage can be achieved through increased economies of scale; extension of acquiring firm’s assets and it will also add value to both firms. The term mergers and acquisitions hence refer to all transactions that cause alterations in the possession structure. The significant differentiating feature between mergers and acquisitions is the interdependen...

Construction Dissertation | Effective Working | Health Safety | Balfour Beatty Construction Dissertation An Evaluation of Health and Safety in Construction A Study of UK Construction Industry This research dissertation focuses on evaluating why health and safety (H&S) is important in the construction industry and how it can impact the overall operational performance of organizations in the construction industry. It is not only moral and ethical business responsibility of the construction organizations to provide safe working environment to their labor force but it is also an important business requirement in the modern world. The organizations operating in the construction industry are required to implement the health and safety systems which will be helpful in ensuring the protection of the workforce from the natural hazards or the incidents which occurs due to mismanagement at the workplace. The construction jobs are considered to be the most dangerous jobs in the economy of ...