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Mention  five ways in which Steve might acknowledge the staff ideas and contributions.

Mention  five ways in which Steve might acknowledge the staff ideas and contributions.

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(i). Mention  five ways in which Steve might acknowledge the staff ideas and contributions.

(ii). Detail five ways of celebrating and promoting innovation.

(iii).  Identify four ways of encouraging employees to come up with innovative ideas

Case Study E Steve is the manager of the Calibre shoe company. This company is well established and has a good number of loyal customers. However, Steve has recently become concerned about the opening of competitor shoe shops and the decreasing interest in Calibre shoes among young people. He has sent out a survey to the staff members encouraging them to provide ideas and suggestions about improvements that could be made. Steve has been happy with the response and the contribution of ideas and suggestions such as: > Making more use of social media marketing > Changing the advertising of Calibre shoes to focus on superior quality and competitive price > Offering rewards for customer loyalty > Changing the displays within the Calibre shoe shops.
Transcribed Image Text:Case Study E Steve is the manager of the Calibre shoe company. This company is well established and has a good number of loyal customers. However, Steve has recently become concerned about the opening of competitor shoe shops and the decreasing interest in Calibre shoes among young people. He has sent out a survey to the staff members encouraging them to provide ideas and suggestions about improvements that could be made. Steve has been happy with the response and the contribution of ideas and suggestions such as: > Making more use of social media marketing > Changing the advertising of Calibre shoes to focus on superior quality and competitive price > Offering rewards for customer loyalty > Changing the displays within the Calibre shoe shops.
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