Task 2: M3 In this section of the report I will be analysing how business activities from each factor; political, legal and social, have impacted on two contrasting organisations. The two contrasting organisations I will be focusing on are Tesco's and Amazon. Political factors: Employment Policy - Tesco's: Tesco's has recently had to make many changes in their staff and have had to change the management structure to be able to pay every manager fairly and pay the wages for their general employees. These effects were taken place due to a major profit change and an unstable financial system. Another effect that has been changed is the Tesco pension scheme back in 2012. The Tesco pension scheme had changed due to financial problems however this would mean employees who have a pension scheme with Tesco will have to work longer if they were in their early 60's . This became a challenge for Tesco's as they couldn't afford to pay out on pension schemes at that precise moment. Employment Policy - Amazon: Amazon employees are left feeling angry because they are being given low-paid wages for overworking. This effects Amazon heavily as they are having employees leaving the company and the company it's self has to bring in agency workers as temporary employees. This would mean …show more content…
When Tesco's purchased Adminstore they were simply told they would be a part of the convenience store market meaning Tesco would raise a percentage of 6% of the convenience food market as well as raising 26% of the grocery store market. Tesco's then argued because the two markets were very similar but they were told by critics that the markets are indistinguishable and that they should never of been entered into the convenience food market. Ever since Tesco's was criticised for this situation many other companies were gaining more profit in both markets due to the raise Tesco's had given
A text to speech (TTS) synthesizer is a computer based system that can read text aloud automatically, regardless of whether the text is introduced by a computer input stream or a scanned input submitted to an Optical character recognition (OCR) engine. A speech synthesizer can be implemented by both hardware and software. It has been made a very fast improvement in this field over the couple of decades and lot
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In this task I will be describing eight different stakeholders which are; customers, employees, suppliers, owners, trade unions, employer associations, local and national communities and the government. I will be stating what they are, who they are, why they useful, how they influence stake holders on organisation and why they are useful to business I have chosen which is Tesco and The British Heart Foundation.
| A trade union is an organisation that employees can join, where their rights and interests are discussed and protected. A trade
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Give contests to the workers between each other and give points to the workers for whatever good things they have done and also must deduct points when they do not do well suppose for example when a worker keep absenting themselves must deduct points for every absence so the staffs will turn up every day and they will be motivated to turn up for work for everyday and put in such a way that that the staff who earns the most points will get rewarded with the most bonus and that will motivate the staffs to do good
In the UK, it is a must to follow the law of equality whilst employing any person for the job, according to section 159, positive action: Recruitment and selection of equality and anti-discrimination law (Butler, 2016). Therefore, according to this law if a person is having similar qualities and qualifications required as per the job description, is already working with the organisation, the organisation cannot recruit the person from outside and decline the promotion to the employee. If in the Debenhams department store there are more than one employee, who are experienced and eligible for the post of floor manager; it would be unethical and illegal to promote one employee over the other employee. Therefore, an organisation needs to make all
Happy Monday! I am reaching out with an update. We have a candidate who is available to start the merchandising position as soon as next Monday. Sheila Franklin has been with Kelly Services since September 2015, and was a valuable asset for all he companies she worked with. She successfully completed multiple assignment and was frequently requested back, as a result of the outstanding job she does. She is always on time, and is a very committed and dedicated employee. Sheila has very strong work ethics and great attitude. She is very excited about the opportunity and is available for the long term as well seasonal
Technology-Tesco's is into mails although this method of communication has been in existence for ages and is still used. But the internet enables messages to be sent faster than postal mails. So Tesco's might face competition from cyber cafes and such businesses operate within the Information Technology (IT) Industry.
The company I have chosen to look at is Primark, the role in this company is a Retail Assistant.
Mars also use branding; this means that they use their brand name to attract customers. For example they have managed to do this with galaxy as
P5 - Design a promotional campaign for a given product/service to meet the needs of a given campaign/creative brief.
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As I have mentioned before, this research paper is being taken exclusively with the aim to evaluate the Tesco’s performance in both financial and business terms over a three years period. Since the financials will be compared with its three year
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