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Physical location of a business:
Yes, physical location of a business is still extremely important in today’s global business environment.
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- Thomas Friedman says that globalization has changed the world to flat by enabling to explore the individual’s talents anywhere.
- Whereas Michael Porter says that the physical location of a business is still extremely important in today’s global business environment...
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Royals Realty is a global real estate agency which was founded in 2022. The head
office is based in Damansara, Kuala Lumpur. It also has branches in Penang, Kuala Lumpur
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situations, their employees have to work outside the office. Therefore, the employees
cannot clock in & out as usual and the company difficult to track time spent on tasks
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system, the company's Chief Executive Officer has determined to employ the technology.
The system is convenient and easily accessible through smartphone and useful for
employees who work on a site or for employee who travel a lot. The system is one of the
best solutions to cope with modern manpower for better utilization of human resource.
Mobile attendance system enables the employee to clock in & out from anywhere
using their mobile…
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