Essays on Electrolux

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This paper focuses on how the HP Inc. uses information technology to embrace sustainability in the form of Corporate Social Responsibility. The concept of sustainability is a matter that has gained traction in a variety of industries and sectors over the past two decades. Several nations have articulated policies that are centered on the sustainability, thus using it as a framework to base integrated strategies concerning the environment, the economy as well as the quality of life. The HP Inc. has employed various technologies to maintain an appealing face to its customers both in its domestic market and abroad. ...

Ambiguity is the act of making a claim using language that avoid specifics. Strategic ambiguity is normally used as a strategic device in business communication for some situation in real world. It is applicable in advertisement, communication, and in political situation. Ambiguity is a very important and effective form of effective communication in organization where communication is often ambiguous and unclear. Jim and Strbiak says that strategic ambiguity are situation where individuals or organizations uses ambiguity to accomplish their goals. This article discuss and gives an example of strategic ambiguity in real world. It gives the stakeholders involved, the ...

In 2006, during winter, the Electrolux Company shut down the biggest refrigerator company in the United States, and shifted it to Juarez, Mexico in pursuit of a cheaper workforce. The company had employed approximately three thousand employees, and the consequence of the shutdown was greatly felt in the lives of these workers. Their lives were turned into disarray considering they had lived a comfortable life characterized by lovely homes and holiday vacations before shutting down of the Electrolux firm. Because of unemployment, many of the employees succumbed to a stroke, hypertension, and even committed suicide because external life events ...

1. Benefits and Drawbacks of Adaptation The term Globalization has gained a lot of attention in recent times. It has touched every aspects of life with embracement along with criticism. Globalization impacts culture and economy of any country by increasing diversity. Globalization means new opportunities and benefits for any company. Companies take advantage of economy of scale by supplying same products in international market. Companies sale their products at lower rates so that customers could buy these products even if products are not same or as per customer’s requirements. Various companies are known for their undifferentiated and homogeneous ...