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A technical analysis of securities is a study of past price and volume trends to judge the direction of future price movements of scrips. The movement of share prices follow a random pattern. Bulls and bears run the show. How long each of these phases would last, no one can say for certain...

Six sigma has been made famous by the dabbawaalas of Mumbai, but for investors, it means days when the market drops as if its bottom has fallen off. All investors dread those days — and there have been enough of those in the current rally — such as the period after the general elections in May...

The Challenge Geest plc is one of the leading fresh prepared food and produce manufacturers in the UK. Having moved away from its traditional roots as a banana grower and importer, the company now focuses its business entirely on fresh foods and specialises in developing ‘own label’ goods for...

The Challenge Avon is the world’s leading direct seller of beauty and related products, marketing to women around the world through a global network of sales representatives, including 600,000 in the United States alone. Avon product lines include such recognizable brand names as Avon Color...

Syllabus of Semester V - Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) of University of Mumbai 5.1 Human Resource Management Introduction, personnel role today, characteristics of today's work force, job design analysis and evaluation, personnel planing, recruitment, induction, job appraisal, training...

The Challenge Halfords is the UK’s largest retailer for auto parts and for cycle and leisure equipment. The company has 426 stores across the country, served from three distribution centres. Two of these, based in Redditch, near Birmingham, are operated by Halfords, while the third, in Cowley...

INTERNATIONAL MARKETING NOTES International Marketing Definition: International marketing is the performance of business activities designed to plan, price, promote, and direct the flow of company’s goods & services to consumers in more than one nation for profit. Adaptation of the...

JUST IN TIME PRODUCTION 1. In the new competitive environment as the customer becomes choosy, keeps changing his tastes and demands variety to choose from mass production is inadequate for most of the products. In the days of Henry Ford the cost was the only criteria and customers were happy...

ERGONOMICS – ALSO KNOWN AS HUMAN FACTOR ENGINEERING Ergonomics is a scientific study of human being and his environment. Incompatibility between this is a major cause for low productivity Incompatibility can arise on account of following factors 1. Physical factors : physical fitness required...