Background Procurement encompasses a range of activities such as information collection, arrangement with business partners, requisition request, approval by authority, purchase order, delivery, sending, payment, and negotiation, monitoring controlling and make a official contract. ( Gebauer & Segev, 2001). For this research, Electronic procurement ( E-procurement) defined as a method of procurement for business-to-business using internet technology in order to carry out more opportune procurement activities
In the past few years, the United States prison population has rapidly increased every year. The cost of the overpopulation in prison is affecting the nation’s economy and the government is spending too much money on prisons that are mostly supported by taxpayers. The governments have turned to private prisons to hopefully spend less money and decrease overcrowding of prisons. The increase of population in prisons contributes to overcrowding and this causes the government to spend more money on convicted
STUDY AND EVALUATION OF STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT IN INDIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Naveen Thomas Abraham1, A. Arokia Prakash2 1 Student, Construction Engineering and Management, SRM University, Chennai, 603203, naveennt2007@gmail.com 2Assistent Professor, Construction Engineering and Management, SRM University, Chennai, 603203, arokiaprakash.a@ktr.srmuniv.ac.in 1 ABSTRACT Strategic Management is a concept that concerns with making decisions and taking corrective actions to achieve long term targets and
Accidents in the construction industry are costly in human and financial terms. The economic cost is not the only basis on which a contractor should consider construction safety. The reasons for considering safety are humanitarian concerns, economic reasons, laws and regulations, and organizational image . Cost of safety is paid by the organization either through the uncontrolled cost of accidents or through the controlled cost of safety program . The uncontrolled cost of accidents includes the loss
subject of construction delays was widely discussed and analyzed by various researches in the past decades, however, delays in construction projects were still being reported although several research projects were conducted on the subject to address the issues, the continuous occurrence of the delays in construction projects bring the researchers to review the issues again, and to enhance the knowledge in the construction industry in the view of overcoming the issues related to construction delays.
TEAM WORK: A team work is a group of people, usually employees in a company, who having combine different skills and talents to work toward a common purpose or goal. Team building is the process of turning a group of individual employees into a cohesive team, a group of people organized to work together interdependently and cooperatively to meet the needs of their customers by accomplishing their purpose and goals The process of working collaboratively with a group of people in order to achieve
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: This project is performed at ACC concrete ltd, Bangalore. The project focuses on studying the effect of brand image on ACC concrete mix. This project will show ACC concrete ltd an insight into the market and try to find the major factors expected by the consumer while purchasing concrete. In this project descriptive research have been used and observe how brand image of ACC has influenced people to purchase concrete products from this company. Concrete is a mixer of aggregate, cement
of business / competitors, markets, managers and customers. For me, it opened the way into the experience. The ultimate goal of this research is enormous real significance. Physically and in fact, it shows the company and my potential. range of factors contribute to the project, which affect customer behavior reference. The range is such that the study has been by taking samples from different regions, which describes the overall picture were. Existing customer base get different standards will
Table of Contents List of Figures ii List of Tables ii ACRONYMS iii 1. INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 Background 1 1.2 Research problem 2 1.3 Problem owner 2 1.4 Justification of the study 2 1.5 Research objectives 2 1.6 Research questions 2 1.7 Conceptual framework 3 1.8 Definition of concepts 4 2. LITERATURE REVIEW 6 2.1 Value chains concepts and chain upgrading 6 2.1.1 Value Chain Concepts 6 2.1.2 Challenges in Sunflower Value Chain in Tanzania 7 2.1.3 Chain Upgrading 8 2.2 Agricultural marketing 9 2.3 Major