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Nutrition is one of the most critical topics of our time since it has been demonstrated that good nutrition is essential for health. The importance of this theme is supported by the fact that individuals are now aware that a proper nutrition is the most appropriate tool to prevent and manage physical dysfunctions.Retailers can be considered responsible for the development of unhealthy food and beverage choices and for being an obstacle between shoppers¿ will of conducting a healthy lifestyle and their actual indulgent behaviour. Since grocery store are the primarily location for food purchases, they can be considered the perfect places where develop in store marketing strategies that aim to prevent shoppers making unhealthy choices.

The structure of transport companies has changed significantly. Raising awareness of sustainable progress in society has a substantial impact on mobility. Consumers place more value on ¿green logistics¿ in order to relieve the environment, reduce CO2 emissions and counteract climatic developments in the long-term. Sustainable transport initiatives have therefore gained massively in importance in the development of cities in Germany in recent years. The need for sustainable transport has increased. To cover this and to provide the population with options to the German Railway, new, innovative and alternative competitors have entered to change the market in a customer-oriented manner. The development of information societies, customer experiences and environmentally critical factors play hereby a substantial role. It is important to consider the financial aspect to ensure a holistic comparative analysis and create the balancing act between operational and strategic corporate management and the sustainable development of mobility concepts. This comparative analysis makes it possible to identify and evaluate opportunities and risks for the transport logistics market.

Niniejsza praca teoretyczna ma na celu przedstawienie modelu wyjäniaj¿cego zwi¿zek mi¿dzy postrzegan¿ blisko¿ci¿ relacyjn¿ a sp¿at¿ mikrokredytów poprzez rol¿ wi¿zi spo¿ecznych. Synteza prac nad postrzegan¿ blisko¿ci¿ relacyjn¿ i sp¿at¿ mikrokredytów pokazuje, ¿e wi¿zi spo¿eczne mog¿ znacz¿co wp¿ywä na sp¿at¿ kredytu. To odkrycie doprowadzi¿o do opracowania modelu konceptualnego, który zostanie przetestowany w nast¿pnej ksi¿¿ce.

In the real estate market, the influence of opinion leaders in buying-decisions making process is remarkable. After extensive study on the opinion leaders and its variables, the theoretical framework was proposed. . The research methodology was structured formally and conducted under professional and ethical considerations where the respondents¿ demographic details were kept safe and secured. Then the empirical testing using Chi-square technique was carried out to find the significant impact of variables with opinion leaders¿. Finally using AHP application, we have provided priorities and ranking of variables, which will be useful for marketing strategist and consumer focused real-estate companies. Then, we have talked about the conclusion in relation to this study and based on finding the suggestion is drawn out; the limitation is underlined with some recommendation. Based on results, Socio-psychological plays vital role and Risk taker is unmatched characteristics found in opinion leaders, which is never before.

This book presents a typical rural Zimbabwe setting among communities at each other¿s throats due land ownership wrangles created by the Fast Track Land Reform Programme, dubbed ¿Jambanjä, a local term referring to a chaotic situation due to the chaotic unfolding of the land reform. The research-based book presents conflicts involving returning Ndebele-speaking Insiza communities displaced by the Colonial government to Gokwe in Midlands province and self-resettled Shona-speaking Zimbabweans from neighbouring Shona-speaking Zvishavane community. Chief Jahana, who together with his approximately 16000 subjects displaced by colonial Rhodesian government¿s Land Apportionment; Tenure; and Husbandry Acts (1930s-1950s) return to find Chief Mazetese occupying their ancestral land, sparking recurrent potentially tribal and ethnocentric conflicts.

Strategic planning is a backbone support to strategic management and it is a major process in the conduct of strategic management. The importance of strategic planning can be explained from four points of view including environmental scanning, strategy formulation, and linking goals to budgets and strategic planning as a process. The main objective of the study was to assess strategic planning and its contribution to National Cement Share Company (NCSC) performance. \In this study, data was obtained through questionnaire and interactive interviews with 65 respondents respectively from top, middle and line managers and 2 top level managers as key informants. The study has investigated the practices and challenges in the course of designing, implementing and over sighting the plan in the ex-post implementation in order to approach the problem. However, results show that there was a gap in participating wider employees and stakeholders in the course of designing the plan. This study also shows that the implementation of the Strategic Plan has resulted in positive changes with regard to revenue collection, efficient service delivery and increased desire for qualified manpower.

As businesses face evolving challenges, four aspects of leadership willbecome dramatically more important: insight, integrity, courage, and agility.It may be that advancing technology plays the most visible role in shapingmanufacturing progress in the years ahead. But we believe that what will matter at least as much for manufacturing¿s future is something that¿s much less visible, even though it has long been the bedrock of performance: effective leadership. How individual leaders inspire and influence others will become a key differentiator between organizations that thrive and those that do not.In our experience transforming large, complex organizations at scale, the bulk of the work is usually in creating operational and managerial solutions. Yet we also know that nothing will happen, let alone sustain itself over time, without effective leadership. Indeed, extensive¿and remarkably quantitative¿research confirms that there are roughly 20 fundamental components of leadership that correlate closely to organizational performance.

The quantitative expansion without adequate preparation and even the basic infrastructure has adversely affected the quality of management education. Hence there is an urgent need for developing a monitoring system for management education. To control the quality degradation in management education there should be a regular feedback from those who received management education as well as by the users of the product. a continuous dialogue with the users in public and private undertakings as well as in the academic field would serve a dual purpose of having a rapport with the users. Higher management education institutes need to take into account the importance of service quality dimensions such as reliability, responsiveness, assurance, empathy and tangibility. Customer service initiatives are, thus closely related to quality improvement initiatives. The strategy to consistently deliver superior service quality is a key for institutes to position themselves more effectively in this very competitive industry. The B-schools should assess service quality regularly as service quality perception of students are always changing.

Fremtidsstarter er en praktisk guide til, hvordan man kommer i gang med at udvikle sin virksomhed, så den også i fremtiden errelevant, konkurrencedygtig og profitabel. Forfatteren Henrik Hyldgaard har gennem de seneste år udviklet,testet og anvendt en effektiv metode til at blive ensåkaldt Fremtidsstarter – lederen, der går forrest i den modige,innovative og offensive udvikling af virksomheden samtidig med, at manfortsat leverer de gode resultater på bundlinjen.Henrik Hyldgaard er medforfatter til Sult i paradis.