A Afritopic: 9 books

People work together in an organization to achieve organizational goals. The more the organization becomes global with employees from diverse cultural backgrounds and branches operating in different countries, the impact of culture on the organization magnifies. Starting with definitions of an organization...

This e-book focuses on multicultural senior management teams and homogeneous team of senior executives selected locally. The author starts with brief descriptions of global companies, responsibilities of senior managers, and global companies’ goals. Through literature review, the author identifies...

Organizations thrive to increase revenues and profits by expanding their businesses into the global markets and capitalizing on the opportunities that globalization offers. In this e-book, the author presents an overview of the management training concepts that are necessary for global managers to...

This e-book explains creating value by exploiting the opportunities found in risk by implementing strategic risk management in organizations. Due to the focus on the creation of value, the author has substituted the word “uncertainty” for “risk”. In the same context other synonyms such as...

The semiconductor industry is arguably a major technology driver that has continuously induced innovation in diverse industry sectors due to intense competition. The products of the semiconductor industry particularly microprocessors have enabled the development of high performance computers, industrial as well as household equipment, consumer electronics and mobile devices.

In recent times the volume of documents produced daily has increased exponentially. There is a demand for an efficient and secure method to manage the documents and make the information, records and knowledge entailed in them available anywhere at any time. This demand has initiated the development...

Flextime schedules or arrangements, having originated in Germany, have been adopted and included in many organizations’ policies in many firms worldwide. The schedules have been extended and modified over the years in diverse organizations to comply with the needs of the organization implementing...

People around the world have different perceptions of work and have different levels of motivation and commitment to perform work-related tasks. In order to achieve organizations' set goals, managers have the task of motivating employees to give their best performance. Motivation has been a topic...

The automobile industry is one of the top industries in the developed countries employing over a million people. The competition in the industry is fierce and the price war has brought at least two of the major global players to the brink of bankruptcy. A former subsidiary of General Motors, SAAB...