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The Importance Of The Coaching Process For The Development Of Leaders' Skills, Jussara De Silva Soares Oct 2020

The Importance Of The Coaching Process For The Development Of Leaders' Skills, Jussara De Silva Soares

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The purpose of the current study is understanding the coaching process as a way to support and leverage leadership skills. In today's business world, organizations are struggling to adapt and survive. Organizations need new leaders with skills and abilities that will influence, motivate and develop people for a new model of organization. Leadership development then takes major attention as an investment in necessary organizational and behavioural changes. Thus, coaching emerges, a widely used tool for the development of leadership in organizations. For that, it was necessary to know the concept and the coaching process and identify its importance and the …


How Does The Disinterest Of Facebook Users Affect Small Companies That Invest Their Time And Money In This Social Network?, Daisy Ester Medina Órdenes Oct 2020

How Does The Disinterest Of Facebook Users Affect Small Companies That Invest Their Time And Money In This Social Network?, Daisy Ester Medina Órdenes

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In this research, it covered an area little understood in academic studies until now, which was an extra motivation when developing it.

The context of the topic covered was to analyse the participation of Facebook in the business world and what are the dimensions in which the loss of interest and interaction by its users is affecting small businesses, for this the exact question to answer was: How does the disinterest of Facebook users affect small companies that decide to invest their time and money in this social network?

From this response, the reasons why Facebook ceased to be attractive …


An Analysis Of Sustainable Marketing And How Is Managed Through Social Media Platforms., Luis Eduardo Medina Zambrano Oct 2020

An Analysis Of Sustainable Marketing And How Is Managed Through Social Media Platforms., Luis Eduardo Medina Zambrano

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This paper provides the analysis of sustainable marketing and how is managed through social platforms. Globalization and the rise of the digital era have allowed companies to put more effort in their sustainability practices. Therefore, it is important to know that consumers are smarter more demanding, thus, brands a creating relevant content to share their corporate share values.

The data has been gathered from number of website’s articles, previous studies, books and videos. The current study has been an attempted to build knowledge and to understand the importance of how sustainable brands such as Weleda, Patagonia, Whole foods, McDonalds, Alo …


How Patagonia Apply Triple Bottom Line In Their Marketing Strategy., Paolo Pena Lozada Oct 2020

How Patagonia Apply Triple Bottom Line In Their Marketing Strategy., Paolo Pena Lozada

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A sustainable business model generates competitive advantages through the incorporation of values and mission at social media platforms, especially in the clothing sector which is the second most pullulated in the world, by changing business supply chain can impacted environmental positively to save the planet. This case study examines how Patagonia apply triple bottom line in its marketing strategy, by analysing how having an ethical awareness drives brand engagement and the evaluation of the most appropriate Patagonia social media platform (YouTube, Facebook and Instagram) from driving the sustainability. The findings of both questions will lead to building hypothesis regarding if …


Fast Fashion Industry: Ethical And Eco-Friendly?, Sara De Souza Reis Oct 2020

Fast Fashion Industry: Ethical And Eco-Friendly?, Sara De Souza Reis

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The questions and sub-questions will introduce the Research Project which contextualize and analyse the environmental impact of fashion industries, mainly fast fashion, and its labour force. It will narrate how consumers engage with fast fashion and their perception.

The topics explore the universe of the fashion industry, carrying statistics and reflections about the actions, sustainable processes and techniques. Specifically, what fast fashion industry is doing in its framework to become sustainable, providing fair labour condition for the workers, and the impact of innovative mindset. The valuable contribution from non-profit organizations which support and give guidance to companies achieve sustainable goals. …


Fear Advertising And Its Impact In Audience Behaviour, Melissa Paulino Oct 2020

Fear Advertising And Its Impact In Audience Behaviour, Melissa Paulino

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This study approaches the effectiveness of the use of fear through advertisements regarding posting threat appeals in an attempt to improve the driver safety. The study attempts to examine the extent to which the road safety approaches through the publicity of fear in the Government Campaigns is effective. Moreover, it explores the pros and cons of the interpretation of the common strategies of making threat-based advertising campaigns. Therefore, the study offers a contrasted analysis with the already published research around Crashed Lives advertising campaign in Ireland.


Trade Marketing And Its Effects, Marlon Bastos Antão Oct 2020

Trade Marketing And Its Effects, Marlon Bastos Antão

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In today’s challenging business environment, the companies are mostly dependent on customer relationship management as they are considered as the key factors for improving the company sales and growth in the end. The report has focused upon the discussion of Customer relationship management (CRM) in the growth of the retail business and the importance of trade marketing for the increasing sales and profitability of the business. On the other hand, the importance of customer satisfaction after a company’s product sale and marketing has been critically analysed and the various challenges the retail companies face in maintaining good customer loyalty in …