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Analysis of Partnership - John Lewis

   

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ANALYSIS OF PARTNERSHIPMODEL OF JOHN LEWIS

TABLE OF CONTENTSResearch title...................................................................................................................................1INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1Background of study....................................................................................................................1Introduction to industry...............................................................................................................1Rationale of study........................................................................................................................1Research aims and objectives......................................................................................................2Literature review..........................................................................................................................3Research methodology.................................................................................................................4Research strategy.........................................................................................................................5Research instruments...................................................................................................................6Funding........................................................................................................................................6Research ethics............................................................................................................................6Limitations...................................................................................................................................6Timeline.......................................................................................................................................6Carrying out research project.......................................................................................................9Data requirement table.................................................................................................................9Conducting the survey and data collection..................................................................................9Data analysis..............................................................................................................................10Interpretation..............................................................................................................................11Discussion on finding................................................................................................................13Recommendation.......................................................................................................................14Conclusion.....................................................................................................................................14REFERENCES..............................................................................................................................15

Research titleDoes success of John Lewis owes its existence to employee partnership model adopted bythe organisation? INTRODUCTIONBackground of studyJohn Lewis is the one of the successful business across the globe. Mentioned business isoperate by following employee partnership model. Under this model employees are the owner ofthe business firm. As per estimates, currently employee partnership business cover 4%of the UKGDP annually and value of same in USD is increasing consistently which reflects the success ofthe relevant business model (The partnership spirit, 2017). Current study is conducted on findingout the extent to which employee partnership play an important role in making businesssuccessful. In this regard aims and objectives will be prepared and on basis of analysis of dataconclusion will be formed. Introduction to industryJohn Lewis is operating in retail industry segment under which firms dealing onelectronics and garments as well as other products (E-commerce in United Kingdom facts andfigures 2016., 2017). New trends are originating in industry as online purchase is increasingconsistently. 77% of internet users of UK are making purchase online. Currently firms arestruggling in earning good amount of profit in business. Some firms are looking for changingexisting business model for cost cutting. Thus, it can be assumed that industry is at maturitystage. Rationale of studyIt is important to conduct research on the partnership model because there are differentmodels through which business is operated by the firms. Partnership model is slightly differentfrom other one and it play an important role in making John Lewis business successful. It wasnecessary to conduct research on partnership model because previously few researches weredone on it and that studies were not done deeply. Firms are struggling to earn good amount ofprofit and employee partnership model may be answer of this situation. Thus, it was important toevaluate significance and to carry out research on partnership model that is followed by John1

Lewis. Thus, there is lots of scope to explore abundant facts about partnership model. It is seenthat partnership model has emerged as success stories for some of the organisations. John Lewisis one of such case. However, authors in past have brought various positive and negative impactsof the same. An evaluation of effectiveness of this model in retail sector and for businessesoperating at global level is still unclear. Therefore, the present research is conducted to identifyeffectiveness and challenges faced due to adoption of partnership model by John Lewis. Thus, itis very important to conduct research on the relevant topic so that role that partnership modelplay in growth of firm can be identified.Research aims and objectivesResearch aimThe research aims at assessing the impact of employee partnership model on long-termsuccess of John LewisObjectivesTo assess the significance of partnership model in boosting up employees’ morale. To identify strategies adopted by John Lewis to improve employees’ performance. To evaluate the relationship between the organization’s growth and its move to adoptemployee partnership model. To identify challenges faced by John Lewis due to adoption of employees’ partnershipmodel. To recommend ways to overcome challenges and bring improvements in adoption of themodel to boost employees’ morale. Research questionsHow does partnership model boosts up employees’ morale in John Lewis? What sort of strategies are adopted by John Lewis to improve employees’ performance?How does growth of John Lewis dependent on its move to adopt employees’ partnershipmodel? What are the key challenges that are faced by John Lewis due to adoption of theaforementioned model?What are the recommendations on which work can be done to improve adoption of modelto boost employee morale?2

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