A Case Study: Analysing the Impact of Globalisation on ALDI

This report examines the impact of globalisation on ALDI, a German retail company. It explores the aims and objectives of the project, focusing on the positive economic, cultural, and ethical impacts on various business functions like operations, marketing, HR, and accounting. The report includes a project management plan, outlining timeframes, research methods (qualitative and quantitative), and data collection techniques, including a questionnaire and data analysis. The analysis covers themes like awareness of globalisation, factors influencing it, government assistance, job opportunities, resource utilization, training, departmental roles, tools supporting globalisation, and profitability. The conclusion highlights the benefits of globalisation for business integration and function optimization. The report also includes references to support the findings and recommendations.

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Table of Content
• Introduction
• Aims and Objectives of Project
• Project Management Plan
• Time frame work and stages
• Research Methods for carrying out research
• Examine tools and techniques for research and data
• Communication for providing proper recommendation
• Own learning and performance
• Conclusion
• References

Introduction
Globalisation is defined as a procedure of integration and interaction
among government, people and companies globally. With rise in
globalisation, there is interaction of international ideas, trade and
culture. This consists of product, service, technology, data and
resources. There are various factors such as cultural, ethical, political,
economic which is impacted by globalisation.

Aims and Objectives of Project
Background of Project
The given project is about positive economic, cultural and ethical
impacts of globalisation on different business functions such as
operations, marketing, HR, accounting within organisation. This helps
in building effective relationship with other countries and exchange of
their culture, ethics. In order to run project successfully, primary and
secondary data has been used

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Background of Company
The report is about ALDI which is retail organisation running business
in Germany. It was founded by Theo Albrecht and Karl and dealing in
different products such as household essentials, food, sanitary and
beverages. This research is conducted to know about globalisation and
its impact on business. The organisation whether small or large need to
study about market change and plan accordingly.

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Research Aim:
“To analyse the impact of economic, cultural and ethical factors of
globalisation upon an organisational functional and operational
activities- A case study on ALDI”

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Research Objectives
• To analyse the concept of globalisation.
• To identify impact of globalisation on different business
functions and their operations.
• To determine the positive impacts of economic, cultural and
ethical factors of globalisation on a business activity.

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Research Questions
• What is the concept of globalisation?
• What are the impact of globalisation on different business
functions and their operations?
• What are the positive impact of economic, cultural and ethical
factors of globalisation on a business activity?

Project Management Plan
It is defined as approved and structure documents that determine way
of executing controlling and monitoring project. This is also called
detailed or summary documents that includes management plan,
subsidiary and other planning data. It is practice of planning, initiating,
controlling, executing and closing work of individual or team for
achievement of particular goals and meeting success criteria.

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This PMP cover following aspects which are given below:
• Cost
• Scope
• Time
• Quality
• Communication
• Risk
• Resources

Time frame work and stages
Time frame work is the time required for starting and completing of
project within given time period. In ALDI, manager should carry both
large and complex project for completing in given time period. There
are two ways through which time frame work can be measured which
are given below:
• Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
• Gantt Chart

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• Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)