Recently, Rakuten, the largest online retailer in Japan, from 2008 to 2010, Rakuten has a high rise of operating profit and consolidated sales; as the chart 1-1shows, for getting more advantages than the competitors Amazon and Alibaba, as well as getting involve in the globalization, Rakuten has announced the Englishnization, but it is not easy for the Englishnization to be a great success, and five problems has blocked the Englishnization to success, they were time constraint, “Do it yourself” and the relevance of studying English, effect productivity of Englishnization and the art of communication respectively. These five problems are the key factors which affect the success of Englishnization. In this essay, it will give solution of each …show more content…
The evidence shows that the research about English for business purposes (EBP), English becomes more and more popular, and it achieved an exuberant period from the early 1980s. For international business, English become the primary language and more and more people are willing to accept English (Zaharia, 2009). On the other aspect, the British Council has reported that by 2020, 2 billion people will study English (© British Council, 2013). Rakuten should let employees know the importance of Englishnization for globalization, furthermore, because English is the primary language for international business, so studying English is a necessary for company to enter globalization more quickly, once employees eliminate the doubt of English studying, employees will have more acceptance for English …show more content…
Time management mainly focuses on job demands, job stress reduction, and performance improvement (Grissom, 2015). On the other aspects, time management has three components, it includes: setting goals and priorities, mechanics (scheduling and making lists) and preference for organization (Macan, 1994). Managers should encourage employees to set goals and choose the most important work in one day; employees should know how to manage time more flexibly about study and work. In Rakuten, employees found they have no time to study English and they spend night hours to study when they have a high stress from work, so managers should focus on what job demand for one day, and reduce job stress for employees and also improve their performance; manager also should focus on encouraging employees setting a goal, and choose the most important work in one day, make a list for the whole day working and schedule to manage time between work and English
Time management includes certain deadlines, making decisions, project management, team management, multitasking, teamwork, and more. This is an important part of succeeding in school. Time management will help me and improve my school work with turning things on time and using the appropriate amount of time on certain things. In fact, with the use of time management, I’ll also have the chance to learn more about responsibility for my school
reality, a good time manager needs to be flexible and responsive to changing situations. This is as true of a learner planning their studies as for a project manager
We always hear people speaking about time management and importance of it. Time management is allocation of time according to importance of work. In another words, allocation of the right quantity of time to the right work is time management. In order to find out the effects that can have the time management on the other variables especially the stress level of peoples, some major studies from 1990 to 2010 have been reviewed.
Across the globe, the primary universal language that is accepted in English. To communicate effectively and interact in corporate and industrial environment at international level, an effective hold of language is must especially from students in colleges as they represent the future. But, there are very few countries in the world which have English as their first language. Therefore a level of difficulty arises for non-native speakers of English to adjust in the international standards of the language. Also, countries which do not have English as their first language struggle with the accent and dialect of their individuals where culture becomes an important factor in the use of Universal language English especially with use of slang words. This is an era of modernization and social media, internet communication plays an important role in exposure to the western culture in other countries of the world.
English today is the most commonly used global language for commerce and it is the main language of the international diplomacy. And maybe the most important for them, it’s the most common language on the internet. Also, the language that integrand
In a moment of inspiration, Nerriere christened it ‘Globish’.” (McCrum) Linguistic and cultural divides make conversation and business between Korean and Japanese businesses difficult, but Globish serves as a neutral medium for the two parties to talk. Globish is very simplified, and exists to assist with international business, travel, and diplomacy where a common tongue is needed. Neither side feels at a disadvantage speaking the other side’s language, especially since Globish is detached from normal English. The desire of countries to teach English to their populaces, mostly for an edge in international business, is growing. There are some 50 million people in China enrolled in “Crazy English”, a program conducted by Li Yang to teach English. The goal of this program is to help students get jobs in international businesses (McCrum). As a result of this widespread desire to learn English, the majority of the people in nations such as India, China, and assorted economically poor nations, have adopted English (or rather the simplified “Globish”) as a secondary language in hopes of economic success. This also causes English to be known by diverse peoples across the world, while many other dominant languages are much more geographically confined. English is also very prevalent in international organizations and the internet. “Indeed, over 85% of
It is true that the majority of the time, people learn to manage their time the proverbial hard way (i.e. working late at night, trial and error, barely meeting deadlines, etc.). The definition of time management can be stated to be the process of both controlling and understanding the time spent on a variety of activities. Time management is by and large affected by a variety of certain methods, techniques that are utilized to accomplish the goals, objectives and tasks at a company within a particular time frame. Time management has typically been discussed in business sectors, however,
Good time management is essential to handle a heavy workload without excessive stress. For a manager, time management helps reduce long-term stress by giving the manager direction when he or she has too much work to do. The manager will then, have the control of how tasks will be completed at work. In addition, having control allows managers to increase their productivity.
In order for me to be successful in my graduate studies at GCU, I need to take time management into serious consideration. This time monitoring worksheet exercise and the time management webinar has given me more insight into how to wisely manage my time on a daily basis in order to be more productive with my school work.
“Time is like a sword. If you don't use the sword properly, you may hurt yourself”, a famous Arabic proverb. Most of us admit that there is enough time. some people wish a day is more than 24 hours. When you have homework, quizzes, exams, projects, and revision all at the same time, you need to be a pro in time managing. By being good at time managing, you will have more free time to enjoy life and be successful in your career.
I have poor attitudes towards managing time, such as managing time to study. Developing effective study habits is important as they will help me to use my study time more productively and will also help to handle stress. Therefore, learning some effective memory techniques, developing a good support network and working with other class members will enhance our study habits (Anthony, 2012). So it is important for me to make an action plan about time
Time management is one of the personal strengths that I possess. Through understanding that making the most of every minute that we have, I learned that success is imminent. I ensure that every day my time is planned, and every important factor has its time in my life. It includes making time for my family and friends, including classes and work. Time management and planning are key in influencing the success of every individual since one can prioritize on the important things while making time for other important aspects of life. Time management leads to the attainment of success; it leads to one been prepared for every action and eliminates inconveniences. Managing time allows one to merge the professional and personal expectations leading to success and satisfaction in all aspects of life.
Though through this cross-comparing behaviour, clusters became obvious which highlights seven skills or behaviours that are considered essential for effective time management based on the repetition in the literature (Hellsten, 2012). As Laurie-Ann M. Hellsten (2012) determines these seven time management skills or behaviours are “(a) time analysis, (b) planning, (c) goal setting, (d) prioritizing, (e) scheduling, (f) organizing, and (g) establishing new and improved time habits” (p. 5). There was an eighth characteristic that was the ‘use of time management documentation’, but was not considered essential enough, even though 60% out of 100 of the empirical research and popular literature stated it versus 32% of time analysis, time awareness, and time estimation (Hellsten,
I write this clear and concise reflection to identify and evaluate an academic problem that I feel is negatively impacting my studies which is time management; otherwise, I find lot of difficulty to manage my time.
Increasing globalization has created a large need for people in the workforce who can communicate in multiple language. The study of modern language