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In the Business section, you can find material dedicated to all things business. This section collects data on the activities of the various companies operating in markets all over the world.
17,334 Essays on Business. Documents 661 - 690
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Amtelecom Communications Inc. Financial Condition and Valuation
Analysis Corporate Strategy Amtelecom did not follow its strategic long term plan to expand its core telephone, cable television and internet businesses through mergers or acquisitions with other independent service providers within the same regional markets. Perhaps the M&A strategy was not well planned, or perhaps this was too much of an ambitious strategy. This report outlines that the advantages to selling the Amtelecom business outweigh the benefits of selling the ICS business or continuing
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Amul Products in Bcg Matrix
we have to undertstand the case study on amul proucts and place them in the boston consultancy group model and give the action plan for the brands lying under the dags and question mark section. amul being asias largest milk co-operative, and the vast and ever-growing range od tasteful amul delectables should be studies to undertstand and learn new business strategies This matrix shows the product of the Amul. Here some of the product is
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Amway - Creating a Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy
Creating a corporate social responsibility strategy Introduction Amway is one of the world's largest direct sales organisations with over 3 million Independent Business Owners (IBOs) in over 80 markets and territories. It is a family owned company with a strong emphasis on family values. Its IBOs are mainly couples with many raising young families and therefore have a strong bond with children. These families are more than happy to be partnered with Amway, who as
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Amway Goes Astray in China
“Amway” Goes Astray In China Amway is a multi-level marketing (MLM, also known as network marketing) company founded in 1959. The company's name is an abbreviation of "American Way. Its product lines include personal care products, jewelry, dietary supplements, water purifiers, air purifiers and cosmetics as well as other products from top brands. Amway is one of the largest international direct selling companies and entered China in 1995. Their entry into the Chinese market resulted
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Amway in China
Case Study: AMWAY in China 1. China is one of the fastest growing emerging markets in the world. Outline the characteristics of an emerging market within respect to China. An emerging market provides growth opportunities for a multinational enterprise, which may find its existing business in a mature and saturated market. Emerging markets provide new investment opportunities, but there are risks both to residents and foreign investors. China become the fastest growing market country for
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An Accounting Problem
The annuities department was faced with an accounting problem. The current accounting system would be obsolete in a few years and our business customers are currently experiencing resource issues when problems arise and support for this system is required. Since financial reporting is a complex process, convoluted action was required to resolve this problem. The annuity technology group, along with the annuity business group came up with three possible solutions and conducted a high level
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An American Economy
Greg Koniges Laura Gronewold ENEX 101.37 May 12, 2005 An American Economy Globalization is a very pressing issue in the American culture today. Within any economy, globalization will cause many problems while at the same time solving many others. This is true because there are many factors involved with globalization, one of the most important being job outsourcing. While at first glance and from what the media reports, job outsourcing is definitely not healthy for
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An American Executive in Columbia - Global Ethics
Ethics Paper An American Executive in Columbia pays off a drug lord so that his factory is not bombed and his workers killed. An American firm bribes officials in a small town in Mexico to let them dump their toxic waste in their local landfill. These are two clear cut examples of what is right and wrong in regards to ethical issues in the ever emerging global market. (Integrity, on a global scale) Nonetheless issues
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An American Story
On November 25, 1986 at five minutes past noon, President Ronald Reagan marched into the White House briefing room to announce that Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North had been relieved of his duties on the National Security Council staff for supplying arms to the Iranians. By Stephan Perry It began in 1961 when Oliver North joined the Marine Corps, never knowing what he was in store for. Combat-decorated Marine, best selling author, founder of a small
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An Analysis and Development Strategies on Mice Industry in Kaohsiung
An analysis and development strategies on MICE industry in Kaohsiung I-Shou University Department of International Finance 10178004A Ophelian 10178029A Matilda Public Finance Guych Nuryyev 09.01.2015 Contents Introduction 2 Benefit 5 Cost 12 Optimal amount of the policy action 18 Conclusion 21 Reference 22 ________________ Introduction The abbreviation MICE industry is applied with the “M” referring to meeting - organize meetings, to manage all arrangements which is required in normal general meetings hall, stationary, board and
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An Analysis of Business Intelligence Systems
This report is an analysis of business intelligence systems currently available to our business. As an introduction, I will address in general terms why we need to purchase a business intelligence system and how it will aid our business. Then I will discuss several applications in detail, paying particular attention to the information and analysis capabilities of each, and the hardware and software required for each. Finally, I will conclude with a short evaluation of
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An Analysis of Entrepreneurship - Juxtaposing Diverse Professional Definitions
An Analysis of Entrepreneurship: Juxtaposing Diverse Professional Definitions By: Farah Gosnell M590 March 13, 2007 Introduction The definition of entrepreneurship is one that has many experts, from diverse schools of thought, baffled and contentious. These experts, in their respective fields, believe that only their definition holds merit and should readily explain, to the general population, what entrepreneurship means. This paper will attempt to derive the differences and parallels of the various definitions, from five
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An Analysis of Marks and Spencer
An Analysis of Marks and Spencer INTRODUCTION TO THE FIRM AND ITS INDUSTRY Marks and Spencer is one of the largest retailers in the United Kingdom, and is also known as a major retailer selling diverse product ranges under their own exclusive brand in more than thirty countries. Customer confidence in the Marks and Spencer brand remains second to none. According to recent research undertaken by the Company, it shows that, in clothing, Mark and
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An Analysis of Motorola Stock
An Analysis of Motorola Stock: Executive Summary: Over 75 years ago, in the heart of Chicago, a small company was started with a vision to create something great. Paul V. Galvin, the founder of Galvin Manufacturing Corporation, later to be known as Motorola, felt he had a great product with the invention of the “battery eliminator”. This product allowed battery-operated items to be run on the electricity currents already established within buildings. Galvin had 5
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An Analysis of the Business Cultural Issues Raised by the Article; Knowledge Transfer, Knowledge Replication, and Learning in Non-Equity Alliances: Operating Contractual Joint Ventures in China (wang, Y. Nicholas, S. 2005)
An Analysis of the Business Cultural Issues Raised by the Article; Knowledge Transfer, Knowledge Replication, and Learning in Non-equity Alliances: Operating Contractual Joint Ventures in China (Wang, Y. Nicholas, S. 2005) Introduction The objective of this report is to discuss the business culture that exists in China and Hong Kong, through the examination of the influence of the historical and philosophical developments of the two countries and hence evaluate the reasons for the successful development
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An Analysis of the Energizer Bunny Commercial Sequence
Energizer batteries have been equated with long-lasting energy in your Walkman or other battery-operated appliance. "That damned Energizer bunny" is the cause; he's so aggravating. It seems like that pink bunny rabbit is running across the television screen every other second, it's so annoying. The advertising campaign has been so effective that not only did the company (finally) surpass Duracell in sales, but the advertising company was awarded an Obie (the advertising equivalent of
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An Analysis of the Moyo Case Study
Strategic Principles Individual Project AN ANALYSIS OF THE MOYO CASE STUDY Introduction: Yu (2004, p. 300) state international hospitality corporations develop strategic marketing guides for expansion in foreign countries. Strategic marketing takes a global and long term view in planning objectives for overseas operations. Environmental scanning is used by hospitality firms to seek information about threat, opportunities, macro environment analysis, micro environment analysis and industry analysis. The critical aspect of strategic principles is identifying gaps
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An Analysis of the Newly Released Apple Tv
AN ANALYSIS OF THE NEWLY RELEASED APPLE TV Prepared by: Industry Analyst Apple, Inc. April 30th, 2007 EXECUTIVE SUMAMRY Purpose This report is to analyze the new Apple tv after its release in January 2007. It will investigate the television accessory market to see how the Apple tv compares to similar products, as well as the capabilities and functionality of the newly released Apple tv. It will also determine which product is the best in
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An Analysis of the Relationship Between Job Tenure and Sales
An Analysis of the Relationship between Job Tenure and Sales at Avatech The Theory-Tenure and Sales Performance The primary purpose of this study was to determine the correlation between job tenure and sales performance for the outside sales representatives at Avatech. We hypothesized that the tenure of a sales professional has a positive effect on sales volume. We tested the sales performance of the employees in our 24 month sample and predicted a positive correlate
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An Analysis of the Super Bowl Predictor and the World Cup Phenomenon
Nima Mansouri 1003301722 An Analysis of the Super Bowl Predictor and the World Cup Phenomenon Due to their dependance on the present value of all their future cash flows, the value of stocks in a stock market are incredibly hard to predict. A speculator is an individual who makes an estimate of the future value of a stock based on the general knowledge of a company’s future plans and how likely they are going to
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An Analysis of the Wealth Effects of Green
Event study methodology is used to examine the wealth effects, or stock 1993; Shrum, McCarty, and Lowrey, 1995). As these percepprice reactions, to corporate announcements of green marketing activities. tions have increased, the green movement has received a great Two procedures for measuring stock price reactions and two different degree of attention by the public in such areas as the media, tests of significance are used in the study. The results for the sample of
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An Analysis of Walt Disney's Acquisition of Capital Cities/abc
Disney’s announcement of its acquisition of Capital Cities/ABC in August 1995 for a consideration of $19.6 billion; was then the 2nd largest acquisition in history and created the world’s largest media conglomerate with assets of $30 billion and market capitalisation of $50 billion. The Walt Disney Company, the creator of Mickey Mouse and other related characters was started in 1923 by Walter Elias Disney and his brother Roy. The company released the first ever
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An Analysys of Krispy Kreme
An Analysis of Krispy Kreme Executive Summary Krispy Kreme has been very successful at implementing Information Technologies into its daily operations. Under the exceptional guidance of Frank Hood, they had been able to expand across the United States and into Canada and Australia. The company plans to continue expansion in the upcoming years and eventually challenge Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts as the industry leader. The major problem in Krispy Kreme’s current strategy is that
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An Approach to Identify Opportunities to Create Value for the Business
Problem Solving Based Scenarios: An Approach to Identify Opportunities to Create Value for the Business Introduction Today’s realities of leadership include increasing competition and intensity, reducing cycle times and costs, and improving productivity while at the same time growing the business and meeting increasing customer and Wall Street expectations. These pressures require leaders to redefine and redesign how to think, how to lead, and how to act. These shifts in the very nature of
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An Approach to Marketing in Special and Academic Libraries
An approach to marketing in special and academic libraries of Sri Lanka: a survey with emphasis on services provided to the clientele. By Jagath Jinadas Garusing Arachchige, Asst. Librarian, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanaka Abstract The concept of marketing covers not only the buying and selling for financial gain, but also the achievement of organizational objectives successfully. Thus the term 'marketing' has a wider and deeper sense, which proliferates the organization's successive achievements. Modern marketing
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An Assessment of Customers’ Preference on Imported Cosmetic Products over Domestic Product in Ithari Market
AN ASSESSMENT OF CUSTOMERS’ PREFERENCE ON IMPORTED COSMETIC PRODUCTS OVER DOMESTIC PRODUCT IN ITHARI MARKET CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Anticipating a customer’s needs is as important as reacting. Knowing and understanding your customer’s preferences before they buy allows you to create an even stronger experience. Consumer perception is the process by which an individual receives, selects, organizes, and interprets information to create a meaningful picture of the world (Kotler, Armstrong, Agnihotri
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An Economical Study of Food Supply Chain
An economical study of Food supply chain --A case study of UK Milk supply chain Introduction As the basic element of human live hood and society, with the development of global economy, food supply system has attracted more concern than ever before. People buy food and consume them in their daily life, but as normal consumers, perhaps, no one have a serous consideration about how food have been produced and supplied before at the checkout.
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An Employer Can Create a Climate of Support Through Communication
Group Paper An Employer Can Create a Climate of Support Through Communication. “Did you hear the latest rumor?” Jeff said to Sally. “No, what’s going around now?” said Sally. “Remember all the big wigs that were here last week from out of town? Well, I heard from Jack on third shift that they were here to seal the deal on buying the company. He heard that they’re from some big company down south and their
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An Ethical Issue with Mattel
AN ETHICAL ISSUE WITH MATTE An Ethical Issue with Mattel Name: Institution: An Ethical Issue with Mattel. A Brief History of Mattel Mattel is currently one of the top music toy producers in the world. The company was formed in the year 1945. It started as a garage workshop owned by Harold Matson and Elliot Handler (Barboza, 2007). The name was driven from the first letters of the two partners’ surnames. Mason later sold his
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An Evaluation of an Alternative Approach to Quality Control or Assurance and the Effects It Could Have on the Functions of the Business and How It Achieves Its Objectives
An evaluation of an alternative approach to quality control or assurance and the effects it could have on the functions of the business and how it achieves its objectives. Alternative method for Quality Control that FPS can use Quality control is a system for ensuring the maintenance of proper standards in manufactured goods, especially by periodic random inspections of the product. A strategy that can be used to ensure this and to suit FPS
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