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  • Case Review: Business Intelligence Software at Sysco

    Case Review: Business Intelligence Software at Sysco

    Business Intelligence Software at SYSCO Case Review The main obstacles will be some resistance of the operating companies in participating share of the overall cost of the project. This is due to two reasons: cost and having previously implemented BI systems in these companies. Both of these questions present a clear business case to upper management, which will help to address/achieve new strategic plan for the company. BI capabilities would be clearer when it addresses

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    Essay Length: 572 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Woburn Tce Case Final Argument- Legal Studies

    Woburn Tce Case Final Argument- Legal Studies

    Ladies and Gentleman of the jury, W.R. Grace and Beatrice foods have polluted the aquifer located under East Woburn. There is no question of this, as testimony from workers such as Al Love show that they have spilled, poured and dumped TCE, or Trichloroethylene. Mr. Reilly testified that he should have known what was happening on the 15 acres of property he leased out to the Whitney barrel company. By dumping TCE and other chemicals

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    Essay Length: 509 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Janna
  • The Charles River Bridge Case

    The Charles River Bridge Case

    Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge, 36 U.S. 420 (1837)[1], was a case heard by the United States Supreme Court under the leadership of Chief Justice Roger B. Taney. The case settled a dispute over the constitutional clause regarding obligation of contract. In 1785, the Charles River Bridge Company had been granted a charter to construct a bridge over the Charles River connecting Boston and Charleston. When the Commonwealth of Massachusetts sanctioned another company to

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    Essay Length: 2,208 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Artur
  • Case Study: London Ambulance Service Fiasco

    Case Study: London Ambulance Service Fiasco

    Problem Definition In October of 1992, the new computer aided dispatch system of the London Ambulance Service (LASCAD) failed to meet the demands of use and brought their operations to a standstill. Dispatchers could no longer locate ambulances, multiple ambulances showed up for the same calls, errors built up in the queue slowing the system down further, and callers became frustrated as the hours went by with no ambulance showing up (London Ambulance Service Unofficial,

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    Essay Length: 1,090 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Bred
  • Cronan Case Analysis

    Cronan Case Analysis

    Cronan Case Analysis Legal Analysis The legal issues in the Cronan case are primarily centered on job discrimination. For employment discrimination to be present, three basic elements must be involved. First, it is a decision against one or more employees that is not based on individual merit, such as the ability to perform the job. This element presumably has been satisfied in the Cronan case as no evidence was presented indicating that Cronan was unable

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    Essay Length: 1,688 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Walmart Case Study

    Walmart Case Study

    Wal-mart is currently the world’s largest company. It has seen continuous growth and financial success since it was founded in 1962. Today it is living off of a previous reputation of solid ethical business practices that are no longer being exercised. Sam Walton, the founder of Wal-mart, was considered to be “freakishly cheap… Cost-cutting was an obsession in the Wal-mart culture… on business trips, everyone, including the boss, flew coach, and hotel rooms were always

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    Essay Length: 1,716 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 27, 2009 By: Steve
  • The Case Heard ‘round the Internet

    The Case Heard ‘round the Internet

    The Case Heard ‘Round the Internet The world has not been the same since the case of David LaMacchia, a former MIT student who was indicted in 1994 for violating wire-fraud statutes, or, in other words, for software piracy. LaMacchia made two websites entitled “Cynosure” and “Cynosure 2,” that were connected to the internet from November 21, 1993 to January 5, 1994. On his websites LaMacchia essentially gave internet users access to MIT’s Athena workstations,

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    Essay Length: 349 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Nova Case

    Nova Case

    Nova Chemical Overview: Nova Chemicals operates in both the basic and specialty chemicals segments. The IPD division that produced basic chemicals is under review for sale to United Chemicals due to its apparent poor performance. On further review it appears that the offer of $160 million is much lower than the actual value once the R&D expense is reallocated. At the same time since the IPD division does not share synergies with the other divisions

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    Essay Length: 956 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: July
  • Tylenol Product Contamination Case Study

    Tylenol Product Contamination Case Study

    Tylenol Product Contamination case study “The risks and rewards to organizations of openness are illustrated by recent cases of crisis management run amuck and done well by highly visible corporations. In the 1980’s, Johnson and Johnson created the case study benchmark for crisis management with its handling of the Tylenol product contamination issue. Highly visible leadership and wide-open communication allowed the company to quickly rebuild customer trust in the Tylenol brand” (Patrick F. Bassett) Long-Term

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    Essay Length: 563 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Monika
  • Sony Case Study

    Sony Case Study

    Executive Summery Sony's current financial difficulties are tied into its corporate culture which were stated over 30 years ago. With such a large multinational corporation, greater planning and more use of strategies should be pursued. Sony could start with the implementation of a new mission statement, with profit and benefits of the company tied more closely to everyday operations. Internally, the four forces, the management, the designers, the production and the marketing should achieve better

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    Essay Length: 3,068 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Monika
  • The Case of the Plant Relocation

    The Case of the Plant Relocation

    THE CASE OF THE PLANT RELOCATION INTRO TO BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY January 5, 2006 During this day and age when people want it now and want it fast, one can only envision how to make the fast honest buck. Given the situation with shareholders demanding a higher return on their investment, the only feasible solution is to relocate certain facilities to give the company a chance to survive. With unions wanting more money and

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    Essay Length: 575 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Mike
  • First Investments Case

    First Investments Case

    To: Head of Investment Analysis Re: Basic Industries Analysis With the exception of the strike years of 1989 and 1990, Basic Industries (BI) has maintained steady EPS growth since 1985. However, from 1993 to 1994, ROA and ROCE both dropped from 8.55% to 8.41% and 17.35% to 16.42% respectively. Dissecting ROA further, the fall comes from a reduced profit margin which appears to be from higher material costs. Breaking down the ROCE confirms the rise

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    Essay Length: 400 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Wallace Group Case

    Wallace Group Case

    The Wallace Group is a company that manufactures and develops technical products and systems. It has three primary operational groups consisting of electronics, plastics, and chemicals. By far the largest asset of the Group is the electronics. This asset is approximately the size of both the plastics and chemical groups of the corporation. It also contributes the most to the net income at approximately 70%. The plastics and chemical divisions were acquired for the purpose

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    Essay Length: 411 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 28, 2009 By: Bred
  • Case Study on New England Fisheries

    Case Study on New England Fisheries

    Abstract The 1800’s the George’s Banks off the coast of New England was very generous to the fisherman who fished the sea for a living. There was a balance between what the fisherman took and what the sea could provide. By the mid-1900 that balances began greatly to shift. Technology developed during the 1950s allowed fishermen to take in much more fish than previous years. Through continued over fishing and lack of controls in place

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    Essay Length: 1,371 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Jon
  • Legal Opinion on the Benir V. Alba Case

    Legal Opinion on the Benir V. Alba Case

    Legal Opinion on the Benir v. Alba Case (Benir) On the present case being addressed to the International Court of Justice in dealing with the matter of sovereignty over the Island of Manca, the issue of legality belonging to which side of the parties at dispute is put forward. The problem however, lies in, the period at which the dispute took place, for International law has not evolved at that time unlike in this day

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    Essay Length: 1,007 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Idea Case Report

    Idea Case Report

    I. INTRODUCTION The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (hereinafter "IDEA") entitles every disabled child to a "free appropriate public education" specifically structured to meet each child's individual needs. In order to accomplish this, public school systems located in states receiving federal funds for education must create an Individualized Education Program (hereinafter "IEP") for each disabled child within its jurisdiction. The parents of disabled children must be consulted annually in the IEP's design, and may request

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    Essay Length: 569 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Case Report

    Case Report

    Situational Analysis Overview Egghead Software is in its twenty-first year of existence, beginning as a retailer for computer software products. Realizing the booming growth of e-commerce, it moved its business to the internet, transforming to Egghead.com in 1998. Egghead.com’s focus is on selling refurbished computer hardware and software, as well as new products to small and medium sized businesses. Egghead's competitive advantage is the choice it allows for consumers to purchase computer products at a

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    Essay Length: 2,238 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Jack
  • Toyota Case

    Toyota Case

    )As manager of assembly, Doug Friesen should address the problem by focusing on this exception and reasons for allowing such a deviation from Toyota Motors Manufacturing (TMM) normal way of handling problems. He should also look at the communication and synchronization between Kentucky Framed Seat (KFS), the seat supplier, and the plant. One issue that he should look at is why these cars were sitting in the overflow lot for so long. KFS was making

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    Essay Length: 253 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: Vika
  • A Case Study on Rape Victims

    A Case Study on Rape Victims

    STo Report or Not to Report, That is the Question: a Case Study on Rape Victims Introduction Concerning philosophies of morality, rape is no doubt abhorred. However, what is debatable is whether or not it is one’s duty to ensure that a rape is reported. In a particular case, one hotline operator finds herself in a dilemma that challenges her duties as a licensed social worker, with the obligation of ensuring that victims report their

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    Essay Length: 4,145 Words / 17 Pages
    Submitted: December 29, 2009 By: July
  • Harrah’s Casino Case Analysis

    Harrah’s Casino Case Analysis

    Harrah’s Casino Case Analysis Marilyn Winn has been appointed HR director for Harrah’s Casinos. Under her leadership, Harrah’s casinos employees have become motivated about customer service and she had decreased the turnover rate. Winn’s central force behind motivating employees was the implementation of an incentive pay plan to reward employees for improvements in customer service. When first introduced, the incentive pay plan was a great success. However, as time passed, employees became tired of working

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    Essay Length: 743 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Top
  • Apple Corporation Inc. Case Study

    Apple Corporation Inc. Case Study

    I. Introduction. This external analysis of Apple Corporation uses an amalgam of Porter’s Five Forces, complementors, and elements of a PEST analysis to examine the threat levels in Apple’s market environment. Even though the analytical scheme is an amalgam of the various models, certain items are broken out for special attention below. First, in order to obtain an appreciation of that macroenvironment, an overview of Apple is offered. Apple is really involved in two businesses:

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    Essay Length: 8,591 Words / 35 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Owens Corning Case Study

    Owens Corning Case Study

    Owens-Corning Case Study Table of contents 1. Case Study Questions........................................................................................................... 1 2. Owens-Corning's Enterprise System Struggle......................................................................1 1. Case Study Questions Read the Owens-Corning Case Study and then consider the following questions: 1. Describe the problems Owens-Corning had with its information systems prior to installing its enterprise system. What management, organization, and technology factors were responsible for those problems? 2. What management, organization, and technology problems did Owens-Corning face in putting their enterprise system into effect?

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    Essay Length: 1,711 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Monika
  • Walmart Case

    Walmart Case

    Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Question One 3 Question Two 5 Question Three 7 Question Four 8 Debating the Issues 9 Empowerment 9 In Favor 9 Against 9 Motivation 10 In Favor 10 Against 10 Policies and Procedures 11 In Favor 11 Against 11 Hiring Procedures 12 In Favor 12 Against 12 Manager-Employee Communication 12 In Favor 12 Against 13 References 14 Question One 1. What are Claude’s alternative regarding attending his father’s

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    Essay Length: 3,017 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Krispy Kreme Case Study

    Krispy Kreme Case Study

    Krispy Kreme SCOPE The scope of this report is to analyze Krispy Kreme Dounghnuts’ (KKD) financial statements, supported exhibits, and business plan to evaluate the impact of earnings analysis announcements on the stock price for 2003-2004. KRISPY KREME’S COMPANY BACKGROUND In 1937, KKD began as a single doughnut shop in North Carolina, selling doughnuts wholesale to supermarkets. The popularity of the product not only caused KKD to become a factory-like retail store but also led

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    Essay Length: 2,607 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Mike
  • Hobby Loss Case

    Hobby Loss Case

    Taxation Presentation Background Mr. Crane is a respected professor of theater and also write plays. He deducted his playwriting expenses as a Sch. C business loss. IRS disallowed the losses. IRS’s position is to deny that Mr. Crane’s playwriting is a trade or business. Mr. Crane is an expert in theatre, is entitled to deduct the losses he incurred from his research, writing, traveling activities because he has a genuine hope, although it may have

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    Essay Length: 801 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 30, 2009 By: Vika