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  • Starbucks Case Study

    Starbucks Case Study

    #1) Identify the controllable and uncontrollable elements that Starbucks has encountered in entering global markets: The controllable factors that Starbucks has encountered entering the global market are similar to those in their domestic market. These factors include product, price, place and promotion. The Starbuck's name and image connect with millions of consumers around the globe. Internally, Starbuck's is able to make adjustments to fit a county's cultural tastes and expectations regarding their product, it's price,

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    Essay Length: 1,561 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: July
  • Martha Stewart Case

    Martha Stewart Case

    Martha Stewart Case As the whole world knows by now, Martha Stewart was found guilty of conspiracy, obstruction of justice, and making false statements to the government in connection with the sale of her ImClone Systems stock. She says she sold the stock because the price went below $60, as previously arranged with her then-Merrill Lynch stockbroker and co-defendant Peter Bacanovic. The government says she sold it because she was illegitimately tipped off that ImClone

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Artur
  • Unforeseen Bonds: Hardin's Rhetoric in “lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping The Poor”

    Unforeseen Bonds: Hardin's Rhetoric in “lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping The Poor”

    Unforeseen Bonds: Hardin’s Rhetoric in “Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping The Poor” As Andrew Kuper, a Fellow of Trinity College of Cambridge and researcher of philosophy, politics, and the modern world, once said “Since the costs to ourselves may be significant, how much ought we to sacrifice?” (Kuper, 1). A direct correspondence of such can be seen in the work of Garrett Hardin, specifically “Lifeboat Ethics: The Case Against Helping The Poor,” versus Peter

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Drypers Case Analysis

    Drypers Case Analysis

    I. Background Statement Drypers Corporation is a producer and marketer of premium-quality; value-priced disposable baby diapers and training pants sold under the Drypers brand name. The company is the world’s sixth largest producer of disposable baby diapers and the third largest marketer of brand-name disposable diapers in the U.S. II. Major Issue/ Problem Should Drypers Corporation spend 10 million dollars on national television advertising for its Drypers brand disposable diapers? III. Alternative Courses of Action

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Vika
  • Tasty Baking Company

    Tasty Baking Company

    Summary/overview Tasty baking company was established/incorporated in Feb. 25 1914 in Pennsylvania by Herbert C. Morris and Philip J. Bour. By supplying freshly baked cakes the company grew rapidly, exceeding 1million sales by 1918 Company/ organizational position Goals • Increase shareholders value through leveraging the Tastykake brand. • Increase sales through companies core routs, new intuitive and strategic partnership • Finding partners to larger direct store delivery system • Be more customer diverse organization to

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Career Change Case Study

    Career Change Case Study

    Community and Family Studies- Assessment Case study- A career change 1. List Anthony’s primary and secondary needs: Primary: food, shelter, clothing, water, money. Secondary: support, safety, respect, happiness, security. 2. Describe how work, for Anthony, meets the needs outlined in Maslow’s hierarchy of needs: a) Physiological needs: Work provides money for physiological needs such as food, shelter, water, and clothing. b) Safety and security: Anthony’s wok provides a safe and secure environment, also financial and

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Legalize Drugs

    Legalize Drugs

    The question of whether to legalize drugs or not is a very controversial and important issue. Drugs affect so many areas of society. "The U.S. population has an extremely high rate of alcohol and drug abuse" (Grolier). Several groups have formed and spoken out regarding their position. "Speaking Out Against Drug Legalization is the first step in helping to deliver the credible, consistent message about the risks and costs of the legalization of drugs to

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    Essay Length: 1,323 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Jon
  • Ferguson V Fct Case Analysis

    Ferguson V Fct Case Analysis

    Summary of the Case The case Ferguson v FCT (1979) 9 ATR 873 is an appeal case. Ferguson (tax payer) was a member of the Royal Australian Navy and before he was about to retire, he had formed is retirement plans of establishing a business of primary production. In order to start his business he entered into an arrangement with Cattle Leasing Ltd who specialized in the leasing of cattle, made available to Ferguson five

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    Essay Length: 365 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: David
  • Aff Case

    Aff Case

    "When the United Nations can truly call itself a community of democracies, the Charter's noble ideals of protecting human rights and promoting social progress in larger freedoms' will have been brought much closer. When the founders of the United Nations met in San Francisco more than half a century ago, they knew that no foundation of peace would be sturdier than democratic government." --U.N. Secretary- General Kofi Annan" -It is because of this quote that

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Coca-Cola Case

    Coca-Cola Case

    No one could fault with Coca-Cola for testing vending machine technology that would automatically change pricing according to outside temperatures. From a shareholder’s standpoint, the company was genius for thinking ahead and leveraging a profitable area of opportunity (vending machines); their fault was with the way in which they “introduced” their new technology to the public. Business should make the shareholders as well as the consumers happy, and while Coca-Cola was trying to maximize their

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Theories of Deviance Applied to Drug Use

    Theories of Deviance Applied to Drug Use

    Theories of Deviance Applied to Drug Use Since the dawn of society there have been people whose behavior differed from the rest of society. There are many different theories and perspectives on why people do things like abuse drugs, and although we my never have all the answers, sociology still help us to understand the problem better. In order to understand the theories of deviance, and apply them to drug use in our society one

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Markham Instrument Company

    Markham Instrument Company

    Section 1 1a. Executive Summary This case study focused on the Markham Instrument Company and the current state of the company as it stood in 1959. With the impending forced “retirement” of Plant Superintendent Ed Greene, the company and its management executives were faced with the daunting task of not only replacing Ed Greene but also addressing numerous issues between the Production Division and the other divisions within the company that were negatively affecting profitability.

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Jon
  • The Fit-Concept in Strategic Management – an Inappropriate Idea for Companies in the 21st Century?

    The Fit-Concept in Strategic Management – an Inappropriate Idea for Companies in the 21st Century?

    Executive Summary The aim of this paper is confronted with the question of how the fit concept in strategic management is an appropriate idea or not for companies in the 21st century. After a short introduction about strategy which is defined by Michael E. Porter (1980), we will describe some basic concepts. Cited by Porter (1985, 1996) and Thomson/Strickland (1998), we find out that operational effectiveness is a helpful tool, but not enough for gaining

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Bred
  • Managerial Finance Drug Industry

    Managerial Finance Drug Industry

    ROE = Net Income /Shareholder’s Equity Managerial Finance Spring 2008 January 11, 2008 Rico Spencer Financial Ratio and Analysis of Walgreens Company and Rite Aid Corporation 2005, 2006, 2007 1. Introduction Needless to say, a large percentage of the drugstore industry sales are driven by prescription sales. As the number of aging increases, the necessity for more drugstores will also increase. The drugstore industry has become increasingly competitive over the past decade. Not only do

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Drawing on Appropriate Theory & Examples (i.E. Published Research, Case Studies and Personal Examples) Discuss the Extent to Which Managers Can Influence the Culture of an Organisation?

    Drawing on Appropriate Theory & Examples (i.E. Published Research, Case Studies and Personal Examples) Discuss the Extent to Which Managers Can Influence the Culture of an Organisation?

    Culture is a term that is used in workplaces discussions but it is taken for granted that we understand what it means. In their publication In Search of Excellence, Peters and Waterman (1982) drew a lot of attention to the importance of culture to achieve high levels of organisational effectiveness. They made use of over 100 years of theory and research in cultural anthropology and folklore studies to inspire and legitimise their efforts. This generated

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    Essay Length: 2,887 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • Dell Inc. Case Stuey

    Dell Inc. Case Stuey

    Dell Inc. Case Study Michael Dell, a gifted entrepreneur at the age of 13 began a quest to make money through stamp collecting and trading then expanded to a national catalog business that earned him close to $2000 per month. Not knowing at that time that by 1984 he would be starting his own company with as little as $1000 in startup capital and would go on to grow his own business with a gross

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: David
  • Ipremier Denial of Service Case

    Ipremier Denial of Service Case

    1. Premier was unprepared for the minutes attack. This might have come due to too much faith in the Qdata’s abilities to control these situation and lack of vision with regards to any threats. Every ones reaction was that of panic because there were no crisis management strategy or disaster plans in place. As the communication lines got crossed and broke down, the sense of panic at iPremier grew higher with no defined plan

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Edward
  • Oxycontin: Drug of Miracle or Menace?

    Oxycontin: Drug of Miracle or Menace?

    Oxycontin: Drug of Miracle or Menace? In December of 1995 something was introduced in the medical field that, along with turning the field around, would cause more controversy and bickering than any previous drug. OxyContin, also known as OC’s, Oxy’s and Hillbilly Heroin, is a potentially powerful painkiller that is normally used for terminally ill patients in extreme pain, such as cancer patients. OxyContin: Is it a savior or killer? The recent deaths from the

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    Essay Length: 1,875 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Monika
  • Drug Abuse

    Drug Abuse

    The illegal or harmful use of drugs is a major threat to the world and to future generations. Drugs are substances that are becoming more common in our communities as each day goes by. The demand for drugs is also increasing daily. People need to act and play a part in the combating of drugs starting in their own homes. Every individual needs to be aware of the consequences of drug abuse and to help

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    Essay Length: 888 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Edward
  • Company Overview

    Company Overview

    Introduction: Identifying the difference between big retailers such as Wal-Mart and Target is just more than sales and merchandising. Wal-Mart’s Mission Statement is quality goods at low price, responsible manufacturing, and opportunities for growth. On the other hand, Target's mission is to develop, grow, and expand a company of well-trained, highly-motivated, and customer-service-oriented. Target measure the company's achievement based on the role in the communities they serve. Target is committed to social, economic and environmental

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    Essay Length: 1,089 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • Maria Elena Case Study

    Maria Elena Case Study

    MARIA ELENA Case Study 1 a. Summary of the case: Maria Elena works as a cleaner in your home You find her quite pleasant but of late she seems to be restless so you decide to find out the reason for it and you are shocked Her story in short goes this way .Maria Elena is an illegal immigrant who lives in San Jose with her husband and 2 children in a run down apartment

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Bred
  • Against the Legalization of Drugs

    Against the Legalization of Drugs

    Drug legalization or decriminalization is opposed by a vast majority of Americans and people around the world. Leaders in drug prevention, education, treatment, and law enforcement adamantly oppose it, as do many political leaders. However, pro-drug advocacy groups, who support the permissive use of illicit drugs are making headlines. The legalization of drugs would make harmful and addictive substances affordable, available, convenient, and marketable. It would expand the use of drugs. It would remove the

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Drugs in Sport

    Drugs in Sport

    ABSTRACT The use of performance enhancing drugs is a form of cheating that is quite widespread and common in today’s modern sports. Doping in sport refers to the use of prohibited substances that may give an athlete an artificially improvement in their natural ability over other competitors. The fundamental principals of fair play and sporting ethics are violated. Highly skilled athletes are not rewarded for hard work but instead those associated with banned substances are

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Steve
  • Frito Lays Dips Case

    Frito Lays Dips Case

    Frito-Lay’s Dips • How would you characterize the dip category in general? Dips are a complementary product; they are served along with chips, crackers, or raw vegetables. The market for dips is highly fragmented and difficult to measure. More than 80% of all dips are accounted for by supermarkets, with a total dip retail dollar sales volume of $620 million (in 1985). The dip category became more popular in late 1983 and early 1984, an

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Vika
  • The Ford/firestone Case

    The Ford/firestone Case

    The Ford/Firestone Case This case involves Ford and the Japanese tire manufacturer, Bridgestone/Firestone. The Ford Explorers which were prone to rolling over, came equipped with Firestone defected tires. The tire seemed to have a defect that caused the tread to separate from the whole of the tire and cause the vehicle to flip. Although Firestone knew about such defects, they continued to produce despite knowing the deadly consequences that lay behind their actions. The Explorer

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Janna

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