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  • Business Regulation Simulation

    Business Regulation Simulation

    Business Regulation Simulation, alumina University of Phoenix MBA560 February 2008 Introduction Alumina is a four billion dollar automaker with divisions in eight countries, 70 % of the divisions are in the United States. Alumina was charged five years ago with non-compliance due to a discharge of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH). Alumina is faced with a potential lawsuit by a local citizen who believes the discharge of PAH into the water up to the time of

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    Essay Length: 891 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Yan
  • Ll Bean - a Strategy for the Future

    Ll Bean - a Strategy for the Future

    LL Bean: A Strategy For The Future Leon Leonwood Bean, known as L.L., was born in the small township of Greenwood, Maine, in 1872. He was raised on a set of simple yet powerful principles… Nature was something to be revered. Family ties were a priority. Being neighborly was a matter of course. And "do unto others" was more than just a saying; it was a way of life. When L.L. launched his company with

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Selecting Critical Business Processes: A Case Study

    Selecting Critical Business Processes: A Case Study

    HEADNOTE Organizations often struggle with assessing the impact their critical business processes makes on their overall competitiveness. Often, critical processes that perform at acceptable levels can be enhanced to improve the competitive advantage. We present a methodology to assist managers in determining not only a critical business process through comprehensive selection criteria, but also its impact on the vision of the firm. The methodology has been tested in several organizations. One firm's results are presented

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Monika
  • Information Technology and Business Alignment at the World Bank

    Information Technology and Business Alignment at the World Bank

    II. Baets, W.J. (1996). Some Empirical Evidence on IS Strategy. Alignment in banking, Information & Management, vol. 30, no. 4, pp. 155–177. III. Bergeron, F., Raymond, L. and Rivard, S. (2004). Ideal Patterns of Strategic Alignment and Business Performance, Information & Management 41(8): 1003–1020. IV. Chan, Y.E. and Huff, S.L. (1993). Investigating Information Systems Strategic Alignment, Proceedings of the Fourteenth International Conference on Information Systems, Orlando, FL. 345–363. V. Chan, Yolande E. and Reich, Blaize

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Max
  • Business Law

    Business Law

    Research Based Task Question 1 - What is the distinction between statutes and statutory instruments on the one hand and the common law on the other? State which is more important and justify this. In the U.K the most important source of law is that enacted by the Parliament. This is done largely through legislation. Legislation may be referred to as a statute law or Acts of Parliament. Proposals from the government appear in a

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: regina
  • Legal Issues - Business Law

    Legal Issues - Business Law

    Legal Issue A paper submitted in the course of Business Law BUS/415 University of Phoenix March 16, 2008 Introduction Agency Law in a Business Environment A principal is the party who employs another person to act on his or her behalf; an agent is a party who agrees to act on behalf of another. In order for the agent to successfully fulfill their tasks for their principal’s they have duties that they are expected to

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    Submitted: January 13, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Building Value-Based Branding Strategies

    Building Value-Based Branding Strategies

    Building value-based branding strategies PETER DOYLE Warwick Business School, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, UK Marketing professionals oversimplify the problem of building successful brands. As companies such as Xerox and Procter & Gamble have learned, brands can have strong consumer franchises yet still not generate value for investors. Brands that create shareholder value have to meet four requirements: (1) a strong consumer proposition, (2) be effectively integrated with the Ž rm’s other value-creating assets,

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    Essay Length: 397 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Artur
  • Making the E-Business Transformation Book Review

    Making the E-Business Transformation Book Review

    Making the E-Business Transformation is a book created by Peter Gloor who is a partner with Deloitte Consulting in Zurich, Switzerland. There at Deloitte’s he is the leading e-business initiative for Europe. He is also the vice president in the IT department of Union Bank of Switzerland as well as an adjunct faculty at Dartmouth College. (Gloor 2000). Gloor’s accomplishments are well respected and I feel is what helps enable him to write such a

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    Essay Length: 2,513 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Top
  • Business Ethics

    Business Ethics

    Business ethics is a form of the art of applied ethics that examines ethical rules and principles within a commercial context, the various moral or ethical problems that can arise in a business setting, and any special duties or obligations that apply to persons who are engaged in commerce. Business ethics can be both a normative and a descriptive discipline. As a corporate practice and a career specialization, the field is primarily normative. In academia

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    Essay Length: 2,318 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Jack
  • Continuous Improvement Strategies

    Continuous Improvement Strategies

    This essay will discuss how the FedEx Corporation strategically used IS to exploit the Internet to compliment their core business, and dramatically increase company profits. Based on this case study It will explain how formulating an IS strategy can help a company achieve its business objectives, and it will also discuss the importance of strong leadership and management support for the IS strategy. Fred Smith founded FedEx Corporation formerly known as Federal Express in 1973

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    Essay Length: 354 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Jon
  • Bed Bath and Beyond’s Business Risk

    Bed Bath and Beyond’s Business Risk

    Bed Bath and Beyond’s Business Risk Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. is a nationwide chain of 5 retail stores selling domestics merchandise (bed linens, bath items, and kitchen textiles) and home furnishings (kitchen and tabletop items, small appliances, and basic house wares). In 2003 Bed Bath and Beyond reported annual revenues (gross profit) of approximately $1.8 billion, net income of $339 million and net sales of $4.5 billion, representing 22% growth in revenue and 32%

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    Essay Length: 332 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: Mike
  • Business Ethics

    Business Ethics

    Business Ethics From a business perspective, working under government contracts can be a very good proposition. In general, a stream of orders keep coming in, revenue increases and the company grows quickly. The obvious downfalls when working in this manner are higher quality expected as well as the extensive research and documentation required for government contracts. If a part fails to perform correctly it can cause minor glitches as well as problems that can carry

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    Submitted: January 14, 2010 By: regina
  • Strategies Rejected

    Strategies Rejected

    STRATEGIES REJECTED Sea Goddess Cruises, Limited (SGC) is obviously not accomplishing what it needs to financially to obtain a fair share of the market. There are a number of current strategies that will be reconsidered and rejected. Segmentation The first of these strategies that will be rejected deals with segmentation. Sea Goddess Cruises has not adequately considered enough segments in the market, which has been a major contributor to the lack of market share. SGC

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    Essay Length: 1,126 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Odyssey Strategies

    Odyssey Strategies

    Call to task: The call to task in the “ Odyssey “ was that Odysseus must first go fight in the Trojan War against his own will but after the war is done he must find his way back to Ithaca to see his wife Penelope and son Telemachus. Mentor: Odysseus’s mentors include Athena. Athena helps Odysseus through out the journey by making him look young and Odysseus prays to Athena because she is

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Jon
  • English in Schools and Business

    English in Schools and Business

    ENGLISH IN SCHOOLS AND BUSINESS The article, “Why English should be the medium of instruction(2000)”, is about the defects of English education system and the advantages of English in the business life. The writer, Bernardo Villegas, in this article indicates the importance of English language both in schools and business. He thinks that the English language in secondary schools and universities attach more importance to reading and grammar rather than speaking; therefore, schools do not

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: July
  • E-Business Paper

    E-Business Paper

    Running head: E-BUSINESS PAPER E-Business Paper Danelle Martin University of Phoenix E-Business Paper When any organization makes the decision to enter into the world of electronic business, or e-business, they face a whole new set of challenges and a whole new set of regulations that must be adhered to. Smith Systems Consulting was no exception. Smith Systems Consulting Smith Systems Consulting began in the late Seventies in Houston, Texas, when founder, Bill Smith, was still

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    Submitted: January 15, 2010 By: Stenly
  • The Use of Brand Name as a Strategy for Gaining Competitive Advantage

    The Use of Brand Name as a Strategy for Gaining Competitive Advantage

    These days, it has not only become a necessity but a need for all the competitive companies to build around a brand image. Branding in fact is something that companies have to strive if they need to capture a certain share of the market place. “Branding is basically the process of creating a strong identity for an organization and it applies to both product manufacturers and companies that provide a service” (Khan, 1). We see

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Fatih
  • O Business

    O Business

    google Tagline: Between the worlds of the living and the dead there is a place you're not supposed to stay. Plot Outline: This movie focuses on the attempts of an Ivy League Professor to prevent one of his students from committing suicide. (view trailer) User Comments: Very enjoyable (more) User Rating: 6.6/10 (147 votes) Cast overview, first billed only: Ewan McGregor .... Sam Foster Ryan Gosling .... Henry Letham Kate Burton .... Mrs. Letham Naomi

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    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Janna
  • Hudson City Savings Bank Business Analysis

    Hudson City Savings Bank Business Analysis

    Hudson City Savings Bank, a company that was named the most efficient bank in New Jersey. With over one thousand employees, they have managed to grow by focusing on home mortgages, and deposits. The more the company grows, the more it seems that employees are the last things on their mind. Being part of the management team at the branch level has helped me understand the value of motivating employees within the company. The structure

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    Essay Length: 2,174 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: January 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • Investment Strategy Linear Programming

    Investment Strategy Linear Programming

    INVESTMENT STRATEGY REPORT Submitted to J. D. Williams, Inc. By Mizar Gonzalez Industrial Engineering Department Southern Polytechnic State university 404-519-2792 February 20, 2008 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report is our recommendation for an optimal investment strategy that would allow J. D. Williams, Inc. to maximize the annual yield of an investment of $800,000 in a diversified portfolio of funds. To find the investment that would result in the greatest annual yield we have formulated a linear

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    Essay Length: 2,304 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Edward
  • New Market X New Strategy = Cool Future

    New Market X New Strategy = Cool Future

    New Market x New Strategy = Cool Future In Naomi Klein’ article, “Alt. Everything”; the Youth Market is discussed and the strategies behind this market is analyzed by giving examples of the Marketing of Cool. At the beginning of the article referring to author’s youth experiences; it was introduced that in their cosmic counter-culture, teenagers get to be a part of a general consumption system while they believe that they are behaving totally against

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    Essay Length: 675 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Jack
  • Keeping It to the Fairway - Harvard Business Case

    Keeping It to the Fairway - Harvard Business Case

    Keeping to the Fairway The Keeping to the Fairway case study is a complex situation that needs to be handled in the correct manner. At issue, is whether or not a company named Pace Sterling should proceed with their sponsorship of a Champions Tour golf tournament. The reason why their support is being questioned has to do with the host golf club’s (Dover Hill) membership policies. Dover Hill has been around for a hundred years

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Victor
  • Low Pricing Strategy

    Low Pricing Strategy

    Executive Summary The IKEA Group, one of the world’s top furniture retailers, has emerged as the fastest-growing furniture retailer in the US. To become one of the leading furniture retailers in such huge and promising market, it has set an ambitious goal to have 50 stores around the US by 2013. IKEA has 4 branches in Los Angeles alone. From 1997 to 2001, the revenues of IKEA doubled from $66 million to $1.27 billion in

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Mike
  • Own Business

    Own Business

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    Essay Length: 493 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Mike
  • E-Business Models

    E-Business Models

    E-Business Models Business-to-Business (B2B) In Business-to-Business (B2B) model, business transactions are conducted over public or private networks, including public and private transactions that use the Internet. These transactions include financial transfers, on-line exchanges, auctions, delivery of products and services, supply-chain activities, and integrated business networks. Organization: Staples Staples, Inc. founded the office supplies superstore industry when they opened their first store in Brighton, Massachusetts on May 1, 1986. Today, Staples is the world's leading seller

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Wendy