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  • Regulation for Conservatives: Behavioral Economics and the Case for “asymmetric Paternalism”

    Regulation for Conservatives: Behavioral Economics and the Case for “asymmetric Paternalism”

    Regulation for Conservatives: Behavioral Economics and the Case for “Asymmetric Paternalism” To begin to understand this article we must first define what the authors mean by asymmetric paternalism. According to the Oxford Dictionary, asymmetric is without symmetry or not divided equally. The definition of paternalism states that it is behaving in a paternal way or limiting freedom and responsibility by well-meant regulations. The authors state that the paternal regulations discussed are those developed on an

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    Submitted: January 28, 2010 By: Victor
  • Paul Cronan Case

    Paul Cronan Case

    Paul Cronan Case LEGAL ANALYSIS MODEL 1. RELEVANT FACTS: Mr. Paul Cronan, a service technician, began his career with New England Telephone in June of 1973. Mr. Cronan’s initial function was that of a file clerk at the Needham, Massachusetts facility. After eighteen months with the company, Mr. Cronan was then transferred to South Boston, where he was working at the time of the allegations in this case.1 During the first half of the year

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    Essay Length: 4,281 Words / 18 Pages
    Submitted: January 28, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Shouldice Case

    Shouldice Case

    1 Model Shouldice Hospital as a processing operation with products, attributes and resources. 2 What are its competitive priorities? 3 What kind of market has it chosen to focus on? Shouldice Hospital follows the business model of focus on a single standardized service for a narrow target of consumers, rather than to provide customized solution (as in a general clinic or hospital). It focuses on providing quick, convenient, and reliable cure for external types of

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    Essay Length: 479 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 28, 2010 By: Victor
  • Walmart Case Study

    Walmart Case Study

    Walmart Wal Mart's position starts at two ends of the spectrum - make as many things as widely available to as many people as possible with small margins. So big turn over nets big profits but ots of sales need to be made to get that profit. Next, because you have so many customers, SQUEEZE the life out of your suppliers - get them to give you even cheaper wholesale rates and advertising support

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    Submitted: January 29, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Case Study Analysis - Li and Fung

    Case Study Analysis - Li and Fung

    CONTENTS: 1. Executive Summary ………………………………………………3 2. Introduction………………………………………………………..4 3. Challenges & Strength……………………………………………5-6 4. Competitor’s Analysis…………………………………………….7-8 5. Information System….…………………………………………….9 6. Threats & Limitations……………………………………………..10 7. Options…………………………………………………………….11 8. Recommendations…………………………………………………12 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: For past 96 years Li & Fung has been an export trading company with its branches spread across the globe. The company plans to enter into a new venture of online business. Entering into online business the company faces challenges to retain its existing customers and to capture

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    Essay Length: 2,295 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: January 29, 2010 By: Janna
  • Critical Thinking Case Study

    Critical Thinking Case Study

    Critical Thinking Case Study Chris had just been promoted as an Executive Assistant for Pat the CEO, Chief Executive Officer, of Faith Community Hospital. Pat had given Chris her very first assignment on her first day of work as an executive assistant and that was to gather information so that Pat can present the issues to the board of directors. Faith Hospital is faced with issues that needed attention and the board of directors must

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    Essay Length: 1,794 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 30, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Ebay Case Study

    Ebay Case Study

    Case Analysis eBay in 2002: The Challenges of Sustained Growth Tables of Content IDENTIFICATION 3 OVERVIEW OF THE SITUATION 3 EBAY’S CURRENT STRATEGY 5 ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION 7 COMPETITION ANALYSIS 7 FINANCES 9 MARKETING 12 OPERATIONS 13 MANAGEMENT 13 COMPANY’S VALUE CHAIN 14 SWOT ANALYSIS 14 KEY ISSUES 15 ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS …………………………………………………………….. 16 RECOMENDATION AND ACTION PLAN……….………………………………….. 17 Identification Overview of The Situation eBay, an early pioneer of a particular kind of e-commerce that

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    Essay Length: 506 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Ebola Case Study

    Ebola Case Study

    In Africa Ebola killed numerous people leaving behind people that didn't even know why or what was happening. It was a lot like what started happening in the U.S. in the mid 1970’s. When aids first showed up in Denmark people were dieing but no one new why. In the first few cases there were no major illnesses. The disease that showed up was one that attacks the bodies immune system. The US was completely

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    Essay Length: 691 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Edward
  • Enron Case Study

    Enron Case Study

    Introduction One of the most studied and researched areas of modern management technique includes staff or employee empowerment which duly allows the employees to take on independent tasks and stand by their decisions, though the same may call for a certain set of guidelines, as also the subject of the following paper. Various researches and studies have found that employee empowerment leads to a truly nurturing environment where the employees can 'learn, grow, improve and

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    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Artur
  • Amazon.Com Case Study

    Amazon.Com Case Study

    Background Company Amazon.com was founded in 1994 began their first operation by doing online bookstore. Seattle, Washington was it first firm where it started doing services. First name for Amazon.com was Cadabra.com which given by it's founder, Jeff Bezos due to his pronouns that he like.Amazon is an American e-commerce in terms of selling it's major goods via internet and it was an iconic stock, late1990.Eventhough it's get problem due to it business model Amazon.com

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    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: Mike
  • Sales Management Case 11.3

    Sales Management Case 11.3

    1-I think John Knight should not be fired. He is one of the company’s outstanding sales reps. He seems like he is having some difficulties in his life. I think company should give him another chance. John looks like he knows he made a big mistake and he is willing to correct it. It would cost the company a lot to find a new sales rep like him. In addition, these kinds of reps have

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    Essay Length: 295 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 31, 2010 By: David
  • Northwind Traders, Inc. Travel Agency Case

    Northwind Traders, Inc. Travel Agency Case

    Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 DESCRIPTION OF THE COMPANY 1 MISSION STATEMENT 1 PRODUCTS AND SERVICES 1 FINANCIAL FORECAST 2 FINANCING REQUIREMENTS 2 HISTORY AND POSITION TO DATE 4 THE COMPANY’S MISSION 4 MANAGEMENT TEAM AND KEY PERSONNEL 4 SERVICES 6 TRANSPORTATION 7 COMPANY HISTORY 7 GUARANTEES AND WARRANTIES 8 BUSINESS STRUCTURE 8 MARKET RESEARCH 8 ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL FACTORS 9 COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT 9 LONG-TERM OPPORTUNITIES 9 GEOGRAPHIC AREA 10 MARKET DESCRIPTION 10 TARGET

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    Essay Length: 1,570 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: February 1, 2010 By: Vika
  • Axt Case Study and It’s Deadly Effects

    Axt Case Study and It’s Deadly Effects

    AXT Case Study and Its Deadly Effects Root Problems Despite citations and fines, American Xtal Technologies also known as AXT was not able to improve the safety conditions of its workers. The factory would rather lay off potential ill workers and pack up to move it operations where there are less strict health regulations in place for employees. The lack of information, lack of hazardous training, and lack of taking safety precautions to ensure

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    Essay Length: 2,070 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: February 1, 2010 By: Fatih
  • The Ford - Firestone Case

    The Ford - Firestone Case

    On June 24, 2001, the New York Times published a story asserting that a traffic safety research consultant and some consumer lawyers may have known about a failure pattern of Firestone tires on Ford Explorers in 1996 and did not alert the government safety agency about this pattern "out of concern that private lawsuits would be compromised." Only one lawyer was identified in the story. Sean Kane, the safety consultant quoted making boastful statements about

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    Essay Length: 391 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Mike
  • Letter to Speaker of Gage Case

    Letter to Speaker of Gage Case

    Mr. Speaker, this is Jetsetta Gage, 10. She was kidnapped and sexually assaulted and murdered this year, in 2005, in Iowa, Cedar Rapids. According to news reports, Jetsetta Gage's goal each day was to give 20 compliments to people. She wanted to give them to her teacher. She gave them to a cab driver who took her to school. She gave them to her grandmother and anybody that came into her view. Her mother said

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    Essay Length: 375 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Monika
  • Case Title: Tivo: Global Branding and Advertising

    Case Title: Tivo: Global Branding and Advertising

    Case Title: Tivo: Global Branding and Advertising Background 1. Tivo Founded in 1997 by Jim Barton and Michael Ramsay who left Silicon graphics with a vision to make a home network that would integrate all household communications, but settled on focusing on the television. 2. They created a device that was a digital video recorder with capability to allow users to pause live shows or rewind/forward recorded shows. In addition it allowed the users to

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    Essay Length: 1,075 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Wendy
  • The Boeing Company Case Study

    The Boeing Company Case Study

    The Boeing Company In recent years, much attention has been given to downsizing, rightsizing, trimming the fat and other euphemisms for laying off workers. Generally, companies suggest that they are "forced" to lay off workers in order to cut costs and remain competitive. The financial community likes downsizing because it reduces the short term labor costs that companies must bear. Management likes downsizing for the same reason. This research considers the effects of downsizing and

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    Essay Length: 502 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Sakae Sushi Case

    Sakae Sushi Case

    Executive Summary Sakae Sushi is a local Japanese restaurant which offers affordable, good quality and healthy Japanese food. Despite the stiff competition, it is currently the market leader. The purpose of this marketing plan is to identify and analyze the current market, future market and possible opportunities to capture a bigger market share which in turn leads to increased profits. Key issues of how they are going to maintain as market leader through the use

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    Essay Length: 305 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Case: Nursing Staff

    Case: Nursing Staff

    University of the East Recto, Manila Graduate School NURSING STAFF (Case Study) Submitted in partial fulfillment Of the course requirement In HBO 510 Human Behavior in Organization To Blandina S. Panelo, Ph.D.C. Professor By Randy C. Olap Lorbie Torres Zhang Chaoyi February 17, 2007 2nd Semester, S.Y. 2006-2007 BACKGROUND This action took place on the general surgery floor of a small hospital in western Wisconsin. For several months the hospital trustees had debated the feasibility

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    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Case 21 Harley Davidson

    Case 21 Harley Davidson

    Case 21 Analysis: Harley-Davidson By: Joyce Morgan This case study is about Harley-Davidson, Inc., which is the parent company for the group of companies namely Harley-Davidson Motor Company, Buell Motorcycle Company and Harley-Davidson Financial Services. Harley-Davidson Motor Company, the only major U.S.-based motorcycle manufacturer, produces heavyweight motorcycles and offers a complete line of motorcycle parts, accessories, apparel, and general merchandise. Buell Motorcycle Company produces sport motorcycles and Harley-Davidson Financial Services provides wholesale and retail

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    Essay Length: 896 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Top
  • Kfc - Peta Case

    Kfc - Peta Case

    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Problem The case here discusses the difficulties companies come across in dealing with the pressure groups especially the strong ones like PETA (People for The Ethical Treatment of Animals). Today major concerns for a company are not just about dealing with strong competition but also these social groups which mount extreme pressure on the company until it relents. The main issues that surfaced in this case are- 1. How to effectively

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    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Victor
  • Vodafone Case Study

    Vodafone Case Study

    Situation Summary The Vodafone case study has given us a good overall view of the company and shown the companies good and bad points, whilst showing the mobile phone business as a whole and explaining the ups and downs of the industry. The SWOT analysis included in the appendix helps us see the situation of Vodafone and describes the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. This is an aid when looking at the internal and external

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    Essay Length: 463 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 2, 2010 By: Anna
  • Case Study: Gazing at Starbucks?

    Case Study: Gazing at Starbucks?

    Case Study: Gazing at Starbucks? 1. In this case study you can read the four reasons why gazing has become an important trend. Why is it important for companies like Starbucks to know the reasons behind this trend? In the case author states four reasons why gazing became an important trend: • Fast pace life and time pressure leave no time to cook and leads people to eat on the go • People spend much

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    Essay Length: 1,029 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 3, 2010 By: Janna
  • Taking Sides Case Analysis: Citigroup

    Taking Sides Case Analysis: Citigroup

    Taking Sides Case Analysis: Citigroup Showing environmental adaptability is important to master in order for a global organization to achieve success in its foreign operations. Citigroup is a global organization that expanded its operations in China. However, there is a question whether Citigroup displayed environmental in its attempt to expand operations in China. This paper will discuss both sides whether Citigroup displayed adaptability or not. The arguments claiming Citigroup did display adaptability are presented first.

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    Submitted: February 3, 2010 By: David
  • Braun Case Study

    Braun Case Study

    RE: Braun Case Study Chairman Bernhard Wild stated in his concern regarding the risk for new and true innovations, “When a product is really new it takes courage. People don’t know what they want so Braun needs to create the need and expectation.” At Braun, they were driven by technological innovation, not price competition. This is supported by the core values of Braun design. So pricing is secondary. Braun needs to think globally when evaluating

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    Submitted: February 3, 2010 By: Janna