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  • Criminal Justice Integration Project

    Criminal Justice Integration Project

    The development of improved interactions between the courts, private security agencies, law enforcement personnel as well as community and institutional corrections over the next 15 years requires delicate planning and focus. Agency policies of each of the above organizations must reflect the specific needs of the ever changing population. The budgets of these organizations play a sensitive role in the expansion of what can and cannot be provided to communities. Open and unobstructed transmission of

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    Essay Length: 2,984 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By:
  • Kudler Strategic Planning

    Kudler Strategic Planning

    Running head: KUDLER STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT Overview of Kudler’s Strategic Management Strategic Planning Kudler Fine Foods is committed to providing its customers with the finest selection of the very best foods and wines. Kudler has enjoyed successful growth by standing behind this commitment, but would now like to expand its services, and improve the efficiency of its operation (University of Phoenix, 2006). This requires flexible market strategies that are developed based on analysis of current internal

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    Essay Length: 1,442 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: May 9, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Digital Media and Strategic Communication

    Digital Media and Strategic Communication

    For the purpose of this essay, new or social media can be defined as the participatory online media that create and spread information in a democratic and collaborative manner. Social media uses technological tools and applications that enable people to connect and share opinions, news, and knowledge. A few prominent examples of social media applications are Wikipedia (reference), MySpace and Facebook (social networking), YouTube (video sharing), Second Life (virtual reality), Digg (news sharing), Flickr (photo

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    Essay Length: 1,561 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: Bred
  • Strategic Audit of Harley Davidson Inc.

    Strategic Audit of Harley Davidson Inc.

    I. CURRENT SITUATION 3 A. CURRENT PERFORMANCE 3 B. STRATEGIC POSTURE 3 1. Mission & Objectives 3 2. Strategies 4 3. Policies 4 4. Summary 4 II. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 4 A. BOARD OF DIRECTORS 4 B. TOP MANAGEMENT 5 III. EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT: OPPORTUNITIES AND THREATS (SWOT) 6 A. SOCIETAL ENVIRONMENT 6 1. Economic 6 2. Technological 6 3. Political-legal 6 4. Sociocultural 7 B. TASK ENVIRONMENT 7 1. Threat of new entrants 7 2. Bargaining

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    Essay Length: 8,662 Words / 35 Pages
    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: David
  • Petro Canada - Strategic Paper

    Petro Canada - Strategic Paper

    Running head: PETRO CANADA - STRATEGIC PAPER Petro Canada - Strategic Paper Rishi Pandya University of Phoenix MGT 578 Jan 22, 2007 Executive Summary Petro-Canada is a publicly traded, Canadian integrated oil and gas company with headquarters in Calgary, Alberta. The Company’s core business lays in petrochemical products, refining and supply operations, retail and marketing networks, and a specialty lubricants business. Petro Canada has evolved to be one of the major players in the petroleum

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    Essay Length: 3,506 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: May 10, 2010 By: Vika
  • Connect Ads' Announces Strategic Alliance with 'facebook

    Connect Ads' Announces Strategic Alliance with 'facebook

    Leading digital advertising company becomes social networking portal's official representation partner for the MENA region Dubai, February 24, 2010 - Connect Ads, the region's leading digital advertising company, announced a strategic alliance with Facebook, making it the official representation partner for the world's leading social networking portal in the MENA region. Under the partnership, Connect Ads will offer direct access to the extensive range of advertising products available through the social networking site, benefiting

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    Essay Length: 676 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 11, 2010 By: Hala
  • Integrated Message Paper

    Integrated Message Paper

    Integrated Message Paper Eastman Kodak is using IMC tools to make the connection between consumers and their brands. A major advertiser, Kodak uses all the disciplines including advertising, sales promotion, electronic media, CRM and PR. Public relations (PR), has been a key measure at the corporate level to “help build brand reputation, communicate financial performance, and address public affairs issues that affect company success” (http://www.prfirms.org/docs/ 2006/2006ANA_Presentation.pdf). However, the flip side to PR is how it

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    Essay Length: 704 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Fatih
  • Strategic Plan Overview

    Strategic Plan Overview

    Strategic Plan Overview The staffing industry generated more than $78 billion in revenue last year, $69 billion of which was from temporary help services (ASA, 2006). America’s workforce is changing at an accelerated pace; as a result, the staffing industry will need to have a forward thinking strategic plan in place in order to support clients and candidates alike. Strategic thinking will need to replace operational thinking in order to be profitable long term (Tan,

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    Essay Length: 486 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: July
  • Fin 501 Strategic Corporate Finance

    Fin 501 Strategic Corporate Finance

    FIN501 Strategic Corporate Finance Module One Case Assignment Introduction: The goal of most aspiring entrepreneurs and their investors is to “go public.” This process allows the company to gain the much needed capital to hopefully fulfill that entrepreneur’s expectation of that company or, as in some cases during the dot com boom, make the quick million dollars and exit the business totally. There are usually substantial gains that are normally associated with the Initial Public

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    Essay Length: 1,009 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 12, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Strategic Plan Paper

    Strategic Plan Paper

    Executive Summary The strategic plan for the Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection (CBP), National Targeting Center (NTC) was established on October 21, 2001 in direct response to the terrorist attacks of 9/11. It has become the preeminent antiterrorism facility to keep terrorism at arm's length by screening people before they arrive in the United States. Company Background Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, National Targeting Center was officially operated as

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    Essay Length: 312 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 13, 2010 By: Vasachava
  • Critically Discussed Issues, Dimensions, Benefits and Barriers Associated with Imc (integrated Marketing Communications) in Relation to Advertising Strategy and Planning in the Uk

    Critically Discussed Issues, Dimensions, Benefits and Barriers Associated with Imc (integrated Marketing Communications) in Relation to Advertising Strategy and Planning in the Uk

    “Critically discussed issues, dimensions, benefits and barriers associated with IMC (Integrated Marketing Communications) in relation to advertising strategy and planning in the UK” - by Chirag Rawal (BA in Marketing Management) Introduction We begin defining the two main aspects of this study. Even though there are many different views, descriptions and definitions of these two terms, I find it easier to adapt the one stated by Tony Yeshin (2006) in his book �Advertising’; �advertising is

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    Essay Length: 416 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 14, 2010 By: Bred
  • Samsung Strategic Hrm Case

    Samsung Strategic Hrm Case

    Samsung Strategic HRM Case Introduction: “In the recent time human resource management (HRM) has assumed new prominence because of continuing concerns about global competition, the internationalisation of technology and the productivity of labour. It is argued that these market imperatives require manager to change the way in which they manage the employment relationship in order to allow for the most effective utilization of human resources (HR). Managers and academics argue that the traditional approaches to

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    Essay Length: 5,539 Words / 23 Pages
    Submitted: May 16, 2010 By: Mike
  • Wickersham Mills Strategic Audit

    Wickersham Mills Strategic Audit

    Industry Analysis Textile manufacturing is one of the oldest of man's technological accomplishments. The oldest known textiles process dates back to about 5000 B.C. Since then, the textile industry grew out of the industrial revolution in the 18th Century as mass production of clothing became a mainstream industry. Starting with the flying shuttle in 1733, inventions were made to speed up the manufacturing process to a industry now that is automated and machine driven. In

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    Essay Length: 1,613 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: May 16, 2010 By: Jon
  • Integral Calculus

    Integral Calculus

    Ever wonder how scientists figure out how long it takes for the radiation from a nuclear weapon to decay? This dilemma can be solved by calculus, which helps determine the rate of decay of the radioactive material. Calculus can aid people in many everyday situations, such as deciding how much fencing is needed to encompass a designated area. Finding how gravity affects certain objects is how calculus aids people who study Physics. Mechanics find calculus

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    Essay Length: 355 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Credit - Advantages and Disadvantages

    Credit - Advantages and Disadvantages

    fd fjdksl fjdksl f fCredit is the privilege of using someone else's money for a period of time. It is widely accepted as a substitute for ready cash. Using credit means that a transaction takes place between a creditor and a debtor. A creditor is any person or business that grants a loan or sells on credit. A debtor is any person or business that buys on credit or receives a loan. 2. Advantages Instant

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    Essay Length: 476 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: jay
  • Strategic Human Resource Management

    Strategic Human Resource Management

    “Human Resource Management will be regarded as valuable business partner and important organisational resource when the Business Units are satisfied with the results achieved through Human Performance and Process Improvement.” This is how human resource management has been described by an unknown source and quoted in many books and journals on the same subject. Human Resource Management, unlike Personnel Management, is linked to and plays a vital role in the organisations strategic planning and execution

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    Essay Length: 878 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 17, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Strategic Plan for Knitting Factory Barcelona

    Strategic Plan for Knitting Factory Barcelona

    Strategic Plan For Knitting Factory Barcelona This paper sets out a strategic plan for Knitting Factory Barcelona. It reviews Porter’s five forces model; presents a series of statements relating to Knitting Factory’s Barcelona vision, mission, values and objectives; and sets out its proposed strategies and goals. Five Forces: 1. Threat of Substitute Products- Opening up a club like Knitting Factory poses a huge threat for substitute products. There is a very high elasticity of demand,

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    Essay Length: 1,039 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 18, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Strategic Management and Business Policy

    Strategic Management and Business Policy

    Economics in a Global Environment Instructor: Ramin Maysami BUS305-0504B-24 Unit 1 IP - 1 Introduction to Economics Nathaniel Davis November 16, 2005 “A person has a comparative advantage at producing something if he can produce it at lower cost than anyone else. Having a comparative advantage is not the same as being the best at something. In fact, someone can be completely unskilled at doing something, yet still have a comparative advantage at doing

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    Essay Length: 281 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 19, 2010 By: Mike
  • Strategic Management : Tourism Industry Porter Five Forces

    Strategic Management : Tourism Industry Porter Five Forces

    Introduction The model of the Five Competitive Forces was developed by Michael E. Porter in his book Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors in 1980. Since that time it has become an important tool for analyzing an organizations industry structure in strategic processes. Porter’s model is based on the insight that a corporate strategy should meet the opportunities and threats in the organizations external environment. Especially, competitive strategy should base on and understanding

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    Essay Length: 2,443 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Monika
  • Michael E Porter - the Theory of National Competitive Advantage - Uk

    Michael E Porter - the Theory of National Competitive Advantage - Uk

    In his Theory of National Competitive Advantage, Michael E. Porter, "generally recognized as the father of the modern strategy field" (Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, 2009), deals with the competition of regions and nations and their sources of economic prosperity (Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, 2009). He found that the UK lags many other advanced nations in terms of competitiveness, especially regarding the levels of productivity and prosperity (institute for strategy and competitiveness, 2009). Public

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    Essay Length: 269 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Anna
  • Michael E Porter - the Theory of National Competitive Advantage - Uk

    Michael E Porter - the Theory of National Competitive Advantage - Uk

    In his Theory of National Competitive Advantage, Michael E. Porter, "generally recognized as the father of the modern strategy field" (Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, 2009), deals with the competition of regions and nations and their sources of economic prosperity (Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness, 2009). He found that the UK lags many other advanced nations in terms of competitiveness, especially regarding the levels of productivity and prosperity (institute for strategy and competitiveness, 2009). Public

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    Essay Length: 1,964 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Anna
  • Ups Strategic Analysis

    Ups Strategic Analysis

    I. Introduction 1. Background of the Corporation “Seattle teens Jim Casey and Claude Ryan started American Messenger Company, a phone message service, in 1907. They were soon making small‑parcel deliveries for local department stores and in 1913 changed the company's name to Merchants Parcel Delivery. In 1915 Casey, who led the company for the next 47 years, established a policy of manager ownership, and Charlie Soderstrom chose the brown paint still used on the company's

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    Essay Length: 2,826 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Strategic Plan - the United States Postal Service (usps)

    Strategic Plan - the United States Postal Service (usps)

    Strategic Plan for The United States Postal Service Mail and Package Delivery Industry The United States Postal Service (USPS) falls within the Mail and Package Delivery Industry. However, there are three major subsets of this industry; non-urgent mail, express mail, and the non-urgent package delivery. While each deal with delivery and share some of the same characteristics, the structure, trends, competition, and threats within each subset are quite different. Non-urgent Mail Delivery The industry

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    Essay Length: 4,673 Words / 19 Pages
    Submitted: May 22, 2010 By: Mikki
  • The Strategic Marketing Plan - Ambipur

    The Strategic Marketing Plan - Ambipur

    Executive Summary Different sectors of household care in Malaysia are exhibiting different degrees of growth. In 2002, the value of growth for matured products, such as laundry care, insecticides, chlorine bleach and dishwashing products are driven downwards by price discounting. On the other hand as urban consumers are getting more sophisticated, household care sectors such as air fresheners and toilet care products experienced robust growth. New products such as electric air fresheners and fragrance liquids

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    Essay Length: 1,024 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: May 23, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Strategic Operations Management

    Strategic Operations Management

    The BCG Matrix method is the most well-known, portfolio management tool. It is based on product life cycle theory. It was developed in the early 70s by the Boston Consulting Group. The BCG Matrix can be used to determine what priorities should be given in the product portfolio of a business unit. To ensure long-term value creation, a company should have a portfolio of products that contains both high-growth products in need of cash

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    Essay Length: 943 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: May 24, 2010 By: alisha

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