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  • Child Development Case Study

    Child Development Case Study

    Is it right to tell an adult if you know that a friend is about to commit a crime? While you ponder on this question about morality. Imagined that the child who’s willing to commit the crime is your child and the one person that might be the only witness to the crime is your child best friend. This is my case study about a nine year old boy who faces his own moral dilemma

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    Essay Length: 940 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Daewoo Case Study

    Daewoo Case Study

    BACKGROUND In the late 1990s, the leading South Korean car manufacturer, Daewoo Motors (Daewoo), was in deep financial trouble. For the financial year ending 1999-2000, Daewoo generated revenues of $197.8 million and a net loss after tax of $10.43 billion (13.7 trillion won). The company's revenues had dropped by 94% since 1999. The loss reported was also three times higher than that reported in 1999, and was ranked as South Korea's largest ever corporate loss.

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    Submitted: March 3, 2010 By: July
  • Raymond James Case Study

    Raymond James Case Study

    Brian Wirz What is a broker/dealer? Types A broker/dealer is an intermediary in which investors purchase financial assets such as stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, as well as services such as financial planning, retirement, etc. Different types included “wirehouses,” which were the biggest firms that did business on a national, and often global, basis. There were also independent brokers who weren’t members of the NYSE. Lastly there were “regional” broker/dealers who had the same product

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    Essay Length: 363 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Mutual Life Canada Case Study

    Mutual Life Canada Case Study

    Overview: Mutual Life is one of Canada’s largest insurers which served approximately 1.35 million people in 9,600 groups in Canada and the northern United States. It has five divisions each headed by a senior or executive vice-president which includes the Group Division headed by Alex Brown, senior vice-president. It specialized in employee group benefit programs such as life, health, rehabilitation, and pension products. In August, 1992, Mutual Life’s Group Division developed a service that offered

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    Essay Length: 1,273 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Jon
  • Case Study Review - Reviving an Ancient Therapy to Manage Chronic Pain

    Case Study Review - Reviving an Ancient Therapy to Manage Chronic Pain

    Title: Reviving an Ancient Therapy to Manage Chronic Pain Reference: Podiatry Today, December 2003, pg. 46-53 Author: Nicholas A Grumbine, DPM Rating: 4/5 Abstract Objective: This article was written to increase people’s awareness of leech therapy in healthcare to manage chronic pain. Case studies on were designed to determine whether leeching would improve chronic pain in a safe and effective manner. Background: Chronic pain results when there is delayed healing. Grumbine claims that chronic pain

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    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Mike
  • Canon, Inc. Case Study

    Canon, Inc. Case Study

    Executive Summary Canon, Inc. rose from a small Japanese company to a major part of the photocopier market and a challenger of Xerox through its company values and strategies. The company’s CEO always had the future of the company in mind and never lost sight of the company’s long term goals as they began to produce a small, cheaper photocopier. One of Canon's main strategies was to decentralize the organization by creating individual business units.

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    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Mike
  • Palm Case Study

    Palm Case Study

    1) What did Palm do to create a winner-take-all market for itself? Ans. After only 18 months on the market, Palm shipped its one-millionth unit in late 1997, breaking an industry record for the fastest time to one million units for any computer hardware product. At the end of 1997, Palm held more than two-thirds of the market. While 500,000 Windows CE based devices were shipped to retailers of distributors in 1997, only about half

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    Essay Length: 639 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 4, 2010 By: Janna
  • Case Study Leonardo Bridge Project

    Case Study Leonardo Bridge Project

    When Leonardo da Vinci designed a 240 meters bridge it would have been the longest bridge in the world. His plan was ambitious. In 1502, a skeptical sultan rejected Leonardo's design as impossible, but 300 years civilization finally embraced the engineering principle - arches as supports - underlying the construction. The bridge has been constructed, in Norway. Now instead of spanning the Bosporus , his visionary creation was destined to span 500 years as a

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    Essay Length: 1,278 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: Max
  • Ups-Hp Case Study

    Ups-Hp Case Study

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 2 Executive summary Page 3 Introduction Page 4 Main supply chain issues within the Hewlett Packard-UPS case study Page 6 Strategies for the future Page 8 Conclusion 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The concept of supply chain is tightly linked to the concept of collaboration. A supply chain by nature involves the interaction of two or more firms, sharing resources, risks and capabilities and jointly working to achieve higher business performance. Therefore, companies

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    Essay Length: 2,268 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: March 5, 2010 By: regina
  • Wal Mart and Best Buy

    Wal Mart and Best Buy

    Marketing 340 February 24, 2008 Marketing Written Assignment #1 For this marketing assignment I am choosing the companies of Best Buy and Wal-Mart. I will now answer the questions as instructed by the directions of the assignment. 1) a) In my opinion the biggest advantage an online store offers over a brick and mortar store is convenience. Wal-Mart is open twenty four hours a day and that is very convenient, but to shop online you

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    Essay Length: 654 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Yan
  • Ford Case Study

    Ford Case Study

    The main points of the case study are:- . Ford Motor Co. has continuously been number 2 to General Motors Corp. in the automotive industry. . Ford's CEO in 1999, Jacques Nasser tried to push IT in the automotive industry, but failed at most of the attempts, causing a major loss to the company. . Nasser introduced cars high in technology, looking to make more money on service fees. . Nasser also created the Wingcast

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    Essay Length: 439 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Case Study of Jp Morgan

    Case Study of Jp Morgan

    J.P. Morgan John Pierpont Morgan is considered one of the founding fathers of the modern United States economy. He was an industrial genius that is accredited with the founding of many companies including General Electric and AT&T. However, Pierpont is looked upon as a saint and demon the same. He received a honorary degree from Harvard university that read: Public citizen, patron of literature and art, prince among merchants, who by his skill, wisdom and

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Vika
  • Coca Cola Case Study

    Coca Cola Case Study

    Coca-Cola History "Coca-Cola enterprises Incorporated, employees 66,199 operates, 444 facilities, 47,235 vehicles, 1.9 million pieces of cold drink equipment and sold 3.8billion unit cases in 46 states in the united states, all 10 provinces of Canada and portions of Europe including Belgium, France, Great Britain, Luxembourg and the Netherlands" (Coca-Cola facts 99). An, Atlanta Pharmacist Dr. John Slyth Pemberton founded Coca-Cola on May 8, 1886. The caramel colored ingredients, Coca leaves and kola nuts. Later

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    Essay Length: 3,968 Words / 16 Pages
    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: regina
  • Facilitation of Workplace Training - Case Study

    Facilitation of Workplace Training - Case Study

    1 Introduction 1.1 Objective of this Proposal The objective of this training proposal is to analyse and assess the viability of the OBL Training Project with XYZ Transport. The organisation is defined in terms of its training culture and learner profile. The need for and type of training are given clear scope. The training plan section then presents two broad, alternative training options, with tentative costings, as an initial point from which to begin the

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    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Ikea Case Study

    Ikea Case Study

    Brief Overview: IKEA is a privately-held, international home products retailer that sells furniture, accessories, bathrooms and kitchens at retail stores around the world. IKEA has a total of 118,000 employees working full time as of 2007. IKEA was first incorporated in 1943 in Sweden, and was called as Ikea Svenska AB. The present name of IKEA was adopted on Sept. 1, 1990. Ingvar Feodor Kamprad is a Swedish entrepreneur who is the founder of IKEA.

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    Essay Length: 297 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: David
  • Case Study: Media Content Vs. Media Form

    Case Study: Media Content Vs. Media Form

    Case Study: Media Content or Media Form? Media effects refer to “the social, cultural, and psychological impact of communicating via the mass media (Eveland, W. 2003). The public and government officials think from the perspective of media effects when expressing concern over media violence, pornography, and advertising. Media effects can be identified using five central characteristics 1) a focus on the audience 2) some expectation of influence 3) a belief that the influence is

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    Essay Length: 1,056 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Andrew
  • The Wallace Group Case Study

    The Wallace Group Case Study

    The Wallace Group Case Study Introduction This paper will address the most important problems facing The Wallace Group. Recommendations to Harold Wallace, President and Chairman of the organization will be formulated, in an effort to begin the process of restructuring the company for development and growth. Finally, a description of how to educate a manager to manage an organization as it evolves over time from an entrepreneurial structure to a more complex structure will be

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    Essay Length: 1,873 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Case Study for General Electric Company Ltd. (gec)

    Case Study for General Electric Company Ltd. (gec)

    Case Study for GEC CONTENTS 1 Introduction 2 Pre-Weinstock Era 3 Weinstock Era 4 Simpson Era 5 Conclusion References 1 Introduction GEC (General Electric Company Ltd.), a private limited UK company established in 1889, was a major company involved in consumer electronics. After the continuous growth and a series of merger, GEC started defence electronics and telecommunication business. GEC was renamed to Marconi plc in 1999 after Lord Simpson took over this company from Lord

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    Essay Length: 3,085 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Janna
  • Custom Fabricators, Inc. Case Study

    Custom Fabricators, Inc. Case Study

    Custom Fabricators, Inc. Case Study With the constant change in demand, businesses must consistently review various strategies, customer needs and core competencies to determine all are in align with the company purpose and mission. Manufacturing companies are endeavoring to be order winners in the various markets today. They must differentiate between the competition and core competencies in a very challenging economy. Custom Fabricators, Inc has been the primary manufacturing company for Orleans Elevator since the

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    Essay Length: 1,180 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Robinhood Case Study

    Robinhood Case Study

    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: With his personal crusade against the High Sheriff of Nottingham Robin Hood had the idea of gathering his merrymen for his vengeance. Later did he know that some of his men were not the same of his vision and He was uncertain of his progress with the campaign, the scenery of his forces and the options that confronted him. He doesn’t have a clear strategic plan for conquering the sheriff. He also did

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    Essay Length: 461 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Mike
  • Wal-Mart Threats

    Wal-Mart Threats

    Threats: Economic The cost of producing many consumer products tends to have fallen because of lower manufacturing costs. Manufacturing costs have fallen due to outsourcing to low-cost regions of the World. This has lead to price competition, resulting in price deflation in some ranges. Intense price competition is a threat. A threat is that the economy is very slow right now. There is no way of preventing it and no way to change it. This

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    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Monika
  • Colgate Case Study

    Colgate Case Study

    II. Situation Analysis A. The Industry 1. Definition of industry The purpose and main focus of the oral health care industry is to prevent teeth and gum diseases and to deliver cosmetic benefits. Examples of products in this industry include toothbrushes, toothpaste, dental floss, and mouth rinses. 2. History of Industry Toothbrushes first evolved in 3000 B.C., and advancements have continued ever since. Such advancements include the head shape, size, flexibility, bristle texture and type,

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    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Wendy
  • The Internals of Libpcap: A Case Study

    The Internals of Libpcap: A Case Study

    THE INTERNALS OF LIBPCAP: A CASE STUDY BY: VIVEK GUPTA, STUDENT, MS(IT), DA-IICT, GANDHINAGAR. PHONE: +919426330172 EMAIL: VIVEK_GUPTA@DA-IICT.ORG KEYWORDS: 1. BSD: Berkeley Software Design. 2. TCP: Transmission Control Protocol 3. IP: Internet Protocol. 4. BPF: BSD Packet Filter. 5. DLPI: Data Link Provider Interface. 6. libpcap: Packet Capture Library. 7. JNI: Java Native Interface. 8. NIT: Network Interface Tap. 9. CSPF: CMU/Stanford Packet filter. INTRODUCTION: Packet capture is a fundamental mechanism in network management. It

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Tasha
  • McDonalds Case Study

    McDonalds Case Study

    In order to understand McDonald’s structure and culture and why they continue to be the world’s largest restaurant chain we conducted a SWOT analysis that allowed us to consider every dimension involved in the business level and corporate level strategies. Our research indicated more viable strengths than weaknesses. Strengths such as brand recognition, steady growth in global markets, and strong leadership. McDonald’s has become part of America’s culture and now the same can be said

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Mike
  • Comm215 Case Study Abc Inc.

    Comm215 Case Study Abc Inc.

    Introduction While this author does not know the whole story, Carl Robins exhibited poor planning, execution and follow through of his duties, which would appear he is either not qualified or trained to do his, job effectively. This situation may have been alleviated by instituting a thorough supervision and mentoring program by ABC, Inc. to coach and counsel their employees. Background Carl Robins, a new recruiter for ABC, Inc. with only six months experience, successfully

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    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Victor