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19 Feb 2015
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The global financial crisis (2007/2008)

Case study - 6 pages - Business strategy

During the 2007/2008 period, the world experienced a financial crisis that rivaled the great depression experienced in the late 1920's. According to Turner, the total cost of the crisis undoubtedly exceeds trillions using any of the major currencies . The crisis resulted in the collapses of...

19 Feb 2015
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Ferdinand Porsche Volkswagen - Operation and Supply Management

Case study - 2 pages - Management

Ferdinand Porsche together with his son and son-in-law, Anton Piech founded Porsche in 1931 as a design and engineering firm that sold it services to other automakers. It was until 1948 that Porsche produced its first car, a Porsche branded sports car. However, in early 1930s Porsche had been...

13 Feb 2015
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Technologies used in booking systems/websites and efficiency

Case study - 12 pages - Business strategy

An in depth understanding of the internet will be undertaken outlining the underlying technologies. The target audience and their requirements will also be examined and then a justification for design choices will be made. Implementation is the concluding point of the project however low level...

13 Feb 2015
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How intelligence levels can be rated? - Quantitative Methods for Business

Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy

This research paper in particular tries to find out the causes of variation in brain intelligence. There are quite a number of reactions from different scientists like Epsteins, Broca and Hootons who studies this topic using different methodologies. For instance, Broca in his research states that...

12 Feb 2015
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Efficacy of a Web Site Evaluation Checklist - What To Look For

Case study - 2 pages - Management

Content:the site being made should contain information that is useful and of value to both the client and the intendeduser. The valuable information ensures that the objective of the website is achieved. The content provided by the site should be original and extensive. The information should be...

30 Jan 2015
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Crowdsourcing - Hypothetical Designs

Case study - 2 pages - Management

A popular, large-scale data processing technique that has been extensively utilized in recent times for tasks that need directhuman input is crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing, according to Howe and Robinson (2006), refers to a novel online business model and problem-solving technique that utilizes the...

30 Jan 2015
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Chocoberry case study - business idea development

Case study - 3 pages - Management

Three types of concept generation techniques that would be ideal for CB in generating viable ideas include: CB could consider evolutionary ideas generated from somewhere else; they could take existing product ideas and improve on them. Alternatively, CB could considers using the symbiotic idea...

30 Jan 2015
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Consumption of alcoholic beverages by students

Case study - 2 pages - Management

Consumption of alcoholic beverages by students in campuses in Colorado has been converted into the order of the day. This proposal purposes to find out the dangers and effects of alcohol consumption by students in the institutions of higher learning. Students are so much engaged in the act of...

29 Jan 2015
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Recording, Analysing and Using HR Information

Case study - 4 pages - Human resources

In HR, human capital is the people at work and their combined skills, knowledge, abilities and capacity to innovate and develop. Generally, the value of an organisation is determined by tangible assets like money, equipment and land, intangibles like reputation, brand and people, who are...

29 Jan 2015
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Restoring Toyota's Reputation

Case study - 3 pages - Business strategy

Akio Toyoda faces a hard task of trying to bring out a good reputation to the Toyota car maker. The reputation Toyota had gained because of the quality of their products made them rank number 17 in a reputation study, and they were the highest ranking in all the other automakers (Davis 2012). The...

27 Jan 2015
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Web Design in E-Business - Interface Analysis

Case study - 6 pages - Management

In this day, internet takes a vital role in many facets of an online business' life and process (Krug 2005). It can be defined as a tool where goods and services are provided well to reach customer needs and satisfaction. It is a way of attracting people's attention, arousing their interests,...

27 Jan 2015
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Kraft Foods Marketing

Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy

Kraft Foods incessantly continue building on the successes it has achieved by dealing with childhood favorites such as Kool-Aid, Jello, or Mac-n-cheese. This product line has been taken to this 21st Century through the provision of varied recipes that are usually accompanied with innumerable...

27 Jan 2015
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Management Principles

Case study - 7 pages - Business strategy

The guidelines for actions and decisions of managers are management principles. Over time, management professionals have derived these principles through in-depth analysis and observation of events that businesses face in actual practices. They constitute the underlying and essential factors that...

23 Jan 2015
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Future of Mobile Global Business

Case study - 5 pages - Business strategy

This study evaluates some of these case studies to provide some valuable insight about the contribution of mobile use, and application in commerce and what the projection for the outlook is in the mobile phone industry. The only problem is that, a greater number of these studies have failed to...

20 Jan 2015
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Analysis of Print Advertisements and Packaging of Toys

Case study - 3 pages - Business strategy

We are delving into the analysis of print ads and packaging of toys. I intend to use content analysis method. This method objectively analyses whatever content you are trying to scrutinize in mass communication. I normally use content analysis method when trying to in the analysis of newspaper,...

19 Jan 2015
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Talent Management Strategy - Litech Video Games Company

Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy

The human resources office is the head control of talents in an organization, managing entrance, movement and exit (Trost, Plank 2014). The office should work towards achieving higher value (talent) for the corporations by using effective talent management strategies aimed at raising the business...

16 Jan 2015
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Starbucks as Solution to Globalization and the Coffee Crisis in Colombia

Case study - 5 pages - Business strategy

Globalization has affected every part of the society around the world. Multinational corporations are opening new shops, manufacturing plants, and marketing agencies in other countries around the world. These efforts are aimed at reducing costs of production, in search of cheap labor as well as...

16 Jan 2015
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Free Software in the Bank of Brazil: Case study

Case study - 5 pages - Finance

The Bank of Brazil in accordance with the Migration Project of the Federal Government, migrated your old proprietary system to the open source system. Mainly aimed at savings hardware, computers were becoming obsolete for use with proprietary software and would be destroyed and part of his pieces...

16 Jan 2015
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Brazil bank: Free software case study part I

Case study - 6 pages - Finance

With the advancement of technology we have today computerized systems in any company, from corporations to a simple newsstand, we found computer systems. Computers work is required to use this software and can be free or Owner. Some examples of proprietary software are Windows and Office, as...

12 Jan 2015
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Delta Airlines

Case study - 3 pages - Business strategy

Delta airlines started as a crop dusting outfit in 1928 in Monroe Louisiana. It was the first professional crop duster in the whole country. It was founded by a man by the name Woolman who became the chief executive officer for more than thirty years till his death in 1966. Woolman moved the...

08 Jan 2015
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Fujifilm vs. Kodak

Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy

Kodak was founded in the late 1880s by Eastman George. Its original name was Eastman Kodak Company. The company is credited for launching its revolutionary camera that made the process of taking photos simpler (Stuart, 2005). Kodak focused on imaging and photography that entailed production of...

11 Dec 2014
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DHL Express Competitive Advantages

Case study - 2 pages - Management

DHL Worldwide Express is a good example that helps illustrate the dynamics of the international air express industry and how the market is growing in the Middle East and Asia Pacific regions (Diego, 1999). It demonstrates how DHL and its competitors have embraced latest technologies, reviewed...

11 Dec 2014
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Chipotle Company

Case study - 2 pages - Management

Having the ability to reach international markets is one objective for any company in the world. A company such as the Chipotle Company should be in the front line in offering its services overseas. Chipotle has been a fast casual dining experience whose services range from high ad fresh quality...

25 Nov 2014
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The gaming console industry competition: Sony vs Microsoft vs Nintendo

Case study - 21 pages - Management

Unlike in other electronic industries such as PC, Camera, Smartphone etc only 3 majors companies lead the gaming console market: Microsoft XBox, Sony Playstation and Nintendo Wii. This industry has become more profitable year over year, but remain a really competitive business where companies...

25 Nov 2014
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Systems and Operations Management

Case study - 4 pages - Management

The need for information systems is facilitated by numerous factors for instance, transformation in the industrial economies, emergence of global economies and changing business enterprises. The emergence of digital firms has also necessitated improvement in the information system. Firms rely on...

24 Nov 2014
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Exxon Mobile Merger - The Impact of Globalization

Case study - 4 pages - Management

There was a tendency in the economical world between 1994 and 2000. This movement was the result of business and technological changes and the globalization of markets. (Weston, 2002. pp.1.) With the development of technology worldwide, it is evident that technical development and operations...

20 Nov 2014
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Risk Management: JCB Case Study

Case study - 6 pages - Management

Every organization obligates its people to understand comprehensively the risks it experiences. This allows the management in reaching informed decisions on how to develop required capabilities to manage the risk. However, the current risk management approaches reveal a tendency to emphasize on...

20 Nov 2014
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Restricted Entry of Global Retailers in India

Case study - 10 pages - Management

Conducting sufficient analysis of the management issues facing organizations facilitates the identification of contextual tenets and cross-cultural factors affecting their entry ambitions in different territories. Blending the contextual analysis with adequate environmental scans generates vital...

20 Nov 2014
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Organizational culture case study of BHP Billiton Company

Case study - 8 pages - Management

Understanding of the entity culture is vital in the description of the immediate organizational phenomena to which glues and aligns the operation elements into a shared system that delivers desired results. For some, culture is perceived the entity's compass that provides direction while others...

20 Nov 2014
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Supply Chain in Dell

Case study - 5 pages - Business strategy

Engaging in active management of the supply chain is fundamental to realize success given the dynamism facing organizations from the contemporary business environment. Although emphasizing on efficient supply chains allows Dell to orchestrate its direct-selling and build-to-order platforms,...