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06 Feb 2013
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Summary of ethics

Case study - 3 pages - Management

In considering the state of the business world according to ethics or lack thereof, a student must examine and learn from ethical issues before entering the workforce. Certainly, landing a job leading to an illustrious career is at the top of everyone's to-do list, yet there are ethical lessons...

06 Feb 2013
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Embracing corporate diversity

Case study - 2 pages - Management

While employees should accept diversity regardless of race percentages, and continue to be productive; managers must also embrace diversity in order to lead effectively. Why? For one, understanding diversity helps prevent division among co-workers. Two, it helps avoid liabilities stemming from...

06 Feb 2013
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Project planning and management

Case study - 2 pages - Management

When planning a project there are many variables to consider. The first thing for consideration is whether or not the project calls for a project plan. Project plans take time and money to draft and execute, yet this depends on the scope and size of the project. Therefore, this paper seeks to...

06 Feb 2013
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Carlos Ghosn: Multicultural leader as CEO of Nissan and Renault

Case study - 6 pages - Business strategy

As we have seen in class “Cross-cultural management studies the behavior of people in organizations around the world and trains people to work in organizations with employee and client populations“. This case study is a perfect example of a good cross-cultural management. In this case...

06 Feb 2013
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BMW: Human resources

Case study - 10 pages - Human resources

International firms are more and more dealing with an International orientation by developing the business in new emerging markets and consolidating the loyal ones. In order to be effective, they have to control the financial structure and the Human Resources in the same time. Both of these...

06 Feb 2013
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Business ethics: German car manufacturer BMW

Case study - 8 pages - Business strategy

International firms are more dealing with an International orientation by developing the business in new emerging markets and consolidating the loyal ones. In order to be effective, they have to control many elements in the same time: accountancy, human resources or sales department are really...

06 Feb 2013
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Analyzing financial statements: Pepsi and Coca-Cola (2011)

Case study - 12 pages - Finance

In this final assignment we are going to analyze the financial statement of two historic competitors on the drinks market. The case will be organized as followed: at first before each calculation we are going to define the ratio and then see the general formula we used during the course. Then we...

04 Feb 2013
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Michelin off-shoring in China

Case study - 3 pages - Business strategy

Michelin is a tire company that was created by Edouard and Andre Michelin in 1888 in Clermond-Ferrand, France. The company created the removable tire; the train tire and the green tire that reduce fuel consumption. Today the company has become the biggest tire manufacturer in the world with 20%...

30 Jan 2013
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Mobilicar case study

Case study - 10 pages - Business strategy

The American car market accounts for 16, 2% of the world's total car market but has experienced a decline in the total number of sales during year 2009 (Datamonitor, 2009). This means that many Americans have become dependent on public transport or other ways of moving across cities. However,...

28 Jan 2013
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Corporate social responsibility in India

Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy

Corporations can now have workers in India to execute production within hours via online matchmakers. From administrative responsibilities to executive orders, full-scale solutions have produced a huge infrastructure for inexpensive labor in India for multinational corporations. With businesses...

22 Jan 2013
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SOPA's effect on the online culture

Case study - 26 pages - Business strategy

Slashdot.org was founded in 1997 by Rob “CmdrTaco” Malda, and is now owned by Geeknet, Inc. Numerous editors and coders run the site. Users can submit a news story through the use of a web submission form, where it will be moderated and edited for proper grammar and spelling. Users...

22 Jan 2013
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Uncertainty management processes- (Collective cases from Hydro)

Case study - 115 pages - Management

Modern life is inherently uncertain - from the moment of our birth to the unknown moment of our death. Certainty has never been more elusive than in today's tumultuous times. In recent decades we have lived through shocks such as the fall of the Berlin Wall, the collapse of the Soviet Union, the...

16 Jan 2013
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FNAC: A successful online business

Case study - 10 pages - Business strategy

Since several years, companies have understood the importance of Internet. Nowadays, Internet takes an important place in our life. Indeed, new technologies modify between the various actors of the professional world (clients, suppliers and the internal working of the company). Companies have...

15 Jan 2013
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Carrefour group: Case study

Case study - 6 pages - Business strategy

According to “Carrefour” financial reports “Carrefour” particularly relies on both “Borrowing” and “Shareholder's equity” at approximately the same level. If we look closer at the charts we can notice that: -In 2007 shareholder's equity was up to 11,770...

11 Jan 2013
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Bangalore: Online OTC healthcare market outlook 2012

Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy

Online OTC healthcare segment witnessed exponential growth reaching Rs 2.5 million, with year-on-year growth of 65 in 2011-2012. The market is stipulated to grow at 35-40 annually in next 18-24 months (2012-2014). The segment witnessed strong transaction volume sales of 40% on year-on-year basis...

11 Jan 2013
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Bangalore: Online beauty and personal care market outlook 2012

Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy

Online beauty & personal care segment witnessed higher double digit value sales growth of 19 on year-on-year basis in 2011-2012. It further registered annual transactions increase of 10 on year-on-year basis in 2012. The segment is stipulated to witness average annual growth of 25% with respect...

08 Jan 2013
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Corporate labor and the sweatshop

Case study - 5 pages - Management

United States economist Michael Watts said in the film, The End of Poverty? that "capitalism cannot operate without free labor." The term free labor has evolved in meaning over the centuries. In Feudal Europe, free laborers were known as serfs who worked the land in return for protection. During...

02 Jan 2013
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Strategic supply management

Essay - 5 pages - Business strategy

The objective of this group assignment is to research on the strategic role of an organization within its supply chain management, as well as its efficiency and effectiveness in performing its role in physical distribution management. There is also a need to look at the organization's good...

26 Dec 2012
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Ethics and governance: On Apple Inc.

Case study - 7 pages - Business strategy

Tim Cook wrote that any accident was deeply disturbing, and issues concerning working conditions was a cause of concern, and every year they inspected more factories, thus raising the bar for their partners and getting deeper into the supply chain, and added that they have made a great deal of...

25 Dec 2012
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Sample cover letter

Sample letter - 1 pages - Business strategy

I read with interest your posting for (position) on the (job board). I believe that I possess the necessary skills and experience you are seeking and would make a valuable addition to your company. As my resume indicates I possess more than (years) of progressive experience in the (job field)....

19 Dec 2012
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The impossible trinity dilemma

Case study - 8 pages - Management

A trade off exists between interest rate policy (monetary independence), exchange rate stability (ES) and financial integration. Change in one is necessarily associated with a corresponding change in a combination of the other two components. Any pair of goals can be achieved by choosing a...

18 Dec 2012
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Quality management of Mozilla

Case study - 10 pages - Management

Quality management is very important to assure the quality of product, especially with Mozilla in the area of software program. Until now, Firefox is gradually becoming loser because of Google Chrome, therefore, improving its quality is essential demand of the company. This report will define the...

17 Dec 2012
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Picard marketing strategy

Case study - 20 pages - Business strategy

The creation of Picard in France coincides with the beginning of frozen food in the USA but the technology in France was far from being as advanced. Therefore, in 1906, Raymond Picard created “les Glacières de Fontainebleau”, begun by manufacturing and by delivering blocks of ice which...

14 Dec 2012
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Business game

Case study - 10 pages - Business strategy

The "Business Game" is an educational tool for the discovery and use of knowledge, skills, life skills related to the company, concretely, fun and interactive. This educational tool is based on software modeling a competitive environment and the action of companies in this environment. The...

11 Dec 2012
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The corporate executive board cover letter

Sample letter - 1 pages - Human resources

I am writing to express my interest in becoming a Research Consultant at Corporate Executive Board. After learning much through research, experience with government internships, and five years in NROTC, I have been very impressed by the Corporate Executive Board's outstanding reputation and...

11 Dec 2012
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Cover letter for the position of Director of Channel Management and Product Management Sales

Sample letter - 1 pages - Management

I am writing to express my interest obtaining the position of Director of Channel Management and Product Management Sales at Titan Global Services. After conducting extensive research on Titan GS, I have been very impressed by the firm's outstanding reputation and culture. I am native to the...

11 Dec 2012
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A legal perspective on digital property: Laptops in United States customs and border protection - published: 11/12/2012

Case study - 20 pages - Management

In this paper we will strive to answer several legal questions regarding the search and seizure of digital property at the United States border by U.S. customs officials. In a hypothetical scenario, a defendant crossed the border with illicit materials such as child pornography saved in a folder...

10 Dec 2012
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Kompan from a supply chain perspective

Case study - 3 pages - Management

from a supply chain perspective and then asses the possibilities for innovation that arises because of this. •Benefits and challenges: we interpret these as to what extent the acquisition strategy creates benefits and challenges when aligning information and material flow as well as CSR...

10 Dec 2012
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Case study: Quality compliance at the Hawthorn Arms

Case study - 4 pages - Business strategy

Globalization and the process of internationalization of the companies involve more and more the field of HRM. Many companies underestimate the difficulties linked to the management of its employees when they growth. Through this case study, we will see the main challenges in international...

30 Nov 2012
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Barclays bank: Strategic management

Case study - 6 pages - Finance

Barclays is a British bank based in London UK and is over 100 years old. Its history began in 1896 when several small London banks decided to join their forces to form a new bank that takes the name of Barclays & Company. In this area, it represented 182 new bank branches, now it has 4800...