Business
In the Business section, you can find material dedicated to all things business. This section collects data on the activities of the various companies operating in markets all over the world.
17,334 Essays on Business. Documents 6,121 - 6,150
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Frito-Lay Dips
Frito-Lays is a nationally recognized leader in the manufacture and marketing of salty snack foods with 33% market share in the U.S. Frito-Lay has a highly profitable dip product line with $87 million sales in 1985. Dips are most frequently used with salty snacks whereas account for 67% of total dip sales. Rest of dip sales (33%) are linked to vegetable usage. But the market for dips is highly fragmented and difficult to measure. In
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Frito-Lay's Line of Dips
Problem Statement We are currently faced with the dilemma of how to market or Frito-lay's line of dips. Should we categorize our dips only in the 'chip and dip' category or should we actively pursue the 'vegetable dip' category as well? With the significant raise in sales growth from 1981- 1985 with an increase of $57 million dollars, it is obvious that the Frito-Lay's Dips are a highly profitable product line. With the upcoming budgets
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Frito-Lay, Inc. Case Study
Marketing Strategy Case Study Frito-Lay, Inc. Introduction The purpose of the all-day meeting was to prepare a presentation to senior Frito-Lay executives on future action pertaining to the brand. After a test-market for Sun Chips was successful in Minneapolis, Frito-Lay, Inc. is now trying to determine what their next step is. They have to make a decision to either: continue the premarket test, expand the test to other geographical areas, introduce the product nation wide,
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Frito-Lays Dips
Frito-Lay Inc. has a very profitable dip product line. This is not only a great deal now, but also has shown tremendous sales growth over the past few years. In 1981 their sales reached 30 million dollars, with the sales figures almost tripling by 1985, reaching 87 million dollars. However, this success brings the corporation into a very unique situation as well as bringing up a very good question of “how to develop this further?”
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Frito-Lays Inc Case Study
Frito-Lay Inc. has a very profitable dip product line. This is not only a great deal now, but also has shown tremendous sales growth over the past few years. In 1981 their sales reached 30 million dollars, with the sales figures almost tripling by 1985, reaching 87 million dollars. However, this success brings the corporation into a very unique situation as well as bringing up a very good question of “how to develop this further?”
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Frito-Lay’s French onion Dip Analysis
Frito-Lay Inc. Memo Date: March 19, 2007 Re: Frito-Lay’s French Onion Dip Analysis Frito-Lay has decided to introduce a new product; sour cream based French Onion dip. However, there are two markets this new dip can be marketed in; the chip dip market along with all other Frito-Lay products or the vegetable dip market, an entirely new market for the company. There are certain assets and/or resources, as well as capabilities, that the company
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From a "boom" to a "bam": Ebay's Decline in the Market
"...A great boss can change your life, inspiring you to new heights both professionally and personally, energizing you and your team to together overcome new challenges bigger than any one of you could tackle alone." Managers must do proper management where they are coordinating and overseeing the work activities of others so that their activities are completed efficiently and effectively. Thus, they must plan, organize, lead and control the company to achieve the organization's stated
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From a Business Prerspective
From a business perspective, working under government contracts can be a very lucrative proposition. In general, a stream of orders keep coming in, revenue increases and the company grows in the aggregate. The obvious downfalls to working in this manner is both higher quality expected as well as the extensive research and documentation required for government contracts. If a part fails to perform correctly it can cause minor glitches as well as problems that can
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From Educational Success to Financial Scams
“From educational success to financial scams” On May 11, 2007, the stock price was $7.95. Four months later, the price was closed at $0.28 on September 26, 2007. Investors have lost approximately 96% of their asset value in a less-than-six-month period. The name of the company was China Expert Technology (OTC Symbol: CXTI). Finally, on November 28, 2007, a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of
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From one Child to the Next
From One Child to the Next Stay together for the children-a quite common phrase referring to a somewhat old- fashioned option for an unhealthy, failing, or dysfunctional marriage. In the past four and a half decades, divorce rates have more than tripled due to the questioning of whether or not this option of staying together is actually beneficial and not harmful to the children. Through many studies, researchers have found that divorce often impacts children
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Front office Duty
During the stay The cashiers need to maintain the guest’s folio. They need to keep the guest’s folio updating. The guest may consumption in the hotel, such as order meal in the hotel’s restaurant and they recorded in their room. Those information is important for the cashiers to use when the guest check out. They need to show these information for the guest to let them pay the bill. Also, the receptionist need to arrange
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Front-End Alignment: Auditing to Make the Brand Relationship-Building Process More Effective and Efficient
Marketing Tools, September 1997, p. 64-67 Front-end Alignment: Auditing to Make the Brand Relationship-Building Process More Effective and Efficient by Tom Duncan and Sandra Moriarty In recent years, companies have found that traditional evaluation research, such as tracking studies, sales and share reports, and customer satisfaction studies, no longer provide sufficient input for their marketing plans. The solution is to look at the upfront processes and develop methods that improve the alignment between the front
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Frooto
A MINI PROJECT REPORT ON "CONSUMER PREFERENCES OF FROOTI IN HYDERABAD & SECUNDERABAD" & "MARKETING MIX OF FROOTI" SUBMITTED BY: Manmath Kumar Sahu Roll No-M2-24 PGDM (Marketing) UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF Dr. Harish Sir Siva Sivani Institute Of Management S.P. Sampathy's Siva Sivani Educational Society's (2906/97) SIVA SIVANI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT (Approved by the All India Council for Technical Education) S. AARATHY Date: This is to certify that Mr. Manmath Kumar Sahu has completed the
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Frozen Yogurts
Our company will adopt value-based pricing in setting our products price. Though the price is set by our marketing executives, customers are the ones deciding whether it is worth buying or not ultimately. In order to set the right price, we will take customer perceived value on our products into account. We will convince customers that our products are different and better. That is, our frozen yogurts worth more than they really pay for it.
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Fsa Ethical Aproach
Abstract: This paper intends to discuss if the Financial Services Authority (FSA) has an ethical approach in relation to investment regulation. First it will explain the recent history of regulation within the Financial Services Industry until the creation of the FSA , an independent and non-governmental body, with statutory rights given by the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000. Then it reflects about the meaning of compliance competent and if FSA had adopted an ethical
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Fuctions of Management
I will discus and define management and the different functions that a manager has to perform, which are; planning, organizing, leading and controlling. What is management? According to Encyclopedia Americana; is the art of coordinating the elements or factors of production toward the achievement of the purposes of an organization. It is the accomplishment of objectives through the use of human labor, materials, and machines and it is in fact a combination of knowledge, organization
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Fuel Hunger Europe Vs.Usa
FUEL HUNGER: EUROPE VS USA BY M G CENAN Look at the news and you will hear about how a gallon of gasoline may reach 4$, This indeed is cause for concern knowing that the average American consumes 3 times more gasoline than the average European. How is this going to affect the American population, what may the elasticity of demand result in! What is happening in reality is that the rise of gasoline prices
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Full Disclosure
Full Disclosure Full disclosure is a very necessary part of any corporate financial reporting, whether it be for the owners of a privately held company or for the stockholders and possible investors of a public one. The accounting behavior of some companies in the recent past has led to a much stricter, more regulated atmosphere for financial accounting. The companies that found some creative and later discovered, illegal methods for reporting the financial status of
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Full Disclosure Paper
Full Disclosure Paper This paper will answer the question two from the end of chapter 24. The question has two parts. The first part asks, “What is the full disclosure principle in accounting?” (Kieso, Weygant, & Warfield, 2004). The second part of the question asks, “Why has disclosure increased substantially in the last 10 years?” (Kieso, et al., 2004). This paper will also include an explanation of the need for full disclosure in financial reporting
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Full Metal Jacket
In the film Full Metal Jacket there are many leaders. The two I will focus on are Sergeant Drill Instructor (SDI) Hartman and �Joker’. They are two leaders with very different leadership skills. SDI Hartman is a strict and demanding leader who belittles his recruits to get their attention. Joker is a likeable character with a sense of humor and leads with honor and dignity. Both characters portray leadership skills to Private Pyle but the
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Funciton and Roles of Law
Functions and roles of law When disputes arise between members of society or between businesses, it’s through the courts, using the law, that will help to resolve the dispute between the parties. There are different types of laws such as the constitution law and the common law. In many cases judges will use previous cases to help solve a current case. This process is called precedents, which means to follow the decision of other judges
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Functiile Trezoreriei Statului
Cuprins 1. Principiile de baz? privind func?ionarea trezoreriei statului în România 2 2. Func?iile trezorerie statului 4 2.1. Func?iile tradi?ionale ale Trezoreriei publice 5 2.2. Func?iile Trezoreriei Statului în România 8 BIBLIOGRAFIE 13 FUNC?IILE TRZORERIEI STATULUI Trezoreria statului, ca administra?ie, este serviciul public îns?rcinat cu gestionarea fondului public, în sensul casieriei,dar mai ales cu asigurarea echilibrului permanent dintre încas?rile generatoare de lichidit??i ?i pl??i exigibile, dintre veniturile publice ?i cheltuielile publice, cu finan?area deficitului bugetar,
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Function of Management
Management (from Old French ‘menagement’- the art of conducting, directing; from Latin ‘manu agere’- to lead by hand) characterises the process of leading and directing all or part of an organisation, often a business, through deployment and manipulation of resources; and in the process ensuring that stakeholders needs are satisfied. French industrialist Henri Fayol (1967) described the functions of management as Planning, Organising, Commanding, Coordinating and Controlling. In organizations today however, management functions also include
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Functional Leadership
Though functional leadership processes have received frequent dis¬cussion in team dynamics, little is known about the processes associated with leadership. There are two reasons for this; first, conceptually distinct processes associated with exchange, functional behavior, influence, and person perception have been used synonymously in defining leadership. This carelessness has made the term leadership indistinctive and has obscured the need to differentiate among such pro¬cesses. Second, adequate process-oriented measures of leadership have not been developed. Though
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Functions of Government in Pubic Policy
FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT 1. Providing economic infrastructure: Governments provide basic institutions, rules and arrangements, or the lubrication that allows a system to function: e.g., protection of property rights, enforcement of contracts, provision of currency, etc. 2. Provision of various collective goods and services: These are the public goods that are beneficial for society such as the currency. Education, health, cleans water, and sewerage. 3. Resolution and adjustment of conflicts: Inevitably, human disputes mean that governments
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Functions of Law
Functions of Law Having an overall understanding of the legal environment is essential for management in all businesses, and beneficial for all people in society. Management must be able to write contracts that benefit the company, as well as know the legalities of employment law. Individuals must know how the law works to know the rights they have in the society. To gain this knowledge the roles and functions of law in business and society
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Functions of Law
Functions of Law In order to determine the functions or role of the law in society and business the word should be defined. Miriam-Webster’s Dictionary gives the following definitions: “1 a: rule of conduct or action laid down and enforced by the supreme governing authority (as the legislature) of a community or established by custom b: the whole collection of such rules c: the control brought about by enforcing rules d: trial in a court
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Functions of Management
STRATEGIC PLANNING Strategic planning is one specific type of planning. Strategies are the outcome of strategic planning. An organization's strategies define the business the firm is in, the criteria for entering the business, and the basic actions the organization will follow in conducting its business (Higgins, Page 229.) Strategies are major plans that commit large amounts of the organization's resources to proposed actions, designed to achieve its major objectives and goals. Strategic planning is
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Functions of Management
How do managers know exactly what his or her job functions really are? Is it based on what he or she feels needs to be done to complete the job, or is it based on the training for the job? Actually, it could be the latter. During training, managers are indirectly taught how to plan, organize, lead, and control. We will look at each one and see how it affects the day-to-day functions of managers,
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Functions of Management
Management in today’s workplace is truly no different from that of management of years ago. From the dawn of the first business, managers have constantly fought the battle of being successful. Over the years, education and understanding have led to the realism of how management is truly accomplished. Management can be broken down into four unique functions. These functions are planning, organizing, leading and controlling (Bateman & Snell, 2007, p.54). The application of these functions
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