Business Studies Revision Essays and Term Papers
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Concentric Network Corporation Business Plan
Concentric Network Corporation provides complete, easy-to-use Internet business solutions for small to medium-sized companies and customized Virtual Private Network and data center services for larger organizations. Concentric's portfolio of services for small to medium-sized companies includes high-speed DSL access, Web hosting and e-commerce. For larger organizations, the company offers dedicated Web hosting services and VPN solutions that enable an organization to securely and reliably communicate with its offices, mobile sales force, business partners, vendors and
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Business Ethics
Ethics in Business - 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
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Business and the Internet
Business and the Internet Business is any activity that seeks profit by providing needed goods and services to others. The nature of providing these goods and services has changed drastically throughout the history of time. During the last thirty years of business activity, there has been new ways and means of conducting business through something we call technology. Technology is the advancement and uses of electronic devices and other high-tech equipment to produce and progress
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The Survival of the E-Business
The Survival of the E-Business Starting out as a government and research network, the Internet became available to the public in the early 1990's attracting millions of users. Since then, the Internet has become the largest and most important network. In 1998, the Internet had 100 million users; that number is doubling every year. The Internet has revolutionized the businesses of today. Instead of having physical stores, companies can sell their products right off of
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E-Business/kmart
Marketing businesses, products and services has become much more complex with the introduction of the internet. In this paper I will attempt to describe the effect of e-business on marketing strategies today, as well as describe the e-business marketing strategies utilized by Kmart, Inc. The internet is an enormous environment that is advancing and developing at a very erratic pace, and only companies able to adapt will survive. The world wide web provides a medium
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Business Plan for Event Photography
Address and Phone Number 1-888-WED-PHOTO http://www.wardsweddingphotos.com E-mail: Prepared: 4/30/01 Copy 1 Contact: Jesse Ward, Manager ►Ward's Event Photography◄ This business plan is the property of WEP and contains proprietary information. This document cannot be reproduced, copied, or otherwise shared without the written consent of WEP. 1. 0.0 Table of Contents 0.0: Table of Contents 1.0: Executive Summary 2.0: Company Overview Market Opportunity Explanation Legal Form of the Business Company Location History Growth and Financial Objectives
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Yahoo Inc Case Study
February 25, 2001 Yahoo! Inc. is a global Internet communications, commerce, and media company that offers a comprehensive branded network of services to more than 120 million users each month worldwide. As the first online navigational guide to the World Wide Web, www.yahoo.com is the leading guide in terms of traffic, advertising, household, and business user reach, and is one of the most recognized brands associated with the Internet. The company also provides online business
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Ibm Case Study
I. Current Situation (1991-1993) 1. History of IBM: IBM is a multinational corporation that started its activities in 1911. But its origins can be traced back to 1890, during the height of the Industrial Revolution. It was first known as the Computing-Recording Company, and then in 1924, it took the name of International Business Machines. Nowadays, this multinational company is known as the Ў§Big BlueЎЁ 2. Mission statement IBM main activity is to find solutions
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Business Process Re-Engineering
1. FUNCTIONAL TACTICS Functional tactics are the key, routine activities that must be undertaken in each functional area that is human resource management, marketing, finance, production/operations and research and development to provide the business ‘s products and services. Hence functional tactics translate thought (grand strategy) into action designed to accomplish specific short- term objectives. Every value chain activity in a company executes functional tactics that support the business's strategy and help accomplish strategic objectives. 1.1
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Business Ethics
Business Ethics Ethics in Business 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
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Globalization and It Effect of Australian Business
ISSUES IN CONTEMPORY MANAGEMENT Examine the implications of globalization for Australian business and discuss whether Australia should become more integrated into the global economy Australia is an excellent object of study of globalization and its implications for business as its economic structure is at an unusual 'mid-way' point. New market opportunities, competitive threats and opportunities alike have been the key drivers of globalization since the 1980's. This essay analyzes a variety of topics to determine
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Case Study: Dell Computer Corporation
CASE STUDY A : DELL COMPUTER CORPORATION Introduction Michael Dell founded Dell Computer Corporation in 1984 with a simple vision and business concept – that personal computers can be built to order and sold directly to consumers. Michael believed his approach had two advantages: (i) by passing distributors and retail dealers eliminated the markups of resellers, and (ii) building to order greatly reduced the costs and risks associated with carrying large stocks of parts, components
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Ch.23 Study Guide
I. 1.Miguel Angel Asturias- A Nobel Prize wining novelist and poet from Guatemala. Wrote about his experience under a dictatorship. Established small-town life and a clash of cultures as themes 2.Frida Kahlo- Started painting in 1925 when she was hospitalized. Married Diego Rivera. Was inspired by retablos, religious paintings. Was a champion of Mexican culture. 3.John F. Kennedy В– Kennedy encouraged Latin American countries to undertake reforms to raise the standard of living for their
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Social Studies
Social studies is defined by the Board of Director of the National Council for the social studies as, the integrated study of the social sciences and humanities to promote civic competence. Within the school program, social studies provides coordinated, systematic study drawing upon such disciplines as anthropology, archeology, economics, geography, history, law, philosophy, political science, psychology, religion, and sociology, as well as appropriate content from the humanities, mathematics, and neutral sciences. The primary purpose of
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Microsoft Corp - Gates - Case Study
WASHINGTON (CNN/Money) - The government hammered away at Microsoft Corp. chairman Bill Gates in court Tuesday, attempting to portray him as an unreliable witness. And at one point Gates offered to alter his sworn testimony, landing a solid blow against Microsoft's position. The courts have found that Microsoft violated antitrust laws. The current hearings, under U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly, will decide what restrictions will be imposed on Microsoft as a remedy for that illegal
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Business Law
Facts: A California court's order sentencing respondent Knights to probation for a drug offense included the condition that Knights submit to search at anytime, with or without a search, arrest warrant, or reasonable cause, by any probation or law enforcement officer. Subsequently, a sheriff's detective, with reasonable suspicion, searched Knights's apartment. Based in part on items recovered, a federal grand jury indicted Knights for conspiracy to commit arson, for possession of an unregistered destructive device,
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Dayton Hudson Case Study
CASE STUDY DAYTON HUDSON CORPORATION 1998 I. Brief Background II. Statement of the Problem Dayton-Hudson Corporation should determine ways of how to make its divisions more cost-effective. III. Objectives 1. To be able to observe Dayton Hudson’s strengths and weaknesses. 2. To site Dayton Hudson’s opportunities and threats. IV. Areas of Consideration 1. In 1891, Hudson’s was the largest retailer of men’s clothes in America. 2. Merchandise innovations were return privileges and price marketing in
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International Business Negotiations
1 Introduction As an exchange student in business study’s I chose to follow the course International Business Negotiations. It sounded like an interesting subject, because nowadays companies don’t stay in their country. They want to go across the borders. To get there you have to be able to negotiate with local people all around the world. So for me it is important to know how to negotiate. In addition to this interesting course I have
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Doing Business in China
PROFESSOR: JUAN ESPANA STUDENT: TIFFANY NGUYEN MGT 680 INT’ BUSINESS EXPERIENCE CHINA STUDY TOUR MARCH 2008 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY Chinese culture and doing business in China TABLE OF CONTENT PHASE 1: RESEARCH THE HOST COUNTRY CHINA • Facts about China page 3-21 PHASE 2: EXPERIENCE IN THE HOST COUNTRY • China in person page 22-49 PHASE 3: FINAL REPORT • Reflection and conclusion page 50-64 PHASE I FACTS ABOUT CHINA: Total Land Area: 9,596,960 sq km
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Business to Business
Implementation of e-commerce in both business-to-business and business to consumer markets in the travel industry pose many challenges on the supply chain in a typical brick and mortar environment. Travelzoo.com, Cheaptickets.com, and Priceline.com are all B2B and B2C e-commerce travel companies. While these three entities are different from the typical brick and mortar travel agency with a storefront and face-to-face customer contact, this paper will explain supply chain modifications necessary for them to operate in
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Ikea Case Study
IKEA is one of the world's top furniture retailers, selling Scandinavian-style home furnishings and accessories. Ingvar Kamprad, the founder of IKEA believes that home furnishings should be good design, good function and good quality, coupled with low prices. This philosophy is maintain and clearly communicated to all customers and their staff, reflected and achieved in their operations management strategies, which play a major role in contributing to IKEA’s success. IKEA sources products globally. Suppliers are
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Paharpur Cooling Towers Ltd - Organisation Study
1 - PREFACE Although the world’s total fresh water supply is abundant, some areas have water usage demands that are heavily out of balance with natural replenishment. Conservation and efficient re-use of this precious and versatile resource are mandatory if such areas are to achieve proper development. And, the need for water conservation does not limit itself only to arid regions. Recognition of the detrimental environmental impact of high temperature water discharge into an estuary,
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Delta, Northwest Airlines, and Vancouver Airport: The Business Value of Customer
Introduction Delta Airlines, along with many of its major competitors within the airline industry, have been utilizing self-service kiosks as a means to reduce, if not eliminate, the long lines at airport ticket counters. These kiosks offer business and leisure travelers the opportunity to print out a boarding pass, get a baggage ticket, or simply check the status of a flight on their own terms. To help Delta implement this initiative, Kinetics, USA, was hired
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Bhopal Disaster Case Study
On December 3, 1984, one of the worst industrial disasters of all time occurred in Bhopal, India. During the early hours of the morning a poisonous gas, methyl isocyanate (MIC), used in producing the pesticide, Sevin, leaked from a Union Carbide plant. When the gas dissipated it had killed at least 2,000 people and injured over 200,000 others. Under Indian law both a corporation and its officers can be held criminally liable. The Indian Government
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Technology for Leaders, Business and Organization
Technology for Leaders, Business and Organization Introduction In the future, when customers enter your company, an eye-scan automatically identify profile of the customers in a flash light. From their gender, ages, interests, income, health, daily spending, shopping or wish list to their criminal history for security check. The holographic advertising, which is the most corresponded to their profile, is popping up instantly on the side way while the customers walking by. When the customers reach
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