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  • Porter’s Five Forces a Model for Industry Analysis

    Porter’s Five Forces a Model for Industry Analysis

    The model of pure competition implies that risk-adjusted rates of return should be constant across firms and industries. However, numerous economic studies have affirmed that different industries can sustain different levels of profitability; part of this difference is explained by industry structure. Michael Porter provided a framework that models an industry as being influenced by five forces. The strategic business manager seeking to develop an edge over rival firms can use this model to better

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    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Indian Pharmaceutical Industry and a Critical Analysis of Ranbaxy's Strategies to Build a Global Presence

    The Indian Pharmaceutical Industry and a Critical Analysis of Ranbaxy's Strategies to Build a Global Presence

    THE INDIAN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY AND A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF RANBAXY’S STRATEGIES TO BUILD A GLOBAL PRESENCE (I) THE INDIAN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY – A GENERAL INTRODUCTION The pharmaceutical industry is currently acknowledged as one of the leading industries in India. The growth rate has been significant and has recently accelerated substantially due to new products launched in recent years. Almost 3000 new products were launched between 2002 and 2004, with sales estimated at US$280mn.The domestic pharmaceutical

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    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Outstanding Canadian: Emily Carr

    Outstanding Canadian: Emily Carr

    Throughout history, countries have evolved over time and Canada is no exception. By the 1920s, a general reorientation of Canadian painting was underway, led by the Group of Seven, perhaps the best-recognized painters in Canadian history. Nevertheless, one would believe that Emily Carr personifies the energy of the decade. One might conclude that the woman was an outstanding person with the knowledge from her themes of art, significance to the Group of Seven and her

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    Essay Length: 441 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 28, 2010 By: July
  • Industrialization in America

    Industrialization in America

    In the 1800's America as we knew it changed because of the Industrial revolution. New inventions changed the way people worked and their transportation. At that time most of the country was just rural areas but then small cities started to become big. The streets filled with garbage and farm animals walking around. Also entertainment was everywhere for people to go to. Also cities began to build things like canals, they were channels that ships

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    Essay Length: 343 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 29, 2010 By: Steve
  • Zara Analysis - Turning the Fashion World Upside Down

    Zara Analysis - Turning the Fashion World Upside Down

    Turning the Fashion World Upside Down 13 December 2007 Introduction ZARA is the flagship chain store for the Spanish Inditex Group owned by Spanish tycoon Amancio Ortega, who also owns brands such as Massimo Dutti, Pull and Bear, Stradivarius and Bershka. Today, Inditex is probably the world's fastest growing clothing retailer with over 3,100 stores around the world in over 70 countries (more than four times the 2000 figure) the Zara format taking around 1,000

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    Essay Length: 4,759 Words / 20 Pages
    Submitted: March 30, 2010 By: Steve
  • The Music Industry

    The Music Industry

    1. Terms of reference This is preliminary report written by____, employd by the consultancy company X, with a purpose to evaluate the situation in the music retail industry and how it affects the client Helix Sounds. Additionally, the report is going to provide Helix with recommendations for their marketing strategy, based on the present situation in music industry. 2. Procedures The report was made by a primary research. The information used is based on articles

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    Submitted: March 31, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Can the Music Industry Change Its Tune

    Can the Music Industry Change Its Tune

    “A critical evaluation of the impact of change factors and strategic management initiatives on Banking Industry.” Today banking plays a vital role in our society and economy - the scale of transactions ranging from ordinary, individual customers writing cheques or using bank credit cards in shops and restaurants to enormous and complex payments by multinational companies across the world's great banking centres. The Internet banking is changing the banking industry and is having the major

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    Essay Length: 3,771 Words / 16 Pages
    Submitted: March 31, 2010 By: Mike
  • Perception of Prejudice

    Perception of Prejudice

    I have learned a great deal of background information on all the races that were covered in the textbook. I have learned what can constitute a prejudice and discrimination and that there is a large perception of prejudice and discrimination in the world and not all are necessarily true. Most prejudice is either learned from home or the result of lack of education about another race or ethnic group. Stereotyping is an exaggerated generalization about

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    Essay Length: 647 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 31, 2010 By: Vika
  • M&a in Pharmaceutical Industry

    M&a in Pharmaceutical Industry

    Bibliography 1. Andrews-Cramer, Molecule informatics and the drug discovery factory, P 60 2. Asquith, P, R.F. Bruner, & D W Mullins, 1987. 'Merger Returns and the Form of Financing', working paper, Harvard University and University of Virginia quoted in K.J Martins' 1996 paper: 'The Method of Payment in Corporate Acquisitions, Investment Opportunities and Management Ownership.' Journal of Finance 51, 1227-1246. 3. Bank Director First Quarter. Publication date: 2002-01-01. (c) 2002, YellowBrix, Inc. 4. Berkovitch, E.

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    Essay Length: 547 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 1, 2010 By: Mikki
  • American Fashion Returns to the Classics

    American Fashion Returns to the Classics

    American fashion returns to the classics 4th March 2005 Preppy, the classic American fashion that defined the 1980s, has become the look for spring 2005. Trend-right dressing will include turned-up collars, argyle socks, layered polos...and, of course, penny loafers. Bass introduced the first penny loafer in 1936, naming it the "Weejun" after its Norwegian origin. The style quickly became an American classic. Penny loafers evolved into a symbol of "cool" in the 1950's and 60's,

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    Essay Length: 435 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 1, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Pride and Prejudice

    Pride and Prejudice

    Throughout Jane Austen’s novels she suggests marriages that are for wealth are more common as those for love. This idea is revealed in the course of her novels by the examples of marriages she provides. One example is Willoughby and Miss Sophia Grey in Sense and Sensibility, married not because of love, but because it was the choice that promised financial security. Edward’s sister, Fanny Dashwood, opposed Lucy Steele and Edward Ferrars’ marriage because Edward

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    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Monika
  • Industrialization of Europe

    Industrialization of Europe

    Industrialization of Europe Booming factories, tall smoke stacks and open city sewers replaced small farms, families and large open sky. Great Britain showed the world what factories and manufactured goods could do for a country. The road to industrialization began with the agricultural revolution and continues on to the attainment of industrialization and even continued the revolution one step further with reconstruction and big business. The agricultural revolution was a major factor leading up to

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    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Reliance Industries Limited Case Study

    Reliance Industries Limited Case Study

    RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED ……..Where growth is a way of life Date: 27/6/2008 Ankit Kumar Sawai The Reliance Group of industries has acquired a leading role in the sphere of Indian industry through the dint of its ability to develop latent demand among the public and maintaining its pre-eminent position in the financial market especially among the small investors. With the new challenges ahead, Reliance needs to modify its strategy and go into diversification in rich

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    Essay Length: 706 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: April 2, 2010 By: Jon
  • Fashion Sensing

    Fashion Sensing

    FASHION SENSING / FASHIONING SENSE A CONVERSATIO N ABOUT A ESTHET ICS WITH INTERNATIONAL FASHION MACHI NES' M A G GI E ORTH b y A n ne G a l l o w a y Textiles are one of humanity's oldest technologies, and costuming has always been central to cultural and personal identity. Clothes and accessories mark and communicate our similarities and differences. In terms of social interaction, cross-cultural encounters are both facilitated and

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    Submitted: April 3, 2010 By: Top
  • Ailine Industry

    Ailine Industry

    Air travel remains a large and growing industry. It facilitates economic growth, world trade, international investment, and tourism and is therefore central to the globalization taking place in many other industries. Worldwide, IATA, International Air Transport Association, forecasts international air travel to grow by an average 6.6% a year to the end of the decade and over 5% a year from 2000 to 2010. These rates are similar to those of the past ten

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    Submitted: April 4, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Financial Performance of the Most Successful Companies in the Industry

    Financial Performance of the Most Successful Companies in the Industry

    Apache (ticker: APA) is an independent energy company that explores and produces natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids. The company has proved reserves of 1.9 billion barrels of oil equivalent mostly from North American regions, such as Gulf of Mexico, the Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana, the Permian Basin in West Texas, the Anadarko Basin in Oklahoma, and western Canada. In 2004, Apache acquired more than two dozen mature US and

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    Submitted: April 5, 2010 By: Yan
  • Causes of Prejudice: The Sociology of Prejudice

    Causes of Prejudice: The Sociology of Prejudice

    “Causes of Prejudice” by Vincent N. Parrillo examines the psychological causes of prejudice as well as the sociological causes of prejudice. However, the sociological view will be the primary focus of this essay. Parrillo discusses the sociologist Talcott Parsons. Parsons suggested that “both the family and the occupational structure may produce anxieties and insecurities that create frustration.” The family and occupational structures may cause a person to redirect whatever anger they have towards others. There

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    Essay Length: 414 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 5, 2010 By: Edward
  • Competition in the Bottled Water Industry

    Competition in the Bottled Water Industry

    Andrea Jung and Avon Products in 2003: Accelerating the Transformation Last year 2006, Avon celebrates its 120th year anniversary. As a global brand and world leader in lipsticks, fragrances and anti-aging skincare, Avon continues to enlarge by launching innovative, first-to-market products using Avon-patented technology. With a highly diverse global workforce Avon has today nearly 45,000 employees. The growth vision of Avon includes expanding into new geographies, bringing high-quality products and personalized service to more and

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    Essay Length: 993 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 6, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Why Has the Internet Had a Greater Impact on Some Firms and Industries Than Others? What Does It Mean for Banks?

    Why Has the Internet Had a Greater Impact on Some Firms and Industries Than Others? What Does It Mean for Banks?

    Since its introduction in the mid eighties, the internet has had a huge impact on many different firms and industries worldwide. It is the world's fastest-growing electronic communication tool gaining around 55,000 new users each day.Another example of its growth can b seen from emails; in 1998, while the US post office delivered 101 billion pieces of paper, 4 trillion email messages were delivered that year. The internet, unlike any other media has true global

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    Essay Length: 811 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 6, 2010 By: Top
  • The Fashion Channel

    The Fashion Channel

    Situation Analysis, criteria for evaluation, options, recommendation, action plan, evaluation of option. Problem Statement: The Fashion Channel Company needs to strengthen its competitive position and is willing to spend an estimated $60 Million on advertising, promotion, and public relations in 2007. Situation Analysis: Company: TFC's main focus has been solely on fashion which is broadcast all hours of the day 7 days a week. This channel reaches close to 80 million viewers in US households

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    Essay Length: 316 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: Mehul
  • The Effects of Medicaid Cost Cutting Within the North Carolina Mental Health Industry

    The Effects of Medicaid Cost Cutting Within the North Carolina Mental Health Industry

    The Effects of Medicaid Cost Cutting within the North Carolina Mental Health Industry Chapter 1 The Mental Health System in the state of North Carolina has fought for years to retain funding for the mentally ill. As with many parts of this nation, however, this state has turned away from the needs of the mentally. There has always been a connection between overcrowding within the prisons and revolving doors of the area emergency rooms. The

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    Essay Length: 1,400 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: Kevin
  • The Auto Industry of Today

    The Auto Industry of Today

    The Auto Industry of Today There is no industry more present in the worldwide community than the automobile industry. The automobile has changed the lives, culture, and economy of the people and nations that manufacture and demand them. Ever since the late 1800s when Benz and Daimler in Germany invented the first “modern” car, the industry has grown into a billion dollar industry affecting so many aspects of our lives. There are more than 400

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    Submitted: April 7, 2010 By: Mike
  • Wine Industry in Lebanon

    Wine Industry in Lebanon

    AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT SULIMAN S.OLAYAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS BUSS 249 STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT DR.YUSUF SIDANI INDUSTRY ANALYSIS WINE INDUSTRY IN LEBANON PRESENTED BY NADINE BARAKAT YASMINE ASHOUR MOHAMMAD EL BEITAM MOHAMMAD SALTAJI ALI KHALIFEH NOVEMBER 24TH, 2005 Executive summary The following project goes deep to explain the current situation of the Lebanese wine industry. It begins by giving a brief introduction about the current economic situation in the country. Then it gives a detailed explanation

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    Submitted: April 8, 2010 By: Mike
  • Restaurant Industry

    Restaurant Industry

    Discussion of the problem Sanjay Thomas, a second-year MBA student at M.I.T. Sloan School of Management has three choices after he graduates. The first one is an excellent job offer that he received from a top-flight management consulting firm. The second option is to open an upscale restaurant that will serve Indian gourmet cuisine. The third option is to open the restaurant with his aunt. Each option has positive and negative aspects, but when Sanjay

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    Submitted: April 8, 2010 By: David
  • The Discount and Variety Retailing Industry

    The Discount and Variety Retailing Industry

    Luis Madariaga ACC-321 Dr. R. Hurley THE DISCOUNT AND VARIETY RETAILING INDUSTRY PART I - INTRODUCTION AND FINANCIAL ANALYSIS A. Industry & Company Profiles In this segment of the retail industry, companies offer members, who pay an annual fee, a limited selection of products and services. Facing competition from discounters, such as Target that do not charge a membership fee, firms in this industry are continuously expanding their offerings to include additional products and services

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    Submitted: April 8, 2010 By: Jon