Alexandris‚ Thank you for giving me the opportunity to reply to your questions; my answers are below. 1) Does the required work schedule stated above meet your needs? Yes. This schedule works quite well for me. 2) Explain what customer service means to you. Customer service...well‚ I kind of think it’s a dying art. Hardly anywhere I go‚ do I see people who really know what it means to "serve" their customers. Or‚ maybe they know‚ but just don’t care. Though I suppose it shouldn’t‚ this often
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Contents Introduction 3 Social Entrepreneurship 3 For-Profit and Not–For–Profit Explained 5 Can Social Enterprises Be Profit Making Organizations? 6 Benefits of a For-Profit Structure 9 Challenges of a For-Profit Structure 10 Conclusion 11 References 13 Introduction The idea of building a commercially profitable business that has a social cause at the core of its mission is gaining in popularity‚ especially as the need for innovation and sustainability within this sector
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during an interview ahead of the announcement at the company’s Plano‚ Tex. headquarters. "Customers will not pay literally a penny more than the true value of the product." Penney’s plan comes as stores are struggling to wean Americans off of the profit-busting bargains that they have come to expect in the weak economy. The move is risky‚ though‚ because shoppers who love to bargain-hunt may be turned off by the absence of sales. "The big question on investors’ minds will be: ’How customers will
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customer-valued solutions with the best prices‚ products and services to make Lowe’s is the first choice for home improvement. Most of my experience with Lowe’s has services inconsistence or gaps compare to their mission statement‚ vision and core values. Lowe’s is lack of understanding that customer is vital stakeholder in successful retail business. Some of my observations are as follows. * Poor customer relationship and customer service * Doesn’t solicit customer feedback and suggestions
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These are the 4 main reasons I think Tesco as business are successful and are managing through these tough economic times. First of all I think the club card is a major contribution to the success of the business. 1st Club card Tesco has one of the most advanced secondary research systems in consumer understanding with its Clubcard. It allows Tesco to see what sort of products each individual customer shopping profile‚ if they keep missing off essentials it is likely the customer is going elsewhere
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Issues faced by Edmunds and what lead the company to this situation. There some issues that Edmunds Corrugated Parts and Services have faced that has made it to be in the position that it is currently. Initially‚ the company started with a problem of where to put up the industry. Otherwise‚ Larry’s grandfather was there to offer a barn where Larry would put up his first industry. The industry also had no money initially and therefore it had to start with loaned money from the grandfather (Stodghill
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Accounting 4304 Written Assignment Questions for Not-for-Profit Agencies For the agency which you have selected‚ provide the following information: I. Basic Agency Information A Name of organization B Address C Executive Director’s name and title D Does the organization utilize volunteer? If so‚ how many and in what capacity? E Describe geographic area that the agency serves F Is the agency affiliated with a state‚ regional or national organization? If yes‚ provide the following
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The Value Chain From Competitive Advantage‚ by Michael Porter Every firm is a collection of activities that are performed to design‚ produce‚ market‚ deliver‚ and support its product. All these activities can be represented using a value chain. A firm’s value chain and the way it performs individual activities are a reflection of its history‚ its strategy‚ its approach to implementing its strategy‚ and the underlying economics of the activities themselves. The relevant level for constructing a value
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3.2 Supply chain industry A company’s supply chain is its central nervous system for how it creates and distributes a product. The industry is made up of the key players who participate in this process‚ including manufacturers‚ wholesalers or distributors‚ retailers and transportation companies. There are three main areas of a company’s supply chain. They include: (Refer to the Picture below) * Procurement or the “buying” process. This includes the purchasing of the raw materials needed to
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1.0 Export Container Loading Procedure The value chain is a business analysis that examines the development of competitive advantage. It contains a series of activities that create and build value in the business. Based on Value Chain analysis‚ managers can identify what activities would add value to the business and what activities are not efficient and effective‚ so that the company can improve those inefficient activities by investing integrated communication technologies. According to Michael
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