1. In this dispute‚ which country’s law would apply‚ that of the United States or of Germany? When international commercial disputes must be settled under the laws of one of the countries concerned‚ jurisdiction is generally determined in one of three ways: (1) On the basis of jurisdictional clauses included in contracts (2) On the basis of where a contract was entered into (3) On the basis of where the provisions of the contract were performed. 2. If the case were tried in U.S.
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product lines include books‚ music‚ DVD‚ MP3 downloads‚ electronics and computing‚ software‚ home and garden‚ toys and games‚ baby‚ DIY and tools‚ health and beauty‚ shoes and accessories‚ etc.‚ (Amazon.com). In 2010‚ Amazon.com made more than 10% of online retail sales in North America (Watson‚ 2011); and in 2012 in the UK‚ it received top customer satisfaction marks (Deatsch‚ 2012). PESTEL framework is used to analyze external environment and the issues facing Amazon. Firstly‚ politics highlights
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disabilities‚ leukemia‚ and families losing their loved ones. This cost is best shown with the documentaries interview with San Carlos resident Maria Garofalo‚ and the negative impact chevrons had on her life. Maria and her family lived within 10 miles from the nearest oil production station which contaminated all the water and air they breathed in their area. This resulted in both herself and her two daughters be diagnosed with cancer. Unable to afford her daughter’s cancer treatments she tries to earn
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business and increase in almost all aspects of services operation have compelled the management of every service industry to place emphasis on the efficient and effective method of presenting its service. The need for marketing in service industry cannot be overemphasized‚ the degree of marketing activities in a company depends on the size of the market. Traditionally‚ executives in service industries have not been market driven. They have lagged behind sellers of products in accepting the marketing concept
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Yanomamo Paper Assignment Napoleon Chagnon has spent about 60 months since 1964 studying the foot people’ of the Amazon Basin known as the Yanomamo. In his ethnography‚ Yanomamo‚ he describes all of the events of his stay in the Venezuelan jungle. He describes the "hideous" appearance of the Yanomamo men when first meeting them‚ and their never-ending demands for Chagnon’s foreign goods‚ including his food. There are many issues that arise when considering Chagnon’s Yanomamo study. The withholding
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customer service—these are Amazon.com’s competitive differentiators. As progressive technology advance‚ it enhances Amazon market and allows Amazon to be lauded for its recommendations engine‚ and subsequently‚ contextual purchasing capabilities‚ and of course the shopping experiences. All these factors are crucial to keep their customers coming back for more. A new research from Forrester indicates shows that 30 percent of consumers now begin their buying process researching on Amazon as opposed
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during the fourth quarter. Head Quarter 2 Amazon Start In 1995‚ Amazon.com sold its first book‚ which shipped from Jeff Bezos ’ garage in Seattle. By Now Amazon.com sells a lot more than books and has sites serving seven countries‚ with 21 fulfillment centers around the globe totaling more than 9 million square feet - (836‚127 M2) - of warehouse space. 3 Amazon.com Amazon has innovated around warehousing and operational efficiency. Amazon is focused on warehousing and lowering costs. the
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FEATURES OF SERVICES In terms of economics‚ service is a transaction where no physical goods are transferred from the seller to the buyer. The benefits of services are held to be demonstrated by the buyer’s willingness to make the exchange. In terms of management‚ Service is a customer-focused approach in delivering information technology. Service Management focuses on providing value to the customer and also on the customer relationship. Some of the basic features of Services are: 1. Intangibility:
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Affordable Care Act: Impact on Providers Quality vs. Quantity Abstract The Affordable Care Act’s proposal was to make sure that health insurance coverage is affordable for individuals‚ families‚ and businesses and decrease the amount of uninsured individuals. . Much of the impact of this act will begin when the major coverage provisions take effect in 2014. Providers will experience an increased burden in many aspects of their medical profession including new legal
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consumer customers‚ seller customers and developer customers.” The story of Amazon.com is a marvelous successful one. A company ́s biography which since the foundation in 19941 (followed by webpage launch one year later in 19952) became the world’s market leader in e-tailing by fully focusing on customer satisfaction and consequently aligning all organization activities‚ such as for example corporate strategy as well as technological portfolio‚ towards the consumer needs. From day one Jeff Bezos
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