Index Introduction: A network that covers a broad area (i.e.‚ any telecommunications network that links across metropolitan‚ regional‚ national or international boundaries) using leased telecommunication lines. Related terms for other types of networks are personal area networks (PANs)‚ local area networks(LANs)‚ campus area networks (CANs)‚ or metropolitan area networks (MANs) which are usually limited to a room‚ building‚ campus or specific metropolitan area (e.g.‚ a city) respectively
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Indonesia) to get all aligned with the strategic division for FWD. After implementing the new regional structure‚ Linden created the Global Executive Committee (GEC)‚ which consisted of his corporate staff and six regional directors‚ to make strategic and major investment decisions and to provide necessary support and expertise to Regional Directors to execute divisional strategy. Outside the GEC meetings‚ Linden also kept close contacts with the RDs and participated actively in the discussions and developments
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Operations Strategy in a Global Environment International Operations at General Motors For years‚ General Motors dabbled with the idea of becoming a truly global business. While the firm exported its cars to several other countries and had a few plants outside the U.S.‚ it remained predominantly a North American enterprise. Just a few years ago‚ for example‚ 80% of the firm’s vehicles were made in North America. Cars made elsewhere were often retreads of older
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Industrial Marketing Management 32 (2003) 187 – 198 Electronic transportation marketplaces: a transaction cost perspective Thomas J. Goldsbya‚*‚ James A. Eckertb‚1 a Fisher College of Business‚ The Ohio State University‚ 554 Fisher Hall‚ 2100 Neil Avenue‚ Columbus‚ OH 43210‚ USA b Haworth College of Business‚ Western Michigan University‚ Kalamazoo‚ MI‚ USA Abstract Electronic transportation marketplaces (ETMs) are Internet-based mechanisms that match buyers and sellers of transportation
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Ten Steps To A Global Human Resources Strategy By John A. Quelch and Helen Bloom Creating an effective global work force means knowing when to use "expats‚" when to hire "locals" and how to create that new class of employees -- the "glopats." The scarcity of qualified managers has become a major constraint on the speed with which multinational companies can expand their international sales. The growth of the knowledge-based society‚ along with the pressures of opening up emerging markets
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MarketPlace: Handwork of India Strategic Plan 1. Introduction 2 2 History and Accomplishments 2 3 Leadership in Design 3 4 Recent Developments 4 5 Purpose 4 6 Strategic Objectives 5 7 Strategic Plan 6 I Positioning 6 II Product 8 III Direct Marketing 10 IV Indirect Marketing 12 V Operations 12 VI Strategic Capital Campaign 13 VII Budget 15 8 Management Team Biographies 16 9 Board of Directors Biographies 17
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A Look at the Global Marketing Strategies of McDonald’s and Starbucks Abstract This paper explores the global strategies of McDonald’s Corporation and Starbucks Corporation. An overview of the company histories is included along with the basic business philosophies. The focus of the paper is on the marketing strategies‚ both domestic and international‚ examining the marketing mix for each company. The four P’s of marketing are detailed with examples of how each company uses them to their advantage
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Product Recalls Alexander Rodgers BUS 670 Legal Environment (NAF1215B) Kim Stock-Foster May 21‚ 2009 made up so that it can be seen things can go on here at any point and time... Product Recalls In order for a corporation to be successful it should produce products that are effective and reliable. To create a product that is high quality and a low price is the idealistic procedure that any business should operate on. High profits for corporations do not always develop as
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1–14. Wear of jewelry a. Soldiers may wear a wristwatch‚ a wrist identification bracelet‚ and a total of two rings (a wedding set is considered one ring) with Army uniforms‚ unless prohibited by the commander for safety or health reasons. Any jewelry soldiers wear must be conservative and in good taste. Identification bracelets are limited to medical alert bracelets and MIA/POW identification bracelets. Soldiers may wear only one item on each wrist. b. No jewelry‚ other than that described in paragraph
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The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at http://www.emerald-library.com Strategies in an era of global competition Deakin University‚ Geelong‚ Victoria‚ Australia Keywords Tariffs‚ Subcontracting‚ Case studies‚ Globalization Abstract The Australian government welcomed globalisation and led the way with tariff reductions‚ claiming that many local manufacturers were inefficient and inward looking as a result of over protection. This paper reports on a series of interviews
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