dThe Division of Labor in Society (1893) [Excerpt from Robert Alun Jones. Emile Durkheim: An Introduction to Four Major Works. Beverly Hills‚ CA: Sage Publications‚ Inc.‚ 1986. Pp. 24-59.] Outline of Topics 1. Durkheim’s Problem 2. The Function of the Division of Labor 3. The Causes of the Division of Labor 4. Abnormal Forms of the Division of Labor 5. Critical Remarks Durkheim’s Problem In 1776‚ Adam Smith opened The Wealth of Nations with the observation that "the greatest
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Ford Motor Company Case 1. Does Ford have too much cash? 2. How does VEP work? 3. What are the alternatives for distributing cash? 4. What problems is the VEP plan designed to solve? 5. As a shareholder‚ how would you approve the VEP? Would you elect cash or stock? Q.1) Does Ford have too much cash? Exhibit 6‚ 8‚ and 9 (figures in $ millions) provides selected balance sheet items for Ford‚ General Motors‚ and DaimlerChrylser. The given information indicates that Ford carries the highest amount
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Ice Cream Division Case Context and Background of the Case The Chattanooga Ice Cream was one of the three divisions of Chattanooga Food Corporation. Since 1992 the sales flattered and profits declined consistently. While US per capita consumption of ice cream diminished‚ the competition in its market increased considerably. In order to remediate the division’s performance‚ Chattanooga Ice Cream took several actions which included the promotion of Charles Moore to head of the division in 1993‚
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Group 3 Tata Motors Case Analysis Question #2 Prepare a SWOT analysis for the company. Strengths • Tata Motors is a market leader in automobile industry in India with a high market share. • Tata Motors has a good employee base which gives them high production efficiency. • Tata Motors are considered a reputable brand in India which gives them an advantage over its competitors. • Tata focuses not only the quality of its products but also on the quality of its management. They have a program
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General Motor’s Strategic Analysis pressure from substitute or complementary products‚ (4) bargaining power of buyers‚ and (5) bargaining power of suppliers. 1. Rivalry between existing competitors With the rise of foreign competitors like Toyota‚ Honda and Nissan in the 1970’s and 80’s‚ rivalryin the American auto industry has become much more intense. Firms compete on both price andnon-price dimensions. The price competition erodes profits by drawing down price-cost marginswhile non-price competition
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Swot analysis of Tata motors: In this assignment I am doing the swot analysis of TATA Motors. Strength: Brand Name: TATA was established in 1945. Tata Motors is India’s largest automobiles company with approximately 70000 permanenet employees and it gain a revenue US Dollar 38.6 Billon at the in 2013-2014(www.tatamotors.com). Tata bought land roverand jaguar from ford group in 2008 but they didn’t change the name of the brand because jaguar and landrover are established brand in world
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mitotic cell division‚ meiosis‚ and fertilization in the human life cycle. Mitosis allows for growth and repair from the fertilized egg to the adult. In reproductively mature individuals‚ meiosis creates gametes with half the genetic material. The male gamete then fertilizes the female gamete during sexual reproduction‚ forming a zygote with a full set of genetic material. 2. Why are both cell division and apoptosis necessary for the development of an organism? Cell division is needed to
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Product Expansion Motors and More will decide to develop an additional product to broaden its portfolio. There is no existing capacity for the product‚ nor do the existing production lines meet the manufacturing requirements for the new product With the expansion of the company into new product lines‚ the burden of personnel to include the financial allocation and asset expansion will fall upon the HR department. Looking into the next 3 years‚ the HR department must in its entirety start preparing
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Ford Motors. produces light systems for cars and sells them for 100€ each. Full capacity is 20.000 per month‚ but is currently producing 18.000 systems per month for its regular customers. The company reports the following monthly results: Per unit Total Revenue 100‚00€ 1.800.000‚00€ Direct materials Direct Manufacturing Labor Variable Manufacturing OH Fixed Manufacturing OH 25‚00€ 10‚00€ 22‚00€ 3‚00€ 450.000‚00€ 180.000‚00€ 396.000‚00€ 54.000‚00€ Variable Selling Expenses 19‚00€
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