and Snow have produced a typology of business-level strategies. As opposed to corporate-level strategy‚ i.e.‚decisions related to what businesses should the firm be in‚ business-level strategy is related to how the organization competes in a given business (Hambrick‚ 1983). Miles and Snow proposed that firms in general develop relatively stable patterns of strategic behaviour in order to accomplish a good alignment with the perceived environmental conditions. Their typology involves four strategic
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days‚ weeks‚ months‚ or even years” (Hickey‚ 2003). However‚ since 2008 the minimum number of victims needed to be classified as a serial killer has been reduced to two (Hickey 2015). Although the classification of a serial killer is rather broad‚ typologies of serial murder exist in order to narrow the vast types of killers. Hickey uses Holmes’ and DeBurger’s (1988) research to identify four types of general serial killers which include: Visionary Type‚ Mission-Oriented Type‚ Power/Control-Oriented
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introduction to Vaulted Structures Arches‚ Vaults and Domes (AVD) have been used since millennia worldwide. With the developments in the 20th century of reinforced cement concrete‚ tensile and steel structures‚ vaulted structures have been left aside since then. The Auroville Earth Institute attempts to revive these techniques‚ shapes and skills of builders with these aims: Segmental vault‚ 10.35 m span‚ at Deepanam School‚ Auroville • Bring a worldwide awareness about the possibilities
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References: Altman G. David and Rego L. 2009 “Expanding opportunity at the base of the pyramid” Center for creative leadership‚ Grameen foundation Vol. 32/ Issue 2 Akan O Ansoff‚ H. Igor. “A Model for Diversification” Management Science. Vol. 4. No. 4. INFORMS. 1958. pp394-395. Bedell‚ Denise. Ford Counters Global Risk. Corporate Finance‚ London. Iss.197. 2001. pp1-2 Bernhardt‚ K Brown L. and Eisenhardt M. K. 1998. “Competing
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feedback loop to monitor execution and inform the next round of planning. The strategic management discipline originated in the 1950s and 1960s. Among the numerous early contributors‚ the most influential were Alfred Chandler‚ Philip Selznick‚ Igor Ansoff‚ and Peter Drucker. The discipline draws from earlier thinking and texts on ’strategy’ dating back thousands of years MODELS: PEST ANALYSIS. PORTER FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS BALANCED SCORECARD
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strengths & weaknesses (internal factors) and opportunities and threats (external factors) Marketing objectives and strategies What the marketing function wants to achieve (consistent with corporate objectives) and how it intends to do it (e.g. Ansoff‚ Porter) Marketing budget Usually a detailed budget for the next year and an outline budget for the next 2-3 years Action plan
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References: Nicher According to Shaw‚ Eric (2012) Market growth strategies "In the early growth stage‚ the marketing manager may choose from two additional strategic alternatives: segment expansion (Smith‚ Ansoff) or brand expansion (Borden‚ Ansoff‚ Kerin and Peterson‚ 1978)" (48). Smith ’s "differentiation and segmentation strategies" "In product differentiation‚ according to Smith (1956‚ p A more detailed scheme uses the categories:Miles‚ Raymond (2003). Organizational Strategy
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something that I have had since birth. It defines who I am and how others view me. Some people have outgoing personalities while others prefer to stay home or in other quiet places. I have always been a person that enjoys seclusion. After taking the Jung Typology Test‚ I now understand my personality. This test has helped me to define my strengths as well as my weaknesses which will help me in my academic career. My personality type is INTJ. I am 78% introvert‚ 25% intuitive‚ 12% thinking‚ and 56% judging
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361-376. Proven Models. Technology Typology - Charles Perrow’s Model. Retrieved October 5‚ 2010‚ from http://www.provenmodels.com/41/technology-typology/charles-b.-perrow. Proven Models. Technology Typology - James D. Thompson’s Model. Retrieved October 5‚ 2010‚ from http://www.provenmodels.com/40/technology-typology/thompson. Proven Models. Technology Typology - Joan Woodward’s Model. Retrieved October 5‚ 2010‚ from http://www.provenmodels.com/39/technology-typology/woodward. Somech‚ A.‚ Desivilya
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Traditionally‚ cultural tourism includes visits to historic buildings and sites‚ museums‚ art galleries‚ etc.‚ the viewing of contemporary paintings or sculpture‚ or the attendance to performing arts (Richards 1994 cited Hughes 1996). But there are other typologies arising over the time‚ that can be extracted from the original definition; although some researchers may consider that they are essentially part of the “cultural tourism” itself. In this context‚ it appears “historical tourism” or “heritage tourism”
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