the modernisation project should obtain funding from the corporate headquarters of Victoria Chemicals. The project has an initial outlay of GBP12 million to renovate and rationalise the polypropylene production line at Merseyside plant. This is done in order to make up for deferred maintenance and exploit opportunities to achieve increased efficiency. This report will look at the following four main areas of concern in order to calculate the feasibility of this Merseyside Project: *
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Marketing Global Marketing Victoria’s Secret in China Prepared by: Lai Tin Long‚ Stanley Lau Wan Fung‚ Jason Lam Ka Kit‚ Ian Cham Im Fan‚ Otila Yeung Ka Man‚ Destiny Kwok Hoi Kin Law Ka Ho‚ Jackson Liu Ho Lok‚ Andy Date: 18 April‚ 2011 Table of Contents Executive Summary Objective Goals Quick Review iii iii iii iii 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 7 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 i Business Profile About Victoria’s Secret Aims and Objective Distribution
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Drive‚ Dan Pink argues that it’s time to get rid of the old operating system and replace it with a more scientifically accurate understanding of human behavior. Drive‚ is organized into three parts. Part One reveals how external motivations (a.k.a.‚ carrot-and-stick incentives) can do more harm than good‚ except in tasks that have straightforward solutions and that require adherence to a simple set of rules. It’s time organizations move to a new mindset that embraces what Dan Pink calls Type
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VICTORIA CHEMICALS PLC Ricky Tjayadi 01120120028 Young Jung Kim 01120120201 Irene 01120120214 VICTORIA CHEMICALS PLC The Background Victoria Chemicals‚ a major company in the chemical industry‚ was the number one producer of polypropylene‚ a polymer used in various everyday items. Victoria Chemicals at the end of 2007 was in a financial slump and was under pressure to improve their financial performance. Due to this financial slump‚ Lucy Morris‚ the Plant
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Lynn Peril’s concept‚ “pink think” is a concept in which society has come up with a set of ideas and attitudes about what constitutes “proper” female behavior. For example‚ once upon a time‚ young girls were supposed to wear conservative dresses‚ and get boyfriends in hopes of those very boyfriends becoming their husbands and fathering their children so that they may become what was perceived as successful‚ a mother and housewife. These ideas and concepts were fit to the times that Peril mentions
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Pretty in Pink is a movie based in the 1980’s that is all about culture. It reflects on the popularity and diversity among the youth at that particular time frame. Andie Walsh is a teenager who lives in the unstable part of town with her underemployed dad. She works at a record store with the very bizarre friend Ionia and is considered an oddball at her high school‚ but somehow‚ she rises above them all. Her unconventional best friend‚ Duckie‚ is so much in love with her‚ so he causes trouble for
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Victoria’s Secret With 1‚1019 retail stores in the United States alone‚ Victoria’s Secret has become a renowned brand across all different demographics. Their stores brought in $4‚981 million dollars in sales just in the year 2013. The target market consists of middle-aged women from 20 to 40 years old‚ as well as men shopping for these women. The sub-brand PINK has expanded this target market to specifically attract college women. It is not surprising that a Victoria’s Secret retail store is
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Lebanese American University Business Department Management Theory Secrets of Finding and Keeping Good Employees Presented to: Dr. N. Beyruti Presented by: Mahdi El Horchi Hussein Marmar Date: 02/10/2006 Introduction: In our days‚ employment became a hard process in which many managers are complaining about it. In addition‚ hiring good employees is essential to run a good business on a daily basis and for a long run. Thus‚ employees would be the
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The Secrets We Keep “We all have secrets; we live and breathe them every day. We may not know what one another’s secrets are‚ but we know they’re there.” This quote is from the famous author Gail Saltz‚ M.D of the book Anatomy of a Secret Life: The Psychology of Living a Lie. Everyone is known to have a private side‚ which they may reveal to few‚ if any. According to Merriam Dictionary a secret is defined as “something that is kept hidden or concealed.” On the other hand‚ the Merriam Dictionary
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In a room‚ a lady named Victoria Skillane awakens in a seat to discover she can’t remember anything about who she is. The audience may conclude she is the result of a failed suicide attempt‚ Victoria is encompassed by pictures of a little young lady — whom she expects to be her child — and in addition photographs of her and what looks like to be her husband. On the TV screens in the house‚ Victoria sees a peculiar image and a calendar showing the month October‚ with every one of the dates being checked
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