declining and the rand becoming stronger against the US dollar? A MBO of Meter-matic Limited (Meter-matic) was considered by the CEO his management team for mainly strategic reasons. Meter-matic did not fit into SAFREN’s strategic vision (according to Piet Malan and his management team) and was not seen as a core activity by its parent company - Meter-matic was too small to warrant much attention within the SAFRAN group. - Its products required a high level of technical skill and management was becoming
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Sitara Energy Limited This case highlights a number of problems which plague Sitara Energy Limited. The purpose of this report is to highlight those problems‚ explain the causes‚ provide justification for those causes and finally come up with feasible solutions. We will start off by first looking at the problems. Financial concerns: It is quite clear from the case that the company is in deep financial turmoil. Typical of most Pakistani companies‚ Sitara Energy opted to raise necessary funds through
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Dahlia Furniture Private Limited I. Problem : What way of acquiring inventories should Dahlia employ to maximize profit and improve the company’s position? II. Alternatives : A. Import all products and continue its high quality and fairly expensive image with middle and upper income family’s clientele. B. Expand its production unit and contend with competitors through lowering of prices to reach a larger market‚ the mass. C. To formulate a proportionate inventory acquisition
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GROUP COUNSELING Closing A Session Book; Group Techniques – Third Edition > Gerald Corey‚ Marine Schneider Corey‚ Patrick Callanan‚ J. Michael Russell. Chapter 7. Techniques for the Final stage: pg. 164. Ending a Session! Introduction: In an effective functioning group‚ the members are striving to carry what they are learning in a session into their everyday lives. They do this by formulating plans to practice between sessions‚ by making a commitment to do homework assignments and by
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PREPARATION FOR: "MACPHERSON REFRIGERATION LIMITED" CASE Read the case‚ and answer the following questions: 1. Search in the library (books on Operations Management or Production Management)‚ to find the main components of the “Aggregate Production Planning” problem and briefly describe which are “pure strategies” and “mixed strategies” to solve this problem. The aggregate demand is the total demand for all products/services produced by a production facility without considering size‚ models
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Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) OVERVIEW Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is India’s largest fast moving consumer goods company‚ with leadership in Home & Personal Care Products and Foods & Beverages. HUL’s brands‚ spread across 20 distinct consumer categories‚ touch the lives of two out of three Indians. They endow the company with a scale of combined volumes of about 4 million tonnes and sales of Rs.10‚000 crores. The mission that inspires HUL’s 36‚000 employees‚ including about 1‚350 managers
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AccountsDELTA LIFE INSURANCE Co. Ltd. OBJECTIVE:A SWOT analysis must first start with defining a desired end state or objective. A SWOT analysis may be incorporated into the strategic planning model. An example of a strategic planning technique that incorporates an objective-driven SWOT analysis is Strategic Creative Analysis (SCAN). Strategic Planning‚ including SWOT and SCAN analysis‚ has been the subject of much research. I was curious about the SWOT analysis of Delta Life Insurance Co. Ltd. I tried
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British operation‚ KFC GB Ltd had become a joint venture – a company owned by Trust house Forte and PepsiCo. In January 1997‚ Tricon Global Restaurants and Tricon Restaurants International were founded and KFC became part of its group which is the world’s largest restaurant group with restaurants in nearly 100 countries in the world. If we combined with Pizza Hut and Taco Bell‚ there are nearly 30‚000 restaurants worldwide. In 2002 Tricon changed its name to YUM! Brand Inc. Despite these changes in ownership
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SWOT Analysis of ICB Islamic Bank Limited Strengths: 1. Multinational bank ICB Banking Group has presence in 14 countries of Africa‚ Asia and Europe. Recently it has expanded its horizon to Lao PDR. and Malawi. 2. Brand value ICB Islamic Bank is a member of ICB Financial group holding AG of Switzerland and was awarded so many times as the best financial organization across the globe. 3. Global culture & expertise’s As it has diversed business entrepreneurship across the globe‚ there
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------------------------------------------------- Case: Ferguson Foundry Limited (FFL) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Date: March 10 2013 To: Mark Ferguson‚ President From: Carl Holitzner Re: FFL’s Lower-Than-Budgeted Profit for the Fiscal Year Ended May 31 2010 The major issue is determining why Ferguson Foundry Limited’s (FFL) actual profit was $367‚600 lower than budgeted‚ despite selling 2‚000 more wood stoves (12‚000 instead of 10‚000 units). This will be explained using Variance Analysis
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