2. How would you describe the respective attitudes of Martin and Green: ethnocentric‚ polycentric‚ or geocentric? What factors do you suspect of having influenced their respective attitudes? Charles Martin has a geocentric attitude while James Green’s attitude is ethnocentric. While in college‚ Martin majored in African studies. Upon graduation‚ he served in the Peace Corps in Kenya. During this time‚ he became accustomed to business procedures in Africa. He really enjoyed working in Kenya
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becomes one of whether peace can be obtained without a government? Given that government seems to be in the state of continual conflict‚ would the world order be better without such interference? Is there an alternative in which peace can be obtained? By examining this question through the lens of Thomas Hobbes‚ largely through his Leviathan‚ it can be seen that‚ despite the massive military spending that sustains the United States‚ the natural inclinations of man would descend into utter chaos without
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT COURSE NOTES Pearce II and Robinson Jr (1997) define strategic management as “the set of decisions and actions that result in the formulation and implementation of plans designed to achieve a company’s objectives”. Critical tasks: Formulate the company’s mission including broad statements about its purpose‚ philosophy and goals Develop a company profile that reflects its internal conditions and capabilities Assess the company’s external environment‚ including both the
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POSITION 3 SWOT ANALYSIS 3 STRENGTHS:- 3 WEAKNESSES 4 OPPORTUNITY 5 THREATS 5 LEVEL OF TECHNOLOGY IMPLEMENTATION 6 THE BLINK CREDIT CARD 6 INVESTEMENT BANKING INTELLIGENT ENGINE 7 EMERGING MARKET OPEN BLOTTER 7 ATHENA 7 COMPUTER BACKBONE (CBB) 8 MORGAN DIRECT PROFESSIONAL 8 I.T RISK 9 HOW TO SECURE I.T SYSTEM 10 RECOVERY OF DATA AND THE SYSTEM 11 COMPARISION OF I.T SYSTEM WITH OTHER FIRMS 11 FUTURE STRATEGY OF IMPLEMENTATION WITH RESPECT TO I.T 12 HOW CAN IT EFFECT
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I. How Do Businesses Compete? (Q1‚Q2) 1. Business strategies are primarily concerned with allocating resources across functional activities and product-markets to give the unit a sustainable advantage over its competitors. 2. The unit’s core competencies and resources‚ together with the customer and competitive characteristics of its industry‚ determine the viability of any particular competitive strategy. 3. Most SBUs pursue a single competitive strategy—one that best fits their market environments
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in India its competitive advantage is enhanced. The Indian economy‚ despite weak economic indicators such as relatively high rates of inflation‚ has low labor costs. The workforce has relatively high skills levels in Information Technology. Couple these two elementstogether and you have an operational basis that offers low-cost based‚ highly skilled competitive advantage. Trained Indian personnel often speak very good English and are sensitive to Western culture‚ underpinned by India ’s colonial
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2.1 Segmentation Segmentation help companies efficiently and effectively reach to the smaller segments of customers with products and services matching their unique needs (Philip Kotler‚ 2012‚ p209).Before proposing our marketing strategy‚ we would like to summarize the market segmentation of SCMP into 4 dimensions: Demographic‚ Geographic‚ Psychographic‚ Behavioral. Circulation 1 107‚426 SCMP 89‚669 Sunday Morning Post Readership 2 389‚000 SCMP‚ Digital Sub & Sunday Post Combined
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SWOT & PESTLE Analysis SWOT and Pestle analysis is a strategic analysis tool that feeds important information into the business strategy formulation process. SWOT stands for Strengths‚ Weaknesses‚ Opportunities and Threats. SWOT is used to determine the current position of an organization. The first two components pertain to internal factors and the latter two concern external issues. Pestle (or PEST) is an acronym for Political‚ Economic‚ Social‚ Technical‚ Legal and Environmental analysis. Pestle
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100. You have been told that dormitory rooms at your university must be shared by two students. Would you rather have the university assign a student to share a room with you or would you rather choose your own roommate? Use specific reason and details to explain your answer. One of the most important parts of our life is studying. It is connecting with our future life and makes it better. Being educated person means to have information‚ which will help you in many situations. To tell the
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HOW MOTIVATED ARE YOU TO LEARN Being motivated to do what is required to attain the goal set by you is a challenge. All students face these challenges. Motivation refers to those factors that energize behavior. They are the driving and pulling forces resulting in persistent behavior directed towards specific goals. The motivational level keeps varying and so does the efforts. Keeping your motivational level and enthusiasm high and fairly consistent is essential for anything you do. Check if your
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