Master of Business Administration- MBA Semester 1 February 2012 MB 0042: “Managerial Economics”- (4 credits) (Book ID: B1131) Assignment Set- 1 (60 Marks) ------------------------------------------------- Note: Each Question carries 10 marks. Answer all the questions. Q1. Define Managerial Economics and explain its main characteristics. Q2. State and explain the law of demand. Q3. What is Demand Forecasting? Explain in brief various methods of forecasting demand. Q4. Define
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Case Analysis: National Publishing Company Problem Definition: Perception of children of higher age group towards the magazine “Titli” as a magazine for younger children. Situational Analysis: “Titli”‚ a children’s fortnightly vernacular magazine published by National Publishing Company is market leader in the children’s periodicals segments. Despite an active advertisement campaign‚ promotional schemes and withdrawal of another leading children’s fortnightly named “Children’s delight” is showing
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Managerial Decision Making: Case Analysis for FMB&T Lori Dutkovich Principles of Management MGT2037 May 31‚ 2011 Dr. Nadia Brown‚ Adjunct Instructor The reason Ms. Cole feels stress in the current situation is the lack of clarity in her responsibility and authority within the organization as well as clarity in the relationship between IT and the bank’s other departments. There is frustration in the fact that there was no one defined as coordinator between the other departments and
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SWOT analysis of the Indian textiles industry: We now do a SWOT analysis of the Indian textile industry keeping in mind the global changes that have taken place in the post quota regime. STRENGTHS- 1. Abundant raw material 2. Low cost skilled labour 3. Presence across the value chain 4. Growing domestic market 5. Strong backward integration 6. Third largest cotton producer as well a the largest area under cultivation 7. Increasing presence across entire value chain 8. Cheap and skilled
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YOUR TEXTILES OPPORTUNITY OPPORTUNITY EGYPT 1 Contents Textiles and Ready-Made Garments: Sector Overview Competitive Strengths and Capabilities Statistics & Exports Strong Government Support for the Textiles Industry Sector Drivers Success Stories OPPORTUNITY EGYPT 2 Textiles and Ready-Made Garments Sector Overview Egypt is home to the only fully vertically integrated textiles industry in the Middle East‚ with the entire production process — from the cultivation of
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Case Study Analysis Case Study Analysis ABC‚ Inc.‚ like many companies hires new employees to make the company better. As part of the hiring process at ABC‚ Inc. a campus recruiter is the person that is responsible for the hands on process of hiring new employees. The campus recruiter is responsible for the process of hiring‚ orientation‚ physicals‚ documents and drug screening to complete the new hire process successfully. ABC‚ Inc.’s new recruiter Carl Robbins has been on the job for six months
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Ratio Analysis Case Section 1 When comparing Stephens Company with other companies it appears that they are quite similar‚ but they slightly vary. The first thing that differs from Stephens Company and the others is the return on total assets isn’t the same. The Stephens Companies return on total assets was 18.75% and the other companies were 10.2%. When looking at this ratio it helps one understand whether or not the company is using its assets to generate earnings before paying off other
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Economic Impact on the London 2012 Olympic Games 2011 Economic Impact on the London 2012 Olympic Games 2011 Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary…………………………………………………3 2. Introduction …………………………………………………………4 3. Analyze the economic environment of London 2012 Olympic Games-PESTLE Analyze………………………………..5 4.1 Political Factors………………………………………………...5 4.2 Economic Factors………………………………………………6 4.3 Social Factors…………………………………………………
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Managerial Challenges: Managerial Challenges are those faced by and within organisations in dealing with people who are different both temperamentally as well as culturally. This situation is termed as work force diversity. Organizations are becoming increasingly metropolitan and by becoming more heterogeneous in terms of gender‚ race and ethnicity. Work force diversity‚ cause to take place anything. For example one can find a Brahmin working encompasses everything that Along with a Muslim or
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North West Company Case Analysis Barry McLeod‚ Director of Procurement & Marketing Ken Claudel‚ VP of Logistics & Supply Chain Issue Identification Barry McLeod is currently faced with the decision to recommend a supply chain strategy to Ken Claudel as to whether or not implement localization at North West. This is a pull stategy approach as opposed to their current push model. North West is facing low inventory turns which is affecting their inventory costs and warehousing costs
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