“Design of 400/220kV Sub-station” S.M. MUJUMDAR 27th April 2005 Mumbai General Manager (sub-station Engineering) Jyoti Structures Ltd.‚ Agenda Overview of 400kV sub-station Design Process Design considerations Question / Answer Imp. considerations in substation design Safety of personnel and equipment Reliability and Security Adherence to Statutory obligations – I.E. rules‚ Environmental aspects Electrical design considerations
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game of movie rentals from ‘reel’ to ‘real’ and Netflix allowed its customers to view the rented movie at the leisure of the renter paying only a flat rate per month. As the article stated‚ founder Reed Hastings‚ had to pay a $40 late fee for a Blockbuster movie rental. Even in 2014‚ a newly released cinema DVD costs just around $20 plus tax. Back in 1997‚ Hastings could have possibly purchased two copies of Apollo 13. In addition to the ‘no late fee’ shift‚ Netflix also began allowing its customers
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great examples of a business failure and success. The failure would be Blockbuster (movie rental company) and Starbucks (coffee shop). These two companies have been around for years. However‚ one of the companies failed recently‚ which is Blockbuster. The objective‚ vision and mission for Blockbuster was to provide a great service for families and friends to enjoy the presence of movies as if they were at the theatre. Blockbuster was a company that served the public for many years. Having the ability
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Competition in the Movie Rental Industry [pic] This paper will analyze Arthur Thompson’s case study titled “Competition in the Movie Rental Industry in 2008: Netflix and Blockbuster Battle for Market Leadership.” I will address trends affecting the movie rental industry‚ analyze the competitive industry environment‚ and discuss the use of both the SWOT and balanced scorecard to assess Netflix’s overall strategy. Trends Affecting The Movie Rental Industry I chose the following areas
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E-Business The organization that I selected that originally started as a traditional organization and incorporated the click and mortar business model‚ is Blockbuster‚ Incorporated. Blockbuster‚ Incorporated elected to enter into the E-Business to gain a competitive edge on competitors such as Netflix. The decision that the corporation made to enter into the E-Business contained both advantages‚ disadvantages‚ challenges that pertained to regulations‚ and the obligation the organization has to
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system‚ an extensive collection of titles‚ usual one day shipping‚ an interactive internet interface‚ detailed movie plot descriptions‚ and pre-paid envelopes to return the movies. Though being the innovator of this home delivery for entertainment‚ Blockbuster and Amazon.com compete for Netflix’s market share. Netflix is one step ahead of the game by implementing a unique differentiating marketing tool‚ "No Late Fees." Vital to their success‚ Nelflix uses a sophisticated software system made specifically
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raising 27 million dollars. Genzyme startet as a start up Company by scientists studying genetically inherited enzyme diseases. Their strategy didn’t focus on the “blockbuster drugs” like other biotechnology companies but drugs for rare diseases. To developing a drug‚ it takes 10-14 years at the cost of around 800 million. But the blockbuster drugs had 1 billion dollars revenue. Genzyme has received several honor awards like “national medal of technology”. The food and drug administration established
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• Policies and fees (if any) regarding how long the renter can keep the DVD (or view the movie if it is downloaded or rented online). • Advertising and promotion—Much of the advertising is being done online in the case of both Blockbuster and Netflix; however‚ Blockbuster utilizes in-store promotions on a regular basis. But the DVD rental business is not one that is a heavy user of TV‚ radio‚ and newspaper advertising on a regular basis. • Image and reputation. Most movie rental competitors pursue
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Jaynet spends $30‚000 per year on painting supplies and storage space. She recently received two job offers from a famous marketing firm- one offer was for $110‚000 per year‚ and the other was for $80‚000. However‚ she turned both jobs down to continue a painting career. If Jaynet sells 25 paintings per year at a price of $8‚000 each: a. What are her accounting profits? Accounting profits are equal to the total amount of money taken in sales‚ income or/ and revenues minus the dollar cost of production
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Peters and Waterman’s eight excellence attributes (1982)‚ Peters and Austin’s simplified excellence model (1985)‚ Lists of Best Practices‚ Xerox Excellence Models (1990‚ 2002)‚ the European Excellence Model (1992) and two different but overlapping “4P Models” (1999‚ 2004). At the end of the paper past‚ present and future of TQM and Excellence is discussed. 1 INTRODUCTION Today‚ many organizations are “searching” for Excellence but not many organizations have been able to achieve this goal
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