NICMAR- SODE PGP-CM - MODULE NO: 11 MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT (COURSE CODE: NCP 24/25) PREPARED & SUBMITTED BY: PRASHANT MATHUR REG NO: 213-12-11-11933-2152 ASSIGNMENT Your company has been awarded a contract of developing and constructing a new International Airport 30KM away from a city. You have been appointed as Planning Engineer (Materials and Equipment). Project is to implement in phases. In Phase I‚ one strip of landing of 100m width is to be constructed in
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THE PARMALAT SCANDAL The Parmalat situation started out as a fairly standard – although sizeable –accounting fraud. Not even the best auditors could prepare for what was to come from this company. The Parmalat group‚ a world leader in the dairy food business‚ collapsed and entered bankruptcy protection in December 2003 after acknowledging massive holes in its financial statements. This happened when billions of euros seem to have gone missing from the company’s accounts. This dramatic collapse
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Lesson 3 Commercial viability Adapted from http://businesscasestudies.co.uk Creating value through the marketing mix An Aldi case study Introduction In increasingly competitive markets‚ consumers have a greater choice over where they buy their goods and services. For an organization to meet its business objectives‚ it has to find out what consumers require and then identify the best way in which it can satisfy these needs and wants. Creating a competitive advantage can be difficult. A unique marketing
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Table of Contents Executive Summary 2 Issue Identification 3 Environmental and Root Cause Analysis 4 Alternatives and Options 6 UPS Global Logistics 6 Exel 6 Globalserve 6 Ingram Micro 7 Recommendations and Implementation 8 Monitor and Control 10 Executive Summary EasyInternetcafe was started by the easyGroup in the midst of the Internet boom in the United Kingdom. The mission of this company is to provide customers with access to the internet at the lowest possible cost. After the Internet Investment
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Jamie Pineda Joseph Ragsdale Arianna Rodriguez Lisa Rodriguez Marion Wolak McDonald’s Case Study Strengths Largest Food service business in the world‚ 34‚000 local restaurants serving nearly 69 million people in 118 countries‚ a $40 Billion dollar brand worldwide‚ Universally recognized brand name with a large advertising budget Partners with other high value brands Dannon Yogurt‚ Kraft Cheese‚ Nestle Chocolate‚ Dasani Water‚ Newman’s Own Salad Dressings‚ Heinz Ketchup‚ Minute Maid Juice The majority
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1) What were some of Apple’s biggest successes and failures? Describe why. Apple’s biggest success stories are not difficult to find. When Apple creates a product that succeeds‚ they do it in a big way. Take‚ for example‚ the iPhone. Not only does the iPhone have a die-hard following of loyal aficionados that continue to buy upgrades to their iPhones on a regular basis‚ but the iPhone changed the way the entire world looked at cell phones. Beating the first Android phone to the market
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Page 163-165‚ #’s 1-3 1) Prepare a report in which you analyze the marketing channel conflicts and cannibalization issues that Lonely Planet faces as it is currently operating. Suggest solutions that might reduce the revenue losses or operational frictions that result from these issues. a) Lonely Planet has several forms of marketing channel conflicts and cannibalization. These forms range from print media‚ to Internet videos‚ to television shows and even travel services
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ways: 1. Stick with company tradition by charging only for hardware and give the PESA software tool away for free 2. Charge a price equal to what the customers would pay for four (4) Ontario Zink servers 3. Charge a price based on a cost-plus approach to pricing PESA (based on software tool’s development costs) 4. Charge a price based on value-in-use pricing Details regarding the pricing strategy that was derived and our methods can be found below and on subsequent pages. 1. The first
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Dubailand Final Case Study Over the years‚ Dubai has been able to take advantage of its prime location in order to grow at an excessive rate and create a hub that attracts business from Europe‚ Africa‚ and Asia. The oil and natural gas industry in the UAE has allowed Dubai to pull in investors from neighboring countries in the region‚ as well as significant human and social capital‚ giving the city even more fuel for excessive growth. Dubai is now a global leader in trade‚ travel‚ and business
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BARILLA SPA (A) BUSINESS CASE AS PRESENTED BY GIORGIO MAGGIALI TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary P2 Issue Identification P3 Root Cause Analysis P4-6 Alternatives and Options P7-9 Recommendations P10-11 Implementation P12-13 Monitor and Control P14 Exhibit P15 Executive Summary Barilla SpA (A) continues to be a market leader in pasta production. We are currently experiencing a growing burden of demand fluctuations for our dry pasta products putting extreme demand
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