ASSIGNMENT 1: Acquisition of Lodestone by Infosys Aayush Nangru | 11BM60023 In September 2012‚ Infosys announced the acquisition of Zurich-based Lodestone Holding AG‚ a leading management consultancy firm‚ for 330 million Swiss francs ($345 million or Rs.1‚925 crore). Lodestone advises international companies on strategy and process optimization‚ and provides business transformation solutions enabled by SAP ’s enterprise solutions. Lodestone clocked revenues of $210 million in 2011. Of this‚
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Oral commenation Oral communication implies communication through mouth. It includes individuals conversing with each other‚ be it direct conversation or telephonic conversation. Speeches‚ presentations‚ discussions are all forms of oral communication (meetings‚ lectures‚ conferences‚ interviews‚ etc.). Advantages of Oral Communication • There is high level of understanding and transparency in oral communication . • There is flexibility for allowing changes in the decisions previously taken
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Target Marketing Target marketing is one of the best ways to appeal to the wants and needs of a certain group of people. Most marketers know the popular principle “20 percent of buyers consume 80 percent of product volume." However‚ the really hard part is to find that 20 percent of buyers that are willing to buy our products and market to them specifically. What makes it hard to find the right target market is the fact that there are many market segments out there. There are demographic segments
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Rationale ‘Studying the fundamental reasons why the proponents aim to establish a business coffee shop’. A coffee shop or cafeteria businesses are already popular worldwide‚ too many names‚ establishment and products. Almost every coffee shop businesses stay long because of satisfying income. How about innovation to this business that have a risk but can probably maximize profit. Mobile coffee shops that acquired equipments that almost within a vehicle that travels to different places is definitely
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“Silver City Capital of the World” mostly due to its production silver and related items in the 1800s and 1900s. However‚ my advertisement goes a different route. My advertisement is for Meriden Pawn‚ a pawn shop that has been in business since 1995. “Traditionally‚ pawn shops provide customers money‚ in the form of a short-term loan or cash -- in exchange for goods. In the case of a loan‚ the collateral is generally held 60 to 120 days before it hits the floor if the loan is not repaid
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Target market In order to reach our service to the right customer‚ we have chosen Demographic as our target market segment such as age‚ income and occupation. By using this segmentation‚ it could easily help us to find the logical way to classify consumers. According to the result shown in Figure 1 that has been attached in appendices‚ most of the internet user’s age in Malaysia is between 15 and 44. In Figure 1‚ we can see that the majority internet users 38% are from age 15 to 24‚ second rank
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Brands and Branding Samsung in India: Brand Building through Customer Service Whirlpool’s Product Innovation and Brand Building Strategies in India: Re-creating the Lost Magic? This case is written to debate and discuss on the issue – In the presence of focused and determined competitors‚ even a wellknown and established player is capable of making all the possible incorrect strategic moves. Established in 1996‚ Whirlpool of India Ltd. (WIL) set out to capture the Indian market with its customer-centric
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Opening music and OBB (1min) BODY 1: Introduction (20 min) Segment 1: Dance number by Hosts GANGNAM STYLE! with Introduction for Nicki Minaj (5 min) Segment 2: Song and Dance number by Guest no.1 - Nicki Minaj (4 min) Segment 3: Exaggerated Showbiz Spoof Intrigue with Disney Princesses in real life (9:20min) (Blind Item; Gossip; the code name for the actors/ actresses are the names of the Disney Princess’ and Princes) *Snow White - Tabs *Sleeping Beauty - Ate Mikee
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PRAGMATICS ACQUISITION I. INTRODUCTION In communications‚ one meaning or one function can be said with various form / structure. For instruction others‚ speaker can express it by imperative sentence‚ declarative sentence‚ or even with interrogative sentence. In communication‚ we sometimes experience of miscommunication because of we have a difference perception of a speaker’s intended meaning. From the simple description above‚ pragmatics is the correct one to be learnt because pragmatics helps
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ORAL DEFENSE September 27‚ 2012‚ 5:00 in the afternoon‚ the proponents Pictures in Motion will face the panelists. Before the time has come‚ the proponents come to the university early for preparation. They went to the tarpaulin printing shop for their 3” by 3” tarpaulin. The proponents have six hours left so they check for their power point presentation. The feeling that can’t explain whether it is nervousness‚ hungriness or just nothing‚ is in the proponents. Staying inside the simulation room
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