Hoover Motor Express Co. v. Clements Paper Co. 193 Tenn. 6‚ 241 S.W.2d 851 (1951) FACTS: The Hoover Motor Express Company delivered a written offer to purchase certain real estate to the Clements Paper Company on November 19‚ 1949. Williams‚ who is a vice president at Clements‚ had been authorized in December to accept Hoover’s offer‚ yet he did not contact Hoover by telephone until January 13‚ 1950 because he believed he would accept the offer unless he could negotiate a better deal. Clements
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LAW204 - CONTRACTS Week 5 – Express Terms ___________ ** N.B. The main cases covered in lectures‚ containing MAIN RULES are highlighted in YELLOW! READINGS/LECTURE CHAPTER 10 – EXPRESS TERMS Introduction – Contents of a Contract? Express Terms: contain contractual promise and terms that are capable of being Incorporation by pre-contractual statement: Courts look at what the parties said Have these statements become express terms? Statements the court acknowledges: Irrelevant
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1. a. The simulation indicates that 584 is the optimum stocking quantity. Daily profit at this stocking quantity is $331.4346. b. Using the newsvendor model‚ Cu = 1 - 0.2 = 0.8 and Co = .2. Cu /(Cu + Co) = .8. Using the spreadsheet‚ we found Q* = NORM.INV(.8‚500‚100) = 584.16. The simulation and newsvendor model give the same optimal stocking quantity. 2. a. According to the simulation spreadsheet‚ 4 hours of investment in creation maximizes daily profit at $371.33. b. Sheen would choose an
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1.How and why has the express mail industry structure evolved in recent years? How have the changes affected small competitors? The US express mail industry is highly consolidated. 85% of the market is served by 3 service providers. There are six second tier players who serve the remaining 15%. FedEx and UPS lead the industry in services and innovation. The following trends have been observed in this Industry. Services: A host of services are provided to suit the needs to different businesses
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Brand Recognition in relation to Brand Loyalty Introduction “Brands are the most valuable intangible asset for companies” claims Bayu Sutikno of the University of Gadjah Mada in Indonesia (2011‚ p.319). The world is filled with brands and everyone is trying to portray a message. It is the job of the consumer to decide what brand they prefer and what brand they do not care for. Likewise it is the job of the marketer to persuade the behavior of the 7 billion consumers in the world everyday.
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Organizational Behaviour Stephen P. Robbins San Diego State University Timothy A. Judge University of Florida Timothy T. Campbell University of Dubai . Financial Times Prentice Hall is an imprint of Harlow‚ England • London • New York • Boston • San Francisco • Toronto • Sydney • Singapore • Hong Kong Tokyo • Seoul • Taipei • New Delhi • Cape Town • Madrid • Mexico City • Amsterdam • Munich • Paris • Milan Contents Preface Guided Tour Acknowledgements Publisher’s acknowledgements
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Statement of Purpose The group aims to identify the generic strategy Airborne Express is pursuing‚ whether such strategy is sound in the context of air express industry. The company’s strengths and weaknesses are evaluated with the opportunities and threats to identify the distinctive competency that it can adapt. Statement of the Problem The group endeavors to identify the strategy that Airborne Express can implement to its domestic and international operations. Assessing the strategic
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Christopher Whitten The Polar Express Caldecott Award paper Lorinda Cohoon Polarizing The Polar Express The Polar Express written and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg in 1985‚ was chosen for a Caldecott Medal in 1986. It was praised for its detailed illustrations and calm‚ relaxing storyline. Widely considered to be a classic Christmas story for young children‚ it has earned recognition several times in the 28 years since its conception and publication. No stranger to such honors‚ Van Allsburg
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Global express and courier industry overview Introduction The primary business of the express industry is the delivery of time-sensitive shipments‚ typically with a transit time of two to three days. These are delivered mainly by air and ground. The industry has been witnessing significant growth as a result of the constant rise in demand for express and courier services over the last decade across user industries‚ including manufacturing‚ pharmaceutical‚ financial services and high-tech sectors
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two films that I shall be discussing in this essay are‚ ‘Water (2005)’‚ directed by Deepa Mehta and ‘Chungking Express (1994)’‚ directed by Wong Kar-wai. ‘Water’ and ‘Chungking Express’ are two very well-known Asian films. However‚ they are both set in two completely different era’s in time. Firstly‚ ‘Water’ is set in a 1930’s India still under British rule and the second ‘Chungking Express’‚ in a postmodern city. We can see comparisons in both films in terms of gender. However‚ there are also many
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