Business Research Methods Abbott Laboratories is faced with the dilemma of an expiring drug patent and is seeking an additional indication from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its cholesterol drug Niaspan. In order to receive an indication from the FDA‚ a drug company must present two successful studies with the intended outcome. Niaspan has the FDA indication to raise HDL-C‚ reduce secondary non-fatal myocardial infarction‚ and regression of atherosclerosis in combination with a bile
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Case Study Method THE CASE STUDY METHOD - A Research Assessment - INTRODUCTION The use of the case study was pioneered by Sigmund Freud in his lengthy and detailed observations with his now famous patient who helped him develop the use of free association‚ Anna O. Researchers use case studies for a variety of reasons and in a variety of disciplines. For example‚ the case study is commonly used in psychology‚ sociology‚ anthropology and many other fields-like the Harvard Business School which
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Quaterra Strategic Plan Final BUS/475 March 26‚ 2013 Quaterra Strategic Plan Final Every business needs a plan‚ in that plan businesses need direction. Business that want to be successful will have both a great plan going in a great direction‚ with investors‚ board members and employees that believe in the same outcome‚ together they will be willing to implement the plan in order to have success. Quaterra Alaska a junior exploration company has a plan to the leader in the mineral
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Organizational Change – Operational and Strategic Change Hetal Patel Organizational Development - BUS 370 David Amisano 09/29/2014 When an organization decides make changes to business model‚ it looks at process‚ people‚ places‚ and the product. “In today’s business environment‚ with business models in a state of flux just as products and services are‚ it is virtually impossible for organizations to implement their chosen strategies without undertaking the kinds of strategic
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applied or basic research. Scenario 1 This is a general issue that relates to all or most companies contemplating acquisitions. Of course‚ the results of the study are likely to be useful to‚ and applied by all the concerned companies. This could fall into the realm of basic or applied research‚ depending on who sponsors the study. If one company or a consortium of companies investigates the issue to find an answer for immediate application‚ then it will be applied research On the other hand
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Statistics 1 Business Statistics LaSaundra H. – Lancaster BUS 308 Statistics for Managers Instructor Nicole Rodieck 3/2/2014 Statistics 2 When we hear about business statistics‚ when think about the decisions that a manager makes to help make his/her business successful. But do we really know what it takes to run a business on a statistical level? While some may think that business statistics is too much work because it entails a detailed decision making process
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Improving Stickley Furniture BUS 644 Operations Management Abstract Stickley Furniture has a long tradition of manufacturing and selling fine furniture goods. The Consulting Firm has been charged with the responsibility of evaluating and explaining how the company operates and tracks jobs and inventory. Also‚ the pros and cons of how orders are processed are evaluated. Finally‚ suggestions are made regarding the way the company should handle forecasting‚ inventory‚ work measurement
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Final Paper Case Study 11 In the Final Paper (Case Study) it speaks to the following case and circumstances. Knarles and Barkley are father and son respectively. Barkley is seventeen years old. They operate a facilities maintenance company that regularly does business in the District of Columbia‚ Maryland and Virginia. The company is based in Maryland. They have a number of contracts with building owners where they have agreed to provide building maintenance to both residential and commercial
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Final Research Paper COMM/215 26 Oct 2010 Introduction For years environmentalists have been screaming about going green‚ recycling and reusing products‚ and so forth. So the idea of our vehicles using alternative fuel sources would be a welcomed change. With the dozen of vehicles and fuel sources being introduced‚ it is now a possibility to add alternative fuel vehicles to our rental car fleet. Through this presentation‚ gasoline and alternative fuel vehicles will be fully outlined;
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1. Manila Bus Hostage Crisis This hostage crisis happened on August 23‚ 2010 at the Quirino Grandstand‚ Rizal Park in Manila where former Philippine National Police Senior Inspector Rolando Mendoza which he was dismissed of being police officer due to some cases in relation to drugs in 2008 which the Ombudsman found the said police officer and four others guilty due to misconduct and ordered dismissal from the service and his benefits especially if he will retired from the office‚ it will be forfeited
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