Seminar 2 Case 1 (Case 3.2 Nathan Johnson’s Rental Car Reimbursement) 1) If Nathan submits the invoice for $40 higher as the HR managers suggested‚ his actions would not be ethical. He found an error on the invoice and knew he was not responsible for the charges and decided to contact the car rental company to have the charges refunded. Even though the HR manager felt the amount was not material enough to reach their threshold‚ it is still unethical to overbill the firm when these charges are
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From : Elena Vignerte To : Russel Lacey MBA – MARKETING Nov. 11 – 2014 CASE MEMO Olympic Rent-A-Car US : Customer Loyalty Battles CASE SUMMARY : Olympic-rent-a-car is one of the US car renting company leader. The company was founded in 1976 by John Uelses‚ with a franchising model. The initial strategy of the company was to price lower than the main competitors. With a promotion‚ advertizing and franchizing strategy‚ the company reached to catch 7% of the market shares in 2012. By starting operating
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Radio-controlled car Radio-controlled (or R/C) cars are usually categorized as either "toy" or "hobby" grade. Remote control vehicles are usually of one of two types: control of a vehicle by radio transmission or by a wire connecting between the transmitter and car. This article focuses on the radio-controlled vehicle category‚ both toy and hobby grades.Cars are powered by various sources. Electric cars are powered by small but powerful electric motors and rechargeable nickel-cadmium‚ nickel metal
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Air Powered Car A compressed air car is a car that uses a motor powered by compressed air. The car can be powered solely by air‚ or combined (as in a hybrid electric vehicle) with gasoline‚ diesel‚ ethanol‚ or an electric plant with regenerative braking. History Compressed air has been used since the 19th century to power mine locomotives and trams in cities such as Paris (via a central‚ city-level‚ compressed air energy distribution system)‚ and was previously the basis of naval torpedo propulsion
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Questions -- The importance of customer service at Enterprise Rent-A-Car 1. Describe in your own way the simple technique that Enterprise used to find out how satisfied its customers were with their service. The management team at Enterprise Rent-A-Car developed a simple but highly effective way of finding out what keeps customers happy. They created a questionnaire for customers based on two questions: a. How would you rate your last Enterprise experience? This is ranked on a scale from ‘completely
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Self-Driving cars have been tested to see if they can work properly in the world. These cars can change this world that we live in today. It can be good but it can also be bad. This is a topic many people are interested in because they want to know how the cars work and how they can change the future. There are pros about the self-driving cars but then again there are cons to them as well. There is a lot of pros for self-driving cars. Self-driving cars can drop you off from where you are and then
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Laws to legalize self driving cars is a good thought‚ but it disrespects experienced drivers. The self driving cars are a cop out for people new to driving because they are lazy and don’t want to learn properly. Experienced drivers don’t want to waste their time on teens who don’t care about driving and focus on those who really are serious about the idea of operating a vehicle the right way. Self driving cars can be a negative thing because of all the human error involved. In one instance‚ one
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a short story was written by Asimov‚ we are now seeing similarities to “Sally” in 2017. The real talk about driverless cars can be found in news articles.This article talks about driverless cars. Driverless cars can be powered of or switched to manual by the click of a button.Driverless cars may just be the answer for disabled people who may not be able to drive. Cars today seem to be just as expensive as they were in sally. “Automakers and tech companies are spending billions of dollars
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Categorization of Hybrid and Electric cars: Hybrid and electric vehicle system components may include a battery for energy storage‚ an electric motor for propulsion‚ a generator‚ a mechanical transmission and a power control system. These components are brought together in different ways by different systems. Depending on these factors we can classify the electric car segment into 4 major parts: Hybrid Electric Vehicle Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Extended-Range Electric Vehicle Battery Electric
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Over the last couple of years many people have wondered if battery electric vehicles (BEV’s) would soon take over the streets and pushout gas powered cars and if it would be a good idea. People should drive BEV’s instead of gas powered cars because they are better in many aspects. In this paper I will explain why it would be a good idea for you to buy a BEV by showing the benefits on your wallet‚ tax incentives and rewards from the government‚ and finishing with the effect on the environment. One
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