clear understanding about these tools. The subject is proposed to be covered in four phases viz. developing conceptual knowledge‚ using the tools to simple problems with hand calculations‚ using computer to solve complex problems‚ and discussing few cases. MS Excel is used as computer package to develop simple templates to solve problems. Within available time only few OR techniques are included in the course. However‚ students are advised to familiarize themselves with other techniques on their own
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Competitive Strategy Assessment 2 Case Study Google Inc. INTRODUCTION This Business Report primarily addresses 4 questions asked on the Google Inc. case study. Information is primarily obtained from the case study and from publicly available news reports and articles. KEY QUESTIONS 1. What were the key factors behind Google’s early success? A number of key factors contributed to Google’s early success. Google had unassailable competitive advantage
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MASTER CARD -IIM -C -STUDY HBR Oct7bygtarafderiit2011 1. What segmentation criteria has MasterCard used in the healthcare‚ sports‚ and affluent market segments? What segmentation criteria are implicit in MasterCard’s selection of these segments? Answer- In health care products the mellon bank corporation and the joint venture of master card. The companies provide the depository payment and processing services for medical savings account. Included in the package is the master card
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1. How does Umpqua enhance consumer motivation by making itself personally relevant to customers ? CEO of Umpqua bank‚ Ray Davis‚ has a vision of making Umpqua “the world’s greatest bank”. Since then‚ Umpqua enhance consumers motivation by making itself personally relevant to customers. Personal relevance is something that has a direct bearing on the self and has potentially significant consequences or implications of our lives. Relevance fuels their motivation to process information‚ make decisions
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Facts: The Negro plaintiffs in these cases were denied admission schools attended by the white children under the laws requiring or permitting segregation according to race. All the court adhered to the “separate but equal” doctrine and held that the plaintiffs were not admitted to the white schools (except for the plaintiff in the Delaware case). In the instant cases‚ the plaintiffs contend that segregated public schools are not “equal” and they are deprived of the equal protection of the laws.
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Case Study : Please study the details given below and answer the questions given at the end of the case Zwick Electrical “Did the consultants come up with anything?” asked Wilton Zwick. His brother‚ Carlton‚ nodded affirmatively. “There are several possible alternatives. In terms of alliances it looks like they have identified two potential partners. Here‚ take a look for yourself.” Wilton quickly scanned the report’s front page. “Hmm‚ Asea Brown Boveri and Siemens?” Carlton and Wilton Zwick
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Pepsi Cola Products Philippines‚ Inc. (petitioner) v. Honorable Secretary of Labor (respondents) 1. Facts: a. June 1990: The Pepsi-Cola Employees Organization-UOEF (Union) filed a petition for certification election with the Med-Arbiter seeking to be the exclusive bargaining agent of supervisors of Pepsi-Cola Philippines‚ Inc. (PEPSI). i. Med-Arbiter granted this stating that PCEU-UOEF was an affiliate of Union de Obreros Estivadores de Filipinas (or the Federation) with two (2) rank and file
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Case #4 Fighting Grime (Clorox Company) This is a fun case in that it involves branded products that students will recognize yet probably do not associate with Clorox. A good way to introduce the case could be to bring in product samples or show the brand names of their many products and ask students what they have in common? The case is short and vivid and can be assigned ahead or simply read in class. It is an easy case to grasp quickly yet provides some very clear examples of strategic
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Case Name: South East Asian Economic Crisis An economic crisis‚ which erupted in Thailand in mid-1997 and which soon spread to neighbouring countries—Malaysia‚ Indonesia‚ Philippines and South Korea— came to be popularly referred to as South-East Asian economic crisis (although South Korea is in East Asia and only the other countries are in South East Asia). A currency Crisis shows up when there is a speculative attack on the exchange rate‚ resulting in a devaluation of a pegged currency or sharp
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caseF&C INT CASE 4.2 F&C INTERNATIONAL‚ INC. Synopsis Over two centuries‚ the Fries family of northern Kentucky and southern Ohio built a dynasty of sorts in the flavor industry. Alex Fries‚ a German immigrant with a background in chemistry‚ settled in Cincinnati during the early nineteenth century and a few years later established a flavor company. Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries‚ Fries and his descendants owned‚ operated‚
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