B399 Management Policy and Strategy Tutorial 3 Kent Ip OUHK Course Overview Part 3 of Textbook Corporate Strategies (Chapter 6 – 11) Chapter 6 Vertical Integration Chapter 7 Corporate Diversification Chapter 8 Organizing to Implement Corporate Diversification Chapter 6 Vertical Integration 6.1 What is Corporate Strategy? Corporate Strategy is a firm’s theory of how to gain competitive advantage by operating in several businesses simultaneously 6.2 What is Vertical Integration? (P.182) A
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Tutorial – National Income Determination Question 01 Answer Parts (a) through (g) using the information in Figure 01 describing the Sri Lankan economy. Quantities are given in millions of Rupees. (a) Calculate gross private investment. (b) Calculate GDP. (c) Calculate gross national product (GNP). (d) Calculate net national product (NNP). (e) Calculate national income. (f) Calculate personal income. (g) Calculate disposable personal income. Figure 01 Gross private domestic investment 586.1 Compensation
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Week 9 Tutorial: Ethics of Consumption (Assessed) Readings: Shaw et. al. (2013)‚ Chapter 5: The Morality and Ethics of Consumption. Textbook Reading: Why Do We Consume So Much‚ by Juliet Schor‚ pp.258-66. Task for students Once you have read the textbook chapter and the Reading‚ answer discussion questions 1‚ 3- 5 (ignore questions 2 and 6). Q1. Who is the “we” in the question “Why do we consume so much?” Is Juliet Schor correct that “there is increasingly little that we do which is not a consumption
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ABDH 2173 INTRODUCTION TO HRM Tutorial 9 Safety and Health at Work HRM Incident 2: A Commitment to Safety 1. Discuss Ms. Lincoln’s level of commitment to occupational safety. Ms. Lincoln may just be a typical harried executive. She may be as committed to occupational safety as to anything else‚ but may find that each day is taken up with putting out brush fires. Another interpretation is that she is not committed to occupational safety. Certainly‚ she is not in terms of the action she has taken
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Improving your study‚ assignment and exam skills This guide gives details of online resources and books in Oxford Brookes University Libraries which are relevant to improving your exam‚ assignment and study skills‚ particularly at undergraduate level. It is divided into nine sections: Study skills Academic writing Essay writing Report writing Presentations Exam preparation and technique Dissertation preparation and writing Plagiarism and referencing Upgrade study advice service
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NAME : ……………………………………………….. GROUP :………………………………………………... TUTORIAL 2 (ALPH20) WAVES WAVES BEHAVIOR 1. To demonstrate interference of light waves‚ Thomas Young allowed light from an illuminated single slit to fall on a pair of narrow closely-spaced slits. Explain: a. Why light from separate lamp bulbs can never produce an interference pattern? b. Why double slits used as above do give an interference pattern? How would the interference pattern differ
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INFO 1410 Tutorial 4 1 What are the advantages of using a glass substrate for a magnetic disk? Improvement in the uniformity of the magnetic film surface to increase disk reliability. A significant reduction in overall surface defects to help reduce read/write errors. Ability to support lower fly heights (described subsequently). Better stiffness to reduce disk dynamics. Greater ability to withstand shock and damage Explain the difference between a simple CAV system and a multiple zoned recording
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Tutorial Applicable to Week 2 CH2 Q2) What are the critical drivers of industry profitability? 1. Rivalry among existing firms The greater the degree of competition of firms in an industry‚ the lower their average. Existing firm rivalry is influenced by: industry growth rate‚ concentration and balance of competitors‚ degree of differentiation and switching costs‚ scale/learning economies (if your working at maximum productivity you can bring costs down) and the ratio of fixed to variable
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Tutorial 3 Question 2: What type of qualitative research would you suggest in the following situation? a. A product manager suggests development of a non-tobacco cigarette blended from wheat‚ cocoa and citrus. It is a good idea to produce a new product‚ but it’s acceptable from customer? Therefore‚ in this case the product manager can use the phenomenology research. They can ask for a group of people to try the new product‚ and the respondents will be asked to describe their experience as
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Week 7 Tutorial: The Problem of Agency (Assessed) 1. What do you understand by the term ‘Agency Problem’ and what role does asymmetric information play in producing this problem? A conflict arising when people (the agents) entrusted to look after the interests of others (the principals) use the authority or power for their own benefit instead. 2. Briefly explain the main series of events that led to the collapse of Storm Financial. The collapse of Storm Financial was inevitable due to its reliance
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