Question 1 Which one of the following is not a major concern of strategic management? The marketing mix Question 2 Why is it important that objectives are measurable? Controlling strategy implementation and evaluating the outcomes of a strategy depend on being able to measure organisational performance against targets. Question 3 Achieving sustainable competitive advantage is an overriding objective of strategy in the not-for-profit sector. False Question 4 Corporate governance is concerned
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Chapter 1 Homework 1. Find a recent copy of BusinessWeek and read the “Corporate Strategies” section. Was the main decision discussed strategic? At what level in the organization was the key decision made? The article Tesla Speeds Past Texas Red Tape to Park Its Battery Plant in Nevada from BusinessWeek website shows the main decision determined to build its giant battery factory in Nevada. Of course it’s a strategic decision based on production requirements. Upper-level managers or directors
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FEW others to see this. QUESTIONS Lecture 4 1. The major actors in the organization’s microenvironment are: 1. the company‚ state government‚ competitors and customers‚ 2. the company‚ competitors ‚ customers and intermediaries (correct) 3. the company‚ competitors‚ state government‚ customers‚ and media 4. the company‚ competitors‚ customers and media. 1. Demography does not include 5. Lifestyle (correct) 1. Age 2. Occupation 3. Race
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d. micro e. macro Answer c Diff 2 Type MC Page Reference 31 Skill General Concept 2) Value delivery process can be divided into three phases‚ out of which choosing the value implies _______‚ which is the essence of strategic marketing a. segmentation‚ developing‚ and delivering b. segmentation‚ targeting‚ and positioning c. targeting‚ positioning‚ and communicating d. targeting‚ positioning‚ and delivering e. researching‚ developing‚ and delivering Answer b Diff 2 Type MC Page Reference 32 Skill
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CHAPTER 1 OUTLINE: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES‚ THEIR CAUSES‚ AND SUSTAINABILITY 1.1:LIVING MORE SUSTAINABLY I. We face many environmental problems: population growth increasing resource use destruction and degradation of wildlife habitats premature extinction of plants and animals poverty pollution II. We use natural resources to support our existence and lifestyles: solar capital natural capital solar energy III. An environmentally sustainable society is an ideal society that: a. satisfies
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Study Guide‚ Chapter 08 Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. An interactive‚ flexible information system that enables managers to obtain and manipulate information as they are making decisions is called a: a. single-source system b. marketing information system c. primary data system d. marketing decision support system e. database marketing system ____ 2. The function of _____ is to
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human resources departments have had to adapt and change to make sure they can continue to bridge the gap between the workforce and employers. Instead of simply treated as an administrative position‚ the HR managerial role is being reformatted as a strategic tool for business (Payne‚ 2010). “During the 1980s‚ personnel departments were responsible for handing out applications‚ providing employees with insurance enrollment forms and processing payroll. The role of the personnel department was mainly administrative”
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years)=Inventory/Flow rate 0.666667 Inventory Turns 1.5 Part B Per-Unit Inventory Cost Percentage 16.66667 Per-Unit Inventory Cost (in $) 166.6667 Applying Little’s Law to Financials allows us to see how efficient organization is. In this particular problem we’re concerned with the process so that the average inflow ( going into the process ) and the average outflow (coming out of the process). How long does it take for a dollar to get through the entire process how many dollars are sitting in inventory
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1. What percentage of Texans live in urban areas (cities & suburbs)? 2 90% of the population now lives in crowed cities and suburbs. 2. Name the three cities in Texas that are three of the largest in US? 2 Houston‚ San Antonio and Dallas 3. What are the three diverse economic businesses in Texas? 4 Oil and gas producer now work alongside high-tech companies‚ telecommunications giants‚ and other important business sectors. 4. In what areas does Texas consistently rank at the bottom in state
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Super Supermarket would like to be able to compute the unit price for products sold there. To do this‚ the program should input the name and price of an item and its weight in pounds and ounces. Analysis Process: 1. Display program title. 2. Prompt for item name. 3. Prompt for price of item. 4. Prompt for weight of item in pounds. 5. Prompt for weight of item in ounces. 6. Convert pounds to ounces then add it to input ounces. 7. Dived price total by ounces. 8. Display price per ounce
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