Assembly line From the beginning of times‚ most markets and products have been targeted to the bourgeoisie and/or anyone who could easily afford these products. But in the early 1900’s‚ an individual named Henry Ford‚ decided to change this idea and dared society to work for the success of the proletariat and the lowering of costs. Henry Ford‚ along with other individuals‚ created the highly praised “moving assembly line” and started the mind change in the targeting of markets. The assembly line was
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Product * A good‚ idea‚ method‚ information‚ object or service created as a result of a process and serves a need or satisfies a want. It has a combination of tangible and intangible attributes (benefits‚ features‚ functions‚ uses) that a seller offers a buyer for purchase. The Product Concept * This orientation holds that consumers will favor those products that offer the most quality‚ performance‚ or innovative features. * A philosophy that a good product creates its own market‚
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Montana‚ P. and Charnov‚ B. Management: A Streamlined Course for Students and Business People. (Hauppauge‚ New York: Barron’s Business Review Series‚ 1993)‚ pp. 155-169. Chapter 11: ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURES: CONCEPTS AND F0RMATS KEY TERMS departmentalization the grouping of related functions into manageable units to achieve the objectives of the enterprise in the most efficient and effective manner. delegation the process that makes management possible because management is the process of
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(PICC) lines are soft thin flexible tubing that are used for several different treatments. This lines are used for treatments such as giving intravenous medications and blood test. These lines are much different than any other; however‚ due to the fact that they cannot be inserted by any nurse. These lines must be inserted by a nurse who has had specialty training or a doctor. Both of these people must use a machine called an ultrasound to find the veins in the upper arm. Just like any other line‚ the
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Country Profile Series Greece In-depth PESTLE insights PESTLE Country Analysis Report: Greece © MarketLine. This report is a licensed product and is not to be photocopied PUBLICATION DATE: January 2012 REFERENCE CODE: ML00002-038 WWW.MARKETLINE.COM MARKETLINE. THIS PROFILE IS A LICENSED PRODUCT AND IS NOT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED ML00002-038/Published 01/2012 Page 1 OVERVIEW Catalyst This profile analyzes the political‚ economic‚ social‚ technological‚ legal‚ and environmental (PESTLE)
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ES_TBL_7/1 17/8/04 7:40 pm Page 1 Chapter 1 Enter the Triple Bottom Line John Elkington In 1994‚ the author coined the term triple bottom line. He reflects on what got him to that point‚ what has happened since – and where the agenda may now be headed. The late 1990s saw the term ‘triple bottom line’ take off. Based on the results of a survey of international experts in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainable development (SD)‚ Figure 1.1 spotlights the growth trend
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to potential consumers. A typical product policy created by a business for a manufactured product might attempt to manage how the item will be perceived by its target market and could also contain information about how durable the product is. Product policy covers product planning and development‚ product line‚ product-mix‚ product branding or identification‚ product style‚ product positioning and production packaging. It includes product diversification. PRODUCT POLICY
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customer visits and market orientation assessments. At the product level This is done by analyzing how a product/service should be adapted to the market. The value proposition of the product is decide and stated through positioning as to what benefits it provides to the customer. The product hierarchy also helps to position the product with respect to competition. At the executional level Done through integration of the 4 P’s – product‚ price‚ promotion and place. This requires consumer research
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A product is anything that meets the requirements of a particular market‚ this term involves a lot of dimensions because it is essential to recognize what contributes to the “total product offer”1 in order to be successful in the market or simple to keep our customers satisfy. A service is an intangible economic activity‚ not stored and does not result in ownership; Services nowadays are becoming more important and growing faster and consumers are more apprehensive with performance and satisfaction
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Levels of product Core product The core product is not the tangible physical product. We can’t touch it. That’s because the core product is the benefit of the product that makes it valuable to us. So with the car example‚ the benefit is convenience the ease at which we can go where we like‚ when we want to. Another core benefit is speed since we can travel around relatively quickly. Actual product The actual product is the tangible‚ physical product. We can get some use out of it. Again with the
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