Distortion Case Analysis Introduction In an effort to solve the cannibalization problem of chickens and to find a more efficient alternative for the practice of debeaking‚ Robert D Garison‚ owner of a large farm in Oregon‚ and Ronald Olsen‚ a businessman‚ formed the Optical Distortion Lens Inc. in 1965. They invented a revolutionary product‚ a lens for chickens that would stop the cannibalization between chickens and received a patent on it. In 1973‚ Optical Distortion got into an agreement with New
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EFFECTS OF VERMICAST AND CHICKEN DUNG MIXED WITH VERMICAST AS ORGANIC FERTILIZERS ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF STRING BEANS IN LILOY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL DURING THE MONTHS OF JULY-OCTOBER 2013 A Research Paper Presented To Dr. Leah A. Gumela Liloy National High School Liloy‚ Zamboanga del Norte In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements in Research II By Group 6 Zennia Mae S. Ramirez Christine Ann L. Villarin Eusebio P. Gamil jr. Glomark O. Pahignalo Glenda
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1) - What characteristics of the ODI contacts are likely to make it appealing/unappealing to chicken farmers Characteristics of the product : new contact lenses for nonhuman application • depth perception reduced to about 12" • visual acuity greatly reduced (astigmatism) • hydrophilic polymer : no irritation problem • slightly larger than the eye opening to keep it in place • red tint alters appetite of chickens and cannibalism tendencies • distortion built into the crown • inner eyelid
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Young soo Han Kevin Yang Jay Chi Lenny Liao Brad Standridge As of 1974 the chicken population in the US is already in excess of 400 million birds‚ with slow but steady growth expected through 1980. Given that fact that a great many of these birds live in tight quarters on very large chicken farms‚ a means of combating the chicken’s natural instinct to peck other chickens is needed. Pecking can actually lead to high mortality rates in flocks (cannibalization)‚ which in turn
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mortality Cost of mortality with debeaking 2.4*9%=$0.216 Cost of mortality with ODI lenses 2.3%*4.5%=$0.108 Saving per hen: $0.108 Total saving by using ODI lenses compared to debeaking: 0.1125+0.099+0.108=$0.319 Because farmers won’t accept this price of $0.319‚ and the expected value to farmers is: 0.319-0.08=$0.239 Value Sensitivity to Assumptions Assumptions-------go wrong As we see in this case‚ the value of the lenses is 20$ per 3 boxes of 250 pair or 0.08$ per pair‚ it includes cost as follows:
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Optical distortion‚ Inc 1‚ The expected value of the lenses to farmers Total saving per hen Using ODI‚ rather than debeaking‚ to combat cannibalism‚ a farmer can save the cost in four parts. Lower mortality‚ no egg loss‚ labor in efficiency and feeding in the trough with at least 3/8” deep are the main points to reduce the cost. 1)‚ Debeaking reduces mortality from 25% to 9%. However‚ a test reveals that ODI lower the mortality to an average of 4.5%. The purchase cost per hen is $2.4. So‚ the
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in 1966‚ after an innovator by the name of Daniel Garrison stumbled upon an opportunity to enhance the output of common chicken egg production by inserting a form of contact lens that would blur‚ or distort the vision of the producing bird just enough to maintain optimal production while making the handling of these creatures easier. Based upon observations of a flock of chickens in Arizona which were afflicted with cataracts and separated from the remaining flock‚ it was noted that not only did these
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Strategic Marketing ! TOPIC 1 Creating value Pricing strategies The Role of Pricing The role of pricing Product Communicating Communicating value Delivering value Capturing value Promotion Distribution Price ! Profitability A 1% increase in price gives the biggest improvement in profit 2 compared to a 1% improvement in
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