Introduction 9.9 Media is a company founded in 2007 by senior professionals with a diverse set of experiences in the media industry‚ coupled with strong insights and relationships in the Indian corporate environment. A research‐led diversified media company with an extensive portfolio of businesses spanning both traditional and new media‚ 9.9 Media has interests across niche communities‚ content and distribution‚ print and digital media and filmed content. 9.9 brands include Digit‚ thinkdigit
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The Critical Importance of IT Processes………………………………………………….3 Medicine through Videoconferencing…………………………………………………….6 The Secret to CRM Is in the Data…………………………………………………………9 Going Global All Languages at a Time……………………………………………………12 Retiring CIOs and the Need for Succession Planning……………………………………..15 References…………………………………………………………………………………18 Module I: The Critical Importance of IT Processes 1) Eric Brinker of JetBlue noted that the database developed during
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no coherent IS strategy in STARS because from the 72 page STARS Critical‚ Strategic and Operation Plan‚ only a single paragraph of IS was mentioned and the STARS organization structure appeared to lack executive level IT representation until the new CIO was recruited. The IS initiatives in the organization appear to be badly managed by consultants who: * overcharge the organization for menial tasks such as changing passwords or fixing printers * in one case‚ did not provide a timeline for
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important issue in the Zara case is the absence of IT and Business integration. This is the most significant problem in the case because it is the catalyst for all other issues within Zara. In analyzing the case we find that Zara did not appoint a CIO; had no formal process for setting an IT budget; did not have policies in place to select specific technology investments; required no formal justification for IT efforts; and did not conduct cost/ benefit analysis for IT projects. All of these elements
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their product is better than their competitors? Who is their target audience? How do the pharmaceutical companies protect their new drug investment? In 1998 Celebrex (celecoxib) was approved by the FDA. Through several mergers and acquisitions‚ Pfizer became the owner of Celebrex in 2004. (en.Wikipedia.org‚ 2013) In 1999 Merck and Co. Inc. introduced a new drug to treat arthritis. It was called Vioxx (rofecoxib). The drug was marketed worldwide. It was marketed in 80 countries and used by 84
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Emerging Markets is used to describe a country in the process of rapid growth and industrialisation Opportunities- Strong Economic Growth /Rising consumer incomes and growing ‘middle-classes’/Opportunities for joint ventures with local businesses Threats- Culture/varying customer needs/Difficult to protect ideas from competition due to inadequate laws/Infrastructure could be poor‚ making distribution and marketing difficult The US soft drinks giant announced a 6% rise in operating revenue to $11
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Starbucks - Bear spread Nike - Bull spread Pfizer - Butterfly‚ Straddle & Strangle For Starbucks we bet on down-move from the stock‚ which at that time (March 11th) had a 4-month average price of $75.23 and a current price of $75.03. We built a Bear Put Spread with a long position on 77.5-strike put and a short position in a 70-strike put. We
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CASE STUDY ANALYSIS OF CORPORATE DECISIONMAKING FOR CELL PHONE DEPLOYMENT Roberts‚ G. Keith1 keith_roberts@redlands.edu Pick‚ James B. james_pick@redlands.edu ABSTRACT The wireless cell phone market has experienced phenomenal growth over the last decade. This paper studies the factors that five companies considered important in deciding to deploy wireless cell phone devices‚ the extent of current use of wireless cell phones‚ the extent of existing utilization and/or planning for web-enabled cell
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A company’s executive or CIO should have the need to drive an analysis on current technologies and educate the fellowmen of their needs of bringing a change in their existing business process. The primary goal of CIO is to identify and develop the capabilities of young recruiters who have recently joined and allotting them in the right position to help their company’s development process. When CIOs are appointed‚ company should make sure he/she has the right technical
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IT General Controls Risk Assessment Report Foods Fantastic Company Background: In accordance with our IT audit plan‚ the Foods Fantastic Company (FFC) Audit Team has performed an ITGC review of the 5 critical ITGC areas and in-scope applications so as to enable the audit team to follow a controls-based audit approach and be able to rely on the IT controls in place at FFC. FFC is a publicly traded‚ regional grocery store located in the mid-Atlantic region which relies on many state-of-the-art
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