after I was born‚ then they decided to relocate to Houston where my dad was originally from. My father being an entrepreneur he always had a new “get rich quick scheme”. Although they never did work out as he planned it did give me a true passion in Business and Economics. My parents divorced and re married and after 18 years they cut ties with one another completely. Regardless of how much they did not get along with each other they gave me
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THE DEVELOPMENT OF HOUSING FINANCE IN THE CHANGING BUSINESS SCENARIO Mr.P.S.Ravindra** ABSTRACT Traditionally in India‚ most people used to depend on their provident fund and gratuity amounts received after retirement while considering buying a home. However‚ with the emergence of housing finance as a major business in the country‚ an increasingly large number of people are going for housing loans. The housing sector in India is facing an estimated shortage of 4.1 crore houses and according
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Strength 1) Dell ’s Direct Business Model which consist of the five principles: Most efficient path to the customer - through direct relationship with no intermediaries to add cost and confusion Single Point of accountability - so that resources necessary to meet customer needs can be easily marshaled in support of complex challenges. Build-to-Order - provide customers exactly what they want in their computer systems through easy custom configuration and ordering. Thus eliminates the maintenance
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Artifact-Centric Business Process Models: Brief Survey of Research Results and Challenges Richard Hull IBM T.J. Watson Research Center‚ Yorktown Heights‚ NY‚ USA Abstract. A data-centric approach to business process and workflow modeling has been emerging over the past several years. This short paper presents a structured framework for a class of data-centric business process models‚ which are based on “business artifacts”. The paper provides a brief survey of research results on artifact-centric
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Reinventing Your Business Model By Mark Johnson‚ Clayton Christensen & Henning Kagermann Summary Submitted by Tiffany The article “Reinventing Your Business Model” is focused on the importance of innovating business models as a means of providing new growth and opportunities for an organization. The three authors‚ Johnson‚ Christensen and Kagermann‚ provide a layout to demonstrate possibilities for an organization. The first step is to understand the definition of a business model. The article
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case was written‚ Inditex hasadded Zara Home and Uterque to its collection. The retail chains were meant to operate asseparate business units within a structure‚ which included six support areas and nine corporatedepartments. Each chain addressed different segments of the market‚ but all share the samegoal: to dominate their segment using a flexible business model that could be expanded on aninternational scale. As the parent company‚ Inditex focused on providing the corporate servicesto its respectable
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Reinventing your business model Summary by Armen Sargsyan Business innovations have reshaped entire industries and redistributed billions of dollars of value. However‚ stories of business model innovation from well-established companies are rare as new business models often look unattractive to internal and external stakeholders. Business models consist of four interlocking elements that taken together
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A ROLE MODEL OF BUSINESS‚ PIERRE PELADEAU by Felipe Munoz 22 March 2009 IS PIERRE PELADEAU A GOOD ROLE-MODEL FOR BUSINESS STUDENTS? Many of us have heard of Pierre Peladeau‚ a man who built a multi-billion dollar company from a $1‚500 loan. He is one of the most famous entrepreneurs of Quebec history. There is no doubt that he achieved a lot during his life time and there is no doubt that a lot of it was good. He was and is still an icon of Canadian business world. For instance‚ he was known
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Business Model Comparison MGT/401 Business Model Comparison The transportation and logistics industry is a six hundred and seventy billion dollar a year industry according to SJ Consulting Group. A logistics company helps transport people‚ cargo‚ and merchandise‚ by land‚ or sea. It consists of many channels of transportation‚ which include freight trains‚ cargo ships‚ and planes. Logistics and transportation companies are an important part of everyday business and life. The need of exports
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Yahoo Business Model August 23 2014 Raj Abstract Yahoo! business model is to perform value creation activities to maximum its long run profitability in the internet advertising industry. Yahoo! first started as a simple directory. And today‚ it’s a global internet communication‚ commerce‚ and media company that serve 237 million individual users monthly. Because of the huge number of users now are using Yahoo! as a first look up website‚ its advertising revenue become a lot. To have a competitive
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