Chandler: • Economies of scale: Cost per unit drops as the volume of output increases (geographical expansion) • Economies of scope: Use same raw and semi finished materials and intermediate production processes to make a variety of different products (move into related markets) • Functional divisions • First movers: companies that quickly dominated their industries by making large investments and gaining competitive advantage. (high market share) - created national and international
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ANSWER KEY: MIDTERM #1 BUSN / SOCS 215 Principles of Economics (Macro) NUMERIC VALUES MAY BE CHANGED. ORDERING OF ANSWERS MAY CHANGE. NAME: _______________________________________________________ 1. The overriding reason why households and societies face many decisions is that |a. |resources are scarce. | |b. |goods and services are not scarce.
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Title IX came from the Education Amendment of 1972. The law states that “No person in the United States shall on the basis of sex‚ be excluded from participation in‚ be denied the benefits of‚ or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. The amendment in 1987 expanded the definition of program or activity to include all the operations of an educational institution‚ governmental entity or private employer that receives federal funds
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COMM 401 – Sections A-B-E Strategy and Competition Fall 2014 Day: M-W A(8:45-10) B(10:15-11:30) E(2:45-4) Classroom: A(MB 6.425) B(MB 2.435) E(MB S2.401 Instructor: Michel Greiche Tel.: 514-848-2424 ext: 2009 Fax: 514-848-4292 E-mail: mgreiche@jmsb.concordia.ca Office: MB 13.353 Office Hours: Tuesdays 1-3 or by appointment Course Description This course introduces the concepts of strategic management and competitive analysis to develop critical management skills within
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Chandler Major Claim: Successful firms are the ones that first capitalize on economies of scale and scope‚ create management structures and invest in research and development which allows them to stay ahead of the competition. Second Claims: Unrelated diversification leads to problems in the long run. Business ownership patterns have diminished the likelihood of many firms’ long term success. Claims: important to invest‚ be committed/ companies still ignore logic/ pursuing a wide mkt is key/ hard
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Comm 307 Midterm Study Guide Types of Hypotheses: ⁃ tentative statement about the relationship between IV & DV ⁃ One-tailed ⁃ predicts the specific nature of the relationship or difference ⁃ EX: Females will talk more (higher word count) than males in mixed dyadic dinner conversations ⁃ Two-tailed ⁃ predicts significant relationship or difference‚ but does not indicate the specific nature of the relationship ⁃ EX: There is a significant difference in the
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Council Secretariat for the meeting on 8 January 2013 The business environment of public market stalls‚ including the rental adjustment mech anism and air-conditioning charges Purpose This paper summarizes the concerns of the members of the Panel on Food Safety and Environmental Hygiene ("the Panel") on the business environment of public market stalls‚ including rentals‚ air-conditioning charges and recovery of rates in public markets. Background Management of public markets 2. Public
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General Introduction The Oxford School Dictionary describes music as “A pattern of pleasant or interesting sound made by instruments or by the voice” and this is the theme of my Communication Studies Internal portfolio “Music: How it Impacts the Lives of Male Teenagers.” In the expository section‚ I presented a 10 minute speech to my teacher where I discussed the impact of music on Jamaican teenagers and teenagers in general. In this presentation I brought up points having to do with
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General Introduction Teenage Pregnancy The topic I’ve selected is teenage pregnancy. The issue of teenage pregnancy has been a dominant factor affecting the lives of the members of my community Old Harbour Bay. The term teenage pregnancy can be best defined by “pregnancy in a young woman who has not reached her 20th birthday when the pregnancy ends regardless of whether the woman is married or is legally an adult age (14-21). Why I’ve decided to undertake the task of doing this topic is that
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1 INTRODUCTION 1 2 EXPLANATION OF MARKETING MANAGEMENT 1 3 FIVE STEPS OF A MARKETING PLAN 1 3.1 Step 1: Situation analysis 1 3.2 Step 2: Marketing opportunities 6 3.3 Step 3: Marketing objectives 6 3.4 Step 4: Strategies and action plan 8 3.5 Financial control and budget 9 4 CONCLUSION 10 SOURCES CONSULTED 12 -1- QUESTION 2 1. INTRODUCTION The Maluti Mountain range is a world-renowned
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