Michael Porter’s Value Chain History of Value Chain • Popularized by Michael Porter’s book best seller “Competitive • • Advantage” 1985 Creator of “5 Forces model” Helped Gereffi in the late 1990s develop Global Value Chain. Michael Porter’s Background • Born May 23‚ 1947 in Ann Arbor‚ Michigan • Received MBA in 1971 Harvard Business School • Competition and company strategy • 6 time winner of the McKinsey Award Value • The Value is the extent to which a good or service is perceived by
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Work Culture Preferences Work Culture Preferences Work culture preferences are an important part of a competency assessment because it gives the user suggestions as to where they will achieve the highest level of potential in a work setting. Knowing your ideal work culture can help in developing strategic and operational plans to achieve your organizational goals by illustrating how you perform as a manager. So‚ for instance‚ if the skeleton of a manager is represented best by the
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report card comments to assist novice and experienced teachers in writing report cards. Writing report cards for students is an overwhelming experience for novice and experienced teachers. Reports cards are usually done three times a year in elementary schools and 3-4 times for high school students. Teachers must evaluate and record student’s marks and then decide on honest comments in regards to the student’s weaknesses and strengths. Teachers are often given limited space for comments and their
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Lindsay Capone Art Analysis The Mona Lisa Group 2 The Mona Lisa is one of the few paintings that I have seen in person. I don’t know why she is so intriguing to look at but something about her smile and her eyes captivate me. The realness of the painting and how ordinary the Mona Lisa is the reason why I can look at this painting with great joy‚ it doesn’t make me think too much‚ it doesn’t confuse me‚ the simplicity and the normalcy of this painting is what I enjoy so much. However‚ after
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Comments on Trend Analysis As indicated earlier‚ the full year audited results for the period ended 31st March‚ 2009 were for a 15 months period. Hence‚ these are not comparable with the full year audited results for the year ended 31st March‚ 2010. However‚ on a memorandum basis‚ for comparative purposes‚ the audited results for year ended 31st March‚ 2010 along with the un-audited results for the 12 months period ended 31st March‚ 2009 are given below: * Net Sales for
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Report on Preference of Wrist Watch Submitted To: MD. Moniruzzaman Sarker Senior Lecturer School of Business & Economics United International University Submitted By: Group Name: Success Hunger SEC: NF‚ BBA in AIS Fall Trimester 2012
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1. List the key points of the case and why the author considers them important lessons. According to Jeffrey Hollender‚ the key issues that a company must address to become socially responsible are: 1. Values: Develop a clear set of values and operating principles that every employee or member of the company takes to heart. 2. Commitment from the top of the company: As mentioned earlier‚ this is basic because if the top managers are not willing to be open and honest about their company’s
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the given preference attributes. The author used conjoint analysis technique to identify the five important attributes and to segment the parents into clusters. A focus group discussion (FCD) was also initially conducted to shortlist the important preschool attributes. Further‚ personal interviews and survey questions were utilized in identifying the significant preference models. The preference rankings were analyzed using a non-metric conjoint analysis and only important individual models were included
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Who is Lisa Marie Simpson? Airing in December of 1989‚ the Simpsons are starting their 25th season as of this year. This longevity has been thanks to the five main characters; Homer‚ Marge‚ Bart‚ Lisa and Maggie Simpson. Representing the all-American household; each of these characters plays an important part in not just Springfield‚ but society all around. But the most humanistic and “normal” person living in Springfield is no other than Lisa Marie Simpson. Lisa is a tough nut to crack‚ but just
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Extended metaphor: the swamp is a metaphor‚ described as “struggle‚ closure‚” “the center of everything.” The speaker struggles trying to grasp it in its entirety: bones knocking‚ trying “for foothold‚ fingerhold‚ mindhold [italics added]‚” the last of this list qualifying that this journey extends beyond the physical‚ it is a trial of mental conception‚ of putting one’s mind around a complicated problem. Important also to note that the relationship between the speaker and swamp seems
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