per-minute charges‚ etc.). I believe Virgin Mobile has two options. The first option is the obvious for their target market and any new product entering a saturated market‚ the pricing should be low if not the cheapest product out in the market. This age group (14-24 year olds) does not have a lot of spending money‚ if it is their own‚ or the parents’ do not want to pay a huge phone bill. The second pricing structure that would appeal to Virgin Mobile is pricing their product in the middle or average
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which allows for many options for buyers. Barriers to Entry Weak o There is nothing that will prevent Virgin from competing to an untapped market. Threat of Substitutes Weak o There are very few substitutes available that offer mobile and immediate communication. Alternative like pagers are outdated & this target market cannot afford sophisticated PDA service. Degree of Rivalry Strong o Competitors have brand recognition in the US and have the majority of the market share
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Advantages: * You can carry a mobile phone with you so you don’t miss important calls * If you are lost‚ you can call for directions. * If you are in an accident‚ you can call the police or ambulance - and if the phone has a camera‚ you can take pictures of the accident. * You can listen to music‚ text‚ play games when you’re bored. * Most mobile phones have a calculator and a phone book. * You can use a mobile phone to call your customers or boss if you are running late to a
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Understanding Personal Competencies Canetra Bradford Management 521 March 4‚ 2013 Stephanie Edens Understanding Personal Competencies Developing a career plan will help me determine my competencies. Understanding personal competencies will help me become a better communicator and manager. This could lead to changing my communication techniques to work with the different functioning area of health care. According to the Career Plan Activity‚ I am competent in delivering results‚ coping
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INTERVIEWS COMPETENCY BASED QUESTIONS AN OVERVIEW Presented By Annette Holtom What are they? Why are they used at interviews? How to answer them ANNETTE HOLTOM/PTLLS 2013 2 UNDERSTANDING COMPETENCY QUESTIONS What are they? • Behavioural Questions – designed to test a specific skill/s Why are they used at interviews? • • • Assess suitability for a job Past behaviour in similar situations Past behaviour – indicator for future behaviour How to answer this style of question
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I do agree that students should be allowed to bring their mobile phones to school. * In a day and age where everyone relies heavily upon modern technology for communication‚ cell phones are a good thing to have‚ especially for high school students. * Many students have after-school activities‚ such as a sport or a club that they participate in after school hours‚ when most people‚ including the office staff‚ have already gone home for the day. The students need a way to contact their parents
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called the IBM Simon and sold it in 190 US cities in 15 states with a price tag of $899. The new technology has since then changed mobile phone industry since it release‚ other rival companies has come up with new smart phones either as joint venture or by producing it themselves. The Operating Platforms This are the software’s that has evolutionalise the mobile indu
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A mobile phone (also known as a cellular phone‚ cell phone and a hand phone) is a device that can make and receive telephone calls over a radio link while moving around a wide geographic area. It does so by connecting to a cellular network provided by a mobile phone operator‚ allowing access to the public telephone network. By contrast‚ a cordless telephone is used only within the short range of a single‚ private base station. In addition to telephony‚ modern mobile phones also support a wide variety
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understanding of this skill The skill I want to develop is the self-management competency. According to the textbook‚ taking responsibility for your life at work and beyond is a manager’s self-management competency. Related to the text‚ my understanding of self-management competency is that it includes six aspects of definitions below: (1) understands oneself and has an inner drive to get things done with directed energy; (2) gets the best from one’s own abilities and strives for improvement; (3) takes
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Mobile Computing Mobile Computing Mobile Computing is the ability to connect to the internet through a variety of wireless computing devices on the go. Mobile computing provides wireless transmission to access data and information from whatever location. Mobile computing consists of three different aspects: mobile hardware‚ mobile communication technologies‚ and mobile software. Mobile computing devices include the following: laptop pc’s‚ tablet pc’s‚ PDA’s‚ carputers‚ smartphones‚ and other
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