Qs.4. Could anything have been done differently at Lehman Brothers to prevent what happened? Explain. Answer: As Lehman Brothers & their manger were responsible for what happened‚ there are many things that could have done to prevent it. Things that could have done: 1.By ensuring social responsiveness & responsibilities: Managers social responsibilities go beyond making profits to include protecting and improving society’s welfare. On the other hand social responsiveness is when a company
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NASCAR: A BRANDING SUCCESS 1. Evaluate NASCAR’s branding strategy in relation to its overall marketing strategy. Could NASCAR have done anything differently to insulate itself against the economic downturn? NASCAR is very successfull to promote its brand name by using multiple marketing enterprises in its branding strategy. NASCAR uses its brand drivers for determining its branding strategy. NASCAR emphasizes four brand drivers for its branding strategy. First one is awareness. When
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Zimbabwe’s Emergency Management System: A Promising Development Grace L. Chikoto and Abdul-Akeem Sadiq Introduction Zimbabwe’s encounter with droughts‚ in particular‚ combined with economic and political challenges‚ has denigrated the country’s former status as the “breadbasket of Southern Africa” (Hunter-Gault 2006; Maphosa 1994; Swarns 2002). Zimbabwe is particularly prone to a number of natural and man-made hazards such as droughts‚ floods‚ veld fires‚ storms (PreventionWeb 2012)‚
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to its overall marketing strategy. Could NASCAR have done anything differently to insulate itself against the economic downturn? NASCAR has a very strong branding strategy in my opinion. They have utilized multiple strategies in order to be effective at establishing their brand: co-branding‚ brand awareness‚ differentiation‚ and emotion. Co-branding and partnering with other companies has been one of their methods since the start of their company. NASCAR realized a substantial growth in their
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March 9‚ 2013 If I could be anything that I wanted – person‚ object‚ or concept; real‚ or not real – what would I choose to be? Nobly‚ I could become the cure for cancer; selfishly‚ I could be a celebrity; obnoxiously cliché‚ I could wish to have a happy ending. However tempting these options may be‚ my choice is not found in any one of them: I only desire to be noticed‚ half-way‚ by you. Regular‚ ordinary‚ seemingly insignificant; I want to be part of your routine. I could be the alarm clock pulling
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What Causes an Economic Downturn? The financial crisis is still the cause of the economic downturn. Depending on which experts you choose to believe‚ the current state of economy was first cyclical than secular (Leonhardt‚ 2011). This resulted in both crisis being opposing destructive financial forces. The current global financial crisis begins with worthless subprime mortgages and the banking systems cease to cooperate with each other. The failure on Wall Street when the realization those
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What causes an economic downturn? What causes an economic downturn? An economic downturn defines as the economy being in recession‚ which is a period of time that economic‚ won’t grow or even falling. The definition of an economic downturn is less strict than recession. In the economic downturn period‚ the growth rate will slow down. We can see the house prices falling down and a lot of people lose their jobs. There are some features of an economic downturn: First‚ the economic grow negatively;
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NASCAR Case Study NASCAR has become an American household name that has successfully built their company by offering live racing entertainment‚ partnering with sponsors‚ marketing families‚ and capitalizing on branding by offering merchandise to consumers. Although NASCAR is highly prosperous‚ they could continue to increase their revenue and expand their achievements by insulating themselves from economic downtown‚ preforming a SWOT analysis‚ and by leveling criticism again them. NASCAR could
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| Motivation in Economic Downturn for Surviving Employees | Awesome | Julia Gao Helen HuHannah Hung Chimeme Pan Johnson SunMandy WongYidi YuElaine Zhu | | 4/15/2013 | | Motivation in Economic Downturn for Surviving Employees 1. Executive summary The global economy experiences a downturn every five to ten years nowadays. During such financial crises‚ organizations might have to face the issue of lay-off in order to reduce cost and survive from the downturn. Apart from the negative
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The downturn of heavy industries corporation of Malaysia Berhad (HICOM) due to depleted demand‚ poor planning‚ adverse economic factors‚ and inexperienced or inept management.. CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW OF THE PROBLEM The depressed economic condition experienced in the last financial year continued to prevail during the period under review. Consequently‚ HICOM’s companies involved in the manufacture of intermediate industrial products such as steel billets and cement had been severely affected
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