countries’ populations. Obesity rates and broader health concerns (such as diseases due to conservatives or additives) make marketing ethics in the food industry a relevant topic. After reading “Fast Food Nation” by Eric Schlosser (2001) and seeing the film “Super Size Me” by Morgan Spurlock (2006)‚ my interest for marketing ethics in the food industry began to grow. I realised to what extent food marketing can influence consumers’ lifestyles and that food marketers have duties regarding public health
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References: EFPIA (2002) The Pharmaceutical Industry in Figures 2002 edition European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations: Brussels Horrobin‚ D.F Corstjens‚ M. (1991) Marketing Strategy in the Pharmaceutical Industry Chapman & Hall: London Maguire‚ P Burton‚ B. (2003) “Ban Direct to Consumer Advertising ‚ Report Recommends” British Medical Journal 326:467 Burton‚ B
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Supply and Demand Pharmaceutical Industry In today ’s society‚ a large percentage of the population requires prescription drugs to treat injury or illness. In some cases‚ the need for drugs may be short term and in other cases‚ the drugs may be required for the remainder of an individual ’s life. In all cases‚ prescription drugs are not free; the individual or his or her insurance company pays. The type of drug and available substitutions generally drive the costs. In this paper‚ I will summarize
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22-03-2012 Morena Xodo (matr. 639471) COOPER INDUSTRIES’ CORPORATE STRATEGIES Cooper industries’ is a broad company that strongly uses M&A strategy of diversification. But diversification for Cooper doesn’t mean just ‘adding‚ adding and more adding’. Division managers seek for ‘complementary acquisition’ defined as logical extensions of Cooper’s existing products or markets; furthermore they keep examining what they have‚ not being afraid to get rid of companies that have served their useful
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the automobile industry grew into the largest manufacturing industry in the nation. Automobiles (cars‚ trucks‚ busses) surpassed railroads as the primary haulers of passengers and freight. Henry Ford built his company in Detroit which created more jobs. As the automobile industry grew a lot of new jobs were created such as: gas stations‚ maintenance shops‚ fast food restaurants and motels for people on the move. One in every four Americans had a job in the automotive industry or somehow related
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Case Analysis Cooper Industries Cooper Industries was organized in 1919 as a manufacturer of heavy machinery and equipment. By the mid-1950s it was a leading producer of engines and massive compressors used to force naturalgas through pipelines and oil out of wells. Management was concerned‚ however‚ over its heavy dependence on sales to the oil and gas industries and the violent fluctuation of earnings caused bythe cyclical nature of heavy machinery and equipment sales. Although the company’s
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o v i d e s u s e f u l i n f o r m a t i o n t o t h e g e n e r a l p u b l i c ‚ c a r o w n e r s ‚ d e a l e r s a n d c a r m a n u f a c t u r i n g c o m p a n i e s i n m a n y w a y s . I A Consumer Stimul i b s t r a c t Car Industry: SWOT Analysis Dharmaraj C.‚ Sivasubramanian M. and Clement Sudhahar J. Mr. D h a r m a r a j C . ‚ A s s i s t a n t P r o f e s s o r‚ S c h o o l o f M a n a g e m e n t ‚ K a r u n y a U n i v e r s i t y ‚ C o i m b a t o r e - 6 4 1 1
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react to the fictitious case. 2.3.4 Designing a change management process 2.4 Expected Results 2.5 Constraints 3. Instrumental literature review 3.1 Change management general theory (models) 3.2 Change management in the hospitality industry 3.3 Relevant existing UK disability legislation 3.4 British standard and lobbyist wish list 4. Method of investigation 4.1 Fictitious case (in view of the forthcoming para-Olympic games an international hotel group has decided to transform
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CHAPTER: 1 INTRODUCTION History of Indian Pharma Industry The Pharmaceutical industry in India is the world ’s third-largest in terms of volume and stands 14th in terms of value. According to Department of Pharmaceuticals‚ Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers‚ the total turnover of India ’s pharmaceuticals industry between 2008 and September 2009 was US$21.04 billion. While the domestic market was worth US$ 12.26 billion. Sale of all types of medicines in the country is expected to
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Global Auto Industry The main problem of the global auto industry is the declining market in developed nations. Increased competition between domestic auto companies and foreign auto companies has caused an oversaturation of the market with minimal potential buyers. Before the recession‚ banks were giving out loans to people who could not afford them. Once the housing bubble burst‚ crumbling markets around the world‚ banks were forced to become more selective about potential borrowers. The economic
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