FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TOWARDS POOR PERFORMANCE OF GRADE 12 LEARNERS AT MANOSHI AND MOKWATEDI HIGH SCHOOLS BY MOKGAETSI SALOME RAMMALA MINI-DISSERTATION SUBMITTED IN FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE MASTERS IN DEVELOPMENT IN THE FACULTY OF MANAGEMENT AND LAW AT TURFLOOP GRADUATE SCHOOL OF LEADERSHIP SUPERVISOR: MS. M. C. MODIPANE DECEMBER 2009 DECLARATION I declare that the dissertation hereby submitted to the Turfloop Graduate School of Leadership for the degree of MASTERS
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Executive Summary Statement of the Problem Dell‚ Inc. (Dell) is in the personal computer (PC) industry‚ and is ranked within the top 3 companies of the PC market segment. Despite ranking second in computer sales during 2008‚ Dell has decided to analyze a potential investment for a new technology that creates a permanent personal picture or message on the laptop casing. This laser etch‚ Monet technology‚ is provided by a small company in France for $10 million (technology rights). The proposed
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Synopsis This case study talks about the success and challenges of Dell Inc.‚ which was started by Michael Dell in 1984 (Wheelen & Hunger‚ 2012‚ p. 9-1). They explain how he started the corporation by buying and reselling computers. Eventually he began to manufacture his own computers. They explain the market share between Dell Inc. and competitors. They list problems of the corporation buy growing too quickly. They had to slow down the growth process and focus on organization of the company
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that are not precisely predictable‚ but follows a known probability distribution. Risk taking is a phenomenal virtue of most successful executives and managers. The high crests and the low ebbs of most businesses are more often governed by this one factor “risk” taken by its decision makers. While more often the success is celebrated and the failure is chided‚ the risks involved is not weighed to totality. The concept of risk taking has played a central role in psychological research during the last
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Marketing Research‚ Vol Forrester Research (2001)‚ Internet Usage & Behaviour: Internet User Study – UK‚ December‚ Forrester Research‚ Cambridge‚ MA. Fung‚ R. and Lee‚ M. (1999)‚ “EC-trust (trust in electronic commerce): exploring the antecedent factors”‚ paper presented at the Americas Conference on Information Systems. Furnell‚ S.M. and Karweni‚ T. (1999)‚ “Security implications of electronic commerce: a survey of consumers and business”‚ Electronic Networking Applications and Policy‚ Vol Galanxhi-Janaqi
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According to Arnold’s seven guidelines‚ discussed in Chapter 11‚ what mistakes did Dell make? b) Given Dell’s FSAs and China’s location advantages in the late 1990s‚ why was the direct model successful? c) What changed since? 4) a) With the changing market situation after 2004‚ what new location bund FSAs should Dell develop to cater to retail buyers in China? b) Or‚ alternatively‚ what complementary capabilities should dell expect from its distributors? c) Can you provide an update on Dell’s distribution
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So‚how can we get to iconic branding? To me‚ iconic branding is about really getting three things right: The first and most important is segmentation. Now‚ segmentation is a much used word‚ but it can make the difference between winning and losing. Segmentation must go way beyond the generic functional attributes and features if it has to be truly powerful. It must seek to understand the functional‚ the psychological and the emotional gratification that the consumer derives. A very good example
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into economy‚ executive‚ and premium segments‚ Bajaj stands as the leader in the economy segment‚ Hero Honda leads in the executive segment‚ and there is a competition in the premium segment between Hero Honda and Bajaj. The following are the main factors that affect two-wheeler sales in India: • Increase in credit and financing for auto vehicles - Two-wheeler loans and financing has been on the rise. • Increase in consumer’s salary - Due to opportunities offered by multinationals the disposable
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The political and legal environment In the aftermath of the credit crisis‚ governments and regulators are strengthening consumer protections and promoting the concept of responsible lending; new developments are being made with the customer’s interests in mind‚ ensuring that the customer is in control of their own finances‚. The Consumer Credit Act section 75 provides added protection to consumers‚ offered for transactions over £100. It is notable that higher earners‚ are among the financially savvy
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| | | |The shape and size of a woman’s breast keeps changing during her life and depends completely on genetic factors‚ climate | |conditions‚ diet‚ lifestyle and the kind of support they are give during and after development. It has been found that the shape| |and size of the right and left breasts for no women are identical. In fact it is quite common that
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