Background Aarong is an enterprise of BRAC and it’s a CSR based handicraft company established in 1978. Today‚ Aarong’s reach has spread beyond Manikganj to the rest of the country. At present Aarong is operating through 9 domestic outlets and one franchised outlet in London. Aarong has more than 488 products in their outlets. They have grown into a thriving international enterprise showcasing ethnic wear to beautiful crafts from silks‚ handloom cotton‚ endi to terracotta‚ bamboo‚ jute and much
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PROJECT ON EXPANSION OF HANDMADE PAPERS September 2012 SIGNATURE PAGE I certify that I have read this document and‚ in my opinion‚ it is satisfactory in scope and quality as a project in a partial fulfilment for the graduate course of Global Business Management 671 held at the Kathmandu University School of Management‚ during the third trimester. ________________ Mr. Dhiraj Karki (Course Instructor) Dated: ______________ i PROJECT ON EXPANSION OF HANDMADE PAPERS September
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Airborne Express Tigran Hakobyan To answer the questions of this case let’s first of all understand the overall industry where the company is operating. In general‚ we can state that there is a strong competition between firms in this industry. Firms provide similar services and also the degree of substitutability is high. Profit margins are relatively low. The threat of new entrants is low because market for express deliveries is difficult to access‚ capital requirements are high and also
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Incoming mail Every day‚ Monday-Friday Royal Mail delivers between 11am to 1pm. I sort the incoming mail into the pigeon holes every day‚ each pigeon hole is named by department or assistant. How you identify and deal with junk mail or damaged items Most incoming mail has a building address‚ client name or department on it. Some Junk mail might have a client/staff name that’s no longer working in the building‚ so we put it in the confidential recycling bin. We deal with damage items by
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Project definition: LEGO is one of the largest companies in Denmark and a company with a very strong brand. But even so‚ their economy fell apart in 2003-2004 and we are interested in what they did wrong and what they did to turn their significant loss around to a profit in 2005. So our problem is: What caused LEGO’s financial problems in and what did they do to turn it around? This is very relevant‚ because it shows how even one of the biggest brands in a market can’t afford to relax in any aspect
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References: 1. (2007). Supply chain driners and metrics. In S. Chopra‚ & P. Meindle‚ Supply Chain Management "3rd edition" (pp. 53‚ 78). Ch 3‚ Ch13. 2. DHL. (n.d.). Retrieved Dec 13‚ 2009‚ from DHL: www.DHL.com 3. Logistics‚ I. S. (n.d.). Retrieved Nov 11‚ 2009‚ from infor: http://www.infor.com/solutions/scm/transportation/ 4. Rosenau Transport Gains Real-Time. (2009‚ Dec 07). Retrieved Dec 12‚ 2009‚ from Logistic Today:
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usually takes 14-28 business days to most parts of the world. This option does offer tracking. Tracking may not appear to work same day as shipped as there is an additional few days of processing time. The parcel is insured in case of loss. DHL EXPRESS : DHL EXPRESS service usually takes 3-4 business days to most parts of the world‚ 1-2 business days to the USA. FEX EX : FED EX service usually takes 3-4 business days to most parts of the world‚ 1-2 business days to the
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transport The South African transport and logistics industry: a spoke in the wheels henry carelse and shaun scott DIRECTORS: WORLDWIDE INTEGRATED LOGISTICS (PTY) LTD R Most industries in South Africa are faced with globalisation and transformation challenges. The South African transport and logistics industry is‚ however‚ faced with a number of its own peculiarities. This diverse industry comprises tens of thousands of individual truck- and bakkie-owners‚ as well as some of South Africa’s
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Introduction Federal Express (FedEx) Corporation was founded by Frederick W. Smith in 1971 when he was just 28 years old and it specializes in overnight delivery of heavy freight‚ high-priority documents and packages. It has operations in 211 countries and it operates all over the United States providing delivery of time-sensitive‚ valuable cargo worldwide. Its main headquarters are in Memphis Tennessee USA and its subsidiaries include FedEx Express‚ FedEx Office‚ FedEx Trade Networks‚ FedEx Ground
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TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY II TABLE OF CONTENTS III LIST OF FIGURES V LIST OF TABLES V 1 INTRODUCTION 1 PART 1: TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTIC INDUSTRY 2 2 EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT ANALYSIS 2 2.1 TECHNOLOGICAL 2 2.2 ECONOMICAL 2 2.3 MARKET 2 2.4 POLITICAL AND LEGAL 2 2.5 ENVIRONMENTAL 3 2.6 SOCIETAL 3 2.7 DEMOGRAPHIC 3 3 INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT ANALYSIS 4 3.1 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES MODEL 4 3.1.1 Threat of new entrants (Low) 4 3.1.2 Threat of substitutes (Low – medium) 5 3.1.3 Bargaining
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