deal. Alcon is a producer of eye care products such as contact lenses. Google has diversified by investing £124m in a wind power business. To what extent is diversification the best strategy to achieve profitable growth? Justify your answer with reference to Novartis‚ Google and/ or other organisations that you know. (40 marks) Diversification - Practice under which a firm enters an industry or market different from its core business. Growth – The process of improving some measure of an enterprise’s
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References: 1. http://blog.yoh.com/2012/06/human-capital-management-an-updated-definition.html 2. Human Capital – A Driving Force for Business Growth Author David Lamotte – Director‚ ILO Office for the Pacific Island Countries1http://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/---asia/---ro-bangkok/---ilo-suva/documents/publication/wcms_192340.pdf 3. HR Support on the Employee Resignation Process Author: Michael Jacobson‚ JD‚ Legal Editor 4. What to do when your star resigns Author by Stephanie Zillman http://www
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Dillon Gallagher Wanisha Fahie Caribbean Culture 7 May 2017 The U.S Virgin Islands The U.S Virgin Islands are great places where tourist can come and vacation from all over the world. They have beautiful clear water beaches‚ where the weather is mostly humid. They also have a variety of activities to participate in while visiting the islands. Although the USVI might be a paradise to vacationers‚ it has had significant history that has contributed to both the Caribbean and the United States. From
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Amul’s Diversification Strategy: A Pizza for Rs 20! In early 2001‚ Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF)1 planned to leverage its brand equity and distribution network to turn Amul2 into India’s biggest food brand. Verghese Kurien‚ Chairman of GCMMF‚ set a sales target of Rs.10 bn by 2006 as against sales of Rs 2.3 bn in 2001. In 2001‚ GCMMF entered the fast food market in India with the launch of vegetable pizzas under the brand name SnowCap in Ahmedabad‚ Gujarat. GCMMF was also
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The Virgin Caridad del Cobre or the Lady of Charity is considered the patron saint of Cuba. It does not matter if the person is Catholic‚ Santero‚ or other religion if you go to any house in Cuba you will see an image or a statue of the Virgin in it. It has being told that an image of the virgin was found floating in Cuban waters after a great tempest by three workers in search of salt. There were
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WORKING PAPER: 06-03 Mar. 2006 The Tata Group after the JRD Period: Management and Ownership Structure by Ram Kumar Kakani & Tejas Joshi XLRI‚ Jamshedpur 831001‚ India E-Mail: kakani@xlri.ac.in Last updated in Feb. 2008 Electronic copy available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=889394 XLRI Working Paper: 06-03 2 The Tata Group after the JRD Period: Management and Ownership Structure1 Ram Kumar Kakani & Tejas Joshi E-Mail: kakani@xlri.ac.in Abstract Complex ownership structures
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Disadvantages/ Demerits of Interest Groups PAD 170 Prepared for: Sir Fairuz Hidayat 2013 Disadvantages/ Demerits of Interest Groups PAD 170 Prepared for: SFH 2013 Introduction As we all know there are types of groups that are playing important role in the administration in the mechanism of government especially in terms of decision making or legislative body. These groups are known as Interest Groups and Pressure Groups. Basically
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Weaknesses: - No international focus - Lack of international expertise - Low level of brand recognition worldwide - Lack of diversification - No component manufacturing Opportunities: - Business friendly home market - Emergence of the global market place - High growth potential worldwide for PC’s Threats: - Highly competitive market with competitors having strong brand power
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The 20th century witnessed utmost usable invention of computers. The invention of the wonder machine was considered a heavy leap in the history of our civilization. As technology advanced‚ so were the computers trained to program according to the needs of its users. A sensational endeavor‚ its launch gifted mankind an encyclopedia of wisdom which facilitated the re-brushing of our long forgotten hooks on history and today it stands as the epitome of fulfilling man’s never ending desires. E-commerce
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PRESENTATION PLANNING PROCESS Group is part of our lives. Everywhere we will hear about group whether outside or in college. Group means some number of people involved in the interaction among themselves or in a series of meetings and meetings in which each member makes certain views or perceptions of one another. Group activity involves‚ providing information and messages‚ share information and messages‚ and provide feedback. In the group work‚ there are some advantages that
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