GLOBAL CROSSING LTD. Entity Background Global Crossing is a telecommunications company providing computer networking services worldwide. It was founded in 1997 by Gary Winnick‚ Abbot L. Brown‚ David L. Lee and Barry Porter through Pacific Capital Group. It is said that Global Crossing was the first global communications provider with IPv6 natively deployed in both its private and public backbone networks. It raised about $400 million on its initial public stock offering. Global Crossing was
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Case Study: Employee Motivation and Retention Strategies Prologue: The case examines the employee motivation and retention strategies of the US based XYZ Corp. Corporation (XYZ Corp.). Since its inception‚ XYZ Corp. was appreciated for its employee-friendly HR practices. However‚ during the late 1990s‚ as the company was growing rapidly in size‚ it lost the popular elements of its work culture. Moreover‚ several racial discrimination lawsuits and antitrust proceedings affected the company’s corporate
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Case Analysis of “From Regional Star to Global Leader” From HBR Case Study Introductory and summary of the incident Yang Jianguo was recently promoted from country manager for China to global head of product development at a French perfume maker named Deronde. He had been country manager for the China operations‚ having been promoted from his job running a lab that had produced two hit scents in the Asian market. The company’s CEO‚ Alain Deronde had chosen Jianguo over three other rising stars
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Unit 7.2 Level 7 Global Business Strategy 15 Credits Sample assignment Scenario You have been appointed as a market analyst in a small investment bank‚ which manages the wealth of many clients. One of your first tasks is to choose an organisation that operates internationally. This may be an investment opportunity for your employer‚ but you can choose a non-profit making organisation. In your role as a market analyst you will also need to understand the impact of globalisation on business
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Global Marketing Strategy Carrefour is one of the hypermarket that offers a wild range of products such as grocery product‚ clothing‚ consumer goods and household appliances besides these commodity products‚ It is able to satisfy all of the customers’ need in only one trip. On the other hands‚ Carrefour offers some healthy product such as organic products for health-conscious customers. In its operation‚ Carrefour adhere to the concept of “fresh quality product at discounted price and direct from
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CASE STUDY: 7- Eleven: Strategies for Success NEW YORK -- Jim Keyes‚ president and CEO of 7-Eleven Inc.‚ spoke at Merrill Lynch’s Retailing Leaders: Household Products and Cosmetics Conference in New York on Wednesday‚ highlighting the company’s successful transformation of its business model. "We are transforming dramatically what was a good business into what we believe can be a great business with growth opportunities‚ now that we’ve fixed the business model to be able to continue improving our
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Paris was the heart of Enlightenment. In the Age of Enlightenment from the early 18th century to 1789‚ various forces such as population growth‚ the growing tension between social classes‚ the authority municipality and the Enlightenment movement‚ interrelated together and shaped the urban form of Paris. At the same time‚ the rationalism and intellectual interchange set the ground for the formation of modern urbanism. In the 17th century‚ the population of Paris was about 510‚000‚ rose shapely
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This report is on preparing Uniqlo’s first global flagship store in Singapore by introducing and implementing new recruitment and selection strategies for the two positions which are marketing manager and accountant. Job design and job specifications for these two job positions will be stated in the report. These new strategies for recruitment and selection will enables Uniqlo to achieve their mission‚ vision and co-operate objectives which are “Made For All”‚ “We will become the world’s number
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The Smile Factory: Work at Disneyland SELF-EXPERIENCE ON DISNEYLAND In general‚ this case shows the power of culture. It dominates how the Disneyland uses the culture to manage the employees’ behavior in the part. So that they can produce the products‚ the joyful experience in the journey on Disneyland. My own experience to Disneyland is that it provides the Care‚ the Warm Welcome and the feel of being in a fancy world since you are entering into Disneyland. Or we might say‚ it’s anywhere and
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Marketing Strategy (Clearsil Case Study) Akshay Palkar - 70 Pratik Shetty - 107 Tina Lucas- 78 Anirudh Nair - 82 Prajakta Pawar - 91 Rushikesh Dixit - 67 Kalpesh Hiwase - 74 Mahendra Mane - 79 Rahul Girisan - 120 Elisha Mahapatra - 121 1. Who should be Clearasil’s core consumer target – Teens (11-17) only‚ Young Adults (18-24) only or both Teens and Young Adults? * CS has to categories their products into young teens (11 to 15)‚ late teens (16 to 19) and young adults (20 to 24)
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