Assignment No 3 Program: MBA-Morning spring 2014 Name: butt Ahmad Subject: introduction to it Question 1 What different types of decision a manager has to take in strategic planning process? Strategic planning: The process of determining a company’s long-term goals and then identifying the best approach for achieving those goals. A manager’s primary challenge is to solve problems creatively. While drawing from a variety of academic disciplines‚
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How can tour operators use the internet to overcome the problems of intangibility and perishability in selling holiday packages? Use examples of good practice. A famous person once said and I quote‚ “Follow your dreams”. Holidays are dreams which people perceive and Tourism is all about selling those “far-fetched dreams” and bridging the gap between ‘fantasy and reality’. Tour operators use the internet to portray a “picturesque description” of a “dream destination” which we as tourists are lured
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‘Outline and evaluate different types of attachment’ Ainsworths ‘strange situation’ was developed as a tool to measure types of attachment in infants. The experiment was carried out in a purpose build playroom and children were observed with cameras. It consisted of several situations‚ standardised for all those who took part. Each condition involved variation of the presence of the mother and/or a stranger‚ over 3 minute intervals. During these different conditions‚ the child’s behaviour was monitored
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STRATEGIC CHOICE AND STRATEGIC DECISION MAKING Andy Adcroft STRUCTURE • Why do things happen? • Generic Strategies • Criticisms of generic strategies WHY DO THINGS HAPPEN? Norms and what has happened before Environment Analysis Roles and wider functions Creation of options Organisational Analysis What we want to achieve Emotions‚ power desires‚ goals Age and frequency of behaviours What I want from this job Habits‚ rituals and routines Social factors Decisions are taken and implemented
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Just Orbit Collaborates with Tour Operators & Guides World Wide to launch Tour Packages 1888PressRelease - Just Orbit‚ the one stop travel information platform for all those who are planning for a trip anywhere in the world has introduced a new service of late. It has in fact launched tour packages in collaboration with local travel agencies and tour operators. The travel and tourism industry has been growing at an incredible rate for the last few years and this is why www.justorbit.com
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Are Decisions Made or Enforced? By: Mohsan Syed Should teenagers be given the opportunity to make their own decisions? Every parent wants his child to succeed in life. According to most parents nowadays‚ success means being powerful and rich. But it does not necessarily mean that being powerful and rich can make a persons life joyful. Adolescents are not given the opportunity to choose the career paths they wish to follow to build up their future. In some cases‚ adolescents have an agreement
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In a dynamic and uncertain environment‚ strategic decision making is important because it can provide managers with a systematic and comprehensive means for taking into account the external environment‚ focusing on an organisation’s strength‚ minimising weaknesses‚ and identifying opportunities in which an organisation can have a competitive advantage. However‚ the decision may still fail if it is not implemented properly. Implementation causes the chosen course of action to be carried out within
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BUSINESS LAW COURSEWORK ASSIGNMENT: 2013-2014 Craig Shaw Contents 1. Introduction 2. Company vs Partnership 2.1 Benefits of adopting a company 3. Types of company 4. Shareholding model 5. Starting the company 6. The Articles of Association 7. Conclusion and recommendations 1. Introduction As an employee of a management consultancy specialising in starting up business ventures‚ I have been approached by 3 graduates wish to develop an idea into a business venture. This report aims to give
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“Rational decision-making is an impossible ideal in strategy formulation and implementation due to incomplete information and organisational politics.” Strategy is formulated and implemented by organisations as a means of gaining competitive advantage and achieving organisational success. Frequent fast‚ widely supported‚ and high quality strategic decisions are the cornerstone of effective strategy (Eisenhardt‚ 1999 in Clegg et. Al‚ 2012). In today’s world of borderless business‚ ever-evolving
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Why are strategic decisions different from other kinds of decisions? How? Why? Strategic decisions differ from other kinds of decisions because they are broad in scale‚ resource intensive‚ long term in nature‚ and surrounded by uncertainties. Strategic decisions are rare and usually have no precedent to follow‚ they are significant‚ resource intensive and require a lot of commitment at all levels. In addition‚ strategic decisions set the standard upon which lesser decisions and future actions
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