1-pepsico External Environment Consumers today are not as much joyous to cola products as they were before. Age and ethnicity are two main characteristics that affect consumer preference for soft drinks and alternative beverages. With age‚ health concerns become more of a factor when choosing a beverage. To illustrate‚ some studies show that cola products or soft drink in general may cause kidney stones and other related diseases. In contrast to older consumers‚ younger consumers—particularly
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Running head: CASE ANALYSIS OF THE ACCOUNTING FRAUD AT WORLDCOM Case Analysis of the Accounting Fraud at WorldCom Angela Crossley Troy University October 27‚ 2008 History The origin of WorldCom can be traced back to 1983. The CEO‚ Bernard J. Ebbers‚ of WorldCom had very interesting beginnings. He invested in Long Distance Discount Services (LLDS) with eight other investors‚ and believed that the telecommunications industry was a very good business venture. In the beginning
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External and Internal Environmental Analysis STR/581 JetBlue Environmental Analysis External and internal environmental analysis is a critical component for an organization seeking to achieve its goals. The follow information within this paper presents a complete external environmental and an internal competitive environmental scan for JetBlue Airways. The information provided identifies and analyzes the most important external environmental factor in the remote‚ industry‚ and external
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As society continues to progress‚ how sustainable we are is paramount. Sustainability is not over-exhausting available resources and maintaining a balance between them. The environment we live in is highly connected to sustainability. Climate change and other environmental factors can affect our sustainability in many ways. Rising temperatures lead to numerous climate-related effects‚ such as more frequent and intense heat waves‚ droughts‚ extreme weather events‚ changing weather patterns‚ and melting
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Q5) TOWS MATRIX | Strenght 1. Global market leader 2. Customer monopoly 3. Strong seller platform 4. Focus in research and development | Weakness 1. Low profit margins 2. Succesion instability 3. Shipping scam and issue 4. Data centre cost | Opportunities 1. International expenssion 2. E-book expenssion 3. Online payment system 4. Internat sales | SO Stratergies 1. Product development 2. Expend market influence 3. Focus on product | WO Stratergies 1. Reduce expendeture
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1. What is the intended role of each of the institutions and intermediaries discussed in the case for the effective functioning of capital markets? In an effective functioning of capital markets‚ the institution and intermediaries help investors and companies to make decisions. This is because they do not have enough information or infrastructure to know how the capital markets work. In details‚ here are the examples of role of players in the institutions and intermediaries. Venture capitalist:
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I have to say rotten dot com is not my type of website‚ but it did catch my attention. Even if you are disturbed or not attracted to something‚ you should give it a chance. You never know what to expect especially when you see‚ "Rotten dot com collects images and information from many sources to present the viewer with a truly unpleasant experience" on the main page. The content of the site is different than any other website that I have seen‚ but the form and layout is very
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little or no cost to you. The typical 2014 university student has grown up with the World Wide Web and eCommerce and takes these services for granted. For its part Amazon recorded revenues of $17.09 billion dollars in 2013 but for all that activity‚ the company did not yield a profit. According to its founder and CEO Jeffrey P. Bezos‚ Amazon strives to be the retailer of choice for all things and for all people globally. To this end‚ Amazon’s profit margins on most products are razor thin and its business
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External environment aims to help an organisation to obtain opportunities and threats that will affect the organisation’s competitive situation. External opportunities are characteristics of the external environment that have the potential to help the organization achieve or exceed its strategic goals. External threats are characteristics of the external environment that may prevent the organization from achieving its strategic goals. Therefore‚ organisations must formulate appropriate strategies
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low costs; however‚ prices are not the sole contributor to its success (Becker‚ Uhr‚ Vering‚ & Ehlers‚ 2001). Amazon pursues a concentration strategy in which it uses the Internet as the major distribution channel. Well-organized product information and sophisticated algorithms make shopping experience more personalized. Basically‚ Amazon operates with the modern digital
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