ESEE1101 QUANTITAVE ANALYSIS A GROUP ASSIGNMENT PRESENTATION (5%) & WRITTEN REPORT (10%) – WEEK 13 DUE WEEK 13 (21 Oct 2010) The assignment will earn you maximum of 15%. The assignment will require your group to submit a written report and do a presentation. You are given 2 case studies to be solved. Discuss in your group on how to solve all problems using the techniques you had learned in this course. THE WRITTEN REPORT The written report must contain all the information required. Each
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Raptor Fuels produces three grades of gasoline Regular‚ Premium‚ and Super. All of these are produced by blending two types of crude oil Crude A and Crude B. The two types of crude contain specific ingredients which help in determining the octane rating of gasoline. The important ingredients and the costs are contained in the following table: [pic] .:. In order to achieve the desired octane ratings‚ at least 41% of Regular gasoline should be Ingredient 1; at least 44% of Premium gasoline must
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Corporate Communication function in the organization A case of “best practice” FedEx Alessandro Colangelo * INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………………….p. 2 * RESEARCH QUESTION...........................................................................................................p. 3 * METHODOLOGY…………………………………..................................................................p. 3 * ANALYSIS……………………………………………………………………………………...p. 4 1. The close alignment between Corporate
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Introduction: Data analysis is an attempt by the researcher to summarize collected data either quantitative or qualitative. Generally‚ quantitative analysis is simply a way of measuring things but more specifically it can be considered as a systematic approach to investigations. In this approach numerical data is collected or the researcher transforms collected or observed data into numerical data. It is ideal for finding out when and where‚ who and what and any relationships and patterns between
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Strategic Analysis of FedEx in China Strategic Management Luis Carlos Estrada Flores 15023098 June 19th‚ 2015 Table of Contents 1. Introduction p. 2 a. FedEx in China p. 3 2. Vision p. 4 3. Mission p. 4 4. Strategic positioning p. 5 a. PESTEL analysis p. 5 b. Porter’s Five Forces p. 8 c. SWOT p. 9 d. Value Chain p. 10 5. Corporate level strategies p. 11 6. Suggestions and Conclusions p. 13 7. References p. 15 Introduction FedEx is a company‚ founded in 1971 by
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THE BATTLE FOR VALUE‚ 2004: FEDEX CORP. VS. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE‚ INC. Executive Summary: As the U.S. package delivery business segment matured‚ International segment became the battle ground for the two package delivery giants – FedEx and UPS. FedEx is considered to be the innovative‚ entrepreneurial‚ inventor of customer logistical management‚ and an operational leader. UPS‚ on the other hand‚ is considered to be big‚ bureaucratic‚ and industry follower‚ although UPS is shedding
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fedex case analysis Federal Express is the world’s largest package delivery company today. They have been successful mainly because of their technological advancements. Technology has allowed them to have superior customer service and quality that was unparalleled by any company. No company was able to offer overnight delivery of packages with the speed and precision that Federal Express did. Although Federal Express remains ahead of its competition today‚ their advantages over other
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Introduction In 2003‚ the announcement was made of a merger between FedEx Corporation and Kinko’s‚ Inc. There are multiple reasons why corporate decision makers consider mergers‚ “the potential efficiency benefits from mergers and acquisitions include both operating and managerial efficiencies‚” (Pautlar‚ 2003‚ p. 122). “These mergers and acquisitions are aimed at increasing growth‚ enhancing existing capabilities and developing new markets” and as a strategic consideration they can “generate cost
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1. How you would use the concept of probabilities to apply to profiles for hiring more satisfied individuals and 2. Other ways that probability is used in business (Use the Business Source Elite Database in the Cybrary‚ research how probability is used in business). Begin your email to AIU by first providing an overview of the database‚ i.e.‚ a story. Include the following pieces of information. Part I a) What is the gender distribution (%females and %males)? Solution. From the database
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FedEx vs. UPS Investment Recommendations Cases: The Battle for Value‚ 2004: FedEx Corp. vs. United Parcel Service‚ Inc. Joshua Kellam M03856832 Dr. Phelps 1/25/14 Executive Summary: The following document provides a review of FedEx Corp and United Parcel Service from there founding through 2003. The problem presented is whether to invest in FedEx or United Parcel Service before the expected market growth resulting from an air-transportation agreement established between
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