GES3250 Environmental Assessment and Decision Making Research Essay- Topic 3 Stakeholder Engagement – A Case Study: The Victorian Desalination Project Introduction During environmental debates‚ the various stakeholders involved often have competing values‚ motivations and purposes. One example used to demonstrate this is the Victorian Desalination Plant (proposed to be completed 2011) in Wonthaggi‚ Victoria‚ Australia. The Victorian Desalination Project is a controversial project involving
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Assignment # 1: (Ford Motor Company) (1/21/2011) (Shalema Rodriguez) (6448862787) Student (Strayer University) Professor Chester Galloway (BUS 302): Week (4) – Assignment # 1: (Ford Motor Company) (1/21/2011) (Shalema Rodriguez) (6448862787) Student (Strayer University) Professor Chester Galloway 1. Discuss at least three criteria the company should use to decide which of the four listed options is best and the reasons why each criterion should be used. Based on the case study (what would
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Ford Marketing Plan 2013 — Document Transcript * 1. 2013 Ford Edge Hybrid Jacquelyn Giardina‚ Chief Marketing Officer Chris Mowbray‚ VP Product Development Marjaun Bakhtiari‚ VP MKT Development Nicole Solano‚ Brand Manager Christina Keast‚ Director of Existing Research Elle How‚ Director of New Market Research MKT419 Professor Barretti Marketing Plan * 2. Table of Contents * 3. Executive Summary Page 1 Introduction Page X Company Description Page X Ford’s Values Page X Ford Today Page
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Corporate stakeholders and their roles A corporate stakeholder is a party that affects or can be affected by the actions of the business as a whole. Corporate stakeholders can also refer to those groups without whose support the organization would cease to exist. The following are some of corporate stakeholders and their roles: Employees An employee is a person in the service of another under any contract of hire‚ express or implied‚ oral or written‚ where the employer has the power
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Case 09-8 Classified Information Lads and Lassies (L&L)‚ an SEC registrant‚ has its year end on the Saturday closest to January 31. Fiscal 2012‚ 2011‚ and 2010‚ which include 52 weeks each‚ ended on January 28‚ 2012‚ January 29‚ 2011‚ and January 30‚ 2010‚ respectively. L&L manufactures and sells exclusive children’s clothing to the most discerning clientele. Its products offer high quality and modern style‚ including everything from a colorful collection of cashmere sweaters to perfect vintage
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Case#8 Countrywide Financial: The Subprime Meltdown Questions: 1. Are subprime loans an unethical financial instrument‚ or are they ethical but misused in a way that created ethical issues? The Countrywide Financial case showed subprime loans easily contribute to unethical behavior. I think the idea of the loan isn’t unethical in itself‚ but the way it was packaged. If you take away the fraudulent behavior‚ the idea of a subprime mortgage isn’t too corrupt. Subprime borrowers generally have bad
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Internet Case Study for Chapter 8: Location Strategies. Southwestern University’s Location Decision Question 1: The 5 factors that are selected by Gardner for evaluation seem reasonable. But for a decision as important as this to make it based on just 5 factors seems unwise as it does not reflect the numerous variables. However‚ they are the most important and crucial things that must be considered when deciding which is the best option. Some more factors that could be considered are availability
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Panera Bread Company is a leader in the easy casual restaurant industry with multiple café-bakeries located in 36 states‚ of the United States. Panera operates under the banner of Panera and Saint Louis Bread Company. Almost 400 of its 1‚027 bakeries are company-operated and the remainders are franchisees. Panera Bread’s core competencies are in their market niche‚ offering a premium specialty bakery and café experience to suburban and urban residents. Penera’s focus is offering their
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Ford Consumer Marketing Introduction to Ford Ford Motor Company is a century old company that laid the foundation for American auto makers (Wikipedia‚ 2011). Henry Ford understood early on that to be successful his company would need to be self reliant; from that idea the assembly line was introduced. Ford now offers a variety of vehicles from cars and trucks to ambulances‚ buses‚ and tractors. Today‚ consumers have hundreds of options to choose from when selecting a vehicle from any one of
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519 German Made Mercedes vs. American Made Ford Truck The German made Mercedes is far more superior to the American made Ford truck. For instance‚ style‚ performance‚ and value of a Mercedes supersede that of a Ford truck. To begin with‚ the style of a Mercedes is luxurious and the Ford truck is dull. First‚ the advance features of the Mercedes to include the seat warmers‚ sleep detection and engine size‚ are heartwarming‚ but‚ in the Ford truck the features are only basic. Next‚ the
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