Gardner Distributing Company SWOT Analysis Gardner Distributing Company purchases‚ sells‚ and distributes Iams premium pet food products (68 percent of sales)‚ pet supplies (14 percent of sales)‚ and lawn and garden supplies (18 percent of sales). The management team has developed a purpose‚ mission‚ and objectives; but the strategies of the firm are not clear. Defining the firm ’s strategies will require an understanding of the business and the two industries in which the firm operates. It will
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DATA Company: Bailey Distributing Company Current Credit Policy 1/10‚ net 30 40% of customers under discount $200‚000 annual sales 20‚000 units‚ annual sales New Credit Policy 3/10‚ net 50 50% of customers under discount $250‚000 annual sales 25‚000 units‚ annual sales Ordering Cost: $100/ order Carrying Cost: $1/ units Average Cost: $6‚ 50/ unit Average Inventory: EOQ/2 Cost of Goods Sold= 65% of Net Sales General and Administrative Expenses= 10% of Net Sales Interest
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Westchester Distributing In the case‚ the obvious issue was Westchester Distributing’s internal controls‚ but less obvious and just important were the company owner’s span of attention‚ tone at the top‚ and the incentives/focus management put on outputs. As a result of the company’s high growth from 20 employees to 60 employees within eight year‚ internal controls had not been given attention. With this said‚ simple controls should have been put in place as the company reached growth goals. One control
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Westchester Distributing‚ Inc. October 3‚ 2012. A couple of employees from Westchester Distributing are accused of bribing a customer with $2 per case kickbacks in exchange for purchasing 100 cases of slow moving beer. Vincent Patton is faced with the challenge of making a decision based on ethics or company profitability. If Mr. Patton decides to fire all three employees‚ the company will not be able to run at full capacity. On the other hand‚ if he decides to ignore the situation‚ he will
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Computer Distributing System A computer distributing system consists of a lot of computers that are linked in one computer network (Ihorkuz and Gernot). The computer network where all the computers are linked‚ gives them the permission to computers to share benefits from the system hardware‚ software and data. The computers that are in a distributed system can be close and connected by a local network‚ geographic network‚ and connected by a wide area network. We use the computer distributing system
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during an emergency‚ such as company takeovers or government bribing. While there are some laws to guide businesses in their formation of these ethics‚ most businesses create their own. Some businesses follow other business guidelines as a start and then streamline the guidelines to specifically relate to their business. My company is Budweiser-Busch Distributing Co.‚ Inc. My CEO‚ Chris Fuchs‚ has appointed myself to develop and implement an ethics program for the company. Here is the requested summary
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Managing Business Operations Case Analysis: Blanchard Importing and Distributing Co. Inc. (HBS Case 9 - 673 - 033) Submitted by: Tushar Kothavale (130) NMIMS‚ FT MBA 2009-2011 1) Correct the Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) and Reorder point (ROP) quantities for each of the five items mentioned in the case. We first predict the annual demand for the year 1972 based on trend for 4 months of 1972 based on corresponding months of 1971. Calculations for Annual demand (R): The assumption made here is
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Running head: GARDNER AND ZIGLER 1 Gardner and Zigler Steven J. Karaiskos Northcentral University 5101-8 Foundations for Graduate Study in Psychology Alycia Harris March 02‚ 2013 GARDNER AND ZIGLER Gardner and Zigler 2 Howard Gardner and Edward Zigler are two influential psychologists who have altered the profession of psychology as well as provided new direction in such areas as early childhood development‚ education and even politics. Each‚ through their personal and professional
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Identifying with Gardner’s Theory Caridad Matilla Week 4 Assignment Ashford University My Brief Overview of Gardner’s Theory and its Intelligence. Gardner reasons that different areas of the brain serve as access points for different types of learning so; therefore‚ he believes that everyone learns differently. Through his research not only did he identify seven intelligences‚ he also found that each one of those intelligences is located in separate parts of the brain.
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yourself through speaking regularly or poetically. You can also use this form of intelligence to remember information. Next on the list is Spatial Intelligence. This is where an individual can create images to solve problems It is believed by Gardner that blind children form this type of intelligence ( I’m intrigued about this‚ and will research more on how blind children can accomplish this). Musical Intelligence is next. This is the ability to recognize and write musical tones‚ pitches‚ and
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