51 terms • WGU 1. A value chain is the sequence of activities that begins with raw materials. What result does a value chain end with? Delivery of products or services 2. What happens when an effective value chain is created? Profit margins are increased 3. Industry and market analysis‚ competitor analysis‚ and social analysis are examples of which step in the strategic planning process? Analysis of external opportunities and threats 4. Skilled management‚ positive cash flow‚ and well-known
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VIACOM LEARNING POINTS Viacom is an international media corporation that focuses its business on cable networking. Its two key networks: MTV and Nickelodeon have been aggressively expended internationally. The Viacom case tells us: * The Cultural Proximity Theory: Audiences prefer watching programs that make them feel cultural-relevant even when broadcaster is a foreign network. * For products‚ think global‚ act local! Viacom has been successful at localizing content. For example
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Session Description: Care planning in residential aged care is a regulatory requirement. Despite a compliance framework‚ the importance of individualism‚ one’s story and spirituality is integral to holistic care provision for the older person‚ especially during end of life. The session will outline clinical assessment processes which achieve a holistic framework of care provision for terminal phase care grounded in the uniqueness of individuality and one’s spiritual self. The session will outline
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The Impact of Social Structure on Economic Outcomes Journal of Economic Perspectives Vol 19‚ No 1‚ Winter 2005‚ pp 33–50 Gov.UK (2012) Women on boards: one year on‚ Department for Business Innovation and Skills Greater London Authority (2007)‚ Globalisation‚ Skills and Employment: The London Story‚ London‚ London Skills and Employment Board Greater London Authority DMAG Briefing (2008) Londoners and the Labour Market: Key Facts‚ London‚ GLA Guest‚ D. E. (1990)‚ Human Resource Management and The
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Thomson Learning Dana‚ L.P. and Oldfield‚ B.M. (1999)‚ “Lublin Coca-Cola Bottlers Ltd”‚ International Marketing Review‚ Vol Day‚ G.S.‚ (1986)‚ Analysis for Strategic Marketing Decisions‚ West Publishing Douglas‚ S. and Wind‚ Y. (1987)‚ “The Myth of Globalisation”‚ Columbia Journal of World Business‚ Winter Doyle‚ P. (1983)‚ “Marketing Management”‚ unpublished paper‚ Bradford University Management – Centre‚ In: Brooksbank‚ R Hamel‚ G. and Prahalad‚ C.K. (1985)‚ “Do you Really have a Global Strategy”‚ Harvard
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Does Globalisation lead to development? Discuss “Globalisation” is becoming a buzzword mentioned by increasing number of people. With the improvement of transportation and the emergence of internet‚ the distance of individuals is becoming closer; moreover‚ international trade seems to be freer and more frequent. Aninat (2001) defines globalisation as “the increasing interaction among and integration of diverse human societies in all important dimensions of their activities” including economic‚ environmental
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Future Analysis of The Nation-State System Introduction: It is common to hear of the threats to the nation-state system in the contemporary world. Such threats seem to originate from many different quarters‚ at different level of the global system. This impending sense that the nation-state is somehow in “crisis” led to analyze the question of “the contemporary crisis of the nation-state?” But before we go into the analysis‚ it is important to look into the ideas that would help to understand
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The purpose of this essay is to evaluate globalisation and the growing multidirectional flows of people‚ objects‚ places and information. Firstly I will focus on globalisation and how migration‚ culture‚ economics and politics fit into the picture. Secondly I will focus on how globalisation has affected Ireland. To gain a better understanding of globalisation I must first define it. “Globalisation is a transplanetary process or set of processes involving increasing liquidity and the growing multidirectional
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IS GLOBALISATION REALLY NECESSARY??? Hello friends. At first let me tell you what globalisation is? Liberalised economic policies lead to globalisation‚ which is a combination of integrity in technological‚ socio-cultural‚ political and economical components. It facilitated the flow of human capital‚ financial capital along with cultural blend by erasing the cultural and geographical barriers through channelized transportation and improvised communication facilities. Globalization
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References: The Mind Of The Strategist: The Art of Japanese Business Kenichi Ohmae (1959) Changing the Rules of the Game: Successful latecomers‚ Toyota in Europe Professor Kazuo Ichijo and George Rädler‚ Research Associate (November‚ 2006)
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