Case studies Introduction A summary of the case analysis process C-2 Preparing an effective case analysis – the full story C-5 Case 1 Hearing with the aid of implanted technology: The case of Cochlear™‚ an Australian high-technology leader C-19 Case 2 The Australian retail wars: Coles Myer and Woolworths battle for brand value C-26 Case 3 eBay.com: Profitably managing growth from start-up to 2000 C-32 Case 4 Gillette and the men’s wet-shaving market C-50 Case 5 Gunns and the greens: Governance issues
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The Human Aspect of Project Management Introduction Project Definition This begins once the project has received formal approval to proceed. Its purpose is to formally document the objectives of the project and decide how the work will be undertaken. The Project Manager will carry out this work‚ in consultation with the Project Sponsor‚ and Sub-Project Manager where there are sub-projects. Project manager A project manager is a professional in the field of project management. Project
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HYPERLINK l _Toc401352836 General theory about the auditor and auditor independence PAGEREF _Toc401352836 h 4 HYPERLINK l _Toc401352837 1.1. General theory about independent external auditor PAGEREF _Toc401352837 h 4 HYPERLINK l _Toc401352838 1.1.1. Definition of independent external auditor PAGEREF _Toc401352838 h 4 HYPERLINK l _Toc401352839 1.1.2. The work of independent external auditor PAGEREF _Toc401352839 h 5 HYPERLINK l _Toc401352840 1.1.3. The role of independent external auditor
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Starbucks Case Analysis By Rizwan Ahmad Brief Contents: (i.) (ii.) (iii.) (iv.) (v.) (vi.) (vii.) Problem Statement Alternative Solutions Recommendations (A plan of action is summarized concisely in exhibits 3 & 4) EXHIBIT 1 EXHIBIT 2 EXHIBIT 3 (Short-term Plan of Action) EXHIBIT 4 (Long-term Plan of Action) Problem Statement With the ‘Gate of Heavenly Peace’ to its north‚ the world’s largest public space is the centerpiece in a presentation of structures built on an inhuman scale. This UNESCO
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Morrissey Forgings‚ Inc. This heavily disguised case is set in the "mature" woodstoves business in 1986. It is not based on The Vermont Castings Company. The issue is product line strategy based on product line profitability. In early 1986‚ Tim Morrissey was reviewing the disappointing 1985 results of operations for his company (see Exhibit 1). The business had been founded in 1938 by Tim’s grandfather as a modernization of an older iron forge company which Tim’s great-great-grandfather had
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2. At a party‚ Dickson was challenging his friends to see who could hold their breath and dive longest in the pool. Hoping to extend his time underwater‚ Dickson hyperventilates for several minutes before diving into the pool. Shortly after entering the water‚ he lost consciousness and nearly drowned. Explain what might have caused this. Hyperventilation is defined as breathing in excess of the metabolic needs of the body‚ eliminating more carbon dioxide that is produced‚ and consequently‚ resulting
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rP os t HKU978 NIKHIL CELLY op yo HAIER IN INDIA: BUILDING PRESENCE IN A MASS MARKET BEYOND CHINA In a short 25 years‚ Haier Inc had emerged from being a small refrigerator factory in northeast China to becoming the world’s biggest appliance seller by retail volume. It had exported to developed markets in the 1990s‚ set up factories overseas and created a global retail chain that made it an unmatched success in China. This company that made its name by exporting refrigerators
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increased rate of unemployed and job dissatisfaction. As imply‚ many people engaged in direct selling because direct selling have the vast opportunities available to young and old alike to earn additional income to supplement their lifestyle‚ and in this case‚ their golden years. The context of this study will define what sales agent is‚ how they perform; what are the importance of rewards to the effectiveness performance of sales agents in selling products and how does distributors motivate their salespeople/sales
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HKU833 STEPHEN KO AIRASIA: FLYING LOW-COST WITH HIGH HOPES AirAsia started out as a Malaysian government-controlled‚ full-service regional airline that offered slightly lower fares than its number-one competitor‚ Malaysia Airlines (“MAS”). In December 2001‚ private entrepreneur Tony Fernandes took over the debt-ridden airline for the symbolic sum of US$0.26. Despite the air-travel downturn following the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks‚ Fernandes believed that the timing for entering
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Zappos has been ranked as Fortune “Top 100 Best Companies to Work For” for more than 5 times‚ with its latest ranking at No. 31 in 2013 (Fortune‚ 2013). What makes this company such a wonderful place to work is its unique culture‚ where 10 core values (Exhibit 1) constantly remind its managers and employees what they are representing and standing for. Employees are called “team members” in Zappos (Frei‚ Ely and Winig‚ 2011). This paper will examine how “team members” are identified and trained
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