The banking sector is often viewed as rather conservative when it comes to the adoption of cutting-edge technology. It’s not a surprise to many if some banks are still on the IT infrastructure they first started out with years ago. One bank‚ however‚ knew that it had to ditch its archaic infrastructure if it wanted to move with the times. Two years ago‚ the leading financial group in Malaysia‚ Malayan Banking Bhd. (Maybank)‚ embarked on a massive IT project to revamp its communications and collaboration
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bringing about social change on a major scale * Social enterprises can be structured as a for-profit or non-profit HISTORY OF SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP * The Social Enterprise movement first emerged in 1840s * In Rochdale‚ a workers’ co-operative was set up to provide high quality affordable food in response to factory conditions that were considered to be exploitative * In the UK‚ in the late 1990s‚ Social Enterprise started to reappear * The term ‘Social Entrepreneurship’
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What is Social Enterprise? A social enterprise is an organization that applies commercial strategies to maximize improvements in human and environmental well-being‚ rather than maximizing profits for external shareholders. Social enterprises can be structured as a for-profit or non-profit‚ and may take the form of a co-operative‚ mutual organization‚ a disregarded entity‚ a social business‚ or a charity organization Many commercial enterprises would consider themselves to have social objectives
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Arnold Donald Chairman of the board: Micky Arison Cruise Brands: Carnival Cruise lines (24 ships)‚ Princess Cruise lines (17 ships)‚ Holland America (15 ships)‚ Costa (14 ships)‚ P&O Cruises (7ships)‚ Cunard (3 ships)‚Seabourn (6 ships)‚ Aida (10 ships) Cruises Australia
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commercial entrepreneurship‚ while in social entrepreneurship the focus is on social returns. So the difference is economic value versus social value. 4) Define the bottom line‚ double bottom line and the triple bottom line. On which do most social enterprises focus? (5 things you should know) a. The bottom line- Are the profits that are left after all of the expenses are paid from the revenue generated through sales. b. The double bottom-line- Maximizing the social good the business can do or are doing
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performance‚ security‚ scalability‚ data center‚ green energy Summary: Tour Oracle’s Austin Data Center with Oracle On Demand SVP‚ Mike Beck. L: 4:00. URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDmCkHK0L7A Case Oracle is a developer and marketer or enterprise software products founded in 1977 by Larry Ellison. As one of the largest software companies in the world‚ Oracle is a known as a paragon of efficiency and a leader in technology. It’s no surprise‚ then‚ that Oracle’s Austin data center reflects
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categories known as the enterprise system‚ which is similar to the evolutionary categorization of animals. The structure of the enterprise system have several benefits including: using the categorization to identify the key differences among available‚ using the framework to highlight today’s software market trends toward tomorrow’s software choices and create a graduate course for students to have knowledge about the software applications and the market environment. The enterprise systems are divided
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www.princesscruises.com “I wish I can escape…” once in a while everyone wishes it‚ especially when you are really busy. You go work‚ school‚ or even both in a day and it seems like 24 hours is not enough in a day for you. You have assignments and projects‚ still need to clean house‚ do laundry‚ send e-mails to friends‚ and so on. You barely have any chance to have days just to relax and do nothing…and you dream about going on vacation and letting other people take care of you‚ stay in a nice hotel
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BPTrends ▪Case Study December 2007 Excellus Creates EA and SOA Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield Creates Enterprise Architecture and SOA Solution to Consolidate Disparate IT Systems Executive Overview When several Blue Cross Blue Shield programs in upstate New York merged‚ each organization brought its own business processes and IT systems to the new entity. Because they were so different‚ yet had to be consolidated‚ the new entity‚ Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield‚ wanted to first implement
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MBA 623 | North American Cruise Industry | Table of Contents Executive Summary 2 Cruise Industry Overview 2 Market Overview and Structure 2 Industry and Customer Segments 5 Target Market Analysis 7 Carnival Cruise Lines 7 Target Market Analysis 7 Positioning Strategy 7 Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines 8 Target Market Analysis 8 Positioning Strategy 9 Norwegian Cruise Lines 9 Target Market Analysis 10 Positioning Strategy 10 Disney Cruise Lines 11 Target Market Analysis
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