QUESTION 1 In a BCG Matrix‚ all divisions are called question marks‚ stars‚ cash cows or dogs. Define each of these terms. Question Marks division is Quadrant I have a low relative market share position‚ yet they compete in a high-growth industry. Generally these firms’ cash needs are high and their cash generation is low. These businesses are called question marks because the organization must decide whether to strengthen them by pursuing an intensive strategy (market penetration‚ market development
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1. AN OVERVIEW First and foremost‚ the research topic that conducted by the researcher is “A Study on Factors that Influence Customers in Choosing ASNB Unit Trust Products”. The contents of this report consist of the introduction part‚ the literature review‚ research methodology‚ findings and interpretation of data‚ recommendation‚ conclusion and bibliography. Each of these chapters is explained in detail with the sub topics that discuss the essential
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Introduction A Strategic Business Unit (SBU) is when a unit comprises one or more products having a common market base whose manager has complete responsibility for integrating all function in to a strategy against an identifiable competitor. An SBU is composed of a product or product lines having identifiable independence from other products or product lines in term of competition‚ prices‚ substitutability of product‚ style/quality‚ and impact of product withdrawal. (Kendrick‚ 2009) Sometimes
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What are two strengths you have? How can these strengths help LSW’s student council? What are two of your weaknesses? How can student council help you grow in those areas? I used to be what some might call a shy child. In elementary school up until 4th grade I spent recess sitting alone‚ not interacting with others. I never worked toward doing what I wanted to do. Never standing my ground. Thankfully‚ I have grown in my ability to stand my ground. One of my strengths is being strong willed. Character
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BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS—CHAPTER 1—CHAPTER REVIEW 6. | In what ways do communication skills act as a career filter? Page 2 | Your ability to communicate will make you marketable and continue to be your ticket to success regardless of the economic climate. | 7. | Do business professionals think that college graduates today are well prepared for the communication and writing tasks in the workplace? Page 2-3 | No. It is said that many college graduates failed the writing test because there
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Chapter 1 1. Which of the following statements is false? "The Internet is generally a reliable source of nutrition information‚ because information posted at web sites has been peer-reviewed." Web sites with .edu in their addresses are likely to provide reliable nutrition information. "When evaluating claims for dietary supplements‚ be wary of products that include promises for quick remedies." "In general‚ personal web sites‚ such as blogs‚ are not reliable sources of nutrition
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT CHAPTER 4: OUTLINE Functional – Level Strategies: 1. Efficiency 2. Quality 3. Innovation 4. Customer Responsiveness Economies of Scale are unit cost reductions associated with a large scale of output. Fixed Costs are costs that must be incurred to produce a product whatever the level of output; examples are the cots of purchasing machinery‚ setting up machinery for individual production runs‚ building facilities‚ advertising‚ and R&D. Diseconomies of Scale are
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Thesis Proposal ONLINE LIBRARY SYSTEM with BOOK RESERVATION BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The proposed system is an online library system with book reservation commonly established by many as E-Library. This program can help the needs of student or faculty staff to have an easier access to the library catalogs when they need to look and borrow some books. Technically the technology of E-Library is not that new however the proponents aimed to provide the needs of the students who wish to have this
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SCANS Information 5-8; Systems 15; Basic Skills 1-2‚ 5-6; Thinking Skills 12 21st Century Skills Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills 1‚ 3; Communication and Collaboration 1 Objectives a. Define the following terms: product mix‚ product item‚ product line‚ width‚ depth‚ consistency‚ expansion‚ contraction‚ alteration‚ trading up‚ trading down‚ and positioning. Product Line-group of closely related products manufactured by a business Product Item – specific model‚ brand‚ or size of
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How Does the UPS Tracking System Work? Posted by The Fox on March 8‚ 2012 UPS is one of the largest mail shipment companies in the world. Every day‚ UPS handles and delivers nearly 15 million letters‚ parcels‚ and boxes to individuals and companies in well over two hundred countries all over the world. It is simply amazing how such an international giant manages to track and transport such a large amount of mail. Following is an overview of how the UPS tracking system works. When a person delivers
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