“The nature of the demand for industrial products or services is different compared with consumer products and poses unique challenges”. Do you agree or disagree with the statement? Support your position with reference to an example of a company chosen from one of the following industries – automotive‚ telecommunications‚ information technology (computing)‚ fast moving consumer goods and medical equipment. The nature of business to business marketing differs in many areas with business to consumer
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Isn’t it fascinating how a little spinning wheel or a single bar can frustrate even the most innocent‚ stress-free child or the grandparents who have just received their first smartphone? In this day and age‚ it is rare to spot a phone without its corresponding human glued to it. Technology and the online world plays a colossal role in the lives of millions of Americans‚ whether it helps them find a partner through dating sites or updates them on all the events their friends attend while they stay
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Variations on the Word Sleep By Margaret Atwood In Variations on the Word Sleep the narrator of the poem immediately addresses his/her conscience need to connect with the other person‚ and they also recognize the hopelessness of this goal: "I would like to watch you sleeping‚ which may not happen"(1-2). The opening to the poem‚ as we see here‚ could be considered typical of Atwood’s writing in the sense that one person longs to bond with another‚ and recognizes the difficulty. It is this type of
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Katelyn Harding The Four Humors’ Influence on the Modern Day World The Four Humours created a new way of thinking in the field of medicine during the Middle Ages. This way of thinking is originally accredited to the great philosopher Hippocrates‚ though it has been changed slightly when it was revived in Europe (Siraisi 2). This popular belief took Europe by storm; in a small period of time it was the new way for providing remedies for ailments. The theory of medicine
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Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) Biochemical Oxygen Demand‚ BOD‚ as it is commonly abbreviated‚ is one of the most important and useful parameters (measured characteristics) indicating the organic strength of a wastewater. BOD measurement permits an estimate of the waste strength in terms of the amount of dissolved oxygen required to break down the wastewater. The specifics of the analysis are discussed in detail in Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater. The BOD test is
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_Analysis of the Poem "Variations on the Word Love"_ The writer of the poem Margaret Atwood was born in November 18‚ 1939 in Ottawa‚ Ontario‚ Canada. She is not only a poet‚ but also a novelist‚ a literary critic‚ an essayist and an environmental activist. And she is an excellent writer‚ a winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award and Prince of Asturias award for Literature. Her genres of writing include historical fiction‚ speculative fiction‚ science fiction‚ and dystopian fiction. The theme of
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An Essay on Dream Variations by Langston Hughes The poems of Langston Hughes share a relationship in that they most typically depict the African American experience in the midst of an oppressive white mainstream culture. Some of the poems are strident political protests or social criticism‚ while other depicts Harlem life including poverty‚ prejudice‚ hunger‚ hopelessness‚ and other themes. Hughes tried to maintain an artistic detachment despite his deep emotions with respect to the feelings
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Supply and Demand Simulation This week’s simulation is based on GoodLife Management. GoodLife Management is located in the fictitious town of Atlantis‚ and rents two-bedroom apartments on a month-to-month basis. The simulation provided working examples of several factors that effectively change the supply and demand of GoodLife’s rentals over the course of several years. These factors include GoodLife’s management direction‚ population changes within Atlantis and outlying areas‚ changes in consumer’s
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physical resources‚ knowledge resources‚ capital resources and infrastructure. Specialized resources are often specific for an industry and important for its competitiveness. Specific resources can be created to compensate for factor disadvantages. Demand conditions in the home market can help companies create a competitive advantage‚ when sophisticated home market buyers pressure firms to innovate faster and to create more advanced products than those of competitors. Related and supporting industries
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CHAPTER THREE DEMAND‚ SUPPLY AND EQUILIBRIUM DEMAND Definition of demand Demand refers to the quantity of a commodity1 that consumers are willing and able to purchase at any given price over some given period of time. The quantity demanded is the amount of a product people are willing to buy at a certain price; the relationship between price and quantity demanded is known as the demand relationship. Three important aspects that must be mentioned in the definition of demand are 1. Quantity
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