Paccar‚ a local truck manufacturer‚ is considering upgrading the technological capabilities of their two major lines of trucks PeterBilt and Kenworth. The decision whether to invest in this new technology is complicated by the realization that Paccar could buy the technology for an outside firm or could attempt to develop the technology in house. I apply four traditional performance measures (NPV‚ IRR‚ MIRR and Payback period) to decide whether to buy or build the technology. First of all‚ I use
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Introduction Defining FMCG Industry Products which have a quick turnover‚ and relatively low cost are known as Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG). FMCG products are those that get replaced within a year. Examples of FMCG generally include a wide range of frequently purchased consumer products such as toiletries‚ soap‚ cosmetics‚ tooth cleaning products‚ shaving products and detergents‚ as well as other non-durables such as glassware‚ bulbs‚ batteries‚ paper products‚ and plastic goods. FMCG may also
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Topic-The Indian Petroleum Industry International Business & Trade Operations Management Module BM6913 Module Leader-Enda Murphy Paul Taffee Submitted by-Charles Daniel-17387781 Abhishek Pathy-1716093 Sarthak Das-1749108 Introduction to the Petroleum Industry. The petroleum industry includes the processes of refining‚ extraction‚ refining‚ transporting (often by the oil tankers and pipelines)‚ and marketing them. The larges t volume products of the industry are petrol and fuel
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Keywords: cloud computing‚ Quality of Service‚ hotel industry Abstract. This research focuses on the major issues that weigh upon a hotel company’s decision to implement cloud computing. In this study there was a random selection done for 15 hotels (5 hotels five stars chains‚ 5 franchised hotels 3 and 4 stars and 5 local hotels). The aim of this paper revolves to (I) Study and analyze the major issues have an impact on hotel company’s decision to move to cloud computing. (II) Test the current
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Sustainable Development in Hotel Industry by Chandershekher Joshi “Customers’ green attitudes are‚ in general‚ significantly associated with their expressed intentions to visit a green hotel‚ to spread word-of-mouth about a green hotel‚ and to pay more for it.” -- International Journal of Hospitality Management “Eco-friendly hotels get higher consumer reviews than their non-green counterparts.” -- Travelocity Executive Overview Today‚ ‘Green’ or ‘Sustainable’ hotel becomes a buzz world
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Situation Analysis: The Chapters Lounge is a bar located in the Riverside Motor Inn. Chapters Lounge is a small and quaint bar‚ looking to expand their sales. The Riverside Motor Inn was built in 1975‚ has over 34 rooms and charges a rate of 55 dollars a night. It is located in Bridgewater‚ Nova Scotia‚ with a population of 7‚500 people. Chapters Lounges offers a variety of alcoholic beverages‚ ranging from beer to liquor and also offers food. The primary customers are people over the age of 19 and
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The years 2007-08 and 2008-09 were boom for the hotel industry in national capital region of Delhi. The sector began the year 2008 on a strong note. Rising tourist inflow‚ higher occupancy and room rates continued to benefit the hotel players. In the first four months of the year‚ the tourist arrivals were higher by 11.7% YoY. Existing hotel companies‚ new foreign players and real estate players continued with their expansion plans. Prospects were looking good‚ until the sector faced terror attack
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INDUSTRY ANALYSIS: A CASE STUDY OF THE UK HOTEL INDUSTRY INTRODUCTION The hotel industry‚ (despite its importance to the UK economy) has not received the attention that it deserves from the central government at Downing Street. A report by the British Hospitality Association in 2010 showed that it has grown over the years to contribute 45 billion pounds to the UK economy. The hotel industry also employs about 3.64 million people both directly and indirectly making it the fifth largest industry in
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| | | | | | | | | | Good and poor examples of executive summariesThis is a GOOD example from an Accounting & Finance assignment. Footnote Executive Summary This report provides an analysis and evaluation of the current and prospective profitability‚ liquidity and financial stability of Outdoor Equipment Ltd. Methods of analysis include trend‚ horizontal and vertical analyses as well as ratios such as Debt‚ Current and Quick ratios. Other calculations include rates of return
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Executive Summary: The purpose of this report is to provide a good understanding of the external environment factors and how it affects the banking sector of the business. This will provide as a better understanding of the key factors and how this factors can create a competitive advantage with Westpac and Hsbc. Strategic choices were also provided for both banks and on how these choices can be an advantage and disadvantage with Westpac and Hsbc. A conclusion was also provided at the end of this
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