QUESTION 1 a. A downward-sloping demand curve shows in both graphs when the quantity at each price is doubled what it was. However‚ the curve in demand for pharmaceutical drugs is drawn with a relatively steep slope as inelastic products. Equilibrium price down-sloping along the demand curve while quantity in both market increased to some extent. b. In inelastic demand of pharmaceutical drugs‚ the percentage change in price is greater than the percentage change in quantity demanded. While in elastic
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INTRODUCTION: The micro Environment The micro environment refers to the forces that are close to the company and affect its ability to serve its customers. It includes the company itself‚ its suppliers‚ marketing intermediaries‚ customer markets and publics. The business can take control over all challenges and influences in the micro environment. BODY: 1.1.1)Vision The vision of the business is what the business aims to achieve. It sets out where a business needs to go to be
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Airlines provide food‚ comfortable seats‚ on time schedule and better service. Malaysia Airlines provides high quality airline services for the consumers who prefer to have a comfortable situation. Malaysia Airlines also provides special deals for the customers and toy for the children. On 8 March 2014‚ one of Malaysia Airlines plane MH370 disappeared that carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew. Most of the passengers are from China. The incident had made the consumer lost trust on Malaysia Airlines‚ especially
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Pricing is when a company sets prices in accordance with the competition. Prices are largely based on the prices of the competitors. (Kotler P. ‚ Armstrong‚ Saunders‚ & Wong‚ 2005) In Customer-value based Pricing‚ products are priced on the basis of perceived value of the product. Company shall find out what value customers assign to competitors’ product and what value they perceive of company’s product. Measuring perceived value is difficult and if the more prices are charged than the perceived value
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Managing customer perceptions of the business environment for competitive advantage By: Toni Hilton‚ PhD Westminster Business School‚ UK and Warwick Jones‚ PhD University of the West of England‚ UK Journal of Customer Behavior‚ 2010‚ Vol. 9‚ No. 3‚ pp. 265-281 Article Summary Per Bendapudi and Berry‚ the environmental influences consumer behavior but does not influence consumers’ trust. Organizations have to research extent of how their marketing environment creates customers’ perceived behavior
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MICRO AND MACRO MARKETING ENVIRONMENT Introduction Micro marketing Refers to the internal controllable factors or forces which affects the ability of a company to serve its customers. e.g. the organization‚ the market‚ the suppliers‚ market intermediaries and the marketing mix. The micro marketing environment that surrounds organisations can be complex by nature‚ however the company has an element of control over how it operates within this environment. Macro marketing Refers to the external
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Microfinance Council of the Philippines‚ Inc. Brief History The Microfinance Council of the Philippines‚ Inc. (MCPI) is a network of 41 institutions working towards the rapid development of the microfinance industry in the Philippines. The 41 institutions include 34 practitioners and 7 service providers. While membership among the practitioners is currently dominated by non-government organizations (NGOs)‚ the roster of practitioners also includes microfinance-oriented rural banks‚ one thrift
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Lecture 2: OS Structure CSC 469H1F Fall 2006 Angela Demke Brown Week 1 Overview • Motivation: Why talk about structure? • Kernel structures • • • • • Monolithic kernels Open systems Microkernels Kernel Extensions (Tuesday) Virtual Machines (Tuesday) CSC469 Week 1 Motivation • Let’s review what OS provides… • • • • Abstraction layers Protection boundaries Resource allocators Resource schedulers • It’s complicated! • Windows NT ~29 million lines of code (as of 2000) CSC469
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–925‚ October 2007 Determinants of Customer Satisfaction in a Multi-Channel B2B Environment RITA MADALENO‚Ã HUGH WILSONÃÃ & ROGER PALMER† Ã AC Nielsen‚ Lisbon‚ Portugal; Ã Ã Cranfield School of Management‚ UK; †Henley Management College‚ UK ABSTRACT This study set out to ascertain the impact of channel satisfaction and multi-channel integration on relationship quality‚ as measured by overall customer satisfaction‚ within a multichannel B2B environment. The sparse previous empirical research
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St Atanagio is a remote island in the Atlantic. The inhabitants grow corn and breed poultry. The accompanying table shows the maximum annual output combinations of corn and poultry that can be produced. Obviously‚ given their limited resources and available technology‚ as they use more of their resources for corn production‚ there are fewer resources available for breeding poultry. Maximum annual output options Quantity of Corn (pounds) Quantity of Poultry (pounds) 1 1200 0 2 1000 300
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