Case # 3: Structura‚ Inc. Background of the Case On February 27‚ 1981‚ the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of the Philippines entered into a contract to develop applications of solar energy in the Philippines. The project was called the Philippine-German Solar Energy Project (PGSEP). It was funded by the German companies with a counterpart fund from the Philippines Office of Energy Affairs (Non-Conventional Resources Division). Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) was the
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potential use of information technology for strategic advantage. Sunflower Inc. is a large distribution company that purchases and distributes snack foods and liquor to retail stores throughout the United States and Canada. The organization has one head office and twenty-two regions. Each region is encouraged to be autonomous to accommodate local tastes and practices. Competition is very intense in the industry and Sunflower Inc. is unable to respond to market shifts. The organization is characterized
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Nordstrom Case Study Presentation 1. 1. CHAPTER 15 CASE STUDY Sam Lampe Jamie Malnati Kat Wilson Aseel Kreishan John Saladino 2. 2. NORDSTROM HISTORY• 1901 | Carl Wallin and John W. Nordstrom started a small shoe store in Seattle‚ WA.• 1929 | John W. Nordstrom and Carl Wallin retired and sold their shares to John’s sons‚ Everett and Elmer.• 1968 | The second generation debated selling the company as Everett neared retirement. They were convinced by the third generation Nordstroms to take the company
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I. Case Summary/Introduction This case study is about is about an Internet Company named Google. Google is a well known search engine that wants to step up an operation in China. Because of the strict laws and government in China the executives are finding it very difficult to launch this service within the country. II. Identification & Analysis of Issues The issues identified in this case study are the controversy with Google promoting the website in China and unhappy stakeholders (business
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CASE ANALYSIS What is a case? A learning tool for decision makers What do decision makers do? They make decisions INSIDER’S VIEW – who is living in the case Cases inform the decision cascade 1. What kind of a problem is this? 2. What options exist in problems like this‚ what kind of options exist? 3. What should I do about this problem? Whats the best decision? 4. What can I learn from the experience? OUTSIDER’S VIEW – us‚ who are analyzing and learning something from the case.
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Kiranjit Ahluwalia [1993] 96 Cr. APP. R. 133 Court of Appeal Introduction In this case‚ R. V Kiranjit Ahluwalia1‚ the appellant is kiranjit Ahluwalia and the respondent is Regina (the Crown). The Legal issue in the case was whether the use of provocation as a defense could stand as she had sufficient time to consider her action and also if it could stand as a defence to person who has suffered domestic
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Case Problem: Blades‚ Inc. 1. One point of concern for you is that there is a tradeoff between the higher interest rates in Thailand and the delayed conversion of baht into dollars. Explain what this means. ANSWER: If the net baht-denominated cash flows are converted into dollars today‚ Blades is not subject to any future depreciation of the baht that would result in less dollar cash flows. 2. If the net baht received from the Thailand operation are invested in Thailand‚ how will
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Apple‚ Inc. a) Operational Balanced Scorecard: Apple‚ Inc. Increasing customer expectations and a rapidly changing market are continually putting pressure on Apple to maintain a balanced scorecard. From the information reviewed‚ it is evident both financial and non-financial measures of Apple operations constitute the management of their strategic decisions and evaluations of the cost of quality measures. Using the balanced scorecard approach to define the financial positioning of Apple creates
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Table of Contents Introduction 3 Case Analysis 5 Conclusion 7 Reverences 8 Introduction Food Lion LLC is an American grocery store company headquartered in Salisbury‚ NC‚ that operates approximately 1‚300 supermarkets in 11 Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic states as well as Tennessee‚ Kentucky and West Virginia under the Food Lion‚ Harvey’s Supermarket‚ Bloom‚ Bottom Dollar Food‚ and Reid’s banners. With approximately 73‚000 employees‚ Food Lion LLC is the largest subsidiary of
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I. BACKGROUND OF THE CASE February 27‚ 1981‚ the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of the Philippines entered into a contract to develop applications of solar energy in the Philippines. The project was called the Philippine-German Solar Energy Project (PGSEP). The technology involved the capsulation of the sun’s rays through panels of photovoltaic (PV) cells. The encapsulated energy charged a wet cell battery‚ controlled by battery control unit (BCU). It produce direct current
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