1.0 INTRODUCTION The question that being issued is: “Should a company reveal/replace defective products even if customers won’t recognize the defect?” Discuss this statement based on what are the ethical actions that need to be carried out by a company that faces with this dilemma. Consider the responsibilities of engineers in finding product that have defects before the product being sold‚ after the product being sold and when the flaw becomes apparent after being sold. Provide examples of case
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Letter of Transmittal 11th August 2014 Samy Ahmed (SyA) Course Instructor School of Business North South University Course: MKT 470 (Section: 5) Subject: Submitting of the research paper on “Consumer’s preference towards Toyota”. Dear Sir‚ We are honored to present you our research paper on Consumer’s preference towards Toyota. We are looking forward for your sincere judgment on reading this report. We tried our level best to fulfill the requirement of this project by engaging ourselves
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itself with the introduction of new vehicle models‚ series‚ an aggressive pricing strategy‚ and a reorganization of its dealer network. BMW also created more youthful advertisements that would later be imitated by competitors. These competitors‚ Lexus‚ Mercedes‚ Porsche‚ Volvo‚ Acura‚ and Jaguar try to compete on bases of similarity. However‚ each brand has a specific demographic that it relates to. The average BMW customer was about 46 years old with a median income of about $150‚000. He is also
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daughter of the doctor and the doctor’s wife‚ Zeineb‚ as she vanishes in broad daylight. Deeper into the story the doctor starts to disintegrate. The doctor’s practice fell into ruin‚ and he packed things of importance and others at random into the Lexus and left in the middle of the night. The wife never hears from
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activities through many years. Stakeholder responsibility: focuses on the obligations an organization has to those who can affect achievement of its objectives. In 2010 Toyota’s sales and distribution organization includes 1232 Toyota dealers and 229 Lexus dealers. Societal responsibility: Geek Squad has proved the fact that they are caring about the society by building the respect to others and especially the environment. Moreover‚ according to Jana Hartline‚ the value is creating a unique corporate
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The luxury automobile market is growing as a result of income increase. Threats • The price of fuel keep on increasing‚ which limits the ability of potential customers to buy its products • There is high competition from major companies such as Lexus‚ BMW‚ and Range Rover‚ as well as local companies such as TATA • Strict government policies within the automobile segment not only in India‚ but also across the world Step 2. Problem Definition Following the relocation of the company’s operation
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As U.S. automobile firms rebuild their brand image‚ distribution networks and workforce from the massive government-sponsored corporate restructuring in recent years‚ and Japanese firms continue to struggle with under-capacity due to the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami‚ Korean-based firms have flourished (Ramsey & Takahashi‚ 2011). In particular‚ Hyundai has experienced rapid market growth in the U.S. market due in part to the recent struggles of its main competitors. Their success‚ however‚ is also
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1.The history of automobile The first working steam-powered vehicle was probably designed by Ferdinand Verbiest‚ a Flemish member of a Jesuit mission in China around 1672. It was a 65 cm-long scale-model toy for the Chinese Emperor‚ that was unable to carry a driver or a passenger. It is not known if Verbiest’s model was ever built. Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot is widely credited with building the first self-propelled mechanical vehicle or automobile in about 1769; he created a steam-powered tricycle.
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STRENGTHS • Logo-BMW’s white-and-blue logo is recognizable worldwide‚ and recalls the company’s start as an aircraft engine manufacturer. It symbolizes a pilot’s view through a propeller as alternating white and blue segments. • Most successful multi-brand premium car manufacturer-BMW has three brands‚ BMW‚ MINI‚ and Rolls-Royce. They delivered 141‚952 BMW‚ MINI and Rolls-Royce automobiles in 2007 and sales increased by 7.4% from the previous year. • Super luxury Rolls Royce car-The Rolls-Royce
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