ASIAN CASE RESEARCH JOURNAL‚ VOL. 9‚ ISSUE 2‚ 283–297 (2005) ACRJ Autobiography of a Manager This case was prepared by Doctoral scholar C. Vijayalakshmi‚ Prof. Satish K. Kalra and Prof. Rajen K. Gupta as a basis for classroom discussion rather than to illustrate effective or ineffective handling of an administration or business situation. Please address all correspondence to: Dr Vijayalakshmi C.‚ Doctoral scholar (OB)‚ Management Development Institute‚ Mehrauli Road‚ Sukhrali‚ Gurgaon – 122001
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Analysis……………………………………. 10 Competitors Analysis………………………………. 13 Business and economic climate…………….. 14 Management structure………………………. 16 Groupon Infrastructure………………………… 16 Future of Groupon……………………………… 17 Recommendations……………………………….. 17 Background * About Groupon Groupon is a website that offers special deal on a product or service in one category on a daily basis. Deals are segmented by location‚ so users do not get information on items that are not relevant to them. The concept is
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1.1 Starbucks Corporation Company background Starbucks Corporation is an American global coffee company and coffeehouse chain based in Seattle Washington. Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse company in the world. Starbucks Corporation has total 17‚651 stores in 60 countries in the world. Starbucks sells Handcrafted Beverages such as drip brewed coffee‚ hot and iced espresso beverages‚ Frappuccino® coffee and non‐coffee blended beverages‚ smoothies and Tazo® teas. Besides that‚ Starbucks also
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could research‚ the Lincoln Theatre caught my interest‚ and sparked my imagination. I immediately began to wonder what brought the theatre to fruition‚ and why the theatre became so widely known to many of the people around the Columbus area. With more research as time went on‚ I realized just how interesting the Lincoln Theatre was‚ and still is today‚ with its many significant impacts it has had on just the role of theatre alone. With its marvelous structures and designs‚ the Lincoln Theatre has made
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------------------------------------------------- Background of Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz ------------------------------------------------- Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz was born August 13‚ 1926. At 13 years old he organized a rebellion against his Father’s sugar plantation‚ showing that even at a very young age‚ Fidel was a natural born rebellious leader. He became a lawyer in Havana‚ however‚ Fidel would often take the cases of people who could not afford to pay him. As a result‚ he struggled
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COMPANY BACKGROUND P&G’s business is focused on how to provide branded products. P&G has built the organization on promoting and rewarding people. They focus on many of the industry segments in which‚ what and how to sell their products. Procter & Gamble was founded by brother-in-laws‚ William Procter and James Gamble on 31 October 1837. The company began by selling soaps and candles. However‚ candle sales became very low after the invention of Edison’s light bulb in 1850 so they stop to produce
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PROJECT BACKGROUND Some people go as far as buying insurance to take care of their own funeral when they die; while others state clearly in their ‘will’ the type of funeral they would prefer. This goes to show that the funeral home business will always thrive as long as human exist. If you are in need of a business that will always provide services that would never go into extinction‚ then delving into the funeral home business should be a business you need to consider. Although most people would
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Introduction Of Business Maxis Bhd ( Background of Maxis Bhd .) -Maxis Berhad is a leading mobile phone service provider in Malaysia ‚ was established on 1995 under the name of Maxis Mobile Sdn Bhd .Which the founder is Ananda Krishnan who are one of the richest man in Malaysia . Maxis Mobile Sdn Bhd operates as a subsidiary of Maxis Berhad. -Since the commencement of commercial operations of its parent company‚ Maxis Communications Berhad‚ in 1995‚ Maxis Malaysian business has been
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The background and history of Dell began in 1984 with Michael Dell as the founder which has been known as the most innovative entrepreneur for marketing computers. Dell began his adventure with computers in 1983 by selling PC components out of his college dorm room at the University of Texas. He bought RAM chips and disk drives for IBM PCs at cost from dealers and resold them in newspaper and magazine ads for 10-15 percent below regular cost. One year later he was already running sales of $ 80‚000
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A. Background of the Study Many of us are a big fan of wine. We can drink it after a meal or even before we sleep. Red wines are one of the common wines that we can easily spot on our supermarkets. Even though wine is considered as alcohol‚ it has a lot of benefits if we look into it. It is already proven that it is actually good for your heart to have a glass of red wine every day. Some people love to drink wine before bed and it is actually a great idea especially if you want to
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