Running Head: EST1 TASK #1 1 EST1 Task #1 Western Governors University EST1 Task #1 2 Part A It has been established that Company Q is a small grocery chain that has recently decided to close two of their stores in heavily populated areas due to profit loss and high crime statistics. The necessity to close two stores is a significant economic failure for both the community and the stake holders involved in the franchise
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located in Tonkawa began in 2006 with a group of community members who expressed interest in local artist Audrey Schmitz idea to recognize and celebrate Oklahoma ’s Centennial. The city ’s motto "Wheatheart of Oklahoma" and the Native American translation of the towns name "Tonkawa" meaning "they all stay together" was the inspiration behind the design. The park contains pavers and art panels depicting local culture and history. In less than one years’ time fund in excess of $150‚000.00 were raised
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goods or seen them cheaper elsewhere What are you entitled to ask for: 1. A full refund 2. Compensation (may be based on the cost of repair or cost of item less usage) 3. Repair or replacement Trading Standards This is linked to local authorities to protect consumers from unfair trading. Officers work in the following areas: 1. Quantity- inspect and check measuring equipment in factories‚ shops and markets 2. Quality- test samples of food and drink for safety and quality
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to the global market system. This espouses a version of inclusion that instumentalises disadvantaged sections‚ overlooking the potential of telecentres to serve as a tool for equitable and participatory development. Such subjugation of local development and the local community to the neo-liberal ideology can be seen as the ‘Walmartisation’ or ‘marketisation’ of development (Gurstein‚ 2007:6).1 A critical question for telecentre related policies and programmes
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Taiwan‚ the company should continue with this approach for international expansion. Foreign-owned restaurants may be unappealing to local customers the franchise model should be revisited‚ since the criteria are too restrictive and will discourage many potential franchisees market selection criteria should be reconsidered. Allowing franchisees to buy local beef and produce would improve the company’s image in a foreign
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ethically is extremely important for businesses in order to cultivate an image of responsibility and grow a loyal customer base. Companies have a moral obligation to help the communities from which they profit to grow and prosper. Company Q‚ a small local grocery store chain‚ has recently closed two stores. These stores were located in a high-crime area and the company reported that they consistently lost money. The area’s food bank requested that Company Q donate day-old merchandise‚ which management
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Income Generation SWOT analysis Oct 16th 2012 Strengths * Strong new brand/visual identity * Emotive cause with motivating stories * The hospice’s work is tangible * Local cause and money kept within S Devon * Loyal supporter base * Excellent care provided * Good awareness in Torbay * Personalised approach to donors Opportunities * Untapped potential outside Torbay * Digital marketing and social media to engage with new audiences * Corporate
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Decentralization is a question facing top executive ’s everyday. Companies are deciding whether or not it is a good idea to hand down authority to lower levels of the company or to remain centralized so top level managers have the only input in organizational operations. Not only companies but also countries have to decide whether or not to decentralize. There are many advantages and disadvantages to both sides. This paper will examine the benefits of decentralization and whether they are good or
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Introduction: “Buy Local‚ shrink the distance food travels‚ save the planet.” Locavore is a diet a person takes up to eat only local food. It consists of a group of people that insist to help the economy and reduce the size of carbon footprint by eating local food within a 100 mile radius. Alex Hallat the creator of “Artic Circle” comic strip portrays the idea of locavore to inform and entertain people. The purpose of the comic strip is to communicate as quickly as possible an idea and an attitude
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Student Gov. Employee Private company employee Self employed Others Years of Residence: 3 years & below 4-6 years 7-9 years 0 years and above Patronization 1. People are completely aware of the newly celebrated festival. 2. The local government is encouraging people to support it. 3. The community is hand on patronizing the Kabuteno Festival. Participation in different activities related of the
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