BATTERY TECHNOLOGY FOR ELECTRIC CARS AND PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICES (MOBILE/LAPTOPS) Welingkar Institute Of Management‚ Development and Research‚ Bangalore Submitted By: Ajay Parab PGDM-Business Design (2012-14) Introduction: Battery electric cars are becoming more and more attractive with the advancement of new battery technology (Lithium Ion) that have higher power and energy density. The concept of battery electric vehicles is to use charged batteries on board vehicles for propulsion
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Edelman Award Paper Revenue Management Saves National Car Rental By M.K Geraghty and Ernest Johnson In the January/February 1997 issue of INTERFACES magazine‚ M.K. Geraghty and Ernest Johnson were presented as finalists of the Franz A. Edelman award for their presentation on a state-of-the-art Revenue Management System that would turn a huge money losing rental car company‚ National Rental Car‚ into a profitable business within two years. In 1993‚ General Motors took a $744 million dollar
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1. Enterprise Rent-A-Car has defined its service much differently than that of the typical national car rental companies. Their idea and technique of personal service‚ by treating the customers like neighbors more so than clients is what makes this company so unique and successful. They are industry leaders in fleet size and market presence. The company’s president‚ Andy Taylor‚ stated in his motto “if you put the customers first they will be satisfied and come back‚ followed by employees who are
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industry. To meet these objectives‚ the organization must offer quality products and services while also integrating innovation‚ design‚ and creativity. Tangela will evaluate the impact innovation‚ design‚ and creativity has on the strategy of both Lotus Elise and the shared appreciation mortgage while considering the processes‚ products‚ or services of each organization. Mental Models The four steps to changing mental models or mindsets are 1) Recognize the power and limits of mental models; 2)
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development processes (battery first‚ then EV). As mentioned before‚ Tesla Motors is not a normal car manufacturer. Tesla Motors is the Silicon Valley-form of a company. Tesla Motors also imports executives and management ideas from the technology industry. Tesla Motors also is handing out stock options to every single employee‚ not getting involved with independent dealers and outsourcing the manufacturing of the cars. The corporate culture in Silicon Valley is extremely efficient and very competitive. Inside
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broad overview to the overall car business in the US followed by the examination of the Electric Vehicle and previous models like the Nissan Leaf. With those information presented abd backed up by statistics and other researched data‚ the author go into detail in describing the new successful business mode from tesla. With innovation and determination to build an Electric car tesla was able to develop a whole new concept and product which was revolutionary to the car industry. Furthermore the Company
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Mid-luxury/executive cars The mid-luxury segment are commonly referred to as executive cars in Britain‚ Obere Mittelklasse in German‚ and Grandes Routières in French. Examples include the Volvo S80‚ BMW 5 Series‚ Mercedes-Benz E-Class‚ and Jaguar XF [30] Although having similar dimensions to mid-size cars and large family cars‚ executive cars are engineered and positioned as premium vehicles with better performance and technology amenities. There is also higher development and production costs
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1-0 SUMMARY Jack Taylor began his business of Enterprise Rent-A-Car in 1962 in St. Louis‚ Missouri. Following the successfully philosophy of‚ "Take care of your customers and employees first‚ and profits will follow"‚ Enterprise grew steadily to become the nation’s largest rent-a-car company. What separated Enterprise from its other competitors such as Hertz‚ Avis‚ and Alamo was the fact that the company focused on two segments of the home-city market rather than appealing to the airport-rental
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car‚ was founded by Jack Taylor in 1957 in a basement of a Missouri Cadillac dealership with only seven cars. Today‚ Enterprise has more than 800‚000 vehicles and nearly 7‚000 locations. Their main business activity is to provide rental vehicles to customers. This privately owned company‚ what is known to be America’s #1-car rental company‚ has dedicated themselves to creating the best customer service throughout their service line in addition to being successful in the industry
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Enzo Ferrari “What’s behind you doesn’t matter‚” said Enzo Ferrari. Enzo Ferrari was a car maker and entrepreneur (a person who starts a business) who loved cars more than anyone else. Enzo Ferrari was the man who made the company “Ferrari” and built the Ferrari cars. He never gave up even when the going was tough. In the beginning Enzo Ferrari’s passion for driving and building cars began at a very young age. On February 18‚ 1898 Enzo Anselmo Ferrari was born in Modena‚ Italy. Enzo Ferrari
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