Course Study Guide 2012–13 Mode: Full Time/Part Time Managing Strategy Course Code: BUSI 1484 Contents 1. Welcome Error! Bookmark not defined. 2. Introduction to the Course 4 2.1 Aims 6 2.2 Learning Outcomes 7 2.2.1 Knowledge and understanding of: 7 2.2.2 Intellectual Skills: 7 2.2.3 Subject practical skills: 8 2.2.4 Transferable skills: 8 2.3 Learning and teaching activities 8 3. Contact Details 9 4. Course Content 11 4.1 Session Reading 13 5.
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Business Regulation Simulation Alumina‚ Inc. manufactures auto parts and aluminum packaging material‚ mines bauxite‚ and refines and smelts aluminum (University of Phoenix‚ n.d.). After reviewing the simulation‚ it is easy to see how a business can be the target of legality. In this scenario‚ fingers were pointed at Alumina‚ Inc. for contaminated water that may have been the cause for a case of leukemia in a female child. In any business‚ management teams must take caution that tort and regulatory
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Phase 2: 2016 - 2018 Synopsis You selected Pursue Big-Box Distribution‚ Expand Online Presence‚ and Develop a Private-Label Product and declined no opportunities . Below is a synopsis of how each opportunity affected your Working Capital and Cash Flow. Pursue Big-Box Distribution Taking on Mega- Mart Inc. as a customer resulted in impressive top-line growth but the company’s EBIT margin declined. Revenue’16’17’1805K10K $7‚100 Opportunity EBIT’16’17’180250500 Opportunity Free Cash Flow’16’17’180-2K-1K
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Environmental protection and economic development have become enemies in recent years. We all know that both of them are important. But we often can’t strike a balance between them. Some people hold the belief that economic development should never be at the cost of the environment‚ whereas many others are of the opinion that economic development is the most important‚ no matter how much it costs. As far as I am concerned‚ environmental protection is much more important than economic development
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Thomas Shewman Eaton MKT 300 9 December 2012 Simulation Paper In the first quarter and second quarter‚ I had to develop my brand name‚ the target segment‚ the responsibilities as Vice President‚ and location of where I will sell my product. I chose the name Pacers for my brand name. When I think of selling computers‚ I want a brand name that sounds fast and reliable; I came up with a few names and chose Pacers because it makes the consumers or buyers think the computer is fast and reliable. When
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Checkpoint: Local Environmental Issue Michelle Winters SCI/275 Environmental Science July 2‚ 2010 I live in the beautiful small town of Eagle Point‚ Oregon. Our small community has a beautiful creek which runs right through our town; and although many people would say that our biggest environmental issue would be that our creek has an e-coli warning‚ I believe our communities biggest issue to be recycling
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human health; however‚ the rise in population on the planet causes an interaction between nature and humans which in the end results in environmental issues increasing on a global scale. Population is determined by the relationship of two factors. One being birth rate and the other is death rate. If the number of deaths is less than the number of births then the population is growing larger. In John Laffin’s novel The Hunger to Come data is present showing that the population will continue
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2014William Stokes Managing Growth Simulation Introduction The working capital simulation has allowed us to analyze the financials of Sunflower Nutraceuticals Company(SNC). The decisions made by the CEO increased the working capital and maximized the overall organizational growth potentially with respect to time. Moreover in addition to various details of the SNC firm we have also examined various decisions which took place in each of the phase of SNC’s simulation which has an estimated
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1. Introduction Environmental factor is one of the most important elements that affect heavily on the development of enterprises or industries. At the same time‚ strategies of production and management are also significant. Therefore‚ it is necessary for companies to analyze those factors and put forward appropriate strategies for further development. There are many practical analytical models for corporate to apply to. This passage mainly explains how CRH‚ an international building materials company
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Anand‚ B. N. Harvard FSS: Crafting Business Strategy and Environmental Scanning. (2006). (Accession Number: 8282c. Lecturers: Anand‚ Bharat N.. Document Type: Video; Transcript. Publication Type: Video). Harvard Business School Faculty Seminar Series. Grant‚ R. M. (1991). The Resource-Based Theory of Competitive Advantage: Implications for Strategy Formulation. California Management Review‚ 33(3)‚ 114-135. Newman‚ Charles. (2013). Managing strategy in the global marketplace. The Graduate School
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