Bus 109 CEO Project Group Members: John Kim Jane Fong Frank Lee Christian Heredra Duc Phan Kung-Yen Lin Yu-Ju Chien Peter Huang Here’s some articles I found that could start us off: Sample Strategic Analysis Presentation: http://www.slideshare.net/MaxJallifier/final-presentation-16443977 http://seekingalpha.com/article/1262831-amazon-to-face-major-challenges-over-its-business-complexity-and-rising-costs http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2012/12/19/3-challenges-for-amazoncom-in
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of a S-Chip CEO (unabridged) |[pic] |[pic] | | |Written by S-chip CEO | |Saturday‚ 25 April 2009 | | | |A fascinating email circulated around yesterday purportedly from the CEO of a S-chip
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TOMORROW’S CEO: GREGORY BRENNEMAN Statement of the Problem What particular qualities does Brenneman have that make him a good manager? Case Background Greg Brenneman‚ an analytical whiz and people person is the man behind the turnaround of Continental Airlines. In 1994‚ he came on board and became the COO and applied those skills. By the following year Continental stocks began to soar and turned its only profit in 15 years. Reviving a company like Continental takes incredible
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CEO REPORT‚ BILL GATES 1. Mini Biography Bill Gates is known for his company Microsoft‚ his participation in the computer revolution‚ and for being the youngest self-made billionaire in history. In 1986‚ he launched Microsoft Windows‚ a program that is one of the most used operating systems in the world. Many of today’s adult‚ and perhaps in particular today’s young adults‚ remember the exciting introduction of personal computers using Microsoft software. Childhood William (Bill) H. Gates
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Critically Evaluating Ken Robinson’s Speech on Creativity 2. The purpose of this speech is to lay down an argument that creativity is being attacked by the current school system. The speech presents the argument using his own beliefs about the current state of schools and their goals. He also lists facts such as the uncertainty of the future and a source from UNESCO. With the use of his beliefs and facts then concludes that he thinks that the foundation of the education system must be redone. 3
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Should Merck license the compound? Merck would be responsible for 1) the approval of Davanrik 2) the manufacture of Danavrik 3) marketing of Danavrik Merck would pay LAB for 1) initial fee 2) royalty on all sales 3) make additional pymts as Danavrik completed each stage of approval process (3 Phases) Additional facts: approval process should take 7 years patent will cover 17 years (7 of approval process nad 10 yr period of exclusivity beginning in yr 7) 1 Assumptions:
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scientific breakthrough for the pharmaceutical industry and lead to further development of drugs for other diseases. Merck then had to decide if they should abandon the drug altogether as it would be a financial loss or produce it and eliminate the disease and relieve tormented victims. It should be noted that either option chosen would be classified as ethical. There was no law that required Merck to produce the drug although societal backlash would be a consequent. However‚ choosing the alternative of financing
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After watching the video that RSA and Ken Robinson presented‚ thoughts flooded my head. How could the public education system change? “Every country on earth‚ at the moment is reforming public education‚” said Ken Robinson. I could already see that as we are slowly moving into “inquiry”. After the video I reflected on the public education system‚ my future life‚ and other thoughts such as divergent thinking. The current public education system was designed for the enlightenment and industrial revolution
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MGT 4083-Technology Strategy Case Analysis Merck & Co.: Evaluating a Drug Licensing Opportunity Introduction: Davanrik is a new drug developed by LAB Pharmaceuticals‚ which has the potential to treat depression and obesity. Davanrik was initially developed to treat depression by stimulating the receptor in the serotonin system that promotes anti-depression. However‚ it was discovered that Davanrik also blocks the receptor that causes hunger. LAB Pharmaceuticals obtained a patent for Davanrik
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Should Merck license the compound? Merck would be responsible for 1) the approval of Davanrik 2) the manufacture of Danavrik 3) marketing of Danavrik Merck would pay LAB for 1) initial fee 2) royalty on all sales 3) make additional pymts as Danavrik completed each stage of approval process (3 Phases) Additional facts: approval process should take 7 years patent will cover 17 years (7 of approval process nad 10 yr period of exclusivity beginning in yr 7) 1 Assumptions: All Cash flows
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