Indoor Positioning using Infrastructure Nicolas Constantinou January 8‚ 2013 1 Abstract Outdoor positioning has proved to be very functional during the years‚ recently indoor positioning systems which I will be referred to as IPSs have been designed to provide location information of persons and devices. Numerous IPSs are being developed using different infrastructure so the best solution for every situation can be found. This paper gives information and talks about the different IPSs
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Case Title: TerraCog Global Positioning Systems Name: Ahmed Yassin Sometimes lack of competition gives a false sensation of security. I think this may be the problem that TerraCog faced. TerraCog had been the very top GPS manufacturer ahead of any other competitor and this made them very confident of their position in this rapidly growing field of technology though they had plans and projects of their own. When a new competitor appeared they couldn’t realize
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I. Introduction Global Positioning System or GPS is a navigation system that used satellites to navigate. GPS are used at most of the places such as‚ cars‚ aircrafts‚ ships‚ and mobile phone. Currently there are 31 GPS satellites orbiting Earth in 12 hours each. GPS help human activities in this world through navigating to safe more time‚ safeties in flight‚ to locate their locations for purposes like in military‚ etc. GPS plays important role in current human activities. II. History At the
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Metabical: Positioning and Communications Strategy for a new Weight-Loss Drug Q & A 1. Who is involved in the decision making process? What is the decision making process for Metabical? Since Metabical is a prescription drug for weight loss which can only be bought via a prescription‚ the overweight patients are not the only decision makers involved. The health care providers are also decision makers in this process for they are the ones who prescribe the drug. The consumer decision
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aware of how excess weight is affecting their well-being. These individuals would likely provide personal encouragement to undergo the Metabical process and move from the “think” to the “do” stage. Metabical’s advertisements also provide the “pull” by providing information that is needed to educate consumers on the benefits and points of differentiation that Metabical offers its customers. Health care professionals provide the “push” for individuals to begin taking a prescription drugs for weight
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upcoming U.S product launch of CSP¶s newest prescription drug‚ Metabical. Barbara Printup‚ Senior Director of marketing for Cambridge Sciences Pharmaceuticals (CSP) will be the person who is responsible in the product launch of Metabical which scheduled for January 2009. It was now February 2008‚ and Printup¶s first order of business was to develop a viable positioning strategy and associated marketing communications plan for Metabical. 2.0 Executive Summary Cambridge Science Pharmaceuticals
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an age group of 25-54 would have a stronger response rate. Metabical aims to be affordable‚ but since it is a prescription drug that is not covered by most insurance plans‚ individuals with an annual income of $40‚000 or more would be more financial able to cover the costs of the drug. Focusing on potential consumers needs‚ benefits‚ and attitudes can help behaviorally segment the consumer market. The need that the ideal Metabical consumer is looking to achieve should be weight-loss with the
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HBS Case: Metabical: Positioning and Communications Strategy for a New Weight Loss Drug 1. What is the decision-making process for Metabical? Who is involved? Metabical needs to decide whom to sell and what means to use in order to reach this group successfully. This decision has to be taken by Printup and her marketing team. The target market should be identified; first of all‚ the segmentation of the market needs to be done in order to analyze which segment of the market would be more attracted
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Metabical: Positioning and Communications Strategy for a New Weight-Loss Drug Case Study Case Article:Click Here Questions for Analysis 1. Metabical is faced with the task of positioning their product in the marketplace. Using the information from the case and your assigned readings‚ who are the key target segments for Metabical and what points of difference should be directed to each segment? Key Segments for Metabical are 1. End consumer(the patient) - Over weight adults
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This paper describes the concept of the Global Positioning Systems (GPS) and how they improve the Air Cargo industry. In this paper we will discuss how GPS came to be and how it is used in every day air travel. The paper will also explain how the GPS systems improve the Air Cargo industry in tracking the shipment from one hub to another. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a system of navigation based on the integration of 24 satellites‚ 21 working systems and 3 backups‚ that relay information
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