Zappos.com‚ Inc. Zappos.com is one of the world’s largest online shoe and clothing store. It’s headquarter is currently located in Las Vegas‚ Nevada. Zappos.com was founded in 1999 by Nick Swinmurn‚ and acquired by Amazon.com in 2009. Mission: ‘Delivering Happiness’ Zappos aims to provide the best customer service possible. In order to create a loyal customer base‚ they have been trying to offer a customer service as perfect as they can. One of the interesting customer experience stories
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The Phoenix Center provides a low-cost or free therapeutic service to traumatized children‚ especially those from low-income families. Childhood trauma refers to physical abuse‚ psychological abuse‚ sexual abuse‚ physical and emotional neglect‚ grief and loss‚ household dysfunction‚ witness to acts of violence‚ accidents‚ and natural disasters. Childhood traumatic stress occurs when children and adolescents are exposed to traumatic events that overwhelm their ability to cope. The goal of the Phoenix
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The Gillette Company ‚ was founded in 1901 by inventor King C. Gillette. It was a leading international manufacturer of consumer products ranging from electric razors to ballpoint pens. Gillette has three divisions: 1. Safety Razor division (blades and razors) 2. Paper Mate Division (writing instruments) 3. Personal Care Division-PCD (toiletries and cosmetics) PCD was responsible for Gillette’s U.S. entries in hair care‚ skin care‚ and deodrants /antiperspirants The Brands of Gillette are
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FROM: Giuseppe Fornaro TO: Edward “Cutting Edge” Barber‚ Head of Gillette Shaving Division RE: Rejuvenating the strategy of Gillette’s razor business Current Strategy Gillette has grown to be a power brand in the shaving industry. Its products are seen as premium quality and are thus sold at a premium price. Gillette’s current business model consists of high spending in marketing and product development (R&D). Gillette’s traditional competitive strategy for razors is to focus technology
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BACKGROUND The United Way Centraide Canada is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1917. It is committed to improving and supporting the lives of all individuals within Canada’s local communities. • The current mission of the United Way Centraide‚ known as the Community Impact mission‚ is to improve lives and build community by engaging individuals and mobilizing collective action. • Donations from individuals and organizations within the local communities serves as the main source of revenue for
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Gillette Cassette Case Study‚ 1/9/11 In 1970 Gillette Razors was dominating the manufacturing and distribution of men’s and women’s razors‚ blades and other toiletries. Their distribution to 500‚000 retail outlets in the US and the strong relationships of their sales team with chain retailers and wholesale distributors made them well-positioned to enter the emerging market of blank cassettes. Based on the research they received from their consultants‚ Gillette was smart to seriously consider
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BAB003 7/10/00 Quality at Gillette Argentina Jorge Micozzi‚ President for Latin America of The Gillette Company‚ looked up from the report on Argentina’s Total Quality Management (TQM) program that was going to be delivered to the corporation’s quality council in early 1999. “As you can see from these business measures‚” he told the casewriter‚ “our TQM program has been very successful. This has been my most important program and Victor Walker‚ program manager‚ was the key to its implementation
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using media to educate‚ inspire‚ entertain and express the diversity of perspectives. PBS empowers individuals to achieve their potential and strengthens the social‚ democratic and cultural health of the U.S.” As it is clearly stated in their mission statement‚ PBS’s goal is to inform‚ educate‚ and entertain people of all ages. Its online repository varies from historic videos and primary source documents‚ in the subject areas of History‚ Geography‚ and Science and Nature‚ all of which is rich in content
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Mission Statement of the University of Maryland Libraries The University of Maryland Libraries enable the intellectual inquiry and learning required to meet the education‚ research and community outreach mission of the University. Introduction The UMD Libraries develop collections which support the curricular and research programs of the University. We partner with peer institutions to provide the most complete collections that we can make available to our researchers. Selectivity and response
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Lockeport Medical Center Mission and Vision As the regional leader in advanced medical care‚ we take our responsibilities seriously. Our vision and core values help guide us as we work to help and heal each patient in our care. We provide the community quality health care services through the compassionate hands of well-trained staff‚ in a technologically advanced‚ cost-effective manner. Our Mission: To improve the health of the people of the state and surrounding region. Serve people as a not-for-profit
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