1. A company’s competitive strategy deals with 2. The two biggest factors that distinguish one competitive strategy from another boil down to 3. Which of the following is not one of the five basic competitive strategy options? 4. A low-cost provider’s basis for competitive advantage is 5. A low-cost provider’s strategic target is 6. The two major avenues for achieving a cost advantage over rivals include 7. The essence of a broad differentiation strategy is to 8. Successful
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2/21/2014 EM 502 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT INTRODUCTION Middle East Technical University 1 Department of Industrial Engineering 06531 Ankara / Turkey General Information • Textbook: Operations Management by Heizer and Render‚ Prentice Hall‚ 10th Edition‚ 2010. • Grading – Midterm Exams (2) 60% – Final (Comprehensive) 20% – Case Studies (2 or 3 – team work) 20% Middle East Technical University 2 Department of Industrial Engineering 06531 Ankara / Turkey 1 2/21/2014 Outline • • • • • • • •
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Case study of Dupont: Marketing of “Disappearing” products. 1. What are the markets for Lycra? The market for Lycra is vast. It’s not easy to pinpoint a particular market as Lycra is being used by different manufacturers such as Wacoal‚ Liz Claiborne‚ Macy’s‚ etc. and they are targetting different consumers. In general‚ the market for lycra is the manufacturers of garments and retailers. Being specific‚ Its market are Baby boomers because as they are getting aged‚ they are gaining weight
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GB511C Strategic Resources Management: Final Exam Adam J. Franco Norwich University Professor Laurette Brady November 16‚ 2013 Manufacturing today includes all facets of research‚ development‚ production‚ sales‚ distribution‚ logistics‚ customer service‚ marketing‚ and support. It extends from the making of physical products to the delivery of services (Deloitte‚ 2013). Manufacturing companies now compete on a global scale and utilize specific locations around the world
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Final exam format‚ SPA 101 All accent marks will count as ¼ pt. on the exam‚ whether they are missing or misplaced. 1. Listening: You will hear a paragraph 3 times‚ but no more than 3 times. There are five statements that must be finished with information from the paragraph. There are 3 choices. Example: Rogelio hace ejercicios en a. El club b. en el gimnasio c. en su casa. From Lesson 1 2. Definite articles: You will see five nouns. In front of each noun‚ write the correct Spanish
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Final Exam ADM 2336 Sections B & C Organizational Behaviour December 10‚ 2006 Professor: Jules R. Carriere‚ Ph.D. CAREFULLY READ AND FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS: 1) Answer all questions. Write your answers computer readable answer sheet and follow the marking directions. 2) Books and notes are prohibited. All calculators‚ cellular phones and dictionaries are prohibited. 3) Do not ask the professors or invigilators to interpret the exam questions. 4) Do not remove the staple. 5) Return all examination
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ASSIGNMENT #2 SELECT ONE INOVATIVE PRODUCT FOR YOUR COMPANY WHICH YOU ARE GOING TO INTRODUCE IN THE MARKET.ON THE POIN OF VIEW FIND OUT OUR MISSION AND VISION OF MY COMPANY. AND SHOW YOUR MARKETING STRATEGY AND USE FOUR P’S ON YOUR STRATEGYS. ANSWER ZAFIRAH Company Mission: Our philosophy and core values are centered on our desire to provide the safest and most reliable products and services to our customers‚ employees‚ medical professionals‚ and stockholders. Our consistent market growth and
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6/hour 6 orders x 4 hours = 24 orders Therefore Kristen can fill 24 orders each night. 3. How long will it take her to fill a rush order? A ‘rush’ order will still take 26min as this is how long the operations time is. None of the processes can be eliminated with rush orders therefore the operations time cannot be minimized. 4. How busy (utilization) will she be? With processing 24 orders each night over four hours‚ Kristen will be fully utilized with the time activated equaling the time available
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Solution Final Exam Managerial Accounting Winter 2009 ADM2341 All Sections STUDENT NAME: STUDENT NUMBER: Instructions: 1. Answer all questions in this booklet. Booklet is not to be removed from the examination room. You may separate the pages but ensure that you put them back together and staple before handing in. 2. Please limit your answer to the space provided. Please indicate if you use the back of a page. 3. The use of standard abbreviations (O/H for
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ITB 400 Final Exam‚ Essay Questions‚ 20 Points Instruction: Please show your work and defend the answer 1. Exchange rate fluctuations contribute to the risk of foreign investment through three possible channels: Which of the following contributes and accounts for most of the volatility? A. (i) and (ii) B. (ii) and (iii) C. (i) and (iii) D. only (ii) Answer is B = “exchange rate fluctuations contribute to the risk of foreign investment through three possible channels: 1. Its
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