appraisal based on a forced distribution system: its drawbacks and remedies Rachana Chattopadhayay International Management Institute‚ Kolkata‚ India‚ and Anil Kumar Ghosh Theoretical Statistics and Mathematics Unit‚ Indian Statistical Institute‚ Kolkata‚ India Performance appraisal based on a FDS 881 Received 8 August 2011 Revised 29 January 2012 1 May 2012 Accepted 24 June 2012 Abstract Purpose – Performance appraisal based on a forced distribution system (FDS) is widely used in
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Global distribution system Internet Distribution SYSTEM Karyon strategically partners with internationally respected travel industry companies to provide you with the services‚ products and connectivity to build the operational backbone for single or multi-property distribution management. As a result‚ Karyon enables you to increase revenue‚ improve guest loyalty‚ and reduce costs by centralizing and streamlining your operations while maximizing existing technology investments. Our distribution
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Market Analysis 1-People – Target market Polaroid digital-imaging products are targeted to mostly middle and upper income bracket consumers‚ mostly young adults regardless of age or cultural background that invest in these product for personal use. They are also geared to attract photojournalist‚ professional photographers and business such as; real estates and advertising agencies. 2-Product: Digital-imaging products market exploded in 1994 and the demand was rapidly expanding to include various
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Executive Summary The case of Polaroid in 1996 is a popular topic of discussion amongst finance specialists due to the complex issues involved. Specifically‚ after a long period of unsuccessful moves to discover a sales vehicle that will enable the company to resume its success of the early 1970’s‚ in the mid-1990’s the company is found on the verge of bankruptcy. Its new CEO Di Camillo is facing a very large debt‚ which is due to mature in six years. Furthermore‚although the company does not perform
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EUROPEAN JUSTICE SYSTEM The justice system consists of three categories: the law enforcement officers‚ the criminal justice system‚ and the court system. The duties of the officers are to combat and prevent crime. They must apprehend anyone who has broken the law that was written by the legislators. Secondly‚ the criminal justice system is a system that develops a way to maintain social control and justifying crimes. They also sanction those who have broken the law with necessary criminal
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Company Kodak and Polaroid are both extremely different firms. Polaroid has only one specialization and that is the instant photo market. Kodak on the other hand has reaches in all photo related industries. Kodak had high fixed costs due to their in-house production while Polaroid opted to be flexible and loose by subcontracting most of its production facilities. Therefore‚ Kodak had to reach a certain level of market volume in order to break even and become profitable. Polaroid‚ on the other hand
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The European Welfare System Introduction In a previous lecture I explained the concept of ‘welfare system’ whereby different countries across the world organize and distribute welfare goods and services through an interlocking of five areas of provision: state and public sector agencies; market and businesses; family and kinship support; local community bodies; and civil society both in national and international forms. In short‚ a ‘welfare system’ is born of‚ and embedded in‚ particular interactions
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TARGETED PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) is operated under the joint responsibility of the Central Government and the States/UTs. Computerization of PDS is a must for strengthening and revamping the Public Distribution System and for addressing the challenges faced by PDS i.e. inclusion/exclusion errors‚ leakages/diversion of foodgrains‚ lack of transparency‚ weak grievance redressal and social audit mechanism and lack of viability of Fair Price Shops. MoCAFPD
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PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM ↑ “A hungry world is a dangerous world. Without food‚ people have only three options – they riot‚ emigrate or die. None of these are acceptable” - UN Food & Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Introduction 1. ↑According to the Global Hunger Index (GHI) report of 2012‚ India ranks 66 out of 88 countries in the hunger index. India is the world’s hunger capital due to the following statistics:- a) ↑ Hunger remains No 1 cause of death in
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“PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IN INDIA” Sunil B. Bhosale1 & Pralhad N. Kamble2 1. Research Associate‚ Centre for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy‚ Gokhale Institute of Economics & Politics‚ Pune‚ Maharashtra(India) Email-sunilbhosale2001@yahoo.com‚ sunilbhosle@gipe.ernet.in 2. Lecturer‚ Dept. of Economics‚ Shri. S.H. Kelkar College‚ Devgad‚ Dist-Sindhudurga‚ Maharashtra (India). Email-pralhadkamble@gmail.com 1) Introduction:- In the context of national food security and poverty alleviation
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