Assignment #1 (Individual) SMU 2812 Introduction & Chapter 1 Question 1 * Search from internet or newspaper advertisement: - Which company/organization hire industrial engineers - what are typical skills required for an industrial engineering position. - List what are the typical duties for industrial engineers Question 2 * Compare the differences between goods and services. Give five reasons productivity is difficult to improve in the service sector * Page 53 (problem 1.6)
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Case analysis-Harrington Collection Problem identification In 2008‚ Harrington Collection‚ a large manufacturer and retailer of U.S. high-end women’s apparel‚ was facing opportunities and challenges whether to launch of active-wear products to meet the market and customers’ needs. But according to the macroeconomic environment‚ the target market‚ competitors and its own financial condition‚ Harrington needed to take careful consideration and then make the best decision for their own
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as innate traits‚ learned behavior‚ ability to inspire‚ and ability to create positive change. Whatever it is‚ it is generally agreed that leadership is vital in business‚ non-business or even survival situations. According to management expert John Maxwell‚ “leadership is leadership‚ no matter where you go or what you do. Time changes‚ technology marches forward‚ cultures vary from country to country but the true principles of leadership are constant.” Leaders are born and made (we have to
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the decision makers & industry experts ……………………………….pp.7-8 c. Secondary data analysis ……………………………………………………………………...p.8 d. Qualitative research that was conducted……………………………………………………...p.8 e. Statement of the management-decision problem and marketing research problem………….p.8 Approach to the problem Description of the theoretical foundation……………………………………………………pp.8-9 Research Questions and Hypotheses ……………………………………………………....pp.9-12 Research design a. Type of research design……………………………………………………………
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August 27‚ 2012 Samsung Electronics (005930 KS) Company Update US jury sides with Apple WHAT’S THE STORY? Event: A US jury on Aug 24 handed Apple a sweeping victory over Samsung Electronics (SEC)—in stark contrast to an earlier split ruling by a Korean court. Impact: The verdict implies that the handset industry will now compete more fiercely in design‚ as well as in technology‚ eroding the profitability of handset makers and parts suppliers. On the positive side‚ the battles should
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1. Background Samsung Group is a South Korean multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Samsung Town‚ Seoul. Samsung was founded by Lee Byung-chull in 1938 as a trading company. It entered the electronics industry in the late 1960s and the construction and shipbuilding industries in the mid-1970s. Since the 1990s Samsung has increasingly globalised its activities‚ and electronics‚ particularly mobile phones and semiconductors‚ has become its most important source of income. In the first
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Samsung promotion Samsung puts great emphasis on its presentation and image in public. Promotion is highly important part of marketing mix and the company sets aside a sufficient and quite large budget for making the best to promote itself. Support of selling is highly intensive and always tries to react on the competition. There are many types of promotion. Samsung uses three types of them. The first one is selective promotion. Selective promotion means that the company provides distribution
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Discussion issue 2: Since the early part of 2001‚ it has been notices that Samsung has been increasingly successful in repositioning the brand of its various products a higher level competing with market leaders like Sony and Apple. Research and find out how their advertising and promotion strategy was changed to achieve these objectives. Any comments and suggestions. Answer: Samsung Group‚ belongs from South Korea‚ which is also the world’s second largest conglomerate by revenue has different
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Principles Of Marketing What Is Marketing? “Marketing is the process of communicating the value of a product or service to customers‚ for selling that product or service.” The management process through which goods and services move from concept to the customer. It includes the coordination of four elements called the 4 P’s of marketing: (1) Identification‚ selection and development of a product‚ (2) Determination of its price‚ (3) Selection of a distribution channel to reach
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THE IMPACT OF ELECTRONIC BANKING ON COMMERCIAL BANKS OPERATIONS TABLE OF CONTENT Cover page Title page Approval page Dedication Acknowledgment Abstract Table of content CHAPTER ONE Introduction Background of study Statement of problem Objective of the study Significance of the study Scope and limitations of the study Definition of terms CHAPTER TWO Review of related literature Introduction Meaning of electronic banking Origin of electronic banking Meaning of computer Relevance of
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