Case 6-2: Birch Paper Company 1. Which bid should Northern Division accept that is in the best interests of Birch Paper Company? Northern Division should accept the bid of the Thompson division even though the bid from West Paper seems at first to be the best choice. In you calculate out the cost you find that Thompson actually has the lowest costs associated with them. Costs for Thompson are as follows: Linearboard and corrugating medium: Cost $400x70%= $168 plus Out of Pocket: $400x30%=120
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Simon Becoming the Hero Sometimes the bravest person can be the one in the little one in the background. In William Golding’s “Lord of the Flies”‚ Simon is the Christ figure because he says no to temptation and sacrifices himself in order to save the others from themselves. In Golding’s allegorical novel‚ little Simon steps up and unexpectedly becomes a hero. Simon is introduced as a sweet boy who likes to be alone. In order to avoid being corrupted‚ he refuses to take part in any of Jack’s foolishness
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Case 6-2 Birch Paper Company Internal Environment • Medium sized‚ partly integrated paper company • Portion of paperboard output was converted into corrugated boxes by the Thompson Division • Four producing divisions and a timberland division to supply part of company’s pulp requirements • Divisions judge independently on basis of profits and return on investments • Decentralization successful‚ company’s profits and competitive position improved External Environment Customer/Supplier
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BIRCH PAPER COMPANY CASE ANALYSIS Executive Summary Birch Paper Company is a medium sized‚ partly-integrated paper company. It produces white and craft papers and paperboard. It has four producing divisions and a timberland division – The Thompson division converts the paperboard output into corrugated box and prints and colors the outside surface of the box. The Northern division produces the paper box‚ while the Southern division supplies the corrugating medium and inner and outer liners. Timberland
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IBIS – Hotel Report Ibis‚ the popular economy hotel chain‚ opened its first hotel in 1974‚ in the French town of Bordeaux. Since then‚ the company has expanded globally‚ reaching 40 countries worldwide‚ opening over 800 hotels. The majority of chains have been established in France‚ while the UK hosts over 50 chains‚ with further four hotel openings expected in December 2009. Recently‚ the chain has introduced a strategy to “promote the chain’s drive for ‘greater and greener customer comfort’”
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Your Name Teacher CLass Date here Parallels Between the Lives of Simon and Jesus Christ in William Golding’s Lord of the Flies First published in 1954 Lord of the Flies received some of the best reviews of any first novel of its time. This book is full of symbolism‚ still applicable today. In this essay will look at the similarities between the characteristics of Simon and Jesus and the similar events and the surrounding circumstances. Similarities of Characteristics One of the central
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Simon the Martyr Simon in the book The Lord of the Flies by William Golding is the representative for a spiritual leader whom is ignored. Simon portrays many characteristics similar to those demonstrated by Jesus Christ. The accounts of their two deaths have great similarities which further prove Simon’s portrayal as a Christ figure in the novel. Throughout the book‚ with the use of acts of selflessness‚ scenes parallel with the Bible‚ and the similar deaths of many martyrs Simon is shown to be
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the book Lord of the Flies‚ written by William Golding‚ Simon is a young‚ deep character who finds himself alone. When being trapped on the island‚ this inspirational character is deteriorating inside‚ as he tries to help those around him. The kind-hearted boy is a very calm‚ quiet and shy person‚ who does not take stress well. Even though‚ he seems happy on the outside‚ there is a side of him none will see. The boys do not realize that Simon is a key person to their development‚ and from the very
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Neil Simon‚ he can be considered one of Americas favorite playwrights. Nearly six decades of comedy‚ and Neil is still relieving the fearsd and anxieties of audiences by making them laugh‚ mostly at their own foibles. The Characters and the interactions that Neil Simon pieces together‚ may seem a bit over the top‚ his scripts still manage to have nerve hitting connections between a cast and an auadience . Everyone can find a place in a dysfunctional family‚ mostly becuaase‚ its real‚ we all think
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Samuel Stangl P6 1/1/2012 Eulogy for Simon Well‚ what can I say about Simon. Every one of us here‚ present today in this memorial‚ are aware of how such a good person he exerted to be in his short life. I looked up to him‚ he was like a coach to me‚ I thought that it was almost impossible for such a pure spirit to be present‚ and it did; and it was my best companion. He taught me many lessons‚ which I know they will help me throughout life‚ and since the day we met I could see a future connection
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