Marketing expansion grid. Marketing has the main responsibility for achieving profitable growth for the company. The market expansion grid is a portfolio-planning tool for identifying company growth opportunities through market penetration‚ market development‚ product development and diversification. To go into details on the points‚ let’s consider the company Under Armour‚ established in 1996 in the US‚ it is a leading brand that produces performance sports apparel First‚ market penetration
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The western expansion was a better life for the American people. The Louisiana purchase changed the united states for the better. People loved the idea that the west provided to them. The United States population had tripled to thirteen million people.(pg.9) Of course it was better for the settlers to move because there was no room for new farmers in the east. Even though settlers were always willing to move where ever there was better land so it wasn’t a big surprise. The settlers did not have any
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No nation ever existed without some sense of national destiny or purpose. The people of the United States believed it was their mission to expand across North America. Expansion was inevitable because it would progress liberty and economic opportunity‚ expansion could have been stopped if Polk made different decisions‚ and the United States would be without certain states if the Mexican War hadn’t occurred. If the Mexican War had not occurred‚ many things would be different. For example‚ 525‚000
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ORIGIN AND EXPANSION OF THE BANTU Bantu is used as a general label for the 300-600 ethnic groups in Africa who speak the Bantu languages‚ distributed from Cameroon east across central Africa and eastern Africa to Southern Africa. The bantu family is fragmented into hundreds of individual groups‚ none of them larger than a few million people (the largest being the Zulu with some 10 million).The bantu language-Swahili with its 5-10 million speakers is of super-regional importance as tens of millions
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Task dependencies Wysocki (2012‚ pp.204) identified dependencies as “a relationship that exists between pairs of tasks”. In projects planning‚ the work breakdown structure (WBS) forms the basis for determination of tasks and their dependencies. Once the WBS is established - often in diagrammatical form‚ tasks and their dependencies can be easily mapped in the project network diagram. Project network diagram graphically represents project commencement and ending with tasks‚ activities‚ various
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The early modern European government as described by Renaissance author and statesmen Machiavelli and contemporary author Muir show that they priorities stability for the state and a sense of unity through theatre governments and centralization. The early modern government was evolving beyond the medieval style of government and moving into the development of a modern state. Muir categorizes these governments into three categories: city-states‚ empires‚ and feudal kingdoms. The city-states were
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the term “Gilded‚” seems to apply to this sentiment. Foner explained the term as‚ “covered with a layer of golf‚ but it also suggests that the glittering surface covers a core of little real value and is therefore deceptive.” (616-617). Westward Expansion gave people hope of achieving economic success in new places‚ but did not prepare these people for the hardships that would involve their families or the Native-Americans who already occupied the land. The first verse appears to show the appeal
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Texas Medicaid Expansion The health care reform debate between 2008 and 2010 led to the passage of Patient Protection and Affordable Act. It was reminiscent of opportunities for reform that have occurred on a cyclical basis throughout American history. These opportunities occurred most notably in the presidential administrations of Franklin Roosevelt‚ Harry S. Truman‚ John F. Kennedy‚ Lyndon B. Johnson‚ Richard Nixon‚ and William J. Clinton. (Rich‚ Cheung‚ Lurvey‚ 79). We have to look at recent
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four written tasks‚ if they want to? Yes. Students may write as many tasks as they wish. However‚ teachers have some say in how many tasks they will give first draft feedback for‚ above the required minimum; it is not reasonable for students to submit many extra tasks and expect repeated feedback. Nor is it acceptable for students to repeatedly submit ”extra” tasks that are in fact slightly altered versions of the same material. Teachers should approach the creation of written tasks as an exercise
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The two most important components in the development of the American West that took place in the second half of the nineteenth century were the expansion of the West and the decline of Native Americans. In the middle of the Civil War‚ Congressional Northerners were looking to populate the West with free labor and they developed the Homestead Act of 1862. This Act would promise settlers 160 acres of land to populate and develop and after five years‚ the land would become theirs. Almost 400‚000 farms
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