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Redlands Capstone Paper General Motors and Tesla Merger Juan Carrillo‚ Shane Cheek‚ Jeffrey Haynes‚ and Peter Delacruz February 23‚ 2013 Dear Fellow Shareholders: A meeting of Shareholders is scheduled for Saturday‚ February 23‚ 2013. Enclosed is a copy of our proxy statement. At this meeting of shareholders‚ the Board of Directors will be seeking approval to acquire Tesla Motors. The Board of Directors believes that this merger will provide General Motors revenue‚ growth‚ and competitive
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This Paper is the Synopsis of the case study ‘Tesla Motor Inc.’ which gives a broad overview to the overall car business in the US followed by the examination of the Electric Vehicle and previous models like the Nissan Leaf. With those information presented abd backed up by statistics and other researched data‚ the author go into detail in describing the new successful business mode from tesla. With innovation and determination to build an Electric car tesla was able to develop a whole new concept and
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Effective promotion of Tesla 1. Promotion strategy and element 1.1.Sales channel of Tesla Motor Tesla decided not to build the traditional car dealer network. Tesla operates stores or galleries usually located in shopping malls in 22 U.S. states and Washington DC. Customers cannot purchase vehicles from the stores; but must order them on the Tesla Motors website instead. The stores act as showrooms that allow people to learn more about Tesla Motors and its vehicles. Tesla designed their process around
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In the words of Nikola Tesla‚ “Every living being is an engine geared to the wheelwork of the universe. Though seemingly affected only by its immediate surroundings‚ the sphere of external influence extends to infinite distance.” Nikola Tesla‚ the inventor‚ genius‚ and what some would call a madman. Despite being seen as a crazy he was still able to create a name for himself. Thanks to Nikola Tesla we have Alternating current and induction motors‚ furthering our research in wireless communication
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Invented The 20th Century Mr. Nikola Tesla‚ a world renowned physicist‚ is responsible for most of the things that make modern life so modern‚ He was awarded 111 patents over the course of his lifetime. Nikola Tesla was a man of considerable genius and visionary in science and Technology in the 20th century. Without him our radio and television‚ auto ignition‚ telephone‚ alternating current power would all have been impossible. Mr. Tesla was born in Croatia which was part of Austria-Hungary
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INTRODUCTION Nikola Tesla was born on July 10‚ 1856 in Smiljan‚ Lika‚ which was then part of the Austo-Hungarian Empire‚ district of Croatia. His father‚ Milutin Tesla was a Serbian Orthodox Priest and his mother enjoyed great fame throughout the countryside for her skill and originality in needlework‚ and doubtless transmitted her ingenuity to Nikola; though it naturally took another and more masculine direction. Tesla was educated at the Realschule‚ Karlstadt in 1873‚ the Polytechnic Institute
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don’t know‚ you’ll have to ask Nikola Tesla.” And this means that Albert Einstein which is really smart thinks Tesla was smarter than him Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor and electrical engineer who contributed to the American society through power sources. Nikola Tesla was an individual of change because he made the Alternating current power generator which we use today‚ and left an age of new possibilities‚ power‚ and energy sources. At this time Tesla was competing with Edison‚ Thomas
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Nikola Tesla was a respected inventor that brought numerous inventions to the world which are still in use today. Telsa was born in July 10‚ 1856‚ in what is now Smiljan‚ Croatia. As as child he showed signs of intelligence in school where he would do complicated math problems in his mind which brought his teacher to the conclusion that Nikola was cheating. Then‚ Tesla came to America and worked here and there‚ but then work with Thomas Edison in 1882. Tesla created an easier and safer way to power
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of Physicist: Nikola Tesla Date of Birth and Death: July 10 1856 - January 7 1943 Nationality: Serbian Description of Childhood Upbringing/Early Years: Nikola Tesla was born in the Austrian territory. Tesla obtained an excellent education in engineering and physics in the 1870s. He gained practical experience in the 1880s working in telephony. He worked on telephony in Continental Edison in the new electric power industry. Tesla came to the United States
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