organization. The course offers a broad array of cases covering several industries‚ and organizations. PEDAGOGY The pedagogy emphasizes the case study method and strategic audit as means to synthesize and organize relevant information in a logical fashion. Active discussion in class is used to exchange knowledge and debate current issues in management. COURSE REQUIREMENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Assigned readings Case preparation Participation Term project Team case study presentations and written
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BSB‚ INC.: The Pizza Wars Come to Campus —Source: This case was prepared by Dr. Brooke Saladin‚ Wake Forest University‚ as a basis for classroom discussion. Renee Kershaw‚ manager of food services at a medium-sized private university in the Southeast‚ has just had the wind taken out of her sails. She had decided that‚ owing to the success of her year-old pizza service‚ the time had come to expand pizza-making operations on campus. However‚ yesterday the university president announced plans to begin
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Wal-Mart Case Study Introduction 1. Brief History of Wal-Mart Wal-Mart is “the giant chain of discount stores‚ the second largest company in the world‚ with over $400 billion in revenue and 2.1 million associates.” (Philip and Kevin‚ p94) Wal-Mart began its business in 1962 when Sam Walton‚ the owner of Wal-Mart‚ opened up his first discount store in Rogers‚ Arkansas (Philip and Kevin‚ p94). In the next two decades‚ Wal-Mart expanding its scale rapidly. Since 1990s‚ Wal-Mart started to opened
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potential‚ once they have satisfied their more basic needs. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs theory is described on page 247. Maslow also provided his own account of the healthy human personality. Psychodynamic theories tend to be based on clinical case studies and therefore lack accounts of healthy personalities. To come up with his account‚ Maslow studied exceptional historical figures‚ such as Abraham Lincoln and Eleanor Roosevelt‚ as well as some of his own contemporaries whom he thought had exceptionally
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Google Case Study Assignment How does Google’s mission statement related to its business strategy? They are related because they want to acquire all the information‚ making them useful to the real world. Information can be accessed by anyone around the world. Targeting advertising has the high amount of revenue‚ making them one of the most valuable real (virtual) estate. How does Google’s organizational strategy support its business strategy? Organizational strategy helps the business to extend
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the managerial decision-making process What is SWOT? * S strengths * W weaknesses * O opportunities * T threats 2.2 Case study on Strategic management process In this case‚ I have study internationally known home furnishing retailer‚ which is (IKEA) the larger furniture retailer in this world. The purpose of this case study is to analyze the objectives and strategies used by IKEA‚ SWOT analyzing and discuss major issue that the company faced. IKEA is a privately-held
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THE JOURNAL OF FINANCE • VOL. LXIV‚ NO. 4 • AUGUST 2009 Agency Problems at Dual-Class Companies RONALD W. MASULIS‚ CONG WANG‚ and FEI XIE∗ ABSTRACT Using a sample of U.S. dual-class companies‚ we examine how divergence between insider voting and cash f low rights affects managerial extraction of private benefits of control. We find that as this divergence widens‚ corporate cash holdings are worth less to outside shareholders‚ CEOs receive higher compensation‚ managers make shareholder value-destroying
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CASE STUDY OF LOGISTICS STRATEGY GROUP WORK ASSIGNMENT “Assuming you are the Regional Administration Manager ABC (Hong Kong) Limited‚ please work out a Planning of how you would execute a special project on the re-engineering of the logistic flows in the Hong Kong Region.” Hints: As there are various parameters that can be considered in planning a project‚ such as “formation of project team(s)‚ resources consideration‚ availability of time and people‚ management style to be applied‚ definition
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Case Study Please be sure to check with your instructor concerning how the case study is used and what is required of you for this course. | The goal of corporate officers is to position their business entities in the marketplace to ensure optimal competitiveness. This goal applies whether the entity produces goods‚ services‚ or information‚ or whether the entity is an international conglomerate or a start-up venture. Management faces special challenges‚ for example‚ in the case of mergers. The
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Mariners’ Polytechnic Colleges Foundation Rawis‚ Legazpi City Case Study in Management I BSCA 2A1 Submitted by: Submitted to: Jollebee L. Manila Norma M. Villanueva Student Asst. Prof. II I. Title of Case Study: WHICH RULES ARE RULES? II. Statement of Major Problem: Policies are not being implemented well. III. Statement of Facts: a. The head department is undecided on how to implement the rules and which rules
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