Case Study#1 Summary Problems facing by Strategic Marketing Unit Two (SMU2) of Fine Food: Unfairly allocated costing system Unreliable performance evaluation standard leads to undervaluation of SMU2 and negative motivational effect on employees. Key Findings: Fine Foods allocates some period costs (including sales and marketing costs‚ media and sales promotion costs‚ and freight out cost) based on weight of product sold. SMU2 thus seems less profitable because the main product of SMU2 is Product
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Disney/Hong Kong Case Negotiation In negotiations between the Hong Kong government and Disney‚ we have established measures we would like to observe going forward. The most important matter included is job creation and economic boost to Hong Kong and the surrounding areas. Both parties (Hong Kong and Disney) can create value and gain favorable returns. Our negotiations are not limited and will be open to different plans. From a cultural perspective‚ negotiations with the Hong Kong government
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ARVIND MILLS Environmental Factors POLITICAL LEVEL – Inability to anticipate & manage risk NAFTA – ▪ Poor prediction (Thought NAFTA impact would be 10 years; but impacted in less than a year) ▪ Mexico emerged as a new garment cluster (Competition) ▪ 17% Duty for outside of NAFTA made Arvind non‐competitive Lack of vision ▪ Got carried away by its success‚ hype by media‚ stock market and industry FUNCTIONAL LEVEL Blind expansion /Careless /lavish spend p
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Summary Ke Ju Liu Sep 27‚ 2014 In the essay “Communication: Its Blocking and Its Facilitation”‚ Carl R. Rogers‚ a famous psychotherapist‚ explains the importance of fully understanding people and looking at things in their perspective. He points out that the interrupt in communication arises mainly from our instinct to judge or to evaluate our opponents’ opinion‚ as well as from our emotional response. The way to overcome the barriers is to listen with understanding‚ which means “to see the expressed
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Summary of Godzilla’s Footprint In Godzilla’s Footprint‚ author Steve Ryfle begins by stating that the film Godzilla was not released to the Unites States until 2004‚ fifty years after the original release in Japan. Ryfle goes on to quote critics that were flabbergasted by the contrast of two films - the original Japanese film with its primitive special effects and recollection of the horrific aftermath of the atomic bombings‚ versus the re-cut‚ copy and pasted version showed to the United states
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The problem facing Scott Deeter and Ventria was denied the request to plant rice om a commercial scale‚ Deeter was facing the challenge to find the best way the inexperienced‚ high risk‚ investor supported company was going to meet their mission statement of being able to provide affordable human health products for the global community. In addition the company faced ongoing protest from various groups including environmentalist‚ food safety activist‚ consumer activist‚ and rice farmers. The original
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Summary: “ Teacher‚ the tape is too fast!”. Extensive listening in ELT. The research is discussing about extensive listening for ineffective listeners instead of using listen strategies that places a heavy burden on teachers and students. Firstly‚ the author talks about listening problems of EFL learners. Listening is the most difficult skill for them. The reason is that they are not able to catch the sounds or the words and miss the gist or important details of the spoken text
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every nation there are people who are atheists or support the religious beliefs of another religious group that can be not so big as the main one; however‚ it is also of great importance for realizing the country and people on the whole (Sen 1). In summary‚ Sen states that as every person has his/her own traits of character‚ persuasions‚ beliefs‚ and personal history‚ it is not reasonable to explain people’’s actions only from the point of view of civilizations (2). Disseminating such approach among
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Team Reflection Week 3 Week Three Summary Team C Reflection This week I learned about qualitative and quantitative analysis. Qualitative is exploratory research that helps develop an idea when there is uncertainty. This type of research is done with interviews of individual groups of people or focus groups. Quantitative research is research using numerical data. This type of research is done in bigger groups in different surveys types. Some examples are online or telephone interviews (Cooper
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Summary of Coates Kinney-’Rain on the Roof’ The humidity of the atmosphere is relatively high as it lingers below the dark skies and the twinkling shimmering light of the stars forms into roundness of visible source of light. Though the darkness mourns the melancholic spirit of indescribable sadness‚ the soft rain sets in to compensate it with the spirit of peace for the lonely night at hand. Kinney suddenly realizes how much joy and pleasure of sleep he can attain when his head presses against
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