Cecilia Nanette Mendoza Leal Assignment 2 – Budgeting‚ cost and pricing decisions Task 1 The new contract is for 75 XS1 parts. The materials for these will cost $55‚000; direct wages to engineer the parts will be $45‚000; other direct costs will amount to $25‚000. a) What is the direct unit cost for each part? 1‚666.66 b) Explain how and why unit cost is calculated It is calculated by adding all the direct costs and dividing it between the number of units. (55‚000 + 45‚000 + 25‚000)
Premium Cost accounting Cost
Analysing an organisation 1. Analyse the external environment Analyse the external environment your business operates in. Consider the political‚ legal‚ technological‚ economic influences on your business. Now categorise these into opportunities and threats. 2. Analyse the internal environment Now identify the internal strengths and weaknesses of the business. Consider the internal resources‚ structure‚ leadership‚ skills‚ knowledge‚ culture etc. 3. Conduct a SWOT analysis Put your analysis
Premium Strategic management Management Marketing
Levi Strauss & Co. is a worldwide corporation organized into three geographic divisions: Levi Strauss Americas (LSA)‚ based in the San Francisco headquarters; Levi Strauss Europe‚ Middle East and Africa (LSEMA)‚ based in Brussels; and Asia Pacific Division (APD)‚ based in Singapore. The company employs a staff of approximately 10‚500 people worldwide. The core Levi’s was founded in 1873 in San Francisco‚ specializing in riveted denim jeans and different lines of casual and street fashion.[3] From
Premium Levi Strauss & Co. Jeans
Outbound Mass Market Tour Operator Roles: Mass market tour operators put together holiday packages and sell huge numbers of holidays for the customer. They also arrange transport‚ accommodation‚ activities and any extra services that might be needed. They need to understand the tourism industry really well; know which are the most affordable routes and modes of transport‚ where tourists get most of the adventure and what services can be offered for free. They must understand operations of related
Premium Travel agency Computer reservations system Tourism
PARAGRAPH ORGANISATION A. Topic sentence The topic sentence is the most important sentence in a paragraph because it contains the main idea of the paragraph. The topic sentence is usually the first sentence in the paragraph. It tells the topic sentence has two parts: the topic and the controlling idea. The topic is the subject of your paragraph. e.g. Cigarette smoking is harmful for heart and lungs. Topic: cigarette smoking Exercise 1: Circle the topics in these sentences. Fast food
Premium Theory of multiple intelligences Maize
1. What is your opinion regarding forced ranking performance appraisals? Do they motivate employees? Explain. I think that forced ranking performance appraisals dose not motivate employees. It would create a scenario that people only focus on competing‚ backstabbing each other and protecting their own prospects instead of encouraging employees to focus on innovation and collaboration. This would cause the lack of cooperation between group members. Companies may inevitably using forced ranking‚ firing
Premium Motivation Employment
National Culture in Sony As mentioned earlier‚ Sony is a Japanese company with its operations all around the world. The company started its operations in 1946‚ taking this into account we can easily assume that Sony has a strong connection with its national values and incorporates a culture that is derived from these values. We will now use the five dimensions developed by Hofstede in order to assess its national culture. Power Distance The power distance value of Japan as calculated by Hofstede
Premium Geert Hofstede Cross-cultural communication Culture
This paper examines that social organizations in Turkey. The efforts of civil initiatives emerged. against to increasing and diversifying problems of World such as war‚ conflict‚ natural disasters‚ famine‚ drought‚ environmental problems‚ infectious diseases‚ educational issues‚When the goverment institutions cannot provide basic sevices ‚ civil society organizations engaged in. In modern Turkey women rights start with revolutions of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk outlawed polygamy
Premium Turkey Istanbul
Business Problem-Solving Case: Citizens National Bank Searches for a System Solution Case Study Questions 1. What was the initial problem that Mark Singleton was trying to solve at Citizens National? How well did he apply the four steps of problem solving? A major part of Citizen National’s strategy for continuing growth was to implement customer relationship management (CRM) software. The CRM strategy targeted the bank’s two main contact points with customers: the bank’s call center and its
Premium Customer relationship management Oracle Corporation
The National Honors Society is more than just a honor roll‚ but an organization that recognizes the efforts made by hard working high school students. I would like to join National Honors Society because it would challenge my development in both my community and my school. The National Honors Society‚ consisting of over one million students‚ would make me a part of a large community that could create many opportunities for me in the future. A highly respected organization such as the National Honors
Premium High school Education Teacher