The Cyprus Journal of Sciences The Journal of Americanos College Editor Charalambos Louca Americanos College Joseph S. Joseph‚ University of Cyprus‚ Cyprus Kalliope Agapiou-Josephides‚ University of Cyprus‚ Cyprus Krassimira Ilieva‚ Bulgarian Academy of Sciences‚ Sofia‚ Bulgaria Leonidas A. Phylactou‚ Cyprus Institute of Neurology & Genetics‚ Cyprus Marianna Sigala‚ University of the Aegean‚ Greece Mary Koutselini-Ioannidou‚ University of Cyprus‚ Cyprus Mary Vaxevanidou‚ Patras Greek Open University
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In the late 1940s‚ Dick and Mac McDonalds were searching for a way to improve their little drive-in restaurant in San Bernardino‚ California. They invented an entirely new concept based upon speed service‚ low prices‚ and big volumes. Word of its success spread quickly and in 1952 they had more than 300 franchising inquires a month from all over the country. McDonald’s is now the largest and best-known foodservice retailer and one of the two best-known and powerful brands in the market. With more
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achieve international growth be it service or manufacturing sector. There are many routes for expansion such as‚ Greenfield investment‚ Joint venture‚ Mergers and acquisitions‚ sales or marketing alliances (The Economist‚ 2007). There will be many obstacles to achieve this. Services are an important part of global economy and this is increasing. While most of the international business strategies and theories which are good for manufacturing sector could be used for service firms but there are critical
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Background Aarong is an enterprise of BRAC and it’s a CSR based handicraft company established in 1978. Today‚ Aarong’s reach has spread beyond Manikganj to the rest of the country. At present Aarong is operating through 9 domestic outlets and one franchised outlet in London. Aarong has more than 488 products in their outlets. They have grown into a thriving international enterprise showcasing ethnic wear to beautiful crafts from silks‚ handloom cotton‚ endi to terracotta‚ bamboo‚ jute and much
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The key is not just the invention but the capability to innovate by bringing the product successfully to the market. An important point to remember is that focus of innovation should be providing new solutions which better meet customer needs. Innovative solutions often do not require major breakthroughs in technology. For example Direct Line became the leader in car insurance by removing the need for brokers through its telemarketing campaigns. Or Dell became the profitable computer company just
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Company History and Background Nintendo Company is a Japanese multinational company which was founded in 1889 to produce hanafuda cards. It is now one of the largest corporations in the video game industry. An Early Nintendo Poster The company‚ based in Kyoto‚ Japan‚ was founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi and was named Nintendo Koppai. Yamauchi started off his empire by producing playing cards for a game known as hanafuda. Due to the popularity of the playing cards‚ Yamauchi needed to hire extra
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formats"‚ Journal of Business‚ Vol. 77 No.2‚ pp.25-60. India Retail Report (2007)‚ "Food and grocery retail"‚ India Retail Forum and Images Multimedia‚ pp.74-7. Kakkar‚ S. (2008)‚ "The future of kirana stores and implications for national brands"‚ 9th Marketing and Retail Conclave Manivannan‚ L Maruyama‚ M.‚ Trung‚ L.V. (2007)‚ "Traditional bazaar or supermarkets: a probit analysis of affluent consumer perceptions in Hanoi"‚ The International Review of Retail‚ Distribution and Consumer Research‚ July‚ Vol
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(military adage). For other uses‚ see 7P (disambiguation). “Booms and Bitner (1981) describe services as having seven "Ps" [the additional three are: people‚ process‚ physical]‚ an expansion from the accepted four Ps [Product‚ Price‚ Promotion‚ Place] for products.”[1] In marketing‚ the seven Ps refer to the product‚ price‚ promotion‚ place‚ process‚ physical evidence and people that make up the marketing mix. They are an extension of the more basic ’four Ps’: product‚ place‚ price and promotion.
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Korea: The Development of Management Strategy in Hyundai‚ London‚ Routledge‚ 2001. 6 Dominique BARJOT‚ Rang-Ri PARK-BARJOT (eds.)‚ « Aux origines du miracle coréen »‚ Conflits Actuels‚ n° 22‚ 2008-2. See too : The Korean Overseas Information Service‚ Handbook of Korea‚ JungMoonSa Printing Co. Ltd.‚ Seoul‚ Korea‚ 1978‚ 12th edition 2003. ; Byung-Nak SONG‚ The rise of the Korean Economy‚ Oxford‚ Oxford University Press‚ 1997;
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THE 7 P ’S OF MARKETING MIX 1.INTRODUCTION Marketing professionals and specialist use many tactics to attract and retain their customers. These activities comprise of different concepts‚ the most important one being the marketing mix. The marketing mix helps marketing companies to develop better strategies‚ so that the product or service they offer would target their target market accurately. When marketing a product the marketing company should have a unique selling proposition this attracts
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