Level 3 Business Research Exercise September 2012 Questions (can be answered in pairs) 1. What is another name for the "Name‚ term‚ design‚ symbol‚ or any other feature that identifies one seller’s good or service as distinct from those of other sellers” • Another name for for a feature that identifies a service is the ‘Brand’ 2. What is known as ‘the old lady of Threadneedle Street’? • The ‘Bank of England is referred to ‘the old lady of threadneedle street’ because because it has
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The Business Environment 1 of 4 In this assignment‚ I am going to be exploring the purpose of Tesco and The British Heart Foundation. I will be looking into the influence of stakeholders and how the businesses organise themselves through strategic planning and organisational structures to achieve their purpose and aims. Tesco is an international Public Limited Company. Tesco has over 500‚00 employees in 12 countries. Under the Tesco Group there are a number of sister companies such as Tesco Ireland
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Implementation of Enterprise-Level Business Systems Paper The implementation phase‚ just before going live‚ is one of the most critical points in a project’s success. It is the culmination of a number of planned tasks‚ activities‚ many resources that have been brought together to implement the system based on the goals of the company and Project team. A product software implementation method is a blueprint to get users and/or organizations running with a specific software product.There are
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The MCI Takeover Battle Verizon versus Qwest 1. What are the strengths and weaknesses of Verizon‚ MCI‚ and Qwest? Where are the synergies in the proposed combination? 2. Evaluate the two offers in Exhibit 7. What explains the two structures? In each case what is the value to MCI shareholders? 3. Merger arbitrage (or risk arbitrage) finds speculate on the completion of stock and cash mergers‚ typically buying the target and hedging the risk of the acquirer’s shares according to the exchange
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and property and equipment. Like Sprint‚ neither of these assets is highly liquid to pay off debt if needed in the short term. Verizon’s liabilities are evenly distributed with only 31% held in long term debt. The vertical income statement for Verizon shows a decrease in net income of approximately 2% year over year as a percentage of revenue. The horizontal income statement shows 2009 resulted in the same year financially as 2007 after an increase in revenues and net income in 2008. Standard
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Term Paper ON Business level strategies and the impact or performance on an industrial enterprise “ A case study of Marico Bangladesh Limited” By Md. Enayet Hossain MBA Program‚ spring 2011 MBA 601 strategic management School of Business University of Information Technology & Sciences (UITS) Kakrail campus Dhaka‚ Bangladesh 2011 Table of Content Titles Page Number Historical background
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Business Administration Level 2 Hints and tips for Unit 1 Assessment (NB: Please don’t cut and paste from websites as this is not acceptable practice for assessment purposes.) If you wish to use other information you have researched beyond the course materials: 1. Make sure it is additional to the Business Administration course material. 2. Make sure it supports/is relevant to your answer. 3. Quote the source. The main thing to remember when constructing each answer is to
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Business Aims / Objectives & Mission Statements A business aim is a long term goal. It is something a company is working towards to achieve the target within a certain time. To do this the business would need to use short term goals called objectives to achieve these. These objectives intend to be SMART. (Specific‚ measurable‚ achievable/agreed‚ realistic‚ time) An aim is where the business wants to go in the future‚ its goals. It is a statement of purpose‚ e.g. we want to grow the business into
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Ya Kun is an established and has renown reputation for its coffee and kaya toast. It has been around us since 1944 when it registered itself as Ya Kun Coffee Stall. It differentiated its food by manufacturing its very own kaya that is used at all of the Ya kun outlets. Yakun now has expanded to a total of 11 countries in Asia and Middle Eastern region. As mentioned above in the Porter five forces‚ Ya kun faces both direct and indirect competitors in the industry. The direct competitors are Toastbox
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Unit 9 – Supervise a Team in a Business Environment Personal Statement. 1.1‚ 1.2: By working together as a team towards a goal/ objective helps the team become stronger and more focused towards targets/aims. This is due to individuals being able to build personal confidence while working together and enables people to be more assertive in their strong areas. By supervising the team you can help build a confident and able workforce by learning their strong/weak points. When working towards goals
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