Q- Town planning is a science as well as art ? Town planning is a science as well as art .The art and science of ordering the use of land and sitting of buildings and communication routes so as to secure the maximum practicable degree of economy‚ convenience and beauty within available resources and time frame. If all artistic sense is forgotten in planning we start to build places that lack culture. Sure we can add an institution that may bring culture to that area‚ but the area itself lacks
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application software and vertical application software. Horizontal applications differ from vertical applications in that they provide a solution for many companies based on a common need. Applications such as accounting‚ payroll‚ inventory‚ and office integration packages are horizontal applications. Vertical applications are those written for a specific industry or market. Examples such as a healthcare system for a hospital‚ claim processing for an insurance company are vertical applications.
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ZARA: Fast Fashion The Spanish retail chain Zara has unique supply chain management practices that enable it to gain a competitive advantage over other fashion retailers in the industry. Zara’s rapid response time enables the firm to quickly respond to changing fashions while deliberately under producing products. This strategy‚ which is supported by competencies in logistic management‚ design and information systems‚ allows the company to maintain less inventory and higher profit margins and is
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1. Explain Nissans strategy in EVs including the Alliance? EVs‚ the electronic vehicle that Nissan brought to the market. This kind of vehicle can use electric energy instead of gas as the power of engine. It is a special new technology which is energy saving. The main strategies include business strategy‚ global strategy and corporate strategy includeing the alliance.
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Joint Ventures The several different types of merger are horizontal‚ vertical‚ and conglomeration: Horizontal merger refers to two companies that were once competitors but came together to merge into one large organization. As one large operation‚ they are serving the same clientele under one entity. Vertical merger is two companies who are a manufacturer and supplier‚ coming together as one. The main goal in a vertical merger is to increase efficiency in the supply chain to increase profits
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. What are the main points of Puma’s Phase IV long-term development plan? • Integration of seven license markets into the PUMA Group – Japan‚ Taiwan‚ China‚ Hong Kong‚ Argentina‚ Mexico‚ and Canada • Worldwide brand sales climbed by over 16% to € 2.8 billion in financial year 2006. • Consolidated sales jumped over the 2 billion hurdle for the first time‚ growing by 34% to just under € 2.4 billion • Operating profit reached € 366 million and significantly exceeded original expectations. • The
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Kotler P. et al‚ (2008)‚ Principles of Marketing‚ 5th European edition‚ Harlow‚ Pearson Education Ltd. Company Case 19 Zara – the fast and furious giant of fashion One global retailer is expanding at a dizzying pace. It is on track for what appears to be world domination of its industry. Having built its own state-of-the-art distribution network‚ the company is leaving the competition in the dust in terms of sales and profits‚ not to mention speed of inventory management and turnover. Wal-Mart
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In its report of competitiveness of retail prices for standard groceries‚ the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC‚ 2008) stated that “Australian food prices have been increasing at a rate greater than the CPI since 1990. Among a number of comparable OECD countries‚ Australia is the only economy that exhibits that feature”. The criticism is on the competition within this market. In this essay‚ I will be discussing about Australian imperfect competition in the retail grocery and its
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Then‚ the “vertical division” (Smith‚ 258) within Islam occurred when the Sufis‚ a group of Muslims who focused deeply on the core truths of their faith‚ sought to become connected with God within their lifetime through mystical practices. While the conflict between
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Social: Due to the rise of factory farming‚ animal activists have made an influential trademark on society. Ex‚ The Humane Society Of The United States (HSUS)‚ Peta (2)‚ the Anita Krajnc pig case‚ activists protesting against Canada Goose Likewise‚ with animal activism‚ veganism has turned into a social trend partly because of its glamorization on social media and through celebrities endorsing veganism such as Miley Cyrus and Mike Tyson. This social craze received lots of controversy from other
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