TUTORIAL 5 1. List and describe three (3) major LAN topologies? Topologies can define as the layout of a network. There are really three basic types of topologies. They are Star‚ Bus‚ and Ring. In a star topology‚ all computers and devices are connected to a centrally located hub or switch. The hub or switch collects and distributes the flow of data within the network. It’s better to use a switch than a hub because a switch transmits the data to the intended recipient rather
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Initially when Avon entered its first foreign market‚ it went to nearby Canada probably focusing on a sales orientation with little product adaptation. Today‚ Avon utilizes aspects of customer‚ strategic marketing‚ and social marketing in its global strategy. Avon modifies its products to meet specific customers’ needs such as technology-driven skin care products in Japan and including insect repellent in the Brazilian skin cream. Avon modified its distribution method‚ particularly in China‚ as part
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In-Depth Integrative Case: Wal-Mart’s Japan Strategy 1. Question: Do you believe Wal-Mart can be successful by circumventing the current Japanese distribution system? The Japanese distribution system has two distinct characteristics: too many very small retailers and multiple layers of wholesalers. Japanese consumers prefer to buy fresh‚ high quality food and have the tendency to purchase goods in small amounts and at frequent intervals. Since real estate is very expensive in Japan‚ people
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Statement of Ethics Statement of Ethics Table of contents Using the Statement of Ethics The 3 Basic Beliefs and Guiding Principles Introduction Who is Covered What Law Applies Associate Responsibilities Additional Responsibilities for Management Associates Discipline for Violations 4 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 Leading with Integrity in Our Marketplace Fair Competition Intentional Dishonesty Financial Integrity Insider Trading Restrictive Trade Practices 19 19 19 20 20 21 Leading with
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select a suitable procurement strategy for a construction project‚ there are some issues which need to consider. From all of those issues‚ there are 3 big issues that mainly affect the selection decision which are time‚ cost and quality. There is several type of procurement strategy available in market that commonly used for construction project and each of the common method will be analyze and compare to find the most appropriate method for this project. The choice of procurement strategy is very important
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discount retailer industry does not require a particular set of technical knowledge for new entrants. However‚ the major players in the market have established strong procurement and distribution networks that prevent new entrants from easily establishing their own. As such‚ new entrants would find it difficult to establish procurement and distribution networks while keeping costs competitive with those of Walmart‚ Costco and Target. * Bargaining Power of Buyers: LOW--MEDIUM Buyers have different
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Individual Assignment Number Two 2-1. What steps can organizations take to improve promotion satisfaction‚ supervision satisfaction‚ and coworkers satisfaction? Firstly‚ we need to use the value-percept theory to view state of employee satisfaction. From my perspective‚ we can set number for this value-percept theory-"Dissatisfaction=(V want-V have) X V importance". For example‚ value of v can classified 5 levels. then we can set a standard value to measuring degree of dissatisfaction.
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Study Case Wal*mart Stores‚ Inc 1. Sources of Wal*Mart’s competitive advantages in discount retailing After a detailed analysis of Wal*Mart’s main departments it is obvious that they have many competitive advantages in comparison with their business rivals. Wal*Mart has developed to a leading and fast growing company with a huge market value of $ 57.5 billion. Their average 20 year return on equity is 33% and their compound average sales growth amounts to 35%. Sales per foot² is nearly $ 300
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Kotabe/Helsen‚ Global Marketing Management‚ 5e Case 9 Case 9 Wal-Mart Operations in Brazil: An Emerging Giant ___________________________________ This case was prepared by Professor Masaaki Kotabe‚ Louie Pranic and Richard Smith of the Fox School of Business at Temple University and Kleber G. de Godoy and Moacir Salzstein of Fundação Getúlio Vargas‚ São Paulo‚ Brazil‚ and updated by Dan Zhang under the supervision of Professor Masaaki Kotabe for class discussion rather than to illustrate
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The graph description of the table on the Participation in Selected Leisure Activities of Girls and Boys |Leisure activities |Girls age 5-14 |Boys age 5-14 | |Skateboarding or rollerblading |25 |39 | |Bike riding |58
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