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    Business & Management (SL) IA Commentary on: “How will Goldman Sachs regain its image and return to profitability after the SEC lawsuit?” Candidate Name: Sabih Rahman Yonkers High School March 2011 Candidate Number: 001282365 Word Count:1497 words Table of Contents: Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………..…3 The SEC case and aftermath………………………………………………………………….4 How can Goldman regain its image......................................................................

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    (2009) “The balanced scorecard: a new challenge”‚ Journal of Management Development‚ Vol. 28(5)‚ pp 393-406 Chia‚ A.‚ Goh‚ M Delaney-Klinger‚ K.‚ Boyer‚ K. and Frohlich‚ M. (2003) ‘The return of online grocery shopping: a comparative analysis of Webvan and Tesco’s operational methods’‚ The TQM Magazine‚ Vol. 15(3)‚ pp 187-196 Editors of Strategic Direction Fearne‚ A.‚ Duffy‚ R.‚ and Hornibrook‚ S. (2005) ‘Justice in UK supermarket buyer-supplier relationships: an empirical analysis’‚ International

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    Amazon Your Industry: Extracting Value from the Value Chain "Way cool" Web sites and measures of "hits" and "eyeballs" are clearly driving revenue in the dot-com world. To date‚ these metrics have provided the basis for the extraordinary market valuation of the new generation of Web retailers. In the near term‚ most "e-tailers" must focus on surviving the incubator phase of the Internet retail industry by gaining enough market shares to become a sustainable player. "Efficiency and productivity lie

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    T.‚ Splinder‚ M.‚ & Santoni‚ R. (2003). Bridging the last mile: Online shopping in UK and US. MIT Sloan School of Management. Delaney-Klinger‚ K.‚ Boyer‚ K.‚ & Frohlich‚ M. (2003). The return of online grocery shopping: A comparative analysis of Webvan and Tesco’s operational methods. The TQM Magazine‚ 15(3)‚ 187-196. DTI. (1999). A guide to national minimum wage (No. Pub/5642/50K/9/01/AR). London: Department of Trade and Industry. Ellis‚ C. (2003). Lessons from online groceries. MIT Sloan Management

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    Chapter 1 Introductory Aspects   1.1 Background of the Study Electronic commerce over the Internet is a new way of conducting business. Though only three years old‚ it has the potentials to radically alter the economic activities and the social environment. Already‚ it affects such large sectors as communications‚ finance and retail trade (altogether‚ about 30 per cent of GDP). It holds promise in areas such as education‚ health and government (about 20 per cent of GDP). The largest effects

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    IBM Sales and Distribution Thought Leadership White Paper Retail 2020: Reinventing retailing— once again A joint project between IBM and New York University Stern School of Business Retail 2 Retail 2020: Reinventing retailing—once again Contents 2 Introduction 3 Déjà vu all over again 3 Retailing transformations of the past 6 Lessons learned with “20/20 hindsight” 7 Retail 2020 9 Implications for retailers today 11 Concluding thoughts 11 For more information 11 Acknowledgements

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    the first virtual supermarket in Switzerland‚ had established itself as the leading online grocery service in the country. It had managed to survive where many more famous and better-funded pure play online grocers in the US like Streamline and Webvan had gone bankrupt. LeShop had outperformed the online operations of all the major supermarkets in Switzerland. However‚ despite the impressive 63% share of the online Swiss grocery market and anticipated net sales of CHF 13 million in 2002 (refer

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    Customer Fulfillment in the Digital Economy Amazon.com E-tail Customer Fulfillment Networks Pioneer “The logistics of distribution Scorecard are the iceberg below the waterline of online bookselling.”1 B-web type —Jeff Bezos‚ founder and CEO‚ Amazon.com • Aggregation (e-tail) /Agora (auctions‚ Zshops) hybrid model KEY PARTICIPANTS “Ten years from now‚ no one will remember whether Consumers and business buyers Context providers • • Content providers

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    1. BASED ON THE CASE STUDY AND YOUR OWN RESEARCH ON COMPETITORS‚ SUMMARIZE THE STRATEGIC APPROACHES WHICH HAVE HELPED TESCO.COM ACHIEVE SUCCESS ONLINE. Strategic decisions are ones that are aimed at differentiating an organization from its competitors in a way that is sustainable in the future. (Porter‚ 2002) Porter strongly advocates that decisions in business can be classified as strategic if they involve some innovation and difference that results in sustainable advantage. According

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    Questions Chapter 01 The Concept of Strategy True False Questions Question title Question stem Choice Difficulty 1 Easy 2 Medium 3 Hard Reference link Topic TF01.01 Strategy is a detailed plan and a program of instructions that every member of the organization must carefully follow to ensure success F 1 Introduction and objectives Strategy definition TF01.02 Strategy is a unifying theme and a general guideline T 1 Introduction and objectives Strategy definition

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