DELL’s Working Capital 1. How was Dell’s working capital policy a competitive advantage? Dell has achieved low working capital by keeping its work-in-process and finished goods inventory very low. The competitive advantage Dell achieves from this is that its inventory is significantly lower than its competitors‚ it does not require large warehouses for stocking the inventories and Dell is also able to adapt the fastest to technology changes in the components. The competitors would find it
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COST LEADERSHIP STRATEGY Dell Computers have been the industry leader with there cost-leadership strategy. They strive to provide technology and support at a lower unit cost than their competitors. They are a direct model company. Their unique relationship with customers gives Dell the opportunity to know exactly what their customers want and offer products that their customers need. They have a strong focus on being a "market taker" rather than a "market maker". Capitalizing on their ability
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What are the main features of hard determinism? According to The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy‚ hard determinism is the theory that ‘every event or state of affairs is brought about by antecedent events in accordance with universal causal laws.’ This theory of determinism is therefore supportive of human behaviour being predictable‚ that free will is an illusion and that moral responsibility is redundant. One key feature of hard determinism is the view that free will is an illusion. To elaborate
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Morality & Wealth and Poverty & Justice December 1‚ 2016 An individual’s ethical and moral standing can influence whether the individual becomes a wealthy person or a poor person. The justice system creates a view of what is right and wrong; therefore‚ the justice system can determine whether an individual lives in poverty or affluence. Authoritative figures construct the views of the justice system‚ therefore‚ most people believe the system is a reasonable one to follow
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messaging softwares and the proliferation of the Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP)‚ communication from one point to any point of the world became cheaper and is still dropping as the technology advances. VoIP has made significant advances in the communication arena. It has become widely accepted as a new source of communication among network users. A computer which utilizes Broad Band Service‚ DSL‚ or Cable Internet will be able to engage in PC-to-PC phone calls anywhere in the world for free. The greatest
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FORMULATING PERSONAL-SELLING STRATEGY • Sales Management achieves personal-selling objectives through personal-selling strategy • Key decisions in personal – selling strategy are : a) The kind of sales force required and b) The size of sales force required • The decision on the kind of salespersons defines the role that sales personnel play in their contacts with customers & prospects. The decision on the size of the sales force dictates deployment of sales personnel
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As what I know about those definitions when I hear grandmother Mary Ellen has decided to get a computer‚ so I would define the following terms and concepts for her making a new ideas. PC is a short terminology of personal computer‚ which include software‚ hardware and operate system. In there‚ hardware is all what we see and what you touch‚ such as keyboard‚ mouse‚ monitor‚ video card‚ hard drive ‚…ect. Operation system controls the computer‚ operates the hardware with driver.
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Solo Selling Art Solo (or Surakarta)‚ one of big cities in Indonesia which is located in Central Java has showed its outstanding progress in developing and managing the city. June 22-24 2010 was the first time for Solo City to be chosen as the host of Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Housing and Urban Development (APMCHUT). Apparently‚ Solo was being opted due to its clean and lovely environment as well as sufficient accommodation facility such as airport. Admittedly‚ during these few years
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of the European Union? What are the implications of the European Union on military and economic affairs? The European Union is a system that was created to help form a unity‚ and strengthen European states. After two ruinous world wars and the extension of Soviet power‚ many people recognized the need for some form of European unity(Perry‚ Berg‚ Krukones pg. 458).The European Union was originally formed from the European Coal and Steel Community. The community
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play my computer. You see‚ I play on both the pc and consoles. I thoroughly enjoy playing both. Yet I know that one is better than the other. PC’s are superior to consoles in a myriad of ways‚ such as including a better variety of games‚ having upgradable equipment‚ acquiring more user freedom‚ and obtaining free online services. Building a PC is probably the best thing that you can do. But is requires a great deal of components. You can easily build a pc around $400 that will outperform a console
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